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Funding Opportunities

Funding Opportunities

Quest Fellowship Program on Innovation & Entrepreneurship 2024

The Quest Fellowship Program, is a semester-long initiative developed by AirDrop Labs in collaboration with the Dunin-Deshpande Queen’s Innovation Centre (DDQIC) at Queen’s University. This program is meticulously crafted to equip young minds with the necessary tools to transform ideas, technologies, or passions into impactful ventures that contribute to shaping the future. (more…)

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Access Bank Youthrive Program

Access Bank Youthrive Program is a transformative initiative by Access Bank designed to empower, uplift, and accelerate the next generation of MSMEs. The program is a groundbreaking collaboration between the bank and the Vice President’s office, dedicated to empowering Individuals and MSMEs. With a focus on capacity development, financial empowerment, and business exchange, the program aims to impact 4 million youths over the next four years. (more…)

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Grant-Winning Strategies: Increase Your Chances of Getting SME Grants with These Tips

SME grants

Every business needs funding to succeed, and one way an entrepreneur can access funding is by leveraging SME grants.

What is a Grant?

A grant is a sum of money given to an individual, organization, or business by a government agency, foundation, corporation, or other entity for a specific purpose. Unlike a loan, a grant does not need to be repaid, making it a valuable source of funding for various projects, initiatives, and activities. (more…)

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Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition 2024

Africa’s Business Heroes Prize

Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition has launched its sixth annual continent-wide search for 10 exceptional entrepreneurs who are striving to make a positive impact in their local communities.

The Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition is a philanthropic initiative sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy. This initiative aims to identify, support, and inspire the next generation of African entrepreneurs who are making an impact in their local communities, working to solve the most pressing problems, and building a more sustainable and inclusive economy for the future. (more…)

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African Women in Development (AWID) Awards 2024

African Women In Development

Are you a trailblazing African woman driving impactful change in development? Take your chance to be recognized and celebrated internationally! Donors for Africa Foundation proudly presents the fifth feature of the African Women in Development (AWID) Awards, an esteemed initiative honoring the remarkable contributions of African women working on any SDGs across the continent. (more…)

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