Call For 2023 Applications by SIA Startup Foundry Incubator program ($10,000 seed funding)

Hey there! We’ve got some exciting news to share with you. SIA teamed up with the Metropolitan School of Business UK to launch the SIA Startup Foundry Incubator program. This program is designed to help budding entrepreneurs like yourself turn their ideas into reality. We’ll provide you with top-notch training through our bootcamp, and if that’s not enough, we’re also setting up a seed fund. Five exceptional startups will have the chance to secure a portion of a $10,000 seed fund to give their operations a boost. Nigeria is a hotbed of entrepreneurial spirit, and we want to be a part of that. We know that startups face various challenges,

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President Tinubu meets VP of Islamic Dev. Bank for multi-billion dollar infrastructure finance facility

President Bola Tinubu was in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Monday night to discuss a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure finance facility with the Islamic Development Bank. The facility will fund various infrastructure projects at both federal and sub-national levels in Nigeria. After evening prayers, President Tinubu held substantive investment discussions with Dr. Mansur Muhtar, the Vice President (Country Programs) of the Islamic Development Bank. Nigeria is a beacon of hope for Africa, and President Tinubu said he is determined to create a bright future for the country’s youth. He believes that investments in Nigeria will be highly profitable and that the country’s deficits in port infrastructure, power infrastructure, and agro-allied facilities present a

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Entries Now Open for the 2024 edition of NaijaCoder Summer Coding Program

Hey there! Guess what? The NaijaCoder Summer Coding Program 2024 is now accepting applications! This awesome summer camp is totally free and it’s specifically designed for high schoolers in Nigeria. NaijaCoder will teach you all about algorithms and computer programming, and trust me, it’s gonna be super fun! You know, most high schoolers in Nigeria don’t really have much exposure to algorithms and programming. But NaijaCoder believes that should change! They want to give students, especially those from less privileged backgrounds, the chance to learn valuable skills and discover their passion for problem-solving and critical thinking. How cool is that? The next NaijaCoder summer camp will be happening in August

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Apply for the Tutator Forward Grants for Nonprofit Organizations and Social Enterprises

Are you ready to take your organization to new heights with revolutionary in-kind software? Look no further than Tutator Forward! This incredible grant program is designed to help you achieve your goals and make a positive impact on society or the environment. With Tutator Forward, you have the power to choose your donor and master the art of effective fundraising with our step-by-step guide. But that’s not all – we also offer a video for you to watch and get inspired! Unlike traditional grants, Tutator Forward is an in-kind grant, which means we don’t provide financial support. Instead, we collaborate with grantees to develop a custom software solution for their

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Apply for the Diageo Future Leaders-Rotational Programme for young graduates across Africa

With opportunities throughout Africa, this exciting Diageo Future Leaders-Rotational Programme for young graduates across Africa is a two-year rotational program offers a unique approach to workplace learning. You’ll have the chance to be right in the center of our vast global organization, experiencing firsthand the heart of what we do. Diageo is a global leader in producing premium drinks, boasting an impressive portfolio of over 200 brands. From well-established classics to emerging favorites, our beverages are enjoyed in more than 180 countries worldwide. To be eligible for this program, you should either have already obtained an academic degree or be on track to graduate in 2024 or within the past

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Enter the Entrepreneurship World Cup Pitch Competition for Entrepreneurs worldwide for a chance to win $1million prize

Since 2019, the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) has grown into a massive startup pitch competition and support program. It has attracted over 370,000 entrepreneurs from more than 200 countries and territories, making it one of the most diverse events of its kind. The winners of this competition have the chance to win life-changing prizes, including $4 million in cash and $150 million in in-kind rewards. But EWC is not just about the competition. It goes beyond that. Throughout this journey, participants have access to hundreds of hours of coaching and training, as well as valuable entrepreneurship programs tailored to each stage of the World Cup. The network you build during

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Call for Proposals: Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment in ACP Countries

