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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)

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Opportunities

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

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Opportunities

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

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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

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Food TECH

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

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TECH

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

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Opportunities

The LEAP Africa eLearning Bootcamp 2023 for Young Nigerians

April 19, 2022

  If you would like to career or business out of e-learning and want to acquire the knowledge and skills you need to do so, here’s an opportunity for you to do just that. LEAP Africa is inviting young Nigerians to apply for a place in its program designed to train them in the practice … Continue reading The LEAP Africa eLearning Bootcamp 2023 for Young Nigerians

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The AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria Program 2023 for AgriTech Startups

April 19, 2022

  If you are an AgriTech startup and you’re looking to access mentorship and technical assistance, while also clinching a substantial cash prize, here’s an opportunity that matches your desire. The AYuTe Africa Challenge for early-stage Nigerian AgriTech startups is currently open for applications. Winners stand a chance of taking a share of the $20,000 … Continue reading The AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria Program 2023 for AgriTech Startups

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The Visa Africa Accelerator Program 2023 for FinTech Startups

April 19, 2022

  Applications are now open for the Visa Africa Accelerator Program 2023 for FinTech startups that primarily serve African markets. If you are building a startup in this industry and you already have a Minimum Viable Product, you should consider applying for a chance to access the many benefits that accrue from this program. Read … Continue reading The Visa Africa Accelerator Program 2023 for FinTech Startups

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Health TECH

FriendnPal by Esther Eruchie, Africa’s First AI Mental Health App

April 19, 2022

  If you’re watching the Artificial Intelligence scene closely, you’ll get the sense that it’s a technology still very much in its infancy. Yet, it’s yielded (and continues to yield) numerous use cases. Chatbots that answer customers’ questions; platforms that generate brand new music within seconds of request; tools that put out never-before-seen pictures of … Continue reading FriendnPal by Esther Eruchie, Africa’s First AI Mental Health App

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The Reckitt Benckiser Group Sub-Saharan Africa Management Trainee Program 2023

April 19, 2022

  Applications are currently open for the Reckitt Benckiser Group Sub-Saharan Africa Management Trainee Program. Reckitt Benckiser says it’s inviting persons who want to take up management roles within its establishment to indicate their interest in doing so. If they are selected, they will be put through a 1-year training program, which will prepare them … Continue reading The Reckitt Benckiser Group Sub-Saharan Africa Management Trainee Program 2023

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Opportunities TECH

Global Church Summit: Africa’s Biggest Church Communication Summit

April 19, 2022

Church-Tech: Pastors, Ministry Leaders And Christian Business Executives To Attend Africa’s Biggest Church Communication Summit Gone are the days when Africa was the last to know about innovative and technological trends that ensure efficiency in Church communications. Read more about Opportunities With Africa’s Premier Communication, Innovation & Tech Conference, pastors, ministry leaders and Christian business … Continue reading Global Church Summit: Africa’s Biggest Church Communication Summit

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Opportunities TECH Telecommunication

Connected Africa 3rd Edition – Africa’s Premier Telecom Summit

April 19, 2022

  Connected Africa, Africa’s premier telecom summit, is back for its 3rd Edition and promises to be bigger and better than before. The summit, which will be held on July 25th, 2023, in Johannesburg, South Africa, is organized by The International Center for Strategic Alliances and will focus on the theme “Transforming to Telcos of … Continue reading Connected Africa 3rd Edition – Africa’s Premier Telecom Summit

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TECH

Data Breach Epidemic in Africa: Nigeria Takes the Lead with a 64% Increase

April 19, 2022

  A recent study carried out by cybersecurity firm Surfshark has brought attention to the alarming issue of data breaches in Nigeria. The findings reveal a staggering 64% surge in breach incidents during the first quarter of 2023, shedding light on the growing cybersecurity challenges faced by individuals and organizations in Africa, particularly in Nigeria. … Continue reading Data Breach Epidemic in Africa: Nigeria Takes the Lead with a 64% Increase

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Opportunities

The Google for Startups Africa Cloud Credits Program

April 19, 2022

  The UK-Nigeria Tech Hub, in partnership with Google for Startups Africa, is providing female startup founders on the continent with Google Cloud credits worth up to $2 million. If you are a woman building tech solutions and you think you’ll benefit from having free cloud credits, this is an opportunity you should consider exploring. … Continue reading The Google for Startups Africa Cloud Credits Program

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