Application Deadline: May 15, 2024. Applications are now open for the Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize. The Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prizes award leaders who: Rules: Nominees can be from any country …
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The SME Growth Lab Africa Digital Accelerator Program 2024 for young entrepreneurs.
Application Deadline: 23rd, April 2024. Applications are now open for the 2024 SME Growth Lab Accelerator Program. The SME Growth Lab Africa Digital Accelerator Program is a comprehensive initiative designed …
Application Deadline: 2 June 2024, 16:00 UTC Applications are now open for the 2024 ACU Higher Education & the SDGs Challenge Grants. Higher Education and the SDGs Network Grants fund collaborative work …
TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award 2024 for Female scientists (USD4,000 cash award)
Application Deadline: 10 May 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award. This annual award, named after the TWAS Fellow Samira Omar, recognizes the …
Application Deadline: 6 May 2024 The Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) is delighted to announce the launch of the Towards Leadership Programme in partnership with the UKRI Medical Research Council. The AREF Towards Leadership programme aims to empower talented, emerging scientists in Africa to compete successfully for UKRI MRC and other major funding opportunities in global health research. Together we are investing in talented African scientists in Africa, enhancing their global health research and leadership potential. The programme will run between Oct 2024 to Oct 2025, consisting of two residential workshops (opening and closing) and one virtual workshop. The curriculum is designed to support engage and enhance the participants’ capabilities and to empower talented, emerging scientists in Africa to compete successfully on a level playing field for UKRI MRC and other major funding opportunities in global health research. The programme is directed towards to winning grant funding, empowering effective teams, collaborating internationally, influencing stakeholders, and building rewarding research careers. Eligibility Benefits Key Dates How to apply The applications for the Towards Leadership Programme must be submitted online by 6 May 2024 For More Information: Visit the Official Webpage of the AREF Towards Leadership Programme
WILDLABS Women in Conservation Technology Programme 2024 for emerging Tanzanian conservationists.
Application Deadline: 19 April 2024. Applications are now open for the 2024 Women in Conservation Technology Programme. Are you an emerging conservationist looking to leverage new technologies in your conservation …
Application Deadline: 25 May, 2024 Applications are now open for the eighth edition of the BeChangeMake Social Entrepreneurship Acceleration Programme presented by WorldSkills and the HP Foundation, and supported by …
UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2024 (Fully Funded to Delhi, Republic of India.)
Application Deadline: 30 April 2024 at 23:59 CET Applications are now open for the 2024 UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum. As an integral part of the 46th session of …
University of Pretoria Tuks Young Research Leader Programme 2024 for early career researchers.
Application Deadline: 22 April 2024 Applications are now open for the University of Pretoria Tuks Young Research Leader Programme. The TYRLP is an initiative of the University of Pretoria in …
Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Cohort 7 Program 2024 for women-led tech Kenyan startups (10, 000USD seed funding)
Application Deadline: May 16th, 2024 Applications are now open for the Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Cohort 7. The Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Kenya is Africa’s leading …
TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme 2024 for Postdoctoral researchers from sub-Saharan Africa.
Application Deadline: 05 June 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme. The TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme provides postdoctoral researchers from sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa, with …
Flat6Labs/Organon Women’s Health Accelerator Program 2024 for Femtech startups.
Application Deadline: 16 May 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 Flat6Labs/Organon Women’s Health Accelerator Program. The Women’s Health Accelerator Program, launched by Flat6Labs and Organon, a global healthcare …
Women in Africa (WIA) Young Leaders Programme 2024 for young African Women Leaders.
Application Deadline: 21 April 2024 at midnight (French time). Applications are now open for the 2024 Women in Africa (WIA) Young Leaders Programme. The WIA Young Leaders program aims at …
United Nations Global Compact SDG Pioneers Programme 2024 for Social Entrepreneurs.
Application Deadline: May 17, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 United Nations Global Compact SDG Pioneers Programme. Each year, the UN Global Compact celebrates the remarkable efforts of …
Oribi x AfriFOODlinks Incubation Programme 2024 for sustainable agri-food businesses
Application Deadline: 18 April 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 Oribi x AfriFOODlinks Incubation Programme. This programme, run by Oribi and powered by AfriFOODlinks, is based in Cape …
Visa Everywhere Initiative Global Innovation Program 2024 for Innovative Startups Worldwide ($100,000 USD in Prizes)
Application Deadline: Varying by Region Applications are now open for the 2024 Visa Everywhere Initiative Global Innovation Program. Visa Everywhere Initiative is an open innovation program that helps startups like …
Application Deadline: Unspecified Applications are now open for the FGN-ALAT Digital Skillnovation Program. In today’s fast-evolving world, the potential of the youth remains one of our greatest assets, and nurturing …
Orange Corners Ghana Business Accelerator Programme 2024 for Young Ghanaian Entrepreneurs.
