Call for Applications

Application Deadline: APRIL 15, 2021 The WE Empower UN SDG Challenge is the first-of-its-kind global competition for women social entrepreneurs who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring …

Application Deadline: April 4th 2021 The fifth edition of Digital Lab Africa, the first mentorship and incubation program for African creatives in innovative and digital content, has launched its next call …

Application Deadline: 11:59 midnight WAT on Sunday, March 28, 2021. The ScaleUp Agribusiness Accelerator Programme targets outstanding Nigerian agribusiness entrepreneurs (Founders, CEOs and Owner-managers) whose businesses are currently at growth stage and …

Application Deadline:March 31, 2021 at 11:59 p.m Google’s Women Techmakers and the U.S. Department of State, through the Providing Opportunities for Women’s Economic Rise (POWER) Initiative have partnered to host …

Application Deadline: June 5th 2021 The Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East (OSVP) has become a reference and has passed the 10-year mark by entering its …

ESPartners (ESP) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation’s Hanga Ahazaza initiative has launched their fourth call for applications for innovative start-ups to join its Tourism Inc program, an incubator for …

The Digital States Program ensures that Nigerian youths are equipped with digital and life skills that can reduce the digital divide and foster economic growth by exposing them to digital …

Application Deadline: March 15th 2021 U.S. Embassy Kigali announces the opening of applications for the 2nd cohort of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) training program, a Department of State initiative to support …

Application Deadline:March 23rd 2021 Next Generation Women Leaders EMEA will begin the evening of Thursday, May 6 with welcome words, an opportunity to ask questions, and ample time to get …

Application Deadline:  26 May 2021 (midnight, Paris time).  On International Women’s Day, UNESCO launches the call for nominations for the 2021 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The Prize awards US$ …

Application Deadline: March 12th 2021 BMZ African German Leadership Academy Training and Dialogue programme for young professionals from African partner countries Between 26 April and 7 May 2021, the German …

Application Deadline: April 30th 2021 Harvard University President Derek Bok established the Harvard South Africa Fellowship Program in 1979 to address the needs of South Africans denied access to advanced …

Application Deadline: Ongoing The Agri-Business/Small and Medium Enterprise Investment Scheme is an initiative to support the Federal Government’s efforts and policy measures for the promotion of agricultural businesses and small/medium enterprises (SMEs) …

Application Deadline: June 7th 2021 The Drucker Challenge is an international essay competition held annually by the Drucker Society Europe, in conjunction with the Drucker Forum. The Challenge explores a current …

Application Deadline: March 31, 2021.  The International Children’s Peace Prize is awarded annually to a child who fights courageously for children’s rights. Winning the International Children’s Peace Prize puts your …

Application Deadline: Ongoing Womenpreneur Digital Hub is knowledge and resource space that provides free access to entrepreneurship skills, financial education, tech literacy, series of events, networking and skills development opportunities …

Application Deadline: 30th April 2021 The Uganda Green Enterprise Finance Accelerator (UGEFA) has launched its second call for applications. Requirements Registered as a private company or registered partnership; Engaged in a …

Application Deadline: April 6th 2021 Enel Foundation announced the call for applications for the Open Africa Power 2021 program, which this year will begin in May. Open Africa Power is an education venture initiated …

Application Deadline: May 5, 2021. TechWomen empowers, connects and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) from Africa, Central and South Asia, and …

Application Deadline: March 20, 2021 IAVE exists to promote, strengthen and celebrate volunteering in all of the myriad ways it happens throughout the world. With members in 70+ countries, we are …

Application Deadline: June 8th 2021 In partnership with IKEA Social Entrepreneurship, Acumen packaged an accelerator program designed to support social entrepreneurs to develop a scalable business model. This 19-week program …

Application Deadline:: May 27, 2021  Diku is pleased to issue this call for applications for funding of projects between higher education institutions in Norway and selected partner countries, under the Norwegian …

Application Deadline:30th April 2021. The E-Mobility Innovation Call 2021 is a jump start for African entrepreneurs with innovative e-mobility solutions and circular economy approaches. Siemens Stiftung is launching its first …

Application Deadline: March 29th 2021 Youth for Technology Foundation (YTF) seeks for brilliant and innovative undergraduate students willing to carry out their academic internship (SIWES) to join the organization as …

Application Deadline: March 12th 2021 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 …

FATE Foundation has launched the Business Recovery Programme (for youth) to support young Nigerian entrepreneurs hit by the economic impact of covid-19. The programme will run virtually all through 2021. Funded by the …

Application Deadline: March 26, 2021. The STI Forum 2021 Call for Innovations is initiated by the United Nations Department for Economic and Social Affairs in collaboration with Global Innovation Exchange at Results …

Application Deadline: 28 March 2021, 23:59 German time (CEST).  Supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the Arnold Bergstraesser Institute Freiburg will organise its third “Contested Governance” Summer School from 13 September – 1 …

Application Deadline: March 31, 2021 (11:59 pm EST) Established in 2013, the Youth Summit is an annual event hosted by the World Bank Group (WBG) to engage with youth globally …

Application Deadline:29th April, 2021 MEST offers a 12-month graduate-level training to aspiring entrepreneurs across the African continent. The entrepreneurial training program in business, communications and software development includes extensive hands-on …

Application Deadline: April 5th 2021 The Institute of International Education’s Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF) is the only global program that arranges and funds fellowships for threatened and displaced scholars at …

The Transforming Nigerian Youths Program aims to create a network of entrepreneurial and managerial change-makers specifically youths and women across the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector in Nigeria …

Application Deadline: March 10th 2021 Douar Tech, in partnership with AfriLabs and L’Agence Française de Développement, invites female entrepreneurs from across the African continent to take part in the Marana …

Application Deadline: April 15th 2021 From 17 to 20 November 2021, will be held in Rabat, the 8 th edition of the festival and the first professional music market in Africa and …

Application Deadline: March 31st 2021 The third annual Land Accelerator will be held via virtual meetings and mentorship beginning in mid-2021 and is open to entrepreneurs from across Africa.   In …

Application Deadline: Friday, April 16th 2021 The ACU and the British Council have partnered to establish the Commonwealth Climate Research cohort – providing a platform for 24-26 rising-star local researchers to bring multidisciplinary knowledge and …

Application Deadline: March 10, 2021. Are you passionate about Ghana’s culture and heritage? Are you from a community involved in valuing Ghana’s heritage sites? Are you ready to create educational …

Application Deadline: March 31st 2021 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: March 12th 2021 Do you believe in gender equality for an equal future? Are you between 18 and 30 and passionate about creative storytelling to visualize your belief …