The Global Change Award is a global innovation challenge launched by the H&M Foundation in 2015 to accelerate the transition to a circular and planet-positive fashion industry. Best fashion retailers GCA is looking for changemakers who fall into one of four overarching areas: Wildcards – unexpected impactful ideas we haven’t even thought of yet, or that … Continue reading “Call For Applications: H&M Foundation’s Global Change Award 2026 (€200,000 grant)”

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Cambridge enables talented young Africans to pursue a master’s degree and grow their leadership potential at one of the world’s leading universities. Selection criteria include: Outstanding intellectual ability A desire and commitment to contribute to climate resilient and sustainable futures for Africa and the world at large … Continue reading “Call For Applications: Cambridge University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026/2027 for Africans (Fully Funded)”

The Sustainable Innovation Seed Accelerator is designed for early-stage founders developing tech-enabled solutions in core sustainability sectors: agriculture, mobility, built environment, and energy. We believe these industries hold the key to a more climate-resilient, inclusive future and we’re backing the founders who are building it. As part of UNDP’s timbuktoo initiative this 8-week program will … Continue reading “Call For Applications: Sustainable Innovation Seed Accelerator”

The NAIJA Youth Entrepreneurship Network (NYEN), in partnership with Street Project Foundation (SPF), is inviting applications for the Creative Business Pitch Competition, which will take place during the Do What You Love Festival. The competition seeks to provide young entrepreneurs with a platform to showcase innovative ideas, receive expert feedback, and compete for financial support … Continue reading “Call for Applications: NYEN Creative Business Pitch Competition (N1Million Cash Prize)”

MTN ICT and Business Skills Training is a Youth Development initiative aimed at equipping young people between 18 and 35 years with tech-enabled skills to keep their small businesses relevant and competitive. The training will be delivered through a 5-week blended learning, featuring self-paced and instructor-led online sessions, including masterclasses from industry experts. Requirements Age … Continue reading “Call for Applications: MTN Foundation ICT and Business Skills Training Phase 7 for Nigerian Entrepreneurs (N300 million Naira in Equipment Grant)”

The 24-month Schneider Electric Technical & Engineering Apprenticeship Programme is designed to provide hands-on experience and industry-recognized qualifications. This programme is specifically tailored for our Services Business Unit, where successful apprentices transition into Field Service Representative roles. These roles involve travel to customer sites and training to support our fast-paced service operations. Schneider Electric is looking for … Continue reading “Call For Applications: Schneider Electric Paid Apprenticeship Program 2026 For Nigerians”

The Dr. Kole Shettima Innovation in Democracy Challenge is part of a bold new effort to reimagine and strengthen democracy across West Africa. This Challenge is designed to identify, support, and scale youth-led innovations that reimagine democratic engagement in Nigeria. Program:   Virtual Acceleration Program: 12 selected teams will participate in an intensive Virtual Acceleration Program, where they will … Continue reading “Call For Applications: Dr. Kole Shettima Innovation in Democracy Challenge ( ₦500,000 Prize)”

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) was established in 2010 by the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act. NCDMB is vested with the mandate to make procedures that will guide, monitor, coordinate and implement the provisions of the NOGICD Act signed into law on April 22, 2010. The foundation for … Continue reading “Call For Applications: NCDMB Annual National Undergraduate Essay Competition (Up to N1 Million Grant, Laptop, and National Recognition)”