Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Lesotho (2026)

Global Affairs Canada Lesotho

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Funding amount

$20,000 to $100,000

Last deadline

2026-07-03

Region

Lesotho

Funder type

Federal Government

For

Nonprofits & businesses

Eligible organizations

Local non-governmental organizations, Community and not-for-profit organizations, Local academic institutions, International non-governmental organizations, Intergovernmental organizations, Multilateral and regional institutions, Municipal, regional or national government institutions, Canadian non-governmental and not-for-profit organizations

Sectors

Growth and economic development, Inclusive governance, Peace and security, Gender equality and empowerment of women and girls

About this program

The CFLI supports small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, particularly in Lesotho, designed and conceived by local partners. The program expects to fund approximately 2 projects starting Fall 2026, with contributions typically ranging from $20,000–$100,000 CAD. Projects must align with at least one of six thematic priorities and be completed by February 28, 2027 (single-year) or February 29, 2028 (two-year projects).

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