Call for Applications

Application Deadline: 21st March 2022 The Women Innovators Programme (WIP) is a partnership between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the Arab States and Four Years From Now (4YFN), …

Application Deadline: March 31st 2022 The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is looking for productive and talented postgraduates to join its one-year Graduate Development Programme in January 2023.  The SARB serves the economic …

Application Deadline: March 18th 2022 kulturweit tandem – the new exchange programme tandem invites people from african countries and germany to explore the history of colonialism from different perspectives and …

Application Deadline:  April 15, 2022. The WE Empower UN SDG Challenge is the first-of-its-kind global competition for social entrepreneurs who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire …

Application Deadline:  31 May 2022.  UNESCO calls on young women and men under the age of 35 to apply for the 2022 Silk Roads Youth Research Grant. The grant aims to …

Application Deadline: March 18, 2022 Applications are open for the second DFS Labs Blockchain Bootcamp, designed to give early to mid-stage startups in Africa an opportunity to build on Stellar, an open-source blockchain …

Application Deadline: March 17th, 2022 The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) is calling for applications from suitably qualified individuals interested in learning, researching, and …

Application Deadline: Thursday, March 24, 2022. The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) is now accepting nominations for researchers from the Global South for the 2022 Paula Kantor Award for Excellence in …

Application Deadline: May 31, 2022. Through its WIA 54 programme, WIA is committed to supporting 10,000 African women entrepreneurs by 2030 through training, mentoring, communication and access to finance. The …

Application Deadline:10 March 2022 Are you a South African woman founder with an engineering business looking to take it to the next level? Apply now for the Sasol Women in …

Application Deadline: March 18th, 2022 The United States African Development Foundation (USADF) and All On are excited to request proposals for eligible Nigerian off-grid energy companies for the USADF-All On …

Application Deadline: March 31, 2022. The objective of the CNIO Summer Laboratory Training Programme is to offer university students in the final years of their studies, the opportunity to gain experience …

Application Deadline: March 13th, 2022 The JCI Creative Young Entrepreneur Program, is an international competition with a main objective to motivate enterprising young leaders.  The Creative Young Entrepreneur Program, through …

Application Deadline: March 25th, 2022 Enel Foundation and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) are excited to launch the call for applications for the 2022 edition of Open Africa Power, the programme that each …

Application Deadline: March 11th 2022 The 12-week Innovate Ventures Women Business accelerator programme is structured to help entrepreneurs and startups to succeed and fail faster. Yes, it is far better …

Application Deadline: March 6th, 2022 The rapid spread of digital technologies in the Arab region is creating many business opportunities. Yet, women entrepreneurs still face obstacles to grow their businesses. …

Application Deadline: March 11th, 2022 The GrowthAfrica Accelerator is a 6-months support programme that guides you in understanding all components of your business, internal and external realities, and identifying growth …

Application Deadline: 18 March 2022 UNU-WIDER is launching a Winter School on tax policy research. The aim of the course is to provide African researchers with an understanding of the theories, …

Application Deadline: March 1st 2022 Would you like to broaden your skills in international cultural relations, and network with cultural and creative practitioners around the world? The Global Cultural Relations …

Application Deadline: April 1st, 2022 The primary aim of the DAAD Short-Term Research Grants program is to promote research projects within the context of doctoral programmes. Requirements Excellently-qualified doctoral candidates …

Application Deadline: March 25th, 2022 The SAB Foundation supports and invests in entrepreneurs and social innovation with a priority in benefitting women and youth, people in rural areas and people …

Application Deadline: April 20th, 2022 This annual award, named after the TWAS Fellow Samira Omar, recognizes scientists from Least Developed Countries (LDCs). It carries a cash award of USD4,000 generously …

Application Deadline: 27 February 2022, UNOY is looking for two lead researchers for a baseline study on the national implementation of the youth, peace and security agenda in Nigeria and …

Application Deadline: Ongoing The call for application is organized by Startupbootcamp AfriTech “SBC”, whose registered office is located at 1 Sand Hill Road, Green Point, Cape Town in South Africa …

Application Deadline: February 27th 2022 Building on the success of the 2018, 2020 and 2021 editions of CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa, is excited to launch a special edition, CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa, …

Application Deadline: May 31st, 2022 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 …

The Farmers for the Future (F4F) Grant is an Agricultural Entrepreneurship grant designed to support young people with viable Agri-Business with equity-free capital and other associated support they may require …

Application Deadline:  15 April 2022 ​Join ACU in Leeds, UK from 31 July-8 August  for an exciting week of lectures and case studies exploring themes relating to sports and regeneration. …

Application Deadline:  April 22nd 2022 The Nokia Bell Labs Prize is a competition for innovators from participating countries around the globe. It seeks to recognize innovations that solve the key …

Application Deadline: March 8th, 2022 UNICEF Venture Fund and Giga Call for Blockchain-based Software Solutions to Build Capacity and Empower Communities The UNICEF Venture Fund, in collaboration with Giga, is looking …

Application Deadline: s 31 March 2022 23:59 CET. The Lorenzo Natali Media Prize was launched in 1992 to recognise and celebrate excellence in journalism on the issues of inequality, poverty …

Application Deadline: April 24th 2022 The Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) Global is an eight-month programme that inspires, equips and enables youth of different nationalities to start or scale up their …

Application Deadline: April 14, 2022 – 16:00 GMT The WISE Edtech Accelerator is a key part of the edtech program that aims to support innovation and build an edtech community focused on …

Application Deadline: March 16th, 2022  The For Creative Girls Mentorship Program is a One-on-One virtual mentoring guidance that will hold for 2 months causing accelerated growth in a person who …

Application Deadline: March 18th 2022 The Youth Start-Up Accelerator (YSA) Programme is a fresh, innovative one-year programme designed to impact up to 100 young South African entrepreneurs. Run by business growth professionals Fetola, the Programme is a …

To help tackle the financing gap that women entrepreneurs still face, particularly in emerging markets, IFC and the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative launched a new call for applications for IFC …

Application Deadline:28 February 2022. Digital Lab Africa’s 2022 – African creative, can apply in two programmes: (A)cceleration / (B)ootcamp. Requirements: Creatives from all African countries are able to apply. You …

African Women in the Media (AWIM) is a network for African women working in media industries anywhere globally.  AWiM is calling for pitches that will call attention to the gendered …

Application Deadline: 14 March 2022 Gain the skills, mentors, and community you need to take your business to the next stage. Designed for early-stage entrepreneurs who have demonstrated their commitment …