Open opportunities from Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF)
4 live listings, soonest deadline first. Back to the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) profile.
Impact Accelerator Support Programme
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AECF Connect is a post-funding support initiative that helps companies that have completed AECF grants prepare to attract additional capital from impact investors. It targets early-stage enterprises in agriculture and renewable energy sectors across Africa.
Agribusiness Programme
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This is a challenge fund competition investing in innovative small and medium enterprises across African agribusiness value chains, offering grants and concessional financing to promote agricultural resilience and transformation. It targets early-stage and growth-stage agribusinesses seeking to scale sustainable and climate-resilient agricultural solutions.
A Major Foundation's Sub-Saharan Africa Agribusiness Challenge Fund
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A challenge fund providing low or no-cost financing to private-sector SMEs across sub-Saharan Africa to advance agricultural resilience, innovation in food value chains, and adoption of climate-smart technologies. Targets agribusiness enterprises seeking to scale sustainable and climate-adapted farming practices.
Renewable Energy and Climate Adaptation Technologies (REACT)
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REACT is a challenge fund supporting private sector companies to deploy renewable energy and climate adaptation technologies in rural Africa, with a specific household solar component targeting 300,000 people across Malawi, Sierra Leone, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Eligible applicants are businesses seeking to accelerate market access and scale of clean energy and climate-resilient solutions in underserved rural communities.