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The African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Program 2026
The African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Program 2026 is offering awards of USD $5,000 to full-time African scientists, extension specialists, and educators. The program supports innovative outreach, training, and communication initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of improved soil fertility management across African agro-ecosystems. Priority is given to projects aligned with key APNI focus areas, including 4R Nutrient Stewardship, Precision Farming, and Soil Health Diagnostics.
InvestoVilla IPDPE 2026 Pilot Cohort: Call for Applications
InvestoVilla applications are now open for the IPDPE 2026 Cohort, an 18-week, 0% equity fundraising accelerator helping African founders raise $20K-$1M. Led by AM-Steve House, the program features a Venture Backability Clinic and a hands-on Fundraising Accelerator helping Pre-Seed to Series A startups build data rooms, pass due diligence, and pitch to active funds.
Bosun Tijani Foundation Opens Applications for Gen AI Fellowship Cohort 2 (₦50,0...
UNESCO-UNEVOC Skills in Action Photo Competition 2026: Capture the Future of Ski...
Call for Applications: Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) Cleantech Innovati...
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.
The African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Program 2026
The African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Program 2026 is offering awards of USD $5,000 to full-time African scientists, extension specialists, and educators. The program supports innovative outreach, training, and communication initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of improved soil fertility management across African agro-ecosystems. Priority is given to projects aligned with key APNI focus areas, including 4R Nutrient Stewardship, Precision Farming, and Soil Health Diagnostics.
The World Bank Group Fellowship Program 2027 is Opened Now (Ph.d students & rece...
Applications Open for the 2026 Women’s Fellowship on Human Mobility in the Conte...
Breaking Into Investigative Journalism in Ghana: The 2026 MFWA NGIJ Fellowship I...
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.
