Applications are open for Acumen East Africa Fellowship 2025. Acumen invests in social entrepreneurs across the capital continuum and accompanies them on the journey to create transformational change. At Acumen Academy, we identify and prepare these leaders with the hard skills required to build scalable solutions to poverty and the harder skills of moral leadership to re-imagine and build a better world. (more…)
Applications are open for NTEEP 5.0 Entrepreneurship Empowerment For African Startups. The eagerly awaited fifth edition of NTEEP is set to provide another 500 startups with a golden opportunity to join a community of like-minded entrepreneurs. These startups will have the chance to connect with experienced businessmen and women who can provide invaluable support and insights. (more…)
The 2025 AIM-HI Women’s Venture Competition is now open to women-led oncology companies worldwide! This competition comprised of three parts: general information, a presentation summarizing a business plan, and a brief video delivered in easy-to-understand language for a general audience. (more…)
Applications are open for the Scaling Women’s Economic Empowerment Through Affirmative Procurement Reform (SWEEP) Program cohort 2. DO in collaboration with the World Bank is excited to announce a training program called Scaling Women’s Economic Empowerment Through Affirmative Procurement Reform (SWEEP), which is specifically designed for women entrepreneurs in Abuja Nigeria. Scaling Women’s Economic Empowerment through Affirmative Procurement Reforms (SWEEP) is an initiative focused on eliminating barriers that limit women-owned and led businesses (WOLBs) in Nigeria’s procurement sector. (more…)
Are you an entrepreneur with an innovative business solution that can disrupt or transform the African Market? EY helps companies thrive and transform by reshaping themselves, developing new ideas and solutions, and scaling for success. They are looking for established black-owned companies located in Africa with innovative and technology-based solutions to join their 2025 Enterprise Impact Program. (more…)
Applications are open for Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) BeGreen Africa Entrepreneurship Programme 2025. This program is open to entrepreneurs with green businesses in Nigeria, Senegal, and South Africa, as well as waste management businesses specifically in Kenya. For existing businesses, registration must not exceed five years at the time of application. Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years old. (more…)
Applications are open for Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship 2025. The Tony Elumelu Foundation was founded in 2010 with a mission to catalyse Africa’s economic transformation through entrepreneurship development. Since the launch of the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme in 2015, the Foundation has reached over 1.5 million young Africans on its digital hub, TEFConnect, and disbursed USD$100 million in direct funding to 20,000 young African women and men who have collectively created 400,00 jobs and generated US$2.5 billion in revenue. (more…)
Applications are open for The Godman Akinlabi Enterprise Development Fund. In honour of Pastor Godman Akinlabi’s 50th birthday, they proudly unveil the Godman Akinlabi Enterprise Development Fund, a visionary initiative crafted to redefine entrepreneurship through transformative leadership and national development. Rooted in the principles of empowerment, innovation, and faith-driven impact, this Fund aspires to uplift faith-based entrepreneurs who embody the potential to shape industries and communities alike. (more…)
