ComCashew e-MOVE “Build Your AgriCanvas” Fund
The €2,000 ComCashew’s e-MOVE AgriCanvas Fund is a support scheme for emerging agripreneurs in cashew, cacao, maize, or livestock (cattle, sheep, goats) value chains.
People Powered Funding & Mentorship for Participatory Programs
This $25,000 initiative gives you funding, mentorship, and tools to turn participatory ideas into programs that make a real difference in your community.
Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge 2025
The €100,000 Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge — the world’s longest-running Deep Tech competition — is back for its 11th edition, spotlighting groundbreaking startups transforming the future through advanced computing, cybersecurity, and AI-driven innovation.
Zenith Bank Zecathon 5.0 for Early-stage Entrepreneurs in Africa
BeyondLimits, in partnership with Zenith Bank, runs the ₦70 million Zecathon (also called Zenith Bank Startup Pitch Competition). This platform supports startups through funding, mentorship, incubation, and exposure.
Petty Traders Grant Support Programme 2025
The programme recognises that many Nigerians are capable of running profitable businesses if given even the smallest financial push. By providing seed capital ranging from ₦10,000 to ₦100,000, it enables beneficiaries to either start a business or boost an already existing trading venture.
UPCOMING GRANTS IN OCTOBER (PART 2 AND 3)
Explore over $2.3 million in global funding closing between October 13 and 27, 2025. Opportunities are available for researchers, entrepreneurs, innovators, journalists, NGOs, and startups.
InTex Africa: Accelerating Circularity in the Textile Sector
The United Nations Environment Programme has launched a call for proposals to identify national non-profit organizations to serve as implementing partners for its $200,000 InTex Africa Project.
Call for Competition: Young Creatives to Disseminate Research Findings
The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment invites applications from dynamic teams and organisations owned and managed by young people between the ages of 18 and 35 to design and produce creative outputs that disseminate findings from a study covering 17 African countries.
RFAs: Southern Africa Poultry Initiative–Feed Accelerator Grand Challenge
The $20,000 Southern Africa Poultry Initiative (SAPI) – Feed Accelerator Grand Challenge aims to surface and develop innovative ideas from business, government, civil society, and academia that have the potential to address systemic issues at any point in the poultry feed value chain.
NGO Support Initiative (Round 2)—Nigeria
The development Research and Projects Centre is now accepting applications for its ₦5,000,000 NSI grant Round 2.