Grants for African Entrepreneurs | Find Funding for Your Business & NGO

Explore over $10,000,000 in funding opportunities for organizations, projects, and businesses operating in the environment and climate change space, with deadlines between February and March

The Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects provides funding of 1,000,000 BWP to non-profit organizations implementing people-centred initiatives that deliver immediate benefits to disadvantaged communities.

The UNDP Small Grants Programme in Mauritania is funding innovative, inclusive, community-led initiatives that promote environmental protection and advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Grants of up to USD 75,000 are available for civil society and community-based organizations.

Environmental organizations in West and Central Africa can apply for up to CHF 45,000 funding to integrate conflict-sensitive approaches into conservation and climate action projects.

The GEF Small Grants Programme in Guinea is inviting proposals for community-based environmental initiatives under its eighth operational phase. Grants of up to USD 25,000, with required co-financing of an additional USD 25,000, support projects that protect ecosystems, promote sustainable agriculture, fisheries, renewable energy, and waste management, while improving local livelihoods.

The $750 Rest of World Photo Contest 2026 invites photographers from around the globe to share compelling stories that showcase how technology shapes and transforms everyday life.

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research is seeking proposals to support industrial innovation by advancing additive manufacturing technologies for practical industrial applications.

Are you a female entrepreneur, NGO, network or activist? Explore 6 opportunities with more than $1,000,000 in combined funding.

The ₦12,000,000 project’s goal is to increase enjoyment of human rights by women and girls in all their diversity and the advancement of gender equality in Nigeria.

The UNIDIR Women in AI Fellowship 2026 is a one-week, fully funded programme designed to bridge the gender gap in AI policy and strengthen the participation of women in international technology and security dialogues.