Tag: Accelerator Programs

Apply to the FG Cooperative Youths Farmers & Allied Entrepreneurs Programme 2025! The Cooperative Youth Farmers & Allied Entrepreneurs Programme, part of the NIYEEDEP, strives to improve economic prospects for youth and assist them in agriculture-related initiatives. The Youths Off The Street Initiative (YOTSI) collaborated with the Nigerian Senate (10th Assembly) Committee on Sports Development…

The NBCC Women and Youth Entrepreneurship Development Initiative is back, and it’s bigger and better! Cohort 3 promises hands-on training in diverse, high-demand skills to empower entrepreneurs for success. Courses Offered: Photography & Videography Shoe Making Arts and Crafts Hairdressing Confectionery Dressmaking Makeup Artistry Hydroponic Farming Program Highlights: Comprehensive vocational training Business development, Digital Marketing…

Applications are now open for the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program 2025. 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…

Applications are now open for the 2025 UNDP timbuktoo MineTech Accelerator Programme. Are you an innovative entrepreneur building groundbreaking solutions for the mining sector in Africa? Are you using technology such as data visualisation, drone applications with particular focus on waste treatment, efficient mineral recovery methods, and data interpretation, or other mining innovations that enhance operational…

Applications are now open for the 2025 Crafting Tomorrow Program. The Crafting Tomorrow Program focuses on the intersection of climate change and socioeconomic issues. It targets areas such as energy access, food security, disaster risk management, sanitation, and waste management, all of which require innovative solutions. Program Structure This 12 weeks intensive program provides young…

Applications are open for the 2025 Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC) STEM Challenge. LASRIC is looking for funding-ready solutions that will help students expand their STEM knowledge. The solutions should be applicable to students ranging from primary school to tertiary level. Focus Areas: FutureTech, Al/Robotics, GreenTech, Inclusivity Tech, EdTech/General Tech Skills and…

Applications are now open for the World IP Day 2025 Youth Video Competition. The World IP Day 2025 Youth Video Competition honors the importance of music and intellectual property rights in our lives. Individuals or groups are invited to submit a 60- to 90-second video that depicts the relationship between music, intellectual property rights, innovation,…

Applications are open for the Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme 2025. The Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme—a proud partnership between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and FATE Foundation—is excited to announce the application call for the 12th cohort of Orange Corners Nigeria in Lagos! For over five years, they have empowered ambitious entrepreneurs to turn their…

Applications are open for the Cucalorus Works-in-Progress Lab for Filmmakers 2025. The Cucalorus Works-in-Progress (WiP) Lab supports social justice documentaries with a focus on Black storytelling. Co-designed and coordinated by Working Films, participating artists receive feedback on their work-in-progress and explore audience engagement strategies through workshops, consultations, and community screenings during a weeklong residency at Cucalorus’…

About Oroko Radio: Oroko Radio is a not-for-profit independent internet radio station based in Accra, Ghana. Their mission is to connect, inspire, and empower through conversation, collaboration, and community. They focus on reclaiming and re-centering narratives from African and Diasporic artistic communities, emphasizing local perspectives in Accra and fostering relationships with like-minded projects globally. Residency…

Are you a startup founder with an innovative solution ready to take the world by storm? The Startup Grind Global Pitch Battle 2025 is your chance to showcase your idea, gain global recognition, and connect with industry leaders and investors. About the Pitch Battle The Startup Grind Global Pitch Battle is an integral part of…

Applications are now open for the 2025 EY Africa Enterprise Impact Program. Are you an entrepreneur with an innovative business solution that can disrupt or transform the African Market? EY helps companies thrive and transform by reshaping themselves, experimenting with new ideas and solutions, and scaling for success. We are looking for established black-owned companies located…

Are you a student passionate about driving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in your campus community? The AIIDEV SDGs Campus Ambassador Programme – Cohort 3 is your opportunity to become a leader in advancing sustainable development initiatives while building your skills and network. About the Programme The AIIDEV SDGs Campus Ambassador Programme is…

Are you a young Nigerian passionate about agribusiness? The Green Money Project 2025 is your chance to gain the resources, training, and support you need to turn your agribusiness ideas into reality. This initiative is designed to empower Nigerian youth by fostering innovation, sustainability, and economic growth in the agricultural sector. About the Green Money…

