Applications are open for Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Cohort 5 . Early-stage fintech startups across Africa are invited to apply for the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator. This three-month program is designed to help the continent’s most promising ventures scale their operations and achieve their full potential. (more…)
Applications are open for The Gap in Between Startup Challenge 2025. The Gap in Between is a global initiative powered by the Social Nest Foundation, dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship as a key lever for driving social and environmental change. This platform serves as a bridge between impactful ideas and the resources required to turn them into sustainable ventures. By identifying and supporting purpose-driven startups, The Gap in Between cultivates innovation across crucial sectors such as climate resilience, social inclusion, and regenerative practices. (more…)
The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is pleased to announce the Call for Applications for the Moses Mapesa Education and Research Grants for African postgraduate students. This inspiring opportunity is open to Master’s and Doctoral students conducting research in the field of natural and cultural heritage in Africa. (more…)
Applications are open for African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) Conservation Grants 2026-27. The African World Heritage Fund provides conservation grants to African States Parties to support the implementation of projects and activities aimed at enhancing the sustainability and state of conservation of World Heritage properties. (more…)
Applications are open for UNAOC Youth Solidarity Fund 2025. The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) invites youth-led organizations from eligible countries to apply for the 11th edition of the Youth Solidarity Fund (YSF). YSF supports projects that promote peace and social inclusion by enhancing mutual understanding, respect, and collaboration across borders, cultures, faiths, and beliefs. (more…)
Are you a Nigerian female entrepreneur ready to ignite your business for growth and innovation? Applications are open for IgniteHER Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Cohort 2. IgniteHer Bootcamp is a transformative initiative aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs to scale up their ventures. Through tailored training, access to critical resources, and strategic networking opportunities, the programme equips women to build and scale sustainable businesses that contribute meaningfully to economic growth and social impact. (more…)
Applications are open for TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship 2025. The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship provides financial support to post-graduate African students who have been accepted onto MBA programmes at the top 10 leading business schools in the world only, as ranked by the Financial Times. (more…)
Applications are open for AU Innovating Education in Africa 2025. Africa’s education and training systems continue to face persistent challenges in access, equity, quality, and relevance, despite notable progress in recent years. An estimated 20% of children aged 6–11 are out of school, increasing to 33% for those aged 12–14, and about 60% of youth aged 15–17 remain excluded from education, with girls disproportionately affected. Additionally, a shortage of qualified teachers, uneven teacher distribution, and limited opportunities for continuous professional development undermine education quality and learning outcomes. (more…)
The Safe Online Youth Ambassadors Program, brought to you by NerdzFactory Company through the support of Meta, is designed to engage and empower youths, particularly National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members, to become leaders in digital safety within their communities in South Western States(Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Ekiti, and Oyo). (more…)
