Author: Oluwole Omojofodun

Oluwole Omojofodun is the Proposal Review Team Lead and Publisher at GrantsDatabase.org. With a strong background in grant writing, nonprofit development, and funding strategy, Oluwole oversees the review and refinement of proposals submitted through the platform. His work ensures that applicants are equipped with compelling, funder-ready applications. Passionate about accessibility and impact, he also curates and publishes timely grant opportunities to empower changemakers across sectors.

Deadline: November 9, 2025 Are you a mid-career professional passionate about governance, leadership, and sustainable development? The German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) invites applications for the IDOS Shaping Futures Academy 2026 – a transformative international fellowship designed to equip change-makers from Africa and Europe with the skills, networks, and knowledge to shape a more just and sustainable world. About the IDOS Shaping Futures Academy 2026 The IDOS Shaping Futures Academy 2026 is an intensive leadership and policy learning programme hosted by the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS). It brings together professionals from Africa and Europe to…

Read More

Deadline: December 15, 2025 Are you an ambitious student or recent graduate from Africa with a bold business idea or an early-stage venture ready to scale? The Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship 2026 is your opportunity to gain world-class training, mentorship, and funding to transform your entrepreneurial dream into reality. About the Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship 2026 The Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship 2026 offers African students and recent graduates the opportunity to develop their entrepreneurial skills and grow their businesses through an 8-month intensive programme. Delivered by the Dunin-Deshpande Queen’s Innovation Centre…

Read More

Deadline: November 21, 2025 The Meta Data Center Community Action Grants 2026 programme is an initiative by Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) designed to empower local communities through technology and education. This funding opportunity supports schools, registered non-profits, and community-based organisations located in areas where Meta operates data centres. Through this grant, Meta aims to create positive social impact by investing in technology-driven community projects and STEM/STEAM education initiatives that strengthen local capacity, foster innovation, and build sustainable, inclusive communities. The Meta Data Center Community Action Grants 2026 cycle is now open, with a submission deadline of 21 November 2025. What…

Read More

Deadline: Unspecified Are you an entrepreneur, social innovator, or impact-driven professional looking to scale your projects and expand your network? The African MasterClass Series 5 (AMS 5.0) 2025 is here to empower changemakers like you. This transformational program provides expert mentorship, hands-on learning, and the opportunity to launch impactful projects across Africa. What is African MasterClass Series 5 (AMS 5.0)? The African MasterClass Series 5 (AMS 5.0) is a premier growth and impact masterclass designed for entrepreneurs, social innovators, professionals, and changemakers. Unlike regular workshops, AMS 5.0 offers a comprehensive, multi-month experience combining curriculum, mentorship, networking, and a capstone challenge.…

Read More

Deadline: October 31, 2025 Are you a passionate spoken word artist using your voice to advocate for justice, equality, and freedom? The African Human Rights Spoken Word Contest 2025 invites poets and activists from around the world to creatively address human rights issues in Africa through spoken word poetry. Organized by the African Secretariat of the International Human Rights Art Movement (IHRAM), this annual contest provides a global stage for poets to speak up for human rights and inspire social change. Winners will not only receive cash prizes but also gain international recognition, with their works showcased at a major…

Read More

Deadline: November 24, 2025 Are you an innovative entrepreneur, student, or recent graduate looking to take your startup to the next level? The Desjardins Startup Prize 2026 at the University of Toronto offers an incredible opportunity to showcase your business idea and compete for a share of over CAD $100,000 in prizes. This prestigious annual competition celebrates innovation, entrepreneurship, and impact-driven ventures that are shaping the future. About the Desjardins Startup Prize 2026 The Desjardins Startup Prize 2026 is the University of Toronto’s annual business pitch competition, held during U of T Entrepreneurship Week, from March 2–6, 2026. The competition…

Read More

Deadline: December 1, 2025 Applications are now open for the Thrive Capital Summer Fellowship 2026 — a unique opportunity for ambitious college students to explore the future of technology, entrepreneurship, and investing. Designed to discover and nurture the next generation of founders, investors, technologists, and researchers, this fellowship offers a hands-on experience within one of the world’s leading venture investment firms. About the Thrive Capital Summer Fellowship 2026 Selected fellows will spend 10 weeks (June–August 2026) working full-time at Thrive Capital’s headquarters in New York. During the program, fellows will apprentice with specific teams across the firm—investments, operations, research, and…

Read More

Deadline: November 17, 2025 Are you a passionate young Zimbabwean ready to shape youth-centered policies and influence national development? Applications are now open for the 3rd Team Europe Youth Sounding Board for Zimbabwe 2026–2028, a prestigious two-year advisory programme by the European Union Delegation to Zimbabwe. This opportunity empowers young people to provide direct input into EU-funded programmes, policies, and initiatives that impact youth in Zimbabwe. About the 3rd Team Europe Youth Sounding Board for Zimbabwe 2026–2028 The 3rd Team Europe Youth Sounding Board for Zimbabwe 2026–2028 brings together 25 young Zimbabweans from both rural and urban areas — including…

Read More

Deadline: November 15, 2025 Are you a passionate PhD student seeking to make a real impact in environmental research and sustainability? The ABCD Future Environmental Leaders Scholarships 2026 offer an incredible opportunity for doctoral students from developing countries to advance their research, collaborate internationally, and gain hands-on experience at leading German institutions. This prestigious programme, hosted by the ABCD Centre, supports promising scholars dedicated to solving pressing global environmental challenges through innovative, practical research. Application Deadline 15 November 2025 All applications must be submitted on or before this date to be considered for the ABCD Future Environmental Leaders Scholarships 2026.…

Read More

Deadline: October 31, 2025 The Umi Mentorship Program 2026 is now open for applications! This life-changing initiative is designed specifically for African mothers, both within the continent and across the diaspora, who are raising children aged 0 to 3 years. Running from February to April 2026, this fully immersive three-month experience combines mentorship, peer support, and professional development. Through the Umi Mentorship Program 2026, participants are guided to nurture not only their families but also their personal and professional growth. About the Umi Mentorship Program 2026 The Umi Mentorship Program is a unique, holistic mentorship initiative that supports mothers at…

Read More