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Funding Opportunities

Trevor Noah Foundation Education Changemakers Program Cohort 3 For East & Central Africa

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on
Trevor Noah Foundation Education Changemakers Program

Applications are open for Trevor Noah Foundation Education Changemakers Program Cohort 3. The Trevor Noah Foundation, in partnership with the Regional Leadership Center East Africa at Kenyatta University and supported by the Oak Foundation, has opened applications for the third cohort of the Education Changemakers Program (ECM). The initiative targets emerging education leaders across East and Central Africa and aims to strengthen leadership capacity, innovation, and system-wide improvements in education. (more…)

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UGO Fellowship Programme 2026 For African Impact-driven Leaders

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on
UGO Fellowship Programme

Applications are open for UGO Fellowship Programme 2026. The UGO Fellowship Programme is a Pan-African leadership development initiative designed to identify and nurture the next generation of ethical, innovative, and impact-driven leaders within the green economy. It is implemented by the Universal Greening Organisation (UGO), an organisation committed to empowering young people to drive sustainable environmental and social transformation across Africa. (more…)

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The World Around Young Climate Prize 2026 for Young Innovators Worldwide

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YOUNG CLIMATE PRIZE

Applications are open for The World Around Young Climate Prize 2026.  The Young Climate Prize is a mentorship and award initiative that supports global leaders under the age of 25 who are living and working on the front lines of the climate crisis. These young innovators are delivering immediate, locally grounded, and scalable climate solutions through self-initiated projects rooted in community, proven in real-world conditions, and designed for adaptation across regions. (more…)

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AFD Digital Energy Challenge 2026 for African Start-ups (Up To €150,000 Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on
Digital Energy Challenge

Applications are open for AFD Digital Energy Challenge 2026. Do you have a cutting-edge digital product or service that can increase energy access, accelerate the energy transition, or improve the operational efficiency of energy utilities in Africa? The 2026 Digital Energy Challenge Call for Projects invites innovative SMEs to apply in one or both of the following categories (more…)

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Global Peace Photo Award 2026 for Photographers (€11,000 in Total cash prizes)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on
Global Peace Photo Award

Applications are open for Global Peace Photo Award 2026. The Global Peace Photo Award recognizes and promotes photographers from all over the world whose pictures capture human efforts towards a peaceful world and the quest for beauty and goodness in our lives. The award goes to those photographs that best express the idea that our future lies in peaceful coexistence. (more…)

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