Are you a young innovator passionate about transforming Nigeria’s cassava value chain? Here’s your chance to bring your idea to life and win funding and development support! In celebration of World Cassava Day 2025, they invite passionate young innovators to take part in the Cassava Change-Makers Pitch Competition — a platform to showcase bold, original ideas with the potential to transform the cassava value chain. (more…)
Applications are open for Afrinovation Festival Pitch Battle 2025. Are you a founder building in Health Tech, AgriTech, ClimateTech, FinTech, EdTech, CleanTech, Logistics, or E-commerce? If yes, then apply for the Afrinovation Festival Pitch Battle. The Afrinovation Festival Pitch Battle, branded as “Africa’s Next Unicorn,” is the ultimate platform for groundbreaking startups in Africa. This event will culminate on October 17th during the Afrinovation Festival, bringing together the most promising early-stage startups from across the continent. (more…)
Applications are open for NIPES – Chinwe Foundation Scholarship 2025. NIPES Scholarship Programme, in collaboration with Chinwe Chinonso Iwuanyanwu (Fellow, NIPES), is proud to announce a ₦1,000,000 scholarship for aspiring engineers, scientists, medical doctors, pharmacists, and students pursuing related fields of study. (more…)
Applications are open for Bow Seat’s True Blue Fellowship Program 2025. The True Blue Fellowship (formerly the Fellowship Grant Program) aims to connect and empower youth around the world to leverage the creative arts to enact change in local communities to safeguard the ocean, waterways, and the climate. If you want to make a difference in your community, we invite you to participate in the True Blue Fellowship! The Fellowship is an initiative originally created and led by the Future Blue Youth Council (FBYC), a diverse group of Bow Seat alumni working together to empower their peers to advocate for a healthy, sustainable, and equitable future.
Applications are open for WomHub’s Green Acceleration Programme 2025 . The Green Acceleration Programme (GAP) is designed to support female founders and women-led businesses operating within the green economy to access capital by ensuring investor readiness and compliance. Powered by WomHub and supported by GIZ, the programme will select 30 entrepreneurs to participate in a finance readiness journey aimed at unlocking new forms of capital. (more…)
Applications are to International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO) Fellowship Programme 2025. ITTO offers fellowships through the Freezailah Fellowship Fund to promote human resource development and to strengthen professional expertise in member countries in tropical forestry and related disciplines. (more…)
Applications are open for MIT Kuo Sharper Center Foundry Fellowship 2025. The MIT Kuo Sharper Center for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship was founded on the belief that entrepreneurs and their market-driven solutions are critical to advancing sustainable prosperity across global growth markets. (more…)
Applications are open for Climate Communication Fund 2025, an initiative designed to support climate-focused civil society organizations (CSOs) worldwide. Many climate CSOs operate with limited budgets and face challenges in effectively communicating their work, which can hinder their outreach, impact, and ability to act swiftly. The Climate Communication Fund aims to break this cycle by providing resources and support to enhance communication capacities. (more…)
Applications are open for AWS Generative AI Accelerator Program 2025. A global 8-week hybrid program supporting generative and agentic AI startups to prove what’s possible. Success takes a lot more than just having a great business idea and the hustle to make it real. It also requires the right technology tools, expert advice, and a supportive community along the way. (more…)
