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The Sustainable Innovation Seed Accelerator is designed for early-stage founders developing tech-enabled solutions in core sustainability sectors: agriculture, mobility, built environment, and energy. We believe these industries hold the key to a more climate-resilient, inclusive future and we’re backing the founders who are building it. As part of UNDP’s timbuktoo initiative this 8-week program will […]

The Federal Government LEEP Program 2025 aims to create 2.5 million jobs on an incremental basis, ensuring every Nigerian has a chance to thrive and contribute to our nation’s growth. The Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme initiative reflects the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to tackling unemployment, empowering citizens, and building a prosperous future for all. […]

The NAIJA Youth Entrepreneurship Network (NYEN), in partnership with Street Project Foundation (SPF), is inviting applications for the Creative Business Pitch Competition, which will take place during the Do What You Love Festival. The competition seeks to provide young entrepreneurs with a platform to showcase innovative ideas, receive expert feedback, and compete for financial support […]

Sun King is a global leader in solar energy solutions, designing, distributing, installing, and financing innovative solar systems for communities with limited access to reliable electricity. With a vision to bridge the energy gap through renewable solutions, Sun King empowers millions of households and businesses worldwide. In Nigeria, Sun King provides not just clean energy […]

Foundry for HER Online Bootcamp, is a unique initiative designed to empower female tech founders with the skills, resources, and opportunities they need to grow sustainable businesses. This program offers participants intensive training, expert mentorship, and exposure to networks that can accelerate their entrepreneurial journey. Beyond the bootcamp, selected founders will also stand a chance […]

Are you building a startup with the potential to transform communities, solve pressing challenges, and scale across Africa? The GET Accelerated Program 2025 is now open for applications, inviting visionary founders to apply for a chance to access up to ₦10 million in equity-free funding, along with comprehensive support to grow and sustain their businesses. […]

The MTN – SAIL Teachers Fellowship is a five-month program for Public School Teachers across the 36 states of Nigeria, aimed at introducing them to innovative teaching methods and the use of tech-based tools and resources to improve classroom teaching and learning experiences. Requirements Teachers in active service in public primary and secondary schools across […]

The program offers 75 selected participants a fully funded opportunity to acquire advanced skills in agriculture, food processing, sustainability and digital innovation, with a 3-month training course in Egypt followed by a 3-month internship in Italy for the top 50 participants. Participants will benefit from a dynamic learning experience, combining soft skills and technical training […]

The National Essay Competition, targeted at senior secondary students in Nigeria, is organised annually, as part of UBA Foundation’s education initiative which aims to promote the reading culture and encourage healthy and intellectual competition amongst secondary school students in Nigeria and across Africa. Essay Topic Nigeria is Characterised By Diverse Cultures, Ethnicities, and Religions. How […]

MTN ICT and Business Skills Training is a Youth Development initiative aimed at equipping young people between 18 and 35 years with tech-enabled skills to keep their small businesses relevant and competitive. The training will be delivered through a 5-week blended learning, featuring self-paced and instructor-led online sessions, including masterclasses from industry experts. Requirements Age […]