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$100K-1M
Bezos Earth Fund Africa Programs is a pan-African philanthropic funding opportunity for organizations working on climate, nature, food systems, environmental justice, energy and industry decarbonization, and related data and technology work. The fund’s stated focus areas include conserving and restoring nature, monitoring and accountability, economics and markets, and next technologies. Existing data indicates a typical ticket size of $100K to $1M.
Conserving & Restoring Nature
Program area of the Bezos Earth Fund focused on protecting and restoring nature.
Future of Food
Program area focused on transforming food systems and developing nutrient-rich, climate-resilient crops.
Environmental Justice
Program area of the Bezos Earth Fund.
Decarbonizing Energy & Industry
Program area focused on reducing emissions in energy and carbon-intensive industries.
Economics, Finance, & Markets
Program area of the Bezos Earth Fund.
Next Technologies
Program area of the Bezos Earth Fund.
Monitoring, Data, & Accountability
Program area focused on data, tracking emissions, and accountability for climate and nature impacts.
Protecting 30% of the Planet by 2030
Supports initiatives working to protect 30% of the planet’s natural resources by the year 2030.
Satellites for Climate and Nature
Supports satellite tracking and other technology to show how human activities impact climate and nature.
Electric Buses for Health and Climate
Supports efforts to modernize and electrify school bus fleets across the U.S.
Carbon-absorbing Crops
Investing $1 billion by 2030 to help transform food systems and create the next generation of nutrient-rich and climate-resilient crops.
Transforming Carbon-Intensive Industries
Partners to establish green industrial hubs and help trigger a net-zero transformation of seven industrial sectors.
Reaching Positive Tipping Points
Works to ensure positive tipping points accelerate climate progress.
Climate change and nature conservation
Mentorship, network, sector expertise
Check current fund status and deployment activity
Applications should align clearly with one of the fund’s named program areas and show how the work contributes to climate, nature, food systems, or accountability outcomes in Africa. If relevant, emphasize fit with cross-cutting themes such as monitoring and data, decarbonization, or climate-resilient agriculture within the typical $100K to $1M range.
2020
Active Since
Yes
Deploying
Multiple portfolio companies