Google for Startups Accelerator: Women Founders is designed to bring the best of Google’s expertise, products, people and technology to women-led tech startups up to Series A stage, based in Africa or building Africa-centered solutions with technology. The program includes content and mento
Published: 2023-02-01 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: February 20, 2023
The Mawazo Fellowship Programme is a 15-month, non-residential fellowship where Mawazo Fellows participate in a virtual training programme that features professional development courses designed by the Mawazo Institute hosted on our Mawazo Learning Exchange (MLEx) e-learning platform. Fellows also b
Published: 2023-02-01 Type: Fellowship Deadline: March 12, 2023
The Daily Trust Foundation is the Corporate Responsibility Arm of Media Trust Group. Part of its activities is granting scholarships to female medical students in tertiary institutions.
Published: 2023-01-24 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Nigeria Deadline: February 10, 2023
The Flourish Africa Grant for Female Entrepreneurs is a One Billion Naira Fund created to support and promote African female-owned businesses over 5 years through training, mentoring, and funding. The Flourish Africa training curriculum has been designed to educate and prepare female entrepreneur
Published: 2023-01-18 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: January 29, 2023
There is a severe shortage of surgeons in Sub-Saharan Africa. Current data indicate that there are only 0.5 surgeons for every 100,000 people. Although women make up more than 50 percent of the population, they represent only 7 percent of the surgical work force. To help address this problem,
Published: 2023-01-17 Type: Fellowship Deadline: February 15, 2023
UN Women Tanzania is launching a call for applications to qualified girls to participate the first coding camp to be held in Mbeya, from 27th February – 10th March 2023. The coding camps are coordinated in close collaboration with United Republic of Tanzania (Mainland and Zanzibar) thr
Published: 2023-01-16 Type: Training Study in: Tanzania Deadline: January 20, 2023
There is a severe shortage of surgeons in Sub-Saharan Africa. Current data indicate that there are only 0.5 surgeons for every 100,000 people. Although women make up more than 50 percent of the population, they represent only 7 percent of the surgical work force. To help address this problem,
Published: 2023-01-12 Type: Fellowship Deadline: February 15, 2023
Science, Technology, and Innovation are key drivers of our increasingly global and digital society. However, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) states that less than 30% of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) professionals are women. Globally, in tertiary instituti
Published: 2022-12-28 Type: Training Study in: South Africa Deadline: January 16, 2023
In 2022, Women In Africa and The Coca-Cola Foundation join forces to support 20,000 African women entrepreneurs over the next three years through the “JAMII Femmes” initiative. “We chose the name JAMII, a Swahili word meaning com
Published: 2022-12-20 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: December 22, 2022
The Alliance for African Partnership (AAP) established its African Futures Research Leadership Program in Fall 2019. The competitive visiting scholar program targets early career women researchers from the 10 AAP member universities to travel to Michigan State University (MSU) fo
Published: 2022-12-13 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: January 31, 2023
Hi-Innovator set out to support small and growing businesses within the Ugandan ecosystem over a 5-year period. The program looks to impact 132,000 youths attached to 20 hubs/ESOs across the country, with a direct intention of touching the lives of 92,400 women employers and employees in the five re
Published: 2022-12-13 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Uganda Deadline: January 31, 2023
The objective of the Project is to address gender inequality and inclusive economic empowerment for African women. Specifically, the Project aims at increasing the capacity and sustainability of enablers supporting Women-led Small and Medium Enterprises (WSMEs), as well as increase access to mentors
Published: 2022-12-08 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: South Africa Deadline: December 31, 2022
Is your organisation working in Malawi, South Africa, Zambia, or Zimbabwe? Do you have a programme, intervention, or service focused on issues related to women’s empowerment? Would you like to develop the skills and knowledge to create the biggest impact for your beneficiaries? Scale Accele
Published: 2022-11-24 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Malawi, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe Deadline: December 12, 2022
The Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator is Africa’s leading incubator programme for female-led and founded businesses. It aligns with calls for more diversity in technology, and entrepreneurship and for more opportunities for women to develop entrepreneurial and leadership ex
Published: 2022-11-24 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Zambia Deadline: January 14, 2023
Pitch Your Way Into Winning Business Grant At JCI Nigeria At the Women Entrepreneurship Day program 2022 organised by JCI Nigeria in partnership with CreditPRO, there would be grants available for growing businesses as a way of supporting Women in Entrepreneurship.
Published: 2022-11-21 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: November 21, 2022
CyberGirls Fellowship is a free 1-year program that equips girls and women aged 18 – 28 years old with globally sought-after cybersecurity skills, positioning them to start a career in cybersecurity and helping them to seize work opportunities within Africa and across the world. During the
Published: 2022-11-15 Type: Fellowship Deadline: December 4, 2022
If you are a woman entrepreneur, and your project has improved the lives of a large number of people, then don’t delay, submit an application today! The Aurora Tech Award is an annual prize for women founders of IT startups whose projects have had the most profound impact o
Published: 2022-11-10 Type: Contest Deadline: December 2, 2022
This exciting opportunity will include an intensive programme of events held over three days, followed by a four-month mentoring programme, for 10,000 Women graduates from all over the world. The Growth Fellowship is a prestigious event for select graduates of the 10,000 Women programme. In 2023,
Published: 2022-11-08 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
The African Culture Fund is launching a call for applications, in partnership with the Institut Kôrè des Arts et Métiers (IKAM Ségou), with a view to selecting 16 female artists and cultural entrepreneurs from West Africa a
Published: 2022-11-08 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: November 25, 2022
The Scholarships are awarded annually to female international/DACA students who are currently enrolled or accepted to study full-time in a STEM degree programme at a programme MPOWER supports in the United States or Canada. In keeping with MPOWER’s commitment to empower high-potential globa
Published: 2022-10-31 Type: Undergraduate Study in: United States Deadline: January 15, 2023