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The Mastercard Foundation BRIDGE-in Agriculture Training Program 2024 for Young Ghanaians

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Mastercard Foundation BRIDGE-in Agriculture

Applications are now open for the 2024 Mastercard Foundation BRIDGE-in Agriculture training program. Building Resilience and Investing in the Development and Growth of Entrepreneurs in Agriculture (” BRIDGE-in Agriculture” or “BIA”) is a 5-year Mastercard Foundation initiative that aims to make affordable capital and technical support available for SMEs in agriculture and related sectors in Ghana. The program also equips young people and women with skills through training for dignified and fulfilling work. (more…)

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Federal Ministry of Steel Bootcamp Training Program For Artisans in Nigeria

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Federal Ministry of Steel Bootcamp Training Program

The Federal Ministry of Steel Bootcamp Training Program aims to empower selected youths with advanced expertise in three specialized areas as detailed in the accompanying form. The Federal Ministry of Steel Development is launching a one-month boot-camp training program designed to provide technical skills and support to both existing and aspiring artisans within the metals industry. (more…)

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People Powered Climate Democracy Accelerator CDA 2025 (10,000 USD in Grant)

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Climate Democracy Accelerator

Applications are open for People Powered Climate Democracy Accelerator. The Climate Democracy Accelerator (CDA) is a six-month, practice-oriented training and support program that prepares members to plan and implement an inclusive and participatory process for a just climate transition. Participants will develop a project to implement a climate-focused participatory program that addresses the needs and voices of local communities. (more…)

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Call for Applications: WTO Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund for Business Support Organizations

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Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund

The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) have jointly launched a pioneering initiative, the Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund. The US$50 million fund aims to empower women entrepreneurs in growing their businesses by leveraging international trade and digitalization. (more…)

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USAID CFDA Call For Concept Note: Nature-Based Solutions for Agricultural Resilience Window (Up to $500,000 USD Funding)

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Nature-Based Solutions for Agricultural Resilience Window

Chemonics International, through the USAID Climate Finance for Development Accelerator (CFDA), has released Addendum 001 under the General Annual Program Statement (APS) to invite concept notes for the Nature-Based Solutions for Agricultural Resilience Window (NBS4Ag). This opportunity aims to strengthen partnerships and fund projects that build resilience in agrifood systems, reduce deforestation, promote regenerative agriculture, and advance climate-smart farming techniques. (more…)

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Presidential CNG Initiative: Youth Empowerment through Clean Energy (Distribution Of 2,000 CNG Powered Tricycles)

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Presidential CNG Initiative

In line with the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda, this initiative reflects President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to empowering Nigerians, particularly the youth. Through innovative programs like the Presidential CNG Initiative, the Federal Government are laying the foundation for a sustainable, self-reliant future by lowering transportation costs, creating jobs, and promoting clean energy solutions. The distribution of 2,000 CNG-powered tricycles is a significant step toward achieving economic growth and environmental responsibility, as envisioned in the Renewed Hope Agenda. (more…)

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