
ACE Microgrants 2026 for Local Movements in Africa (Funding for Innovative Projects)
The Pulitzer Center’s Africa Outreach program is accepting proposals for the ACE Microgrants 2026, aimed at supporting innovative outreach projects by African local movements. These projects should creatively engage communities and young professionals on issues of transparency, governance, and environmental justice, inspired by Pulitzer Center-supported stories.
Eligible projects may cover themes such as natural resource management, corruption, biodiversity, and Indigenous rights. The ACE Microgrants aim to empower local movements, including civil society organizations and social enterprises, to voice their opinions and reflect on critical economic, social, and environmental issues.
Eligibility
Open to African local movements, including civil society organizations, associations, media, social enterprises, and think tanks. Projects must engage communities and young professionals.
Benefits
Funding details vary based on project proposals. Applicants are encouraged to refer to the guidelines for specifics.


