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The Fast Forward Venture Fund for Livestock Startups
6th November 2024
Fast Forward is launching a program to support a cohort of startups focused on developing technology products for Nigeria’s livestock and related industries. The initiative will select and provide backing for up to 10 livestock-tech ventures, helping them with capital and comprehensive support in areas such as app development, growth marketing, public relations, strategy, … Continue reading The Fast Forward Venture Fund for Livestock Startups
Apply for the UBA National Essay Competition 2024
21st October 2024
As part of the UBA Foundation’s educational initiative to encourage and improve the culture of reading as well as healthy intellectual competition among secondary school students in Nigeria and Africa, it has announced applications for the 2024 UBA Foundation National Essay Competition. Read more about Grants Essay Topic: The Impact of Carbon Emission on … Continue reading Apply for the UBA National Essay Competition 2024
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The Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge 2024
16th October 2024
The Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge is designed to provide innovative and impactful startups, MSMEs, SMEs, social enterprises, and cooperatives with funding to scale operations. Read more about Grants The Green Innovation Challenge is an opportunity to get a single-digit financing facility that is up to N20 million for emerging brands, alongside mentorship and … Continue reading The Sterling Bank Green Innovation Challenge 2024
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Apply for the Anzisha Prize Venture Building Fellowship 2025
15th October 2024
The Anzisha Prize is the biggest award for young African entrepreneurs between the ages of 15 and 22. It offers more than USD 140,000 annually in business support and cash prizes to entrepreneurs across the continent. Read more about Grants It is a venture-building fellowship project that prides itself on championing and supporting young … Continue reading Apply for the Anzisha Prize Venture Building Fellowship 2025
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Apply For the AGCO Agriculture Foundation Grants
9th October 2024
Through Benevity, its grant application platform, the AGCO Agriculture Foundation is inviting proposals from nonprofit organizations with innovative ideas in the agricultural sector. Read more about Grants AGCO is offering grants aimed at supporting youth-led innovative agricultural programs to yield high impact and create sustainable food systems. The AGCO Agriculture Foundation will disburse grants … Continue reading Apply For the AGCO Agriculture Foundation Grants
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Apply For the AVEVA EcoTech Emerge Challenge 2024
3rd October 2024
If you are a student currently pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree program and you have innovative software ideas that are capable of helping industries beat challenges associated with achieving net zero, apply for the 2024 AVEVA EcoTech Emerge Challenge and stand a chance of winning part of the £22,500 cash prize. Read more … Continue reading Apply For the AVEVA EcoTech Emerge Challenge 2024
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$100,000 Funding on Offer in the Baobab Network Accelerator
29th September 2024
The Baobab Network, one of Africa’s best-known accelerators, is calling on startups to apply for a place in its accelerator program. It is particularly interested in hearing from tech ventures that are doing groundbreaking work in traditional and emerging industries, especially by applying contemporary technologies. Read more about Grants The Baobab Network says it’s … Continue reading $100,000 Funding on Offer in the Baobab Network Accelerator
Apply for the Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship 2025 ($100,000 Stipend)
24th September 2024
The Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship is a 12-month program designed to support the professional development of future African leaders. Emerging leaders from every part of Africa are invited to apply for the 2025 cohort of the MIF Fellowship and utilize the opportunity. Read more about Grants It is a flagship initiative of the Foundation, … Continue reading Apply for the Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship 2025 ($100,000 Stipend)
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Apply for the £30,000 Commonwealth Foundation Grant
The Commonwealth Foundation has announced applications for its £30,000 2025 Grants Program. The Commonwealth Foundation Grant targets civil society organizations in Commonwealth countries and facilitates constructive engagements between these organizations and policymakers. Read more about Grants Enhancing the role of civil societies in policy development and implementation with a major focus on three priority … Continue reading Apply for the £30,000 Commonwealth Foundation Grant
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The Aurora Tech Award 2025: $30,000 Prize on Offer
13th September 2024
Applications are ongoing for the Aurora Tech Award for women founders of tech startups. Powered by inDrive, this award seeks to highlight excellent work done by women entrepreneurs leveraging contemporary technologies to solve pressing problems. It also aims to draw attention to the gaps in funding and support for women-owned ventures and help them … Continue reading The Aurora Tech Award 2025: $30,000 Prize on Offer
