Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (HRNW) – The United Nations in Malaysia and Yayasan Matlamat Pembangunan Mampan Malaysia have opened the Malaysia-UN SDG Trust Fund Call for Proposals 2026/2027, inviting eligible organizations to submit innovative and people-centred projects that advance the Sustainable Development Goals and support communities at risk of being left behind. The current call opened on 25 June 2026 and closes on 6 August 2026.
🌍 Scope of Funding
The fund prioritizes projects focused on:
- Sustainable development
- Poverty and social inclusion
- Support for refugees and asylum seekers
- Support for stateless and undocumented persons
- Indigenous communities
- Persons with disabilities
- Migrants and other underserved groups
- Local capacity building
- Innovative and scalable community solutions
Priority attention is being given to vulnerable communities, particularly in Sabah, Sarawak, Kelantan, Terengganu, Kedah and Perlis.
💰 Funding Range
Funding is provided through the Malaysia-UN SDG Trust Fund according to the requirements and assessment of individual proposals.
The programme emphasizes innovative, catalytic and partnership-driven interventions capable of producing measurable community impact.
📋 Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants should meet the requirements set out in the official 2026/2027 call documentation.
Priority is given to organizations capable of delivering:
- People-centred interventions
- Measurable development results
- Inclusive community programmes
- Sustainable and scalable solutions
- Strong governance and compliance
The call particularly encourages initiatives benefiting underserved and vulnerable populations.
📝 Application Process
Interested organizations should:
- Download and review the official call brochure
- Confirm eligibility requirements
- Develop an innovative project proposal
- Prepare all required annexes and supporting documents
- Obtain the signature of the organization’s head
- Submit the completed application electronically
Applications must be submitted to my-un.sdgtrustfund@un.org no later than 6 August 2026 at 23:59 Malaysia Time (MYT).
📧 Contact Email
⚠️ Important Note
The fund is particularly focused on initiatives that leave no one behind, strengthen local capacity and produce measurable benefits for vulnerable communities. Applicants should carefully review the complete official brochure before submission.
⚠️ Disclaimer
It should be noted that this funding opportunity/news is not affiliated with or previously published on HRNW (hrnww.com). HRNW shares this information solely for public awareness and informational purposes.
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