Through incubation, acceleration, and catalytic funding, the program empowers high-impact social enterprises to scale their solutions and deliver sustainable healthcare to underserved communities.
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AWF Launches 2026 Call for Proposals to Strengthen Africa’s Water and Sanitation Investment Pipeline
The Call invites high-impact, investment-oriented projects in Africa’s water and sanitation sectors that can accelerate access to finance, strengthen climate resilience, improve service delivery, and catalyse inclusive and sustainable development.
Through this Call, GAFSP will provide approximately US$163 million in grant financing to support high-impact, scalable investments that help countries strengthen agriculture and food systems over the medium and long term.
IFC's Digital Inclusion Fund Provides growth capital to companies expanding digital payments, broadband access, and inclusive financial services to unbanked populations.
The SGP CSO Challenge Program provides individual grants of up to $300,000 USD and tailored packages of support.
Entries are welcome from a range of stakeholders, including those outside of the traditional research and innovation ecosystem, and they encourage those with first-hand experience of snakebite to engage with the prize.
Ten launch finalists will receive £75,000 each for the finalists’ development phase.
Two launch winners receive £750,000 each for the winners’ development phase.
The 2027 WomenLift Health Eastern Africa Leadership Journey will include 35 women leaders in health working in Eastern Africa.
The fully funded, 12-month WomenLift Health Southern AfricaLeadership Journey is designed to provide talented women leaders in health with the safe space to explore their authentic leadership through vulnerability and reflection, an inclusive and diverse network which fosters a strong sense of belonging, tools and strategies for enhancing their voice, presence, and influence – all the while being supported by a powerful group of peers, mentors, and coaches.
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