Female Genital Mutilation is a form of gender inequality, violation of women and girls rights and it is internationally recognized as a violation of human rights. Despite concerted efforts to curb it, the practice continues among many ethnic groups, especially in Africa, as it is based on myths and
Published: 2021-11-01 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: November 2, 2021
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), Division for Prosperity, Hiroshima Office has partnered with Sunlight and Absa Bank to launch an online training programme titled Sunlight and Absa Bank Women's Empowerment Programme for women in Kenya 
Published: 2021-11-01 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Kenya Deadline: November 15, 2021
The Generation Google Scholarship: for women in computer science was established to help aspiring computer scientists excel in technology and become leaders in the field. Selected students will receive a 7,000 EUR award (or local equivalent) for the 2022-2023 academic year. Scholarships wi
Published: 2021-10-26 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: December 10, 2021
The Future Females Business School, in partnership with UK-Kenya Tech Hub, is a leading programme that offers funded spots to Kenyan female entrepreneurs building HealthTech businesses that improve the health sector and provide access to quality and affordable healthcare. The UK-Kenya Tech H
Published: 2021-10-21 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Kenya Deadline: Not Specified
GMMP WanaData Fellowship: Applications are invited from suitably qualified women journalists for the Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) WanaData Fellowship targeted at engaging African women for the Data research. The fellowship seeks to explore the potentials of women represen
Published: 2021-10-18 Type: Fellowship Deadline: November 12, 2021
Africa Innovation Fellowship, powered by WomEng and the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation is a nine-month leadership and business development opportunity for female African innovators with an early stage engineering innovation or startup. The Africa Innovat
Published: 2021-10-08 Type: Fellowship Deadline: October 15, 2021
The Vital Voices GROW Fellowship is a highly competitive one-year accelerator program for women owners of small and medium businesses in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa. The program includes customized business skills training, technical assi
Published: 2021-09-24 Type: Fellowship Deadline: September 27, 2021
WAAW Foundation Scholarship 2021/2022: Applications are invited from suitably qualified undergraduate students for the WAAW Foundation Scholarship for female African students admitted to a University, College or Institute of higher learning in Africa. The WAAW Foundation provides s
Published: 2021-09-20 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: November 12, 2021