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Funding Opportunities

Funding Opportunities

Global Youth Climate Action Fund (GYCAF) Microgrants 2025 (Up To $1000 Grants Funding)

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GYCAF Microgrants

Applications are open for Global Youth Climate Action Fund (GYCAF) Microgrants 2025. The Global Youth Climate Action Fund (GYCAF) is the first of its kind climate fund dedicated to financing youth-led climate action in communities hardest hit by the impacts of climate change. GYCAF envisions a world where young people are given the resources to pursue green entrepreneurship and create a green economy with the goal of lowering carbon emissions and conserving the environment. Their mission is to finance youth-led climate action in communities vulnerable to the effects of climate change. (more…)

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Milken-Motsepe Prize in AI and Manufacturing 2025 ($2 million in prizes)

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Milken-Motsepe Prize in AI and Manufacturing

Applications are open for Milken-Motsepe Prize in AI and Manufacturing 2025. This prize calls on established companies in Africa revolutionizing manufacturing value chains in emerging markets by leveraging AI and other emerging technologies. This prize offers $2 million in total prizes, including a $1 million Grand Prize. Participating companies will also gain access to exclusive networking and the opportunity to pitch to industry leaders and key decision-makers. (more…)

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GLF/ YIL Restoration Steward Program 2026 (€5000 Grants)

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GLF/ YIL Restoration Steward Program

Applications are open for GLF/ YIL Restoration Steward Program 2026. The Restoration Stewards program is a youth program rooted in care, landscape leadership, diversity, intersectionality and intergenerational equity. Launched in 2020 by the Global Landscapes Forum and the Youth in Landscapes Initiative, it aims to support the efforts of youth-led teams in holistically restoring their landscapes and seascapes while nurturing biocultural diversity. (more…)

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GIZ-MOVE Rice Miller Business Training (RMBT) Program and Business Development Support (BDS) 2025 (Fully Funded)

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RMBT & BDS Program

Applications are open to interested Rice Processors  in Nigeria with experience in the field of the 5-course Rice Miller Business Training (RMBT) Program and Business Development Support (BDS). GIZ-MOVE, Bühler Group, and Partners in Food Solutions are offering a unique, in-depth training and coaching program designed for rice processors located within a 350 km radius of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. This includes parts of Niger, Nasarawa, Kwara, Kogi, and Kaduna States. Over a span of 10-months, rice processors will be trained on key elements of mill management, coached and supported to put theory into practice. If you are interested to know more about it, continue reading below. (more…)

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Fashionomics Africa Incubator and Accelerator Program 2025 (Up to $10,000 funding)

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Fashionomics Africa Incubator & Accelerator

Applications are open for Fashionomics Africa Incubator and Accelerator Program 2025. The Fashionomics Africa Incubator & Accelerator Program, powered by the Africa Development Bank Group, is back for its 4th edition. This is your chance to scale your brand with expert, mentorship, access to funding, and a global network of changemakers. Whether you’re in Kinshasa, Nairobi, or Tripoli, this is your chance to experience the growth of Africa’s $31 billion fashion market. (more…)

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SEEDINVEST Acceleration Program For Nigerian Entrepreneurs (Up to N5 Million in Asset Grants)

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SEEDINVEST Acceleration Program

The SEEDINVEST Acceleration Program empowers nano, micro, and small businesses with asset grants, entrepreneurial training, and advisory services to help them thrive. The SEEDINVEST Acceleration Programme is a flagship program of Biodun and Ibikunle Foundation, which supports nano, micro and small businesses with entrepreneurial training, asset grants and advisory services to grow thriving enterprises. (more…)

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Global Citizen/PayPal Small Business Impact Awards 2025 for Small Businesses and Social Enterprises ($25,000 Cash Prize)

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Small Business Impact Awards

The Global Citizen and PayPal Small Business Impact Awards were established to celebrate entrepreneurs and small business owners. Global Citizen is looking for innovative leaders of small businesses and social enterprises who have developed products, services, and business models that make a positive social or environmental impact. (more…)

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Africa Impact Fundraising (AIF) Grant Program 2025 for Non-Profits and and Social Enterprises

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Africa Impact Fundraising (AIF) Grant

Applications are open for Africa Impact Fundraising (AIF) Grant Program 2025. The Africa Impact Fundraising (AIF) Grant Program is an new initiative by the New Africa Fund, aimed at empowering African NGOs, community-based organizations, and social enterprises to address the pressing need for funding and fundraising expertise. (more…)

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SDSN Nigeria SDGs Advocate Programme 2025 (Cohort 7) for Nigerian Youths

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SDGs Advocate Programme

Applications are open for SDSN Nigeria SDGs Advocate Programme 2025 (Cohort 7). Are you ready to lead? The SDGs Advocate Programme (Cohort 7) offers a transformative platform for passionate young Nigerians to gain the knowledge, skills, and leadership capacity needed to drive SDG advocacy, social impact, and sustainable development across the country. (more…)

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