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The Global CleanTech Innovation Program 2024 for CleanTech Startups
10th July 2024
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2024 UNIDO Global Cleantech Innovation Program (GCIP). Managed by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in collaboration with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF), GCIP aims to drive innovation and entrepreneurship in cleantech across emerging markets and developing economies. This initiative … Continue reading The Global CleanTech Innovation Program 2024 for CleanTech Startups
Mind the Plastic Challenge 2024 for Secondary Schools
For much of Nigeria, plastic waste remains hard to manage. Because it’s not biodegradable, it persists for years after being dumped; the paucity of proper waste disposal systems ensures that this hard-to-break-down material litters our streets and defaces our towns and cities. Read more about Opportunities Now, a competition is being organized to tackle … Continue reading Mind the Plastic Challenge 2024 for Secondary Schools
Rebranding Yourself on Social Media: A Step-by-Step Guide
Are you looking to change how people see you online? Maybe you want to switch careers, start a new business, or rebrand yourself. Rebranding on social media can help you do this. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the process of rebranding yourself on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X (formally Twitter), … Continue reading Rebranding Yourself on Social Media: A Step-by-Step Guide
WhatsApp Business for Customer Service
Customers expect quick and easy ways to connect with businesses. WhatsApp Business is a tool that can help companies provide excellent customer service. This article will explain WhatsApp Business, why it’s useful for customer service, and how to use it effectively. Read more about Social Media What is WhatsApp Business? WhatsApp Business is a … Continue reading WhatsApp Business for Customer Service
How Thrive Agric Is Supporting Farmers In Nigeria
Agriculture is a major component, if not the backbone of Nigeria’s economy. However, many farmers face significant challenges, from lack of funding to insufficient access to modern farming techniques. Thrive Agric, a Nigerian agricultural technology (agritech) startup, is contributing to the ongoing efforts to improve operations in this sector by providing essential support to … Continue reading How Thrive Agric Is Supporting Farmers In Nigeria
How Zenvus Is Driving Innovations in the Nigerian Agricultural Sector
Agriculture has always been the backbone of Nigeria’s economy, supporting millions of livelihoods. However, despite its potential, the sector has faced numerous challenges, including low productivity, outdated farming techniques, and climate change impacts. So many technologies and startups are emerging, designing solutions for these many problems. Zenvus, is a pioneering AgriTech company working in … Continue reading How Zenvus Is Driving Innovations in the Nigerian Agricultural Sector
Weekend Wellness Rituals for Busy Professionals
9th July 2024
As busy professionals, your weekdays are often filled with work responsibilities, deadlines, and stress. That’s why it’s crucial to use your weekends wisely to recharge and take care of yourself. Here are some expanded ideas to help you create effective wellness rituals for your precious time off. Read more about Wellness Mindfulness Practices Mindfulness … Continue reading Weekend Wellness Rituals for Busy Professionals
Register For the Bloom Vacation Bible School
If you are a parent with kids between 5 and 10 years and looking for where to take them on vacation and equally enrich them with strong Christian teachings, register for the Bloom Vacation Bible School scheduled to be held from July 22-26, 2024. Read more about Opportunities The Bloom Vacation Bible School is … Continue reading Register For the Bloom Vacation Bible School
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Discover Nigeria: Igbo-Ora, The Land of Twins
In the southwestern part of Nigeria, there’s a special city called Igbo-Ora. This community is located in Oyo state and is famous for something very unusual – almost every family has twins or even more babies born at the same time! Due to this, Igbo-Ora is known as the “Land of Twins.” It has … Continue reading Discover Nigeria: Igbo-Ora, The Land of Twins
Only Enyimba Has More NPFL Titles Than Enugu Rangers
When the central referee blew the final whistle in the game between Enugu Rangers and Bendel Insurance at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium on Sunday, June 16, 2024, fans of the Flying Antelopes cheered in excitement as they knew that they had made history with their support for the players on the field of play. … Continue reading Only Enyimba Has More NPFL Titles Than Enugu Rangers
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Apply For the Global Changemaker Fellowship 2024
Young leaders interested in making a significant impact in their local community can apply for the 2024 Global Changemaker Fellowship. The initiative is a six-month virtual program that intends to interface with and develop a crop of social change leaders who are making moves to address challenges in their local community. Read more about … Continue reading Apply For the Global Changemaker Fellowship 2024
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Apply For the Yale Drama Series Playwriting Competition 2025
Apply for the 2025 edition of the Yale Drama Series Playwriting Competition if you are an emerging playwright seeking funds to advance your craft. The program is an annual international competition that is funded by the David Charles Horn Foundation. Winners are selected by preeminent playwrights. Read more about Opportunities The winner of the … Continue reading Apply For the Yale Drama Series Playwriting Competition 2025
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How to Boost Sales Using Waitlists
In today’s highly competitive market, businesses that will boost sales and capture consumer interest must be ones that constantly seek innovative ways to do so. There are so many popular strategies being used by businesses around the world to achieve this. One of such strategies is the use of waitlists. However, despite how highly … Continue reading How to Boost Sales Using Waitlists
Apply For the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge (Up To $1 Million)
8th July 2024
If you run a startup that is focused on advancing a sustainable future for agriculture and you need funds to scale up operations, apply for the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge. Read more about Opportunities The THRIVE Global Impact Challenge is aimed at supporting startups who are creating solutions that are sustainable for agriculture, with … Continue reading Apply For the THRIVE Global Impact Challenge (Up To $1 Million)
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How to Create Engaging Content for the Nigerian Market
