Gender-Inclusive Workplace Infrastructure Grant
The GROW Project offers a grant to enhance gender-inclusive workplace infrastructure for women-led enterprises.
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Hive Accelerator Program
The Hive Accelerator is a business growth program for high-growth, investment-ready startups in Uganda. Over three years, the program will support 80 startups with training, funding, mentorship, and investment opportunities. Cohort 4 applications close on March 16, 2025.
SME Kazi Loans
This is an intervention by UDB to enable access to affordable financing and Business support with the aim of promoting sustainable growth […]
Resilience Innovation through Scaling Entrepreneurship (RISE) Urban Challenge
The RISE Urban Challenge supports urban entrepreneurs and innovators in low- and middle-income countries to scale resilience solutions in informal urban settings. Winners receive up to $50,000 in funding, leadership training, investor connections, and mentoring. Apply by April 11, 2025. #UrbanResilience #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #WomenAndYouth
Green Businesses and Jobs for the Green Transformation – Uganda
The Green Businesses and Jobs for the Green Transformation – Uganda program, implemented by GIZ and Stanbic Business Incubator Limited (SBIL), supports female-led businesses in Sustainable Agriculture, Renewable Energy, Circular Economy, and Waste Management. Eligible businesses receive training, coaching, and access to finance to scale their impact. Businesses must be registered, operate in Kampala, Mukono, or Wakiso, and have an annual turnover of UGX 50M+.
Uganda Climate Innovation Facility (UCIF) – Driving Climate-Smart Innovation in Agriculture
The UCIF, funded by the UK Government, supports innovations addressing climate change in Uganda’s agriculture sector. Open to individuals and organizations, the program offers seed funding (£10K–£200K), technical support, and investor linkages. Innovations must be piloted in northern Uganda or refugee settlements. Applications begin with a concept note via the CSJ website.
🇯🇵 AFRIKA meets KANSAI 2025: Business Idea Contest
A Japan-based business idea contest is now open for startups and individuals with innovative solutions to Africa’s social issues. Finalists get to pitch in Kobe with travel covered and cash prizes up to ¥1,000,000. Apply by May 16, 2025.
Third Call for Applications – Seed Lab for Agri-SMEs in Africa
Opportunity for Agri-SMEs to join a dynamic support program aimed at transforming food systems in Africa.
EEP Africa Clean Energy Funding Opportunity.
EEP Africa invites locally-driven companies, start-ups, and enterprises to apply for funding for innovative clean energy projects in Northern and Eastern Africa, emphasizing gender equality and circular economy.
Inua Grants
This grant will support initiatives that strengthen the voice, agency and leadership of women, girls and gender-diverse people to lead actions that contribute to gender justice.
Siza Grants
This crisis response grant provides flexible funding to small grassroots and unregistered groups in building sustainable solutions in crisis and conflict areas. […]
Call for Proposals Consumer Protection Research Initiative
IPA’s 2025 CPRI Call for Proposals is open for research that improves consumer protection in digital finance. Grants are available for both large impact evaluations and smaller exploratory or data-driven studies. Key topics include fraud, over-indebtedness, transparency, and gender disparities.