Archives Tag: Africa

Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  The Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the government of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea have launched the UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea Fellowship Program dedicated to young women scientists in Africa. Read more about Opportunities The UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea Fellowship Program 2025 is aimed at creating concrete career opportunities for young … Continue reading The UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea Fellowship Program 2025

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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  Applications are currently ongoing for the 2025 Royal Society Rising Star Africa Prize. It is a program designed to “recognize early-career research scientists based in Africa who are making an innovative contribution to the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences.” Read more about Opportunities The Rising Star Africa Prize was created in memory of Paul … Continue reading Apply for the 2025 Royal Society Rising Star Africa Prize

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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  Dell Technologies is excited to announce the opening of applications for the 2025 Envision the Future Competition. This annual contest invites senior undergraduate students from universities across the Middle East and Africa to showcase their innovative graduation projects. The aim is to encourage students to contribute actively to the evolution of IT while gaining … Continue reading Dell Technologies Envision the Future Competition 2025

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Finance FinTech

April 19, 2022

  Online fraud causes financial losses to people worldwide, which is why payment systems and major banks employ advanced technologies for protection. These systems automatically block all transactions from Nigeria, Botswana, and South Africa. However, just like anyone else, residents of these and other African countries need to pay for apps, software, and digital services. … Continue reading Ultima Cards: Virtual Dollar Visa Cards Now Available to All Residents Across Africa

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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  As part of Elevate Africa’s goal of “reshaping the Pan-African view by shifting narratives through multimedia, multidimensional dialogue platforms, and research and development communities,” it invites applications for the Elevate Africa Pan-African Career Fellowship. Read more about Opportunities The Elevate Africa Pan-African Career Fellowship is designed to set the pace in elevating the African … Continue reading Apply for the Elevate Africa Pan-African Career Fellowship

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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  In the 2024 Youth Climate Innovation Program, young climate innovators in developing countries in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), and the Middle East and North Africa will be equipped with the skills, resources, and networks relevant to turning their ideas into reality. Read more about Opportunities The Youth … Continue reading Apply for the 2024 Youth Climate Innovation Program

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Opportunities Scholarships

April 19, 2022

  The Allan Gray Centre for Africa Entrepreneurship (AGCAE) is accepting applications for its full-time, funded master’s and doctoral degree research scholarship programs. Read more about Scholarships Selected fellows for the Allan Gray Centre doctorate and master’s degree scholarships will commence studies on February 10, 2025, at Stellenbosch University in South Africa. The scholarship is … Continue reading Apply for the Allan Gray Centre for Africa Entrepreneurship PhD and Masters Scholarships 2025

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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  The Halcyon Climate Resilience and Food Security in Africa Fellowship gathers African entrepreneurs to address food security challenges. Founders selected for the program will receive critical resources to accelerate their ventures, expert training, a one-week in-person residency in Washington, D.C., and a one-week in-person residency in Nairobi, Kenya. Read more about Opportunities Participants in … Continue reading Apply For the Halcyon Climate Resilience & Food Security in Africa Fellowship 2025

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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  African and Middle Eastern authors in higher education institutions including Turkey and Pakistan are invited to submit business teaching cases about emerging markets in their region for the Emerald Publishing Africa & Middle East Business Teaching Case Writing Competition 2024 and stand the chance of winning up to $1,000 and having their case study … Continue reading Apply for the Africa & Middle East Emerald Case Writing Competition 2024

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Opportunities

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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Opportunities

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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Opportunities

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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Grants Opportunities

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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Opportunities

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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Opportunities

April 19, 2022

  Applications are currently open for the “Let’s Build, Africa” Program, powered by CcHub. “Let’s Build, Africa” represents a strategic initiative geared towards bolstering startups poised for cross-border expansion yet needing strategic guidance to navigate new markets. CcHUB says this program is dedicated to nurturing economic integration and innovation throughout the continent. Read more about … Continue reading CcHub Let’s Build, Africa Program 2024 for Startups

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