Category: Call for Applications
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Call for Applications: 2022 Nimbus Aid Project for MSMEs (Win N2M Free Advertising)
Applications are now open for the 2022 Nimbus Aid Project. Here’s how to apply for the aid: The Nimbus Aid Project seeks to support 10 women-led SMEs and pre-seed startups with ₦2 million worth of advertising each on Nimbus’s outdoor advertising screens across Nigeria. Since its launch in 2016, the Nimbus Aid Project has supported…
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Call for Applications: The Launchpad Program for Female Entrepreneurs 2022
Applications are now invited for the The Launchpad Program for Female Entrepreneurs 2022. Here’s how to apply: Eligible to Nigerian Women Entrepreneurs around the World Launchpad is a 9-week learning programme designed to support Black women founders to succeed in entrepreneurship and connect them to the venture capital ecosystem. The programme will offer expert-led sessions, a…
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Punocracy Prize for Young Writers in Nigeria 2022 (N50,000 prize)
Applications are invited for the Punocracy Prize for Young Writers in Nigeria 2022. Here’s ho to apply: Deadline: October 16, 2022 Applications are open for the Punocracy Prize for Satire 2022. Punocracy is a community of young writers of satire in Nigeria that was launched in March 2018 to encourage free speech, promote critical thinking,…
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African Union Writers Residency Program 2022 for African Writers (Fully Funded to Accra, Ghana plus US$1,000)
Applications are now open for the African Union Writers Residency Program 2022. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: September 30, 2022 This year, the African Union celebrates its 20th anniversary since the organization’s establishment at the Durban Summit of July 2002. Dubbed AU20, the celebrations are taking place under the theme “Our Africa, Our Future” and will focus…
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Call for Applications: YouthADAPT Challenge ($100,000 Grant for your Business)
Applications are now open for the youthAdapt Challenge 2022. Here’s how to apply: The Youth Adaptation Solutions Challenge (YouthADAPT Challenge) is an annual competition and awards program for youth-led enterprises (50% women-led) jointly organised by the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Climate Investment Funds (CIF) as part of the…
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Call for Applications: DBN Entrepreneurship Training Programme 2022
DBN Entrepreneurship Training Programme is committed to building the Capacity of the Nigerian MSMEs to enable them formalize, grow and become more bankable to get easy access to available credit. Eligibility Criteria Owner of business must be 18 years and above Business owner must be a citizen or legal resident of Nigeria The business must…
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Call for Application: 9mobile Essay Competition 2022
Applications are now open for the 9mobile Essay Competition 2022. Here’s what yo need to know about the competition. Riding on UNESCO’s International Literacy Day marked on September 8 annually, Nigeria’s telecom provider and youth-friendly brand, 9mobile, has announced the introduction of an essay competition for senior secondary schools students in the country beginning with…
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Call for Innovative Ideas: Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council (N5,000,000 in funding)
The Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council is on a mission to empower research and innovation initiatives by supporting through funding and network access. Being one of the largest megacities in the world, Lagos is on the road to being a smart city. The Existential challenge it faces requires a rapid acceleration of socio-economic…
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Call for Applications: Sparrow Early Career Researcher Grant 2022
Deadline: September 30, 2022 Are you a PhD student or PostDoc looking to share your research? The Sparrow Early Career Researcher Grant 2022 is available to those in the environment/climate change, mind/mental health, and reproductive health fields. All you have to do is write a 3-minute distilled digest that is easy for the everyday reader to understand.…
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D-Prize Challenge 2022 for Aspiring Entrepreneurs (Win up to $20,000)
Applications are now open for D-Prize Challenge 2022 for Aspiring Entrepreneurs. Here’s how to apply: Deadline: November 27, 2022 Applications are open for the D-Prize Challenge 2022. D-Prize seeds new ventures that distribute proven poverty interventions. The world has already invented products and services to end poverty. Yet we have found many proven interventions with large…
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We Need Diverse Books Mentorship Programme 2023
Applications for the We Need Diverse Books Mentorship Programme 2022 are now open. The Mentorship programme aims to support writers and illustrators by pairing them with an experienced professional in the field. The mentors work one-on-one with a mentee and their completed draft of a manuscript over the course of a year, offering advice to improve craft…
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Project T-MAX Technical & Vocational Education & Training (TVET) Programme for Young Nigerians
Applications are now open for Federal Government Project T-Max Technical and Vocational Education Training for Young Nigerians. Here’s what you need to know about the programme. Application Deadline: September 16, 2022. Project T-Max is a Technical & Vocational Education & Training (TVET) framework designed to equip Nigerians with Technical & Vocational skills while maximizing existing private and public…
