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Nigeria faces urgent environmental issues, from waste management to biodiversity loss. The Nigeria PachiPanda Challenge 2025 is calling on young innovators and youth-led SMEs to design long-term, sustainable solutions to these problems. This initiative, powered by MTN Nigeria in partnership with WWF (through NCF) and UNDP Nigeria, gives participants a chance to win funding, receive recognition, and represent Nigeria on a continental stage. Prizes […]

For African and global food system innovators, TheFutureCo’s Cohort 13 is an opportunity to gain investment, guidance, and industry exposure as your venture scales. The program is tailored to companies that already have traction and are ready to grow further. It’s not just a short accelerator — participants often remain connected long term for follow-on […]

The UNICEF Venture Fund champions diversity, inclusion, and frontier tech innovation by backing early and growth stage start-ups leveraging artifical intelligence (AI), machine learning, data science, blockchain, and other cutting-edge technologies. We prioritize solutions that directly improve the lives of children. As climate change accelerates, children and their communities are increasingly exposed to extreme heat, floods, droughts, […]

Stanbic IBTC has launched the Digital Skills Empowerment Programme (DiSEP), an intensive initiative designed to train and equip young Nigerians with in-demand digital skills. The programme seeks to bridge the growing gap in digital talent, prepare participants for certifications, and position them for careers in technology and innovation. For young graduates passionate about technology, this […]

At the 5th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD V), held in Yokohama in 2013, then Prime Minister Abe Shinzo announced the “African Business Education Initiative for Youth” (hereafter referred to as the “ABE Initiative”). This is a strategic five-year plan providing 1,000 youths in Africa with opportunities to study at Japanese universities as well […]

The Apple Internship Programme is a unique opportunity for passionate and independent students eager to contribute to leading-edge receiver architectures and innovative solutions for Apple’s wireless products. This programme empowers participants to gain world-class experience while working on products that impact millions of people globally. Programme Overview Embark on a transformative journey with Apple through […]

A new grant opportunity offers universities in the UK, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa the chance to partner on a program for student teams developing digital, green, and social enterprises. If you lead a higher education or research institution, this could be a way to shape impact, build networks, and accelerate innovation in student […]

Starting a nonprofit is tough, especially when funding and mentorship are scarce. Charity Entrepreneurship (CE) is changing that with its incubation program designed to help mission-driven individuals build evidence-based charities. With research-backed ideas, seed funding, and intensive training, this program is a unique pathway for anyone serious about creating large-scale social or environmental change. Key […]

Department of Aeronautics MSc Scholarship 2026 – Imperial College London Imperial College London’s Department of Aeronautics is offering outstanding students the opportunity to pursue advanced studies in Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering through its prestigious MSc Scholarship Programme. This scholarship is designed to attract exceptional talent and support future leaders in the aerospace field. 🎁 Scholarship […]

Erasmus Mundus CYBERMACS Scholarship Programme 2025 The Erasmus Mundus CYBERMACS Scholarship offers an incredible opportunity for students worldwide who wish to pursue a 2-year fully funded MSc programme in Applied Cybersecurity. This prestigious programme equips students with advanced knowledge and skills in cybersecurity while providing global academic exposure. 🎁 Benefits Full coverage of participation costs […]