1. The ICR Facility is calling out to all public and private sector organizations in African, Caribbean, or Pacific (ACP) countries to submit proposals for free technical assistance to advance Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE). Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! 2. Hurry up and secure your spot for the live webinar on Market Research and Fundraising by the ICR Facility. They can help you unleash the potential of women as entrepreneurs, workers, and investors in ACP countries. 3. The ICR Facility is dedicated to breaking down legal and regulatory barriers that hinder Women’s Economic Empowerment. They provide support to policymakers, government agencies, and stakeholders to update existing laws and

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Applications now open for the gener8tor Luxembourg Accelerator 2024 (€100,000 investment)

The gener8tor Luxembourg accelerator is now accepting applications! This awesome 12-week program is designed to help startups in various industries by providing them with seed capital and the necessary tools to build and expand their businesses. Based in Luxembourg, this program offers a unique blend of in-person and virtual components. What’s really cool is that gener8tor focuses on startups that are all about making a positive impact at the corporate, government, and community level. They also love founders who are passionate about sustainability and want to revolutionize outdated industries. Every three months, gener8tor selects a handful of startups (around five to seven) to participate in their accelerator. During this time,

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Call for Proposals: Advocacy in Motion (AIM) Grants ($10,000 grants)

1. The Global Health Council is offering Advocacy in Motion Grants to support CSOs in LMICs with their pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response advocacy initiatives. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference in global health! Apply now for the Advocacy in Motion Grants. 2. Are you passionate about global health and advocacy? The Global Health Council is seeking proposals for AIM Grants to support CSOs in LMICs with their pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response initiatives. Apply today and make a difference in your community. 3. The Global Health Council is committed to supporting CSOs in LMICs with their pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response advocacy initiatives. Apply for

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Venture Z Startup Competition for Entrepreneurs is now accepting entries

1. Hey there, do you have a game-changing idea that you’re ready to showcase to the world? The Venture-Z Startup Competition is the perfect platform for ambitious entrepreneurs like you to gain recognition and secure invaluable investment opportunities. With a focus on the future and the unique perspective of Generation Z, this competition is your chance to turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality. 2. Are you an aspiring entrepreneur with a groundbreaking product, disruptive service, or innovative technology? Look no further than the Venture-Z Startup Competition! Join us at ICSDI 2024, where the brightest minds and most promising startups come together to pitch their ventures, demonstrate their products or services,

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Apply for EJN Story Grants to Strengthen Environmental Coverage in the Amazon 2024

Apply for EJN Story Grants to Strengthen Environmental Coverage in the Amazon 2024. Internews’ EJN is giving journalists a chance to make a difference in the Amazon Region! They are offering story grants ranging from $1,500 to $2,500 to produce stories on transnational conservation crimes. These crimes, such as wildlife trafficking and illegal logging, are posing a serious threat to the Amazon ecosystem and the Indigenous peoples and local communities who call it home. It’s not easy for journalists and environmental defenders to tackle these issues. They often face violence and threats to their safety, on top of limited resources and training. That’s why it’s crucial to improve the quality

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Applications Open for 2024 kinship Conservation Fellowship ($8,000 grant)

The Kinship Conservation Fellowship is a program that supports conservation practitioners from all over the world. It aims to enhance your career and provide you with new skills, insights, and analytical tools to boost the progress of your projects at home. During the month-long Fellowship, which takes place at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington, USA from June 30 to July 30, 2024, you will focus on market-based solutions in conservation. The program is designed to cultivate your leadership skills in this field. Through interactive discussions, systems-thinking exercises, and peer-learning sessions, you will engage with stories and innovative solutions to tackle complex challenges that you can then apply to your

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Now Open: UN Global Compact Business & Human Rights Accelerator Program 2024

1. The Business & Human Rights Accelerator program is a six-month course designed to help companies participating in the UN Global Compact to take swift action on human and labor rights. The program requires companies to engage in an ongoing human rights due diligence process, which will help them move from commitment to action. ELIGIBILITY 2. To be eligible for the program, companies must be participants of the UN Global Compact or willing to join. They must also be engaged with a Global Compact Local Network in their region, willing to identify their human rights impacts, and able to appoint two representatives to participate in Accelerator activities and peer-learning sessions.

