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

The £30,000 Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme supports civil society across the Commonwealth to advance meaningful social, cultural and political change.

The €20,000 4YFN27 Awards is the leading global startup competition, celebrating the most innovative digital startups.

The $5,000 PachiPanda Innovation Challenge 5.0 in Zambia supports young people and youth-led SMEs developing innovative solutions to environmental challenges.

The National Council for Science and Technology (NCST), Rwanda, is inviting applications for innovative research projects that can strengthen climate resilience in Rwanda. Selected projects can receive up to RWF 133.7 million per project.

The DBN Entrepreneurship Training Programme (ETP) 8.0 is a free business training programme for Nigerian MSMEs.

The €5,000 Space-IoT Innovation Programme supports SMEs and startups in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania to improve existing agriculture-related products, services or applications using satellite, Earth observation and IoT technologies.

The Climate and Health Catalyst Awards offers up to US$5,000 in catalytic funding to eligible early-career researchers working at the intersection of climate change and health.

The $75,000 True Zero Global Prize supports startups developing innovative solutions in sustainability, regenerative technology, and planetary health.

The $75,000 Climate Intervention Environmental Impact Fund supports responsible field testing of climate intervention technologies.

The €2,000,000 develoPPP Classic Ideas Competition supports projects that combine a company’s long-term business interests with a sustainable development benefit for people in the project country.