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Connect NextGen Hackathon 2026 for Early-stage Nigerian Technology Startups

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on February 20, 2026

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Applications are open for Connect NextGen Hackathon 2026. The Connect NextGen Hackathon (powered by Ericsson, in collaboration with the Federal Government of Nigeria and Tech Revolution Africa) is a national innovation initiative designed to identify, support, and scale early-stage technology startups building solutions for Africa’s most pressing challenges. (more…)

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PIND Agricultural Service Provider Performance Grant (SPPG) 2026 (Up to N10 Million Grant)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on February 19, 2026

Applications are open for PIND Agricultural Service Provider Performance Grant (SPPG) 2026. PIND is accepting applications from private agricultural service providers to expand access to

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African Union Continental Capacity Building Training Program 2026 (Fully Funded to African Union Commission HQ in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on February 19, 2026

African Union Continental Capacity Building Training Program for Youth

Applications are open for African Union (AU) Continental Capacity Building Training Program 2026. The African Union Commission (AUC), Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security

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Ban Ki-moon Global Citizen Scholarship Program 2026 for Young Changemakers (USD 500 Seed Grant)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on February 19, 2026

Applications are open for Ban Ki-moon Global Citizen Scholarship Program 2026. After multiple cycles of the Global Citizen Scholarship Program, the Ban Ki-moon Foundation announces

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World Bank Group Youth Summit Pitch Competition 2026 for Young Changemakers

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on February 18, 2026

Applications are open to World Bank Group Youth Summit Pitch Competition 2026. The World Bank Group Youth Summit Pitch Competition 2026, is a global opportunity

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Fidelity Bank’s HerFidelity Apprenticeship Program 2026 for Women Entrepreneurs

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on February 18, 2026

Applications are open for Fidelity Bank’s HerFidelity Apprenticeship Program 2026. The HerFidelity Apprenticeship Program is designed to support young female apprentices by providing structured training,

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UNICEF Youth Skill Development and Livelihoods RFPs 2026 for Nigerian Health, Pharmaceutical, and Nutrition Commodities Sectors

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on February 18, 2026

UNICEF Youth Skills & Livelihoods Programme

UNICEF Nigeria has announced a Request for Proposals (RFP) to support youth skill development and livelihoods in the health, pharmaceutical, and nutrition commodities sectors. This

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AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship 2026 for Emerging Young Leaders (Fully Funded to Germany)

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on February 17, 2026

Applications are open for AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship 2026. AFRIKA KOMMT! brings together the most visionary young leaders from Africa and leading German companies. Companies benefit

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IBM Impact Accelerator Program 2026 for Nonprofit Organizations and Government Entities

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on February 17, 2026

Applications are open for IBM Impact Accelerator Program 2026. IBM invites proposals from organizations working to expand access to learning and workforce development opportunities. They

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WWF Environmental and Social Impact Grant 2026 (Up to US$15,000 )

by Johnpaul Mbanefo on February 17, 2026

Applications are open for WWF Environmental and Social Impact Grant 2026. The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), through its Russell E. Train Education for Nature

DigitalforHer Impact Award 2026 for Women-Focused Non-Profits and Impact Initiatives (Up To ₦2,000,000 Support)

NNPC/Seplat Youth Entrepreneurship Programme 2026 for Young Nigerians

UNDP timbuktoo Pan-African Incubation Programme 2026 for AgriTech Startups

BeautyHutAfrica Women’s Grant 2026 for Nigerian Women-owned Beauty Businesses (Up to ₦6 Million Funding)

HealthyDiets4Africa Agribusiness Accelerator Program (Cohort III) for Agri-Innovators