The Nigeria Universities SDG Innovation Bootcamp (South-West Edition) is now open for applications from university students across South-West Nigeria who are passionate about sustainability, innovation, and real-world problem-solving aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This pilot edition marks the first phase of a broader initiative aimed at scaling across all six geopolitical zones in Nigeria and, ultimately, other African … Continue reading “Call for Applications: Nigeria Universities SDG Innovation Bootcamp (South-West Edition) 2026”

The UNDP timbuktoo EdTech Accelerator Program 2026 is now open for applications from young African founders and startups building education technology solutions that tackle learning challenges across Africa. This accelerator is designed to help EdTech ventures grow, refine their products, and scale impact across education systems in the region. What the Accelerator Is The timbuktoo EdTech Accelerator — implemented in partnership with the United Nations Development … Continue reading “Call for Applications: UNDP × timbuktoo EdTech Accelerator Program 2026 For Young African EdTech Entrepreneurs”

Are you a young visionary ready to protect our planet? The EcoHeroes Initiative is back, and we are looking for the next generation of African environmental leaders to turn their green ideas into reality. If you are a secondary school student with a passion for sustainability, this is your platform to lead, innovate, and create a lasting … Continue reading “Call for Applications: EcoHeroes Initiative 2026 Cohort”

The Ukusimama Foundation is a purpose-driven organization committed to advancing access to clean energy, sustainability, and inclusive development across Africa. We believe that the future of the continent’s energy landscape depends on the leadership and brilliance of women. We are proud to announce the opening of applications for the Women in Energy & Sustainability Mentorship Programme 2026. This … Continue reading “Call for Applications: Women in Energy & Sustainability Mentorship Programme 2026”

Applications are open for the 2026 Global Africa Gateway Summer Internship Program, a collaborative initiative between The Africa Center and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) that offers structured, paid internship placements across the African continent. This programme connects talented young Africans — including those in the diaspora — with real world professional experiences in sectors like finance, construction, commodities, law, NGOs, and more. What the … Continue reading “Call for Applications: 2026 Global Africa Gateway / Afreximbank Summer Paid Internship Program for Young Africans”

The Flour Mills Future Leader Accelerator Program (FLAP) 2026 is now open for applications from Nigerian innovators, early-stage entrepreneurs, and young professionals looking to grow their leadership capabilities, sharpen business skills, and accelerate impact in their ventures or career journeys. The programme is designed to provide structured leadership development, practical training, mentorship, and exposure to networks that empower participants to … Continue reading “Call for Applications: Flour Mills Future Leader Accelerator Program (FLAP) 2026 For Nigerian Youths & Entrepreneurs”

Are you an early-career researcher passionate about social innovation in health and interested in contributing to open, practical learning resources for global audiences? Applications are now open for the SIHI Fellowship, a six-month volunteer programme designed to support young researchers while strengthening learning across the Social Innovation in Health Initiative network. Why This Fellowship Matters … Continue reading “Call For Applications: SIHI Fellowship For Early-Career Researchers In Social Innovation In Health 2026”

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has opened applications for the 2026 DBN Entrepreneurship Training Program (DBN-ETP), inviting micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Anambra State to apply for free business training and grant funding worth ₦8.5 million. The programme is being implemented in partnership with the Anambra State Small Business Agency (ASBA) as DBN’s official state partner for the 2026 rollout. … Continue reading “Call for Applications: DBN Entrepreneurship Training Program 2026 for MSMEs (₦8.5 Million Grants Available)”