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African Energy Entrepreneurship Awards 2026 for Tech Start-ups (Up to US$100,000 funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 24, 2026

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Applications are open for African Energy Entrepreneurship Awards 2026. African startups developing technology to improve access to clean and reliable electricity can apply for the 2026 African Energy Entrepreneurship Awards organized by Octopus Energy Generation. (more…)

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BRIDGE-in Agriculture Pitch Competition 2026 for Young Agripreneurs in Ghana (Up to $5,000 Grant Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 23, 2026

Applications are open for BRIDGE-in Agriculture Pitch Competition 2026. The BRIDGE-in Agriculture Pitch Competition is an entrepreneurship funding opportunity designed to support young people operating

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Ecobank InnovateX Challenge 2026 For Nigerian Innovators (Up to ₦20 Million in Prizes)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 23, 2026

Applications are open for Ecobank InnovateX Challenge 2026. Blaze by Ecobank, in partnership with Verve, is inviting young Nigerians to apply for InnovateX 2026, a

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Girl Up’s Project Awards 2026 for Young Activists World (Up to USD 1,000 Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 22, 2026

Applications are open for Girl Up’s Project Awards 2026. Girl Up’s Project Awards fund girls and young activists who want to take action for gender

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WIPO Global Innovation Index Fellowship 2027 (CHF 6,000 Monthly Stipend +Funded to Geneva, Switzerland)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 22, 2026

Applications are open for WIPO Global Innovation Index Fellowship 2027. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is inviting applications for its Global Innovation Index (GII)

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Rockefeller Foundation/OpenAI Foundation Cities Deliver: AI Solutions for Public Services (Up To $2 million to Organizations)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 21, 2026

Rockefeller/OpenAI Cities Deliver: AI Solutions

Applications are open for Rockefeller Foundation/OpenAI Foundation Cities Deliver: AI Solutions for Public Services . The Rockefeller Foundation and OpenAI Foundation are committing $50 million

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Commonwealth Blue Charter Incubator Round II for Ocean-related Projects ( Up to £50,000 Grant Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 21, 2026

Applications are open for Commonwealth Blue Charter Incubator Round II. The Commonwealth Blue Charter Incubator provides grants of up to £50,000 to support country-led projects

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HP-UCL IOE Fellowship in AI in Education 2026 for Education Leaders Worldwide

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 20, 2026

Applications are open for HP-UCL IOE Fellowship in AI in Education 2026. The HP-UCL IOE Fellowship in AI in Education is a global fellowship delivered

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Youth Ecopreneur Programme (YECO) 2026/27 for Youth Entrepreneurs Worldwide ($10,000 USD Prize Money + $100,000 USD Seed Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 20, 2026

Applications are open for Youth Ecopreneur Programme (YECO) 2026/27. The Youth Ecopreneur Programme (YECO) is a global accelerator that powers the green and just transition by investing

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Fegho Umunubo Foundation Creative Business Grant 2026 for Nigerian Creative Entrepreneurs (Up To ₦1.5 million)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 19, 2026

Applications are open for Fegho Umunubo Foundation Creative Business Grant 2026. The Fegho Umunubo Foundation has opened applications for its Grassroots Creative Business Support Initiative

IKI Small Grants Programme 2027 for Local Climate and Biodiversity Projects (Up To EUR 200,000 Funding)

SMEDAN Content Creation Competition for Nigerian Content Creators (Win Up To ₦1Million)

CEPS/Heinrich Böll Stiftung Climate Leadership Programme 2027 for Young Climate Leaders (Fully Funded to Brussels, Belgium)

Officially Green Global Fellowship 2026 for Emerging Leaders Worldwide

Microsoft Imagine Cup 2027 for Tech Startups Worldwide (Up To $250,000 USD Cash Award + $1,000,000 USD in Startup Credits)