Application Deadline: November 15, 2023 Afro-Tech Girls, a Nigerian non-profit organization founded in 2015 to increase participation of girls and young women in STEM, has partnered with IHS Nigeria to …
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UN Global Compact’s Young SDG Innovators Programme 2024 for young Professionals
Application Deadline: 31 January 2024 The SDG Innovation Accelerator for Young Professionals is a unique opportunity offered to participating companies within the UN Global Compact network. It empowers the young …
Rise Up Nigeria Leadership and Advocacy Accelerator Program 2023 for Nigerian civil society leaders
Application Deadline: November 26, 2023 Global nonprofit Rise Up will select a group of local civil society leaders from Nigeria to participate in our Leadership and Advocacy Accelerator training program …
Application Deadline: November 28, 2023 Forward, offered by McKinsey, is a free, five-month online learning journey that equips young talent with must-have practical skills to help them succeed in the …
United Nations Youth Champions for Disarmament Training Programme 2nd edition (Fully Funded to UN HQ in New York, USA)
Application Deadline: November 27, 2023 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has made a major push to engage and empower young people, recognizing their participation as essential for identifying new solutions …
Hanga Sexual & Reproductive Health (SRH) Program for African tech Startups ($30,000 USD in grant funding)
Application Deadline: November 15th, 2023 at 1700 CAT The Hanga Sexual & Reproductive Health (SRH) Program was conceived by the Government of Rwanda in 2022 through HangaPitchFest to explore the opportunity that …
MTN Uganda Advancing Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Project for female Ugandan entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: November, 1st 2023 5pm. MTN Uganda Limited, in partnership with MTN Mobile Money Uganda Limited, American Tower Company, UN Women, dfcu Bank, Innovation Village and National Social Security …
Young Global Changers Recoupling Awards 2024 for young Entrepreneurs and innovators (Fully Funded to Global Solutions Summit in Berlin, Germany)
Application Deadline: November 27, 2023 With the “Young Global Changers Recoupling Awards” the Global Solutions Initiative aims to identify and recognize young changemakers from all over the world who contribute actively …
Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation 2024 Grants cycle for nonprofits and social enterprises in Africa
Application Deadline: 10th November 2023 11:59 pm (WAT). Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Foundation is a grant making organization established in 2016 to support local, national and regional non-profit and social …
Access Bank Ghana Womenpreneur Pitch-A-ton 2023 for women entrepreneurs (GHS1,000,000 financial grant)
Application Deadline: 29th October, 2023. Launched in 2019, the Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton programme is the first women-in-business support initiative of its kind in the industry offered by Access Bank’s W Initiative. The …
The CNN Academy Global South’s Climate Storytellers Program for young journalists (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 15th November 2023 The CNN Academy is searching for 15 climate storytellers to take part in the groundbreaking and fully funded program. Applications are now open. A CNN Academy …
The Goethe-Institut Tanzania Immersive Visions Call for contemporary cultural practitioners
Application Deadline: 30 November 2023 The Goethe-Institut Tanzania is thrilled to announce an open call for project proposals that push the boundaries of immersive art. We are seeking innovative and …
SME Growth Lab/Bujeti Accelerator Program 2023 for young Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: 27 October 2023. SME Growth Lab Africa is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with Bujeti. This collaboration marks a significant step in bolstering the growth and sustainability …
DefendDefenders-Ttaala Digital Skills Building Workshop 2023/2024 for Uganda-based human rights organisations.
Application Deadline: 3 November 2023. DefendDefenders calls for applications from Uganda based human rights organisations to the Ttaala Digital Skills building Workshop 2023/2024. Ttaala is a comprehensive skills-building project for human rights defenders (HRDs), illuminating the world of digital tools and strategies. The organisations taking …
Application Deadline: October 28th, 2023 She Code Africa in partnership with Grow with Google and Coursera, is providing 100% scholarship to African girls and women interested in upskilling across the following …
Echoing Green Fellowship 2024 for emerging Social Entrepreneurs (80,000 USD stipend)
Application Deadline: November 2nd, 2023 Echoing Green supports bold leaders from all over the world who see possibility in the face of the most existential challenges of our day. Together, …
Call for Applications – African Climate Mobility Youth Solutions ($5,000 in funding)
Application Deadline: October 30, 2023 Climate mobility, climate-induced migration and forced displacement, is growing concern in Africa. Despite contributing less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, Africa suffers disproportionately …
Falling Walls Female Science Talents Intensive Track 2024 for Women PhD-students worldwide.
