Nominations for the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Awards, which recognize exceptional young people from across the Commonwealth, are now open. The awards, held each year in March, celebrate the outstanding contributions young people (aged 15-29) are making towards tackling global issues, improving lives and achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Previous winners have enjoyed international …
Call For Application Context Food and nutrition security remains the most fundamental challenges to human welfare and economic growth in Africa. Unfortunately, Africa is not on track to meet the food security and nutrition targets of Sustainable Development Goal 2. In order to help address this issue, a renewed focus is required to address …
Apply now to be a part of the next generation of African leaders! The Mandela Washington Fellowship will bring up to 700 young leaders to the United States in the summer of 2023 for a comprehensive executive-style program that is designed to build skills and empower Fellows to lead in their respective sectors and communities. …
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The Africa Startup Initiative Program is a program founded by Moh Damush, Telecel Group CEO as a CSR activity. Telecel Group then partnered with Startup bootcamp AfriTech to create the ASIP Accelerator Program which contributes in a meaningful way to the African community to help the young Startups in Africa whose innovative ideas are creating …
FB is pleased to announce its Facebook Accelerator Program to provide training, support and funding to enable great communities to make an even greater positive impact in the world. In their discussions with community leaders over the last few years, Facebook learned that many of them are looking for support and guidance in how to …
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Deadline to enter is November 1st by midnight (ET) Please read the Poster Contest Rules before submitting your application form with your poster design. Entries will be eliminated if requirements are not followed exactly. Please read the rules carefully before you enter and make sure your poster has everything it needs. It’s very important …
WGAPE is pleased to announce a Small Grant Program for junior African researchers to explore a question of interest in African political economy. Successful applicants will receive between $6,000 and $9,000 USD in support, and will be matched with a senior researcher from the WGAPE organizers or executive committee, who will provide feedback and general …
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Description In this round of the African agriculture strand of the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Innovate UK is investing up to £2 million towards the funding of projects. The African agriculture strand of the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) scheme supports a partnership between: A UK registered higher education or further education institution, research and technology …
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Africa Grants for Youth Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth; The Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi Donor Trust Fund (YEI MDTF) is a key grantmaking vehicle of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). The YEI MDTF is seeking project proposals from eligible grant recipients to provide business development services to youth-led MSMEs and start-ups on the African …
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The Gilchrist Educational Trust offers an award of £15,000 to support original and challenging overseas fieldwork carried out by small teams of university academics and other researchers. About the Award The Gilchrist Fieldwork Award, of the Gilchrist Educational Trust, was first awarded in 1990. It is entirely owned, funded and awarded by the Trust, …