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Apply to Pitch at the Africa Money & DeFi Summit West Africa 2022
Apply to Pitch at the Africa Money & DeFi Summit West Africa 2022. Here’s how to apply: Deadline: September 1, 2022 Applications are open for startups to pitch at the Africa Money & DeFi Summit West Africa 2022. The Africa Money & DeFi Summit continues to connect start-ups from across Africa with corporates, investors and global…
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Call for Applications: Women Techsters Bootcamp 2022 for African Tech Women (Cohort 2.2)
Applications are now open for cohort 2.2 of the Women Techsters Bootcamp 2022 for African Tech Women. The program provides African Tech women with professional training on the following learning tracks: Cybersecurity Data Science Artificial Intelligence (AI) Product Management Software Development The Women Techsters Bootcamp strives to provide adequate learning opportunities for participants to develop…
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She Code Africa Web3Ladies Bootcamp Application
About SheCodeAfrica We are a non-profit organization focused on celebrating and empowering young Girls and Women in Technology across Africa. Benefits of Joining SheCodeAfrica Community Support: We provide support through our diverse offline and online communities. With amazing programs and initiatives to always keep you engaged, you never run out of network, resources and mentorship.…
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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Youth Fellowship Program 2022
Applications are now open for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Youth Fellowship Program 2022. Here’s how to apply: Deadline: August 21, 2022 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Youth Fellowship Program 2022 provides an opportunity for young participants to become part of the global efforts to build forward better and join the IMF at the forefront…
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Accelerating Black Leadership and Entrepreneurship (ABLE) Program 2022 [Cohort 2]
Applications are now open for the Accelerating Black Leadership and Entrepreneurship (ABLE) Program 2022. Here’s how to apply: Deadline: August 28, 2022 Applications for the second cohort of Accelerating Black Leadership and Entrepreneurship (ABLE) Program 2022 are now open. The Accelerating Black Leadership and Entrepreneurship (ABLE) is an enterprise accelerator programme designed to strengthen, energize, and support…
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The GiddyUp Incubation Program 2022 for creatives & creators.
Application Deadline: August 19, 2022 A 6-week hybrid program designed to support creatives & creators to solve prevailing problems in building sustainable and scalable businesses. The program seeks to identify, train and support creatives whose activities power the digital economy, and especially address gaps in areas of business skills and structures for growth and scalability.…
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Apple Entrepreneur Camp 2022 for Black Founders
Applications are open for the Apple Entrepreneur Camp 2022 for Black Founders. Deadline: August 24, 2022 The Apple Entrepreneur Camp consists of an immersive technology lab, as well as mentorship, education, and support. The Apple Entrepreneur Camp was created with the goal of supporting founders from underrepresented communities and their organizations as they build the next…
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African Union Youth Capacity Building Workshop 2022 for Africans(Fully Funded)
Applications are now open for the African Union Youth Capacity Building Workshop 2022. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: August 21, 2022 The African Union’s International Center for Girls’ and Women’s Education in Africa (African Union CIEFFA) is a specialized institution of the African Union, established for the promotion and advocacy of gender equality in education…
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Innocent C. Chukwuma Award For Social Impact
Innocent C. Chukwuma Award For Social Impact Calling on all West-Africa based foundations, non-profit and civil society organizations in the areas of social justice, community organizing and sustainable development to apply or nominate suitable candidates for the Innocent C. Chukwuma Award for Social Impact. In memory of his legacy, the Innocent C. Chukwuma Award for…
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Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Program 2023 ( $100,000 Annual Stipend)
Applications are now open for the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Program 2023. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: 21 October 2022 The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships were established in 2011 to identify and mentor the future generation of outstanding African leaders. Each year three Fellows have an opportunity to work in the executive offices of the AfDB…
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Volunteers Needed for One Young World Summit in the United Kingdom.
Volunteers are needed for the One Young World Summit 2022 which will be held in the United Kingdom. Who are we? One Young World is a UK-based nonprofit that brings together the world’s best young leaders, encouraging them to form long-lasting bonds and effect positive change. We have an annual Summit at which the most…
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SPARK Virtual Learning and Skill-sharing Series for Young Creatives.
