Funding Opportunities

Funding Opportunities

Grand Challenges Nigeria (GCNg) Advancing Innovative Solutions for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (Up to N60 Million per grant)

Grand Challenges Nigeria

Applications are open for Grand Challenges Nigeria Advancing Innovative Solutions for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health. Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is confronting some of the most urgent health and development challenges in the world. Among the most critical of these is achieving substantial improvements in maternal, newborn, and child health. Despite various interventions over time, the country continues to face some of the highest maternal and child mortality rates in the world, with unrelenting poor indicators of morbidity, undernutrition, and human development. (more…)

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YALI RLC East Africa Digital Transformation with Africa Cohort 1

YALI RLC East Africa Digital Transformation

Applications are open for YALI RLC East Africa Digital Transformation. Are you passionate about driving Africa’s digital transformation? Do you have a track record of leading projects that build digital skills and foster human capital development in your community? If so, we want YOU to join the 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭 (𝐃𝐓𝐀) 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐘𝐀𝐋𝐈 𝐑𝐋𝐂 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚! (more…)

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CCAIE Crafting Tomorrow Program for Young African Innovators, Entrepreneurs, and Climate Enthusiasts

CCAIE Crafting Tomorrow Program

Applications are open for CCAIE Crafting Tomorrow Program. The Crafting Tomorrow Program focuses on the intersection of climate change and socio-economic issues, the program targets areas like energy access, food security, disaster risk management, sanitation, and waste management, where innovative solutions are essential. (more…)

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Acumen East Africa Fellowship 2025 for Social Entreprenuers

East Africa Acumen Fellowship

Applications are open for Acumen East Africa Fellowship 2025. Acumen invests in social entrepreneurs across the capital continuum and accompanies them on the journey to create transformational change. At Acumen Academy, we identify and prepare these leaders with the hard skills required to build scalable solutions to poverty and the harder skills of moral leadership to re-imagine and build a better world. (more…)

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NTEEP 5.0 Entrepreneurship Empowerment For African Startups

NTEEP 5.0 Entrepreneurship Empowerment

Applications are open for NTEEP 5.0 Entrepreneurship Empowerment For African Startups. The eagerly awaited fifth edition of NTEEP is set to provide another 500 startups with a golden opportunity to join a community of like-minded entrepreneurs. These startups will have the chance to connect with experienced businessmen and women who can provide invaluable support and insights. (more…)

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SWEEP Training Program (cohort 2) for Nigerian Women Entrepreneurs

SWEEP Program

Applications are open for the Scaling Women’s Economic Empowerment Through Affirmative Procurement Reform (SWEEP) Program cohort 2. DO in collaboration with the World Bank is excited to announce a training program called Scaling Women’s Economic Empowerment Through Affirmative Procurement Reform (SWEEP), which is specifically designed for women entrepreneurs in Abuja Nigeria. Scaling Women’s Economic Empowerment through Affirmative Procurement Reforms (SWEEP) is an initiative focused on eliminating barriers that limit women-owned and led businesses (WOLBs) in Nigeria’s procurement sector. (more…)

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