Financial Support - African Food Changemakers

Agribusiness SMEs Extension Services
All Countries
Grant
Deadline: 28th of April 2026
Africa's Business Heroes is the Jack Ma Foundation's flagship philanthropic program in Africa to support entrepreneurs. The prize competition aims to identify, showcase, and support Afric...
Food Business Agribusiness SMEs On Farm Production (crops, livestock) Others
Rwanda
Grant
Deadline: 4th of April 2026
Impact Hub Kigali has launched the IGNITE Challenge 4.0, a five-month acceleration program supporting growth-stage agrifood ventures in Rwanda with up to USD 24,000 in equity-free funding, tailor...
Agri Tech and Digital Services Research and Development Agribusiness SMEs
All Countries
Grant
Deadline: 30th of June 2026
FCI4Africa will launch two distinct open calls (OCs) to provide financial support to third parties for at least 12 projects, as a mechanism to boost the projects' overall impact. Open Call (O...
Agri Tech and Digital Services Training and Capacity Building
All Countries
Grant
Deadline: 31st of August 2026
FCI4Africa will launch two distinct open calls (OCs) to provide financial support to third parties for at least 12 projects, as a mechanism to boost the projects' overall impact. Open Call (O...
On Farm Production (crops, livestock) Processing Livestock
All Countries
Investment
Deadline: Rolling
The IDC Agro-Processing and Agriculture Fund, offered by the Industrial Development Corporation, provides ongoing financing for large-scale agro-processing and agricultural infrastructure projects acr...
Marketing and Trade Trade Facilitation and Agro commodity Exchange Trade
All Countries
Debt Financing
Deadline: Rolling
The Africa Agriculture and Trade Investment Fund (AATIF) provides patient debt financing of $3 million and above to support agribusinesses operating in large-scale processing and regional logistics ac...
Research and Development
Ethiopia, Djibouti, Kenya,...
Grant
Deadline: 30th of April 2026
Funding opportunities are made available through the Collaborative Research Programme (CRP) – ICGEB Research Grants, a dedicated source of funding that aims to finance projects addressing origin...
Agribusiness SMEs Nutrition Training and Capacity Building
All Countries
Grant
Deadline: 30th of April 2026
The e-MOVE is inviting young and emerging entrepreneurs within the cashew sector to transform their ideas into investment-ready, climate-smart ventures.
Agri Tech and Digital Services Food Safety Nutrition
All Countries
Grant
Deadline: 15th of April 2026
This Challenge seeks to identify and support early-stage, tech-driven startups whose transformative solutions address the critical challenges of global food security and sustainability.