Call For Applications: Digital Energy Challenge 2025 for Startups in Africa (Up to €150,000 Grant funding) Are you a start-up looking to scale up your digital innovation project in Africa’s energy sector? The 2025 Digital Energy Challenge for Start-ups will reward 3 to 4 Start-ups that are developing digital innovative projects aimed at accelerating access to energy, boosting the energy transition and improving the operational efficiency of players in the energy access and grid services in Africa. Apply Also: AfCFTA Research Grant for Final-Year Economics Students (Up to 2 Million Naira) The three themes for the 2025 call for projects are: Eligibility…
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Call For Applications: MTN Scholarship 2025 for Undergraduates (Up to N300,000 Grant) MTN Scholarship Scheme provides an annual platform for recognizing and rewarding dedicated, high-performing students across Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions. Every year, the MTN Foundation offers a N300,000 reward to undergraduate Nigerian students in universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education. The MTN Scholarship Scheme is one of the flagship programs of the MTN Foundation since 2010, and is open to eligible undergraduate students studying in Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions. Launched in 2012, the scholarship is targeted at eligible 200 and 300 level blind students studying any course in Nigerian…
Call For Applications: NSIA Prize for Innovation (NPI) 3.0 (Up to US$220,000 Funding, Mentorship, and a Five-Week all-Expenses-Paid Training Program in Silicon Valley, USA.) Does your startup have the potential to drive innovation and deliver impactful solutions in healthcare, education, or agriculture? If so, apply for the NPI 3.0 for a chance to win a share of US$220,000, the Cascador Prize for impact valued at US$45,000, and a five-week all-expenses-paid training program in Silicon Valley, USA. Apply Also: England to Hire Care Workers Starting The NSIA Prize for Innovation (NPI), an initiative of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), is designed…
New Rules for Care Workers in England: What You Need to Know If you’re a care worker in England, there’s some exciting news for you! Starting April 9, 2025, care providers in England will be required to prioritize recruiting care workers who are already in the UK before hiring talent from overseas. This major policy shift, announced on March 12, 2025, aims to provide better job security and opportunities for care workers already navigating the sponsorship system in England. Apply Also: ETIAS Launch Delayed Until Late 2025: What Travelers Need to Know Why This Matters This new rule is part of the government’s broader…
In a surprising update, the European Union has confirmed that the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) will not be operational until the second half of 2025. This announcement, made in February 2025, has left millions of travelers from 59 visa-exempt countries in limbo, as they await the new entry requirements for short-term visits to Europe. Apply Also: How to Study in the UK without IELTS in 2025: Step-by-Step Guide What Is ETIAS? ETIAS is a new travel authorization system designed to enhance border security across the Schengen Area. Modeled after systems like the U.S. ESTA, Canada’s eTA, and Australia’s Electronic Travel Authority, ETIAS…
The UK is one of the most popular study destinations for international students, and the good news is that you can study there without IELTS. In this article we will taking out time to show you study in the UK without IELTS. Many UK universities accept alternative proofs of English proficiency, making it easier for students who may not have taken or performed well in the IELTS exam. Below is a detailed guide on how to study in the UK without IELTS, including a list of universities, alternative requirements, and application tips. Apply Also: EU-Global Youth Mobilization Youth Empowerment Fund for…
Call For Applications: AfCFTA Research Grant for Final-Year Economics Students (Up to 2 Million Naira) The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Research Grant is now open for applications. We are pleased to offer up to 2 Million Naira in research support to final-year Economics students in Nigeria whose research aligns with AfCFTA’s vision for Africa’s economic integration. Objective: The AfCFTA Research Grant aims to promote research and analysis on topics related to the African Continental Free Trade Area. The grant seeks to support final-year Economics students in Nigeria who are conducting research on AfCFTA-related topics. Eligibility: To be eligible…
Call For Applications: ECO30 3.0 Sustainable Living Challenge The ECO30 Sustainable Living Challenge is aimed at promoting sustainable living practices among individuals, households and organizations. The challenge aims to raise awareness about the importance of sustainable living and empower participants to make positive changes that reduce their carbon footprint and promote a more sustainable future. ECO30 is focused on the three dimensions of sustainable development: economic Sustainability, Social Sustainability, and Environmental Sustainability. The challenge will take place throughout April 2025 and is designed to encourage individuals to adopt sustainable habits in their daily lives for 30 days. The ECO30 Sustainable Living Challenge is aimed at…
Call For Applications: Youth Climate Entrepreneurship Fellowship (Y-CEF): 3rd Cohort Youth Climate Entrepreneurship Fellowship (Y-CEF): Third Cohort • Empowering young changemakers to address climate challenges through entrepreneurship! • The Youth Climate Entrepreneurship Fellowship (Y-CEF) is now accepting applications for its third cohort. • Turn your innovative ideas into impactful, sustainable businesses. Eligibility: • Open to youth in Bauchi, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Nasarawa, Niger, Plateau, and the FCT. Benefits • Expert training on climate entrepreneurship and sustainable business development. • Practical tools to identify and tackle climate challenges in your community. • Mentorship from seasoned professionals in climate action and entrepreneurship. •…
Call For Applications: UfM Energy & Climate Business Forum 2025: Deal-Making Workshops & Elevator Pitches for Entrepreneurs Advancing Green Innovation The UfM Energy and Climate Business Forum 2025 will be held on 12 May 2025 as part of the Kuwait Sustainable Energy Week (KSEW), bringing together key stakeholders from the Euro-Mediterranean and Gulf regions to address pressing challenges in energy transition and climate resilience. This year’s forum builds on the success of the previous edition, in collaboration with RCREEE and under the patronage of the Kuwaiti Minister of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy. The event will foster cross-regional collaboration, support private sector development, promote sustainable energy solutions, and…