Application Deadline: April 28, 2024 Applications are now open for the Orange Corners Ghana Business Accelerator Programme. The Orange Corners acceleration programme in Ghana is an initiative of the Kingdom …
Orange Corners | Designs Programme: Incubation and Acceleration for South African Social Entrepreneurs.
Application Deadline: 01 April 2024. A new initiative of the CDI supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, The Orange Corners | Designs Programme is on the …
Institut Français PAIR – Program for International Artists in Residence 2024 for foreign Artists.
Application Deadline: April 29, 2024 With PAIR, the Institut français is making a commitment to residency structures in mainland France and the French overseas territories to support their international development, …
Application Deadline: 10 May 2024, The TWAS-CAS Young Scientists Award for Frontier Science, established in 2020, recognizes scientific achievements by young scientists living and working in a developing country. The …
Application Deadline: March 29, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 Providus Bank SME Program for young Nigerian Entrepreneurs. ProvidusBank in partnership with Enterprise Development Centre has created the ProvidusBank …
The Goethe-Institut Visual Arts Residency Program 2024 for young Cameroonian artists. (Fully Funded to Residency exchange in Leipzig Germany)
Application Deadline: 10th April 2024, 12 pm noon European Central Time Applications are now open for the Goethe-Institut Visual Arts Residency Program. The Goethe-Institut Cameroon and LIA-Leipzig International Art Programme would …
Application Deadline: 12 April 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 St Andrews Prize for the Environment. The St Andrews Prize for the Environment is a major international initiative led …
IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator (NewGen) Programme 2024 for Youth-led start-ups.
Application Deadline: 13th April 2024 – 23:59 GST (Abu Dhabi Time) Applications are now open for the NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator (NewGen) Programme. IRENA has launched for the second year …
German Embassy in South Africa Micro Project Grant for South African NGOs, NPOs, & civil society. (25.000 Euro in funding)
Application Deadline: 15 April 2024. With the Micro-Project-Scheme the German Embassy seeks to support NGOs / NPOs and other civil society actors which support marginalised, and impoverished communities or communities …
Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) Green Biz Programme 2024 for start-ups and early-stage businesses.
Application Deadline: April 15, 2024 Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) in partnership with the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), is implementing the GreenBiz Programme, running from 2021 to 2025. The programme …
The Graça Machel Trust’s Women Creating Wealth -Intergenerational (WCW-I) Edition 2024 for young African Women.
Application Deadline: 5 April, 2024 The Graça Machel Trust’s Women Creating Wealth -Intergenerational (WCW-I) edition, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, aims to transform Africa’s economies through meaningful support to …
Application Deadline: 31 March 2024. Rwandan Space Agency, in collaboration with Westerwelle Startup Haus Kigali, RIIS, and supported by the RISA fund, is thrilled to announce the launch the iSTAR …
Application Deadline: 24 May, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education honours outstanding and …
UNESCO/APCEIU 10th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education (GCED)
Application Deadline: 14 April, 2024 Applications are now open for the tenth edition of the UNESCO/APCEIU Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education (GCED). Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding …
The Orange Social Venture Prize 2024 in Africa and the Middle East ( €70,000 Euro Prize)
Application Deadline: May 26, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East. An undeniable catalyst for progress, technological innovation can …
Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity Agribusiness Challenge Fund for SMEs across Africa.
Application Deadline: November 22nd, 2024 Applications are now open for the Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity Agribusiness Challenge Fund. The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity is the …
YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (YALI RLC-SA) Online Cohort 21 & Cohort 25 for young Southern Africans (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: April 5, 2024 Applications are now open for the YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (YALI RLC-SA) Online Cohort 21 & Cohort 25 Program. The YALI Regional Leadership Center …
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Women Entrepreneurship For Africa (WE4A) Program 2024 for female entrepreneurs (5 Million USD in funding)
Application Deadline: March 31st, 2024 Applications are now open for the TEF Women Entrepreneurship For Africa (WE4A) Program. The “Women Entrepreneurship for Africa” (WE4A) program is an action jointly supported …
Application Deadline: April 30, 2024. Applications are now open for the 2024 IBM Sustainability Accelerator Program. The IBM Sustainability Accelerator is now accepting proposals for technology-driven projects advancing resilient cities. In …
Application Deadline: March 30th, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 MCN Millennium Oceans Prize. The Millennium Oceans Prize is returning for its tenth year to support and celebrate …
2024 Kurt Schork Memorial Fund Awards in International Journalism (US$5,000 prize at a ceremony in London)
Application Deadline: May 31, 2024. Applications are now open for the 2024 Kurt Schork Memorial Fund Awards in International Journalism. The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) invites freelance journalists, local reporters and …
