Category: Accelerator

The WomenLift Health 2025 Nigeria Signature Leadership Journey Program is a fully funded, 12-month initiative designed to empower mid-career women in Nigeria’s public health sector. In partnership with the Women In Leadership Advancement Network (WILAN), this program offers a transformative experience aimed at enhancing leadership skills, fostering inclusive networks, and driving impactful change in global…

TEC Innovate is a hybrid experience that provides aspiring technologists with the necessary skills, connections, and confidence to pursue a rewarding career in technology. This transformative journey begins with virtual learning modules and ends with an exciting two-day in-person event at Google NYC. TEC Innovate uses Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT) expertise to offer customized…

Applications are open for the Techstars Web3 Accelerator 2024. This accelerator works with entrepreneurs to develop web3 technologies and enable the next wave of growth in the decentralized internet and tokenized economies. They invest in and accelerate founders, enabling the onboarding and engagement of web3’s first one billion users. There is a significant push towards…

Join Power Shift Africa, a premier Pan-African think-and-do tank, as an Adaptation Fellow to drive climate resilience and sustainable development across the continent. This six-month role (renewable once) offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical mission, building a solutions-oriented team to unlock Africa’s developmental pathways. Objectives: Gain hands-on experience in climate change adaptation…

Lafarge is a world leader in building materials, with top-ranking positions in its Cement, Aggregates & Concrete businesses. Located in 64 countries with 65,000 employees, the vision of Lafarge in Nigeria is to be the most trusted and preferred partner of Nigerian construction professionals and home builders by delivering cement and concrete solutions that are…

Applications are open for the ILO Freelance Fast Forward Program 2024. Elevate your skillset, start a successful freelance career, and achieve independent income with this exclusive scholarship opportunity to empower learners with the most demanded tech skills. Join the fully-funded program provided by the International Labour Organization (ILO), through its PROSPECTS programme in Egypt, in partnership…

CcHUB is Nigeria’s first open living lab and pre-incubation space being designed to be a multi-functional, multi-purpose space where work to catalyze creative social tech ventures takes place. The HUB is a place for technologists, social entrepreneurs, government, tech companies, impact investors and hackers in and around Lagos to co-create new solutions to the many…

Applications are now open for the Africa CDC Youth Pre-Conference (YPC) 2024. The Africa CDC will hold the 2024 Africa CDC Youth Pre-Conference (YPC 2024) in Rabat, Morocco on November 23-24, 2024, with the theme “Amplifying Youth Voices: Youth Shaping Health Policy, Practice, and Research in Africa”. Its goal is to highlight the remarkable contributions…

Applications to be part of the2025 MultiChoice Talent Factory East Africa, West Africa and Southern Africa Academy are now open. MTF is a 12-month long industry readiness programme that affords the opportunity to learn from some of the leading players in TV and Film while acquiring valuable experience in directing, producing, cinematography, commissioning, direction and many more…

Applications for the Stem Educator Immersion Program 2024 are now open. The STEM Educator Immersion Program features a series of engaging physical and online workshops, expertly facilitated by seasoned STEM education specialists and experienced teachers. This training is for teachers who have passion for science, technology, engineering or mathematics only. Participants will gain valuable insights and skills…

The African MasterClass Series is a free 8 weeks’ online immersive learning experience that empowers early-stage and mid-level non-profit professionals, entrepreneurs, social innovators and changemakers to solve pressing problems on the continent and scale lasting impact through innovation. Africa is rising and requires innovators, thought-leaders and visionaries who will work with big ideas and leverage…

Applications are open for the Startupbootcamp Energy and Sustainability Accelerator 2024. The accelerator is designed to support innovative startups specializing in energy and sustainability. The accelerator aims to drive global impact by supporting startups that are developing solutions with the potential to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges in energy and sustainability. By fostering…

Applications are now open for the 2024 ITU Equals in Tech Awards. The EQUALS Global Partnership is seeking nominations for the 2024 EQUALS in Technology Awards. Every year, EQUALS seeks nominations from committed and creative initiatives aimed at providing women and girls with equal access to the internet, the necessary digital skills, and career opportunities…

