[January 2025]
Discover our exclusive list of 50+ grant opportunities tailored for health-focused initiatives across the continent. Whether you’re an organization or an individual, these grants can help you make a real impact. Don’t miss out—start exploring today!
CFAs: Merck Foundation Song Awards – Diabetes & Hypertension (Africa)
Deadline: 30 October 2025
The Merck Foundation is inviting applications from African Singers and Musical Artists for its Song Awards to create and share a song with the aim to promote a healthy lifestyle and raise awareness about prevention and early detection of Diabetes and Hypertension…[more]
Merck Foundation: Film Awards – Diabetes & Hypertension (Africa)
Deadline: 30 October 2025
All African Filmmakers, Students of Film Making Training Institutions or Young Talents of Africa are invited to create and share a long or short Films, either drama, documentary or docudrama to deliver strong and influential messages to promote healthy lifestyle and raising awareness about prevention and early detection of Diabetes and Hypertension…[more]
Nominations Open: Merck Foundation Fashion Awards “Diabetes & Hypertension” 2025 (Africa)
Deadline: 30 October 2025
The African First Ladies is pleased to announce its call for Merck Foundation Fashion Awards “Diabetes & Hypertension”…[more]
UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea Fellowship Programme for Young Women Scientists in Africa 2025
Deadline: 31 March 2025
The UNESCO Young African Women Scientists Programme, seeks to promote and support two exceptional young African women in the life sciences…[more]
Entries open for AfricaTech Awards (Fourth Edition)
Deadline: 2 March 2025
The VivaTech organizes the fourth edition of the AfricaTech Awards to support startups striving to make a positive impact in three important areas – GreenTech, HealthTech, and E-commerce/FinTech. Startups provide vital solutions to major global challenges and help foster sustainable development…[more]
The Bayer Foundation Women Entrepreneurs Award 2025
Deadline: 18 February 2025
Are you a women-led enterprise building sustainable solutions in health or food security? If yes, then apply now for Bayer Foundation Women Entrepreneurs Award…[more]
Nominations open for World Food Prize
Deadline: 1 May 2025
Nominations are now open for the World Food Prize which is awarded for a specific, exceptionally significant, individual achievement that advances human development with a demonstrable increase in the quantity, quality, availability of or access to food through creative interventions at any point within the full scope of the food system…[more]
Applications open for MTF Research Award
Deadline: 1 March 2025
The Massage Therapy Foundation is inviting applications for its Research Award to support high quality, independent research which contributes significantly and directly to the knowledge of massage therapy and/or its application…[more]
Submissions open for Gratitude Network’s Fellowship Program 2025
Deadline: 12-Feb-25
Submissions are now open for the Gratitude Network’s Fellowship Program to builds leaders’ confidence and capabilities and provides tools and processes for expanding the organization’s impact…[more]
MTF Research Support Grant Program
Deadline: 1 February 2025
The Massage Therapy Foundation is seeking grant applications to support scientific research projects designed to advance the knowledge and practice of massage therapy…[more]
CFAs: Emory Max Cooper Prize in Immunology
Deadline: 1 April 2025
Applications are now open for the Emory Max Cooper Prize open to national and international candidates across the spectrum of immunology…[more]
Submit Applications for Applied Research Grant Program
Deadline: 17 March 2025
The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) is inviting letters of intent for its Applied Research Competition 2025…[more]
Massage Therapy Foundation launches Community Service Grant Program
Deadline: 3-Mar-25
The Massage Therapy Foundation has launched the Community Service Grant Program awarded to charitable organizations that provide massage therapy to people who currently have little or no access to such services…[more]
Open Call for Doctoral Research Grants Program
Deadline: 1 March 2025
The Al Qasimi Foundation’s Doctoral Research Grants encourage scholars from a wide range of disciplines and professional fields to undertake research toward informing policymaking in the United Arab Emirates…[more]
Call for Nominations: International Young Eco-Hero Awards
Deadline: 28 February 2025
The Action for Nature (AFN), a non-profit organization, created the International Young Eco-Hero Awards to recognize and reward the successful individual environmental initiatives of young people ages 8 to 16…[more]
PRM Program to support Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Chad and Nigeria
Deadline: 28-Feb-25
The Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration Program will support humanitarian protection and assistance activities for refugees and asylum seekers in the education sector in Chad and in the health sector in Nigeria for eligible non-governmental and international organizations…[more]
Apply for Merck Foundation: Media Recognition Awards – Diabetes & Hypertension
Deadline: 30 October 2025
The Merck Foundation is seeking applications for its Media Recognition Awards to promote a healthy lifestyle and raise awareness about prevention and early detection of Diabetes and Hypertension…[more]
Laerdal Foundation announces Saving Lives at Birth Program 2025
Deadline: 1-Apr-25
The Laerdal Foundation is pleased to announce the Saving Lives at Birth Program to provide financial support to practically oriented research to prevent needless deaths from sudden cardiac arrest, trauma, and during birth…[more]
Call for Applications: Wellcome Discovery Awards
Deadline: 8 April 2025
The Wellcome Discovery Awards provides funding for established researchers and teams from any discipline who want to pursue bold and creative research ideas to deliver significant shifts in understanding related to human life, health and wellbeing…[more]
