Grants: How African Businesses Can Access Hidden Funding

​About the Session

​There’s hidden money out there for African businesses — and we’re showing you exactly how to find it.

​This webinar breaks down grants — what they are, how they differ from loans or VC funding, and how to successfully apply for them. You’ll hear directly from experts who’ve helped African startups, NGOs, and social enterprises win real grants.

​If you’ve ever thought, “Where do I even start?” — this session is for you.

​You’ll Learn

• ​What makes grants different from other funding types

• ​Where to find legitimate and relevant grant opportunities

• ​How to write strong, fundable applications

• ​Post-award steps: reporting, accountability, and growth

​Meet the Speakers

​James John – Grant Consultant helping African founders access global opportunities

​Walson Odumeya – Social Entrepreneur and multiple-time Grant Winner

​Who Should Attend

• ​Small business owners and founders

• ​Startup professionals exploring funding options

• ​NGOs, social enterprises, and innovators seeking grants

• ​Project and program managers

• ​Anyone interested in non-equity funding for growth

​Why You Should Attend

​Because access to funding shouldn’t be a mystery. Learn the strategies, platforms, and mindset that will help you secure your first (or next) grant — and grow your impact.