Deadline : 31 October 2025
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Terre de Femmes programme and the 35th anniversary of the Yves Rocher Foundation, we are launching for the very first time a unique global Call for Projects for the 2026 edition. This year, the France and International editions are merging around one powerful and unifying theme: The Tree, Guardian of Life!
Do you have a project that takes concrete action for trees, whether in France or abroad? Then this call for applications is for you!
Award
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5 laureates selected worldwide
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10 000 € grant per project
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The opportunity to join a community of committed women
- Any adult woman or group of women committed to protecting nature and working with trees,
- Leading a concrete project through a non-profit structure (association, NGO, foundation, etc.) with at least one year of existence,
- Residing in any country, of any nationality.
Eligible projects (examples)
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Hands-on educational projects involving children, schools, and villages in tree-related activities.
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Implementation of innovative forest-based food systems (forest gardens, community orchards, etc.).
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Initiatives supporting the rights of forest peoples and their ecological, traditional, and spiritual knowledge.
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Actions defending the rights of trees.
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Preservation of rituals and stories linked to trees in local cultures.
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Promotion of medicinal trees.
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Urban greening projects or initiatives tackling urban heat islands.
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Protection or regeneration of primary forests, ancient woodlands, endangered forests, or hedgerow trees.
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Conservation of remarkable trees or forest biodiversity hotspots.
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Creation of local nurseries for indigenous or endangered tree species.
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Community reforestation or agroforestry programmes.
For more information and application.