African NGO funding opportunities
Title: African NGO Funding Opportunities – May and June 2026
Source: AfricanNGOs
Website: www.africanngos.org
Last Updated: Monthly roundup for May and June 2026
Overview
AfricanNGOs has compiled a monthly roundup of funding opportunities tailored for African NGOs. Refer to the link below for a list of over 50 funding opportunities available for May and June 2026.
Selected Funding Opportunities
Below is a selection of featured funding opportunities:
1. Small-scale Projects in Ghana
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Issued by: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives
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Focus areas: Democratic governance, human rights, and peace and security, with gender equality as a cross-cutting theme
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Value: CAD 25,000 to 45,000
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Deadline: 10 May 2026
2. Civil Society in Ethiopia
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Issued by: European Union
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Focus areas: Strengthen NGOs as independent, resilient and accountable actors contributing to inclusive governance and socio-economic development
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Value: EUR 5,829,000
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Deadline: 13 May 2026
3. Health Financing Advocacy in Nigeria
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Issued by: Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
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Focus areas: NGOs working to reach zero-dose children and missed communities
Value: USD 262,000
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Deadline: 14 May 2026
4. Conservation Action Fund for Africa
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Issued by: Conservation Allies
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Focus areas: Practical, results-oriented conservation actions, including reduced deforestation, community health and local leadership
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Value: Up to USD 20,000 to 8 local and national organisations
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Deadline: 22 May 2026
5. Child Survival in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Issued by: Fundación “la Caixa”
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Focus areas: Improve child survival in Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, Tanzania and Uganda
Value: Up to EUR 150,000 for networks of 3 entities; up to EUR 450,000 for networks of 4 to 5 entities
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Deadline: 26 May 2026
6. Gender and Learning Evidence Fund
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Issued by: BRINK Foundation
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Focus areas: Improve education systems by integrating gender and learning perspectives, with a specific focus on Cote D’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania
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Value: Up to USD 250,000
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Deadline: 5 June 2026
7. Civil Society in Egypt
Issued by: European Union
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Focus areas: Strengthen community initiatives, sustainable development and policy advocacy
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Value: EUR 5,000,000
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Deadline: 21 June 2026
8. Innovative Development Solutions
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Issued by: DIV Fund
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Focus areas: Innovative solutions that improve lives in developing countries
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Value: Up to USD 1,500,000
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Deadline: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis
Webinar Announcement
Join AfricanNGOs on 14 May 2026 for the next NGO Power Talk webinar titled:
“Income Diversification in the African NGO Sector – Strategic Imperatives, Risks and Opportunities”
For more information and to register: Click here
Continuous Updates
AfricanNGOs will update this list continuously to include new opportunities as they arise.
Inquiries
David Barnard, AfricanNGOs
Email: barnard.davidb@gmail.com
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