Application Deadline: January 10, 2023. The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program was established by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs to enable French higher education institutions to attract top …
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GDN Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development (ORD) 2022 (US$ 60,00 in grants)
Application Deadline: 14 November 2022 The Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development is a competitive research grant program under the umbrella of the Global Development Awards Competition (GDAC), administered by …
Application Deadline: 15 October 2022 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network is seeking to award 10 journalists with grants of up to $1,200 to produce in-depth biodiversity and conservation feature stories in …
Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project 2022 for non-profit NGOs and CSOs ( US$ 120,000 in grants)
Application Deadline: 14 November 2022 The Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project is a competitive grant program under the umbrella of the Global Development Awards Competition (GDAC), administered by GDN, …
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Mid-Career Visiting Scientist Award (2,820 euros monthly stipend)
Application Deadline: 10 December 2022. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is the specialized cancer Agency of the World Health Organization (WHO). Based in Lyon, France, IARC is …
Cross-Border Digital Entrepreneurship Program 2022 for Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: October 18, 2022 The Cross-border digital entrepreneurship program amongst others, seeks to promote integrated development between Nigeria and Countries where partners are. Being a go-to organization in the …
Capacity building workshop on the African human rights system for South African civil society organisations
Application Deadline: October 10, 2022 The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, is organizing a capacity-building workshop on engagement with the African human rights system for South African civil …
Application Deadline: Ongoing AWS CloudUp is a flexible program for women who want to go deeper on AWS Cloud and complete their Solution Architect Associate Certification. The program is self paced …
IHS Towers Project Empower Digital Empowerment Program 2022 for young Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Project Empower is a digital empowerment program sponsored by IHS Towers Limited. It focuses on impacting and connecting five hundred business owners with seasoned advisors in ten different industries through …
The Association of Northern Women Entrepreneurs with support from the Embassy of the United States of America, Abuja launches Academy for Women Entrepreneur (AWE) in Sokoto and Kebbi States. The …
Expedia Group Open World™ Accelerator Program for startups and SMBs around the world.
Application Deadline: October 21, 2022 Expedia Group is excited to launch the Open World™ Accelerator, an initiative designed to advance innovation in the travel industry by helping startups and small …
The Belgian Government Awa Prize 2022 for African Women Entrepreneurs (€65,000 in Prizes)
Application Deadline: 24 October 2022 The Awa Prize is an annual competition that selects inspiring female entrepreneurs from selected countries in Africa and the Middle East (including partner countries of …
The International Water Resources Association (IWRA) World Water Envoys Programme (Fully Funded to Beijing, China)
Application Deadline: 31st of October 2022. The International Water Resources Association (IWRA) is pleased to announce that the call for applications is now open for the World Water Envoys Programme. …
Application Deadline: November 30, 2022 In response to the increased needs in terms of food security in Ethiopia, WIDU is now launching a #FoodCall through which micro businesses or business …
The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) GLFx initiative Call for Applications (EUR 5,000 in funding)
Application Deadline: October 30th, 2022 The GLFx initiative is opening a call to support new GLFx chapters that are leading action on the ground for the sustainability of Africa’s landscapes, …
iF Social Impact Prize 2023 for young Changemakers ( EUR 100,000 in prize money.)
Application Deadline: 9 November 2022 The iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE supports projects that contribute to improving our society. If you work towards achieving one or more of the UN Sustainable …
Savvy Prize 2023 for Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs (Win $3,000 Cash Prizes and Support)
Application Deadline: December 31, 2022 The Savvy Prize is back for the second year. Savvy is calling all entrepreneurs from around the world, with high-impact for-profit or non-profit projects, to …
African Development Bank (AfDB) SME Business Linkage Program for Malagasy SMEs
Application Deadline: October 5, 2022 Dubbed the SME « Business Linkage Program« , this programme, which already exists in Ghana and Senegal and is being prepared for the G5 Sahel countries, contributes to …
Agribusiness Innovation Challenge Program for Agriculture based startups in Oyo state.
