Category: Grants
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Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme 2023 for young Entrepreneurs (£40,000 Funding)
Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme 2023 Applications are now open for the 8th cohort of the Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme. Orange Corners is an initiative of the Kingdom of The Netherlands that provides young entrepreneurs across Africa and the Middle East with the necessary training, mentorship, network, funding and facilities to start and grow their […]
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International Children Peace Prize 2023 (€100,000 project fund)
International Children Peace Prize 2023 Application are now open for International Children Peace Prize. The International Children Peace Prize is awarded annually to a child who fights courageously for children’s rights. All winners have shown a remarkable commitment to combating problems millions of children face worldwide. The motivation behind the prize is to provide a platform […]
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Rootcamp Startup Accelerator Programme 2023 (up to €50,000)
Rootcamp Startup Accelerator Programme 2023 Applications are open for the Rootcamp Startup Accelerator Programme 2023. The programme focuses on scaling your idea at its full potential and helps you build an international network with top VCs, business angels and top class corporate partners. Rootcamp Startup Accelerator Programme Details For Early-stage startups: The programme entails a […]
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Flour Mills of Nigeria Prize for Innovation 2023 (worth N5,000,000)
Flour Mills of Nigeria Prize for Innovation 2023 Applications are open for the Flour Mills of Nigeria Prize for Innovation 2023. The Flour Mills of Nigeria Prize for Innovation aims to highlight new and imaginative ways to achieve sustainability in Nigeria’s food value chain. This year’s campaign is designed to facilitate the promotion of local […]
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Africa-Korea Agtech Innovation Challenge and Summit 2023 for African Innovators
Africa-Korea Agtech Innovation Challenge and Summit 2023 Application is now open for the Africa-Korea Agtech Innovation Challenge and Summit 2023. The finalists will pitch their solutions at the Africa-Korea Agtech Innovation Summit in Nairobi, Kenya in February 2023. The 3-day Summit will showcase the finalists to key government officials from Kenya, Uganda and South Korea, World Bank stakeholders, […]
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GABI Studentprenuer Awards 2022 for Nigerian Students (N1.5m worth of Prizes)
GABI Studentprenuer Awards 2022 Applications are now open for the GABI Studentprenuer Awards 2022 for Nigerian Students. The GABI Studentpreneur Awards is a premier global recognition for Students (Universities /Polytechnics /Colleges of Education) who are monetizing their skills, running a business or growing a brand with an entrepreneurial mindset. Eligibility Criteria You must be a […]
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Request for Applications: SMEDAN/Sterling Bank Matching Fund Program for Micro and Small Businesses (Get btw N500k to N2.5M)
Request for Applications: SMEDAN/Sterling Bank Matching Fund Program for Micro and Small Businesses (Get btw N500k to N2.5M) To apply for the SMEDAN/Sterling Bank Matching Fund Program, click here. Applying is as follows: The SMEDAN/STERLING Bank Matching Fund Program For Nano, Micro, and Small Enterprises has begun, as announced by the Small and Medium Enterprises […]
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Frontier Tech Solutions for Climate Action 2023: Call from UNICEF Venture Fund ($100K in equity-free investments)
Frontier Tech Solutions for Climate Action 2023: Call from UNICEF Venture Fund ($100K in equity-free investments) Now accepting applications is the UNICEF Venture Fund Call for Frontier Tech Solutions for Climate Action 2023. The UNICEF Venture Fund is seeking to make equity-free investments of up to $100,000 to support for-profit technology start-ups that have the […]
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The Fisayo Soyombo Intervarsity Essay Competition 2023 is open to students from Nigeria
The Fisayo Soyombo Intervarsity Essay Competition 2023 is open to students from Nigeria The Fisayo Soyombo intervarsity essay competition’s fifth edition is being announced by the Union Of Campus Journalists at the University of Ibadan. The goal of the Fisayo Soyombo Intervarsity Essay Contest is to identify young, talented Nigerian students who have a talent […]
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Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 12 – Bristol Myers Squibb ($50,000 grant)
Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 12 – Bristol Myers Squibb ($50,000 grant) The Bristol Myers Squibb Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 12 is now accepting applications. Bristol Myers Squibb is happy to support the SDG 12 Lead 2030 Challenge. They believe in investing in and developing the next generation of leaders who will seek to create new […]
