Who can apply for ASCENT Programme?

Eligibility covers organisations in AFRICA; nonprofit, social-enterprise, local-authority, consortium. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.

ASCENT Programme Grant

Bank

A bank based in Mauritius

In context

This call is open to non-profits, social enterprises and local authorities and 1 other, at prototype and pilot stage and scale-up and mature. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Africa.

Renewable Energy grants

Summary

The ASCENT Programme, a partnership between a regional development bank's fund and the World Bank Group, provides grant funding to advance energy access across Africa through distributed renewable energy projects. The programme targets organizations working on renewable energy deployment and energy access in African markets.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 5 Oct 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The funder Group's Trade and Development Fund partners with the World Bank Group to advance energy access in Africa through grant agreements under the ASCENT Programme, targeting distributed renewable energy.

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for ASCENT Programme?: Eligibility covers organisations in AFRICA; nonprofit, social-enterprise, local-authority, consortium. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.