Grants for African Entrepreneurs | Find Funding for Your Business & NGO

The €10,000 Spaces for Youth Grant 2026 supports youth-led organisations across Africa in creating or strengthening safe, inclusive spaces where young people can learn, innovate, develop leadership skills, and drive community change.

The $50,000 Innovate Africa Challenge (3rd Edition) is an innovation challenge to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that address Africa’s agricultural and climate challenges.

The €100,000 develoPPP Ventures Ideas Competition is an opportunity supporting high-impact startups and young entrepreneurs building innovative solutions across emerging markets.

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The $200,000 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) in Ghana 2026 supports small-scale, high-impact projects led by local partners that align with Canada’s international development priorities.

The Youth Social Innovation Learning Program is designed to equip young Africans with the skills, networks, and opportunities needed to thrive as social innovators.

The $10,000 Standard Chartered Foundation Women in Tech Accelerator 2026 is designed to empower women-led technology businesses with the knowledge, skills, networks, and funding they need to scale their ventures and create long-lasting social and economic impact.

The Orange Corners Ghana is inviting growth-oriented entrepreneurs to apply for its €50,000 Business Acceleration Programme, supporting scalable ventures in agribusiness, manufacturing, climate, health, technology, creative industries, and other high-growth sectors.

The Emerging Public Leaders of Ghana Program is a one-year public service fellowship designed to equip young Ghanaian professionals with the leadership skills, practical experience and networks needed to drive meaningful change in the public sector.