Category FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

AFRICAN UNION CIVIC TECH FUND (AUCTF) 2.0 FOR CIVIC TECH PROFESSIONALS (€15000 IN GRANT SUPPORT)

Applications are now open for the African Union Civic Tech Fund (AUCTF) 2.0. The African Union Civic Tech Fund (AUCTF) presents an opportunity for dynamic African initiatives to catalyse and scale their innovative civic tech solutions. If you are harnessing the power of technology to…

AFRICAN LEADERSHIP CENTRE (ALC) 2024/2025 PEACE, SECURITY & DEVELOPMENT FELLOWSHIPS FOR AFRICAN SCHOLARS (FULLY FUNDED TO THE UK)

Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 African Leadership Centre (ALC) Peace, Security & Development Fellowship. Application Deadline: 30 April 2024 Young African scholars who want to work in the fields of peace, security, and development can apply for this grant and…

AFRICAN LEADERSHIP CENTER PEACE AND SECURITY FELLOWSHIP 2024/2025 FOR AFRICAN WOMEN (FULLY FUNDED TO UK)

Applications are now open for the African Leadership Center Peace and Security Fellowship. This award is available to young African women, particularly from conflict-affected contexts, interested in pursuing research, policy and practice careers in the field/s of peace, security and development. The…

THE IFC IMPACT INVESTING CHALLENGE 2024 FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS WORLDWIDE. 

Applications are now open for THE IFC IMPACT INVESTING CHALLENGE 2024 FOR GRADUATES. The IFC Impact Investing Challenge is a preeminent competition for graduate students worldwide. Application Deadline: April 15th 2024, at 11:59 pm EST.  This challenge, which is being hosted by the…

TWAS─SAMIRA OMAR INNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY AWARD 2024 FOR FEMALE SCIENTISTS (USD4,000 CASH AWARD)

Applications are now open for the TWAS─SAMIRA OMAR INNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY AWARD 2024. This annual award, named after the TWAS Fellow Samira Omar, recognizes the significant impact on the environment and biodiversity of scientists from least developed countries, with a monetary award…

ACU HIGHER EDUCATION & THE SDGS CHALLENGE GRANTS 2024 (GBP 10,000 IN GRANTS)

Applications are now open for the ACU HIGHER EDUCATION & THE SDGS CHALLENGE GRANTS 2024. Higher Education and the SDGs Network Grants fund collaborative work around the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Application Deadline: 2 June 2024, 16:00 UTC Open to professional and academic staff…

THE AFRICA FACT-CHECKING FELLOWSHIP – ETHIOPIA (AFF-ETH) 2024 FOR ETHIOPIAN CONTENT CREATORS.

Applications are now open for THE AFRICA FACT-CHECKING FELLOWSHIP – ETHIOPIA (AFF-ETH) 2024. The Africa Fact-checking Fellowship – Ethiopia (AFF-ETH) is aiming to develop a network of citizen fact-checkers that can recognize and combat false information in Ethiopia. Having successfully gone…

PETER DRUCKER CHALLENGE ESSAY CONTEST 2024 FOR STUDENTS & YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS (€ 4,000+ CASH PRIZE).

Applications are now open for the 2024 Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest. The Global Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest is an international essay competition held annually by the Drucker Society Europe, in conjunction with the Drucker Forum. The Challenge explores a current topic in…

The Sprinng Writing Fellowship (SWF) 2024

The Sprinng Writing Fellowship (SWF) 2024 is an intensive 6-week online mentorship program for developing Nigerian, Ghanaian, Liberian, and South African writers with great potential and willingness to learn. This fellowship focuses on 6 genres of literature: Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction,…