Application Deadline: 10th April 2023 On the occasion of the International Women’s Day, Enel Foundation and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) are excited to launch the call for applications for the 2023 edition …
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Application Deadline: March 31st, 2023. Selected entrepreneurs will not only receive funding within 6-12 months but also customized technical support to complement their efforts in building scalable businesses that create …
Application Deadline: April 6, 2023 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) invites journalists from Nairobi County, Kenya to join a media workshop on air pollution in Nairobi from May 8-10, 2023. …
Women in Africa (WIA) Young Leaders Programme 2023 for young African Women Leaders.
Application Deadline: 21 April 2023 The WIA Young Leaders program aims at supporting and highlighting young African women leaders who will play a major role in the African revolution. Women …
The AIG Public Leaders Programme 2023/2024 for emerging African public sector leaders
Application Deadline: Monday, April 17, 2023. The AIG Public Leaders Programme (AIG PLP) offers emerging African public sector leaders a unique opportunity to develop their leadership capacity and acquire the skills …
The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (NL MFA) International Youth Advisory Committee (Fully Funded to the Netherlands)
Application Deadline: March 24, 2023 at 23:59 CET (might be closed beforehand if number of applications surpass our capacity) Duration: April 2023 – April 2025 The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs …
Application Deadline: May 15, 2023 The 2023 award, sponsored by Searle Company Ltd, will be given to a chemist not older than 40, national of a science-and-technology lagging country (STLC), …
The Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize 2023 for emerging leaders worldwide.
Application Deadline: May 15, 2023 The Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize was launched in 2015 to identify and recognize leaders who are innovative, courageous, dynamic and—above all—ethical. Leaders who are energized, …
Application Deadline: 12 July 2023 The Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) offers an annual Award for graduates and scientists of a Swiss institution who work in agricultural research …
University of Kwazulu Natal Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division (HEARD) PhD Scholarships 2023 for young Africans.
Application Deadline: 17 April 2023 The Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division (HEARD) based at the University of KwaZulu-Natal is a regional and global leader for applied research and policy …
Application Deadline: June 3rd, 2023 Applications are open for BeChangeMaker 2023 – the global social entrepreneurship acceleration programme brought together by WorldSkills and the HP Foundation. Are you 18 to …
UN Environment Young Champions of the Earth Prize 2023 for young environmental leaders.
Application Deadline: 14 April 2023 The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched a call for nominations for its annual Champions of the Earth award – the UN’s highest environmental honour – to recognize …
Mandela Rhodes Foundation (MRF) Postgraduate Scholarships 2024 for study in South Africa (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 20 April 2023 The Mandela Rhodes Scholarship is a life-changing leadership journey. The scholarship combines financial support with a leadership programme that will challenge you, grow you, and …
RevUp Women enterprise development Programme 2023 for early-stage women-led African startups and SMEs.
Application Deadline: 17th March 2023 RevUp Women is an enterprise development intervention for early-stage women-led African startups and SMEs. It is designed to accelerate female-led businesses into profitable & sustainable …
CiFAR’s fifth investigative journalism programme 2023 for mid-career journalist.
Application Deadline: March 23, 2023 Starting in March 2023, CIFAR will hold the fifth instalment: Investigate – East & Southern Africa. Open to English speaking applicants from East & Southern Africa …
Application Deadline: March 31st, 2023, UNLEASH Plus is a 6-month incubation program for early-stage social entrepreneurs who have a great idea and a phenomenal team. The program supports teams who …
WACSI Technology Capacity Strengthening and Support in Digital Security & Digital Rights Advocacy Training for Nigerian CSOs
Application Deadline: March 23, 2023 The specific objective of this programme is to strengthen the capacity of 50 CSOs in Nigeria through access to technological tools and support in digital …
Nigeria Health Watch Collaborative Solutions Journalism grant for Nigerian journalists and media organisations
Application Deadline: March 17, 2023 Nigeria Health Watch is pleased to announce a call for applications for the Collaborative Solutions Journalism grant. This grant is open to newsrooms, journalists, and …
Application Deadline: March 24, 2023 As part of management’s efforts to consciously integrate leadership into the Bank’s culture, as well as build a pipeline of next generation of leaders who …
Application Deadline: April 20th, 2023 With the support of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), UNESCO-TWAS launched a new programme to strengthen the capacity of African countries …
The 9th AfricaLics Ph.D. Academy on Innovation and Competence Building Systems
Application Deadline: 31st March 2023 The AfricaLics network, hosted by the African Centre for Technology Studies, is an academic research and capacity building network that focuses on how innovation (the process …
European Commission’s 2023 Lorenzo Natali Media Prize for journalists worldwide. (€10,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: 28 April, 2023 For more than 30 years the Lorenzo Natali Prize has celebrated excellence in journalism. Established in 1992, it highlights stories about issues that matter in …
2023 Goethe Institut Talents Scholarship for Music Professionals (Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany)
Application Deadline: April 3rd, 2023 The Goethe Talents Scholarship is a 12-day programme to support and connect young, aspiring musical artists including singer-songwriters and composers. The scholarship is a cooperation …
International center for journalist Empowering the Truth Global Summit for Journalists & Students.