Apply for the D-Prize Challenge 2025
12th September 2024
Social entrepreneurs at the stage of launching new organizations can apply for the D-Prize Challenge 2025 to win the $20,000 grants. D-Prize believes that the world needs more organizations interested in making a strong social impact and is willing to help them seed for-profit ventures, charities, and non-governmental organizations. Read more about Grants Participants … Continue reading Apply for the D-Prize Challenge 2025
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Apply For the LSETF Low-interest Loans for Entrepreneurs in Lagos State
5th September 2024
The LSETF is offering low-interest loans to empower entrepreneurs in Lagos State and address the challenge of unemployment in the Nigerian commercial capital. Read more about Grants These Low-Interest Loans are aimed at helping small and medium enterprises grow and sustain their businesses in Nigeria’s harsh economic climate, which has seen inflation rise by … Continue reading Apply For the LSETF Low-interest Loans for Entrepreneurs in Lagos State
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The UNESCO “Going Together—For Youth Creativity and Well-Being” Grant Scheme 2024
2nd September 2024
As part of initiatives aimed at addressing challenges hindering the well-being and development of young people and their communities around the globe, UNESCO, in collaboration with K-pop group SEVENTEEN, is inviting applications for the “Going Together: For Youth Creativity and Well-Being” grant program. Read more about Opportunities The UNESCO Going Together Grant Scheme is a … Continue reading The UNESCO “Going Together—For Youth Creativity and Well-Being” Grant Scheme 2024
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Apply For the Halton Foundation Grant (Up To $30,000 Funding)
1st September 2024
Innovators, entrepreneurs, or impact makers interested in improving the quality of indoor environments can apply for the Halton Foundation Grant program and stand the opportunity to secure up to $30,000 in grant funding. Read more about Grants The Halton Foundation Grant program is designed for non-profit organizations dedicated to enhancing the well-being of humans … Continue reading Apply For the Halton Foundation Grant (Up To $30,000 Funding)
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Agroye My 500k Agribusiness Idea Competition 2024
31st August 2024
Agroye, an AgriTech startup, is organizing “My 500k Agribusiness Plan” competition for aspiring Nigerian entrepreneurs. As the competition’s name implies, Agroye is seeking to support new, small-scale agro-ventures with up to ₦500,000. It wants to inspire people who want to delve into agriculture to begin their journey into the space by drawing up decent … Continue reading Agroye My 500k Agribusiness Idea Competition 2024
Join the Connect Nigeria Webinar to Learn How to Apply for Grants and Accelerators
25th June 2024
Are you a business owner or entrepreneur looking to take your venture to the next level? Understanding how to secure grants, accelerators, and incubators can be a game-changer for your business growth. Connect Nigeria is thrilled to announce its webinar titled “How to Apply for Grants, Accelerators, and Incubators for Your Business”. The Connect … Continue reading Join the Connect Nigeria Webinar to Learn How to Apply for Grants and Accelerators
Apply for the MicroGrants.Tech Monthly Grants for SMEs in Nigeria
24th June 2024
MicroGrants.Tech is excited to announce the opening of applications for its monthly grant program to empower small businesses in Nigeria. Each month, businesses operating in Nigeria will receive a N100,000 micro-grant to support their growth and operations. Read more about Grants Program Highlights: Monthly Grants: N100,000 to support business growth. Annual Grant: Qualify for … Continue reading Apply for the MicroGrants.Tech Monthly Grants for SMEs in Nigeria
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Apply For the Giving Joy Grants 2024 For Women-Led Initiatives
20th June 2024
Women interested in starting businesses, acquiring skills, sustaining their business operations, and reaching the world through business ideas can apply for the Giving Joy Grants 2024 for Women-led Initiatives. Read more about Grants Giving Joy is set to award one-time micro-grants from US$250 to US$500 to women-led initiatives to penetrate communities. To be eligible … Continue reading Apply For the Giving Joy Grants 2024 For Women-Led Initiatives
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Apply For the Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP)
Apply for the Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) to get grants and explore market opportunities while developing partnerships in the African agri-food sector. Read more about Opportunities To be eligible for the program: Applicants must be agri-food brand-based and registered for at least 12 months in one of the 18 eligible African countries (Nigeria … Continue reading Apply For the Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP)
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Apply For The 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge
18th June 2024
Are you a fintech startup looking for grants to scale up your business? Apply for the 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge. The program, which is set for its seventh edition, is an initiative of Ecobank aimed at helping startups and early-stage businesses. Read more about Grants It is a platform for startups and early-stage companies … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge
