Grants Scholarships for Africans , 2025 - 2026


UNESCO MAB Young Scientists Awards 2025 ($5,000 prize)

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.

26 April, 2025 Deadline: 15 May, 2025


NextGen Developers Hackathon 2025 for Young Africans (up to N10,000,000 in prizes)

Applications are open for the NextGen Developers Hackathon 2025. The NextGen Developers Hackathon is a bold tech challenge for undergraduates and early-stage developers ready to tackle real-world problems using the power of blockchain, AI, and decentralized innovation.

24 April, 2025 Deadline: 09 Jun, 2025


2025 World Food Forum (WFF) Transformative Research Challenge

Are you searching for WFF Transformative Research Challenge 2025. This page contains WFF Transformative Research Challenge application form, requirements, benefits and application deadline. Apply now

23 April, 2025 Deadline: 09 May, 2025


Amahoro Coalition Fellowship 2025 (up to $155,000)

Applications for the Amahoro Coalition Fellowship 2025 are now open. The Amahoro Coalition Fellowship empowers exceptional individuals with lived experience as Forcibly Displaced Persons (FDPs), equipping them to drive bold, transformative change.

22 April, 2025 Deadline: 04 May, 2025


The Intel Community Reach Program 2025

Intel is making a call for proposals for projects that can enable populations in underserved areas (and/or communities) in the member states of the African Union to have access to education, including in STEM, healthcare, agriculture, environmental services, fintech solutions, or digital skills readiness; for financial, social, and tech equity; using or planning to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially at the Edge with AI PC and/or broadband connectivity. You will have the opportunity to get our technical, capacity-building, and consultancy support for your respective project

19 April, 2025 Deadline: 13 Jun, 2025


FINCA Ventures Prize Competition 2025 for early-stage African Social Entrepreneurs

Are you an African entrepreneur working to disrupt the market with a bold idea that could help end poverty in our lifetime? FINCA Ventures is hosting the second annual Prize Competition to fund early-stage companies with visionary leaders looking to drive impact and innovation in climate-smart agriculture and fintech in Sub-Saharan Africa.

14 April, 2025 Deadline: 30 Apr, 2025


2025 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

Applications Open for the 7th Annual GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition—Africa’s Youth Agrifood Entrepreneurs Invited to Drive Food Systems Transformation with a US$160,000 Prize Pool

10 April, 2025 Deadline: 10 Jun, 2025


PAGES African Mobility Fellowship 2025

Past Global Changes (PAGES) announces the 2025 Inter-Africa Mobility Research Fellowship Program (African Mobility Fellowship) for African early-career scientists studying past global changes.

05 April, 2025 Deadline: 15 Aug, 2025


SAICA’s Thuthuka Bursary Fund 2026

Applications are now open for the 2026 SAICA’s Thuthuka Bursary Fund. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

04 April, 2025 Deadline: 31 Aug, 2025


Villgro Africa Health Equity for Africa Program

Applications are open for the Villgro Africa Health Equity for Africa Program 2025. The Health Equity for Africa Program is an initiative by Boehringer Ingelheim and Villgro Africa designed to assist social entrepreneurs (SEs) tackling well being disparities throughout Sub-Saharan Africa.

04 April, 2025 Deadline: 30 Apr, 2025



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