UNDP Czech Challenge Fund 2026 (up to $40,000)

Deadline: October 20, 2026

Applications for the UNDP Czech Challenge Fund 2026 are now open. The Czech-UNDP Partnership for Sustainable Development Goals Project aims to respond to the development challenges by transferring expertise and innovative solutions for SDGs to partner countries.

The objective of the Czech Challenge Fund: Innovations for SDGs is to facilitate the transfer of know-how and innovative solutions that would address development challenges in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Republic of Moldova, and contribute to the achievement of SDGs.

Funding

Estimated prize: ranging between US$20,000 and US$40,000, the applicants provide additional co-funding of at least 20% of the total cost of the project.

Eligibility

The eligible applicants include the private sector, NGOs, universities, state institutions or research centres.

The applicants are required to engage local partners to assure viability in local conditions and to promote the sustainability and scalability of the solution.

Target countries include Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Republic of Moldova.

Application

The application will be accepted only if

is submitted on the correct form, completed in full;

presents a budget in conformity with the call for proposal;

budget sheet is signed by the person authorized to enter into legally binding commitments on behalf of the applicant organization and attached to the application;

meets the submission arrangements set out in the call for proposal;

is submitted by the deadline.

This specific tender is managed via the new supplier portal system of UNDP Quantum. If you are interested in submitting a bid for this tender, you must subscribe following the instructions in the user guide. If you have not registered a profile with this system, you can do so by following the link for Supplier Registration.

If you already have a supplier profile, access the negotiation using quicklink or login to the Supplier Portal, then search for the negotiation using the reference number UNDP-IRH-00317, following the instructions in the user guide.

For more information, visit UNDP Czech Challenge Fund.

The eligible applicants include the private sector, NGOs, universities, state institutions or research centres.

The eligible applicants include the private sector, NGOs, universities, state institutions or research centres. The applicants are required to engage local partners to assure viability in local conditions and to promote the sustainability and scalability of the solution. Target countries include Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Republic of Moldova.

Application

The application will be accepted only if

is submitted on the correct form, completed in full; presents a budget in conformity with the call for proposal; budget sheet is signed by the person authorized to enter into legally binding commitments on behalf of the applicant organization and attached to the application; meets the submission arrangements set out in the call for proposal; is submitted by the deadline. This specific tender is managed via the new supplier portal system of UNDP Quantum. If you are interested in submitting a bid for this tender, you must subscribe following the instructions in the user guide. If you have not registered a profile with this system, you can do so by following the link for Supplier Registration. If you already have a supplier profile, access the negotiation using quicklink or login to the Supplier Portal, then search for the negotiation using the reference number UNDP-IRH-00317, following the instructions in the user guide. For more information, visit UNDP Czech Challenge Fund.

If you already have a supplier profile, please access the negotiation using quicklink or please login to the Supplier Portal, then search for the negotiation using the reference number UNDP-IRH-00317, following the instructions in the user guide.