2025 Felicia and Lawrence Omiunu Environmental Sustainability Grant (FLOESG)-Apply Now Admin, June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 Application Deadline:June 30, 2025 The Felicia and Lawrence Omiunu Environmental Sustainability Grant is now open for applications! This impactful initiative, spearheaded by The Ebaidebheki Initiative, seeks to support individuals and organizations in Nigeria who are developing innovative, practical, and scalable solutions to combat plastic pollution. Whether you’re an early-stage eco-entrepreneur or a community-based nonprofit driving environmental change, this grant provides both financial and mentorship support to help you amplify your environmental impact. Why This Grant Matters Plastic pollution has become a pressing environmental challenge, choking waterways, harming wildlife, and disrupting ecosystems across Nigeria. The need for creative and localized solutions is urgent — and that’s where this grant comes in. By supporting grassroots innovators, the Felicia and Lawrence Omiunu Environmental Sustainability Grant encourages the development of sustainable solutions that are tailored to Nigeria’s unique environmental and social context. What You Stand to Gain This grant is about more than just funding — it’s about growth, visibility, and long-term impact. Here’s what successful applicants will receive: Grant Funding: A $1,000 grant to support the implementation or scale-up of your plastic pollution solution. Mentorship: Gain expert guidance and advisory support to refine and scale your innovation. Solution Scaling: Take your idea or initiative to the next level, with structured support and visibility. Partnership Opportunities: Connect and collaborate with organizations and stakeholders driving environmental change. Investment Opportunities: Pitch your project for future investment from aligned funders and partners. Who Can Apply? This opportunity is open to individuals, startups, youth-led groups, nonprofits, and social enterprises across Nigeria. Applicants must demonstrate a clear, innovative solution to reduce or eliminate plastic pollution in their community or industry. Examples of eligible projects include: Recycling or upcycling innovations Biodegradable packaging solutions Community-based cleanup or awareness programs Tech-driven waste management systems Artistic or educational approaches to reduce plastic waste How to Apply The application process is designed to be simple and accessible: Create a 90-second video that showcases your solution to plastic pollution. Focus on the problem, your unique solution, its impact, and your vision for scaling it. Post the video on your preferred social media platform (Instagram, X, Facebook, or LinkedIn). Send your application via email or DM, including the following: Full Name Phone Number State and City of Residence or Operation A brief description of your solution (max 300 words) A link to your social media video post Important: All entries must be submitted by June 30, 2025. Late applications will not be considered. Why You Shouldn’t Miss This This is more than just a funding opportunity — it’s a chance to join a growing community of green changemakers dedicated to building a cleaner, more sustainable Nigeria. Whether you’re working from a rural village, university lab, urban recycling hub, or art studio, your voice and solution matter. For more information and to apply, CLICK HERE Grants Opportunity for Nigerians