- Grant Amount: up to £1.87 million
- Deadline: October 28, 2025
- Summary: The programme supports outstanding early career scientists who require a flexible working pattern due to personal circumstances, such as caring responsibilities and/or health-related conditions.
- Grant Amount: $400,000
- Deadline: October 29, 2025
- Summary: The Parkinson’s Foundation Launch Award provides vital support to talented postdoctoral researchers to help them transition into independent research careers dedicated to Parkinson’s disease.
- Grant Amount: $5,000
- Deadline: October 30, 2025
- Summary: The Land Accelerator is an accelerator program and curated network for entrepreneurs who restore degraded forests and farmland.
- Grant Amount: up to $200,000
- Deadline: October 30, 2025
- Summary: The Breakthrough T1D has announced a new funding opportunity designed to support bold and transformative research aimed at accelerating progress toward its mission.
- Prize Pool: ₦90,000,000
- Deadline: October 30, 2025
- Summary: The UNDP Nigeria inclusive insurance innovation challenge aims to accelerate inclusive insurance solutions for Nigeria’s underserved populations.
- Prize Amount: $100,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: This international prize is awarded every two years to recognize outstanding efforts aimed at improving the quality of teaching and learning worldwide.
- Prize Amount: €10,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The Yves Rocher Foundation’s Prix Terre de Femmes celebrates and empowers women whose actions make a real difference for the environment.
- Prize Amount: €8,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The Self-Published PhotoBook Award is annually awarded to a self-published photography book.
- Grant Amount: up to $15,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The REAL Centre (University of Cambridge) and ESSA have launched a research grant opportunity to support Africa-based foundational learning research, offering up to US$15,000 per award for researchers working in Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, or Zambia.
- Grant Amount: up to £60,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The British Council has launched the Innovation for African Universities (IAU) Enterprise and Innovation Challenge – Ecosystem Partner grant call to strengthen higher education and innovation ecosystems through a structured capacity-building programme.
- Grant Amount: up to R250,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: Are you a registered NPO in the arts sector? Apply now for funding to support projects that promote creativity, skills transfer, and community development in Nelson Mandela Bay.
- Prize Amount: $10,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The Jobtech Alliance has opened applications for the Cross Border Jobs Startup Competition 2025, a new initiative aimed at discovering and supporting bold African startups working to reshape labour mobility across the continent.
- Grant Amount: YEN 10,000,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP), offered by the Embassy of Japan, aims to support organizations to implement projects that contribute to the improvement of well-being of local populations, meeting their basic human needs.
- Grant Amount: £50,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The Whitley Award funds grassroots conservation leaders in the Global South and shines an international spotlight on their work.
- Grant Amount: INR 25 lakh
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The Challenge invites women technologists worldwide to showcase artificial intelligence solutions addressing real-world challenges across critical sectors, offering funding, mentorship, and global exposure to accelerate inclusive innovation.
- Grant Amount: INR 25,00,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The AI for All Global Impact Challenge invites students, professionals, researchers, and companies worldwide to propose pilot-ready AI solutions addressing critical needs across sectors to deliver inclusive and scalable impact with support through mentorship, funding, and global visibility.
- Grant Amount: up to $25,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The fund provides targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate.
- Grant Amount: up to $94,200
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The Human Rights Scholarship is offered to domestic or international students who are enrolling in a graduate research degree and undertaking research in the field of Human Rights.
- Grant Amount: up to $50,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The Algorand Accelerator Program helps established startups gain traction and scale.
- Grant Amount: up to £3,000
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The Fine & Country Foundation runs a biannual grant programme supporting charities that combat homelessness and poverty worldwide.
- Prize Pool: ₦140 million
- Deadline: October 31, 2025
- Summary: The 2025 Zenith Bank Startup Pitch Competition at the Zenith Bank Tech Fair is Africa’s stage for bold innovators shaping the future. The competition focuses on innovative tech solutions across sectors such as Fintech, AgriTech, HealthTech, ClimateTech, E-commerce, and beyond.
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