TPOs to host Fellows from the Clinical Research Leadership Fellowship Programme 2025
Deadline: 16 February 2025
The TDR, the UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases, invites applications from recognized clinical research institutions within the WHO African Region to serve as training partner organizations (TPOs) for the TDR Clinical Research Leadership (CRL) fellowship programme during 2026–2028…[more]
Call for Proposals: Challenge Facility for Civil Society (CFCS)
Deadline: 14-Feb-25
The Stop TB Partnership is thrilled to announce a total of 19 million USD to continue its support to civil society and TB-affected community partners to champion ambitious and strong people-centered, human-rights-based, gender-transformative national TB responses through Round 13 of the CFCS mechanism…[more]
RFAs: Mobile Health – Technology and Outcomes in Low and Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 21 February 2025
The Department of Health and Human Services is requesting grant applications to encourage exploratory/developmental research applications that propose to study the development, validation, feasibility, and effectiveness of innovative mobile health (mHealth) interventions or tools specifically suited for low and middle-income countries (LMICs) that utilize new or emerging technology, platforms, systems, and/or analytics…[more]
Call for Nominations: Climate and Health Awards 2025
Deadline: 18 February 2025
The Wellcome Trust awaits nominations for its Climate and Health Awards to Advance climate mitigation solutions with health co-benefits in low- and middle-income countries…[more]
Merieux Foundation launches Small Grants Program
Deadline: 01-Mar-2025
The Merieux Foundation has launched the Small Grant Program to support local initiatives aimed at fighting infectious diseases in developing countries, particularly projects relating to maternal and child health…[more]
Call for Applications: Wellcome Career Development Awards
Deadline: 3 April 2025
Wellcome is seeking applications for its Career Development Awards to provide funding for mid-career researchers from any discipline who have the potential to be international research leaders…[more]
CFPs: Improving access to Lifesaving tools for Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Pre-eclampsia and Maternal Anemia
Deadline: 12 February 2025
Unitaid is pleased to announce this Call for Proposals aimed at accelerating uptake and strengthening the market for new and underused products and delivery strategies for pre-eclampsia and maternal anemia…[more]
One Young World Academy: Global Health Program
Deadline: 7 February 2025
Applicants are now invited to submit applications for One Young World Academy, a globally recognised e-learning platform designed to empower young leaders to make an impact…[more]
Call for Proposal: Zero-pollution Cities
Deadline: 11 February 2025
The European Commission is seeking proposals to deliver better and innovative local measures against pollution through, among others, improved knowledge on the exposures of citizens to pollution and improved health impact assessments and strategies to reduce health impacts related to air, water, soil and/or noise pollution…[more]
LuxAid Challenge Fund for Beninese Enterprises
Deadline: 7 February 2025
Are you a Beninese business offering an innovative, high-impact, and commercially viable digital solution? Are you looking for funding to enhance the impact of your solution? Discover the LuxAid Challenge Fund (LCF)!…[more]
NOFO: Advancing National Epidemiologic, Surveillance, Research and Laboratory Capacities and Systems Program 2025 (Eswatini)
Deadline: 5 March 2025aa
The Department of Health and Human Services is seeking applications for its Advancing National Epidemiologic, Surveillance, Research and Laboratory Capacities and Systems Program…[more]
PEPFAR: Strengthening the Technical Capacity of the Ministry of Health to deliver a Sustainable and Resilient response to HIV/TB (Eswatini)
Deadline: 5 March 2025
The United States Department of Health and Human Services is requesting grant applications to reduce HIV and TB incidence and mortality in global settings through data-driven programs and strengthened public health systems…[more]
PEPFAR: Strengthening the Organizational Capacity of the Ministry of Health to deliver a Sustainable and Resilient response to HIV/TB (Eswatini)
Deadline: 5 March 2025
The United States Department of Health and Human Services is seeking grant applications to reduce HIV and TB incidence and mortality in global settings through data-driven programs and strengthened public health systems…[more]
PEPFAR: Supporting the Provision of Person-centered, Equitable, High-quality and Integrated Service Delivery towards a Sustainable and Resilient HIV/TB Response (Eswatini)
Deadline: 5 March 2025
The United States Department of Health and Human Services is inviting grant applications for the purpose of reducing HIV and TB incidence and mortality in global settings through data-driven programs and strengthened public health systems…[more]
USAID CFPs: HIV Prevention among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in South Africa
Deadline: 18-Feb-2025
The South Africa USAID-Pretoria is seeking proposals for the activity to substantially lower HIV incidence among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) ages 10-24 geographic areas of highest HIV incidence and prevalence…[more]
NOFO: President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief in Sierra Leone
Deadline: 24 February 2025
The United States Department of Health and Human Services is soliciting grant proposals for its Strengthen sustainable community-led monitoring (CLM) of HIV services in SL to improve the national HIV response…[more]
PEPFAR Community Led Monitoring Program in Zambia 2025
Deadline: 17 February 2025
The U.S. Mission to Zambia is excited to announce its PEPFAR Community Led Monitoring Program to help improve the quality of HIV care in Zambia…[more]
CDC-GHC: Strengthening Tanzania’s HIV Response under PEPFAR
