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

Explore 6 unique opportunities for startups innovating in various sectors

The €100,000 EQT Foundation Science Grants Program aims to advance research in critical mineral substitutes to address environmental, social, and supply chain challenges in clean energy technologies.

Explore upcoming grants for not-for-profit organizations in Africa with over $1,000,000 in combined funding. Deadlines are between February and March 2026

The $20,000 United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons has opened the Tenth Cycle of its Small Grants Programme to fund short-term, high-impact projects delivering direct assistance and protection to trafficking victims worldwide

The $68,000 Hub71 supports startups from Seed to Series A with tailored programmes, sector-specific support, and direct access to a powerful ecosystem of investors, corporates, and government partners.

Explore over $10,000,000 in funding opportunities for organizations, projects, and businesses operating in the environment and climate change space, with deadlines between February and March

The Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects provides funding of 1,000,000 BWP to non-profit organizations implementing people-centred initiatives that deliver immediate benefits to disadvantaged communities.

The UNDP Small Grants Programme in Mauritania is funding innovative, inclusive, community-led initiatives that promote environmental protection and advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Grants of up to USD 75,000 are available for civil society and community-based organizations.

Environmental organizations in West and Central Africa can apply for up to CHF 45,000 funding to integrate conflict-sensitive approaches into conservation and climate action projects.

The GEF Small Grants Programme in Guinea is inviting proposals for community-based environmental initiatives under its eighth operational phase. Grants of up to USD 25,000, with required co-financing of an additional USD 25,000, support projects that protect ecosystems, promote sustainable agriculture, fisheries, renewable energy, and waste management, while improving local livelihoods.