Category: Grants
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TractionBoost Accelerator Program 2025 | up to $5,000
Applications for the TractionBoost Accelerator Program 2025. The TractionBoost Accelerator is a 2-month program designed for early-stage startups that need product testing and customer acquisition support. It helps startups build traction and attract pre-seed funding. The program offers tailored mentorship, milestone-driven funding between $2,000 and $5,000 USD, and access to industry-leading resources. The focus is on…
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Chatham House Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship 2025/2026 for young emerging African Leaders | Fully Funded to London, UK & £2,365 monthly stipend
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Chatham House Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship. This fellowship is a joint initiative with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research project of their choosing. Fellows take part in the core work of…
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WISE Edtech Accelerator 2025-2026 | $50,000-worth of support
Applications are open for the WISE Edtech Accelerator 2025-2026. For over six years, WISE has supported edtech founders from around the world scale innovative solutions to key challenges within the world of education. Each year, they deliver a bespoke program aimed at supporting startup growth through one-to-one coaching, masterclasses with industry experts, as well as access…
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Ban Ki-moon Global Citizen Scholarship Program 2025 for Young Africans | $500 seed grant
The Global Citizen Scholarship Program empowers young, active global citizen leaders who are engaged in the SDGs and may otherwise not have access to valuable educational opportunities, networking experiences, and peer-to-peer exchange. The Scholarship includes the opportunity to attend specialized academic training, join international fora, network with high-level changemakers, attend expert skills trainings and workshops…
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Call for Applications: 2025 WARC Travel Grant for African Scholars and Graduate Students
Call for Applications: 2025 WARC Travel Grant for African Scholars and Graduate Students The West Africa Research Center (WARC) Travel Grant aims to foster intra-African academic collaboration by supporting West African scholars and graduate students in conducting research visits across the continent. It provides funding to cover travel costs (up to $1,500) and a stipend…
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Adeola Oyinlade & Co National Essay Competition 2025
Apply to the Adeola Oyinlade & Co. National Essay Competition 2025! The 2025 Adeola Oyinlade & Co National Essay Competition welcomes law students in Nigeria to demonstrate their legal skills and discuss tax reforms. The winners will receive cash, internships, and publication chances. This contest asks competitors to examine taxation and development in Nigeria, with…
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Call for Applications: The Leader of Africa Institute Grant Writing and Funding (GWF) Program 2025
The Grant Writing and Funding Program is a flagship program of the Leaders of Africa Institute. The program builds on the curriculum of the Institute’s award-winning Research Methods Program by offering personalized mentorship, stakeholder and resource mobilization skills, rigorous and advanced grant writing instruction, and a supportive international research community The program is open to…
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The 2025 Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize for emerging young Leaders | USD 10,000 Monetary Prize and Fully Funded to the Athens
The Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize for 2025 is now accepting applications. The Kofi Annan Foundation and the Democracy and Culture Foundation are seeking nominations for the third edition of the Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Award. The Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize aims to: Recognize exceptional intellectual and/or “in action” leadership shown by a young…
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Leading Ladies Connect Pitch Competition 2025 | Up to $25,000 in grant prizes
Applications are now available for the Leading Ladies Connect Pitch Competition 2025. The pitch competition seeks to give budding female entrepreneurs the opportunity to propose their unique business ideas on stage in front of investors, corporations, and significant players in business and innovation. Leading Ladies Connect is a thriving and motivating community for female entrepreneurs…
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Call for Participation: 2025 Seed-Funding by YouLead Africa for Young Entrepreneurs in East, West & Southern Africa (Win Up to $2000 Grant)
Call for Participation: 2025 Seed-Funding by YouLead Africa for Young Entrepreneurs in East, West & Southern Africa (Win Up to $2000 Grant) We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for young entrepreneurs aged 18-35 in East, West and Southern Africa to apply for start-up and scale-up seed-funding of 2000$, designed to empower and support…