Grants
Scholarly Africa provides curated and verified global grant opportunities for individuals, organisations, researchers, entrepreneurs, NGOs, and community development initiatives seeking financial support to implement impactful projects.
This category features grants offered by governments, international organisations, foundations, development agencies, and private institutions. Unlike loans, grants provide non-repayable funding aimed at supporting innovation, research, social development, entrepreneurship, education, healthcare, climate action, and community empowerment.
Opportunities listed under this category span multiple sectors, including business development, science and technology, public health, environmental sustainability, education, agriculture, and social impact programmes.
Each listing includes detailed information such as eligibility requirements, funding value, application procedures, required documents, and closing dates. Scholarly Africa ensures that all grant opportunities are verified, clearly structured, and regularly updated to improve accessibility and application success rates.
The Global Grants category is designed for individuals and organisations seeking funding to launch, scale, or sustain meaningful projects. It serves as a central hub for discovering credible funding opportunities that drive innovation, development, and long-term impact worldwide.
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WHO AFRO and TDR Impact Grants 2026โ2027: Up to US$15,000 Available for Health Research Projects Across Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) African Region and TDR are inviting researchers across Africa to apply for the 2026โ2027 Joint…
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Call for Proposals: Submit Your Climate Evidence for COP31 Through the E4CA Initiative
Evidence for Climate Action (E4CA) is accepting proposals for COP31 from researchers, evaluators, and climate practitioners. Submit published climate evidence…
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City of Johannesburg Launches Free JIX Launchpad Programme to Help Young Entrepreneurs Grow Their Businesses
The City of Johannesburg has launched the fully funded JIX Launchpad Programme for young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 35. Learn…
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Global Climbing Initiative Environmental Grants 2026: Up to $1,000 Available for Community-Led Conservation Projects
The Global Climbing Initiative Environmental Grants 2026 are now open, offering up to $1,000 USD for locally led climbing conservation,…
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GEF SGP CSO Challenge Program 2026: Up to $300,000 in Funding Available for Environmental Conservation Projects
The GEF SGP CSO Challenge Program, led by IUCN and supported by the Global Environment Facility, is now accepting applications…
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FREE Climate Change Courses in Africa: Learn Climate Finance, REDD+, ESG and Sustainable Development Skills
Looking to build a career in sustainability, climate finance, or environmental management? Explore FREE Climate Change and Sustainable Development Courses…
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AGRInnova II Open Call 2026: Up to USD 150,000 Available for Climate-Smart Agriculture Pilot Projects
AGRInnova II is inviting agribusinesses in Latin America and the Caribbean to partner with Israeli climate-smart agriculture technology providers for…
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