Funding

The Directorate-General for International Cooperation (DGIS) is responsible for development cooperation policy, its coordination, implementation, and funding. An important DGIS focus is the coherence between Dutch and EU policy on developing countries.

Both ENDS (Environment and Development Service for NGOs) contributes to responsible management of nature and the natural environment by strengthening fellow NGOs and community groups working on these issues, especially in developing countries

Cordaid forms together with Memisa, Mensen in Nood and Vastenaktie one of the biggest international development organisations. Supported by half a million people in the Netherlands, Cordaid is working with more than thousand partners worldwide for an existence with dignity for poor people and those who are deprived of their rights.

DOEN receives funds from the National Zip Code Lotery and Sponsor Lotery and invests these funds in projects on Nature Conservation, Environmental protection, Development Cooperation and others.

The Fund for Sustainable Biodiversity Management wants to contribute to the maintenance of the worlds biodiversity and for this purpose funds international organisations that support biodiversity friendly management and production. This biodiversity management should support the world's variety of genes and species and maintain important habitats or ecosystems.

With money from Dutch and European governments in particular, ICCO finances projects in about sixty countries in Africa and the Middle East, in Latin America and the Caribbean, in Asia and the Pacific, in Central and Eastern Europe, and in Central Asia

Support of canopy research in tropical forest

NOVIB is performing over 1000 projects with a focus on poverty alleviation in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe together with 700 partner organizations. Their thematic focus is on Gender, Environment, Human right, Education, Child Labour, land mines and small scale economy.

Huygens programme
Netherlands Fellowships Programme (NFP)