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Mandela Rhodes Foundation Äänit Prize 2026 for Mandela & Rhodes Trust Alumni (Up to USD 100,000)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on May 19, 2026

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Applications are open for Mandela Rhodes Foundation Äänit Prize 2026. The Mandela Rhodes Foundation has officially announced the 2026 edition of the prestigious Äänit Prize, a social impact funding initiative designed to support innovative African entrepreneurs and changemakers creating solutions for some of the continent’s most pressing challenges. (more…)

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Aspire Leaders Program 2026 for University Students & Recent Graduates

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on May 19, 2026

Applications are open for Aspire Leaders Program 2026. The Aspire Leaders Program welcomes limited-income and first-generation university students and recent graduates from around the world

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African Union (AU) Food and Energy Sovereignty Challenge 2026 for African Innovators

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on May 19, 2026

Applications are open for African Union (AU) Food and Energy Sovereignty Challenge 2026. This Call for Solutions constitutes a large-scale industrial mobilization aimed at propelling

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Crop Trust Power of Diversity Grants 2026 for Opportunity Crops (€2.2 million Total in Grant Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on May 18, 2026

Applications are open for Crop Trust Power of Diversity Grants 2026. The Power of Diversity Grants 2026 is an international agricultural grant program managed by

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APNI Young African Phosphorus Fellowship 2026 for Early-career Researchers (Up To $5,000 Prize)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on May 18, 2026

Applications are open for APNI Young African Phosphorus Fellowship 2026. The award encourages scientific programs focused on understanding and improving phosphorus (P) management in Africa’s field or

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The RELX Environmental Challenge 2026 for Safe Water or Sanitation Projects (Up To $50,000 Prize)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on May 16, 2026

Applications are open for The RELX Environmental Challenge 2026. Each year, since 2011, the RELX Environmental Challenge has awarded projects that best demonstrate how they

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develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition 2026 for Young Entrepreneurs (Up To 100,000 euros Non-Dilutive capital)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on May 16, 2026

Applications are open for develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition 2026. DEG Impulse gGmbH and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH with funds from the

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Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Program Cohort 15 for Young Entrepreneurs (Up To €30,000 Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on May 16, 2026

Applications are open for Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Program Cohort 15. Launched in 2019 by the Kingdom of the Netherlands and implemented by FATE Foundation,

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African Climate Creatives Fellowship (ACCF) 2026

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on May 15, 2026

Applications are open for African Climate Creatives Fellowship (ACCF) 2026. The African Climate Creatives Fellowship (ACCF) is a Pan-African initiative designed to empower emerging climate

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FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund 2026 for Grassroots Organizations (Up To $250,000 Grant Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on May 15, 2026

Applications are open for FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund 2026. The FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund supports grassroots organizations expanding access to quality education and