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Call for Applications: British Council Green and Digital Employability and Enterprise Programme Offers £150,000 Grant
The British Council has opened applications for its Green and Digital Employability and Enterprise Programme (GDEEp), a pilot workforce development initiative offering a single £150,000 grant to one UK–South Africa consortium. The programme aims to prepare South African tertiary students for employment and entrepreneurship opportunities at the intersection of the green and digital economies. Applications…
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Applications open for the Mozilla Foundation Fellowship 2027
The Mozilla Foundation has opened applications for its 2027–2028 Fellowship cohort, offering up to 10 highly competitive fellowships to builders, founders, technologists, researchers, and creative advocates working on technology that is too early, too unexpected, or too ambitious for conventional funders. Since 2011, the program has supported more than 200 mission-driven Fellows across 37 countries.…
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TechSocietal’s 2026 Leadership Fellowship Now Open: Become More Than a Certified Data Protection Officer
Data protection in Nigeria has moved far beyond checkbox compliance. Organisations of every size now confront complex questions involving children’s privacy, artificial intelligence systems, digital identity, cybersecurity threats, financial inclusion data, health information, workplace monitoring, online safety, and responsible innovation.Yet a clear shortage of skilled, ethical, and practical Data Protection Officers persists especially among small…
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Applications open for Sir Cyril Taylor Young African Leaders Program (Fully-Funded)
Organized by AFS Youth Assembly with generous support from the Sir Cyril Taylor Charitable Foundation, this third edition will select 10 outstanding leaders aged 18–35 who are driving sustainable development in their communities. Africa’s youthful population with around 70% under 30, represents enormous potential for solving local and global challenges. The program invests in that potential…
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How to Apply for Don Jazzy’s 2027 Tech Scholarship for Nigerians (Up to 100% Tuition Cover)
Nigerian music executive and Mavin Records founder Don Jazzy has partnered with TS Academy to launch the Don Jazzy Tech Scholarship 2027. The programme offers eligible applicants up to 100% tuition coverage valued at up to ₦447,000 for practical technology and digital skills courses. Applications are open now and close on 30 November 2026. This…
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Applications open for 2027 Impact AI Fellowship in Germany (€5,000 Stipend)
Applications are now open for the Impact AI Fellowship 2027 at the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) in Berlin, offering a fixed €5,000 stipend for a ten-week programme focused on assessing the real-world societal and environmental impacts of “AI for good” applications.This fellowship forms part of HIIG’s transdisciplinary Impact AI research…
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Applications Open for UN Online Volunteering Program: Become a Certified United Nations Volunteer from Anywhere in the World
Imagine contributing to peace, sustainable development, and humanitarian efforts without leaving your home. No visas, no relocation, no fixed office hours just your skills, a device, and an internet connection. That is the power of the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Online Volunteering service. It lets people from every corner of the globe support United Nations…
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Call for Applications: InnovateX 2026 Challenge for Nigerian Innovators (Up to ₦20 Million in Prizes)
Nigeria’s young innovators are being called to the stage. Blaze by Ecobank, in partnership with Verve, has opened applications for InnovateX 2026, a nationwide youth innovation challenge designed to turn bold ideas into practical solutions with a total prize pool of ₦20 million.The challenge targets tertiary students and young creators who are ready to solve…
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Call for Applications: FemNest 2.0 – Heels and Tech
This five-week programme is designed to equip early-stage women innovators in Nigeria with the skills, mentorship, technology tools, and networks needed to turn ideas addressing female and family health challenges into sustainable, scalable ventures.
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FDA Approved Histosonics which Uses UltraSound Waves to Destroy Liver tumors treats over 1000 Patients
What if doctors could destroy certain liver tumors from outside the body without making an incision? Key Takeaways • Scientists create a device that uses highly focused ultrasound waves to destroy Liver tumors. • The device received FDA De Novo marketing authorization in October 2023. • Since FDA clearance in 2023, HistoSonics’ Edison histotripsy system…
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Applications open for Africa Impact Academy Cohort 2 for Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Zambia (Up to $50,000 Grants)
Applications have opened for the 2nd Cohort of the Africa Impact Academy for Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Zambia with up to $50,000 in Grants, Access to World Class Business Mentorship, Resources, Pitching and Investor Access. Photo Credit: MoFund Africa
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Call for Applications: HER STARTUP Cohort 2.0 – Empowering Female-Led Tech Founders and Startups Across Africa
HER STARTUP has opened applications for its second cohort, a pan-African accelerator designed to support women founders and CEOs building technology-enabled businesses. The programme combines intensive training, a monthly stipend, mentorship, and the opportunity to pitch for startup capital of up to US$5,000.
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Call for Applications: UNDP Africa Pan-African MineTech Exploration Technology Pre-Incubation Programme 2027
This challenge-led pre-incubation programme supports multidisciplinary teams in turning early-stage ideas into validated technology solutions that improve how mineral resources are identified, characterised and targeted across Africa. Photo Credit: UNDP Africa MineTech Exploration Technology
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Call for Applications: UNICEF Venture Funding Opportunity for Femtech Solutions 2026 | Up to US$100,000
UNICEF Femtech Ventures is inviting applications for its second annual cohort of companies developing frontier technology solutions that improve the health, wellbeing, and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of girls and women. Photo Credit: UNICEF
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Call for Applications: Prince Casper Foundation Impact Grants 2026–2027 (Up to ₦500,000 in Funding)
The Prince Casper Foundation has opened applications for its 2026–2027 Impact Grant, a fully educator-led funding opportunity designed to support teachers and education professionals working in underserved rural communities across Nigeria.
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Call for Applications: Afreximbank Internship Program 2027/2028 – (Monthly Tax-Free Stipend of $1,000)
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has opened applications for its Internship Programme for the 2027/2028 cycle. This opportunity allows eligible students to gain hands-on experience in trade finance, international trade, and the operations of one of Africa’s leading multilateral financial institutions.
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Call for Applications: 1,000 Young Entrepreneurs Aiducation Start-Up Fund 2026 – Kenya ($1000 Seed Funding)
The programme targets founders under 30 who want to turn ideas into viable ventures. It offers up to US$1,000 in seed capital plus hands-on coaching, practical training, and access to peers and industry professionals. Photo Credit: MSME Africa
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Spotlight Initiative SafeTech Africa HackLab 2026: Empowering Young African Innovators with Up to $10,000 in Seed Grants
The SafeTech Africa HackLab 2026 also referred to as Spotlight Initiative SafeTech Africa HackLab ’26 is a targeted response. Led by UNFPA’s Eastern and Southern Africa and Western and Central Africa regional offices, in partnership with the Spotlight Initiative Africa Regional Programme (SIARP 2.0), the Global Programme to End Child Marriage (GPECM), the African Union…
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Applications open for Carnegie Mellon University free Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Africa
The Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Africa is a six-course online program. It equips learners with foundational knowledge of AI tools, techniques, capabilities, and limitations, while emphasizing the design of effective, relevant, and deployable AI solutions for real-world African contexts. Participants gain experience using industry-standard tools through practical exercises.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Smart Nation Initiative Unveils ‘Youth In Tech Festival 2026’: How to Apply
The PBAT Smart Nation Initiative has officially announced the inaugural edition of the PBAT Smart Nation Youth in Tech Festival, scheduled to hold on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, at the prestigious Shell Zenith Bank Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos.
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