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

Over $277,200 in grants for creative industries. If you’re a filmmaker, writer, photographer, artist, illustrator, or run a cultural organization, you don’t want to miss out on this funding pool.

Apila Ediciones, in collaboration with the School of Design of Aragón and supported by the Zaragoza City Council, has announced the €4,000 Apila’s First Impression Award 2026. This is the fourteenth edition of an international illustrated children’s book competition.

The $40,000 Global Forest Watch Small Grants Fund (SGF) seeks to build the capacity of civil society organizations to effectively use GFW tools and data to reduce illegal or unplanned deforestation.

The African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative is an innovative, 12-month leadership and business management capacity building program that accepts 200 female entrepreneurs annually.

The program is seeking to recruit the best entrepreneurial minds, focusing on Women-Owned Small and Growing Businesses (WO-SGBs) as key drivers of innovation and economic growth operating in Kiambu, Nakuru & Nairobi.