Call For Applications: YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program 2024 (Online Cohort 52) The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is the United States government’s signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders. The Accra Regional Leadership Centre (RLC) caters to 9 West African countries: Togo, Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast, The Gambia, Burkina Faso, Liberia, Cameroon, and Sierra Leone. The RLC is hosted by the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA). The Center offers an innovative and game-changing leadership training program and develops the skills of young people so that they become the change they want to…
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Call for Applications: 2025 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship ($100,000 Stipend) Applications for the 2025 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship are now open. The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships are a 12-month programme designed to support the professional development of future African leaders. The Fellowship programme invites emerging leaders from across Africa to apply to join the 2025 cohort of MIF Fellows and make the most of this opportunity. The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship is a flagship initiative of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation that equips Fellows with technical and leadership skills and enables them to contribute directly to research and policy design at their host institutions. Past…
Call for Applications: AGRA Value4Her Nigeria Project ( Financial Access, Business Support, Networking Opportunities) Are you a woman in agriculture looking to scale your business, improve your financial management, access financial support and unlock access to new markets? The AGRA Value4Her Nigeria project, in partnership with the African Management Institute (AMI), is here to support your growth. The AGRA-AMI collaboration aims to empower 3,000 women-led agribusinesses in Nigeria, equipping them with essential tools, networks, and resources to succeed. By offering personalized business development services, financial support, and access to market, the program is designed to foster growth, innovation, and job creation within…
Call For Application: The African Development Bank (AfDB) 2025 Internship Program – Session 1 for Young Africans (Monthly Stipend Available) Applications are now open for the 2025 African Development Bank (AfDB) Internship Program. Established in 1964, the African Development Bank is the premier pan-African development institution, promoting economic growth and social progress across the continent. There are 81 member states, including 54 in Africa (Regional Member Countries). The Internship program is part of a wider Talent Management Framework which facilitates the Bank to deliver on the Ten-Year Strategy and the High 5s. Participants in the Program are selected on…
Call for Applications: The Climate & Care Initiative Fund (Up to USD $50,000 per project) The Climate & Care Initiative, supported by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and led by a consortium including the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD), Oxfam Canada, and Fundación Avina in collaboration with the Global Alliance for Care, seeks innovative practices that connect climate and care to promote equitable and sustainable development and a just transition. This fund is a call to action for those at the forefront of climate and care work to support organizations and initiatives to develop evidence on…
Call for Applications: WHO Internship Program ( Living Allowance, Medical Coverage , Lunch Vouchers and other Benefits) The WHO Internship Program is an outstanding opportunity for students and recent graduates specializing in various technical and administrative fields. This program aims at building a diverse cultural community committed to bringing positive health developments worldwide. It is a thin silver line in the darker times where multiple social, political, economic, and religious conflicts have shattered the world. The bright students are exhilarated to become a part of the World Health Organization internship program in fulfilling its mission of creating a dynamic health…
Call For Applications: Schlumberger Foundation Fellowship (Faculty For The Future) (Up to $50,000 Annual Grant) The Schlumberger Foundation Faculty Fellowship focuses on developing and emerging countries where women are underrepresented in STEM disciplines. The Schlumberger Foundation Faculty For The Future Fellowship offers an annual grant of $50,000 per year to women from developing and emerging economies to pursue PhD or Post-doctoral research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields at leading universities worldwide. Apply Also: Canada Offers Visa-Sponsored Egg Packing Jobs to Foreign Workers Faculty for the Future fellowships are awarded to women from developing and emerging economies who…
Call For Application: Dell Technologies Graduation Project Competition(Dell Envision the Future Competition) ( $12,000 Prizes) The Dell Technologies Graduation Project is intended to spark the creativity of students for their graduation projects to play an active role in the Transformation of IT and get the opportunity to shine and win prizes. For the top three winners of the Dell Envision the Future Competition, a sum of $12,000 will be shared, including certifications, and mentorship opportunities by top professionals from Dell. Eligibility Criteria: Read Also: Call for Applications: Agri Innovators Hackathon Benefits: Selection Process The competition consists of 3 phases: Project…
Call for Applications: USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge ($250,000 Grant Capital) USADF is excited to request proposals for the USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge. Proposals are invited from eligible African off-grid energy companies. Award: Selected enterprises will receive funding in the form of grant capital of up to $250,000. To be considered for the Challenge, applicants must be majority African-owned and managed private companies and organizations (including non-profit and not-for-profit) registered and operating in any of the following countries in Africa (Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo (South Kivu), Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan,…
Call For Application: Unrestricted Grants for African NGOs ($25,000) Are you a local and growing NGO driving change in your community? The StartPoint Grant 2024 is your opportunity to amplify your impact. StartPoint, an initiative of the African Philanthropy Forum, is dedicated to connecting Africa’s development sector by linking donors with credible, African-led organizations like yours. This year, we are proud to offer five unrestricted grants of $5,000 each to organizations that are making a meaningful difference in Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, and Tanzania. Why Apply? We know the challenges local organizations face, and we believe in the…