Applications are now open for the Deloitte-SuaCode Smartphone Programming Course – January 2025 Cohort. This fully-funded program offers young Africans the opportunity to learn coding using just a smartphone. About the Program: SuaCode is a smartphone-based online course that teaches coding in English and French to Africans with little or no programming experience through the…

Apply to be the next UNDP/Samsung Generation17 Young Leader! Young leaders, with their commitments and aspirations, are remodeling the world and driving progress on the SDGs to create a greater future for all. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals—often called the Global Goals—are an pressing name to motion worldwide to defend weak populations and the planet…

Calling all UfM Member States’ young visionaries between the ages of 18 and 29! Are you eager to improve your project development and soft skills? Applications are now open for the Union for Mediterranean (UfM) Med Youth Lab 2024. The UfM Med Youth Lab 2024 is a five-day skill-building event designed to prepare young people…

The Think Trade, Think Green: Commonwealth Innovative Youth Essay Award 2024 application period is now open. The Commonwealth Secretariat’s Trade and Youth teams are hosting a competition for young researchers and students aged 18-29 to share their perspectives on addressing the climate crisis in their country through trade and policy. The award’s goal is to…

Applications are open for the AIIDEV Africa Teach4SDGs Programme – Cohort 5. The Teach4SDGs programme aims to promote sustainable development and educate future generations about the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This 12-week intensive training includes over ten advanced workshops, lectures, extensive readings, assessments, and practical projects aimed at improving the knowledge and skills…

The Startup and Talent Enhancement Program (STEP) is an initiative of IDEA Africa with support from the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub which is designed to provide essential support to post-revenue startups that have achieved market traction and revenue but are facing various growth challenges. The program also provides visibility and opportunities for tech talent to utilize and enhance their skill…

Applications are now open for the McKinsey Young Leaders Program 2024 in Addis Abeba. The Young Leadership Program (YLP) is a two-year full-time consulting program that transforms exceptional young Ethiopian talent into true leaders. You will work as part of a client project team, collaborating with colleagues and clients to solve their most difficult business…

Are you ready to turn your big idea into the next billion-dollar unicorn? Apply now for the 15Wins School of Entrepreneurship. At 15Wins, they have built the ultimate digital acceleration platform to guide startup founders through every step of the startup journey. Whether you’re just starting to brainstorm your next big venture or already on your…

We are pleased to introduce The Amina Project: Empowering Women through Tech Skills and Employment, a ground-breaking Women-Centered Tech Skills Acquisition & Job Placement Initiative created by TALENTCODEAFRICA to empower financially disadvantaged women and teenage girls through tech skills training, internships, and job placements. Inspired by Queen Amina, a legendary Nigerian figure known for her…

Applications are now open for the PowerUp Program 4.0. The PowerUP Entrepreneurship Program empowers young Nigerians by providing them with the tools and support they need to succeed as entrepreneurs. Access Corporation initiated the PowerUp Entrepreneurship program, which is implemented by the NerdzFactory Foundation. The program’s goal is to empower young Nigerians with entrepreneurial skills…

Applications are open for the Youth Transition Program 4.0. The Youth Transition Programme (YTP) is an Access initiative implemented by NerdzFactory Foundation to provide young people in South-West Nigeria and beyond with a unique opportunity to gain digital skills and position themselves for emerging global opportunities. The program aims to turn participants’ potential into success. Whether…

UNESCO and IEEE Entrepreneurship are launching a new entrepreneurship bootcamp in engineering for sustainable development. It is a 5-day intensive bootcamp for early-career engineers in Luanda, Angola from 9 to 13 September 2024. Prospective applicants from Africa who are interested in learning entrepreneurial skills to market their scientific inventions are encouraged to apply and take advantage…

Applications are open for the BIND Open Innovation & Acceleration Program 2024. The BIND Open Innovation and Acceleration Program connects dynamic startup teams with well-established companies, to provide external solutions for their internal digital transformation challenges while promoting the development of commercial skills and encouraging the immersion of startups in the local ecosystem, catalyzing new business…

Dell Technologies in the United States of America is inviting applications for the 2024 Dell Aspire Mentorship Program from interested applicants. The Dell STEM Aspire Mentorship Program aims to encourage and empower enthusiastic students studying STEM-based degrees to have rewarding careers in the technology sector. Dell Aspire Mentorship Program Details: The Dell STEM Aspire Mentorship…