Please see below funding opportunity – please apply directly to the link below should you be interested and not via the JET Funding Platform.
EEP Africa Call for Proposals is now open!
Are you a company promoting the use of clean energy in Southern or Eastern Africa? Do you need grant financing for an innovative clean energy solution?
EEP Africa provides risk tolerant early-stage grant financing for locally driven innovative clean energy projects, technologies, and business models through a competitive call for proposals process. Project financing is supplemented by technical support, investment facilitation and knowledge sharing.
- Submit your application by 21 March 2025 at 2 p.m. EAT
Who can apply?
- Private companies, start-ups and social enterprises from any country in the world with early-stage projects in one or more of the EEP Africa target countries (Botswana, Burundi, Comoros, Eswatini, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe) are welcome to apply.
- All applicants need to have strong local presence in the country(-ies) of application. The applicant should be based in the country, be locally led, or be an international company with strong local partnerships.
- All applicants must be registered legal entities for at least six (6) months prior to the Expression of Interest opening date.
- EEP Africa does not fund NGOs, Charities, Research Institutions, or government institutions (e.g., government ministries, UN agencies and national/provincial/district departments). However, these types of organisations can serve as project partners.
- All applicants must meet the eligibility criteria defined in the CfP2025 Application Guidelines.