FeatureDetailsApplication DeadlineApril 6, 2025EligibilityYoung women aged 18–25 from all countries, with special encouragement for those from developing, least developed, landlocked, and small island states, as well as indigenous women and women with disabilities.Event DatesJuly 7–11, 2025LocationGeneva, SwitzerlandOrganizerGovernment of Canada in partnership with ITUBenefitsFully funded round-trip economy flight, health and accident insurance, accommodation, and per diem allowance.Key EventsWSIS+20 High-Level Event, AI for Good Global Summit, ITU’s 160th Anniversary CommemorationsSelection CriteriaRelevance to digital development and gender equality, innovation, scalability, impact, leadership, and initiative.Application LinkOfficial Webpage of the ITU160 Gender Champions Initiative The ITU160 Gender Champions Initiative is a unique opportunity for young…
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FeatureDetailsApplication DeadlineVarying by CountryOrganizerHeifer InternationalProgram Established2021Funding Available$1.5 million catalytic grantEligibilityRegistered businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa with a focus on smallholder farmersFocus AreasAccess to Finance, Access to Market, Access to Energy, Climate Smart Solutions & ResilienceWebsiteVisit Official Webpage The AYuTe Africa NextGen Challenge 2025 is now open for applications, inviting young African agritech entrepreneurs to participate in a transformative competition designed to scale groundbreaking solutions that address smallholder farmers’ challenges. Established in 2021 by Heifer International, AYuTe (Agriculture, Youth, and Technology) is an initiative aimed at harnessing youth-driven innovation and emerging technologies to enhance agricultural productivity and economic resilience across Africa. At…
Program NameBeChangeMaker Global Acceleration Program 2025Application Deadline31 May 2025Target ParticipantsTeams of 2-5 individuals, aged 18-35Learning PlatformHP LIFE (32 free courses)Program BenefitsStartup acceleration tools, coaching, mentoring, networking, funding opportunitiesNumber of Teams Selected30 teamsSelection Announcement6 June 2025Program Start Date13 June 2025 (Orientation)Official WebsiteBeChangeMaker Global Acceleration Program The BeChangeMaker Global Acceleration Program 2025 is an exclusive opportunity for young innovators and entrepreneurs to gain access to top-tier learning resources, mentorship, and networking prospects. Designed for social impact-driven startups, this program empowers teams with high-quality educational content through HP LIFE, cutting-edge acceleration tools, and tailored coaching sessions. With a mission to nurture change-makers worldwide,…
FeatureDetailsApplication DeadlineMarch 16, 2025Program Start DateJune 2025EligibilityOpen to National and International studentsEducation RequirementUniversity undergraduates with at least two years of study completedAcademic RequirementFirst Class or Second Class Upper degree (or equivalent)Mode of InternshipPhysical attendance requiredHost OrganizationAsset & Resource Management (ARM)Program TypeSummer Internship ProgramApplication LinkOfficial Webpage of the ARM Young Talent Program The Asset & Resource Management (ARM) Young Talent Program (AYTP) 2025 is now open for applications! This prestigious summer internship provides an excellent opportunity for high-achieving university students to gain real-world experience in a top-tier investment management firm. As part of the program, selected candidates will engage in meaningful…
FeatureDetailsApplication Deadline5th April 2025Prize AmountUS$220,000 + Cascador Prize for Impact (US$45,000)Additional Benefits5-week all-expenses-paid training in Silicon ValleyEligibilityNigerian entrepreneurs with impact-driven startups in healthcare, education, or agricultureKey PartnerPresidential Initiative for Unlocking the Healthcare Value Chain (PVAC)Startup StageMinimum viable product (MVP) required, at least six months in operationApplication PortalNSIA Prize for Innovation Official Website The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) is excited to announce the opening of applications for the 2025 NSIA Prize for Innovation (NPI). This prestigious initiative seeks to empower Nigerian entrepreneurs and drive transformative change in key sectors: healthcare, education, and agriculture. With a funding pool of US$220,000, an…
