Funding

Grants, loans and investment opportunities

CODESRIA Research Grants 2027: Up to $15,000 in Funding for African Researchers
CODESRIA Research Grants 2027: Up to $15,000 in Funding for...

The CODESRIA Research Grants 2027 support African researchers investigating high...

Oct 30
100x Impact Accelerator 2027/2028: Up to £150,000 in Funding for Social Impact Ventures
100x Impact Accelerator 2027/2028: Up to £150,000 in Funding...

The 100x Impact Accelerator 2027/2028 supports for-profit and nonprofit ventures...

Oct 28
Learnstar Startup Challenge 2027 Offers ₦1.5 Million to Entrepreneurs
Learnstar Startup Challenge 2027 Offers ₦1.5 Million to Entr...

Entrepreneurs can apply for the Learnstar Startup Challenge 2027 for an opportun...

Oct 28
TBH MSME Pitch-A-Thon 1.0: Grant and Loan Support of Up to ₦10 Million for Nigerian MSMEs
TBH MSME Pitch-A-Thon 1.0: Grant and Loan Support of Up to ₦...

The Business Hub (TBH) is running its first MSME Pitch-A-Thon for Nigerian busin...

Oct 26
Aliko Dangote Foundation Women's Share Grant 2026: Up to 20 Dangote Refinery IPO Shares for Nigerian Women
Aliko Dangote Foundation Women's Share Grant 2026: Up to 20...

The Aliko Dangote Foundation is helping up to two million Nigerian women buy int...

Oct 08
IFAD Food Systems Transformation for Agripreneurs: $2 Million Grant for Central Sahel
IFAD Food Systems Transformation for Agripreneurs: $2 Millio...

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is inviting proposals...

Oct 07
IFC SME Growth Accelerator 2026: Up to $1.5 Million for Established SMEs in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
IFC SME Growth Accelerator 2026: Up to $1.5 Million for Esta...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, i...

Sep 23
GEF Entrepreneurs Investment Program 2026: Up to $35,000 Seed Investment in Cairo
GEF Entrepreneurs Investment Program 2026: Up to $35,000 See...

The Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF) Entrepreneurs Investment Program (EIP...

Sep 17
D-Prize Interventions Challenge 2026: Up to $20,000 to Distribute Proven Poverty Solutions
D-Prize Interventions Challenge 2026: Up to $20,000 to Distr...

Social entrepreneurs and aspiring founders in developing countries can apply for...

Sep 15
SWA Catalytic Grants 2026: $10,000 for WASH Advocacy Initiatives
SWA Catalytic Grants 2026: $10,000 for WASH Advocacy Initiat...

Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) is inviting its Civil Society partners to app...

Sep 15
One Hive Foundation Impact & Catalyst Grants 2026-2027: Funding for Pollinator Health and Regenerative Agriculture
One Hive Foundation Impact & Catalyst Grants 2026-2027: Fund...

The One Hive Foundation is inviting nonprofit organizations to apply for its 202...

Sep 14
TutorsLinks Educators Impact Challenge 2026: ₦1 Million Cash Prizes for Nigerian Educators
TutorsLinks Educators Impact Challenge 2026: ₦1 Million Cash...

The TutorsLinks Educators Impact Challenge 2026 is a nationwide online competiti...

Sep 10