Deadline: 25 February 2025
The United States Department of Health and Human Services with its Implement and sustain a comprehensive response to HIV program wants to provide assistance to strengthen the capacity of regional authorities in the United Republic of Tanzania under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief…[more]
CDC-GHC: Strengthening Botswana’s National Health Data Systems for a Sustainable and Government-led HIV/TB
Deadline: 24 February 2025
The United States Department of Health and Human Services is inviting applications for its Strengthening Botswana’s National Health Data Systems for A Sustainable and Government-Led HIV/TB Program to help public health threat response through enhanced surveillance, digital health, and data analytics…[more]
CDC-GHC: Advancing HIV Care in Sierra Leone to End AIDS by 2030 under PEPFAR
Deadline: 24 February 2025
The United States Department of Health and Human Services is pleased to announce its call for Strengthening the national HIV care and treatment program in Sierra Leone program to accelerate the response to end the HIV/AIDS pandemic as a public health threat by 2030, under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief…[more]
CFPs: Improving quality of Care and Health Outcomes through Innovative systems and Technologies (Malawi)
Deadline: 21-Feb-2025
The Centers for Disease Control-GHC is accepting proposals to improve quality of care and health outcomes through innovative systems and technologies in Malawi under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)…[more]
PEPFAR: Strengthening the Government of Namibia’s Health Information Systems
Deadline: 20 February 2025
The United States Department of Health and Human Services is seeking grant applications to provide technical assistance to the government of the Republic of Namibia (GRN) to strengthen and implement health information systems (HIS), monitoring and evaluation (M&E) strategies, and surveillance activities…[more]
CFPs: Sustaining HIV and TB Epidemic Control Program in Lesotho
Deadline: 20-Feb-2025
The Centers for Disease Control-GHC is seeking proposals for the Sustaining HIV and TB epidemic control Program through health system strengthening and technical assistance under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief…[more]
USAID Notice of Funding Opportunity for Madagascar – $7,500,000 in Grants
Deadline: 10-Feb-2025
The Madagascar USAID-Antananarivo has launched the Surveillance, Operational Research, and Optimization of Knowledge- sharing for Action (SOROKA) Activity…[more]
NOFO: President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief in South Africa
Deadline: 20 February 2025
The United States Department of Health and Human Services is accepting grant applications to improve understanding of how investment and program design can make programs and services for HIV, TB, and related health issues in South Africa (SA) more efficient…[more]
PEPFAR: Combination Prevention Solutions to reach Epidemic Control in South Africa
Deadline: 20 February 2025
The United States Department of Health and Human Services is seeking grant proposals to provide targeted combination prevention solutions and approaches to vulnerable, high-risk priority populations, including adolescents and young people, aged between 10-24, in workplaces, schools, and communities…[more]
NOFO: President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) – Malawi
Deadline: 18 February 2025
Submissions are now open for the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to support the Ministry of Health (MOH) to scale comprehensive HIV prevention interventions in select Malawi districts that have high HIV incidence, prevalence, and large gaps in HIV testing…[more]
PEPFAR: Strengthening and Modernizing Sustainable Public Health Systems and Workforce in Uganda
Deadline: 18 February 2025
The Centers for Disease Control-GHC, working with the Government of Uganda (GOU) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) as a primary partner, is inviting applications to strengthen and modernize data systems and workforce, enabling more timely and integrated data for high-quality, data-driven decision-making…[more]
President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) in Zimbabwe
Deadline: 18 February 2025
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced its President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) in Zimbabwe, to sustain and accelerate the HIV response towards epidemic control in Zimbabwe through direct support and technical assistance to the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC)…[more]
NOFO: Strengthening CSO’s Capacity and Coordination to accelerate HIV Epidemic Control in Uganda
Deadline: 18 February 2025
The Centers for Disease Control-GHC is seeking applications for the Strengthening Civil Society Organizations’ Capacity and Coordination to accelerate HIV Epidemic Control in Uganda Initiative to support civil society organizations (CSOs) in providing services that focus on increasing the access of key and priority populations to HIV prevention, care, and treatment…[more]
CFAs: Evidence-Informed Policy Making Grants Program
Deadline: 19 February 2025
The British Academy is inviting proposals related to evidence-informed policy-making in Brazil, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Malaysia, Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, Thailand, Vietnam and/or Least Developed Countries…[more]
CFAs: Egyptian-Spanish Joint Technological Co-operation Program
Deadline: 30 April 2025
The Science, Technology and Innovation Funding Authority is pleased to announce its Egyptian-Spanish Joint Technological Co-operation Program to promote research, development, and innovation in the valued areas of Egypt’s long term competitiveness and development strategy…[more]
CFPs: Boosting Innovation through better Integration of Fragmented Health R&I Efforts
Deadline: 29 April 2025
The European Commission is inviting grant proposal for boosting innovation through better integration of fragmented health R&I efforts…[more]