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The JCI Nigeria Business Grant for Women Entrepreneurs is now accepting applications (Get upto N1.5 million))
The JCI Nigeria Business Grant for Women Entrepreneurs is now accepting applications (Get upto N1.5 million) Applications are now open for the JCI Nigeria Business Grant for Women Entrepreneurs 2022. Here’s how to apply: Pitch Your Way Into Winning Business Grant At Wep At the Women Entrepreneurship Day program 2022 organised by JCI Nigeria in […]
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Call for application: Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay (JAME) Competition 2023 for Nigerian Students (₦200,000 prize)
Call for application: Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay (JAME) Competition 2023 for Nigerian Students (₦200,000 prize) The Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay (JAME) Competition 2023 is currently accepting applications. In honor of the late Miss Jemila Abubakar, the original project manager of the Asido Foundation, the Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay (JAME) competition is held annually for undergraduates […]
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United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Challenge 2023 (up to $100,000)
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Challenge 2023 (up to $100,000) The WFP Innovation Challenge 2023 is now accepting applications. The Innovation Accelerator at the World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations seeks for, promotes, and scales innovative new ideas to end world hunger and accomplish the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). More than […]
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TWAS Research Professors Programme 2022/2023 (Fully Funded)
TWAS Research Professors Programme Application is now open for the 2022 TWAS Research Professors Programme. The objective of the programme is to provide institutions and research groups located in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) with the opportunity to establish long-term links with TWAS members and TWAS Young Affiliates/Alumni to assist in research activities and advanced training and so help develop […]
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MTN Pulse Blow My Hustle Grant for Small Businesses and Hustlers in Nigeria (N68 Million)
MTN Pulse Blow My Hustle Grant The MTN Pulse ‘Blow My Hustle’ engagement is a Youth Empowerment Campaign put together to project the ingenuity of young promising entrepreneurs in Nigeria as well as empower them in a fun and entertaining way. The campaign aims to support both small existing businesses and new business startups. About the MTN Pulse Blow-My-Hustle […]
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AFAWA Women Entrepreneurship Enablers Programme 2022 (up to $250,000)
AFAWA Women Entrepreneurship Enablers Programme 2022 (up to $250,000) The AFAWA Women Entrepreneurship Enablers Programme 2022 is currently accepting applications. The Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative of the African Development Bank Group is announcing the opening of its second call for proposals for the program, which is aimed at women’s business […]
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Access Bank ART X Prize 2022/2023 for Early-Career Artists (worth $10,000)
Access Bank ART X Prize 2022/2023 Applications are now open for the Access ART X Prize. The Prize awards early-career artists from Africa and its Diaspora with opportunities to develop their practices, with the intention of setting them up for the highest levels of success on the global stage. Requirements Formerly open only to Nigerian emerging artists, The […]
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Tulane University Sub-Saharan Africa Leadership Awards 2023/2024 (Funded to USA)
Tulane University Sub-Saharan Africa Leadership Awards Application is now open for Tulane University Sub-Saharan Africa Leadership Awards. Tulane University is a private research university with a purpose is to create, communicate, and conserve knowledge in order to enrich the capacity of individuals, organizations, and communities to think, to learn, and to act and lead with integrity […]
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Savvy Prize for Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs (Win $3,000 Cash Prizes and Support) 2023
Savvy Prize for Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs (Win $3,000 Cash Prizes and Support) 2023 Savvy Prize for Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs How it Works To be eligible to apply for the Savvy Prize in 2023, you must first be a Savvy Fellow. This means that if you aren’t already a Savvy Fellow, you must apply for the Savvy Fellowship […]
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Ashoka Prudential Emerging Visionaries Programme 2023 (up to $15,000)
Ashoka Prudential Emerging Visionaries Programme 2023 (up to $15,000) Do you have a vision to transform your community — and the world— for the better? Where others see problems, do you see potential? Apply for the Ashoka Prudential Emerging Visionaries and tell how you are tackling financial or social barriers in your community and beyond! The […]