Application Deadline: 20 November 2023. The Female Science Talents Intensive Track goes into its third round! For the year 2024, Falling Walls is looking for 20 exceptionally talented women in science …
In today’s fast-evolving world, the potential of our youth remains one of our greatest assets, and nurturing this potential is at the heart of the FGN-ALAT Digital Skillnovation Program. This …
U.S. Department of State TechGirls Summer Exchange Program 2024 for next generation of young women in STEM (Fully Funded to the United States)
Application Deadline: December 8, 2023 at 12:00 PM noon ET. TechGirls is a U.S.-based summer exchange program designed to empower and support young women (ages 15-17) from the United States …
BMZ African German Leadership Academy Programme 2024 for early to mid-career professionals (Fully Funded to Germany and Ghana)
Application Deadline: 15 November 2023 The Shaping Futures: African-European Network on Development and Sustainability Academy (Shaping Futures Academy), formerly known as the BMZ African-German Leadership Academy (African Academy) is a dialogue and training programme …
IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) 2024 for doctoral students worldwide (Funded)
Application Deadline: 12 January 2024 (midnight CEST). IIASA offers a summer program for PhD students to undertake a scientific project on a topic related to the IIASA research agenda. Requirements …
Harvard University Motsepe Presidential Research Accelerator Program 2023/2024 Fund for Africa
Application Deadline: December 11, 2023 The Motsepe Presidential Research Accelerator Fund for Africa is made possible by a generous gift from the Motsepe Foundation. The Office of the Vice Provost …
Application Deadline: November 7th, 2023. The Global South Arts and Health seeks to recognize emerging professionals, leading experts, community leaders, practitioners, innovators, advocates, activists, creative influencers, policymakers, philanthropists, scholars, educators, …
Application Deadline: November 1st, 2023 The Evaristo Prize for African Poetry is an annual prize of USD $1,500 awarded to ten poems written by an African poet. Established first as …
2024 TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting: Uncovering Commercial Bribery (US$1,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: 31 January 2024. The TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting recognizes journalism that uncovers business-related bribery and financial crime with the goal of increasing commercial transparency and good governance. …
Call for applications: ECOWAS regional strategy on employability in the agriculture and food sector in Senegal
Application Deadline: October 31, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. In Senegal, the Regional Center of Excellence (CRE) on dry cereals and associated crops is made up of several research and teaching institutions to take into …
TWAS-UNESCO Associateship Scheme 2024 for researchers from developing countries (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 04 December 2023 In collaboration with UNESCO and a number of centres of excellence in the South, TWAS has instituted a Joint Associateship Scheme to enable competent researchers …
TWAS Research Professors in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Programme 2023/2024 (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 04 December 2023 The objective of the programme is to provide institutions and research groups located in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) with the opportunity to establish long-term links with TWAS …
Application Deadline: 24 October 2023 The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) is thrilled to announce that journalists may submit their entries for the 18th edition of the Wole Soyinka Award …
SANEF Mentorship scheme to support the production of journalism stories on issues related to media capture
Application Deadline: November 1st, 2023 SANEF presents an exciting opportunity for early to mid-career journalists to receive mentoring from international experts. Through a project implemented by the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the …
Call for Application: 3rd Cohort of African Youth Ambassador for Peace for young Africans
Application Deadline: 31 October 2023 As part of the efforts to advance the Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) agenda of the African Union (AU), the former Peace and Security Department …
CJID Africa capacity building workshop on Climate Change Reporting for Nigerian journalists
Application Deadline: 14th of October 2023. The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development with support from from the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy, Abuja, is pleased to invite Nigerian …
United States Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (DV-2025) Lottery: Live and Work in the United States of America.
Application Deadline: November 7, 2023. The Department of State annually administers the statutorily created Diversity Immigrant Visa Program. Section 203(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) provides for a …
Application Deadline: 15 October 2023 UN-Habitat is excited to announce the opening of applications for the 2023-2025 UN-Habitat Youth Advisory Board (YAB)! The Youth Advisory Board is a consultative body …
Mastercard Foundation Enterprise for Youth in Agriculture Program 2023 for young Nigerians.
Application Deadline: Unspecified In partnership with Mastercard Foundation, The Enterprise for Youth in Agriculture through Technology-enabled Vegetable production(EYiA) project aims to expand economic opportunity for Nigerian youth, especially young women, through premium …
Gothe-Institut Outside Cairo Cultural Journalism Program 2023/2024 for Egyptian Journalists.
Application Deadline: October 15, 2023 Outside Cairo is a project of the Gothe-Institut Cairo. Artists and people who work in cultural fields in the provinces in Egypt are supported through various …
Application Deadline: 31 January 2024 Part of the worldwide ArcelorMittal group with an industrial presence in 27 countries, ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited is the largest steel producer on the African …
ConDev’s Student Media Grants Program 2023/2024 for Students Worldwide (USD$ 5,000)
Application Deadline: November 30, 2023 The Program on Conflict and Development (ConDev) at Texas A&M University is accepting applications for its annual Student Media Grant Program, offering Aggies and others an opportunity to …
The Google Hustle Academy Bootcamp Program 2023 for young African Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: October 12, 2023 Take your business to the next level with Google’s free week-long BootCamp Google Hustle Academy is here to help your business power up to the …
