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An African diaspora-focused early-stage grant fund

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A fund based in United States

Summary

This fund provides early-stage catalytic grants up to $25,000 to African and African-descendant social entrepreneurs working in education, healthcare, youth empowerment, and climate resilience. It mobilizes diaspora capital to support ventures addressing development challenges across these focus sectors.

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About this grant

The funder) is an initiative by the African Diaspora Network (ADN) in partnership with Myriad USA that channels diaspora philanthropy into catalytic grants for African and African-descendant changemakers. The fund addresses the early-stage funding gap by providing $25,000 grants to high-impact founders when funding matters most, supporting scalable solutions that drive sustainable, generational impact across the African continent. …

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Frequently asked questions

How much funding does this grant offer?
An African diaspora-focused early-stage grant fund offers up to $25K.
Who can apply for An African diaspora-focused early-stage grant fund?
Eligibility covers organisations in AFRICA, GLOBAL-SOUTH; social-enterprise, startup, nonprofit. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.

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