Founded in 1998, the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Fellowships aims to promote and encourage young African women in science. Its programs reward established women scientists whose outstanding achievements have contributed to the advancement of scientific knowled
Published: 2022-02-04 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: March 25, 2022
Thirty-five women will be recruited to begin a blended three-month programme titled, Women Agripreneurs Programme sponsored by the Embassy of France, which will be divided into three thematic areas which will run over two weeks each month. The thematic areas will cover self and leadership developmen
Published: 2022-02-01 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: South Africa Deadline: February 28, 2022
The business accelerator program empowers female entrepreneurs in Africa with a vision to transform and scale their businesses for impact. Capital Solutions in partnership with Mkaziprenuer is in search for the next 50 women who are ready to be part of a women business network, be engaged in learnin
Published: 2022-01-27 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Uganda Deadline: January 31, 2022
The Cyber Resilience Digital Access Programme is an online, self-paced and interactive course. The programme aims to upskill and build cyber resilience for women entrepreneurs based in South Africa and their businesses, that have a digital presence. The impact of this programme involves tr
Published: 2022-01-21 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: , South Africa Deadline: January 30, 2022
The Phenomenal Woman Scholarship is more than a scholarship. It is a sisterhood and a safe place for those to discuss challenges they may have during their college journey. Unfourtanelty everyone does not have a strong support system that can uplift them when they are down, or have someone that call
Published: 2022-01-20 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: January 31, 2022
She Entrepreneurs is a recognised leadership programme for young emerging women social entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) and Sweden. Intended for women who have already started to build a social business, She Entrepreneurs offers participants a chance to
Published: 2022-01-12 Type: Masters Study in: Deadline: February 3, 2022
WIN works with media companies and their high potential female employees to overcome the gender gap in management and senior management positions. The programme seeks to equip women media professionals in middle and senior management positions with the right skills, knowledge and attitudes to
Published: 2021-12-23 Type: Training Study in: Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: January 14, 2022
Flourish Africa is the women empowerment movement founded by Mrs Folorunso Alakija to serve as a catalyst for female empowerment and development. Borne out of her passion to see women become truly fulfilled and empowered, the Flourish Africa movement is designed to create a platform for both female
Published: 2021-12-22 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
The Enterprise Challenge is designed to empower female-led businesses financially and through grants and continuous mentorship. Participants get to pitch their business to a group of judges and get the chance to win grants and possibly get investments. Participating in the Enterprise Challenge provi
Published: 2021-12-20 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: January 7, 2022
The Enterprise Challenge is designed to empower female-led businesses financially and through grants and continuous mentorship. Participants get to pitch their business to a group of judges and get the chance to win grants and possibly get investments. Participating in the Enterprise Challenge provi
Published: 2021-12-14 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: January 7, 2022
The Open Doors Fellowship Program for women researchers in Africa is a holistic program that shall target women researchers in Africa to help them acquire the necessary hard and soft skills to strengthen their placements within their hosting institutions and, ultimately, avoid the dropout befor
Published: 2021-12-13 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: January 10, 2022
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) and the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) have partnered to offer early-career female scientists from the African Continent, mobility fellowships of 6 to 12 months at the ICGEB laborato
Published: 2021-12-13 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: January 28, 2022
Africa Tech Vision, an entrepreneurial and mentorship initiative to encourage the growth of female-founded startups, is now accepting applications. The program was created to be a true founder-centric program, with the success of the program being determined by the growth of the founders. W
Published: 2021-12-08 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: December 10, 2021
The Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies, BIGSAS, invites outstanding female African scholars based on the continent to join an international community of early career researchers working in the field of African Studies. BIGSAS provides a centre for creative and innovative
Published: 2021-12-06 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Deadline: January 30, 2022
The Amujae Initiative is the EJS Center’s flagship program. The program inspires and prepares women to unapologetically take up roles and excel in the highest echelons of public leadership, and to bring other women along. Each year, the EJS Center selects a cohort of African women
Published: 2021-12-03 Type: Fellowship Deadline: January 23, 2022
Within the framework of “Female Shift”, the Business Scouts for Development (BSfD) programme aims to create digital offers for African and German women entrepreneurs and set up a mutual mentoring programme. Join the mentoring programme by sending in the mentoring questionnaire
Published: 2021-11-30 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa Deadline: January 15, 2022
Here comes an opportunity for women entrepreneurs to apply for the Standard Chartered Women in Tech Incubation programme which will help them leverage on digital technology to drive innovation in their businesses. The programme seeks to recruit the best entrepreneurial minds o
Published: 2021-11-25 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Zambia Deadline: January 6, 2022
Applications are open for the Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Program 2022 for Female-led Businesses in Zambia. The program aligns with calls for more diversity in technology, entrepreneurship and for more opportunities for women to develop entrepreneurial and leadership excellence.
Published: 2021-11-23 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: January 16, 2022
The U.S. Embassy Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) launched the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs(AWE), an initiative supporting women entrepreneurs around the world. The Academy, in support of the White House-led Women’s Global Development and
Published: 2021-11-22 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Uganda Deadline: December 17, 2021
The Africa Women Journalism Project, an initiative supported by the International Centre for Journalists in partnership with the Ford Foundation West Africa, has opened a call for journalists in Nigeria, Ghana and Senegal to increase the capacity of women journalists to understand the complexity of
Published: 2021-11-05 Type: Training Study in: Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal Deadline: November 5, 2021