Open Call for Proposals: Join the Fight Against Plastic Pollution in Nigeria

Deadline: 13th June, 2025 Open call for proposals: Reimagining Nigeria’s plastic crisis through grassroots innovation. Are you an early-stage innovator, community-based organization (CBO), or nonprofit addressing plastic pollution in Nigeria? The Global Plastics Innovation Programme (GPIP) has officially launched an Open Call for Proposals for the Nigerian grassroots plastic pollution. If you’re passionate about solving one…

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Apply for the African Union Youth Startup Programme

The African Union Youth Startup Programme, in partnership with Afreximbank, is inviting young African innovators to showcase their solutions at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 in Algiers. This unique opportunity offers visibility, networking, and growth, fully funded for selected participants. The AU Youth Startup Programme is a flagship initiative led by the African Union…

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Empowering Africa: Story Grants for Great Apes Reporting in 2025

In 2025, Story Grants for Great Apes Reporting, the world teeters on a precipice where the fate of great apes Story Grants for Great Apes Reporting gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos, and orangutans—mirrors humanity’s trajectory. With shared DNA, similar social structures, and overlapping habitats, our destinies intertwine closely. Scientists now warn that if great apes can no…

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Apply Now: Palladium Challenge Fund Rural Energy Revolution

In an ever-evolving world, where energy powers progress and opportunity, many communities remain left behind—literally in the dark. However, Palladium, a global leader in solving pressing societal challenges, is working relentlessly to change that narrative. For over 60 years, Palladium has been building bridges between governments, investors, and local stakeholders to catalyze sustainable transformation. And…

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Unlock Up to $1M in Software: Apply to Tutator Forward Grants Today

Introduction In the digital era, the key to amplifying nonprofit impact often lies not in more funds but in smarter tools. Tutator Forward Grants is transforming the way mission-driven organizations think about grants—by offering not dollars, but custom-built digital solutions. With up to $1 million worth of tailored software development available per project, this global…

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Cartier Regional Awards: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs Worldwide

 The Cartier Women’s Initiative Regional Awards stand as a beacon for women entrepreneurs seeking to scale their ideas and create lasting change. Whether you’re transforming access to clean water, revolutionizing food systems, or bridging healthcare gaps, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. Open to women leaders across all sectors and geographies, this prestigious initiative offers…

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Digital Demand-Driven Electricity Network (3DEN) Call for Proposals: Accelerating Digital Energy Resilience Across Africa and Brazil

In a world where energy systems are rapidly evolving, the 3DEN Call for Proposals 2025 represents a timely and strategic effort to boost digitalization, flexibility, and resilience within energy networks. Building on the momentum from COP29 in Baku, the second phase of this initiative is now open, offering funding opportunities for innovative projects that aim…

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Call for Applications: Win Big with the Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant 2025

 The Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant 2025 is more than just an award—it’s an opportunity to launch your future in one of the most powerful forms of storytelling. Designed specifically for emerging photographers aged 24 and under or current full-time photography students, this grant opens doors to global recognition, mentorship, funding, and meaningful assignments. The Ian…

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OST Program for African Startups

In today’s fast-paced startup world, Africa continues to rise as a hub of innovation, entrepreneurial energy, and untapped potential. The OST Program for African Startups, co-designed with Columbia Engineering and Columbia Business School, is at the forefront of this transformation. It stands as a premier accelerator for bold, early-stage ventures looking to build impactful solutions…

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