Free Africa Impact Academy Opens Applications For Nigerian Organisations

MoFund Africa has opened recruitment for its Africa Impact Academy, selecting 100 social enterprise leaders across Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Zambia for a ten-month capacity-building program.

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  • MoFund Africa plans to select 100 social enterprise leaders across Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Zambia.

  • The ten-month curriculum focuses on scaling ventures operating in health, education, energy, and agriculture.

  • Applicants must be African-founded, legally registered for at least two years, and led by a full-time founder.

  • Graduation qualifies participants for potential $5,000–$50,000 grants or debt, but capital is not guaranteed.

  • Applications close on November 5, 2026, at 9:59 p.m. WAT.

October 20, (THEWILL) – MoFund Africa has opened recruitment for its Africa Impact Academy, selecting 100 social enterprise leaders across Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, and Zambia for a ten-month capacity-building program.

The ten-month training initiative focuses on scaling organisations working in agriculture, energy, education, and health.

Applicants must be African-founded, legally registered, operational for at least two years, and headed by a full-time chief executive or founder.

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The academy also emphasises organisational alignment with its core principles of stewardship, integrity, and purpose.

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Capital Considerations and Logistical Commitments

Tuition for the training is free, but completion does not automatically secure capital.

While MoFund advertises potential allocations of $5,000 to $50,000 through its Bridgeworks Fund, graduates undergo secondary evaluations that may result in debt financing rather than direct grants.

Participants must attend three physical training sessions and are responsible for covering their own local travel and logistical expenses.

Applications close November 5, 2026, at 9:59 p.m. WAT.

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