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The Yiaga Africa Turn Up Democracy Challenge 2023
April 19, 2022
Yiaga Africa is calling on qualified persons to enter the maiden edition of its Turn Up Democracy Challenge. The organization is encouraging applicants to submit a proposal for creative ways to engage policymakers with the aim of solving problems that beset their communities and promoting social cohesion. Read more about Opportunities Through the Turn … Continue reading The Yiaga Africa Turn Up Democracy Challenge 2023
Forging Africa’s Future Through Innovation: Rif Futures Commitment And Position
April 19, 2022
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and innovation, Rif Futures emerges as a visionary tech brand with an unwavering commitment to forging Africa’s future through innovation. This commitment is anchored in pioneering advancements across various domains, including Technology, AI, Bioengineering, Health, and B2B Services. At the heart of Rif Futures’ mission is the aspiration … Continue reading Forging Africa’s Future Through Innovation: Rif Futures Commitment And Position
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This Startup is Building an Airbnb-Style Hub for Parking in Africa’s Busiest Cities
April 19, 2022
Navigating the streets of Lagos requires a strong heart, thanks to the relentless traffic jams that test even the most seasoned drivers. Parking, however, presents its own set of challenges. Frustration with Lagos’ roads led Philip Ogunaike to create Parkwell, a platform akin to Airbnb but for your vehicle. Ogunaike’s journey from eight minutes … Continue reading This Startup is Building an Airbnb-Style Hub for Parking in Africa’s Busiest Cities
Climate Action Africa Pilots Faith for Climate Action with Our Lady Queen of Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Climate Action Africa and Our Lady Queen of Nigeria Catholic Church have embarked on an extraordinary journey to instil environmental stewardship in the hearts of young minds through the Faith for Climate Action (F4CA) a program by Climate Action Africa. The inaugural project, themed “Integrating Religion and AI for Climate Action,” kicked off on … Continue reading Climate Action Africa Pilots Faith for Climate Action with Our Lady Queen of Nigeria
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2023 West Africa Mechatronics Fair
April 19, 2022
The 2023 WAM – West Africa Mechatronics Fair focused on the mechatronic industry, is the largest international and professional B2B trade exhibition in West Africa. The event is scheduled from 7th to 10th November 2023 at Hall 1-2, Mainbowl, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, Nigeria. Read more about Business It is proudly put in order by United … Continue reading 2023 West Africa Mechatronics Fair
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$50,000 Equity on Offer in the MEST Africa Challenge for Early Stage Technology Startups
April 19, 2022
The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) invites early-stage technology startups from across Africa to enter its annual pitch competition, the MEST Africa Challenge. This program presents them with a chance to win equity funding, enjoy global visibility, and receive lifetime support from the MEST community and its partners. Read more about Opportunities Now … Continue reading $50,000 Equity on Offer in the MEST Africa Challenge for Early Stage Technology Startups
The Google AI First Accelerator Program for African Startups
April 19, 2022
Google is inviting startups in Africa that are building AI and ML-based solutions for the African market to apply for a place in its AI First Accelerator program. The 10-week accelerator is equity-free and will enable ventures operating in any sector and utilizing Artificial Intelligence in transformative ways to acquire the knowledge and resources … Continue reading The Google AI First Accelerator Program for African Startups
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) She Wins Africa Program
April 19, 2022
The International Finance Corporation (a member of the World Bank Group) says it is now receiving applications from women entrepreneurs who want to take part in its ‘She Wins Africa’ program. Through this initiative, it intends to provide women who run businesses on the continent with the training, mentorship and networking opportunities they need … Continue reading The International Finance Corporation (IFC) She Wins Africa Program
The Tony Elumelu Foundation BeGreen Africa Initiative 2023
April 19, 2022
The Tony Elumelu Foundation, in partnership with the IKEA Foundation and UNICEF Generation Unlimited (GenU), has launched a program to empower and support businesses that are developing and supplying green solutions in Africa. This initiative will spotlight the work being done by young entrepreneurs in the environmental sustainability space, and help them with some … Continue reading The Tony Elumelu Foundation BeGreen Africa Initiative 2023
Climate Action Africa Launches Faith for Climate Action (F4CA)
April 19, 2022
Climate Action Africa, a leading social enterprise driving climate change awareness and action in Africa, has launched the Faith for Climate Action (F4CA) program as one of its community initiatives. The initiative aims to integrate religious teachings with environmental stewardship to foster awareness, responsibility, and action against the threats of climate change in Nigeria. … Continue reading Climate Action Africa Launches Faith for Climate Action (F4CA)
The Nigerian Energy Forum 2023 Africa Energy Innovation Challenge
April 19, 2022
$10,000 Grant on Offer in The Nigerian Energy Forum (NEF) is organizing its annual Africa Energy Innovation Forum. Accordingly, it is calling on early-stage entrepreneurs whose business ideas could positively transform the generation, distribution and utilization of energy on the continent to enter the contest. Winners will receive up to $10,000 in grants, among other … Continue reading The Nigerian Energy Forum 2023 Africa Energy Innovation Challenge
The Imoukhude Foundation Africa Initiative for Governance 2024
April 19, 2022
Launched in 2017, the Imoukhude Foundation Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) Scholarships supports outstanding Africans who are building a career in public service with scholarships to pursue a Master of Public Policy degree. The initiative sees them enrol for this at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford. Thus far, it has awarded … Continue reading The Imoukhude Foundation Africa Initiative for Governance 2024
CMA Labs Births to Enhance Climate Innovation in Africa
April 19, 2022
Increasing investment in climate action now will reap important benefits for Nigeria, creating new jobs and revitalizing rural areas, experts have said. They spoke during the launch of Climate Action Africa (CMA) Labs, a research lab dedicated to driving climate research, commercialization, testing, and validation of innovative solutions. Read more about Business The experts … Continue reading CMA Labs Births to Enhance Climate Innovation in Africa
How Startups Can Leverage AI to Transform Food Security in Africa
April 19, 2022
Food security remains a critical challenge in Africa, where millions of people suffer from hunger and malnutrition. The continent’s population is projected to double by 2050, making it imperative to find sustainable solutions to ensure a steady food supply for its growing populace. Read more about Business Fortunately, Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a transformative … Continue reading How Startups Can Leverage AI to Transform Food Security in Africa
13-Year-Old Joshua Agboola Emerges as Youngest Certified AWS Developer in Africa
April 19, 2022
In the heartwarming and awe-inspiring story of young talent, meet Joshua Agboola, a 13-year-old Nigerian programmer who has recently achieved an extraordinary feat – becoming the youngest Certified Amazon Web Services (AWS) Developer Associate in the entire African continent. Read more about Tech This remarkable accomplishment by Joshua Agboola is a product of dedication … Continue reading 13-Year-Old Joshua Agboola Emerges as Youngest Certified AWS Developer in Africa
