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The ECO30 Sustainable Living Challenge is aimed at promoting sustainable living practices among individuals and households. The primary goal of the challenge is to encourage individuals and households to adopt sustainable habits and lifestyles that contribute to a healthier environment and a more sustainable future. Read Also: Nigerian Female Agripreneurs Compete for Grants Up to $300,000 in WAYA Awards ECO30 will encourage individuals to make changes in their daily lives that promote sustainability, reduce waste, and help mitigate the impacts of climate change. The challenge aims to create a community of individuals committed to living sustainably and positively impacting the…

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Call For Applications: African Union (AU) Digital and Innovation Fellowship Program (Cohort 2) for African Tech Innovators (Fully Funded to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) The African Union Digital and Innovation Fellowship Program is a robust 12-month program that aims to identify and deploy highly competent tech innovators from the African continent to units and organs within the African Union headquarters as ‘resident fellows’ to understand the system within those units, identify data management challenges within the systems and solve the challenges identified by co-creating and building innovative tailor-made products and processes that improve data management processes and the overall work of the…

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Call For Applications: StarNews Business Competition ( Up to N5,000,000). StarNews Mobile and the Global Black Economic Forum (GBEF) have announced a call for applications for the launch of their Business Competition in Lagos, Nigeria which seeks to empower Nigeria’s most promising businesses that are classified as Small-Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with invaluable investment and partnership opportunities from the United States. The competition held in partnership with MTN and the United Nations Agency for International Development (USAID), will offer a platform for emerging entrepreneurs to showcase their ventures and gain national visibility over 10 weeks between April 8 to June 14, 2024. It will…

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Nigerian women excelling in the green economy have a chance to win $200,000 in grant aid to boost their businesses, courtesy of the Climate Gender Equity Fund (CGEF) established by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and Amazon. The funds, allocated through the CGEF’s “She Sustains Accelerator Programme,” aim to support and empower innovative climate-focused startups and early-stage green businesses through education, mentorship, and financing. A total of 56 winners will be selected, with the first two cohorts each producing nineteen winners, and the third cohort contributing an additional 18 winners. Read Also: Ingressive for Good (I4G) DataCamp Scholarship…

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Call-for-Application: TotalEnergies Nigeria International Masters Degree Scholarship 2024 TotalEnergies is a global multi-energy company that produces and supplies energy: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gas, renewables, and electricity. Over 100,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, clean, reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. As a company with over 500 professions in more than 130 countries, TotalEnergies places sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of populations by offering high safety and environmental standards, strong ethical values, an innovation culture…

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Call For Applications: SDGs Campus Ambassador Program (Lead, Impact and Innovate) The SDGs Campus Ambassador Program is a 10-week leadership program for students in tertiary institutions, aimed at educating, transforming their mindset, and raising their commitment to becoming global leaders and active changemakers for sustainable development. The SDGs Campus Ambassadors Program recognizes the pivotal role that students in tertiary institutions play in shaping the future. As future leaders and influencers, their mindset, commitment, and actions can significantly impact the trajectory of sustainable development. This 10-week leadership program aims to educate, transform, and empower students to become global leaders and active…

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Call For Application: Sankofatech Achievers in Technology Program 2024 (up to $2,000) Sankofatech’s Achievers in Technology (AIT) is a rigorous four-year scholarship and mentorship program that aims to produce the next generation of African technology professionals in the United States. Sankofatech believes technology is not the preferred career path for youth of African descent due to lack of knowledge about the industry, community misconception (i.e., not perceived as prestigious), and lack of access to resources. They aim to tackle these problems through the AIT program. AIT scholars go through a rigorous four-year program that equips them with essential skills and access…

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Call For Applications: Nigerian Youth SDGs Civic Leadership Program 2024 (Funded) The Civic Leadership Programme aims to encourage and empower the next wave of young and representative decision-makers towards meaningful youth participation in local democracy, social justice, and well-being. The program will provide young people with leadership development and opportunities to engage with elected government and members of society to identify problems and co-create solutions that will transform society. Read Also: How to Find Visa-Sponsored Jobs in Canada The Civic Leadership Programme (CLiP) will provide five (5) young people in Enugu East Senatorial District with skills to get involved in…

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Call For Applications: OceanHub Africa Acceleration Program 2024-2025 OceanHub Africa, Africa’s leading enabler of ocean-impact entrepreneurship, is excited to announce the launch of the fifth cohort of its eight-month acceleration program. This initiative aims to support up to fifteen of Africa’s most promising impact-driven for-profit startups dedicated to preserving and restoring the health of the ocean. Our accelerator is committed to nurturing environmentally conscious and profitable ventures. We strive to foster an economy that effectively combats global warming, overexploitation, and pollution of the oceans. Leveraging our extensive network of stakeholders and facilitators, we offer an innovative hybrid program. This program…

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Call for Applications: Female Founders & Funders Program We are thrilled to unveil our latest initiative, the Female Founders & Funders Program, our first-ever incubation and acceleration program designed for women. Are you a female founder? You will discover the essentials for startup growth, including business strategy, product development, marketing and funding. You will receive guidance and mentorship from industry leaders. And if you are a funder/angel investor, you will learn deal sourcing due diligence, portfolio management, investment strategies and more. You will connect with successful women in the investment landscape, gaining insights for your investment journey. We invite you to participate…

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