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Global Leadership Challenge 2026 For Young Leaders Worldwide (Fully Funded to Switzerland)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 8, 2026

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Applications are open for Global Leadership Challenge 2026. The Global Leadership Challenge 2026 will convene 100 young leaders selected through an open application process. Applicants will be evaluated on their passion for engaging with complex global challenges. (more…)

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AU Theme of the Year 2027 – Logo Competition for Young African Creatives (Up to $8,000 Prizes)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 8, 2026

Applications are open for AU Theme of the Year - Logo Competition 2027. The Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM), launched in 2018, is a

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Unearthodox’s Exploration Co-Lab 2027 for Nature & Social Impact Innovators (Up To CHF 10,000 Grant Funding)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 7, 2026

Applications are open for Unearthodox's Exploration Co-Lab 2027. Are you working on today's nature-society challenges, while reimagining the systems that caused them? The Exploration Co-Lab

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UNDP Enhancing Capacities of Women and Youth-led Enterprises for Regional Trade (ECoWYERT) Program 2026

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 7, 2026

Applications are open for UNDP Enhancing Capacities of Women and Youth-led Enterprises for Regional Trade (ECoWYERT) Program 2026. The Enhancing Capacities of Women and Youth-led

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IFAD Food Systems Transformation for Agri-food systems Initiatives (Up to $2 Million Grant)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 7, 2026

Applications are open for IFAD Food Systems Transformation. IFAD is pleased to launch a call for proposals to receive US$2 million in grant financing to

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Jasiri Talent Investor Programme Cohort 9 for East African Entrepreneurs In Food System (Fully Funded)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 6, 2026

Applications are open for Jasiri Talent Investor Programme Cohort 9. Jasiri Talent Investor is a 13-month program that backs battle-tested African talent before the venture

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Dalai Lama Fellowship Programme 2027 for Emerging Changemakers (Fully Funded)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 6, 2026

Applications are open for Dalai Lama Fellowship Programme 2027. Dalai Lama Fellows (DLF) offers a one-year fellowship program for emerging changemakers aiming to cultivate leadership

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CLP Future Conservationist Awards 2027 For Early-career Conservationists Worldwide ( Up to $15,000 Project Grants)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 5, 2026

Applications are open for CLP Future Conservationist Awards 2027. The Conservation Leadership Programme (CLP) is offering early-career conservationists an opportunity to secure project funding of

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ITU Gender Champions Programme 2027 for Young Women Leaders (Fully Funded to Geneva, Switzerland)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 5, 2026

Applications are open for ITU Gender Champions Programme 2027. The ITU Gender Champions Programme recognizes and supports emerging women leaders who are advancing digital transformation,

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Africa Organization for Standardization (ARSO)14th Continental Essay Competition (Win Up to $1,000)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on October 3, 2026

Applications are open for Africa Organization for Standardization (ARSO)14th Continental Essay Competition. As part of its mandate to build a culture of standardisation and quality

HP-UCL IOE Fellowship in AI in Education 2026 for Education Leaders Worldwide

Youth Ecopreneur Programme (YECO) 2026/27 for Youth Entrepreneurs Worldwide ($10,000 USD Prize Money + $100,000 USD Seed Funding)

Fegho Umunubo Foundation Creative Business Grant 2026 for Nigerian Creative Entrepreneurs (Up To ₦1.5 million)

AJF × SDRB Somalia Business Plan Competition 2026 for Early-stage Ventures

RICH Hub African Climate AI Innovators 2026 for African climate AI innovators (up to USD 200,000 Grant Funding)