The Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition celebrates and nurtures purpose-driven ventures that seek to address inequities in education through innovation. (more…)
If you’re a small business, a start-up, including a university spinout — from tech to fashion, media, music, design, agriculture, or any other industry—and you use Intellectual Property (IP) to create value, the WIPO Global Awards are for you, because they are the UN Award for inventors and creators. (more…)
Applications are open for Tech4Eva Global Femtech Accelerator 2025. Tech4Eva is a global Femtech community and a 6-month equity free Femtech start-up acceleration program for companies developing innovative women’s health solutions that create impact and change to improve women’s health – managed by non-profit Foundation EPFL Innovation Park. (more…)
Providus Bank in partnership with Enterprise Development Centre has created the Providus Bank SME Program to build the capacity of business owners in Nigeria and provide them with the skills and competencies for the development of long-term strategic plans to transform their businesses and drive profitability. (more…)
Mercy Corps Ventures’ Humanitarian Venture Lab has launched the world’s first-of-its-kind Anticipatory Action Accelerator. This initiative, building on recent Anticipatory Action (AA) pilots completed in Kenya and Nepal, will partner with startups, NGOs, and more to usher in a new era of humanitarian aid, leveraging innovations in tech such as climate data analytics, AI/ML, and crypto payment rails. (more…)
Applications are open for She Sustains Cohort 2. The She Sustains Accelerator is a three-month training program designed for Nigerian women-led enterprises focused on climate action and sustainability to receive tailored support, mentorship, access to industry network and resources, and access to funding opportunities. The She Sustains Accelerator is welcoming its 2nd cohort of participants with a goal of increasing women leadership in the energy sector in Nigeria. (more…)
Applications are open for Bayer Foundation Women Entrepreneurs Award. Are you a women-led enterprise building sustainable solutions in health or food security? This is your moment! Across Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East, we’re seeking 15 women who are ready to scale their ideas and create sustainable change. (more…)
The U.S. Consulate General Lagos of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. The U.S. Consulate General Lagos invites eligible organizations to submit proposals for the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. (more…)
Are you an Agripreneur determined to scale your business and tackle climate challenges head-on? The Building Resilience Against Climate and Environmental Shocks (BRACE) Program, an exclusive opportunity, is back, bigger and more impactful than ever! They invite you to join —a game-changing opportunity tailored for visionary Agri-SMEs like YOU. And the best part? It’s completely FREE and offered in both English and French. (more…)
