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Pan-African Development Initiative Call for Proposals: Up to EUR 120,000 Grants for Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa

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This call is open to non-profits, registered charities and social enterprises. Funding is a grant of €120K – €1.8M. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Africa. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.

Summary

This grant funds organizations supporting youth and women's socio-economic empowerment, gender equality, and inclusive development across Africa through vocational training, entrepreneurship, and leadership capacity-building. Eligible applicants include civil society organizations, women-led and youth-led enterprises, and public institutions.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 27 Sept 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The African Union Development Agency (Athe funder), in partnership with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID), has launched the Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa (COYWA) Programme to strengthen youth and women's socio-economic empowerment, advance gender equality, and promote inclusive development across the African continent. …

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Opens15 Nov 2025
EligibilityAFRICA
Org typesnonprofit, charity, social-enterprise
Last verified27 Sep 2026