2025 UN Global Compact Business & Human Rights Accelerator Program

The UN Global Compact’s Business & Human Rights Accelerator offers a comprehensive six-month initiative designed to engage companies from diverse industries and geographical regions. This program aims to support organisations in transitioning effectively from human rights commitments to concrete implementation by developing sustainable human rights due diligence processes. Read more about Opportunities Eligibility Criteria […]
Cambridge University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026/2027

The University of Cambridge Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program offers exceptional young Africans the opportunity to complete masters level studies while developing leadership skills at a globally renowned institution. Read more about Opportunities Evaluation Criteria: Exceptional academic performance. Strong commitment to advancing climate resilience and sustainable development across Africa and globally. Demonstrated leadership capabilities. Eligibility Requirements […]
ECOWAS 2026 Graduate Immersion Initiative for Young Professionals

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Graduate Immersion Initiative for 2026 is currently accepting applications. Read more about Opportunities This initiative is designed to facilitate hands-on professional experience, deepen understanding of regional challenges, and enhance youth involvement in ECOWAS program execution. The program represents a strategic commitment to fostering regional unity and […]
World Bank Group Young Professionals Program 2026

The World Bank Group (WBG) Young Professionals Program for 2026 is currently accepting applications. This initiative recruits exceptional global talent with specialised technical expertise and varied professional backgrounds to contribute to the World Bank, MIGA, and IFC’s mission of creating a poverty-free world on a sustainable planet. Read more about Opportunities Participants enter the […]
ASEC Impact Fellowship – 2nd Cohort Application Opportunity

The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) is now accepting applications for its second cohort of the ASEC Impact Fellowship. This program empowers emerging leaders and innovators by equipping them with essential knowledge, capabilities, and networks needed to create meaningful change in energy and climate sustainability throughout Africa. Read more about Opportunities Program Timeline: October […]
Africa CDC Youth Digital Health Champions (Y-DHC) Initiative 2025

The Africa CDC Youth Digital Health Champions (Y-DHC) initiative is designed to discover, showcase, and unite energetic young professionals who are making significant contributions to Africa’s digital health sector. Read more about Opportunities Selected participants will act as inspirational figures, advocates, and partners in promoting digital health advancement, policy development, and implementation. This program focuses […]
2026/2027 Princeton in Africa Fellowship Opportunities

The Princeton in Africa Fellowship for 2026/2027 is currently accepting applications. Princeton in Africa (PiAf) is a nonprofit organisation that provides year-long, compensated postgraduate fellowship positions with various organisations operating throughout Africa. The program welcomes graduates from U.S.-accredited institutions as well as African-based universities through their Nexus initiative. Read more about Opportunities Qualification Criteria General […]
Apply For the IITA Youth Agribusiness Training Program

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), supported by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Nigeria, is implementing the ‘Youth in Agribusiness: Enabling scaling of innovative technologies for sustainable food solutions’ (YAS) project. Read more about Opportunities The YAS initiative focuses on educating young people between 18 and 35 years old […]
ECOWAS Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP)

Do you operate a thriving enterprise outside the solar sector and wish to discover solar energy market prospects? ROGEAP is ready to support your transition into the off-grid solar industry! The Regional Off-Grid Electricity Access Project (ROGEAP), executed by ECOWAS and the West African Development Bank (BOAD) with financial backing from the World Bank, Clean […]
Nisa Global Foundation African Initiative Grants 2025

The Nisa Global Foundation announces the opening of applications for its African Initiative Grants program. This funding opportunity aims to support and empower grassroots organisations across Africa that are tackling critical social, economic, and environmental issues within their communities. Read more about Opportunities Grant Funding Financial support varies according to the scale and long-term […]
UNOSA/Japan Long-term Fellowship Program 2026

The 2026 United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOSA)/Japan Long-term Fellowship Program is currently accepting applications. This collaborative initiative between the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and Japan’s Government, working alongside Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech), offers a specialised fellowship program focused on nano-satellite technologies. The program specifically targets citizens from […]
World Bank Treasury Summer Internship Program 2026

The World Bank Treasury is accepting applications for its 2026 Summer Internship Program, a professional development initiative created to cultivate essential skills for successful careers in finance. Read more about Opportunities This program seeks outstanding university students who have shown a genuine interest in financial careers to contribute to the World Bank’s developmental mission. Upon […]
OID Seyi Makinde Annual Essay Competition

The Omituntun Initiative in Diaspora (OID) cordially invites forward-thinking students and intellectual minds to take part in the 2025 Seyi Makinde Annual Essay Competition, which centres on themes of innovation, sustainability, leadership, and civic participation. Read more about Opportunities Requirements for Participation Applicants for the OID Seyi Makinde Essay Competition must meet the following criteria: […]
ESI Undergraduate Research Grant 2025

The Encourage Science Initiative (ESI) offers the Undergraduate Research Grant 2025, designed to provide financial assistance to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics students at Nigerian universities for their capstone research projects. This initiative seeks to promote innovation, enhance research capabilities, and support emerging STEM scholars. Read more about Opportunities Requirements for Applicants Current enrollment […]
Plan International Youth Challenge Fund Phase 4 Offers Up to €7,000 Funding

Plan International Nigeria has unveiled the fourth edition of its Youth Challenge Fund (YCF), an initiative created to support young activist collectives across West and Central Africa who are making a meaningful impact in their local communities. Read more about Opportunities This funding opportunity provides grants between €5,000 and €7,000 to both formally registered […]
iDICE Entrepreneurship School Now Accepting Applications

Nigerian entrepreneurs with early-stage business concepts are invited to apply for the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) Entrepreneurship School. This comprehensive 12-week virtual program is designed for individuals in the ideation or conceptual phase of their entrepreneurial journey. Read more about Opportunities The program features a blend of independent study modules, sessions […]