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

The African Masterclass Series (AMS) 5.0 is now accepting applications for its flagship incubation program; a free, intensive 12-week virtual learning experience designed to help social innovators, NGO leaders, and development practitioners turn bold ideas into sustainable, scalable ventures across Africa’s emerging markets.

The Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) Rapid Response Window (RRW) is accepting concept notes from eligible applicants in countries with active peace processes.

The N1,000,000 WE-Elevate Program is designed to bridge that gap by providing practical digital tools, mentorship, and funding opportunities that help women-led enterprises scale faster.

Applications are now open for the 2026 WiSER Pioneers Program, a globally recognized, year-long leadership initiative designed to equip young women with the skills, mentorship, and networks needed to lead the transition to a sustainable future.

The African Women for Change Network (AfNet) has announced the launch of its $5,000 flexibility grant program, a unique funding opportunity designed to support women leaders and organizations across Africa who are driving transformative change in their communities.

The ₦2,000,000 Youth in Work (YiW) Project is designed to strengthen livelihoods, create employment opportunities, and enhance the resilience of young women and men in Sokoto State.

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

This flagship initiative is designed to equip entrepreneurs across Nigeria with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to build sustainable businesses, create jobs, and contribute to national economic growth.

Over $200,000 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.

The N2,500,000 Transforming Nigeria Youth Program has unveiled fresh opportunities for aspiring Nigerian female entrepreneurs, providing access to mentorship, business grants, networking platforms, and lifetime membership in the prestigious SARA community.