Application Deadline: October 3, 2022 The Agribusiness Innovation Challenge Program is designed to support Agriculture based startups with innovations improving the supply chain in Oyo state. Working with governments, businesses …
Application Deadline: 20th November 2022. Siemens Stiftung on behalf of the Smart Energy Solutions for Africa (SESA) Consortium is launching its first “SESA Call for Entrepreneurs”, targeting small and medium-sized enterprises with a …
Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA)/Villgro Africa call for Kenyan Disruptive Healthcare Homegrown Solutions
Application Deadline: September 30, 2022 Disruptive Homegrown Healthcare Solutions is a joint program between Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) and Villgro Africa. The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) is a State Corporation established under the Science, …
Africa Climate Mobility Initiative (ACMI) Youth Forum – COP27 Delegate (Fully Funded to Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt)
Application Deadline: 2 October 2022 Together with the African Union Youth Envoy, UNICEF, the Migration Youth and Children’s Platform, YOUNGO, and the Resilient40 Africa, the ACMI has established a dedicated …
Application Deadline: October 7, 2022 Applications are open for Polygon Bootcamp Africa, launched in partnership with Xend Finance! The eight-week intensive educational course and hackathon combo will put developers in Africa …
Application Deadline: 2nd October 2022 The Youth Advisory Panel will provide strategic advice to the CEO of GCA on youth engagement to drive the adaptation agenda. Additionally, the Panel will …
Application Deadline: 20th December 2022 The New Media Writing Prize (NMWP) encourages and promotes the best in new-media writing and is leading the way toward the future of the ‘written’ …
WWF-Kenya Voices for Just Climate Action (VCA) Media Grant for Kenyan Journalists
Application Deadline: October 6, 2022 WWF-Kenya is seeking four (4) Climate Action storytelling proposals from Kenyan registered professional journalists’ coalitions, media associations or networks or consortiums and independent digital media …
Application Deadline: October 14, 2022. The 2023 Accountability Incubator is looking for the very best ideas from young people for accountability, participation and open government. The Incubator is Accountability Lab’s flagship …
The MuseumsLab 2023 Funding Programme for Museum Professionals from African Countries (Fully Funded to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Berlin, Germany)
Application Deadline: November 7th, 2022 The MuseumsLab is directed at museum professionals from Africa and Europe, and a pioneering knowledge-exchange programme for joint learning and continuing education concerning the future …
USAID/African Management Institute EMERGE Programme for South African women-led businesses
Application Deadline: October 3, 2022 The USAID/AMI EMERGE Programme supports women-led businesses based in South Africa address barriers to accessing finance, build leadership confidence & buy-in, and close financial deals. …
Application Deadline: November 15, 2022 The Explorers Club and Swedish-based outdoor gear and clothing company, Fjällräven, have partnered to create a grant program aimed to promote excellence in field exploration through scientific research. The …
Application Deadline: 4 November 2022. CFYE is seeking innovative solutions from private sector employers (e.g., manufacturing, service industries) that will address the youth employment challenge by creating, matching, and improving …
Application Deadline: October 17, 2022 The Government of Rwanda led by the Ministry of ICT and Innovation and Rwanda Development Board are bringing Hanga Pitchfest 2022. Hanga Pitchfest aims to …
Application Deadline: October 13, 2022 DigiTrade Tourism is a 6-month program for 60 women entrepreneurs in the tourism sector in both Arusha and Zanzibar. It aims to build capacity through …
Application Deadline: October 10, 2022 The Next Economy empowers youth in Nigeria, Mali, Somaliland, Somalia to unleash their talents, build their confidence and hone the skills they need for a …
The Google for Africa event will feature a 45-minute keynote address from Google executives from Africa and around the world, as well as 13 masterclass sessions focusing on helpfulness tips …
Application Deadline: September 30, 2022 Uncap is now accepting applications from early-stage founders for the 2022 investment cohort. Eligibility Requirements Registered as Limited You run a registered limited company in …
Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2023 (€25,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: October 10, 2022 The Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge is jointly run by the Elsevier Foundation and Elsevier’s chemistry journals team. The Challenge is open to individuals and …
Application Deadline: September 21, 2022 According to a 2022 global software developer survey , female developers make up only five percent of all respondents, demonstrating the male-dominating reality of software …
The GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Programme 2023 for African Agtech Start-ups.
Application Deadline: October 31st, 2022 The SAIS Investment Readiness Programme (IRP) offers African tech start-ups from the agriculture, food, and livestock sectors a year-long tailor-made support program to make you …
The East Africa Women Human Rights Defenders Network Program for women human rights defenders
Application Deadline: September 23rd, 2022 The East Africa Women Human Rights Defenders Network is pleased to announce the launch of the call for applications for women human rights defenders from …