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Apply For the Fitch Group x Social Shifters Global Education Challenge
13th June 2024
Apply for the Fitch Group x Social Shifters Global Education challenge if you are a young person between the ages of 18 and 30 and innovative with ideas that will help make quality education accessible to all,. Read more about Grants Fitch Group x Social Shifters Global Education Challenge is interested in: Widening access … Continue reading Apply For the Fitch Group x Social Shifters Global Education Challenge
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Get a $5,000 Grant by Applying for the Global Bridging Fund
Are you an entrepreneur passionate about changing the world through your brand? Apply for the Global Bridging Fund 2024. The program is an initiative of Bridge International, based in South Korea, an online non-profit crowdfunding platform for social entrepreneurs in Africa and Asia. Read more about Grants The Global Bridging Fund is an annual … Continue reading Get a $5,000 Grant by Applying for the Global Bridging Fund
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Apply For The 2024 Cascador Entrepreneurial and Leadership Initiative
8th June 2024
Cascador, a business growth platform, has announced the 2024 edition of its Entrepreneurial and Leadership Initiative, a program aimed at providing selected entrepreneurs with strong financial support, intensive training, and mentorship. Read more about Grants The Cascador Entrepreneurial and Leadership Initiative will nurture participants’ business skills, enhance their leadership capabilities, and contribute to Nigeria’s … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 Cascador Entrepreneurial and Leadership Initiative
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Application For the Bank of Industry RAPID Program
If you’re a micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) based in a rural area in Nigeria and you are looking for funding, the Bank of Industry (BOI) has extended the application period for the Rural Area Program for Investment and Development (RAPID). The new deadline date is set for June 12, 2024, and is … Continue reading Application For the Bank of Industry RAPID Program
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Apply For the Growth Accelerator and Grant Competition in Ondo State
7th June 2024
Business owners in Ondo State can win up to ₦3 million in grants by applying for the Growth Accelerator and Grant Competition. Launched by The Growth Hub, the program aims to connect business owners to opportunities that they were hitherto unaware of. Read more about Accelerators The Growth Hub aims to make the competition … Continue reading Apply For the Growth Accelerator and Grant Competition in Ondo State
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Apply For the Science by Women Program
6th June 2024
African women seeking to make a significant impact in scientific research and technology aimed at tackling the myriad of problems confronting the health, food security, agriculture, energy, water, and climate change sectors of the continent can apply for the Science by Women program. Read more about Grants The Science by Women program is organized … Continue reading Apply For the Science by Women Program
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Apply For the GET Compass Program
If you are a small and medium-scale enterprise that is in search of grants to boost your business, apply for the Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) Compass program. With the GET Compass program, SMEs can get business grants of up to 2 million naira to scale up their businesses and be exposed to platforms that … Continue reading Apply For the GET Compass Program
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Apply for the DevEast Business Pitch Competition
1st June 2024
Are you a student at a tertiary institution in the South East and South-South regions with an innovative business idea that leverages technology? Apply for the DevEast Business Pitch Competition and stand a chance of winning as much as 1 million naira in grants. Read more about Grants The DevEast Business Pitch Competition is … Continue reading Apply for the DevEast Business Pitch Competition
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The Bank of Industry (BOI) Rural Area Program on Investment for Development (RAPID) 2024
20th May 2024
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2024 Bank of Industry (BOI) Rural Area Program On Investment for Development (RAPID). This initiative aims to support communities in rural and economically disadvantaged areas by facilitating the development of enterprises that can create jobs, enhance living standards, foster national growth, and address issues of insecurity stemming … Continue reading The Bank of Industry (BOI) Rural Area Program on Investment for Development (RAPID) 2024
The African Union Civic Tech Fund 2024
4th May 2024
The African Union Civic Tech Fund (AUCTF) 2.0 is now accepting applications, calling upon dynamic African initiatives to propel and amplify their innovative civic tech solutions. For those harnessing technology’s potential to steer citizen-led transformative actions across the African continent, this opportunity beckons. Read more about Opportunities Grants of up to €15,000 await successful … Continue reading The African Union Civic Tech Fund 2024
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