With vast natural resources to support its food systems, livelihoods, markets and growing young population, Africa has an unprecedented opportunity to restore its degraded landscapes, cater to the needs of its people and pave a sustainable way forward for all of humanity. Global Landscapes Forum is thrilled to announce the launch of the GLF Africa 2024 […]
The new Africa Leadership Accelerator brings Global Health Corps’ renowned global health leadership curriculum to rising leaders currently working in public health roles in organizations across Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia. Across nine months, fellows will engage in virtual leadership academy workshops, in-person retreats, executive coaching, professional mentorship, and more all while continuing to work […]
The African Union MSME Forum is the continent’s largest gathering of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises. This year, the forum launches its inaugural cohort fellowship, which will empower innovative small businesses with access to funding opportunities, mentorship, and market opportunities, among many others in a strategic approach. The MSME Forum has three-facet objectives, namely: Eligibility […]
Prior the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the UNCCD, the Convention Secretariat is organizing a training session for French-speaking journalists who cover the African continent on desertification and the role of the media in promoting sustainable land management practices. This training will take place during 2-6 September 2024, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on […]
The country faces significant challenges such as drought, desertification, flooding, and disrupted rainfall patterns, which negatively affect health, wellbeing, and the environment. Agricultural yields in the north have plummeted, leading to high poverty rates, while the south struggles with extreme flooding and waterborne diseases. In response to these challenges, Climate Smart Nigeria, in partnership with […]
This is an initiative to remove the barriers that hinder underrepresented groups in tech and business from attending leading conferences The 2024 Google Conference Scholarship aims to build tools that can change the world by creating an inclusive atmosphere and bringing together societies that are diverse in attributes, experiences, and perspectives. It also believes that […]
The European Union, in partnership with the Global Youth Mobilization (GYM) and the “Big Six” youth organizations, is excited to announce the launch of the Open Call for the EU Youth Empowerment Fund (YEF) through the Global Youth Mobilization. This initiative aims to empower young people to drive positive change in their communities by providing […]
Open Startup (OST) continues its commitment to growing the African startup ecosystem with a call for applications for the OST Program. Developed in collaboration with Columbia Engineering and Columbia Business School in New York, the program aims to support early-stage startups and promising talents from Tunisia, Senegal, and Morocco. The OST Program is designed to assist 30 selected startups (10 from […]
Milestone Makers is not just a program; it’s a game-changer for entrepreneurs. Launched in 2016 by the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, it’s a prestigious, fully customized platform offering a 3-month part-time journey where select entrepreneurs receive invaluable support, coaching, and resources at absolutely no cost. The program’s essence lies in helping these entrepreneurs set, hit, and […]
Welcome to the Climate Solutions International Academy. Our program offers a comprehensive understanding of the UNFCCC process, negotiation dynamics, and the importance of diplomacy in shaping climate policies. Participants will gain insights into the history, structure, stakeholders, and strategies involved in international climate negotiations, enabling them to contribute effectively to global climate action. Eligibility: To […]