UNDP Czech Challenge Fund 2026 (up to $40,000)
Overview
The Czech Challenge Fund: Innovations for SDGs is part of the Czech-UNDP Partnership for Sustainable Development Goals Project, which responds to development challenges by transferring expertise and innovative solutions to partner countries. The 2026 call aims to facilitate the transfer of know-how and innovative solutions that tackle development challenges in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia and the Republic of Moldova, and contribute to achieving the SDGs.
What you get
The estimated prize ranges between US$20,000 and US$40,000. Applicants must provide additional co-funding of at least 20% of the total project cost.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants include the private sector, NGOs, universities, state institutions and research centres. The target countries are Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia and the Republic of Moldova. Applicants must involve local partners to ensure the solution is viable in local conditions and to support its sustainability and scalability.
Requirements
An application is accepted only if it is submitted on the correct form and completed in full, presents a budget that conforms to the call for proposals, and meets the submission arrangements set out in the call. The budget sheet must be signed by the person authorized to enter into legally binding commitments for the applicant organization and attached to the application. It must also be submitted by the deadline.
How to apply
This tender is managed through the UNDP Quantum supplier portal. Bidders must subscribe by following the user guide. Those without a profile can register through the Supplier Registration link, while those who already have one can log in to the Supplier Portal and search for the negotiation under reference number UNDP-IRH-00317.
Key dates
The deadline is October 20, 2026.
Links in this posting
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.