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The Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme Cohort 15 is offering young Nigerian entrepreneurs access to business incubation, mentorship, enterprise training, and funding support of up to €30,000 for innovative businesses.
The $75,000 RELX Environmental Challenge is a global innovation competition focused on environmental sustainability and resilience.
The $100,000 Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (Uganda) provides financial support to non-profit organisations for community-based development initiatives that directly benefit grassroots populations.
The April 2026 funding list features more than 70 funding opportunities worth $40M+ across grants, prizes, fellowships, and accelerators, supporting entrepreneurs, startups, NGOs, researchers, and creatives in various sectors.
Discover five grants with more than $5,000,000 in funding for East African entrepreneurs. All deadlines are in April 2026
The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation is offering a €11,000,000 initiative to address humanitarian crises, natural disasters, and development challenges in Ethiopia and South Sudan.
The $282,177 UNICEF Uganda WASH Grants 2030 support initiatives that improve water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH), and environmental sustainability for children and families.
UNICEF is accepting grant applications to empower faith actors and religious leaders in promoting child rights, health, and wellbeing.
The March 2026 funding list features over $35 million (over ₦51B) in grant and prize opportunities across entrepreneurship, research, climate innovation, health, arts, and social impact. Funding ranges from small grassroots grants to multi-million-dollar international awards, offering significant opportunities for entrepreneurs, NGOs, researchers, creatives, and startups across Africa.
The R1,000,000 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards 2026 provides vital support to early-stage innovators, entrepreneurs, and organisations developing solutions that address critical social challenges.
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