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 … Continue reading “Call for Applications: $1 Million Startup World Cup Competition at RegTech Africa 2026 (Regional Pitch & Global Investment Prize)”
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 … Continue reading “Call for Applications: UN Global Pulse Scale Accelerator Program 2026 (Up to USD 60,000 Catalyst Grant+ Funded Workshop in Finland)”
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. … Continue reading “Call for Applications: FAO Internship Program 2026 ( Up To $700 Monthly Stipends)”
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 … Continue reading “Call for Applications: FG TVET Initiative Program for Trainers 2026 (Monthly Stipend & Business Support)”
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 … Continue reading “The Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize 2026 for emerging leaders worldwide.”
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, … Continue reading “ICGEB South African Women in Biotechnology Programme SAWBP – Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026 for South African women Researchers.”
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 … Continue reading “The Fate Foundation AI Upskilling Programme for African Higher Educational Institutions.”
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 … Continue reading “The AmaliTech Voluntary Internship (AVI) Programme 2026 for young Ghanaian students and recent graduates.”
Application Deadline: February 11, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Andela AI Engineering Bootcamp. This intensive (and free!) program is designed to equip you with all the competencies you need to become a forward-deployed, enterprise-ready, and AI-fluent engineer. This training will combine a series of expert-led sessions with hands-on activities to make you a complete … Continue reading “The Andela AI Engineering Bootcamp 2026 for senior developers/technologists.”
Pulse Nigeria (Pulse NG) is the country’s leading innovative media company, specializing in news, entertainment, lifestyle, and creative marketing. Pulse Nigeria offers a vibrant, fast-paced culture that prioritizes flexible and hybrid work models, typically allowing for a two-day on-site policy. Beyond journalism, the company operates Pulse Africa, offering 360-degree digital marketing, video production through Pulse … Continue reading “Pulse Nigeria Graduate Internship Program”
