[February 2024]
Women’s Venture Competition – Apply Now!
Deadline: 15 March 2024
The 2024 AIM-HI Women’s Venture Competition is now open to women-led oncology companies worldwide!…[more]
Miller Center Investment Readiness Accelerator
Deadline: 15 March 2024
If you lead a mission-driven social enterprise looking to scale a proven impact model, you’ve come to the right place! Miller Center’s Silicon Valley-based, globally recognized, investment readiness accelerator helps leaders develop pathways to scale and prepare for next-level investment…[more]
Apply for Giving Joy Grant for Women
Deadline: 30 April 2024
The Giving Joy is seeking applications for its grant opportunity to women-led initiatives—giving women entrepreneurs critical resources to start businesses, acquire skills, sustain operations or improve their ideas worldwide…[more]
Call for Applications: SDG6 Lead2030 Challenge
Deadline: 10 March 2024
Applications are now open for the SDG6 Lead2030 Challenge. Reckitt is proud to support the Lead2030 SDG6 challenge, working in partnership with 3 outstanding social entrepreneurs with innovative approaches to tackling SDG6…[more]
Applications open for Black Women Photographers X Nikon Grants
Deadline: 17 February 2024
Apply for the Black Women Photographers x Nikon Grants, an opportunity to take home part of $50,000 in project-based and business grants and the latest Nikon mirrorless Z series gear…[more]
FemTech Start-Up Acceleration Program
Deadline: 15 March 2024
Do you have an innovative solution addressing unmet women’s health needs? Then apply to the 2024 program to scale your solution globally. A global FemTech community and a 6-month equity free FemTech start-up acceleration program for companies…[more]
Open call for Women Entrepreneurs in Widening Areas
Deadline: 8 March 2024
EmpoWomen Programme unveils its 1st Open Call for Women Entrepreneurs, specifically targeting leaders of deep tech early-stage startups in the Widening Areas of the European Union…[more]
Applications open for Amazonia Forever Program (2nd Round)
Deadline: 15 February 2024
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), through its innovation laboratory, IDB Lab, and in partnership with Green Climate Fund (GCF) seeks to support overcome technical, financial and knowledge barriers faced by innovative bio-businesses…[more]
Call for Applications: Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme
Deadline: 16 February 2024
The United Nations Capital Development fund (UNDF) has established the Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme (PICAP) to improve the financial preparedness and resilience of Pacific governments and communities, specifically vulnerable segments of society and economic sectors towards climate change and natural hazards…[more]
FP2030’s Partnership Fund: Local Partnerships to Accelerate Family Planning
Deadline: 11 February 2024
FP2030 will issue a series of competitive “Challenges”, inviting civil society organizations (CSOs), including youth-led organizations, entrepreneurs, feminist organizations, and other nontraditional actors to apply to receive small grants in order to implement locally-led innovations to solve a wide range of key problems facing the family planning movement and services…[more]
Professional Fellows Program – Advancing Young Women in Agribusiness
Deadline: 16 February 2024
Apply for the Advancing Young Women Professional Fellows Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and is administered by Michigan State University (US), University of Rwanda (Rwanda), University of Pretoria (South Africa), University of Zambia (Zambia) and Chinhoyi University of Technology (Zimbabwe)…[more]
Bronze Valley Investment Accelerator Program (US and Canada)
Deadline: Ongoing
The Bronze Valley Investment Accelerator is investing in up to five companies per year led by women entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs of color…[more]
Women Creating Wealth Entrepreneurship Programme
Deadline: 16 February 2024
Applications are now open for the Graça Machel Trust’s Women Creating Wealth – (WCW) Entrepreneurship Programme in partnership with the Finance and Accounting Services Sector Education and Training Authority (FASSET)…[more]
Business Linkage Program in Madagascar
Deadline: Ongoing
A new call for applications has been launched, open to all Malagasy small and medium-sized enterprises wishing to join the programme…[more]
Transforming Nigerian Youths Program for Changemakers to become Self-employed or Job Creators
Deadline: Ongoing
Applications are now open for the Transforming Nigerian Youths Program that aims to create a network of entrepreneurial and managerial change-makers specifically youths and women across the Micro, Small and Medium…[more]
Villgro Africa: Business Incubator Program in Kenya
Deadline: Ongoing
Villgro Africa is a business incubator in Kenya looking for innovative solutions that address the lack of access to quality and affordable health services in low-income populations across Africa…[more]
HealthTech Women Executive Launchpad – Israel
Deadline: 25 February 2024
Applications are now open for the HealthTech launchpad program to promote women managers to C-level executive positions throughout the Israeli ecosystem and build their skills for successful executive careers…[more]
Bloom Fellowship Program for ambitious Women (Bangladesh)
Deadline: Ongoing
The Bangladesh Women Investors’ Network (BWIN) has launched the Bloom Fellowship, a 6-week fellowship program for young women, designed to be a “talent accelerator” for preparation for roles in the startup sector to create the next generation of #WomenStartupLeaders…[more]
Corporate Counsel Women of Color Grant Business Grants (US)
Deadline: Ongoing
Corporate Counsel Women of Color Entrepreneurs awards small business grants to individual applicants who are women of color entrepreneurs…[more]
Business Grants for Young Entrepreneurs in Wiltshire and Swindon (UK)
Deadline: Ongoing
The Wiltshire Community Foundation is working in partnership with SWEF to provide business grants of £2,000 to young entrepreneurs in Wiltshire and Swindon that are aged between 18-30…[more]
Inviting Canadian entrepreneurs to participate in Focus Groups
Deadline: Ongoing
Calling all Canadian Entrepreneurs! MindFrame Connect, in partnership with the Diversity Institute is inviting founders and entrepreneurs within the Canadian entrepreneurial ecosystem who identify as: Women+, 2SLGBTQ+, Black and racialized people, people living with a disability, and Indigenous peoples to share their experiences…[more]
Enterprise and Supplier Development Program – South Africa
Deadline: 15 March 2024
