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UNDP Undergraduate Essay Competition 2024 for Nigerian Students (N1,000,000 prize)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on September 11, 2024

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UNDP is excited to launch an Undergraduate Essay Competition. This contest invites students to share their thoughts and propose solutions on how tax policies can drive progress toward the SDGs in Nigeria. Top essays will be adapted into policy briefs. (more…)

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YouthConnekt Africa Export Accelerator 2024 for Youth Owned Enterprises

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on September 11, 2024

Applications are currently open for the 2024 YouthConnekt Export Accelerator Program. This initiative, a collaboration between YouthConnekt Africa and UNDP, aims to empower 300 youth-owned

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Call for Applications: Join IRENA Youth Forum 2025 (Fully-funded)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on September 10, 2024

The International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) sixth IRENA Youth Forum: The New Generation of Decision Makers will convene from 9 - 13 January 2025 in

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Paul Hamlyn Foundation Youth Fund (Up to £150,000)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on September 10, 2024

The Paul Hamlyn Foundation’s Youth Fund is designed to support organizations working with young people (ages 14-25) who experience systemic inequities. They want to fund

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TVC Labs MentorPitch 8 Program for Early-Stage Startups

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on September 9, 2024

Applications are open for TVC Labs MentorPitch 8 Program. MentorPitch is a dynamic mentorship program designed to accelerate the growth of early-stage startups by connecting

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ACEP Africa Climate Academy 2024 (Fully-funded)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on September 9, 2024

The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) is excited to announce the inaugural Africa Climate Academy from October 7, 2024 to October 11, 2024. The

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Paris Peace Forum Call for AI Projects 2024

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on September 9, 2024

As part of the AI Action Summit, taking place on 10-11 February 2025 in Paris, the Paris Peace Forum is launching an ambitious Call for

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Call for Applications: World Bank Group Young Professionals Program (YPP)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on September 9, 2024

The World Bank Group’s Young Professionals Program engages top global talent with distinctive technical skills and diverse backgrounds to work across the World Bank, MIGA,

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ECOWAS WOCEWA Scholarship and Green Jobs Program for Women in STEM 2024 (Up to $3,200, A laptop worth up to $700, A six-month Internship)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on September 7, 2024

The ECOWAS WOCEWA Scholarship and Green Jobs Program is a powerful initiative designed to help achieve the goals of the ECOWAS Policy for Gender Mainstreaming

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Call For Application: DataCite Global Access Fund Program 2024 (Up To 20,000 EUR)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on September 7, 2024

DataCite is accepting applications for the Global Access Fund Program to enable communities worldwide to make their research outputs discoverable. It will provide financial support

African German Young Leaders in Business (AGYLE) Programme 2026 for Young Leaders and Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany)

ECOWAS ROGEAP Regional Solar Business Plan Competition 2026 for Africa Entreprenuers (Up to $20,000 in Grants)

AWARD Women in Agriculture Leadership Program Fellowship 2026 for Female Agricultural Researchers

UNESCO Prize 2026 for Girls’ and Women’s Education (Up To USD $50,000 Prize)

Code for Africa (CfA) AI Sandbox Seed Grant 2026 for Civil Society Organizations (Up To $3,000 grant)