[July 2025]
Discover 2025’s top funding opportunities in Nigeria for startups, SMEs, youth, women and NGOs.
CFAs: BenueAID Discretionary Grants in Nigeria
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025
BenueAID is now accepting applications for its Discretionary Grant to support innovative and impactful humanitarian interventions in Benue State. This opportunity is open to nonprofits with creative ideas or programs that address urgent community needs. The Discretionary Grants are designed to provide swift relief to citizens affected by humanitarian emergencies. These funds help meet immediate needs and can also support other interventions approved by BenueAID’s Board of Directors…[more]
Call for Applications: Supporting the Creation of Digital Resource Centers in Nigerian Universities
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025
The Embassy of France in Nigeria has launched a call for applications to support the creation of Digital Resource Centers in Nigerian universities. This project aims to enhance French language learning, develop students’ transversal skills, and strengthen their employability…[more]
EU Support for Sustainable and Innovative Social Protection Programmes (Nigeria)
Deadline: 11-Aug-25
Applications are now open for the EU’s Support for Sustainable and Innovative Social Protection Programmes in Nigeria. This initiative seeks to improve social protection systems and reduce poverty among poor and vulnerable households, with a strong focus on women and girls living in communities affected by climate change…[more]
Improving Food Security and Food System Using Climate Smart Technologies in Nigeria
Deadline: 1-Sep-25
The European Commission is accepting applications for Improving Food security and food system Using Climate Smart Technologies for Enhanced Value Chains development in Nigeria…[more]
RFPs: Strengthening Community Engagement for Measles Rubella Vaccination Campaign and HPV Uptake (Nigeria)
Deadline: 28-Jul-2025
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has launched a program aimed at strengthening community engagement for the Measles Rubella (MR) Vaccination Campaign and increasing HPV vaccine uptake through targeted interventions in Nigeria. The initiative focuses on health and immunization, specifically in Bauchi and the Abuja Federal Capital Territory…[more]
RFAs: Integrating eCooking in Nigeria’s Clean Cooking Policy Implementation Plan
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025
The Climate and Clean Air Coalition is requesting applications to integrate a National eCooking component into Nigeria’s National Clean Cooking Policy Implementation Plan and to develop funding proposals for e-cooking implementation…[more]
CFAs: Flourish Africa Business and Life Skill Programme 2025 (Nigeria)
Deadline: 9 August 2025
Entries are now open for Cohort 4 of the Flourish Africa Business and Life Skill Programme 2025…[more]
The youthrive Program to Empower, Uplift and Accelerate MSMEs – Nigeria
Deadline: Ongoing
Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of a revolutionary program shaping the future of Nigerian MSMEs. Together, let’s build a brighter and empowered tomorrow! Apply for The youthrive Program…[more]
Entries open for Joe Ushie Poetry Prize (Nigeria)
Deadline: 31 July 2025
Entries are now open for the Joe Ushie Poetry Prize to celebrate the transformative power of poetry as a vehicle for expression, connection and change. The Prize honors emerging and established poets for artistic excellence and social commitment in their art. Their mission is to cultivate a vibrant community of poets and provide a platform for diverse voices…[more]
Entries open for RevUp Women Initiative: Nigeria Edition
Deadline: 8 August 2025
AfriLabs invites you to apply for the RevUp Women Initiative: Nigeria Edition, an enterprise development initiative designed to accelerate early-stage, women-led businesses within the Agribusiness and E-commerce sectors through tailored support, capacity building, and access to a thriving pan-African innovation ecosystem…[more]
DELT-Her: Developing Engineering Leaders Through Her Initiative (Nigeria)
Deadline: 31 July 2025
The Presidential Implementation Committee Technology Transfer/Information Exchange (PICTT) between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Czech Republic is tasked with the sole objective of implementing an Agreement signed between Nigeria, represented by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), and the Czech Republic, represented by the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA CR) to promote the adoption and deployment of technological solutions in different sectors of the Nigerian economy…[more]
Open Call for Falling Walls Lab Ibadan, Nigeria (DAAD)
Deadline: 10-Aug-25
Falling Walls Lab is Coming to Ibadan, Nigeria. Which wall will your research break? Pitch your innovative idea in just three minutes, showcasing a breakthrough that positively impacts science and society. Apply now!…[more]
Apply for SEEDINVEST Acceleration Programme (Nigeria)
Deadline: 27 July 2025
Are you a young Nigerian entrepreneur ready to scale your business with funding, mentorship, and real support? This is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for! The SEEDINVEST Acceleration Programme empowers nano, micro and small businesses with asset grants, entrepreneurial training, and advisory services to help them thrive…[more]
