Call For Application: Female Health & Hygiene Accelerator 2024 (€10,000 grant) Are you a growing enterprise making a splash in the female health and hygiene space with a sound business model and track record, as well as first sales under your belt, and actively working in any of the target countries Kenya, Uganda and/or Ghana? Join this capacity building, networking, and financing opportunities to elevate your business to new heights. Apply for the Female Health & Hygiene Accelerator 2024. The Accelerator, the first of its kind, is tailored to meet the needs of sustainable, women-focused impact businesses. It combines proven acceleration…
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Call for Applications: Creative Business Cup Nigeria 2024 for young Entrepreneurs (1 million naira grant) Creative Business Cup is much more than just a competition – it is a global year-round initiative that empowers entrepreneurs in the creative industries, helping them grow their business ideas, connecting them to investors and the global markets, and strengthening their innovative capabilities to the benefit of industry and society. The Creative Business Cup provides an opportunity to get exposure and to meet industry partners and investors. The purpose of CBC Nigeria is to empower not only the participating startups but also the creative startup…
Call for Applications: UNIDO Global Cleantech Innovation Program 2024 for Nigerian-based Startups and SMEs GCIP is a program led by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) in partnership with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF). GCIP promotes cleantech innovation and entrepreneurship in emerging markets and developing economies to address climate challenges and foster sustainable development. Read Also: AI Accelerator AI for Changemakers Program Global Cleantech Innovation Programme promotes innovation and entrepreneurship in emerging markets and developing economies to address climate and environmental challenges. GCIP supports start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with innovative…
Call For Applications: The Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR) Scheme 2024/2025 The Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR) scheme, part of the Science, Industry, and Translation program, aims to increase the knowledge and awareness in UK universities of cutting-edge industrial science, research and innovation. The scheme provides opportunities for enthusiastic, highly experienced industrial scientists and entrepreneurs to spend one day a week at a university developing a bespoke project to: Requirements The scheme is open to applicants of any nationality, who are eligible to work in the UK for the duration of the award. Applicants should have a background in…
Call For Applications: Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge 2024 for Startups (€100K Grand Prize) The Global Challenge is a renowned international startup competition organized by Hello Tomorrow since 2014. It is uniquely designed to address the needs of early-stage deep-tech startups across all industries. The Challenge gives deep tech and science-based entrepreneurs around the globe a platform for their projects, providing opportunities for equity-free funding, global visibility, and connections with key players in the deep tech ecosystem. To date, previous winners and finalists have already raised more than $3 billion in funding. Read Also: Call For Applications: F.I.T. Africa Program Analyst…
Canon Foundation-Kyoto University Japan-Africa Exchange Program.Based on the Memorandum of Understanding concluded between the Canon Foundation in Europe (CFE) and Kyoto University (KU), the Canon Foundation-Kyoto University Japan-Africa Exchange Program started in 2018. The program offers fellowships to highly qualified researchers in fields of research related to African Studies. The program is intended to support 1) fellows from KU who want to do research in Africa, and 2) for scholars from Kyoto University’s partner institutes in Africa who want to do research in Kyoto. The fellowships are for a minimum period of three months six weeks up to a maximum of one year between April 1,…
Call For Applications: F.I.T. Africa Program Analyst Training Apply now to join F.I.T. Africa as a Program Analyst. Facilitating Impact and Transformation Advisory Africa LTD (F.I.T Africa) is a leading impact advisory organization dedicated to catalyzing positive change across the continent. In their quest to transform Africa, they work alongside private, public, and third-sector partners globally to develop transformational leadership Talents, Insights, Programs, and Strategies (TIPS). No one day is the same – a typical day as a Program Analyst at F.I.T. Africa is dynamic and rewarding. For example, you will be assigned a client and will be required to manage…
Call For Applications: ShowcaseHER Training Program 2024 for African Female Entrepreneurs( win up to $1,000 business/export grant) African Female Entrepreneurs. ShowcaseHER is an online export-readiness accelerator program fully sponsored by Afreximbank and powered/implemented by ImpactHER. It is an intensive online six-month program targeted at providing capacity-building trainings, business mentorship, and advisory services to women-led businesses across Africa including the Caribbeans. The program aims to provide participants with tailored training and support on various topics which includes export documentation and procedures, trade financing, regulation and compliance, export contract and logistics, export capacity, e-commerce in export and market strategy, as well as business…
Call For Applications: You grant Impact Hub Kigali(IHK) and World Food Program(WFP) The IGNITE 3.0 (Up to $25,000 in grant funding) Impact Hub Kigali, in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP), launched the third edition of the IGNITE Challenge, with a primary focus on empowering refugees and addressing their livelihood needs. This initiative seeks to foster entrepreneurship and investment in ventures with a particular emphasis on serving refugee populations. WHAT THE PROGRAM OFFERS Selected ventures will have access to the following benefits that will support them to scale their businesses: WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? We are seeking dynamic…
Call For Applications: Global Youth Hackathon on Food Waste (Up to $3500 grant) The Global Youth Hackathon on Food Waste is designed to engage passionate individuals in developing innovative, community-based solutions to combat food waste. Participants will collaborate, receive mentorship and refine their proposals through several stages, culminating in actionable initiatives that can significantly reduce food waste within their communities. Teams and individuals interested in participating can submit preliminary proposals in English, which will be reviewed by a diverse panel of evaluators from WFF, KidsforSDGs, and technical experts. The top 15 proposals will be selected for inclusion in the hackathon. Organizers will pair…