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The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) seeks applications from qualified organizations to support the institutionalization of transferable skills within Uganda’s education and TVET systems.

The iHatch Cohort 5 Startup Incubation Programme is a nationwide incubation initiative designed to support early-stage founders across Nigeria in building scalable and investment-ready businesses.

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is funding a two-year programme in Uganda with up to $1,500,000 to support out-of-school adolescents aged 10–19.

Eight unique opportunities are available for not-for-profit organizations. Deadlines are between May and August 2026

The $1,000,000 AL-Sumait Prize recognizes individuals and institutions making significant contributions to sustainable development across Africa through impactful research and innovative initiatives.

Discover more opportunities for NGOs, CSOs, and Community initiatives to apply now. Deadlines are between May and September 2026

VVOB – education for development, through the Regional Teachers Initiative for Africa (RTIA), invites education organisations to apply for up to €40,000 sub-grants to strengthen and scale their existing Teacher Professional Development (TPD) initiatives focused on addressing Gender-Responsive Pedagogy (GRP) at early childhood and/or lower secondary levels of learning.

The Neurotorium Clinical Education Grants provide funding of up to DKK 100,000 for non-profit educational projects aimed at enhancing clinical competencies among healthcare professionals in psychiatry and neurology.

The $30,0000 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes recognize impactful literacy programmes worldwide that advance education, equity, and sustainable development.

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