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Entries Now open for the Iso Lomso Fellowships 2024 for Early Career African Researchers (Fully Funded)

Entries are now open for the Iso Lomso Fellowships 2024 for Early Career African Researchers (Fully Funded). Iso Lomso, which means ‘the eye of tomorrow’ in isiXhosa, is a program designed for African scholars who have recently obtained a doctoral degree and hold an academic position at a university or research institution in Africa. The program aims to support these scholars in developing their research programs and becoming established scholars in their respective fields. The Iso Lomso fellowships offer a three-year attachment to STIAS, allowing fellows to focus on their long-term research projects. The program welcomes scholars from all disciplines. To be eligible for the 2024 call, applicants must be

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Now Open: SAP Young Professionals Program for young African graduates 2023

Introducing the SAP Young Professionals Program! This amazing initiative, brought to you by the Digital Skills Center of SAP, is completely free. It’s a 2-month program specially designed for recent graduates who want to kickstart their career as an SAP Associate Consultant. Not only will you gain valuable certifications, but you’ll also develop those essential soft skills. But that’s not all! Once you complete the training, SAP will be right there by your side. They’ll help you explore a world of exciting opportunities with SAP customers and partners, where you can work as an SAP Consultant. It’s a fantastic chance to grow and thrive in the industry. Now, let’s talk

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Dangote Group Graduate Trainee Programme for young Nigerians

Dangote Cement Plc is the top cement company in Sub-Saharan Africa, producing a whopping 48.6 million tonnes of cement per year in ten different countries. Joining Dangote Graduate Trainee Programme for young Nigerians means you’ll get to experience the exciting world of global business operations and learn about the basics of cement manufacturing. Not only that, but you’ll also receive top-notch training and guidance to help you become a key player in our organization’s growth. With a large workforce spread across various locations and business units, including the bustling city of Lagos, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from highly skilled professionals who are experts in their respective fields. Requirements

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Applications now open for the Engen Graduate Trainee Programme 2024

Engen is on the hunt for exceptional, energetic Graduates who are eager to make a splash in the professional realm! We’re searching for individuals who push their boundaries to achieve outstanding outcomes, all while working together towards collective triumph within our organization. With a culture that fosters trust, we encourage a dedicated approach to getting things done, all while embracing the Engen way. This chance is perfect for someone who is open to exploring various work areas across South Africa. So, are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? Let’s make waves together! Requirements For the Cape Town Based Vacancy: Data Analyst- NQF Level 7 (Diploma in Science

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Entries Now Open for the Sanlam Group CA Training Programme Bursary 2024 for young graduates

Hey there! Are you one of Africa’s brightest minds who’s enrolled to study for a SAICA accredited Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting programme in 2024? Well, Sanlam Group is calling on you to apply for our bursary programme today! We’re looking for individuals who possess a high level of professionalism, work ethic and technical ability, and have a desire to pursue their articles within an environment that will shape, challenge and support them to become the best version of themselves. Our Sanlam CA Training Programme is guided by SAICA regulations, which requires practical experience to obtain the prescribed technical and professional competence in the value creation process. So, if you

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APPLY FOR: The Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University Global Journalist Fellowship

The Global Journalist Fellowship at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute in New York University is here to lend a helping hand to journalists from all walks of life who want to pursue their dreams in journalism. Whether you’re interested in our three-semester programs or the slightly longer four-semester programs like Global and Joint Program Studies and Literary Reportage, we’ve got you covered. Join us and let’s embark on this exciting journey together! Business and Economic Reporting Cultural Reporting and Criticism Global and Joint Program Studies Literary Reportage Magazine and Digital Storytelling News and Documentary Podcasting and Audio Reportage Reporting the Nation and New York Science, Health and Environmental Reporting

