Shockwave Foundation

Helping communities adapt, survive, and thrive in a changing climate.

Shockwave supports projects, initiatives and organizations that build a future where communities and ecosystems are resilient in the face of climate change. Through a mixture of grants and strategic investments, they support activities that focus on climate change adaptation and resiliency infrastructure. Shockwave prioritises projects that provide economic uplift in developing countries and provide seed funding at an early, pivotal stage. They incorporate in this work lenses on environmental justice, equity, and strive for community-first approaches.

Shockwave is currently supporting the Resilient Agriculture Innovations for Nature (RAIN) Challenge.

Latest news and articles

Climate Resilience Awards for Business 2026

Apply now to showcase how your business is building resilience to climate change through real-world action and measurable impact.

Investor Forum: Connecting resilience innovators with investors

Learn more about GRP innovation grantees pitching climate solutions, impact, and investment opportunities.

From rocky slopes to regenerative fiber: How HimGra® is building climate resilience in the Himalayas

Community-led innovation restores degraded land while strengthening rural livelihoods

12 initiatives advancing climate resilience across the Hindu Kush Himalaya region

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Finance in Flux: a new reading of the resilience and adaptation finance landscape

A new joint paper from the Global Resilience Partnership and RAKSHA Intelligence Futures, published as the Global Partnerships Conference opens in London, argues that the binding constraint on resilience and adaptation finance now sits in the gap between knowing and acting.