(May 2019)
Take a look at this amazing list of open funding opportunities for the development of African people.
The Diaspora Challenge to Build Scalable Business Solutions to Social Challenges in Africa
Applications are open for the Diaspora Challenge to mobilise the Diaspora community to build scalable business solutions to social challenges in Africa…[more]
GFDRR Call for Proposals: Challenge Fund For Developing an Agricultural Risk Financing Tool for Southern Africa
The Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), the UK Department for International Development (DFID), International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD), the Centre for Disaster Protection, and the World Bank’s Agriculture Observatory, Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Program and its London Hub have launched a new Challenge Fund to support Southern African countries to develop innovative agriculture risk financing tools to help inform and support public sector policy and program decision making regarding allocation of public resources to reduce economic losses, poverty and food insecurity…[more]
Call for Funding Support to Scale Up Agricultural Technologies in Africa
The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) has announced a funding call to competitively provide support to existing/new innovation Platforms, agribusinesses and other Multi-stakeholders platforms to bring technologies to scale on TAAT commodities value chain…[more]
ENGIE Africa announces Call for Urban Power & Clean Water Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa
ENGIE Africa is currently seeking applications from innovators and startups who are developing new technologies and service-based solutions to improve reliable access to energy and clean water in urban Sub-Saharan Africa…[more]
AWDF Call for Proposals: Leading from the South 4 (Africa and the Middle East)
African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is seeking proposals for grants from all eligible women-led and women’s rights groups and organisations in Africa and the Middle East under Leading From the South…[more]
The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund in the 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]
yher 2019 Accelerator Program for Passionate Female Impact Entrepreneurs in Africa
Are you a Female Founder that has already launched a business that is making a difference in their community or in the lives of the women and girls (by improving education, health, homes or creating good jobs)? Do you want to scale their venture to impact many more people? Are you on a clear path to revenue? If yes, then apply now for the yher Africa 2019 Accelerator Program…[more]
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of INL Seeking Applications for Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Central Africa
The United States Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs INL is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and non-U.S. based non-governmental (NGOs)/non-profit organizations or Educational Institutions for a Grant to implement a program entitled “Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Central Africa”…[more]
Rapid Action Grants supporting African CSOs to Conserve Threatened Species
IUCN SOS (Save Our Species) is issuing a call to Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to submit proposals targeting the conservation of any or all of the target species and other threatened African species according to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (i.e. those species that are assessed as Vulnerable (VU), Endangered (EN), or Critically Endangered (CR))…[more]
PEP launches a Call for Proposals of “Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment” (PAGE) in Africa
Under the PAGE-II Round 3 Call for Proposals, PEP is seeking proposals for projects that aim to support policy processes through the gender-sensitive analysis of actual policy solutions and address key knowledge gaps and policy needs in terms of the evidence base…[more]
Apply for 2019 Miss.Africa Digital Seed Fund Round IV
Miss.Africa Initiative led by DCA Academy has announced a Seed Fund in Africa that will offer grants to support women and girls in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields to launch or expand their own initiatives that will increase their digital opportunities in IT related training, jobs and leadership roles…[more]
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of INL seeking Applications for Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL) Affairs is seeking applications for its “Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa”…[more]
Submit Your Applications for Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative
Applicants are invited to submit their applications for “Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative” which is Jack Ma’s flagship entrepreneur program in Africa led by the Jack Ma Foundation…[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]
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]
