Category: Accelerator Programs

Applications are open for the Women@Dior & UNESCO Mentorship Program 2025-2026. The Women@Dior & @UNESCO program provides a unique opportunity for young women to receive mentorship from a #DiorTalent. This experience is enriched by a community of like-minded women connected through local events and online platforms. Mentees gain access to a cutting-edge online education platform with…

Applications are open for the Burning Heroes Africa Product Managers Contest 2024. Burning Heroes PM Contest is a worldwide case-solving contest for ambitious product managers of any domain. Building upon the remarkable success of previous competitions, this case-solving competition is strategically designed to identify and nurture the next generation of product leaders on the continent while…

Are you an innovative leader committed to leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to solve Africa’s challenges? Do you want to lead the conversation on AI and innovation in your community, while gaining access to a global network of change agents? Apply for the Global AI Council Africa Ambassador Program 2024. The Global AI Council Africa Ambassador Program…

GIZ/DTC Nigeria through the project managers Eco-Consult is excited to announce the commencement of the application process for the Independent Digitalisation Consultants Capacity Building Program. This program is offered under the “Support for the Digital Transformation of MSMEs in Nigeria through an Ecosystem Development Approach” initiative. The primary goal is to support the digital transformation…

Are you a woman in agriculture looking to expand your business, improve your financial management, get financial support, and gain access to new markets? The AGRA Value4Her Nigeria project, partnered with the African Management Institute (AMI), aims to support your growth. The AGRA-AMI collaboration aims to empower 3,000 women-led agribusinesses in Nigeria by providing them…

The Agri Innovation Hackathon aims to address challenges in agriculture—like low productivity, supply chain inefficiencies, and climate impact—through tech-driven solutions. This hackathon will bring together developers, agricultural experts, and entrepreneurs from Kaduna, Jigawa, Katsina, Kano, Zamfara, and Sokoto between ages 18-35. Participants will undergo agribusiness training, refine their solutions, pitch innovative ideas, and compete for…

Applications are now open for the 2025 NaijaCoder Summer Coding Program. The NaijaCoder summer camp is a free summer coding program for high school students in Nigeria. NaijaCoder offers free tutorials on algorithms and computer programming. The majority of Nigerian high school students have had little or no exposure to the fundamentals of algorithms and…

The Boost Your Business Workshop, brought to you by NerdzFactory Foundation, through the support of Access, is designed to engage and empower women and youth-led micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to thrive in a competitive market According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS, 2023), small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) contribute 48% of Nigeria’s…

Applications are now open for the SDG Innovation Accelerator 2024-2025 for Young Professionals. The SDG Innovation Accelerator for Young Professionals is a one-of-a-kind opportunity available to UN Global Compact member companies. It enables young talent within these organizations to collaborate and drive business innovation that is consistent with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This intensive…

Applications are open for the YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program – Onsite Cohort 52. The YALI Regional Leadership Center West Africa provides young African leaders with the necessary skills, tools, and opportunities to serve their organizations, communities, and countries better. Cohort 52 application which is currently open would offer in-person training in leadership for…

Welcome to Value4Her, an initiative by AGRA and AMI designed to empower women agripreneurs across Africa. This program seeks to improve the business landscape for women-led agribusinesses in Ethiopia, Nigeria, Kenya, and Uganda by connecting them with gender-focused partners and service providers tailored to their unique needs. The AMI-AGRA-Value4Her partnership is focused on transforming African agriculture by…

The African Union International Center for Girls and Women’s Education has launched the call for applications for the Capacity Building Program of  Youth Champions on Gender Equality in Education: 2024 Session. The program, which has been running under the aegis of the Department of Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation of the African Union Commission, is in its 6th edition.…

Do you want to make a difference on social media? Join a global network of environmental content creators driving action for sustainable landscapes and climate justice. Whether you have 500 or 50,000 followers, your voice can spark meaningful change! Apply now for the Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) Social Media Ambassador Program 2025. The GLF Social Media…

Are you a singer, songwriter, musician, rapper, or producer in Abuja, between the ages of 18 and 35 Here’s an exciting opportunity for you! The YES Academy Nigeria is calling on talented creatives like you to apply for its 2025 program, taking place from January 31st to February 7th. This FREE workshop offers a week…

Join our comprehensive digital innovation training program designed specifically for female entrepreneurs (Femprenuers) aged 18-35. SheDIRACT, which stands for She Digital, Innovative, Resilience, and Communication Training is a development initiative designed by women, with women, and for women. Implemented as a program of Cath-Tech Academy in partnership with AfriPRIME a youth organization dedicated to empowerment through sustainable…

The training workshop is an initiative of the African Development Bank (AfDB)’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lab (The Lab), with funding from the European Commission and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO). The project titled: “Leveraging Research, STEM, Business Management and Training Capabilities of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and Research Centres for Strengthening Innovation…

About ALX Ventures ALX Ventures is a platform designed to empower Africa’s next generation of entrepreneurs. Whether you’re an aspiring, new, or seasoned entrepreneur, ALX Ventures provides the resources and support needed to launch, accelerate, and scale your startup. Our mission is to partner with African talent to solve some of the world’s biggest challenges…

Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Foundation is a grant making organization established in 2016 to support local, national and regional non – profit organizations working to address challenges and associated vulnerabilities across the African Continent. ACT Foundation seeks to promote broad-based participation and partnership with other institutions and/or donor organizations aimed at building sustainable communities that…