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MTN Global Graduate Development Programme for young graduates across Africa is now open

MTN’s Global Graduate Development Programme is on the hunt for the best and brightest graduates from all corners of Africa and the Middle East. This incredible programme is designed to give these talented individuals a fast-track ticket to important roles within MTN. The programme itself is a unique blend of formal development at the prestigious MTN Academy, as well as hands-on experience in strategically aligned positions. Graduates will have the opportunity to learn at MTN’s regional learning centres in Southern, Northern, and Western Africa. These centres offer a range of exciting learning experiences, including immersive activities, digital and media channels, and even connections to social media platforms. But the learning

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Applications ongoing for the The Sterling Momship Recruitment Program for stay-at-home moms

1. The Sterling Momship program is all about empowering stay-at-home moms and moms like you who are ready to return to work. We want to redefine traditional work structures and create a world where motherhood and professional success can coexist. Our goal is to provide a supportive and fun environment where you can chart your course to success and thrive in your career. At Sterling Bank, we believe that being a mom is a superpower that can propel you to new heights. Requirements 2. If you’re a mom with a bachelor’s degree or HND with a minimum of 2:2 or upper credit, a professional certificate, evidence of professional development courses,

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Apply for the St. Gallen Symposium Leader of Tomorrow Essay Competition (CHF20,000 Prize & expenses)

Join the Global Essay Competition and get a chance to be a Leader of Tomorrow at the prestigious St. Gallen Symposium. Here are the benefits: 1. Meet and engage with 300 brilliant young minds from around the world. 2. Present and debate your ideas with 600 senior leaders. 3. Get inspired by renowned speakers who are experts in their fields. 4. Gain a fresh perspective on this year’s topic. 5. Become part of a global community of like-minded individuals. 6. Participate in the symposium and stand a chance to win CHF 20,000 in prize money. Now, let’s talk about the topic question: “Striving for More or Thriving with Less –

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IICJ Judicial Fellowship Programme for recent Law Graduates now accepting entries

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is calling out to all universities worldwide for the 2024-2025 Judicial Fellowship Programme! This amazing opportunity was established back in 1999 to give law graduates a chance to gain professional experience at the ICJ. The main goal of the Fellowship Programme is to enhance participants’ understanding of public international law and the Court’s procedures. How? By actively involving them in the Court’s work and allowing them to learn from the best under the guidance of a judge. As a Judicial Fellow, you’ll be working full-time alongside a Member of the Court and the judge’s primary legal assistant. You’ll get to attend the Court’s public

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Apply: CUSEF Young Leaders /One Young World Scholarship to Attend the One Young World Summit (Funded to Canada)

One Young World has teamed up with the China-United States Exchange Foundation (CUSEF) to create an amazing opportunity for young leaders like you. Introducing the CUSEF Young Leaders Scholarship 2024! We are on the lookout for eight exceptional individuals from all corners of the globe who have made a positive impact on society. If you’ve been working towards tackling global challenges such as climate change, poverty, gender equality, or public health, then this scholarship is perfect for you! What’s in it for you? Well, if you’re selected as one of the lucky Scholars, you’ll have the chance to attend the One Young World Summit 2024 in the vibrant city of

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Apply for Dell Technologies’ Envision the Future Competition for Senior Undergraduate Students from MEA ($12,000 Prize)

Dell Technologies has just launched an awesome competition, Dell Technologies’ Envision the Future Competition for Senior Undergraduate Students from MEA region, for all of you who are working on your graduation projects in FinTech, Sustainability, Education, Healthcare, and Wellbeing sectors. This is your chance to showcase your creativity and play an active role in the Transformation of IT. And guess what? You can win some amazing prizes too! Eligibility Requirements The competition is open to all senior undergraduate students from universities in Middle East, Africa, and Turkey. To be eligible, you need to have a faculty member as your supervisor, be a non-governmental employee, and a full-time university student. Also,

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