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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
- 2025, April, Central Africa, Creative Industry, East Africa, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
The €5,000 Creativity Pioneers Fund (CPF) catalyzes transformational social change by investing in, connecting, and championing cultural and creative organizations that advance bold and unconventional practices for building a more just, inclusive, and equitable world.
- 2025, April, Central Africa, Creative Industry, East Africa, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
The $5,000 David Perlman Award for Excellence in Science Journalism – News is an annual award recognizing excellence in science news reporting.
- Central Africa, East Africa, Journalism, March, North Africa, Science, Southern Africa, West Africa
The €100,000 DIGITAL AFRICA initiative was born of French President Emmanuel Macron’s desire to support the entrepreneurial dynamic and the development of innovative entrepreneurship in Africa. DIGITAL AFRICA is a collaborative and open initiative at the service of African entrepreneurs.
- 2025, Agric Business, April, Central Africa, East Africa, Education, Energy, Health, North Africa, Southern Africa, Tech, West Africa
The €150,000 Digital Energy Challenge for Start-ups will reward 3 to 4 Start-ups that are developing digital innovative projects aimed at accelerating access to energy, boosting the energy transition and improving the operational efficiency of players in the energy access and grid services in Africa.
- 2025, Central Africa, Digital, East Africa, Energy, May, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
The Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance is inviting Letters of Intent for the $150,000 Early Career Investigator Grant.
- 2025, Academic Research, Central Africa, East Africa, March, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
Submissions are now open for the $50,000 Echo360 e3 Tech Grant Program that provide educators and trainers resources to advance equity, engagement, and evidence in every learning environment.
- 2025, Academic Institutions, April, Central Africa, East Africa, Education, North Africa, Southern Africa, Tech, West Africa
The European Lung Foundation (ELF), in partnership with the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS), is excited to announce the €1,000 Healthy Lungs for Life grants to organisations worldwide to support lung health awareness events.
- 2025, Central Africa, East Africa, Health, May, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
The €5,000 Youth Empowerment Fund provides direct financial support for youth-led initiatives focusing on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals at the local level.
- 2025, Central Africa, East Africa, March, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa, Youth