Grants

Fidelity Bank 2026 Apprenticeship Programme (HerFidelity) Organization: Fidelity Bank Nigeria The HerFidelity Apprenticeship Programme is designed to empower young women and female apprentices with structured vocational and business training, mentorship from experienced professionals, financial inclusion opportunities, and practical, hands-on skills for real-world work. The programme supports participants to build sustainable livelihoods and long-term independence. The Apprenticeship…

Open Call for Knowledge Transfer – Apply Now! Develop practical, digital training for farmers, processors, and start-ups. STREAMING invites organizations from Africa and Europe to apply for the Open Call for Knowledge Transfer, offering €25,000 per grant to fund in total 11 digital training projects that strengthen sustainable food trade systems. We seek research institutions,…

Call for Applications: BOI × MTN Y’ellopreneur 3.0 Matching Fund for Women Entrepreneurs (2026) Bank of Industry, in partnership with MTN Foundation, has launched the N1 Billion Y’ellopreneur 3.0 Matching Fund. This financing initiative is designed to support women-led enterprises in Nigeria with access to capital, business development services, and growth support. About the Y’ellopreneur…

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP): RADxAR TB Community Engagement for Improved TB Diagnosis The Aurum Institute, with support from the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), is implementing a multi-country initiative to accelerate equitable access to near-point-of-care (near-POC) diagnostics for tuberculosis (TB) in high-burden settings. Near-POC diagnostics can significantly reduce delays in diagnosis and treatment, improve patient…

Call for Grant Applications Connecting the Dots Economic Gender and Climate Justice Eurodad The European Network on Debt and Development Overview Eurodad is inviting organisations and groups across Europe, particularly youth led and grassroots actors, to design and implement initiatives that mobilise, engage and advocate for economic justice, gender equality and climate justice as interconnected…

Call for Applications — Startbench Hub Climate Startup Pre‑Incubation (Free) Overview  Startbench Hub invites early‑stage founders in Northwest Nigeria to join a pre‑incubation programme designed to scale climate‑tech solutions that address regional climate challenges and drive sustainable growth. The programme helps founders validate business models, develop MVPs, and connect with the broader green economy. Who…

Call for Applications: FMN Prize for Innovation 5.0 (Cassava Production and Processing) Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) invites applications for the fifth edition of the FMN Prize for Innovation (PFI 5.0). The 2026 edition focuses on innovative practices in cassava production and processing, with the aim of advancing efficiency, sustainability, value addition and competitiveness across Nigeria’s…

Call for Applications: BOI x Bumpa – Free 6-Month Digital Business Tools for Young Entrepreneurs Bank of Industry has partnered with Bumpa, a digital commerce platform that enables entrepreneurs to sell, manage, and grow their businesses from mobile devices. Through this collaboration, selected young Nigerian entrepreneurs will receive free access to a six-month Bumpa subscription, providing essential…