Financing Nigeria’s climate-resilient MSME future

Unlock Climate Finance for Sustainable Growth

Submit, screen, and track climate-aligned projects through DBN’s dedicated climate finance platform for MSMEs, project sponsors, and development partners.

What You Can Do

Submit Project Concepts
Capture project, finance, climate and ESG details.
Track Screening Progress
Follow status from submission to approval.
Support Climate-Ready MSMEs
Align with mitigation, adaptation and cross-cutting goals.

A smarter gateway to climate finance

The DBN Climate Finance Portal enables eligible organisations to submit climate-focused projects for assessment, screening, and financing consideration.

The platform supports projects that improve climate resilience, reduce emissions, create green jobs, and strengthen MSME productivity across Nigeria.

Renewable Energy

Solar, bioenergy and other clean energy solutions supporting sustainable development.

Climate Smart Agriculture

Sustainable agricultural practices that improve resilience, productivity and food security.

Energy Efficiency

Energy solutions that enhance MSME productivity, livelihoods and economic growth.

Low Carbon Transport

Clean mobility and transport systems that reduce emissions and improve urban sustainability.

Eligible Climate Finance Areas

Projects should demonstrate clear climate rationale and development impact.

Mitigation Projects

Projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, energy costs, and fossil fuel dependence.

Adaptation Projects

Projects that strengthen resilience to flooding, heat stress, drought, and climate shocks.

Cross-Cutting Initiatives

Integrated climate interventions spanning multiple sectors, enabling broad-based mitigation, adaptation, resilience, and sustainable development outcomes.

Simple application journey

Applicants can submit proposals online while DBN teams review, screen, approve and monitor applications through a structured workflow.

Begin Your Submission
1
Register and Create Profile

Create an account and provide organisation/contact details.

2
Submit Climate Project

Provide project description, finance request, climate rationale, and documents.

3
Screening and Review

DBN reviews eligibility, climate alignment, risks, and readiness.

4
Decision and Next Steps

Approved projects proceed to further appraisal, structuring, or financing pathway.

Driving Measurable Climate Impact

Supporting Nigeria’s transition to a resilient, low-carbon economy.

MSMEs

Climate-ready businesses

CO₂e

Emission reduction potential

Jobs

Green employment opportunities

Resilience

Adaptation outcomes

Ready to submit a climate finance project?

Start your application today and help accelerate climate-smart growth for Nigerian MSMEs.