Grants Scholarships for Africans , 2025 - 2026

Applications are open for the Canon Female Photojournalist Grant 2025. For the twenty-fifth year in a row, Canon and Visa pour l'Image will be presenting the prestigious Canon Female Photojournalist Grant to an outstanding photographer in recognition of her contribution to photojournalism.

Applications are open for the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Siza Grant Program 2025. "Siza" is a Zulu word that means assistance or help and creates a sense of community and collective care. Apply now!

Looking for a chance to participate in any international conference? If yes, then the Reckitt Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 6 is currently accepting applications. Apply now for the Reckitt Lead2030 Challenge and get a chance to participate in One Young World Summit 2025 in Germany.

Apply for Refugees International Refugee Fellows Program . Refugees International is excited to announce a call for applications for the 2025 cohort of its Refugee

Apply for Custodians of African Literature (COAL) Grassroots Accelerated Education Micro Grant. The Custodians of African Literature (COAL) through the Grassroots

Applications are open for the 2026 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement ($250,000 prize)

Applications are open for the WEIDE Fund, offering grants of up to USD 30,000 for women entrepreneurs to enhance their digital and export capabilities, alongside mentorship and access to global business networks. Apply Today:

Are you an agripreneur leading the charge against these pressing issues? Do you have a transformative venture that’s making waves in the agrifood landscape?

The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2025 is calling on young African agripreneurs with innovative ventures to compete for $100,000 in prizes and exclusive opportunities to pitch at the Africa Food Systems Forum Summit. Apply below:

Applications are open for the Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP) 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

Applications are open for the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Young Scientists Awards 2025. These awards, established in 1989, aim to support young researchers, especially those from developing countries, conducting interdisciplinary projects that align with UNESCO's objectives, particularly within biosphere reserves.