The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, in partnership with the Government of Iceland, has opened nominations for the €60,000 2026 Vigdís Prize for Women’s Empowerment.
- 2026, Central Africa, CSOs, East Africa, March, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa, Women Empowerment
The $100,000 CEHA Horticulture Value Chain Growth Grant offers financial and technical support to strengthen agribusinesses operating across key horticulture value chains in East Africa.
- 2026, Agric Business, East Africa, January
Applications are now open for the SEK1,000,000 Win Win Gothenburg Sustainability Award to honor outstanding and completed sustainability achievements across the world.
- 2026, Central Africa, East Africa, January, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa, Youth
The $10,000 Allianz x Social Shifters MoveNow Global Social Innovation Challenge supports youth-led social innovation globally that aligns with the Allianz Global Social Impact program, MoveNow, which is committed to empowering young people and strengthening resilience in underserved communities.
- 2025, Central Africa, Climate Change, December, East Africa, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa, Youth
I&P is implementing the €3,500,000 I&P Acceleration WE4A (Women Entrepreneurship for Africa), an acceleration program dedicated to financing and supporting small and medium-sized enterprises owned or co-owned and managed by women in the green and transition sectors.
- Agric Business, Central Africa, Energy, Uganda, West Africa
View 20 verified funding opportunities closing by 30th November 2025, offering a combined total of over $1.16 million USD in grants, prizes, fellowships, business support, and tech/innovation programs.
- 2025, Central Africa, Creative Industry, East Africa, Health, North Africa, November, Researchers, Southern Africa, West Africa
The R1,000,000 Orange Corners Innovation Fund (OCIF) GROW Programme supports innovative and high-growth entrepreneurs in South Africa (ages 18–35) who are building disruptive, scalable businesses with proven traction and strong potential for expansion.
- 2025, December, South Africa, Youth
The ₦20,000,000 Ilorin Innovation Hub Accelerator, powered by IHS Towers, is now accepting applications for its 2025 cohort. This programme supports high-potential African startups building the hardware, software and infrastructure that will drive the continent’s digital and industrial future.
- 2025, Central Africa, Circular Economy, Digital, East Africa, November, Southern Africa, Tech, West Africa
View 10+ upcoming opportunities closing between November 2025 and January 2026, offering over $400,000 in grants, prizes, and support.
- 2025, Agric Business, Central Africa, Creative Industry, East Africa, North Africa, Researchers, Southern Africa, West Africa, Youth
The $5,000 Africa Impact Fundraising Grant (AIFG) 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.
- 2025, Central Africa, December, East Africa, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa