Applications are open for NDE Renewed Hope Employment Initiative(RHEI) Phase 3. The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has opened applications for the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI) Phase 3, a nationwide programme designed to equip unemployed Nigerians with technical, vocational, entrepreneurial, and digital skills that promote sustainable employment and self-reliance. (more…)
Applications are open for ASIF Ignite Africa Cohort 1. Ignite Africa Cohort 1 focuses on food and agriculture value chains, everything involved in growing, moving, storing, processing, and selling food, and the climate pressures affecting each step. They are looking for founders building tools and solutions that help farmers and agribusinesses prepare for, withstand, and recover from these climate-related shocks. (more…)
Applications are open for British Council Cultural Protection Fund (CPF) 2026. Established in 2016, the Cultural Protection Fund (CPF) is led by the British Council in partnership with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). CPF’s role is to safeguard cultural heritage at risk primarily due to conflict and/or climate change and to contribute to sustainable social stability and economic prosperity. (more…)
Applications are open for Coalition for Good Schools Young Leaders Fellowship 2026. The Young Leaders Fellowship is a one-year programme for young leaders from the Global South working to prevent violence against children in and through schools. Coalition for Good Schools supports fellows to strengthen their leadership and to build the confidence to take their place as global leaders in this field. (more…)
Applications are open for Internet Society Foundation Common Good Cyber Fund Grant Program 2026. The Common Good Cyber Fund (CGCF), launched in 2025 in close collaboration with the Common Good Cyber Ecosystem Committee and a Strategic Advisory Committee, aims to sustain nonprofit organizations whose work strengthens the public-interest cybersecurity ecosystem. (more…)
Applications are open for Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Pitch n Grow 2026. AWIEF’s flagship pan-African competition to identify, develop, and amplify the most promising women-led ventures across the continent. Open to women entrepreneurs in all African nations. (more…)
Applications are open for Spencer Foundation Research-Practice Partnership (RPP) Grants Program 2026. The Research-Practice Partnership (RPP) Grants Program is intended to support education research projects that engage in collaborative and participatory partnerships with project budgets up to $400,000 and durations of up to three years. They accept preproposals once a year in this program. (more…)
Applications are open for Africa Business Contest – Impact Challenge Award 2026. The Africa Business Contest – Impact Challenge Award seeks business ideas and ventures that contribute to solving social challenges in Africa and fostering sustainable economic development. The contest aims to support co-creation and commercialization opportunities between Japanese and African companies. (more…)
Applications are open for Lagos Agrithon 2026. The Lagos Agrithon is a flagship agricultural innovation challenge designed to identify, support, and scale innovative solutions that address critical challenges across Nigeria’s agriculture and food systems. Organized by the Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems through the Lagos Agrinnovation Club, the programme provides funding, mentorship, capacity building, and networking opportunities for promising agripreneurs and agritech innovators. (more…)
