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NGOsUpcoming Grants Not-for-Profit OrganizationsMarch 24, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

Explore six opportunities for not-for-profits with deadlines in April 2026. Funding ranges from €1,000 to $500,000

Business, StartupsDigital Innovation Fund for Energy and Climate (DIFEC) 2026March 20, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Digital Innovation Fund for Energy and Climate (DIFEC) is a major funding opportunity that supports African enterprises building digital solutions for clean energy access and climate resilience. Funding ranges from $150,000 to $400,000.

NGOsClimate and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Research Grant 2026March 17, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $55,000 Climate and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Research Grant 2026 funds research on how climate change affects SRHR, with priority areas including maternal health, gender-based violence, contraception, and abortion care.

NGOsAstraZeneca Young Health Programme Impact FellowshipMarch 12, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $50,000 Young Health Programme Fellowship supports young leaders aged 18–30 who are driving positive change in health equity, climate impact on well-being, and health systems resilience.

Business, StartupsThe Urban Future Prize Competition 2026March 12, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $50,000 Urban Future Prize Competition seeks entrepreneurs who are building startups that contribute to a more resilient and sustainable planet.

Business, NGOs, StartupsOPEC Fund Annual Award for Development 2026March 06, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $800,000 OPEC Fund Annual Award for Development (AAD) 2026 recognizes outstanding contributions that advance sustainable development and innovative solutions addressing global development challenges.

UncategorizedNCCC Youth Climate Negotiators Program 2026March 06, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The National Council on Climate Change has opened applications for the  “Climate Youth Negotiators Programme (CYNP) 2026 Cohort”, an initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s participation in global climate negotiations by equipping young government professionals with the required policy and negotiation skills.

Business, NGOsUNDP Youth4Climate Global Innovation Challenge 2026March 06, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $30,000 UNDP Youth4Climate Global Innovation Challenge seeks to identify and support innovative, youth-led climate solutions that address some of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges.

UncategorizedAgribusiness e-Academy Opportunity 2026 for Young AgripreneursMarch 06, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The €2,000 Agribusiness e-Academy offers a free step-by-step learning pathway for early-stage agripreneurs to develop climate-smart, investment-ready business concepts. Participants complete three courses and create an AgriCanvas based on the Business Model Canvas.

BusinessOrange Corners Ghana Business Acceleration Programme 2026March 03, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Orange Corners Ghana is inviting growth-oriented entrepreneurs to apply for its €50,000 Business Acceleration Programme, supporting scalable ventures in agribusiness, manufacturing, climate, health, technology, creative industries, and other high-growth sectors.

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