Volunteer applications are open for the African Youth Summit (AYS) 2026 – Apply now
Applications are open for volunteers to support the African Youth Summit (AYS) 2026, which will be held in The Gambia. The opportunity is designed for enthusiastic young people who are interested in contributing to the successful delivery of one of Africa’s leading youth-focused events. The volunteer programme offers participants the chance to gain practical experience while […]
FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the Google Play Africa Indie Games Fund 2026
Applications are open for the Google Play Africa Indie Games Fund 2026, a new initiative by Google Play aimed at supporting the growth of Africa’s game development ecosystem. The fund is designed to help promising independent game studios across Africa scale their businesses, improve their games, and reach global audiences. Through equity-free funding, technical guidance, […]
FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the 2027–2028 Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health Program
Applications are open for the 2027–2028 Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health Program, a prestigious global fellowship hosted by the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) at Trinity College Dublin in Ireland and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) in the United States. The fellowship is designed for emerging leaders and experienced professionals who […]
FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the Wema Bank Hackaholics 7.0 Innovation Challenge 2026
Applications are open for the Wema Bank Hackaholics 7.0 Innovation Challenge 2026, one of Africa’s largest innovation and entrepreneurship platforms designed to empower startups, innovators, developers, students, entrepreneurs, creatives, and technology enthusiasts. Organised by Wema Bank under the theme “Powering Possibilities,” the programme aims to identify and support innovative technology-driven solutions that address real-world challenges […]
FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the Google Africa Applied AI Lab 2026
Applications are open for the Google Africa Applied AI Lab 2026, an exciting initiative by Google designed to support Africa’s most promising AI entrepreneurs and researchers. Based at the Accra AI Community Centre (AICC) in Ghana, the program aims to help founders transform innovative AI ideas into market-ready products that solve real-world challenges across Africa. […]
HYBRID : Apply for the Rwanda Climate Science Symposium 2026
Applications are open for Researchers, policymakers, development practitioners, and early-career scientists to participate in the 2nd Rwanda Climate Science Symposium (RCSS 2026), an annual platform dedicated to advancing climate research and strengthening evidence-based climate action in Rwanda and across Africa. Scheduled to take place 22–23 September 2026 in Kigali, Rwanda, the symposium will be held […]
FUNDED : Apply for the Longview Digital Minds Career Transition Fellowships 2026
Applications are now open for the Longview Digital Minds Career Transition Fellowships 2026, a funding opportunity designed to help individuals build careers focused on the consciousness, sentience, moral status, and welfare of artificial intelligence systems. The programme is supported by Longview Philanthropy and administered in partnership with Future Impact Group. The fellowship is intended for […]
Up $590,000 in equity-free grants for pilot projects : Contest for the Net Zero Challenge 2026
Applications are open for the Net Zero Challenge 2026, inviting climate-tech innovators, startups, and solution builders from around the world to pilot and scale impactful climate solutions in Vietnam—one of the regions most affected by climate change. This global competition, supported by Touchstone Partners and Temasek Foundation, aims to accelerate practical innovations that advance decarbonization, climate […]
FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the DAAD/EPOS MSc Environmental Governance (MEG) Scholarship at the University of Freiburg
Applications are open for the DAAD/EPOS Scholarship for the Master of Science in Environmental Governance (MEG) at the University of Freiburg in Germany. This prestigious scholarship is designed for outstanding young professionals from developing countries who are committed to advancing sustainable development through environmental governance. The two-year master’s programme equips participants with interdisciplinary knowledge and […]
Win a $50,000 project grant & a fully funded trip to Arnhem, Netherlands : Apply for the 2027 Future For Nature Awards
Applications are open for the Future For Nature Awards 2027, an international award programme that celebrates outstanding young conservationists making a lasting impact on the protection of wild species. Each year, three exceptional individuals receive financial support and global recognition for their commitment to biodiversity conservation and environmental leadership. The programme seeks to empower emerging […]