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Heels and Tech

FemNest Lab Cohort 2.0: Five Week Venture Building Incubator for Women Solving Female and Family Health in Nigeria

Heels and Tech has opened applications for FemNest Lab Cohort 2.0, a five week incubator for women in Nigeria building solutions for female and family health. It runs on live workshops, expert mentorship and AI and no code training, and closes with a demo day in Lagos where ventures pitch to investors.

Eligibility: Women with a healthcare challenge they are passionate about solving.

Deadline

Timeline not announced

Location

Nigeria

Funding or benefit

The programme provides milestone based venture support, and top ventures are eligible for milestone based funding. The provider does not publish a fixed funding amount for Cohort 2.0.

Fortis Society

Fortis Society Fellowship 2027 for Emerging Leaders from Humble Beginnings, Fully Funded through the Summit in Medellín

The Fortis Society Fellowship is the route into the Society for the 2027 cohort, a five month, fully funded programme of mentorship and workshops that ends with cohort days and the Fortis Summit in Medellín in June 2027. Applications close on 8 November 2026, there is no fee, no degree requirement and no nomination needed.

Eligibility: Anyone from humble beginnings with the ambition to have a significant, positive impact can apply

Deadline

November 8, 2026

Location

Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa

Funding or benefit

No application fee and no participation fee. The Society funds the cohort days in Medellín and the Fortis Summit for accepted fellows, and provides a mentor plus monthly virtual sessions and professional learning workshops from January to June 2027. Fortis states that the fellowship is open on a cost free basis rather than publishing a cash award amount.

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Yale University, Jackson School of Global Affairs

Yale World Fellows 2027

Yale's four month full-time residential leadership fellowship for practitioners from outside the United States, applications for 2027 closing 2 December 2026 at 14:00 Eastern Time.

Eligibility: Applicants must be citizens of a country other than the United States

Deadline

December 2, 2026

Location

Africa

Funding or benefit

The programme page does not print a stipend or award figure, so candidates should read the award terms in the application portal.

National Health Service, Graduate Management Training Scheme

NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme 2027: Paid Full-Time Leadership Training for Future NHS Leaders

Applications are open for 2027 entry to the NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme, a full-time salaried programme combining NHS employment, professional development, academic study and practical placements. Applications close 28 October 2026 at 11:30 a.m.

Eligibility: A 2:2 degree in any subject for general management, human resources, finance and digital and health informatics

Deadline

October 28, 2026

Location

United Kingdom

Funding or benefit

Salaried NHS employment. Listed minimum starting salary of £31,276 with the possibility of an increase to £33,681 after 12 months, varying by placement location. Current NHS employees may have different salary arrangements depending on existing employment and recognised service.

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

Deadline

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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