Searching for entrepreneurship scholarships 2026 or you are an African entrepreneur looking for entrepreneurship programme 2026 with opportunities to grow your business, this page provides you will available scholarships and opportunities for entrepreneurs.
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The ACET Youth Policy Lab is a dynamic platform designed to empower young Africans to engage directly in policymaking by simulating real-world governance challenges. Blending the creativity of a hackathon with the rigor of policy design, the Lab invites participants aged 18 to 35 to step into the ro
Published: 2025-08-13 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 12, 2025
Whitley Awards fund grassroots conservation leaders in the Global South and put an international spotlight on winners’ work.
Published: 2025-08-07 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: October 31, 2025
NBA Africa Triple-Double Accelerator aims to support the next wave of early-stage African startup businesses transforming the sports and creative sectors. The accelerator scouts bold founders across the continent, equipping them with AI-first capacity building, global mentorship, world-class
Published: 2025-08-07 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 29, 2025
The Entrepreneurship Exchange program brings together students from Egypt, Libya, Morocco, and the U.S., in small teams to identify market opportunities and develop business concepts that address real-world needs. Through this virtual certificate program, participants will gain pra
Published: 2025-08-06 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 2, 2025
ELISA Business Scholar Program Application is Open. This experience brings together a cohort of high potential entrepreneurs or founders of startups with bold business ideas for various industry sectors across Africa. ELISA Scholars are trained to manage business financials, develop an inve
Published: 2025-08-05 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 31, 2025
The Youth Awards Scheme of the Africa-Europe Foundation is back! This year’s special edition is part of our #RoadToLuanda25. It shines a spotlight on youth-led cooperation in the preparation of a defining summit between African and European leaders taking place in Luanda, Angola, in Novembe
Published: 2025-08-04 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 1, 2025
Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation Changemakers Innovation Challenge Application is Open. This is a response to the impressive work of community non-profits and social enterprises in Africa that leverage technology and digital tools to create social change within their communities. Whe
Published: 2025-08-04 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 22, 2025
The South African National Parks (SANParks) is looking for aspiring youth entering their first year of undergraduate studies in the 2026 academic year to join our external bursary program. This bursary scheme is intended to benefit children residing in communities neighboring or adjacent to the N
Published: 2025-08-01 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: South Africa Deadline: August 18, 2025
The Joint Innovation Facility (JIF) is a new Africa-Europe initiative designed to accelerate innovation and to foster meaningful collaboration across ecosystems on the African continent and between Africa and Europe, to scale up transformative solutions that address shared challenges—particula
Published: 2025-08-01 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 15, 2025
The African Think Tank Platform (ATTP) aims to establish a sustainable platform to strengthen Africa’s capacity for effective policy research and evidence-based policymaking on cross-boundary priorities. Funded by the World Bank and implemented by the African Union Commission, the platform
Published: 2025-07-31 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 24, 2025
African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) and The World Bank, Africa Region Chief Economist’s Office (AFRCE), signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a mutually beneficial collaborative partnership. The AERC-World Bank visiting scholars programme is central to the collaboration betwee
Published: 2025-07-31 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 1, 2025
World Bank is calling Early-stage startups to submit propsal for the GovTech Innovation Challenge, this program is to help partner with the World Bank to develop digital solutions for Ghana Tax Administration this autumn. This Year’s Challenge: Improving Tax Resource Mobilisation
Published: 2025-07-30 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 12, 2025
The In-country YouthADAPT Challenge is calling on younth-led MSMEs and innovators to drive climate adaptation and resilience across Africa.
Published: 2025-07-24 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania Deadline: August 4, 2025
Samsung, in collaboration with the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (“Dtic”), hereby invites black owned South African businesses. Join the programme of bringing positive change to the nation if you are an entrepreneur with experience in the business of: Information an
Published: 2025-07-24 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
UN Women Kenya, in partnership with Siemens AG, the African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), is excited to announce the AGCCI 2025 Camps, which aim to equip 100 girls and young women across Kenya with world-class digital skills, mentorship, and leadership t
Published: 2025-07-18 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Kenya Deadline: July 24, 2025
Ecosystem Catalysts Facility (AECF). The Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility (AECF) is a USD 4M investment facility designed to unlock early-stage capital for startups in Ghana, Nigeria, and Tanzania that are advancing economic mobility and climate resilience. Managed by Village Capital, the Facilit
Published: 2025-07-17 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 4, 2025
AfriLabs invites you to apply for the RevUp Women Initiative: Nigeria Edition, an enterprise development initiative designed to accelerate early-stage, women-led businesses within the Agribusiness and E-commerce sectors through tailored support, capacity building, and access to a thriving pan-Africa
Published: 2025-07-16 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: August 8, 2025
The EAccelerate Fund 2025 is now accepting applications from East African filmmakers looking to bring their short film ideas to life. This fund is designed to provide support, funding, and mentorship to filmmakers from East Africa to create high-quality short films with regiona
Published: 2025-07-16 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 21, 2025
The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovat
Published: 2025-07-14 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 23, 2025
An intensive capacity development program supporting agripreneurs (SMEs) in the agribusiness landscape to be aware of how their businesses are affected by climate change and to enable them to develop strategies to adapt and mitigate the impact of climate change through climate-smart practices
Published: 2025-07-14 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: July 27, 2025