The Growing Roots Grant for Nigeria is now open for applications from early-stage ventures, social enterprises, and impact-driven founders working to address social, environmental, and community development challenges across Nigeria. This grant opportunity provides non-equity funding of up to $10,000 (USD) to support solutions that drive sustainable impact and strengthen local communities. About the Program The Growing Roots Grant is aimed at founders and teams […]
The Digicivic Initiative Digital Rights Litigation Surgery (DRLS) Program 2026 for Nigerian lawyers.
Application Deadline: February 25, 2025 at 11:59 PM (WAT). Applications are now open for the 2026 Digital Rights Litigation Surgery (DRLS) Program. The Digicivic Initiative invites applications for the Digital Rights Litigation Surgery (DRLS), a professional development and capacity-building programme designed to strengthen legal responses to digital rights violations in Nigeria. The Digital Rights Litigation Surgery is a practice-oriented […]
The 2026 RegTech Africa Conference & Exhibition in Abuja, Nigeria is hosting the Startup World Cup Regional Competition, a premier opportunity for African startups to pitch their innovations, gain global visibility, and compete for a $1 million investment prize on the world stage. Event: RegTech Africa Conference & Exhibition 2026 Location: State House Banquet Hall, Abuja, Nigeria Conference Dates: 20–22 May 2026 Grand Investment Prize (Global): $1,000,000 (Startup World Cup Global […]
Applications are now open for the UN Global Pulse Scale Accelerator Programme 2026, a global opportunity designed to support the scaling of high-impact, data-driven and technology-enabled innovations that have emerged from UN-led pilots or aligned initiatives. The programme targets solutions that have already demonstrated strong potential to deliver meaningful outcomes for people and communities and […]
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialised agency of the United Nations that leads global efforts to eliminate hunger, improve nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture. FAO’s mission is to achieve food security for all, ensuring that people everywhere have regular access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food needed for active and healthy lives. […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FG) has opened applications for the 2026 TVET Initiative Program for Trainers, a nationwide technical and vocational education and training (TVET) capacity-building programme designed to strengthen vocational trainers, improve skills delivery, and support entrepreneurship. This initiative offers monthly stipends, professional development, and opportunities for SMEs support including funding and government-backed loans to help trainers grow sustainable training […]
Application Deadline: March 31, 2026. Applications are now open for the 2026 Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize. The Prize honors outstanding leaders from any country or discipline who demonstrate the vision and courage to tackle the complexity of today’s world. Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leaders are innovative, courageous, and ethical. They transcend sectors and borders to tackle pressing challenges with measurable […]
Application Deadline: 15 April 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 ICGEB South African Women in Biotechnology Programme SAWBP – Postdoctoral Fellowship. The ICGEB-SAWBP Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme, in partnership with the South African Department of Science, Technology and Innovation and the National Research Foundation will support South African women researchers holding a PhD degree, in Biotechnology or a related discipline, having outstanding ability, […]
Application Deadline: Ongoing Applications are now open for the 2026 Fate Foundation AI Upskilling Programme. FATE Foundation, in collaboration with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), supported by Google.org, is leading the Africa AI Upskilling Programme. A multi-country initiative aimed at building a sustainable and scalable ecosystem for advanced AI education in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and […]
Applications are now open for the 2026 AmaliTech Voluntary Internship (AVI) Programme. AmaliTech Voluntary Internship (AVI) is a six-week, unpaid programme for tertiary students and graduates who are seeking hands-on exposure to a professional work environment. Interns will gain practical industry exposure by working in departments aligned with their fields of study, developing professional skills, and expanding their career […]
