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Nagao Wetland Fund

From Nagao Natural Environment Foundation and the Ramsar Convention Secretariat

Annual small grants of up to US$30,000 for wetland conservation and wise use projects in selected developing countries of Asia and Oceania, each needing endorsement from the country's Ramsar focal point.

Summary in our words. Each fact below shows the funder’s own words and links to its page.

Closed

No call open right now

The last call we saw closed on 30 June 2026.

The facts, in the funder’s words

All quotes are from contacts.ramsar.org · NWF Operational Guidelines 2026 (PDF) unless marked. Checked 2 Nov 2026

How to apply

Apply directly

When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

Formal submission of projects must be made online by the deadline established in Annex I.

Amount

Up to $30,000 USD

(Maximum of 30,000 USD per project)

Checked 2 Nov 2026Source: contacts.ramsar.org · 32
Where

Target countries of the 2026 call in Asia and Oceania: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa and Vanuatu

The target countries for this call are as follows: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam, Yemen, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Vanuatu.

Who can apply

Not found on the pages we read

Rounds

Fixed rounds with deadlines

Each year, the Secretariat will make an announcement on their website and notify the Administrative Authority of the eligible Contracting Parties.

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Wetlands

Our classification, from the funder’s description of what it supports.

The call

Closed

2026 Call for Proposals

Closed 30 June 2026

Quotes from contacts.ramsar.org · 32. Checked 2 Nov 2026

Status

Closed

Application Open from 31 March to 30 June 2026 (23:00 CEST).

Opens

31 March 2026

Application Open from 31 March to 30 June 2026 (23:00 CEST).

Deadline

30 June 2026, 23:00 CEST

Application Open from 31 March to 30 June 2026 (23:00 CEST).

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

Not found on the pages we read

Something wrong?

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