Latest Opportunities Ep.5
- Save the Children’s Immunisation Accelerator
- RELX Environmental Challenge
- FATE Institute Fellowship
- Catalyze 2025 is coming!
- Beta Mode Podcast
Funding Opportunities Closing Soon!
💉Save the Children’s Immunisation Accelerator
A global initiative supporting innovative solutions that boost immunisation coverage and equity, particularly for children in low- and middle-income countries.
👥 Who should apply:
Social enterprises, non-profits, and startups with scalable immunisation solutions.
🎁 What you will get:
Funding, technical assistance, and global visibility to scale your immunisation solution.
📍 Location:
Global (with focus on low- and middle-income countries)
⏳ Deadline:
July 27th
💡 Tips to apply:
Clearly highlight the impact, scalability, and innovation of your solution in addressing immunisation challenges in underserved communities.
💦RELX Environmental Challenge
An annual award recognizing innovative projects that tackle pressing water and sanitation challenges around the world.
👥 Who should apply:
NGOs, researchers, and early-stage companies focused on water access, sanitation, and sustainability.
🎁 What you will get:
Up to $50,000 in prize money, global recognition, and potential partnership opportunities.
📍 Location:
Global
⏳ Deadline:
July 27th
💡 Tips to apply:
Emphasize measurable impact, community involvement, and how the funds will enhance your project’s outcomes.
🧑🏫 FATE Institute Fellowship
A prestigious fellowship for researchers and policy enthusiasts driving evidence-based entrepreneurship in Africa.
👥 Who should apply:
Early to mid-career researchers, academics, and policy analysts with a strong interest in entrepreneurship and African development.
🎁 What you will get:
Research funding, access to data and mentorship, and opportunities to publish and influence policy.
📍 Location:
Nigeria (Remote and in-person engagements)
⏳ Deadline:
July 25th
💡 Tips to apply:
Demonstrate your research experience, your commitment to entrepreneurship in Africa, and how your work aligns with FATE’s mission.
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🎧Beta Mode Season 4 : New Episode Out Now
In the latest episode of Beta Mode, we interviewed Jehiel Oliver, Founder & CEO of Hello Tractor — the Uber for tractors that’s revolutionising African agriculture.
Jehiel took us on his journey from Wall Street to farmland, sharing how he built a scalable, tech-powered platform that connects smallholder farmers to tractor owners, boosting productivity and incomes across 16 countries.
🎧 Why should you tune in?
- Learn how Hello Tractor increased farmer incomes by 227%
- Discover a tech stack + financing model that empowers unbanked entrepreneurs
- Get insights into building a resilient, impact-driven business in Africa
- Hear hard-won lessons on fundraising, partnerships, and growth
This episode is packed with value for mission-driven founders, especially those solving tough problems in emerging markets.
🎧 Listen to the full episode
👉 Spotify: Click here to tune in now
👉 Apple : Click here to tune in now
🚀 Catalyze 2025 Is Coming This Fall!
Theme: African by Design – Building Local Innovations for Impact
This fall, we’re gathering the continent’s boldest builders, thinkers, for Catalyze 2025 — a celebration of solutions born on African soil and built for global relevance.
This year’s theme champions authentic, African-led innovation — moving from dependency to ownership, and from imported answers to local genius.
Whether you're a founder, funder, or ecosystem leader, join us to scale what’s working — and rewrite the story of African innovation.
📍 Houston | Fall 2025
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