Call for Applications: Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP) FY 2025
2025/5/30
The Embassy of Japan in Nigeria is pleased to announce the Call for Applications for the Fiscal Year 2025 Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP). The GGP is part of the Official Development Assistance (ODA) of the Government of Japan and aims to support community-level initiatives that directly benefit the lives and welfare of people at the grassroots.
1. About the GGP Programme
Since its inception in 1989, the Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP) has supported a wide range of community-based initiatives across the globe. The GGP prioritizes projects that improve basic human needs, particularly in underserved and vulnerable communities.
In Nigeria, the GGP has funded projects in sectors such as primary healthcare, basic education, vocational training, access to clean water, empowerment of marginalized groups, and other key areas contributing to human security.
2. Grant Amount
The maximum amount of each grant is approximately 10 million Japanese Yen (subject to currency conversion).
3. How to Apply
Interested organisations should download and carefully review the application guidelines and forms below:
4. Application Deadline: 23:59 Friday, 13th June 2025
The completed Application Form, attached with all required documents, should be submitted by email to: ggp-nigeria@la.mofa.go.jp.
Subject: GGP Application: Your organisation’s name
(e.g., GGP application: ABC Japan foundation)
1. About the GGP Programme
Since its inception in 1989, the Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP) has supported a wide range of community-based initiatives across the globe. The GGP prioritizes projects that improve basic human needs, particularly in underserved and vulnerable communities.
In Nigeria, the GGP has funded projects in sectors such as primary healthcare, basic education, vocational training, access to clean water, empowerment of marginalized groups, and other key areas contributing to human security.
2. Grant Amount
The maximum amount of each grant is approximately 10 million Japanese Yen (subject to currency conversion).
3. How to Apply
Interested organisations should download and carefully review the application guidelines and forms below:
- GGP INFORMATION SHEET for FY 2025
- Application Form
- Certification Form
- Document Checklist
4. Application Deadline: 23:59 Friday, 13th June 2025
The completed Application Form, attached with all required documents, should be submitted by email to: ggp-nigeria@la.mofa.go.jp.
Subject: GGP Application: Your organisation’s name
(e.g., GGP application: ABC Japan foundation)
GGP INFORMATION SHEET for FY 2025
Application Form
Certification Form
Document Checklist