Application Deadline: March 30, 2023 Registrations are now open for journalists, fact-checkers and students across six regions of the world to stop what they are doing every Thursday in March …
Ban Ki-Moon Center Online Executive Training: Young Women Leadership on Climate Adaptation
Application Deadline: March 26, 2023 After a successful first cycle, the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens (BKMC) and Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) are proud to roll out the …
African German Young Leaders in Business (AGYLE) Programme 2023 for Young African Leaders (Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany)
Application Deadline: 16 April 2023 African German Young Leaders in Business (AGYLE) connects young African and German leaders from business, politics and the media to establish a long-term business network and to develop innovative business models. …
Application Deadline: 19 May 2023 On International Women’s Day, UNESCO launches the call for nominations for the 2023 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The Prize awards US$ 50,000 annually …
The Women Digital Entrepreneurship Program {WDEP} 2023 for young Nigerian women.
Application Deadline: March 22, 2023 The Women Digital Entrepreneurship Program {WDEP} is an initiative of Access Corporation aimed at equipping businesswomen with the skills for the digitization of their business …
WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2023 for Women Social Entrepreneurs (Funded to UN Global Goals/Climate week in New York, USA)
Application Deadline: April 16, 2023 at 11:59PM EST The WE (women entrepreneurs) Empower UN SDG Challenge is the first-of-its-kind global competition for women social entrepreneurs who are advancing the UN …
UCT GSB Solution Space e-Track Programme 2023 for entrepreneurs and early-stage startups.
Application Deadline: March 29, 2023 Run in partnership with ayoba, the e-Track Programme is a two-phase early-stage venture acceleration and a capacity-building programme for high-impact entrepreneurs in South Africa and beyond. …
VivaTech AfricaTech Awards 2023 for Innovative African startups (Funded to Paris, France)
Application Deadline: March 20, 2023 VivaTech and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have teamed up for the second edition of the AfricaTech Awards. This initiative aims to recognize and support …
Ashoka/HSBC Green Changemakers Challenge 2023 for young Changemakers ($225,000 in grant funding)
Application Deadline: April 26, 2023 Ashoka and HSBC are collaborating for the third year, to launch the ‘Green Changemakers Challenge.’ This global innovation challenge is open to changemakers with solutions that …
Application Deadline: April 30, 2023 The UN SDG Action Awards is a signature programme of the UN SDG Action Campaign, seeking initiatives and individuals that mobilize, inspire and connect people to drive positive change. Apply with your initiatives MOBILIZE Initiatives …
Bayer Foundation Women Empowerment Award 2023 for Female Entrepreneurs (25,000 Euro Cash Prize)
Application Deadline: March 24, 2023 The Bayer Foundation Women Empowerment Award will grant 15 female entrepreneurs from the Global South a €25,000 cash prize, tailored coaching as well as a …
Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2024 in Sub-Saharan Africa (£25,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: 25 July 2023 (4pm BST). The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering in 2014, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to developing African …
Innovate Ventures 2023 Women Business Accelerator for early-stage Somali Startups
Application Deadline: 21st March 2023 The Women Accelerator is a 10-week program that selects, offers essential business skills training, and funds female-owned startups in Somaliland. The top startups will receive an investment of up …
ygap South Africa 2023 Accelerator Program for young South African Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: June 30, 2023 The ygap South Africa Accelerator Program helps ventures to refine and validate their business model, move towards financial sustainability, and grow the impact that they …
Meta Bursaries to Support Emerging Researchers at the AI4D Africa Conference 2023
Application Deadline: 7th April 2023. Call for applications – META has provided bursary funding to support the attendance of emerging researchers at the AI4D Conference (supported by the IDRC, Niyel …
Application Deadline: March 31st, 2023 Are you an ambitious young South African girl who wants to further her education? Do you see your low-income family background as a limitation? Oprah Winfrey Leadership …
