Applications are open for EU/Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) New Leaders Lab. The New Leaders Lab (NLL) is a leadership programme with an entrepreneurial, civic, and community focus. It combines thematic learning modules, practical workshops, personalized support, and peer-to-peer learning opportunities. It is expected to last between 3 to 4 months. (more…)
Applications are open for Moonshot Awards 2026. Moonshot Awards is a global initiative designed to identify, support, and accelerate the next generation of changemakers addressing some of the world’s most urgent challenges. The programme targets young innovators between the ages of 15 and 30 who are building bold, scalable solutions across sectors such as technology, health, education, climate, arts, and social impact. (more…)
Applications are open for Urgent Action Fund-Africa (UAF-Africa) 2026. The Urgent Action Fund–Africa (UAF-Africa) has officially released its 2026 Call for Proposals (CfP) titled “Investing in Women’s Rights Organisations and Networks in Africa”, aimed at strengthening women’s rights organisations (WROs), activists, and networks working across the continent. (more…)
Applications are open WEP Digital Skills Development Programme (Cohort II). Women Environmental Programme (WEP) is pleased to announce a call for applications for a 3-month Digital Skills Development Program under the WomenPower2030: Feminist Accelerate Action for Sustainable Development project. (more…)
Applications are open for GFX Challenge Grant Program 2026. The GFX Challenge Grant Program 2026, sponsored by FUJIFILM, supports emerging photographers and videographers by providing grants of up to US$10,000, professional mentorship, and complimentary access to Fujifilm GFX System equipment. The programme is open to eligible amateur and professional creators worldwide who submit innovative still photography or filmmaking project proposals. (more…)
Applications are open for USDA AFRI Education and Workforce Development Grants 2026. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), through the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), has announced the 2026 Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Education and Workforce Development (EWD) funding opportunity. The program aims to strengthen the future workforce in agriculture, food systems, environmental sciences, and related disciplines by supporting education, training, research, and professional development initiatives. (more…)
Applications are open for AFTS Alpha Expo Micro Accelerator & Pitch Competition 2026. Calling all early-stage Fintech and Adjacent startups in Africa, apply to pitch in-front of pre-selected panel of judges and our VC community during the 16th Africa Fintech Summit taking place in Kigali, Rwanda on 18-19 November 2026! (more…)
