BizDev in Emerging Markets

NextBillion’s BizDev page publishes business development opportunities available to enterprises working in low- and middle-income countries. These may include accelerators, competitions, funding opportunities, incubators, requests for proposals and training courses. Our editors source most of these items, but readers are also welcome to submit items for consideration on the page.

We’ve highlighted the most recent BizDev opportunities below. Visit our BizDev page to see all opportunities.

Funding:

FLOURISH AFRICA GRANT FOR FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS - Location: Africa; Apply By: 12/31/2023

EMERALD AFRICA FINANCING FACILITY - Location: Africa; Apply By: 12/31/2023

LUXAID CHALLENGE FUND - Location: Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal; Apply By: 01/08/2024

P4G CALL FOR PARTNERSHIP APPLICATIONS - Location: Colombia, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Indonesia and Vietnam; Apply By: 03/08/2024

RFPs:

DIGITAL HEALTH CHALLENGE (TB & HIV) - Location: South Africa; Apply By: 12/14/2023

Courses:

OMLA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM - Location: Africa; Apply By: 01/20/2024

Competitions:

THE DEJI ALLI ARM YOUNG TALENT AWARD - Location: Africa; Apply By: 01/16/2024

WORLD JUSTICE CHALLENGE - Location: Global; Apply By: 01/31/2024

THE TRINITY CHALLENGE ON ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE - Location: LMICs Preferred; Apply By: 02/29/2024

Accelerators:

100X IMPACT ACCELERATOR - Location: Global; Apply By: 01/29/2024

MILLER CENTER FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACCELERATOR PROGRAM - Location: Global; Apply By: 03/15/2024

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