Category: Opportunities

Ye! Youth Ecopreneurs Programme 2026/2027: Benefits, Eligibility and How to Apply Are you a young entrepreneur building a green business or developing innovative solutions to restore degraded land? The 2026/2027 Ye! Youth Ecopreneurs (YECO) Programme offers an opportunity to strengthen your business, connect with international experts, and access support to scale your environmental impact. The … Continue reading “Ye! Youth Ecopreneurs Programme 2026/2027: Benefits, Eligibility and How to Apply”

Application Deadline: 31 October 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Google Africa Virtual Algorithms Workshop. The Google Africa Virtual Africa Algorithms Workshop 2026 is inviting computer science and engineering students and recent graduates across Africa to strengthen their algorithmic problem-solving skills and prepare for software engineering interviews. The online workshop will bring together … Continue reading “The Google Africa Virtual Algorithms Workshop 2026 for university students & recent graduates.”

Application Deadline:  10 January 2027, 23:00 CET Applications are now open for the IIASA Young Scientists Summer Program. The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) is an independent, international research institute in Laxenburg, near Vienna, Austria. Since 1977, the YSSP has brought doctoral researchers from around the world together for a summer of discovery, … Continue reading “The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) Young Scientists Summer Program 2027”

Application Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are now open for the Carnegie Mellon University Artificial Intelligence Certificate for Africa. The CMU-Africa Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Africa is a six-course online program designed for learners interested in building AI applications relevant to the African context. Hands-on exercises using industry-standard tools empower learners with the competency … Continue reading “The Carnegie Mellon University Artificial Intelligence Certificate for Africa (Free-online course)”

Application Deadline: 25th October, 2026 5 pm BST (UK time) Applications are now open for the 2026 RLRH’s Graduate Horizons Mentorship and Scholarship Programme. Are you an African learner with 1) a forced displacement background, 2) interest in pursuing a Master’s degree in 2027, and 3) interest in a full scholarship to cover tuition, visas … Continue reading “The Refugee-Led Research Hub (RLRH) Graduate Horizons Mentorship and Scholarship Programme for African refugee and displaced students (Fully Funded)”

Application Deadline: November 30, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 United Nations Young Professionals Programme. The UN Young Professionals Programme (YPP) is a recruitment initiative for talented, highly qualified professionals to start a career as an international civil servant with the UN Secretariat. It consists of an entrance examination process and professional development … Continue reading “The United Nations Young Professionals Programme 2026 (Launch Your Career at the United Nations)”

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) supports women entrepreneurs across Africa through business development, entrepreneurship programmes and recognition of outstanding achievements. The AWIEF Awards celebrate women entrepreneurs who are driving innovation, creating jobs and contributing to Africa’s economic growth. Its accelerator and pitch programmes also offer opportunities for women-led businesses to strengthen their … Continue reading “Call for Applications: AWIEF Awards and Accelerator Programme for African Women Entrepreneurs(Up to $5000 in Grants)”

SekiZheemKulture Marketplace has unveiled plans to develop a $5 billion cultural economy in the Niger Delta, with a target of connecting 500,000 culturepreneurs to broader markets through the region’s cultural heritage, festivals, traditional crafts and creative industries. The initiative aims to bring together cultural practitioners across 50 tribes and a network of 500 festivals, while … Continue reading “Niger Delta Cultural Marketplace Targets $5bn Revenue, 500,000 Entrepreneurs”

The Fegho Umunubo Foundation has opened applications for the second cohort of its Grassroots Creative Business Support Initiative (GCBSI 2.0), offering grants of ₦1 million to ₦1.5 million to eligible creative entrepreneurs and businesses across Nigeria. The programme combines financial support with business development training and practical assistance to help creative businesses improve their operations, … Continue reading “Call For Applications: Fegho Umunubo Foundation ₦1.5m Creative Business Support Initiative”

Application Deadline: October 21, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 MTN Y’ello Mums Reintegration Programme. The Y’ello Mums Reintegration Programme is a one-year initiative designed to support career-oriented mothers as they transition back into the workforce, following a career break due to childbirth or caring for a sick child or children. The programme … Continue reading “The MTN Y’ello Mums Reintegration Programme 2026 for career-oriented mothers.”