Applications are open for 2025 Ignite Pro Community Pitch Competition. Are you building a startup with purpose and impact? Here’s your chance to scale it faster and compete for a share of ₦10 million in funding!.
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…)
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…)
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…)
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…)