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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.

Explore six opportunities for Ugandan entrepreneurs here. Deadlines are between May and June 2026

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 U.S. Embassy in Uganda supports public diplomacy efforts by creating a vibrant platform for meaningful engagement, dialogue, arts, and cultural exchange between Ugandans and the United States.

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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.

1) JOB CREATION AND DIGITAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT (SOUTH AFRICA) 2) NHC HERITAGE FUNDING APPLICATIONS 2026 (SOUTH AFRICA) 3) GDARD/NEF AGRO-PROCESSING BLENDED FINANCE PROGRAMME (SOUTH AFRICA) 4) GRANTS FOR CREATIVES AND ARTISTIC PRACTITIONERS (SOUTHERN AFRICA)  5) GRANT ASSISTANCE FOR GRASSROOTS HUMAN SECURITY PROJECTS IN ZAMBIA ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. At Opportunity Square, we help African entrepreneurs and organizations access […]

The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to South Africa is offering grants up to €15,000 for projects in South Africa focused on job creation and digital skills.