The Project’s goal is to address inclusive economic empowerment for African women and gender inequality. The Project specifically aims to increase access to funding, mentorship, and visibility for Women-led Small and Medium Enterprises (WSMEs), as well as the capacity and sustainability of the enablers supporting WSMEs. Who can Apply? We’re looking for WSME’s and Enablers…

The Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program is an internship that aims to balance theory with real-world application, providing participants with the necessary multi-disciplinary intellectual development, practical skills, and research abilities to think in new ways to solve complex governance challenges. The Program also serves as a strategy for developing a pipeline of young pan-African…

Are you UNEMPLOYED and seeking an opportunity to develop yourself in order to secure employment as  a Digital Skills Associate or Sales Associate after 6-weeks of Employability Training? Simply Exponential Consult Limited (SECL) is a Vocational Training Centre (VTC) and Partner to the LSETF-USADF Employability Program for the training of  Digital Skills Associate or Sales Associate …

Applications are now open for the Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition 2024. The Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition (CEC) seeks to empower entrepreneurs, particularly young people, to work toward a more peaceful and sustainable world. Participants are invited to submit socially impactful ideas and projects, as well as to make a concrete commitment to and implement one or more…

The Federal Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the Nigeria Economic Summit Group, is accepting applications for the 2024 NESG Essay Competition. The NESG Essay Competition 2024 aims to engage young undergraduates who are passionate about the country’s development. Selected participants will receive financial grants, certificates, and internship opportunities. NESG Essay Competition 2024 Details: The…

Join the ECOWAS Cybersecurity Hackathon to showcase your skills and creativity. Collaborate with a group of forward-thinking individuals to tackle real-world cybersecurity challenges. Join the ECOWAS Cybersecurity Hackathon and help shape a secure and sustainable future for West Africa! About the ECOWAS Cybersecurity Hackathon The ECOWAS Cybersecurity Hackathon is a Capture the Flag (CTF) competition organized…

Applications for the 2024 CIPM Essay Competition for University and Polytechnic Undergraduates are currently open. The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) Annual Essay Competition will award selected essay entries with cash prizes of N300,000, HRM books, and free access to a wide range of employers. Winners will also receive free student registration…

We are excited to announce our upcoming Business Optimization Workshop exclusively designed for women entrepreneurs. This transformative workshop aims to equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to enhance your business operations, streamline processes, and drive sustainable growth. Eligibility criteria for the training are as follows: A woman entrepreneur based in Lagos, Nigeria Once…

Academic Hive for African Scholars is currently accepting applications for the 2024 Summer Institute in Computational Social Science, Calabar (SICSS-Calabar) in Nigeria. The SICSS-Calabar is a fully funded week-long program that will take place in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, from September 23 to 28, 2024. The Summer Institute, funded by the Templeton World Charity…

Applications are open for the third cohort of the Umi Mentorship Program for Mums of African Descent 2024. The Umi Mentorship Program is one of the flagship products at Umi. It helps new mothers and mums of children below 3 years old become better versions of themselves as mothers, wives, partners and professionals by tapping into…

Applications are now open for the Google for Startups Accelerator – Canada 2024. This 10-week accelerator program is designed for high-potential Seed to Series A tech startups based in Canada. Each accelerator has a cohort of 10-15 top startups who work together to solve specific technical challenges that will help them grow their businesses through…

Have a vision to create change in your community? Are you ready to share your youth-led innovative solutions and accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals? Join the EU Empowerment Fund through the Global Youth Mobilization Open Call 2024. This call aims to fund innovative local ideas from young people that contribute to achieving the Sustainable…

Applications are now open for the RBC Women in Cleantech Accelerator 2024-2026. To address the world’s climate challenges, we require more than just good ideas. To have a meaningful impact, we need a diverse range of perspectives. This means that women and people from underrepresented communities must be more involved in the solution than ever…