Funding Windows
Competitive, transparent, and results-oriented financing to strengthen skills development, innovation, and employability in The Gambia.
Open
Youth Employability & Entrepreneurship Fund
A flagship funding window supporting youth skills development, start-up creation, apprenticeships, and industry partnerships.
Focus Areas
- Short-term vocational training
- Entrepreneurial and business skills
- Industry-linked apprenticeships
- Start-up and innovation grants
Eligibility
Accredited institutions, youth-focused organizations, NGOs, and private sector partners.
Open
Trainer & Lecturer Development Fund
Supports professional development and capacity building for educators across TVET and higher education.
Focus Areas
- Instructor certification
- Pedagogy and curriculum development
- Technical upskilling
- Digital teaching competencies
- Academic exchange programmes
Eligibility
TVET and higher education institutions, and individual educators with institutional endorsement.
Coming Soon
Women & Inclusion Skills Initiative
Dedicated funding to promote skills development and inclusion for women, girls, and persons with disabilities.
Focus Areas
- Entry-level employability skills
- Leadership and empowerment training
- Technology and digital inclusion
- Accessible learning environments
Coming Soon
Research, Innovation & Digital Transformation Fund
Supports applied research, innovation hubs, digital learning systems, and institutional modernization.
Focus Areas
- Applied research projects
- Innovation labs and incubators
- Digital learning platforms
- Institutional digital transformation
Coming Soon
Institutional Support & Infrastructure Upgrade Fund
Financing equipment, laboratories, ICT systems, and targeted infrastructure improvements.
Focus Areas
- Laboratory and workshop equipment
- ICT infrastructure upgrades
- Learning space improvements
- Specialized training facilities
Ready to Apply?
Download the application guidelines and submit your proposal through the THET Fund application portal.