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Funding Opportunities

Funding Opportunities

African International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF) 2025 Pitch Competition (Up To ₦5 million Grant)

AICIF Pitch Competition

Applications are open for African International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF) 2025 Pitch Competition. Are you building the next big halal, impact, or Shariah-compliant innovation? This is your stage. The African International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF) 2025 Pitch Competition seeks to highlight the transformative power of Islamic finance in driving sustainable economic growth, fostering community development, and creating lasting social impact across Nigeria. Entrepreneurs and innovators are invited to showcase their ideas and solutions that align with these principles for a chance to receive funding, mentorship, and strategic support.  (more…)

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ECOWAS Strategy on Youth Employability Project (ECOWAS-YEP) for Nigerian Youths

ECOWAS-YEP

Applications are open for ECOWAS Strategy on Youth Employability Project (ECOWAS-YEP). Are you a young Nigerian passionate about agriculture especially Agro-Sylvo-Pastoral Heuristics (ASPH) sector? Apply for the ECOWAS Strategy on Youth Employability Project (ECOWAS-YEP) implemented by the Association of Organic Agriculture Practitioners of Nigeria (NOAN). (more…)

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Sahara Impact Fund (SIF) 2025 for African Social Enterprises (Up to $30,000 Seeding Funding)

Sahara Impact Fund

Applications are open for Sahara Impact Fund (SIF) 2025. The Sahara Impact Fund (SIF) is designed to empower young African changemakers, innovators, inventors, and entrepreneurs with the right support, a growth-oriented mindset, and the necessary tools to establish and scale sustainable businesses, all geared towards attaining the SDGs in a manner that results in measurable social impact. (more…)

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Budeshi Mini-Grant Procurement Monitoring Program for Nigerian Organizations (Up to $7,500 USD in Funding)

Budeshi Mini-Grant Procurement Monitoring

Applications are open for Budeshi Mini-Grant Procurement Monitoring Program for Nigerian Organizations. Budeshi, in partnership with Devon, is excited to launch a mini-grant program aimed at supporting local organizations committed to enhancing transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s procurement systems. (more…)

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Founders Friday Pitch Battle 2.0 For Nigerian Entrepreneurs (Up to N1.5 million Grant and $10,000 AWS credits)

Founders Friday Pitch Battle

Applications are open for Founders Friday Pitch Battle 2.0. The Founders Friday Pitch Battle 2.0, proudly powered by CloudPlexo, is a dynamic, storytelling-focused startup showcase and capacity-building program designed to spotlight some of Nigeria’s most promising early-stage to mid-stage tech founders. Spanning five high-impact days, this initiative unearths innovation from underserved and emerging ecosystems across Nigeria, telling authentic stories, enabling transformation, and scaling bold ideas. (more…)

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