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Peter Gilgan Foundation’s Grant Program: Climate Change
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Location:Canada
Funding agency:
Grantmaking entity: Peter Gilgan Foundation
Grantmaking entity type:Grant-making Foundation / Charity
Description
Peter Gilgan Foundation’s Grant Program in Canada The Peter Gilgan Foundation’s Grant Program is now open for applications to empower initiatives that are building a more prosperous and sustainable future, both in Canada and around the world. Categories:
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Horizon Europe
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closed
Location:
Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey
Funding agency:
Government
Status:
closed
Location:
Canada
By Sectors
Funding agency:
Government
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closed
Location:
Australia
Funding agency:
Horizon Europe, UKRI
Status:
closed
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EU 27
grant Background
About the Funding Agency
A nonprofit organization, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view. Nonprofits are tax exempt or charitable. They can operate in religious, scientific, research, or educational settings.
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About the Sectors
Education, Training & Capacity Building
Covers formal and informal education, training, and capacity-building activities that develop knowledge, skills, and institutional capabilities across all age groups.
Key areas:
- Education systems and learning programmes
- Vocational training and skills development
- Capacity building and professional development
Environment & Climate
Focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, promoting sustainable resource management, enhancing climate resilience, and mitigating the impacts of climate change through conservation, adaptation, and low-carbon initiatives.
Key areas:
- Environmental protection and conservation
- Natural resource and ecosystem management
- Climate change and environmental resilience
Locations
Canada
Canada invests heavily in transport networks (rail, highways, ports, and airports), energy infrastructure, digital connectivity, and critical mineral supply chains to support its diversified economy. Major infrastructure funding comes from federal and provincial governments, complemented by public-private partnerships and infrastructure banks. Emphasis is placed on climate adaptation, renewable energy expansion, and Indigenous community infrastructure development. Geographic scale, cold climate conditions, and regional disparities significantly shape infrastructure planning.
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