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Africa Youth Future Forward Innovation Challenge 2026 Seeks the Continent's Brightest Young Innovators.

Africa Youth Future Forward Innovation Challenge 2026 Seeks the Continent's Brightest Young Innovators.

JOHANNESBURG, Young innovators from across Africa are being invited to submit their ideas for the Africa Youth Future Forward Innovation Challenge 2026, an initiative aimed at identifying and supporti...

Jun 1, 2026

African Union Opens Applications for 2026 Digital & Innovation Fellowship.

African Union Opens Applications for 2026 Digital & Innovation Fellowship.

ADDIS ABABA, The African Union (AU) has opened applications for the third cohort of its Digital & Innovation Fellowship, a flagship program designed to empower young Africans to contribute directly to...

Jun 1, 2026

TWAS–Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award 2026 Highlights Women Scientists in Developing Countries.

TWAS–Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award 2026 Highlights Women Scientists in Developing Countries.

The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) has officially opened nominations for the TWAS–Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award 2026 , a prestigious international award that recognizes exceptional women scientists fro...

May 29, 2026

CANEX Shorts 2026 Opens Global Platform for Emerging African Filmmakers.

CANEX Shorts 2026 Opens Global Platform for Emerging African Filmmakers.

Applications are officially open for CANEX Shorts 2026 , a short film competition designed to showcase emerging African filmmaking talent and strengthen the continent's growing creative economy. Organ...

May 29, 2026

Digital Green Talents Award 2026 Opens Doors for Young Sustainability Innovators.

Digital Green Talents Award 2026 Opens Doors for Young Sustainability Innovators.

Applications are now open for the Digital Green Talents Award 2026 , a prestigious international program that recognizes outstanding young researchers working at the intersection of digital innovation...

May 29, 2026

UNFCCC CAPACITY Fellowship Program 2026 Opens Applications for Climate Professionals.

UNFCCC CAPACITY Fellowship Program 2026 Opens Applications for Climate Professionals.

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has opened applications for the 2026 CAPACITY Fellowship Program, offering climate professionals from developing countries an opportu...

May 29, 2026

DAAD Helmut-Schmidt Scholarships Supporting Future Leaders in Governance and Public Policy.

DAAD Helmut-Schmidt Scholarships Supporting Future Leaders in Governance and Public Policy.

As global challenges such as economic inequality, governance reform, climate change, and sustainable development continue to shape international policy discussions, scholarship programs focused on lea...

May 28, 2026

Mastercard Foundation Professional Short Courses Expanding Career Opportunities for African Youth.

Mastercard Foundation Professional Short Courses Expanding Career Opportunities for African Youth.

As Africa’s youth population continues to grow rapidly, organizations across the continent are increasingly investing in skills development programs aimed at preparing young people for the future of w...

May 28, 2026

KPMG Global Tech Innovator Competition Supporting Africa’s Rising Generation of Technology Entrepreneurs.

KPMG Global Tech Innovator Competition Supporting Africa’s Rising Generation of Technology Entrepreneurs.

As Africa’s technology ecosystem continues to grow rapidly, more young entrepreneurs are developing innovative solutions aimed at transforming industries across the continent. From fintech and artific...

May 28, 2026

LEAP Africa Social Innovators Fellowship Driving a New Era of Youth-Led Change in Africa.

LEAP Africa Social Innovators Fellowship Driving a New Era of Youth-Led Change in Africa.

Africa’s growing population of young entrepreneurs is increasingly becoming a driving force behind innovation and social transformation across the continent. As challenges such as unemployment, climat...

May 28, 2026

AUDA-NEPAD Home Grown Solutions Accelerator 2026 Expands Support for African Climate and Healthcare Startups.

AUDA-NEPAD Home Grown Solutions Accelerator 2026 Expands Support for African Climate and Healthcare Startups.

The African Union Development Agency, widely known as AUDA-NEPAD, has officially opened applications for the 2026 edition of its Home Grown Solutions (HGS) Accelerator, a pan-African initiative design...

May 27, 2026

Tayari Careers Kenya: The Startup Connecting Students to Real Internship Opportunities.

Tayari Careers Kenya: The Startup Connecting Students to Real Internship Opportunities.

As youth unemployment continues to challenge many African economies, a growing number of startups are building digital solutions to bridge the gap between education and employment. One Kenyan platform...

May 27, 2026

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