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

The €827,000 Digital Energy Challenge Call for Projects 2026 supports innovative SMEs in developing and implementing digital solutions to improve energy systems and grid operations across Africa.

The Nithub x DataCamp Digital Skill Scholarship 2026 is a fully funded opportunity designed to equip young Nigerians and Africans with in-demand digital and data skills at no cost.

The AI for Reproductive Health in Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Challenge 2026 is a high-impact program that brings together African data scientists, developers, and health professionals to build AI-powered solutions addressing critical maternal and reproductive health challenges.

Explore six opportunities for tech entrepreneurs in Africa

The €70,000 Orange Social Venture Prize 2026 offers young entrepreneurs a unique opportunity to secure funding, gain international visibility, and scale impactful solutions across the region.

The iDICE Startup Bridge Program 2026 is a major government-backed initiative offering grants of up to ₦10 million and additional investment opportunities for Nigerian startups.

Explore five unique opportunities for not-for-profit organizations. The deadlines is between April and May 2026

Applications are open for Hack-Nation’s 5th Global AI Hackathon 2026, a high-impact global competition inviting developers, innovators, and AI enthusiasts to build cutting-edge solutions and compete for over $30,000 in prizes.

Explore six opportunities for entrepreneurs innovating in the education sector. Deadlines are between April and July 2026.

The $25,000 UNESCO ICT in Education Prize invites nominations for innovative projects that leverage artificial intelligence to enhance creativity, imagination, and critical thinking among learners.