Content is king. Content marketing has emerged as one of the most reliable forms of marketing in this age. This is because beyond just selling your products, it provides a unique opportunity for you to educate your target customers and position yourself in their eyes as an authority. This drives their loyalty to you … Continue reading How to Create Engaging Content for the Nigerian Market
How to Start a Profitable Craft Business in Nigeria
The word ‘Craft’ refers to a wide range of items made with the hands: jewellery, pottery, metalwork, and kitted textile material often come to mind. There’s a fair bit of demand for many of these products, so it’s frequently not a bad idea to begin a business around making them available. The craft business … Continue reading How to Start a Profitable Craft Business in Nigeria
6 Baking Business Ideas You Can Explore
If you love to bake, you’ll probably be delighted to know that there are several baking business ideas you can act on to begin making money from your passion. And because there’s always a demand for baked staples and treats, you’re unlikely to run out of customers—if your product or service is great. Read … Continue reading 6 Baking Business Ideas You Can Explore
Mobile Banking Adoption in Nigeria
In recent years, mobile banking in Nigeria has seen rapid growth, reshaping the country’s financial landscape. With the rise in smartphone usage and internet penetration, more Nigerians are turning to mobile banking for their financial needs thereby significantly increasing financial inclusion in the country. As of 2021, at 82%, Nigeria was reported to have … Continue reading Mobile Banking Adoption in Nigeria
How to Plan for Seasonal Business Fluctuations
Running a business often means dealing with ups and downs throughout the year. These changes, known as seasonal business fluctuations, can make it challenging to maintain a steady income and manage resources. However, with careful planning and smart strategies, you can handle these fluctuations smoothly and keep your business thriving all year long. Here’s … Continue reading How to Plan for Seasonal Business Fluctuations
9 Changes to Make a Big Difference with Your Personal Finances
5th July 2024
One of the important highlights I picked from reading Rich Dad, Poor is this, “If you realize that you’re the problem, then you can change yourself, learn something and grow wiser.” One important area I believe that applies is our finances. Managing personal finances can often feel overwhelming, especially if you live in Nigeria … Continue reading 9 Changes to Make a Big Difference with Your Personal Finances
Top 10 Business Ideas for Aspiring Entrepreneurs in 2024
Starting a business can be an exciting and rewarding journey. If you’re thinking about becoming an entrepreneur in 2024, here are ten promising business ideas to consider. These ideas reflect current trends and offer great potential for success. Read more about Business Online Retail Store Online shopping continues to grow in popularity. You can … Continue reading Top 10 Business Ideas for Aspiring Entrepreneurs in 2024
The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health
Social media has become a huge part of our daily lives. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), and TikTok allow us to connect with friends and family, share our lives, and stay updated with what’s happening around the world. However, while there are many benefits, there are also impacts of social media on … Continue reading The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health
The Role of Exercise in Managing Anxiety and Depression
Anxiety and depression are common mental health issues affecting millions of people worldwide. They can make everyday activities feel overwhelming and interfere with the quality of life. While there are many treatments available, such as therapy and medication, exercise is a powerful tool that can help manage these conditions effectively. This article explores how … Continue reading The Role of Exercise in Managing Anxiety and Depression
How to Implement Cybersecurity Measures in Your Business
With the rising incidences of cyber-attacks and other forms of cyber crimes, implementing cybersecurity measures is important for any business, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Cybersecurity involves protecting your computer systems, networks, and data from theft, damage, and unauthorized access. For businesses, this means ensuring that customer information, financial data, and business information … Continue reading How to Implement Cybersecurity Measures in Your Business
12 Signs You May Be Under Cyber Attack
With increasing emphasis on using digital tools and solutions for work, Cyber attacks are becoming increasingly common, especially for individuals and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Individuals and SMEs often do not have the financial resources to implement the necessary cybersecurity apparatus compared to big businesses with a whole department and budget created for … Continue reading 12 Signs You May Be Under Cyber Attack
How to Create an Employee Training Program
Creating an employee training program is essential for any business. Training helps employees learn new skills, understand their job roles better, and improve their performance. A well-designed training program can lead to a more efficient, motivated, and satisfied workforce. Here’s how you can create an effective employee training program in simple steps. Read more … Continue reading How to Create an Employee Training Program
How to Find and Attract Investors
Finding and attracting investors is a crucial step for many businesses, especially startups. Investors provide the necessary funds to grow your business, develop new products, or enter new markets. However, convincing someone to invest in your idea can be challenging. This article will guide you through the process of finding and attracting investors. Read … Continue reading How to Find and Attract Investors
How to Host Successful Business Events
Hosting successful business events can be a great way to grow your company, build relationships, and promote your brand. However, it requires careful planning and execution. Here’s a guide to help you host an event that will impress your guests and achieve your goals. Read more about Business Define Your Purpose and Goals Before … Continue reading How to Host Successful Business Events
10 Answers to Your Questions About Personal Finance
Managing our finances can often seem overwhelming, especially in a country like Nigeria, where most of the things we know about money are from the things we observe from our parents. We spent over 20 years going to school from Nursey to the University, and there is little or no course on personal finance … Continue reading 10 Answers to Your Questions About Personal Finance
The 2024 Google Conference Scholarship for African Students
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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