Applications are now open for the SPARK Virtual Learning and Skill-sharing Series for Young Creatives 2022. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: August 19, 2022 Funded by AfriLabs and AFD through the Digital Africa seed fund, we are pleased to open applications to the first edition of SPARK; a 7-day virtual learning and skill-sharing series designed to support 200 young creatives…
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FCMB 2022 Executive Trainee Program for Nigerians
Applications are now invited for the FCMB 2022 Executive Trainee Program for Nigerians. Here’s how to apply: FCMB, one of the leading financial services institutions in Nigeria, is giving you the opportunity to realise your potential by working with them. With a mission to empower their customers to realize their dreams, and break barriers, the…
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Apply for Nigeria Creative Business Cup 2022 (N1,000,000 prize)
Applications are now open for the Nigeria Creative Business Cup 2022. Here’s how to apply: Deadline: September 5, 2022 The Nigeria Creative Business Cup 2022 is much more than just a competition – it is a global year-round initiative that empowers entrepreneurs in the creative industries, helping them grow their business ideas, connecting them to…
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Tech African Women Program 2022 for Female-led Startups (Grant Awards + Fully-Funded trip to Rwanda)
Applications are now open for the Tech African Women Program 2022 for Female-led Startups. Here’s how to apply: Deadline: August 10 and August 17, 2022 Applications for the Tech African Women Program 2022 are now open. Tech African Women is a programme led by BetaCube and supported by UNECA dedicated to building a strong female-led tech Startup…
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Fully Funded 12-month ALX Software Engineering Program 2022 for Young Africans
Applications are now open for the Fully Funded 12-month ALX Software Engineering Program 2022 for Young Africans. Here’s how to apply Application Deadline: August 8, 2022 ALX offers job-ready training in the tech fields employers need most. ALX, in partnership with The ROOM, is brought to you by the organisation that leads African Leadership Academy, African…
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International Society for the Performing Arts (ISPA) Global Fellowship Program 2023 (Fully-funded to New York)
Deadline: September 2, 2022 The International Society for the Performing Arts (ISPA) is accepting applications for its 2023 Global Fellowship Program. ISPA’s Fellowship Program was created to provide emerging and mid-career performing arts professionals with the opportunity to expand their international networks through membership and attendance at ISPA Congresses. The Fellows represent all disciplines, genres, and types of…
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Blue Sky Scriptwriting Contest 2022 (up to $7,500)
Deadline: August 1, 2022 Applications are open for the HH&S Blue Sky Scriptwriting Contest 2022. Hollywood, Health & Society (HH&S) is looking for stories that take place in a future we would actually aspire to live and thrive in. Instead of the standard dystopian hellscape, think environmental sustainability, a fair and equitable social system, and a…
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Genius Bee Innovation Programme 2022 for Nigerian Students (₦200,000 prize)
Applications are now open for Genius Bee Innovation Programme 2022. Here’s ho to apply: Deadline: September 30, 2022 Applications are open for the Genius Bee Innovation Programme 2022. Genius Bee is a national innovation programme where young talents from various secondary schools in Nigeria, get together to learn, build capacity and develop innovative solutions for a…
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Federal Ministry of Youths and Sport Cyber Security Training Program 2022 for Young Nigerians
Application Deadline: August 12, 2022 Halogen Group, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development seeks to promote cybersecurity awareness, competencies and capabilities amongst Nigerian Youths. This training is free for the first Forty Thousand (40,000) enrollees. Duration: 3 days (15 hours) Mode of Learning: Online About Halogen Group Halogen group formerly known as Halogen Security…
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European Union (EU) Prize for Women Innovators 2022 (€100,000 prize)
Deadline: August 18, 2022 Applications are invited for the European Union (EU) Prize for Women Innovators 2022. The EU Prize for Women Innovators celebrates the women entrepreneurs behind game-changing innovations. In doing so, the EU seeks to raise awareness of the need for more women innovators, and create role models for women and girls everywhere. The prize…
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FAOU Internship & Ambassadorship Program – Autumn 2022
Deadline: August 14, 2022 Applications for the FAOU Internship & Ambassadorship Program – Autumn 2022 are now open. FAOU (Fatima Al-Fihri Open University), is a non-profit international online institute registered in Estonia as a European Digital Company. The university was established in 2016, and since then they have developed courses in various specialties such as management, politics,…
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Access Bank Entry-Level Tech Recruitment 2022 for Young Graduates.
Applications are now open for Access Bank Entry-Level Tech Recruitment 2022. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: July 26, 2022. Access Bank’s technology teams take on the continent’s biggest financial and data challenges for our over 40 million customers, building the platforms and partnerships that affect millions of people every day. Customers are at the forefront…
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Access Bank Internship Program 2022 for Young Graduates
Applications are now open for Access Bank Internship Program 2022. Here’s how to apply Application Deadline: July 26, 2022 Access Bank’s exciting internship opportunity is for fresh graduates who are passionate about people and are interested in exploring various career options. The internship program offers on-the-job experience and trainings that will significantly enhance the applicant’s customer…
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Apply: MTN Hack MoMo to success Competition | MoMo Hackathon 2022
MTN Group’s Mobile Money Application Interface (API) is inviting developers across several markets to participate in an Open API Hackathon, with a challenge to create a mobile application that uses MoMo APIs for use in their markets. The MoMo API Hackathon will be the second conducted by MTN Group Fintech and will take place in the…
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Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence 2022 (up to £20,000)
Applications are now open for the Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence 2022. Here’s how to apply: The Royal Society Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR) scheme aims to increase the knowledge and awareness in UK universities of cutting edge industrial science, research and innovation. The Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) scheme provides opportunities for enthusiastic, highly experienced industrial…
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Apply for Coding Bootcamp 2022. Sponsored by First City Monument Bank (FCMB) | FCMB Coding Bootcamp
Applications are now invited for FCMB Coding Bootcamp 2022. Here’s how to apply: Application Deadline: 18th July 2022. First City Monument Bank (FCMB) is calling for applications from developers with few years of experience in coding for its 2022 Bootcamp. Can you code? FCMB wants YOU! FCMB is organizing a boot camp for developers with a…
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UK-Nigeria Tech Hub Future Females Business School 2022
UK-Nigeria Tech Hub Future Females Business School 2022 The three-month programme is for female entrepreneurs with a GreenTech or AgriTech idea or early-stage business, ready to upskill and utilise technology to bring their businesses to life. Are you a Nigerian female entrepreneur looking to develop the next big GreenTech or AgriTech business? Are you passionate about technology…