Across vulnerable communities, millions still lack reliable access to energy — limiting opportunities for education, livelihoods, and resilience. At the same time, the global push for a zero-carbon future demands bold innovation to ensure clean energy solutions reach those who need them most. This opportunity supports projects that expand renewable energy access, promote gender equality,… [Read More]
Innovation
South Africa: Funding Early‑Stage Social Enterprises
Communities across South Africa are brimming with ideas to tackle pressing social challenges — from creating inclusive workplaces to developing assistive technologies that open doors for persons with disabilities. Yet, many of these innovations need the right support to move from prototype to impact. This opportunity celebrates bold thinkers, social entrepreneurs, and early-stage enterprises working… [Read More]
Australia: Supporting Local Scientists & Innovators
Science and innovation thrive when everyone has the chance to participate. Across regions, communities are seeking ways to celebrate local achievements, inspire young minds, and broaden access to STEM opportunities — especially for groups historically underrepresented in science and technology. This grant opportunity supports initiatives that spark curiosity, build communication capacity, and connect communities with… [Read More]
Global: A$25K Grants for Mito Research 2026
Around the world, families affected by mitochondrial disease face limited treatment options and urgent need for innovation. Early-stage research holds the key to unlocking new knowledge, building clinical capacity, and shaping better health outcomes — but it requires dedicated support to grow. This opportunity provides charitable grants for pioneering projects that strengthen health systems, expand… [Read More]
Global: $100K Grants for Anti‑Abuse Initiatives
Around the world, countless young people face the devastating impact of abuse, leaving scars that can last a lifetime. Survivors need safe spaces, autonomy, and meaningful support — while communities urgently need solutions that prevent harm before it happens. This opportunity empowers individuals and teams to design bold, survivor-centered initiatives that prioritize inclusion, healing, and… [Read More]
India: WE‑Escalate Accelerator for Women Entrepreneurs
Innovation thrives when diversity leads. This six-month acceleration program is designed to nurture women-led startups in HealthTech, AgriTech, FoodTech, Climate Tech, and Industry 5.0 — helping founders transform bold ideas into scalable ventures. Participants gain expert mentorship in business, technology, and scaling, alongside guidance on product commercialization, intellectual property, and investor readiness. The program emphasizes… [Read More]
Africa: Funding & Mentorship for Fintech Startups
Across the continent, millions remain underserved by traditional financial systems. Inclusive fintech solutions are reshaping access to insurance, lending, payments, and financial education — unlocking opportunities for communities and driving long-term impact. This acceleration program offers a two-week immersive journey for startups working in areas such as Insurtech, Regtech, Agritech, Fundtech, Agetech, Big Data &… [Read More]
Global: $360K Open Innovation Challenge for Food Systems
Rural households worldwide face fragile food systems, climate pressures, and limited access to technology. Building resilience requires bold ideas that merge science, innovation, and community-driven solutions. This global challenge invites innovators to design and pilot context-appropriate technologies that strengthen food security and empower smallholder farmers. Four thematic tracks — insurance, agroecology, digital extension, and fragility… [Read More]
Africa: EcoHeroes Micro‑Grants for Youth Innovation
Across the globe, communities are grappling with mounting waste, climate shocks, and the urgent need to protect fragile ecosystems. The next generation holds the power to turn these challenges into opportunities for renewal and resilience. This call empowers young changemakers to design bold, tech-driven solutions that tackle environmental and socio-economic issues head-on. From reimagining mobility… [Read More]
Support for Problem‑First, System‑Thinking Startups
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