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Kelley African Venture Business Competition (win up to $5,000)
Kelley African Venture Business Competition Applications are now open for the 2022 Kelley African Venture Business Competition. The Kelly African Venture Business Competition is organized by the Africa Business Club at Kelley Business School as part of the organization’s Africa Week celebration. The competition seeks to support African entrepreneurs on the continent, encourage innovation and reduce the hurdle around access to […]
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TSL International Student Essay Competition 2023 (Win $500 + trip to a TSL Summit)
TSL International Student Essay Competition 2023 (Win $500 + trip to a TSL Summit) The Trust for Sustainable Living (TSL) International Student Essay Competition 2023 is now accepting applications. Students are encouraged to submit one essay in English titled “How can young people be better helped to prosper in green jobs?” They want to hear […]
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Call for Solutions: The Challenge Fund for Youth Employment (CYFE) for Nigerians
The Challenge Fund for Youth Employment Application are now open for the Challenge Fund for Youth Employment 2022. The Challenge Fund for youth employment aims to co-invest in innovative, private sector-led partnerships that aim to address the youth unemployment challenge by creating, matching, and improving jobs for youth, especially women. The Challenge find for youth employment is calling for innovative […]
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ARUP EDUCATION TRUST 2023 BURSARY PROGRAMME FOR SOUTH AFRICANS
ARUP EDUCATION TRUST 2023 BURSARY PROGRAMME FOR SOUTH AFRICANS The Trust is dedicated to the advancement of women via education, and at least half of the beneficiaries each year must be women. No recipient is necessary to work for Arup, but they must get a degree in the built environment. All applicants must stay in […]
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Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme 2022 (worth $30,000)
Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme 2022 Applications are open for the Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme 2022. Under this call, the Foundation is looking to support projects that seek to facilitate constructive engagement between civil society and government, including civil society participation in policy development and decision making. As one of the three intergovernmental pillars of the Commonwealth, […]
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Nimbus Aid Project 2022 for Women-led Businesses in Nigeria (Win N2m worth of advertising)
Nimbus Aid Project 2022 for Women-led Businesses in Nigeria (Win N2m worth of advertising) The Nimbus Aid Project 2022 is now accepting applications. Since its inception in 2016, the Nimbus Aid Project has provided assistance to businesses and non-profit organizations dedicated to teaching, enabling, and empowering their communities. Nigerians are urged to suggest a non-profit […]
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Savvy Prize 2023 for Impact Driven Entrepreneurs (worth $3,000)
Savvy Prize 2023 for Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs Applications for the Savvy Prize 2023 for Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs are now open. Savvy is calling all entrepreneurs from around the world, with high-impact for-profit or non-profit projects, to apply for the Savvy Prize 2023. The Prize seeks to recognize and support the efforts of impact-driven entrepreneurs working to solve […]
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Awa Prize 2022 for Women Entrepreneurs
Awa Prize 2022 for African Women Entrepreneurs The Awa Prize is an annual competition that selects inspiring female entrepreneurs from selected countries in Africa and the Middle East (including partner countries of Belgian governmental cooperation). The aim is to reward the excellence of women entrepreneurs to foster female leadership and entrepreneurship by promoting role models. […]
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iF Social Impact Prize 2023 for young Changemakers ( worth EUR 100,000)
iF Social Impact Prize 2023 for young Changemakers Application is now open for the 2022 iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE. The iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE supports projects that contribute to improving our society. If you work towards achieving one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, your project is eligible. Every year iF Design donates […]
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ONE Africa Award 2022 Application is now Open ($100,000 prize)
ONE Africa Award 2022 ($100,000 prize) Applications are open for the ONE Africa Award 2022. The ONE Africa Award celebrates African efforts aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the world’s blueprint for a better future. SDG targets range from halving extreme poverty, to halting the spread of HIV/AIDS and providing universal primary education. […]