Funding Opportunities
Curated grant and funding opportunities for African NGOs and civil society organisations. Deadlines, eligibility, and direct application links — all in one place.
64 new opportunities posted
Accelerators, fellowships & rolling programmes from GGA and partners
14
Total Grants
$500K
Largest Award
$0
Smallest Award
14
Sectors Covered
USD equivalent (midpoint estimate for ranges). Amounts in original currencies shown in the grant cards below.
Climate / Biodiversity
Social Enterprise / Impact
FemTech / Health Technology
Governance / Public Policy
Research / Academia
Health Technology
Energy / Sustainability / Research
Community Development
Social Enterprise / Global Development
AgriTech / Space Technology
£150,000
Who can apply: For-profit and nonprofit social ventures with evidence of a working model and scalable impact
Apply Now →Up to US$100,000
Who can apply: Registered companies in UNICEF programme countries with a functional prototype
Apply Now →CAD $100,000 over 2 years
Who can apply: Researchers worldwide at higher education or research institutions
Apply Now →Leadership fellowship (no cash stipend)
Who can apply: Women agricultural and climate researchers in Egypt, Ghana, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal and Sierra Leone
Apply Now →~US$40,000 (up to US$1 million+ pool)
Who can apply: Innovators and organisations worldwide with technology-enabled health solutions
Apply Now →₦6 million total (26 educators across 3 tiers)
Who can apply: Educators in Nigerian primary or secondary education in rural, underserved or disadvantaged communities
Apply Now →CAD $4,000 + reporting expenses
Who can apply: Working journalists in ODA-recipient countries with at least 3 years of experience
Apply Now →Milestone-based stipends + coaching
Who can apply: African entrepreneurs aged 15–22 running an operating business or project
Apply Now →Up to US$20,000
Who can apply: New organisations and first-time entrepreneurs from low- and middle-income countries
Apply Now →Up to €5,000 per team
Who can apply: SMEs and startups in Kenya, Uganda or Tanzania with an agriculture-related product or service
Apply Now →Up to US$500,000
Who can apply: Organisations working on ecosystem-based adaptation, climate resilience and biodiversity
Apply Now →€25,000 (2 winners)
Who can apply: African citizens born 1986 or later enrolled in first or second year of a PhD at an African university
Apply Now →US$100,000 for 12 months
Who can apply: African nationals with a master's degree, 7+ years of experience, usually under 40
Apply Now →Up to €25,000
Who can apply: Registered nonprofits in South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini
Apply Now →Grant data sourced from African NGOs / GGA. Africa Dev curates and presents this information for reference only. Always verify deadlines and eligibility directly with the funding organisation before applying.
USD amounts on the chart are approximate midpoint conversions for comparison purposes (rates: EUR×1.10, GBP×1.27, ZAR×0.055, CAD×0.73).