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Applications Open for the 2026 Women’s Fellowship on Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change (HMCCC)
The Women’s Fellowship on HMCCC II is a 6-month leadership program (July–Dec 2026) for women aged 18–35 in West Africa. Implemented by WEP, it tackles climate-induced displacement through bilingual training, mentorship, and USD 500–$1,000 project grants. Apply by July 19, 2026.
Big Win for Young Farmers: Apply for the Face of Agriculture 2026
The Face of Agriculture (FOA) 2026 Programme, organized by Agric Naija Foods and Farms Limited, is accepting applications. This major initiative supports and celebrates young Nigerian agripreneurs, innovators, and farmers who are reshaping Africa's food systems under the theme Growing Africa’s Future Through Innovation, Enterprise, and Leadership. Selected youth will undergo an intensive six-stage journey featuring a national boot camp and product pitch day.
FG Greenlights Historic NYSC Overhaul: Civilian Leadership and 11 Specialized Streams Introduced
The Federal Executive Council has approved a landmark restructuring of the NYSC, its first major overhaul in 53 years. The reform shifts the program into a skills-driven framework, introducing civilian operational leadership and 11 specialized career streams (e.g., Tech, Agric, Enterprise). Additionally, the 6-week orientation camp will be split into modules covering civic values, career mapping, and stream-specific training.
Applications Open for the 2026 Women’s Fellowship on Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change (HMCCC)
The Women’s Fellowship on HMCCC II is a 6-month leadership program (July–Dec 2026) for women aged 18–35 in West Africa. Implemented by WEP, it tackles climate-induced displacement through bilingual training, mentorship, and USD 500–$1,000 project grants. Apply by July 19, 2026.
Google Play Indie Games Fund Africa 2026: Apply Now for a Share of $1 Million
The 2026 Indie Games Fund Africa is a fully funded initiative by Google Play for small independent game developers. It provides eligible African studios a share of a $1M equity-free cash pool and expert mentorship to accelerate and scale their mobile games.
3-Day Business Incorporation & Financial Management Masterclass
Discover practical insights from Edfrica's 3-Day Business Incorporation & Financial Management Masterclass. Learn about business registration, regulatory compliance, financial management, branding, and growth strategies designed to help entrepreneurs and business owners build sustainable, growth-ready businesses. Watch the full training and apply the lessons to your business journey.
Edfrica Partners with Bliss Attitude Fashion Academy to Advance Entrepreneurship in Ogun State.
Edfrica Solutions Limited has entered into a strategic partnership with Bliss Attitude Fashion Academy (BAFA) to expand access to entrepreneurship, vocational skills training, and youth empowerment programmes in Nigeria. Through this collaboration, both organizations will combine their expertise to deliver practical learning opportunities, enterprise support, and innovation-driven initiatives that equip young people with the skills needed to build sustainable careers and businesses.
Fully Funded: 2026/2027 McGill University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
The 2026/2027 McGill University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program is a fully funded master’s degree scholarship for exceptional young African leaders (aged 35 or younger). Located in Canada, the program awards 35 scholarships across 13 disciplines, focusing heavily on fields like public policy, global health, and sustainable agriculture. It covers all expenses, including full tuition, housing, and a monthly stipend, with an application deadline of August 21, 2026.
Nigeria Receives First Automated Cassava Farming Machinery From China
Nigeria has received its first full-cycle automated cassava farming machinery consignment from China at the NRCRI in Umudike. Including a deep plough, rotary tiller, planter, and harvester, the equipment aims to replace intensive manual labor with commercialized mechanization. Part of the 2023 Africa Cassava Yield Doubling Initiative, the partnership also plans to establish a joint laboratory to adapt tech to local soils.
