Invitation to Apply for ProVeg Grants - Deadline December 1, 2024

ProVeg International invites applications for grants aimed at accelerating food system transformation. Organizations engaged in initiatives such as school engagement, dietary guidelines, and public outreach can apply. Grants range from $5,000 to $50,000. Deadline for applications is December 1, 2024. For more information, visit ProVeg Grants.

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Mission: ProVeg International is a food awareness organization dedicated to transforming the global food system.
Achievements: Awarded the United Nations’ Momentum for Change Award; works closely with key UN food and environment agencies; holds observer status with the UNFCCC and the IPCC, and has special consultative status with ECOSOC.
Vision: A world where everyone chooses delicious and healthy food that is beneficial for all humans, animals, and the planet.

Purpose: The ProVeg Grants program aims to accelerate food system transformation by supporting organizations engaged in this vital work.
History: Since 2019, ProVeg has provided over 500 grants to organizations and individuals in more than 70 countries.
Support Provided:
- Financial Support: Grants range from $5,000 to $50,000 per year.
- Expert Network: Access to a network of over 200 experts in food-system transformation.
- Consultations: One-on-one consultations to provide advice on organizational structure, strategy, impact initiatives, and more.
- Resources: Access to reports, research, webinars, and events throughout the year.

Intervention Focus: Applicants must be individuals or organizations focused on food-system transformation, looking to implement interventions such as:
- Schools & University Engagement
- Influencing Dietary Guidelines
- Healthcare Interventions
- Food Industry Events
- Corporate Engagement
- Corporate Rankings
- V-Label and Labelling Restrictions
- Political Outreach
- Movement Building
- Challenge Campaigns
- Veg Festivals
- Public Outreach & Social Media
Other Criteria:
- Priority is given to proposals from outside specific countries, including the UK, Germany, Netherlands, Czechia, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Belgium, Nigeria, Malaysia, and the United States.
- Grants do not support work aimed at improving the welfare and conditions of farmed animals.
- Preference for organizations that are led by and employ women, people of color, and other marginalized groups.
- Grantees must align with ProVeg Grants program’s safe-space and respectful-workplace values.