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AFD Digital Energy Challenge 2026 for African Start-ups (Up To €150,000 Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on April 29, 2026

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Applications are open for AFD Digital Energy Challenge 2026. Do you have a cutting-edge digital product or service that can increase energy access, accelerate the energy transition, or improve the operational efficiency of energy utilities in Africa? The 2026 Digital Energy Challenge Call for Projects invites innovative SMEs to apply in one or both of the following categories (more…)

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Trust by Design Fintech Challenge 2026 (Win Up To $50,000 Grand Prize)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on April 29, 2026

Applications are open for Trust by Design Fintech Challenge 2026. The Trust by Design Fintech Challenge recognizes organizations designing fintech solutions that improve safety, transparency, and

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Global Peace Photo Award 2026 for Photographers (€11,000 in Total cash prizes)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on April 28, 2026

Applications are open for Global Peace Photo Award 2026. The Global Peace Photo Award recognizes and promotes photographers from all over the world whose pictures capture

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Léo Africa Young & Emerging Leaders Project 2026 for Young African Leaders

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on April 28, 2026

Applications are open for Léo Africa Young & Emerging Leaders Project 2026. The Young and Emerging Leaders Project (YELP) is a fellowship program of the

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Lagos Agripreneurship Programme (LAP) 2026 for Young Nigerians (Intensive Training + Monthly Stipends)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on April 28, 2026

Applications are open for Lagos Agripreneurship Programme (LAP) 2026. The Lagos Agripreneurship Programme (LAP) is an intervention programme aimed at training young people in modern

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DocuSign Foundation Agreements for Good Program 2026 (Up to $100,000 Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on April 28, 2026

Applications are open for DocuSign Foundation Agreements for Good Program 2026. Agreements for Good is a core program of the Docusign Foundation, through which they

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VV Venture – AI for Impact Program 2026 For Purpose-driven Women Entrepreneurs

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on April 28, 2026

Applications are open for VV Venture – AI for Impact Program 2026. The VV Venture – AI for Impact Program is a 6-month virtual global program

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WBCL Lagos Business Growth Grant 2026 for Nigerian Women-owned Businesses (Up To ₦350,000 Grant Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on April 27, 2026

The WBCL Lagos Business Growth Grant is providing ₦350,000 in funding to support women-owned businesses ready to grow. This grant is designed for existing women-owned

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EDP Hope Fund Incubation Program 2026 for Early-Stage Venture

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on April 27, 2026

The EDP Hope Fund Incubation Program 2026 is requesting applications to help early-stage entrepreneurs transform their ideas into scalable and sustainable social businesses with global

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AUDA-NEPAD’s Home Grown Solutions Accelerator 2026 for African Healthcare & Cimate Ventures

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on April 25, 2026

Applications are open for AUDA-NEPAD’s Home Grown Solutions Accelerator 2026. The AUDA-NEPAD Home Grown Solutions (HGS) Accelerator sixth cohort is now open for applications. They

African Union (AU) CIEFFA Online Capacity Building Training 2026 for Emerging Leaders (Fully Funded)

Milken-Motsepe Prize in Circular Economy 2026 ($2 Million in Total Prizes)

African Fashion FundLab Fellowship 2026 for for Fashion Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded)

EU/Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) New Leaders Lab for Young Africans

Moonshot Awards 2026 For Young Changemakers Worldwide (Up to $100,000 Equity-free Grants)