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

TheFutureCo’s Cohort 13 is an opportunity to gain investment, guidance, and industry exposure as your venture scales.

MTN Uganda Limited and the World Wide Fund have partnered to launch the PachiPanda Challenge for Uganda in 2025, an initiative that encourages youths and youth-led SMEs to create new ideas that tackle current environmental challenges and promote sustainability through technological solutions.

The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), in partnership with Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST), invites applications for its €2,000 Small Grants Initiative.

30+ upcoming global grants, fellowships, and accelerator programs for entrepreneurs, creatives, researchers, and nonprofits—offering over $120 million in funding, prizes, and training opportunities.

The Pulitzer Center is seeking partners to advance reporting and engagement in Ghana, Zambia, Ethiopia, and Burkina Faso, focusing on critical issues impacting these countries.

The Women Techsters Bootcamp is a three-week introductory class for girls and women aged between 16 and 40

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has launched a new initiative in Marsabit County, Kenya, aimed at transforming water access and resilience for communities vulnerable to recurring crises and environmental shocks.

Eight upcoming grants and challenges for tech entrepreneurs—featuring over $455,000 in funding plus accelerator training opportunities for innovators in Africa

The Sustainable Innovation Seed Accelerator is designed for early-stage founders developing tech-enabled solutions in core sustainability sectors: agriculture, mobility, built environment, and energy.

18 upcoming grants and competitions are offering creatives, researchers, innovators, and nonprofits over $600,000 in funding opportunities. Some also provide training and non-cash support for women and youth innovators.