Siemens Stiftung & GIZ seek Kenyan enterprises for high-impact R&D projects in e-mobility, with contracts from $30K to $70K. Deadline: December 18, 2024.
The Sudan SME Catalyser is a €12.5 million initiative funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) via […]
The Transition to Scale (TTS) program supports locally led, innovative solutions for conflict-affected communities with funding of up to $1,500,000 CAD. Submit your idea now to join the queue for review once funding resumes!
The Equator Prize 2025 recognizes innovative community-led initiatives that showcase effective climate solutions and sustainable development outcomes.
The Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program (TEEP) offers young African entrepreneurs the chance to receive $5,000 seed capital, business training, mentorship, and access to a network of successful entrepreneurs. This 12-week online program is designed to support startups with high growth potential across 54 African countries. Entrepreneurs will also gain access to further funding opportunities and a global community of innovators.
This partnership aims to document and share the journeys of women and organizations making significant strides in improving health outcomes and empowering communities.
The MajiPreneurs Hackathon 2025 is a two-day innovation event for young entrepreneurs (18-30 years old) tackling Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) challenges. Participants will form teams of 2-4 members, develop their ideas with expert coaching, and pitch for a chance to win awards at the Majipreneurs Summit in Kampala (April 3-4, 2025). Deadline to apply: March 9, 2025.
The Orange Corners Acceleration Programme in Ghana is a 6-month business support programme designed to help young entrepreneurs formalize and grow their businesses. Sponsored by the Kingdom of the Netherlands and implemented by GrowthAfrica, the programme offers structured acceleration, mentorship, networking, and access to funding (up to €50,000). Applications for Cohort 10 & 11 are now open.
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.
