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Business, NGOsUpcoming Grants for Young EntrepreneursMarch 19, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

Explore five opportunity for young entrepreneurs with deadlines between March and July 2026

UncategorizedThe Science and SciLifeLab Prize for Young ScientistsMarch 12, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $30,000 SciLifeLab and Science Prize for Young Scientists recognizes outstanding doctoral research in life sciences and supports early-career scientists by offering global recognition, publication opportunities and financial rewards.

UncategorizedUpcoming Grants for Creative IndustriesFebruary 11, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

Are you a photographer, artist, musician, or composer? Apply for grants worth over $71,000 (more than ₦90,000,000) in funding for creatives.

Business, NGOs, Startups, WomenUpcoming Grants for Southern African EntrepreneursJanuary 28, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

Five opportunities are available for entrepreneurs based in Southern Africa, with more than $1,000,000 in funding

UncategorizedCall for Quotation: Inclusion-Themed Exhibition 2027January 28, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $6,000 Inclusion-Themed Exhibition seeks original quotations that will accompany large-scale artworks in a renowned public exhibition celebrating diversity and inclusion.

Business, StartupsCatapult Green Fintech Program (3rd Edition)January 28, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The LHoFT (Luxembourg House of Financial Technology) invites applications for the 2026 edition of Catapult: Green Fintech, a programme designed to accelerate fintech startups working in sustainable finance.

NGOsBudeshi Mini-Grant Procurement Monitoring ProgramJuly 24, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

Budeshi, in partnership with Devon, is excited to launch a $7,500 mini-grant program aimed at supporting local organizations committed to enhancing transparency and accountability in Nigeria’s procurement systems.

Business, WomenCFPs: Implementing Partner for the Seed Discretionary Grant Program in South AfricaJuly 23, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The UN Women in South Africa is implementing the $50,000 EntreprenHER Programme which aimed at providing catalytic financial support to women entrepreneurs in the Blouberg and Musina Local Municipalities in Limpopo Province.

Business, StartupsFounders Friday Pitch Battle 2.0 for Entrepreneurs in NigeriaJuly 23, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

This edition of the competition is giving founders the chance to compete for a share of ₦1.5 million equity-free funding and up to $10,000 AWS credits

Business, NGOs, Startups, WomenUpcoming Grants in the Area of Climate Change July 23, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

Discover over $1.25 million in climate-related grant opportunities tailored for African entrepreneurs—from eco-innovation to sustainable agriculture, blue carbon, and climate storytelling.

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