Fund for SIDS Partnerships – United Nations Awards 2026 Recognizing Sustainable Development Excellence
The United Nations Fund for SIDS Partnerships recognizes genuine and impactful collaborations advancing sustainable development in Small Island Developing States.

Overview
The Fund for SIDS Partnerships is a United Nations initiative established to recognize and reward impactful, durable collaborations supporting the sustainable development priorities of Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The awards highlight initiatives across economic, social, and environmental dimensions that align with the SAMOA Pathway and the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS (ABAS).
Benefits
- Showcase partnerships as global good practices.
- Gain official recognition through the United Nations.
- Increase visibility of results and impact.
- Connect with the wider SIDS partnership community.
- Receive consideration for recognition during the 2026 Global Multi-Stakeholder SIDS Partnership Dialogue.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants include:
- SIDS governments
- Development partners
- UN entities
- Regional organizations
- Civil society organizations
- Private-sector entities
- Academic institutions
- Other stakeholders supporting partnerships for sustainable development in SIDS
How to Apply
Interested applicants can submit their nominations via the online application form. For inquiries, contact the SIDS Partnerships Awards Secretariat at [email protected].
Deadline
Applications must be submitted by 17 August 2026.
