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Business, StartupsOrange Corners Innovation Fund GROW Programme (South Africa)November 20, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The R1,000,000 Orange Corners Innovation Fund (OCIF) GROW Programme supports innovative and high-growth entrepreneurs in South Africa (ages 18–35) who are building disruptive, scalable businesses with proven traction and strong potential for expansion.

Business, StartupsdeveloPPP Ventures Ideas Competition 2026November 18, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition 2026 supports young entrepreneurs whose innovative business models improve living conditions in developing or emerging countries. Selected companies receive non-dilutive capital of 100,000 euros through a matching-funds model funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).

Business, NGOs, WomenAdvancing Innovative Vaginal Formulations for Women Health (South Africa)December 04, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

This $250,000 challenge seeks applications for the development of vaginal formulations that promote optimal drug delivery within the vaginal compartment while supporting the vaginal milieu and offering desirable user benefits.

UncategorizedDoctoral Dissertation Proposal Fellowship ProgramOctober 30, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $12,000 Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship Program provides support for topics related to Peacebuilding, Governance, and Developmental Dynamics.

NGOs, WomenThe 7th GEF Project on Mainstreaming Sustainable Land Management (South Africa)October 29, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $35,000 Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) has announced a new funding opportunity focused on empowering communities in Mohlaletsi, Sekhukhune District, Limpopo Province to support innovative, community-driven projects that contribute to sustainable development and environmental resilience

NGOsMicro-Project Scheme for Advancing Local DevelopmentOctober 27, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The German Missions in South Africa, Lesotho, and Eswatini have opened applications for their €25,000 Micro-Project Scheme aimed at strengthening community-led initiatives that foster sustainable development and social inclusion across the region.

NGOsNature Connect Small Grants for Conservation Initiatives (South Africa)October 16, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

These grants R36,000 are dedicated to facilitating and supporting the entry of new organisations and individuals into the conservation sector.

NGOsInTex Africa: Accelerating Circularity in the Textile SectorOctober 10, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The United Nations Environment Programme has launched a call for proposals to identify national non-profit organizations to serve as implementing partners for its $200,000 InTex Africa Project.

UncategorizedDemocracy at Work FundOctober 09, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $80,000 Democracy at Work Fund (DAWF) is inviting applications for its latest round of grants aimed at empowering frontline worker organizations

Business, StartupsBeGreen Program for Young Green EntrepreneursOctober 06, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $5,000 BeGreen Programme helps young founders launch or scale ventures in the green economy by offering training, mentorship, and grant funding.

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