Author: Oluwole Omojofodun

Deadline: August 1, 2025 The Q2 Philanthropy Fund Grant 2025 is now accepting applications for its fourth annual funding cycle. With a total pool of $150,000, Q2 Holdings is offering grants between $5,000 and $25,000 to support nonprofits making a measurable impact in their communities. If your organisation is focused on education, entrepreneurship, health, or building safe communities, this is an excellent opportunity to secure funding for your initiatives. Applications are open from July 14 to August 1, 2025. About the Q2 Philanthropy Fund Grant 2025 Launched as part of Q2 Holdings’ commitment to building strong and diverse communities, the…

Deadline: September 15, 2025 The Call for Applications for the Restoration Returns Grants 2025 is officially open! The G20 Global Land Initiative (GLI) invites community-based organisations from around the world to apply for this funding opportunity to scale up ongoing ecosystem restoration efforts. With a renewed commitment to restoring 1 billion hectares of degraded land by 2030, this grant is designed to empower grassroots actors creating tangible, lasting impact. Read on to discover full details about the grant, eligibility, funding scope, and how to apply. About the Restoration Returns Grants The Restoration Returns Grants 2025 (previously the Small Grants Award)…

Deadline: October 8, 2025 Are you a researcher in the Humanities or Social Sciences looking to expand your methodological skills, explore digital tools, or collaborate across disciplines? The British Academy Talent Development Awards 2025–26 present a unique opportunity to access up to £10,000 in funding to support your professional development. Whether you’re early-career or more established, this scheme supports researchers in enhancing their expertise and sharing skills across the academic community. Funded by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), the programme specifically targets training in digital humanities, data science, languages, and quantitative methods. What Are the British Academy…

Deadline: August 15, 2025 Are you building in Web3, blockchain, AI, or fintech? The QUBIC Labs Accelerator Program 2025 offers early-stage and pre-seed startups a powerful blend of funding, mentorship, and market access. With a unique hybrid structure and a generous non-dilutive grant, this accelerator is tailored for founders ready to scale. In this post, we’ll walk you through the key features, eligibility criteria, timeline, and how to apply for the QUBIC Labs Accelerator Program 2025. What is the QUBIC Labs Accelerator Program? The QUBIC Labs Accelerator is a 12-week hybrid programme based in Quincy/Boston, MA, that helps founders turn…

Deadline: August 21, 2025 Are you a student or early-career professional looking to shape U.S. foreign policy through thoughtful writing and analysis? The Marcellus Policy Fellowship – Fall 2025 is now accepting applications! This prestigious, fully virtual programme is designed to equip the next generation of foreign policy thinkers with the skills, experience, and network they need to make meaningful contributions in government, think tanks, academia, media, and beyond. The Marcellus Policy Fellowship – Fall 2025 is a project of the John Quincy Adams Society and is ideal for anyone committed to a more realistic, restrained, and strategic approach to…

Deadline: August 15, 2025 Are you a mid-to-senior level public official working in a climate-vulnerable economy? The V20 Climate Prosperity Fellowship Program 2025-2026 is now open for applications. This unique opportunity, designed by the Vulnerable Twenty (V20) Group of Finance Ministers in collaboration with Boston University’s Global Development Policy Center and SOAS University of London, empowers officials to develop and implement Climate Prosperity Plans (CPPs) in their countries. This blog provides everything you need to know about the V20 Climate Prosperity Fellowship Program 2025-2026, including eligibility, timeline, benefits, and how to apply. About the V20 Climate Prosperity Fellowship Program 2025-2026…

Deadline: August 31, 2025 The Sahara Impact Fund is back with its fourth cohort, offering social innovators across Africa the opportunity to transform their ideas into scalable, impactful ventures. Launched by the Sahara Group Foundation in partnership with LEAP Africa and the Impact Investment Foundation, the Sahara Impact Fund provides mentorship, capacity-building, and seed funding to entrepreneurs working on clean energy, environmental sustainability, and socially transformative projects. With successful cohorts since 2020 and over 50 innovators empowered, the Sahara Impact Fund continues to drive inclusive growth and sustainable development across the continent. About the Sahara Impact Fund The Sahara Impact…

Deadline: Unspecified Are you building a tech-driven solution to climate challenges in Africa? The Catalyst Fund 2025 invites early-stage startups tackling climate adaptation and resilience across the continent to Pitch to Us. With up to US $150,000 in funding, hands-on venture support, and access to a global investor network, this is a powerful opportunity to accelerate your climate-tech venture. This blog details the programme’s objectives, eligibility, benefits, and application process. If you’re a founder in Africa solving real-world climate issues, this is a call to action. About the “Pitch to Us” Programme The Pitch to Us programme is an initiative by…

Deadline: October 15, 2025 The prestigious TWAS‑SISSA‑Lincei Research Cooperation Visits Programme 2025-2026 is now open for applications. This initiative supports early-career scientists from UN-designated Least Developed Countries (LDCs) with a three-month funded research visit to leading scientific institutions in Trieste and Udine, Italy. The TWAS‑SISSA‑Lincei Research Cooperation Visits Programme 2025-2026 provides an excellent opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research while contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is a unique chance to collaborate internationally, expand your research network, and bring new knowledge back to your home institution. About the Programme The programme is a collaboration between UNESCO-TWAS,…

Deadline: September 12, 2025 Are you a senior researcher based in Africa with a passion for advancing sustainable governance? The FRIAS Sustainable Governance Senior Fellowship Programme 2026/2027 presents a remarkable opportunity to deepen your academic impact within an international research environment at the University of Freiburg, Germany. Applications are now open for this prestigious fellowship programme, which targets outstanding African scholars in the humanities and social sciences with strong research credentials. If you meet the eligibility requirements, this could be your next big step in shaping sustainable futures. About the FRIAS Sustainable Governance Senior Fellowship Programme 2026/2027 The FRIAS Sustainable…