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Funding Opportunities

Villgro Africa Health Equity for Africa Program 2025 (Up to $80,000 Grant)

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Health Equity for Africa Program

Applications are open for Villgro Africa Health Equity for Africa Program 2025. The Health Equity for Africa Program is an initiative by Boehringer Ingelheim and Villgro Africa designed to support social entrepreneurs (SEs) tackling health disparities across Sub-Saharan Africa. This program aligns with Boehringer Ingelheim’s sustainability commitment to improve the lives of 50 million people through social engagement models by 2030. Through incubation, acceleration, and catalytic funding, we empower high-impact SEs to scale their solutions and drive sustainable health equity. (more…)

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HEY Campaign Ambassadorship Program 2025

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HEY Campaign Ambassadorship Program

Applications are open for HEY Campaign Ambassadorship Program. Young leaders passionate about climate action, sustainability, and global development now have the opportunity to become HEY Ambassadors for 2025. The HEY Campaign is currently accepting applications from individuals across various regions, including Africa, Europe, North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Asia. (more…)

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Pulitzer Center Africa Climate and Environment Micro Grants 2025 (Up to $3,000 Grant)

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Africa Climate and Environment Micro Grants

The Pulitzer Center is currently accepting applications for the Africa Climate and Environment Micro Grants, a call for outreach proposals for local movements in Africa to apply with innovative ideas for outreach activities that clearly and creatively integrate one or more Pulitzer Center stories, while targeting young professionals or communities on topics including the rainforest, ocean and marine protection, spaces, and the impacts of climate change on labor and workers. (more…)

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GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025 for young African Entrepreneurs (USD 160,000 cash prize)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on
GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize

Applications are open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025. The 2025 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize launches its seventh annual competition today in search for Africa’s most promising young co-founders and founders across Africa who have launched businesses across Africa’s agrifood value chain “from seed to fork”. Judges will be looking for innovative, scalable, and impact-driven agripreneurs (aged 18 to 35) who have built tech-savvy, sustainable businesses tackling food security, job creation, and equitable economic growth. (more…)

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Call for Nominations: Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award (NHEA) 2025

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Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award (NHEA)

Nominations has opened for the 11th edition of the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award (NHEA) to celebrate excellence, innovation, and dedication within Nigeria’s healthcare sector.  The 2025 edition billed to hold June 27, 2025, in Lagos, will continue the tradition by honouring outstanding individuals, institutions, and organizations that have made significant contributions to healthcare delivery. (more…)

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Founders Connect Pitch2Win Competition 2025 For Nigerian Entrepreneurs ($2,500 Equity-Free Grant and $7,000 Investment )

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Founders Connect Pitch2Win

Applications are open for Founders Connect Pitch2Win Competition 2025. Launchpad Africa by Founders Connect is making its highly anticipated return to Nigeria in 2025, giving ambitious entrepreneurs and early-stage startups a unique opportunity to pitch their ideas, secure funding, and unlock valuable resources to scale their businesses. (more…)

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Cascador 2025 For Mid-Stage Nigerian Entrepreneurs ($50,000 USD in prizes, $5,000 USD stipend and More))

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on
Cascador

Are you a mid-stage Nigerian entrepreneur ready to take your business to the next level?  Applications for Cascador  2025 cohort are officially open! Cascador empowers mid-stage African entrepreneurs to scale their mission-driven companies, equipping them with proven business strategies, leadership skills, and exclusive access to our new $2M Catalytic Fund. (more…)

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Africa Fellows in Education Program 2025/2026 For Young African Researchers ($35K research Grant + Up To $25K in Expenses)

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Africa Fellows in Education Program

Applications are open for Africa Fellows in Education Program (AFEP). The Global Education Analytics Institute (GEAI), in collaboration with PEP, invites young African researchers who are motivated to improve education and could benefit from additional support to submit an expression of interest in AFEP. (more…)

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