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UN Food Systems Youth Leadership Programme (YLP) 2026 for Young Changemakers

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on June 17, 2026

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Applications are now open for the second cohort of the UN Food Systems Youth Leadership Programme (YLP), a global initiative led by the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub and supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). (more…)

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UNITAR Empowering Youth and Women amid Economic Instability Programme 2026

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on June 16, 2026

Do you have a business idea that could create positive change in your community or industry? The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is pleased

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FIMI’s Ayni Fund 2026 For Indigenous Women’s Organizations ( Up to $50,000 Grants)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on June 16, 2026

Applications are open for FIMI’s Ayni Fund 2026. The International Indigenous Women’s Forum (FIMI) invites Indigenous Women’s organizations to submit proposals under the 2026 Call

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Lululemon Community Wellbeing Grant 2027 for Non-Profits (up to $50,000 USD)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on June 15, 2026

lululemon Gives Community Wellbeing Grant

Applications are open for lululemon Community Wellbeing Grant 2027. Powered by lululemon Gives, the Community Wellbeing Grant is their annual application-based grant program that funds

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SheConnects Digital Accelerator Africa Round 2 ( Up To USD 1,000,000 Grants)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on June 15, 2026

Applications are open for SheConnects Digital Accelerator Africa Round 2. The SheConnects Digital Accelerator: Africa aims to scale proven, high-impact solutions that enable women and

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SMEDAN GrowHer Accelerator Program Cohort 3 for Nigerian Women Entrepreneurs

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on June 13, 2026

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has opened applications for the GrowHer Accelerator Program Cohort 3 for women entrepreneurs in Lagos.

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Presidential African Youth in AI and Robotics Competition 2026 for Young Africans (Cash Prize of USD120,000)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on June 13, 2026

Applications are open for Presidential African Youth in AI and Robotics Competition 2026. The Presidential African Youth in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Competition is a flagship continental

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FNF Afri GreenPitch Challenge 2026 For Young Innovators and Entrepreneurs (Up To ~$20 000 Cash and In-kind Prizes)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on June 13, 2026

Applications are open for FNF Afri GreenPitch Challenge 2026. Westerwelle Startup Haus Mombasa and GreenCape, in partnership with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF), invite innovators and

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The Gap in Between Startup Challenge 2026 For Impact-driven Startups Worldwide (Up To €10,000 Prize)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on June 11, 2026

Applications are open for The Gap in Between Startup Challenge 2026. The Gap in Between Startup Challenge is a global innovation competition designed to identify and

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OCHF Business Growth Grant – Cycle 2 for Nigerian Entrepreneurs (Up to ₦1 Million)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on June 11, 2026

Applications are open for OCHF Business Growth Grant - Cycle 2. The programme is designed to support emerging and growth-stage businesses with funding that can

NDE Renewed Hope Employment Initiative(RHEI) Phase 3 For Nigerian Youths (Fully Funded Training, Stipends & Funding)

ASIF Ignite Africa Cohort 1 for Climate Adaptation and AI-Driven Startups

British Council Cultural Protection Fund (CPF) 2026 (Up To £500,000 Grant)

iDICE Startup Bridge Founders Lab Cohort 2 for Early-Stage Nigerian Entrepreneurs (Up To ₦10Million Grants)

Coalition for Good Schools Young Leaders Fellowship 2026 for Global South Young Leaders