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UncategorizedPitch Your Innovation: NurseHack4Health Applications OpenSeptember 03, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $385,000 NurseHack4Health brings together a global community of nurses, healthcare professionals, developers, engineers, IT experts, and innovators to ideate and launch solutions for urgent healthcare challenges.

BusinessEastern Cape Innovation Challenge (South Africa)August 25, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The R100,000 EC Innovation Challenge seeks to combat unemployment and drive socio-economic growth by empowering participants to create innovative solutions to pressing societal issues.

NGOsUpcoming Grants for Not-For-Profit OrganizationsAugust 15, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

Explore major grants totaling more than $1,000,000 for nonprofit organizations, with deadlines in August and September

Business, NGOsPowering Healthcare Innovation Fund (Round 2)July 30, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) has launched a $300,0000 call for proposals Powering Healthcare Innovation (PHI) Fund to address the gap in Healthcare Facility Electrification (HFE) through innovative ideas to help to scale up this important sector that is currently lacking energy access.

Business, StartupsMTN Cloud Accelerator Program 2025July 11, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The ₦5,000,000 MTN Cloud Accelerator is a 12-week innovation-driven program designed to empower growth-stage African startups by giving them access to MTN’s powerful platforms, APIs, cloud infrastructure, and funding opportunities.

Business, StartupsStartupbootcamp Health and Life Science Accelerator ProgramJuly 01, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

Do you lead a Health or Lifescience startup that defies conventional approaches? If yes, then they want you in their €25,000 program.

Business, WomenAfrican Women Innovating in Healthcare ProgramMay 27, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

Do you lead a high-impact health innovation that’s improving lives in your community? Are you seeking a supportive environment to refine your solution, accelerate your organization’s impact, deepen your understanding of the startup ecosystem, and sharpen your entrepreneurial skills? Do you value access to networks that empower and inspire female founders to reach their full potential? If so, then this opportunity is for you! The Villgro Africa is inviting applications for its African Women Innovating in Healthcare Program.

NGOsThe Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health EquityMay 22, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The MSD for Mothers is now inviting nominations for the $250,000 annual Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity.

Business, NGOs, StartupsFunding available to Develop Innovative Analytical Technologies for VaccinesMay 07, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations is pleased to announce a new funding opportunity aimed at developing innovative analytical technologies to enhance vaccine release speed, reduce costs, and improve deployment.

Business, StartupsSwiss Re Foundation/Bridge for Billions Changemakers Africa Program 2025 May 05, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Swiss Re Foundation, in partnership with Bridge for Billions, invites you to join Changemakers Africa — a 5-month hands-on incubation program designed to help you refine your business model, receive expert mentorship, and connect with a global network of changemakers.

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