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  • Home-Grown Solutions Agribusiness Accelerator programme site hero image

    Accelerator · AUDA-NEPAD, COMESA regional initiative funded by the Government of New Zealand

    AUDA-NEPAD Home-Grown Solutions Agribusiness Accelerator 2027

    A COMESA regional accelerator for African-owned, growth-stage agribusinesses, offering advisory support, AfCFTA trade facilitation, investment readiness and potential access to programme investment funding.

    OpenNovember 18, 2026
  • Mauritius public higher education campus image from the ministry site

    Scholarship · Ministry of Tertiary Education, Science and Research, Republic of Mauritius

    Mauritius Africa Scholarship Scheme 2027

    Fully funded scholarships from the Government of Mauritius for resident citizens of African Union and African Commonwealth countries, for full-time on-campus study at a public higher education institution in Mauritius.

    OpenMarch 31, 2027
  • Mundus Journalism cohort image on the programme site

    Scholarship · Mundus Journalism Consortium, Aarhus University

    Erasmus Mundus Master in Journalism, Media and Globalisation 2027/2029

    A two-year Erasmus Mundus master in journalism, media and globalisation taught in English across at least two European countries, with 10 to 15 scholarships covering tuition and paying EUR 1,400 a month.

    OpenJanuary 10, 2027
  • Seedr Namibia 3.0 and CcHUB branded graphic showing that one startup found three gaps in its data during a previous design sprint

    Training · CcHUB Namibia

    Seedr Namibia Design Sprint 2026

    CcHUB Namibia has opened applications for the Seedr Namibia Design Sprint, a four week human-centred design programme that runs through November 2026 for Namibian startups that already have a minimum viable product and a team. The sprint is built around one question, where are the gaps in your product while you can still fix them. Applicants submit a problem statement, a solution overview and a pitch deck, confirm registration under Namibian law and commit at least five hours a week. Applications close on 8 November 2026.

    Closing soonNovember 8, 2026
  • Officially Green Global Fellowship banner from The Green Institute

    Fellowship · The Green Institute

    Officially Green Global Fellowship, February 2027 Cohort

    The Green Institute is accepting applications for the February 2027 cohort of its Officially Green Global Fellowship, an action-oriented sustainability programme for emerging leaders aged 18 to 35 worldwide, with a compulsory online course, a school club project and a US$1,000 impact award.

    OpenJanuary 7, 2027
  • Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship banner

    Accelerator · Hive Colab, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation

    Hive Colab Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship 2027

    Cohort 2 of a 12 month growth fellowship with a catalytic, equity free milestone grant, for locally founded, growth stage EdTech ventures building inclusive learning solutions in Uganda.

    OpenNovember 26, 2026

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  • Mastercard Foundation Associates Program with Jobberman, Cohort 2

    Internship · Mastercard Foundation Associates Program (with Jobberman)

    Mastercard Foundation Associates Program (with Jobberman), Cohort 2

    A 12-month paid early-career work placement programme run with Jobberman for recent graduates aged 18 to 35 with zero to two years of work experience across Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and The Gambia.

    ClosedOctober 21, 2026
  • UniPods AI Innovation Pipeline Cohort 2 application banner powered by timbuktoo

    Training · timbuktoo (UNDP Africa)

    timbuktoo UniPods AI Innovation Programme Cohort 2 for African AI Builders

    The timbuktoo UniPods AI Innovation Programme is open for Cohort 2, a capacity building programme for African innovators and teams already building early stage AI solutions. Participants receive an MIT AI course, a 14 week entrepreneurship programme, technical mentorship and access to the timbuktoo network, and applications close on 30 October 2026.

    ClosedOctober 30, 2026
  • Her Startup programme banner from the official Her Startup site

    Accelerator · Her Startup Africa with EHA Impact Ventures

    Her Startup Cohort 2.0, a pan-African accelerator for women founders aged 18 to 35

    Her Startup Cohort 2.0 is open to African women founders, co-founders and CEOs aged 18 to 35 who run a tech-enabled business with an MVP in market and at least US$500 in monthly revenue sustained for six months. The programme gives 12 weeks of training, a monthly stipend during the programme, six months of hands-on mentorship and a pitch to the Investment Committee for 5,000 USD in start-up capital. Applications close 26 October 2026.

    ClosedOctober 26, 2026
  • MIT Energy & Climate Hack 2026 opportunity

    Competition · MIT Energy & Climate Club

    MIT Energy & Climate Hack 2026

    The MIT Energy & Climate Club is accepting applications for the twelfth MIT Energy & Climate Hack, a three day on campus hackathon at the Great Dome in Cambridge, Massachusetts from 6 to 8 November 2026. Students from around the world aged over 18, from undergraduate to PhD and MBA, build teams of up to four against real sponsor challenge statements for prizes, and applications close on 16 October 2026.

    ClosedOctober 16, 2026
  • AI and Intellectual Property in Africa AIPA 2026 workshop announcement graphic

    Training · Open African Innovation Research (Open AIR)

    AI and Intellectual Property in Africa Workshop 2026 in Addis Ababa for Participants Across Africa

    Open African Innovation Research has announced a call for participants for AI and Intellectual Property in Africa, a two day co-creation workshop to be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, December 7 to 8, 2026, organized by York University and Addis Ababa University. Airfare, accommodation, meals and airport transfers will be provided for selected participants, and the application deadline is 31 October 2026.

    ClosedOctober 31, 2026
  • Participants in conversation outside the Hamburg Sustainability Conference venue

    Fellowship · Hamburg Sustainability Conference

    Hamburg Sustainability Conference Youth Ambassador Program 2027, Fully Funded For Young Leaders From The Global South

    The Hamburg Sustainability Conference is building its 2027 Youth Ambassador cohort from young community leaders living in Global South countries. Ambassadors have their travel and accommodation covered and take part in the roundtable series in December 2026 and the main conference in Hamburg in mid 2027.

    ClosedOctober 19, 2026

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