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funding / bizdev
The CFC welcomes applications from SMEs, cooperatives, social enterprises, NGOs, and public or private sector entities that are based or have active operations in one of the 101 CFC member countries, with projects that enhance smallholder livelihoods and drive inclusive local development. The maximum funding amount is USD 1.5 million for regular projects, and up to USD 300,000 under the Fast-Track procedure.
Organization: Common Fund for Commodities (CFC)
Location: Global
Opportunity Type:
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04/01/2026
competition / bizdev
This competition seeks to showcase real-world stories related to entrepreneurship in emerging markets by transforming them into valuable teaching resources for business schools worldwide. Winning cases receive cash prizes and the opportunity to be professionally published/distributed via WDI Publishing.
Organization: The William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan, Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurship
Location: Global
Opportunity Type:
Apply By:
04/13/2026
accelerator / bizdev
Global Impact Startup Accelerators provide on-the-ground insights from visits to successful startup founders, investors, and corporate innovation leaders, and an opportunity to receive $15K to accelerate your impact startup.
Organization: BonBillo
Location: Bali, Indonesia; Bengaluru, India; Boston, Massachusetts; Cape Town, South Africa
Opportunity Type:
Apply By:
11/01/2026

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