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Federal Ministry of Steel Bootcamp Training Program For Artisans in Nigeria

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 14, 2024

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The Federal Ministry of Steel Bootcamp Training Program aims to empower selected youths with advanced expertise in three specialized areas as detailed in the accompanying form. The Federal Ministry of Steel Development is launching a one-month boot-camp training program designed to provide technical skills and support to both existing and aspiring artisans within the metals industry. (more…)

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AU-EU Champions Project for Digital Content Creators (3.000 EUR stipend)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 14, 2024

The AU-EU Champions Project, a joint initiative of the African Union and the European Union, aims to enhance the positive impact of our policies, programmes

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People Powered Climate Democracy Accelerator CDA 2025 (10,000 USD in Grant)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 14, 2024

Applications are open for People Powered Climate Democracy Accelerator. The Climate Democracy Accelerator (CDA) is a six-month, practice-oriented training and support program that prepares members

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Call for Applications: WTO Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE) Fund for Business Support Organizations

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 10, 2024

The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) have jointly launched a pioneering initiative, the Women Exporters in the Digital Economy (WEIDE)

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USAID CFDA Call For Concept Note: Nature-Based Solutions for Agricultural Resilience Window (Up to $500,000 USD Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 10, 2024

Chemonics International, through the USAID Climate Finance for Development Accelerator (CFDA), has released Addendum 001 under the General Annual Program Statement (APS) to invite concept

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Presidential CNG Initiative: Youth Empowerment through Clean Energy (Distribution Of 2,000 CNG Powered Tricycles)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 9, 2024

In line with the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda, this initiative reflects President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to empowering Nigerians, particularly the youth. Through innovative

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Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship for Young African Students & Recent Graduates (Up to $15,000 CAD)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 9, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2025 Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship. The Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship gives African students

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UNCCD COP-16 Youth Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Fully Funded)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 9, 2024

The sixteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP-16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) will be held in Riyadh, Saudi

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Anzisha Prize Venture Building Fellowship 2025 for young African Entrepreneurs (USD $140,000 Prize to grow your Business)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 9, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2025 Anzisha Prize Fellowship Program. The Anzisha Prize is Africa’s biggest award for her youngest entrepreneurs aged 15 –

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YALI Regional Leadership Center RLC SA Online Cohort 22 and Hybrid Cohort 27

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 8, 2024

Applications for YALI RLC SA Online Cohort 22 and Hybrid Cohort 27 are open! The YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) provides young

The Cybersafe x SANS AI Security Fellowship 2026 for African Women in Cybersecurity (Fully Funded)

Global EbA Fund Grants 2026 for Ecosystem-based Adaptation Projects in Developing Countries (Up to USD 500,000)

Standard Chartered Foundation Women in Tech Accelerator 2026 for Young Entrepreneurs (USD 35,000 in equity-free funding)

National Endowment for Democracy (NED) Grants 2026 For NGOs, Civil Society & Independent Media Worldwide (Project Grants)

The Sahara CodeSwitch Africa Challenge 2026 for African Developers & Startups ($10,000 Total Cash Prize Pool)