(April 2019)
We have listed several open funding opportunities for African NGOs and Individuals. Check below:
Grand Challenges Africa launched Data Science Approaches to Improve Maternal and Child Health Programme
Grand Challenges Africa (GCA) is seeking applications for its “Data Science Approaches to Improve Maternal and Child Health in Africa”, a programme of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS) supported through the AAS funding and programmes implementation platform, the Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AESA) – and the African Academy of Sciences with the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Knowledge Integration (Ki) initiative…[more]
2019 AWIEF Awards to Contribute to Africa’s Growth and Social Development
Nominations are open for Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards 2019 to recognise, honour and celebrate Women Entrepreneurs and Business Owners in Africa and across industry sectors, for their economic performance and contribution to Africa’s growth and social development. AWIEF salutes these women for their passion and determination in making a difference in their countries and on the continent…[more]
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of ECA announces 2019 Pan Africa Youth Leadership Program
The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division, of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, has announced an open competition for the FY 2019 Pan Africa Youth Leadership Program, an exchange program for African high school students and adult educators…[more]
Call for Proposal for Climate Chance Summit Africa 2019
Applicants are invited to apply for “Climate Chance Summit – Africa 2019” which will take place in Accra from October 16th until October 18th at the International Conference Center in Accra. It will be a wide gathering of 1000 non-state actors fighting climate change on the African continent, including local governments, businesses, trade unions, environmental NGO’s, farmers, women and youth organisations, researchers,etc. It will highlight the engagement of Ghana and more broadly the African actors in fighting climate change…[more]
UN-OHCHR Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent
The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is seeking applications for its 2019 Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent, with an aim to protect and promote of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of people of African descent in their respective countries…[more]
EC-EACEA Call for Proposal: Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme 2019
The European Commission-Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is seeking proposals for its Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme 2019 with an aim to enhance human capital development in Africa, while strengthening intra-African collaboration as called for by Agenda 2063…[more]
CODE announces Context Matters Research Grants to Empower African Girls through Language and Literacy
CODE has announced its second annual Call for Proposals for Context Matters Research Grants to support an African research agenda in language and literacy. The 2019 theme is Empowering Girls through Language and Literacy…[more]
African Union: Innovating Education in Africa Expo 2019
African Union is seeking proposals for its Innovating Education in Africa Expo 2019. The Theme of the program is “Harnessing the Capacity of ICT to ensure Inclusion, Quality and Impact in Education and Training in Africa”…[more]
Apply for 2019 Emerald African Management Research Fund Award
Emerald and AFAM (Africa Academy of Management), in association with INASP and the International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD), are delighted to offer a research grant for an African project in the field of management research…[more]
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) in Sub-Saharan Africa
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support and promote the Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2017, including the preparation and meaningful participation of women around the world in decision-making processes related to conflict prevention, mitigation and resolution, as well as peace-building and political transition…[more]
WASCAL II Research Call for Proposals: Recognizing Science-Based Climate and Environmental Services Centre in West Africa
Announcement of regulations governing the funding of the research supporting the “WASCAL II –West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use” under the BMBF’s “Research for Sustainable Development” (FONA) framework programme…[more]
SNV Call for EOIs: Climate Smart Agriculture East Africa (CSA-EA) Project
SNV is inviting expressions of interest from private sector-led agribusinesses to co-invest in the implementation of climate change adaptation, productivity improvements and inclusive business models under its Climate Smart Agriculture East Africa Project (CSA-EA) project…[more]
USAID/Tetra Tech ARD: West Africa Biodiversity and Climate Change Program (WA BiCC)
The West Africa Biodiversity and Climate Change (WA BiCC) Program is implemented by Tetra Tech ARD on behalf of USAID. The overall goal of WA BiCC is to improve biodiversity conservation and promote climate-resilient and low-emission development across West Africa…[more]
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: West Africa Atrocities Prevention Project
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that aim to prevent atrocities in either Mali, Cameroon or Cote d’Ivoire…[more]