INCiTiS-FOOD Open Call for Agri-Food Innovators
Funder: INCiTiS-FOOD Consortium
Description: Apply for funding and Living Lab support to pilot circular and sustainable urban food innovations.
Deadline: 9 February 2026 (17:00 CET)
Link: https://lnkd.in/dDcRj5Va
AU–EU Youth Action Lab Youth Entrepreneurship Grants
Funder: African Union & European Union
Description: Call for applications for youth-led organisations to receive grants and mentorship for social impact ventures.
Deadline: Not specified
Link: https://lnkd.in/gRAQzh6T
WFP Innovation Accelerator – Equity-Free Funding for Innovat
Funder: World Food Programme (WFP)
Description: Call for applications for equity-free funding and mentorship to scale food security and climate innovations.
Link: https://lnkd.in/djgbFVA
GET.invest Finance Access Advisory – Investment Readiness Support
Funder: GET.invest Programme
Description: Call for applications to receive advisory support to strengthen clean energy projects and connect with financiers.
Link: https://lnkd.in/d8bDBsqZ
MWCapital Awards 2026
Funder: Mobile World Capital Barcelona
Description: Call for applications to showcase sustainable tech solutions and compete for up to €50,000 funding and global recognition.
Deadline: 18 March 2026
Link: https://lnkd.in/d8Rdzkcq
Energy Catalyst Round 11 – Call for Clean Energy Innovators
Funder: UK Government Energy Catalyst Programme
Description: Call for applications to secure grant funding of up to £5M to scale clean energy solutions in emerging markets.
Deadline: 25 March 2026 (11:00 GMT)
Link: https://lnkd.in/e3Xqx_dJ
Business Partnership Challenge 2026
Funder: Austrian Development Agency (ADA)
Description: Applications are open for partnerships that drive private-sector growth, create jobs, and promote sustainable development in Africa and other developing regions. Open to enterprises, NGOs, and foundations collaborating with local partners.
Deadline: 12 April 2026
Apply here: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eXk4AV8q
Qualcomm® Make in Africa 2026 Cohort
Funder: Qualcomm Incorporated
Description: Call for applications for early-stage African tech startups building AI, IoT, 5G, XR, and hardware solutions. The program offers mentorship, technical support, and global exposure—without taking equity.
Application Deadline: 15th February 2026
Apply here: 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dmzgW_q8
AU–EU Youth Action Lab Entrepreneurship Grants
Funder: AU–EU Partnership
Description: Apply now for €30,000 entrepreneurship grants and support for youth-led organizations driving social and economic impact.
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/gRAQzh6T
Villgro Africa Eye Health Innovation Accelerator
Funder: Villgro Africa
Description: Now accepting applications from startups developing scalable eye-health innovations across Africa
Deadline: 14 January 2026
Application Link: https://lnkd.in/g8fR_pPK