The Paris Peace Forum has officially launched its 2026 Call for Solutions, inviting organisations worldwide to submit innovative and actionable projects addressing today’s most pressing global challenges. This annual initiative brings together governments, civil society, and private sector actors to promote practical solutions that strengthen global governance, sustainable development, and international cooperation. Since 2018, the Forum’s Solutions Hub has showcased nearly 600 impactful projects from across the globe. Programme Overview The Call for Solutions is a flagship initiative of the Paris Peace Forum, designed to identify and elevate scalable, high-impact projects. Selected initiatives gain global exposure and access to a powerful international network. Participants benefit from: Visibility among global decision-makers Opportunities to present their work Inclusion in a network of innovative projects Access to long-term growth support Projects may also qualify for the Forum’s Scale-Up Program, which provides targeted support to selected initiatives each year. Key Dates and Details Application Deadline: 25 May 2026 Event Dates: 11–12 November 2026 Event Location: Paris Programme Type: Global call for project submissions Applications are open to organisations and institutions working on solutions aligned with the Forum’s thematic priorities. 2026 Thematic Priorities The 2026 edition reflects urgent global challenges and aligns with international governance priorities, including those linked to Group of Seven leadership agendas. Climate & Environment Advancing fair energy transitions and responsible mineral supply Supporting youth-led urban climate adaptation Combating plastic pollution and strengthening ocean resilience Development & Health Expanding access to agricultural innovation for smallholders Promoting child wellbeing in health and nutrition systems Peace & Security Protecting information integrity Maintaining essential services in conflict settings New Technologies Promoting equitable AI literacy and digital skills development Benefits of Participation Selected projects gain significant advantages through their involvement in the Paris Peace Forum: International Visibility Showcase projects at the Forum’s “Space for Solutions” Speaking Opportunities Present initiatives to a global audience Strategic Networking Engage with policymakers, experts, and partners Community Access Join a network of nearly 600 innovative projects Scale-Up Opportunity Apply for a one-year accelerator programme offering: Mentorship Capacity-building Strategic guidance Scale-Up Program The Scale-Up Program is an accelerator linked to the Call for Solutions. It selects a limited number of high-potential initiatives each year and provides tailored support to help them grow and expand impact. Participants benefit from: Direct engagement with the Forum Secretariat Access to global expertise and partnerships Structured development support Eligibility and Application The Call for Solutions is open to a wide range of actors, including: Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) Government institutions Private sector entities Civil society organisations Applicants should: Present a concrete and innovative solution Demonstrate measurable impact Align with one of the thematic priorities Show potential for scalability Applications must be submitted before the deadline and follow the official guidelines provided by the Forum. Selection Process Projects are evaluated based on: Innovation and originality Relevance to global challenges Potential for impact and scalability Feasibility and sustainability A dedicated selection committee reviews submissions and identifies projects to be featured at the annual Forum. Why Apply The Call for Solutions offers a unique opportunity for organisations to elevate their work on a global stage. Participation enables project leaders to: Gain international recognition Strengthen partnerships Access resources for growth Influence global policy discussions By participating in the Paris Peace Forum, organisations position themselves at the forefront of global problem-solving and innovation. Conclusion The 2026 Call for Solutions represents a strategic platform for organisations committed to addressing global challenges through practical and scalable solutions. With its strong international network and emphasis on impact, the Paris Peace Forum continues to play a critical role in shaping collaborative responses to today’s most urgent issues. VISIT OFFICIAL WEBSITE TO APPLY For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Twitter, LinkedIn and WPChannel Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the organization hsting the forum. For any inquiries, please contact the official organization directly. Please do not send your applications & CVs to GSO, as we are unable to process them. Due to the high volume of emails, we receive daily, we may not be able to respond to all inquiries. Thank you for your understanding.