The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) has received funding of CAD 1.5 million from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada, to implement a project entitled Women and Clean Energy in West Africa (WOCEWA). WOCEWA has been designed to contribute to t
Published: 2024-09-03 Type: Masters Deadline: October 3, 2024
The Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at the Wits Business School (University of the Witwatersrand), with the support of the Mastercard Foundation invites applications for Doctoral Fellowship on the Non-Profit Sector and its Contribution to African Economies proj
Published: 2024-08-30 Type: PhD Deadline: September 16, 2024
AgroHack Challenge is seeking innovative ideas across the agriculture industry’s value chain. These ideas will be accelerated to create new opportunities for many young Nigerians. Also, the key objective of the AgroHack Challenge is to harness innovative solutions that will enhance rapid growt
Published: 2024-08-28 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: October 7, 2024
We believe in addressing inequality in education. In recognition of the extraordinary potential of women in the sciences, we created the MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship. You don’t need to be an MPOWER borrower to apply! What are you waiting for? In keeping with MPOWER’s commitment to
Published: 2024-08-28 Type: Undergraduate Deadline: December 31, 2024
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering’s (ATSE) Elevate: Boosting Women in STEM will award up to 500 undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships over six years to women in STEM. The Elevate Program aims to address gender inequities in STEM through fostering more women-led
Published: 2024-08-23 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Australia Deadline: August 30, 2024
FATE Foundation in partnership with the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, is pleased to announce the launch of the Road to Growth Programme 2024 for Female entrepreneurs leading a business in Ogun State who want to experience Increased Confidence and Capacity in Business.The program is fu
Published: 2024-08-22 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: September 9, 2024
For the first time in its 15-year history, the WAN-IFRA WIN Leadership Accelerator is open to mid-level newsroom managers (journalists and editors) from emerging, transitional, and fragile states worldwide. Journalists with 5-10 years of newsroom experience and a passion for the news industry are en
Published: 2024-08-15 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 30, 2024
Spanning 50 countries and over 400 participants, the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women programme identifies high-potential women entrepreneurs whose businesses show real potential to scale and provides them with ongoing support to help accelerate their growth. The EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women
Published: 2024-08-12 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
The Women’s Leadership Programme allows senior and emerging female leaders to navigate the unique leadership challenges that deter female professionals in the workplace from occupying senior leadership positions. The programme aims to enhance their ability to make strategic choices; lead pe
Published: 2024-08-05 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 12, 2024
WE Africa’s purpose is to put women leaders in Africa at the heart of transforming the environmental movement through inclusive, collective leadership. WE Africa was born through our frustration that the joint crises of biodiversity loss and the climate emergency also reflect a crisis and lack
Published: 2024-08-02 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 16, 2024
AgroHack Challenge is seeking innovative ideas across the agriculture industry's value chain. These ideas will be accelerated to create new opportunities for many young Nigerians. The key objective of the AgroHack Challenge is to harness innovative solutions that will enhance rapid growth in
Published: 2024-08-02 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: October 7, 2024
Globally, women make up around 25?percent of the workforce in the aerospace industry. In an effort to carry out its mission that women have access to all resources and are represented in decision-making positions on an equal basis with men, Zonta International offers the Amelia Earhart Fellowship.&n
Published: 2024-07-24 Type: Fellowship Value: $10,000 Deadline: November 15, 2024
The Umi Mentorship Program is one of our flagship products at Umi. It helps new mothers and mums of children below 3 years old become better versions of themselves as mothers, wives, partners and professionals by tapping into the wealth of knowledge, experiences and network of mothers who have walke
Published: 2024-07-15 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: July 26, 2024
STEM Aspire is a female mentorship program connecting 2nd year college students to mentors within Dell Technologies. Its aim is to encourage and empower enthusiastic students studying STEM based degrees to have rewarding careers in the technology sector. ?Potential areas include Compu
Published: 2024-07-12 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Ireland Deadline: October 1, 2024
With the vision of scaling up investment in the development of the full potential of the young people in Cameroon, their innovation capital and addressing the gender gap, the United Nations Population Fund in Cameroon, in partnership with the Ernesto Illy Foundation in Italy, is launc
Published: 2024-06-27 Type: Masters Study in: Italy Deadline: June 30, 2024
Creative Business Cup is much more than just a competition – it is a global year-round initiative that empowers entrepreneurs in the creative industries, helping them grow their business ideas, connecting them to investors and the global markets, and strengthening their innovative capabilities
Published: 2024-06-27 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: Not Specified
Launched in 2019, the Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton program is the first women-in-business support initiative of its kind in the industry offered by Access Bank’s W Initiative. The program in its maiden edition provided a free mini-MBA certification for 50 women entrepreneurs in Nigeria as wel
Published: 2024-06-26 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: August 9, 2024
ShowcaseHER is a zero fees program aimed to empower women business owners in Africa with requisite skills to prepare them for the export market. The program, set to commence on August 1st, 2024, is an inititaive sponsored by Afreximbank and powered by ImpactHER. The goal of S
Published: 2024-06-24 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: June 30, 2024
Nominate yourself as a EVWA Changemaker, and gain the exclusive opportunity to be selected as one of the 30 under 30 exceptional young Africans, who lead projects that contribute to the empowerment of women farmers. Gain global visibility, expand your network, and get the chance to
Published: 2024-06-21 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: June 30, 2024
This new prize, named after TWAS Fellow Quarraisha Abdool Karim, carries a cash award of USD5,000 generously provided by Professor Abdool Karim. It is designed to honour women scientists in Low Income African countries for their achievements in Biological Sciences.
Published: 2024-06-07 Type: Contest Deadline: June 30, 2024