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Apply For the Agri-SME Seed Lab Program for Africans
April 19, 2022
Small and medium enterprises in the agricultural sector can apply for the Agri-SME Seed Lab Program. An initiative of the African Development Bank’s Agri-Food SME Catalytic Financing Mechanism’s (ACFM) Technical Assistance Window. This was delivered through Open Capital’s Agri-SME Support Program. The Agri-SME Seed Lab Program aims to equip SMEs in the agricultural sector … Continue reading Apply For the Agri-SME Seed Lab Program for Africans
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Apply For the African Union Enterprise African Network Fellowship
April 19, 2022
The African Union MSME Forum has launched its inaugural cohort fellowship program (Enterprise African Network Fellowship) to empower small businesses with access to funding opportunities, market opportunities, and mentorship. Read more about Opportunities The fellowship has three main objectives: To enhance the capacity of MSMEs through training programs. To create a platform for policymakers … Continue reading Apply For the African Union Enterprise African Network Fellowship
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Apply For The 2024 African Union Internship Program
April 19, 2022
Apply for the 2024 African Union Internship Program if you’re a young African from a diverse background seeking professional experience in leadership. Read more about Opportunities To apply for the African Union Internship Program you must show interest in the operation of the AU. You must be able to interact with people from diverse … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 African Union Internship Program
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Scaleup with STEP: How STEP is Set to Empower Startups and Talent in Africa
April 19, 2022
Africa is rapidly becoming a hotbed for innovation, entrepreneurship, and technological advancements. Yet, for many startups and talented individuals, the journey from concept to market traction and revenue is often fraught with challenges. Enter the Startup and Talent Enhancement Program (STEP), a pioneering initiative by IDEA Africa, with support from the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub. … Continue reading Scaleup with STEP: How STEP is Set to Empower Startups and Talent in Africa
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Apply for the Umi Mentorship Program for Mums of African Descent
April 19, 2022
African mothers interested in flourishing in their careers without losing in the home front can apply for the Umi Mentorship Program. The program targets new mothers of children below 3 years old to help them become a better version of themselves as wives, mothers, professionals, and partners by utilizing the wealth of knowledge, network, … Continue reading Apply for the Umi Mentorship Program for Mums of African Descent
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Lexi Novitske: Pioneering Investment in Africa’s Tech Ecosystem
April 19, 2022
Lexi Novitske is the General Partner of Norrsken22, based in Lagos, Nigeria. Through Norrsken22’s Africa Technology Growth Fund, Lexi oversees investments across African markets, leveraging the local expertise of her partners and the strategic guidance of a board composed of founders of billion-dollar companies. This unique combination provides exceptional value to Norrsken22’s investee companies. … Continue reading Lexi Novitske: Pioneering Investment in Africa’s Tech Ecosystem
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The 2024 Google Conference Scholarship for African Students
April 19, 2022
Apply for the 2024 Google Conference Scholarship for African students. This is an initiative to remove the barriers that hinder underrepresented groups in tech and business from attending leading conferences. Read more about Scholarships The 2024 Google Conference Scholarship aims to build tools that can change the world by creating an inclusive atmosphere and … Continue reading The 2024 Google Conference Scholarship for African Students
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Leveraging AI Marketing for Competitive Advantage in African Organizations
April 19, 2022
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries globally, and marketing is no exception. For organizations in Africa, adopting AI marketing strategies presents a significant opportunity to enhance competitiveness, drive growth, and navigate the complexities of the digital landscape. This article explores how African organizations can effectively leverage AI marketing to gain a competitive edge, … Continue reading Leveraging AI Marketing for Competitive Advantage in African Organizations
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Apply For The 2024 EDP For Africa Business Grant
April 19, 2022
If you are a startup entrepreneur or artist with a strong vision and project, apply for the 2024 EDP for Africa Business Grant and stand a chance of winning a part of $300 and a free 3-week business training with certification on the EDP for Africa program. Read more about Opportunities The EDP for … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 EDP For Africa Business Grant
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Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2025
April 19, 2022
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2025 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. This prestigious award seeks to recognize engineers and entrepreneurs who have developed or are developing groundbreaking technological innovations. The aim is to encourage these innovators to take a leading role in establishing new businesses to bring their … Continue reading Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2025
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Apply For The PAGES African Mobility Fellowship
April 19, 2022
As part of efforts aimed at supporting early-career African scientists who are focused on studying past global changes through support in the form of international research experience within the African continent, the Past Global Changes (PAGES), has announced the Inter-Africa Mobility Research Fellowship Program, also known as the African Mobility Fellowship. Read more about … Continue reading Apply For The PAGES African Mobility Fellowship
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Apply For the Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP)
April 19, 2022
Apply for the Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) to get grants and explore market opportunities while developing partnerships in the African agri-food sector. Read more about Opportunities To be eligible for the program: Applicants must be agri-food brand-based and registered for at least 12 months in one of the 18 eligible African countries (Nigeria … Continue reading Apply For the Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP)
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Apply For the CcHUB “Let’s Build, Africa” Program
April 19, 2022
In a bid to empower African startups by expanding their horizons and venturing into new markets on the African continent, the Co-creation Hub (CcHUB) announced the “Let’s Build, Africa” program. Read more about Opportunities It is a strategic program aimed at offering support to startups interested in cross-border growth but in need of insights … Continue reading Apply For the CcHUB “Let’s Build, Africa” Program
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Shiip: Revolutionizing Logistics Across Africa
April 19, 2022
One of the major drivers of any business is logistics. Its role is important in both the supply and distribution of raw materials and finished goods and services. However, in Africa, logistics has been a major nut to crack for entrepreneurs, owing to the poor state of infrastructure in most African states. Some businesses … Continue reading Shiip: Revolutionizing Logistics Across Africa
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Ayra Starr Sets African Record on Spotify
April 19, 2022
Nigerian singer Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has achieved a significant milestone in her career after emerging as the African artist with the most monthly listeners on Spotify. Read more about Entertainment Ayra Starr surpassed Grammy-winning South African singer Tyla, who previously topped the charts on Spotify. As of the time … Continue reading Ayra Starr Sets African Record on Spotify
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