(January 2020)
We have listed several open funding opportunities for African NGOs and Individuals. Check below:
Small Grants program is open to Individuals or Organizations for Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is seeking applications for its Small Conservation Grants to provide financial resources to early career scientists/conservationists and non-profit organizations to carry out vital field conservation and research work in Africa…[more]
Ecologists in Africa Grant Program (Up to £2,000)
The British Ecological Society (BES) is currently accepting applications for its Ecologists in Africa Grant Program to carry out innovative ecological research…[more]
TEF Entrepreneurship Programme: $5000 Seed Capital, 12-week Business Training, Mentorship, Networking Opportunities
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Programme is open to startup entrepreneurs, with innovative business ideas or businesses that have been in existence for less than 3 years, in any sector, from across Africa…[more]
Wild Planet Trust offering Grants to Individuals for “African Freshwater Habitats” Projects
Wild Planet Trust is currently seeking applications for African freshwater habitats projects. Projects may involve practical habitat or species management, research, training, education, awareness raising or campaigning…[more]
2020 Yale Young African Scholars Program
Applications are now open for the “2020 Yale Young African Scholars Program (YYAS)” which is now entering its seventh year of programming. YYAS is the flagship program of the Yale Africa Initiative and is designed to introduce secondary school students to the demanding university and financial aid application processes and requirements…[more]
Call for Emerging Wildlife Conservation Leaders: 2020 Tusk Conservation Awards (Africa)
The Tusk Conservation Awards have partnered with Investec Asset Management to give nominees a chance to celebrate extraordinary people, whose work and lives might otherwise go unnoticed outside their fields…[more]
Call for Applications: Africa Grants Programme
Tropical Health and Education Trust (THET) has announced a fourth round of grants under the Africa Grants Programme (AGP) with support from Johnson & Johnson. The AGP supports the training of health workers in low- and middle-income countries…[more]
OSIWA: Call for Proposals for Local Organizations based in West Africa
The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is currently accepting proposals to support the creation of open societies in West Africa marked by functioning democracy, good governance, the rule of law, basic freedoms, and widespread civic participation…[more]
Call for Short-term and Multi-year Projects for promoting Family Farming in West Africa
The Fondation de France and the French Committee for International Solidarity (CFSI) has announced a 2020 Call for Projects “Promotion of Family Farming in West Africa” to promote local initiatives to increase access to food through viable and sustainable West African family farming, to share the gains on a larger scale and to contribute documentation of the sustainability of this agricultural model…[more]
USAID’s East Africa Private Sector Engagement in Support of Prosper Africa APS
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced the East Africa Private Sector Engagement in Support of Prosper Africa Annual Program Statement (APS) (known hereafter as East Africa Prosper APS)…[more]
US $100+ Million funding for supporting Small and Growing Businesses across Africa
GroFin is seeking applications for its Small and Growing Business Fund. GroFin is a pioneering development financier specializing in financing and supporting small and growing businesses (SGBs) across Africa and the Middle East. GroFin combines patient capital and specialized business support to grow emerging market enterprises…[more]
Sida’s International Training Programme on ‘Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation’
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applications for its International Training Programme (ITP) on “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes”…[more]
Training Programme on Social Protection for Sustainable Development for Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is currently seeking applications for its International Training Programme on “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation”…[more]
Sida’s ITP on Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes (Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia)
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applications for its International Training Programme (ITP) on “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes”…[more]
SIDA’s International Training Programme on “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation” (Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia)
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), Arbetsförmedlingen (the Swedish Public Employment Service) and the Economic Policy Research Institute (EPRI) is inviting candidates for this International Training Programme on Social Protection for Sustainable Development…[more]
Money Trail offering Working Grants for African, Asian and European Journalists (Round 1)
In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu offers working grants for African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax abuse and corruption in Africa, Asia and Europe. Grants are awarded to journalists solely by Journalismfund.eu, with no input or oversight at any stage from the consortium as a whole….[more]
Country Specific
- Lesotho: PEPFAR Small Grants Program 2020-2021 Capacity Building ($25,000 USD)
- $10,000 USD funding for Small Community-based Development Projects- Lesotho
- 2020-2021 PEPFAR Small Grants Program to Support Community Groups in Lesotho
Egypt: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
- 2020 Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects to improve Basic Human Needs in Mozambique
- DHHS-CGH: Comprehensive Approaches to Sustaining the Health System and HIV Response in the Republic of Mozambique
- Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) for NGOs in Cameroon
- DHHS-CGH: Quality Facility and Community-Based HIV Prevention, Case Finding, Care and Treatment, and Viral Suppression to Reach Epidemic Control in Cameroon Under PEPFAR
Zambia
- Zambia: Small Grant Program on HIV Prevention and the care of Orphans and Vulnerable Children
- Funding to improving HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment Outcomes Among Faith Communities in Zambia
- DHHS-CGH: Technical Assistance to the Provincial Health Offices in Zambia to Support Optimized HIV Case Finding, Treatment, Viral Suppression, Retention and HIV Epidemic Control Under PEPFAR
- U.S. Embassy Zambia announces PAS Annual Program Statement for Press Training
Uganda: 2020 Julia Taft Fund for Refugees
Ethiopia: Great Opportunity from USAID for NGOs and CBOs working on TB
Liberia: U.S. Embassy in Monrovia accepting Proposals for 2020 Julia Taft Refugee Fund
Sierra Leone: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program 2020
Nigeria:
- USAID Effective Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Services (E-WASH Program) “WASH Capacity Building Grant”
- U.S. Embassy in Nigeria announces 2020 Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program
DR Congo: 2020 Julia Taft Refugee Fund for the Protection of Refugees
Tunisia: Australian Embassy offering Grants to Promote the Development of Activities