Applications are now open for the SMEDAN GROWHer Accelerator Program 2025. SMEDAN presents the GROWHer Accelerator Program, a transformative initiative for bold, ambitious women entrepreneurs in Nigeria. Designed to help women-led businesses scale, access new markets, and secure funding, GROWHer equips participants with the tools, mentorship, and opportunities needed for lasting success. (more…)
Applications are open for United Nations Young Leaders for the SDGs Programme 2025 for Young Change-makers. The Young Leaders for the SDGs initiative recognizes exceptional young people who are leading efforts to support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Every two years, 17 young leaders are selected to work with the United Nations and its partners to accelerate SDG implementation and engage other young people in this crucial work. (more…)
Applications are open for Halycon EquityTech Fellowship 2025. The program will bring together entrepreneurs from across the U.S. and the globe leveraging technology to close gaps in education and the workforce. Founders will receive expert training, critical resources to accelerate their ventures, and an eight-week in-person residency at Halcyon in Washington, DC. (more…)
Applications are still open for Nutrition Connect Fortify Forward Innovation Challenge (FFIC) 2024-2025. The Fortify Forward Innovation Challenge 2024-2025 (FFIC) is a transformative regional competition designed to help combat hidden hunger and tackle malnutrition in all its forms, while improving public health in Africa. In search of innovative solutions for large-scale industrial food fortification (LSFF) and biofortification, they invite entrepreneurs, researchers, innovators, and organizations to join us in this mission to address micronutrient deficiencies affecting nearly 500 million people on the African continent. FAO: Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition. (more…)
The Roots Microgrants Program is now accepting applications for 2025! This initiative provides funding of up to $10,000 USD per group to support youth-led projects, initiatives, or campaigns advocating for climate justice through an intersectional lens. Beyond financial support, grantees will also receive ongoing mentorship to help maximize the impact of their work. (more…)
Applications are open for Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator 2025. Take your impact to scale and get ready for next-level investment. The Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator connects social enterprise leaders with the expertise, resources, and networks to overcome barriers to growth. (more…)
Applications are open for Innovative WASH Solutions. UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub is looking for proven innovative WASH solutions with potential for accelerated scale. The UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub sources, accelerates and scales transformative water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) solutions to drive lasting impact for children and their families. (more…)
Applications are open for Young Impact Associates (YIA) in Agrifood Systems Fellowship 2025. Are you a young African passionate about driving transformational change through data-driven decisions in African agrifood systems? Are you ready to make a difference? Measure impact – Create change – Transform Africa’s agrifood systems landscape? Join the Young Impact Associates (YIA) – Agriculture Focus Fellowship and be part of shaping Africa’s development narrative. (more…)
