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The Joint Innovation Facility (JIF) is a new Africa-Europe initiative designed to accelerate innovation and to foster meaningful collaboration across ecosystems on the African continent and between Africa and Europe, to scale up transformative solutions that address shared challenges—particula
Published: 2025-08-01 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 15, 2025
The African Think Tank Platform (ATTP) aims to establish a sustainable platform to strengthen Africa’s capacity for effective policy research and evidence-based policymaking on cross-boundary priorities. Funded by the World Bank and implemented by the African Union Commission, the platform
Published: 2025-07-31 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 24, 2025
African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) and The World Bank, Africa Region Chief Economist’s Office (AFRCE), signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a mutually beneficial collaborative partnership. The AERC-World Bank visiting scholars programme is central to the collaboration betwee
Published: 2025-07-31 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 1, 2025
World Bank is calling Early-stage startups to submit propsal for the GovTech Innovation Challenge, this program is to help partner with the World Bank to develop digital solutions for Ghana Tax Administration this autumn. This Year’s Challenge: Improving Tax Resource Mobilisation
Published: 2025-07-30 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 12, 2025
The In-country YouthADAPT Challenge is calling on younth-led MSMEs and innovators to drive climate adaptation and resilience across Africa.
Published: 2025-07-24 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania Deadline: August 4, 2025
Samsung, in collaboration with the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (“Dtic”), hereby invites black owned South African businesses. Join the programme of bringing positive change to the nation if you are an entrepreneur with experience in the business of: Information an
Published: 2025-07-24 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
UN Women Kenya, in partnership with Siemens AG, the African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), is excited to announce the AGCCI 2025 Camps, which aim to equip 100 girls and young women across Kenya with world-class digital skills, mentorship, and leadership t
Published: 2025-07-18 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Kenya Deadline: July 24, 2025
Ecosystem Catalysts Facility (AECF). The Africa Ecosystem Catalysts Facility (AECF) is a USD 4M investment facility designed to unlock early-stage capital for startups in Ghana, Nigeria, and Tanzania that are advancing economic mobility and climate resilience. Managed by Village Capital, the Facilit
Published: 2025-07-17 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 4, 2025
AfriLabs invites you to apply for the RevUp Women Initiative: Nigeria Edition, an enterprise development initiative designed to accelerate early-stage, women-led businesses within the Agribusiness and E-commerce sectors through tailored support, capacity building, and access to a thriving pan-Africa
Published: 2025-07-16 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: August 8, 2025
The EAccelerate Fund 2025 is now accepting applications from East African filmmakers looking to bring their short film ideas to life. This fund is designed to provide support, funding, and mentorship to filmmakers from East Africa to create high-quality short films with regiona
Published: 2025-07-16 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 21, 2025
The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovat
Published: 2025-07-14 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 23, 2025
An intensive capacity development program supporting agripreneurs (SMEs) in the agribusiness landscape to be aware of how their businesses are affected by climate change and to enable them to develop strategies to adapt and mitigate the impact of climate change through climate-smart practices
Published: 2025-07-14 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: July 27, 2025
The WIPO Young Experts Program (YEP) supports the development of early-career professionals who are passionate about Intellectual Property (IP) and its role in driving innovation and sustainable development worldwide. Through this 2-year competitive program, a select group of young and talented p
Published: 2025-07-14 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 14, 2025
The MTN Cloud Accelerator is a 12-week program designed to help African startups grow faster by leveraging MTN’s products, platforms, and partners. Whether you’re scaling digital payments, transforming healthcare, or reimagining agriculture — we’ll give you the
Published: 2025-07-11 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 15, 2025
Startups are key in the world's transition toward sustainable development. We empower startups to make measurable impact at scale. Google's Startups for Sustainable Development program supports a global ecosystem of impact-focused startups. The program builds community and su
Published: 2025-07-11 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
The APRI Young Talent Program is a recurring initiative aimed at engaging young professionals and recent graduates worldwide who are passionate about African policy research. The program provides a unique opportunity to gain insights into the workings of a growing think tank and to contribute meanin
Published: 2025-07-11 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
Miles Morland set up the foundation which bears his name in 2013, after a career investing in Africa via two companies he created, Blakeney Management and DPI (Development Partners International). It can be difficult for writers, before they become established, to write while simultane
Published: 2025-07-11 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 19, 2025
On 9-10 September, UNIDIR will host its annual Outer Space Security Conference (#OS25) in Geneva, Switzerland, and online. This flagship event brings together diplomats, technical experts, military officials, private sector leaders, and academics to explore the evolving landscape of space
Published: 2025-07-10 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Switzerland Deadline: July 18, 2025
With funding from the People’s Republic of China and in partnership with the Tamayouz Cinema Foundation, UNESCO presents a 6-week filmmaking residency in Morocco for 10 emerging African women filmmakers, aged 21–35. Within the framework of the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promot
Published: 2025-07-10 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Morocco Deadline: July 31, 2025
The Financial Times and the World Bank Group have launched the second edition of the Africa Sustainable Futures Awards, a major annual programme that promotes innovative, long-term solutions to development challenges in Africa. The Africa Sustainable Futures Awards will again showcase c
Published: 2025-07-10 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 15, 2025