Grants for African Entrepreneurs | Find Funding for Your Business & NGO
Access the latest grant opportunities for startups, businesses, and NGOs in Africa—free to subscribe, easy to explore!
This $20,000 project aims to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) to tackle systemic challenges and create transformative opportunities across key sectors such as health, education, agriculture, public service delivery, and women empowerment.
- 2025, April, Digital, Nigeria, Tech, West Africa
The BASE Foundation has launched the up to $2million call for pilot projects on Digitalisation for Flexible and Resilient Energy Systems targeting eight countries.
- 2025, East Africa, Energy, May, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking proposals for innovative solutions for the early detection, prevention, and treatment of preeclampsia, with a funding opportunity of $500,000, particularly targeting low- and middle-income countries where maternal mortality rates are high.
- 2025, Academic Institutions, Academic Research, Central Africa, East Africa, Health, March, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
Nigeria-UK PACT is inviting eligible organisations to submit proposals for innovative, capacity-building projects that support Nigeria’s climate change mitigation ambitions. The deadline for applications is 3 April 2025, at 17.00 (WAT)/ 16:00 (UTC).
- 2025, April, Nigeria
Nigeria-UK PACT is inviting eligible organisations to submit proposals for £500,000 innovative, capacity-building projects that support Nigeria’s climate change mitigation ambitions.
- 2025, Academic Institutions, April, Nigeria, West Africa
Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance is requesting Letters of Intent for the $300,000 Collaborative Research Development Grant (CRDG) to provide funds for ovarian cancer and/or related gynecologic cancers research projects that may involve several investigators within one institution or collaborations between groups in multiple institutions.
- 2025, Academic Research, Central Africa, East Africa, Health, March, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
The Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance is seeking Letters of Intent for the $300,000 Collaborative Research Development Grant in partnership with Microsoft AI for Health (CRDG-AI).
- 2025, Academic Research, Central Africa, East Africa, March, North Africa, Southern Africa, Tech, West Africa
The $1.5 million Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) invites applications for financial support from projects that aim to transform commodity value chains and uplift smallholder and SME-based enterprises in CFC member countries.
- 2025, Agric Business, April, Central Africa, East Africa, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
The Internet Society is currently accepting applications for the up to $40,000 Connecting the Unconnected funding program to support communities and local organizations working to build and expand Internet infrastructure to connect people living in rural, remote, and low-income areas.
- 2025, Central Africa, East Africa, Internet, March, North Africa, Southern Africa, Tech, West Africa
Cooperation grants aim to help African and European youth organisations share resources, knowledge and strategies, and to leverage the added value of collaboration, creating a stronger response across continents.
- 2025, East Africa, March, Southern Africa, West Africa, Youth