Climate Investment Challenge

Funding Organization: Climate Investment Challenge Funding focus: To develop creative solutions that help mobilise capital, improve investment decision-making, or increase the effectiveness of climate-related investments across sectors, markets, and regions. Focused on: Greenwashing detection indicators, Climate risk and resilience metrics, AI-based climate or transition risk models, Tools supporting climate-aligned portfolio decisions. Eligibility Criteria: The challenge…

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Global Media Defence Fund 2025

Funding Organization: United Nations Global Marketplace Funding focus:  Enhancing protection mechanisms, ensuring access to justice, and reducing impunity for crimes against journalists. Eligibility Criteria:  exclusively to not-for-profit organisations, including non-governmental organisations, academic institutions, foundations, professional associations and intergovernmental bodies. To be eligible, applicants must have been legally registered and active for at least two years…

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Enhancing integrated research and healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa through digital innovation and Artificial Intelligence

Funding Organization: The European Union Funding focus: Proposals should focus on one or more of the following areas:• Applying digital innovation and Artificial Intelligence in healthcare systems• Integrating digital tools and data platforms into clinical research and health services• Strengthening research capacity and cross-border knowledge exchange• Scaling proven digital health solutions across multiple countries• Enhancing…

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UK Aid

Funding Organization:UK Aid Funding focus: Developing in a changing climate, risk-informed early action, understanding climate risk Eligibility Criteria: Government, quasi-government agencies (such as parastatals, government-backed research institutions, etc.), NGOs, and CSOs that are able to put evidence into action.  Grant Limit: 15,000 to 75,000 Canadian dollars or £8,000 to £42,000 (pounds sterling)  Deadline: Rolling basis…

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Ocean and Fisheries Reporting Grant Program

Funding Organization: 31-Dec-2025 Funding focus: reporting proposals from freelance and staff journalists from around the world who wish to report on vital ocean and fisheries issues and are in need of support for their reporting projects. On topics, including: Climate change impacts (other than sea-level rise), Deep-sea mining, Marine energy generation, The blue economy, Marine…

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Alliance Inclusive Fund

Funding Organization: The Prince Bernhard Nature Fund. By African Venture Philanthropy Alliance  Funding focus: The develop Philanthropy globally by Exchanging Knowledge, Encouraging Diversity, Celebrating Impact, Improving Transparency Eligibility Criteria:  Grassroots organisations with an annual budget of less than $250,000. organisation whose vision and mission focuses on advancing the development of grassroots movements or causes  Grant…

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UK Aid

Funding Organization:UK Aid Funding focus: Applications open for Powering Renewable Energy Opportunities (PREO) Programme 2025. support the implementation of Productive Uses of Renewable Energy (PURE) in sub-Saharan Africa. Eligibility Criteria: NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations, Private Sector based in a sub-Saharan Africa country. Grant Limit: EUR 3,450,000 Award ceiling: EUR 200,000 Award floor: EUR 100,000 Deadline:…

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The Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling

Funding Organization: The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), the ONE Campaign, and the Elliott family. Funding focus: Journalism for Excellence in African Storytelling. Eligibility Criteria: English-speaking journalists based in Africa who work in print, broadcast, or online news media, and have no more than ten years of journalism experience. The award entries must represent groundbreaking journalistic work published between…

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AFRICA WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT FUND

Funding Organization: AFRICA WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT FUND (AWDF) Funding focus: To dismantle the barriers to economic justice and equality for African women, girls and gender diverse persons by reimagining economies, and rethinking mechanisations, craft, and intellectual knowledge from micro to macro level Eligibility Criteria:  Registered organisations, unregistered groups and networks led by African women, girls and…

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European Union

Call for proposals 2025 EAC/A08/2024 Funding Organization:European Union. Call for proposals 2025 EAC/A08/2024 Funding focus: Education, training, youth, and sport, fostering opportunities, Capacity Building in Vocational Education and Training (CBVET), Capacity Eligibility Criteria: Organizations from Sub-Saharan Africa Grant Limit: EUR 4 million Deadline: open February 2025- Closed in April 2025  Website: The 2025 ErasmusPlus call is…

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