FeatureDetailsApplication DeadlineUnspecifiedProgramme Duration2 YearsEligibilityNigerian graduates with a minimum of Second Class Upper in Bachelor’s/Master’s degreeAge LimitMaximum of 26 years by December 31, 2025Experience RequirementCompletion of NYSC & maximum of 2 years post-NYSC experienceCore Areas CoveredAsset & Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Project Management, Investment Operations, Compliance, Audit, and Risk ManagementSkills RequiredAnalytical, Communication, Interpersonal, Microsoft Office proficiencyOfficial WebsiteNSIA Young Leadership Programme The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has officially opened applications for the 2025 Young Leadership Programme (NYLP). This prestigious initiative is a vital component of NSIA’s broader commitment to nation-building and human capital development. By offering a structured two-year training programme, NSIA…
DetailsInformationApplication DeadlineApril 13, 2025Eligible ApplicantsStudents enrolled at any of the 50 Public TVET Colleges in South AfricaBusiness Ownership RequirementEntrants must own at least 50% of the business they are submittingCompetition RoundsCollege internal rounds, regional rounds, and national grand finaleGrand Finale DateSeptember 2025Prize PoolR320,000 in prizesAdditional BenefitsMentorship, business support, networking opportunitiesApplication ProcessOnline registration and form submissionOfficial WebsiteAllan Gray Makers Entrepreneurship Inter-College Competition The 2025 Allan Gray Makers Entrepreneurship Inter-College Competition is now open for applications, providing an exciting opportunity for TVET students in South Africa to showcase their entrepreneurial talent. With a strong focus on fostering a culture of entrepreneurship, this…
Scholarship NameEligibilityScholarship ValueApplication LevelCGPA RequirementMTN Science and Technology Scholarship (STS)300 level students in Science & Technology coursesN300,000 per year300 level in Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education3.0/4 or 3.5/5 (Universities & Colleges of Education); 3.0 (Polytechnics – OND to HND); 3.0 (Direct Entry)MTN Scholarship for Blind Students (SBS)200 & 300 level blind students in any courseN300,000 per year200 & 300 level (Law students must be in 300 level)2.5 (Universities & Colleges of Education); 2.0 (Polytechnics – OND to HND)Top 10 UTME ScholarshipTop 10 JAMB UTME scorersN300,000 per year100 level and aboveMeet grade requirements The MTN Foundation Scholarship Program is one…
DetailInformationApplication DeadlineThursday, April 17, 2025Fellowship NameTejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence FellowshipOrganizerThe Africa Institute, Global Studies UniversityLocationSharjah, UAEGrant Amount50,000 AED total (including accommodation, airfare, visa, and a stipend of 10,000 AED per month)EligibilityNovelists, short story writers, playwrights, poets, and scriptwriters focusing on Africa and its diasporaLanguagesArabic, English, and other African languages consideredResidency DurationThree monthsPublication & Production SupportThe Africa Institute may publish texts or facilitate productions of theatre and film scriptsApplication LinkVisit the Official Webpage The 2025 Africa Institute Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship is now open for applications, offering a prestigious opportunity for writers focused on Africa and its diaspora. This esteemed…
FeatureDetailsApplication Deadline14 April 2025Fellowship DurationJuly 2025 – July 2026Eligible ApplicantsYoung African women (refugees, internally displaced persons, or stateless)Age Requirement18-40 yearsEligibility CriteriaLeaders of campaigns or women groups, members of consortiums or collectives, young women engaged in cross-conflict negotiations, young women politicians in officeTarget RegionsThe Great Lakes, the Sahel, and The Horn of AfricaParticipating CountriesBurundi, Cameroon, Chad, DRC, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, The Gambia, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, UgandaFellowship BenefitsCapacity building, technical support, mentorship, solidarity, access to networks and fundingMore InformationVisit Official Webpage About the 2025 I AM NALA Fellowship on Women in Peace &…