The Dell South Africa Development Fund (DDF) is pleased to announce the Enterprise and Supplier Development Program to assist black owned and black women owned SMEs to grow and become financially and operationally independent mainly through the provision of ICT infrastructure, skills development or training interventions or funding…[more]
2024 Prospera Impact Grant for Women – United States
Deadline: 8 March 2024
Prospera is pleased to announce that $18,000 will go directly to helping women business owners in Montana…[more]
Submit Applications for WMNtech Pitch Competition – US
Deadline: 18 February 2024
Calling all women early-stage tech founders! Get the funding & support you need to drive your business forward by pitching your startup for the 3-round pitching competition…[more]
Center for Economic Inclusion Vanguard Accelerator
Deadline: 21 February 2024
In partnership with Founders First CDC and the Center for Economic Inclusion Vanguard Accelerator are offering Latina and Black Women-owned businesses capital investment and funding to accelerate their growth…[more]
yher Sustainable Tourism Accelerator Program – Fiji
Deadline: 14 February 2024
Are you a woman entrepreneur in Fiji? Leading a small business offering traveller experiences? You’re eligible to apply for the yher Sustainable Tourism Accelerator – access skills, knowledge, connections, micro grants and community, essentials to help your business thrive…[more]
Alpha Startups for Women Pre-Accelerator (Malaysia)
Deadline: 19 February 2024
Whether you’re gearing up to kickstart your startup adventure in 2024 or looking to take your existing one to new heights, the Alpha Startups for Women pre-accelerator program is tailor-made for you…[more]
deploy(impact) Software Development Program – Switzerland
Deadline: 3 March 2024
Apply for the deploy(impact), a 6-week remote software development program fostering social good through collaborative hands-on projects involving industry, academia, non-profits, and the tech community…[more]
Call for Applications: International Programme Fund (Guinea)
Deadline: 23 February 2024
The British Embassy in Conakry is currently accepting applications for the International Programme Fund (IPF). The United Kingdom remains committed to a stable and prosperous Guinea by supporting women and girls, human rights and civil society, good governance, open societies and encouraging a business climate conducive to investment…[more]
Right Sharing of World Resources Grant Program to support Self-employment Projects for Poor Women
Deadline: 30 June 2024
Applications are now open for the Right Sharing of World Resources Grant Program to support income generating, self-employment projects for poor women who are members of a self help group…[more]
Call for Applications: Right Sharing of World Resources Grant Program (Kenya)
Deadline: 31 May 2024
The Right Sharing of World Resources is currently accepting applications for its grant program. RSWR is a Quaker organization supported primarily by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the United States. Goals RSWR has two main goals: Provide grants for women in…[more]
Sierra Leone: Right Sharing of World Resources Grant Program
Deadline: 30 June 2024
The Right Sharing of World Resources is seeking applications for its grant program. RSWR is a Quaker organization supported primarily by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in the United States. Goals RSWR has two main goals: Provide grants for women in…[more]
Niger Grants: Empowering Women, Youth, Education, and Economic Development
Deadline: 1 June 2024
The U.S. Embassy Niamey Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Niamey) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program…[more]
Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 29 March 2024
The United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through the Public Diplomacy Section, is pleased to announce a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program…[more]
Applications open for Human Rights Fund – Turkey
Deadline: Ongoing
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Consulate General in Istanbul is inviting Turkish civil society, non-profit educational institutions, semi-governmental organizations and municipalities to submit new applications to get support for their work…[more]
Applications open for The Friends of Moldova Small Grants
Deadline: 16 February 2024
The Friends of Moldova is seeking applications for small grants to local nonprofits, initiative groups, and aspiring social entrepreneurs that benefit the Moldovan community…[more]
BRIDGE-in Agriculture Training Program in Ghana
Deadline: Ongoing
Get equipped with the right skills to succeed in entrepreneurship or in the employment market through targeted training offered by the BRIDGE-in Agriculture program…[more]
Circle of Sisterhood Foundation Grant Program – United States
Deadline: 1 March 2024
The Circle of Sisterhood Foundation is providing grants only to U.S.-based 501c3 non-profit organizations operating domestically and/or internationally…[more]
Call for Applications: Action Grant for Media Outlets in North Macedonia
Deadline: 14 February 2024
The British Council is accepting applications for the Action Grant to engage more Western Balkans citizens with credible sources of information and editorially responsible narratives by making journalists and outlets more resilient to threats to media freedom and disinformation…[more]
Call for Proposals: EU Partnership with Civil Society Organizations on Climate Change & Youth in Yemen
Deadline: 15 February 2024
The European Commission (EC) has launched a call for proposals to complement the EU’s overall development cooperation with Yemen by strengthening the EU’s partnership with Yemeni Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) as independent actors of good governance and development in their own right…[more]
Grants to contribute towards Digital Transformation in Mozambique
Deadline: 5 April 2024
The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) has announced a call for proposals to contribute to Mozambique’s inclusive growth focused on digital transformation…[more]
Democracy Commission Small Grants Program – Kyrgyzstan
Deadline: 20 March 24
The U.S. Embassy Bishkek Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through the Embassy’s Democracy Commission Small Grants Program to support the development of the country’s democratic…[more]
Up to $200,000 Grant from U.S. Govt. for Partnerships and Knowledge Development
Deadline: 28 March 2024
The U.S. Mission to South Africa Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce its Annual Program Statement (APS) for Fiscal Year 2024…[more]