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Young Africa Innovates Programme by UNDP and Mastercard Foundation

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UNDP Nigeria and Mastercard Foundation

Mastercard Foundation and UNDP Young Africa Innovates (YAI) Programme Cohort 2

Cohort 2 of the Young Africa Innovates programme is now open. A UNDP and Mastercard Foundation partnership supporting young Nigerian innovators to incubate and scale youth led solutions driving inclusive socio economic development.

Eligibility: Young Nigerian with a youth led innovative solution in one of the focus sectors

Timeline: Timeline not announced
Location: Nigeria
Funding or benefit: Incubation, mentorship, capacity building and showcase support under the USD 25.8 million UNDP Mastercard Foundation partnership, pathway to scale youth led innovations

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Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft Copilot Student Ambassador Program Fall 2026: Earn Up to $1,500

Join the 8-week Microsoft Copilot Student Ambassador program and help students on your campus discover how Copilot can support study, creativity and everyday college life. Earn up to $1,500 plus bonuses while building advocacy, networking and real marketing experience with the Copilot team. Applications opened June 2026 and fill on a rolling basis for Fall 2026.

Eligibility: Full-time student at an affiliated four-year university listed on the portal

Timeline: Timeline not announced
Location: United States
Funding or benefit: Up to $1,500 upon completion if all responsibilities are met, plus potential bonus cash for exemplary work

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