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The United Nations Global Compact has opened applications for the 2026 SDG Innovation Accelerator, a nine-month programme created to empower young professionals to design business solutions that advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is a unique opportunity for companies within the UN Global Compact network to build in-house leaders capable of driving sustainability, innovation […]

The Data Science to Advance Women’s Health Fellowship is now open for applications for the 2026 cohort. This nine-month programme supports early-career African women researchers dedicated to improving women’s health through data-driven research and innovation. Twenty women from Eastern and Southern Africa will be selected to join a community of scientists, mentors and global health […]

ComCashew’s e-MOVE AgriCanvas Fund is a support scheme for emerging agripreneurs in cashew, cacao, maize, or livestock (cattle, sheep, goats) value chains. It enables idea owners to convert knowledge from free e-MOVE courses into fundable projects with real investment potential. Who It’s For:Young entrepreneurs (18+) based in countries that are members of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific […]

People Powered is offering a global opportunity for civil society organisations, governments, and program leaders to strengthen public participation, climate action, and youth engagement. This initiative gives you funding, mentorship, and tools to turn participatory ideas into programs that make a real difference in your community. What You’ll Receive (Program Benefits) Who Is Eligible Eligible applicants typically […]

The Bank of Industry (BOI) invites applications for the Rural Area Programme on Investment for Development (RAPID), an initiative designed to empower micro and small businesses as well as community groups in Nigeria’s rural areas with funding and support to scale their operations and build sustainable community infrastructure. About RAPIDRAPID is part of BOI’s Renewing […]

If you work in news media in Africa and you’re not yet in senior management, this programme gives you access to leadership training, peer networks, and recognition that can help position you for higher roles. INMA is trying to build the next generation of media leaders who understand both journalism and the business of news […]

What Is SWIT SWIT is the regional innovation arm of Odu’a Investment Company, focused on driving tech and socio-economic transformation in South-West Nigeria. It supports research-based ventures, deep tech, clean tech, and other high impact startups through acceleration, commercialization of research, strategic investment, and ecosystem building. What the SWIT Accelerator Offers (Benefits) Who Should Apply […]

Introduction:The Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) has launched the 2025 edition of its WeNaija Campaign, calling on young Nigerians to use their creativity and voice to address gaps in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) education. With a total cash prize of N10 million, this year’s theme, “Own Your Choice,” focuses on the real-life consequences of […]

Applications are now open for the WiSER Pioneers Program 2026, a globally recognized year-long leadership initiative designed to equip young women leaders with the skills, mentorship, and networks needed to drive the transition to a sustainable future. Now entering its ninth cohort, this program stands as one of the world’s most influential platforms advancing female […]

Access to funding is one of the biggest barriers holding back women-led businesses in Nigeria. To close this gap, the Women Investment Readiness Accelerator (WIRA) 2025, powered by the Sterling One Foundation and the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) with technical support from Moolu Venture Lab, is now open for applications. The programme equips female […]