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Grants and Funding

APPLY for the 2025 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

The Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation is the biggest prize for innovators on the continent and is now open for entries.

This year’s winner was awarded £50,000 with four runners-up winning £15,000. A promising innovation was also awarded £5,000.

The Academy is looking for scalable engineering solutions designed to solve local challenges, and individuals and small teams living and working in sub-Saharan Africa are invited to enter. 

The Africa Prize presents a unique opportunity to support the brightest minds in tackling the greatest global challenges while improving economic prosperity and sustainable development for Africa through engineering.

The deadline for entries is 15 October.

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