SIA Foundation Awards $10,000 to Winners of Inaugural Startup Foundry Program.
The Sola and Ibukun Adeyinka (SIA) Foundation, a Lagos-based non-profit dedicated to advancing social and economic inclusion in Africa, recently concluded its inaugural SIA Startup Foundry Program in collaboration with…
AXA Mansard Gives Three Female-Owned MSMEs 1.4m Naira Business Grants.
AXA Mansard, a renowned global leader in insurance and asset management, has demonstrated its ongoing commitment to supporting women and the Medium, Small, and Medium-scale Enterprise (MSME) sector in Nigeria.…
Call For Applications: Climate Action Africa CAAF24 Deal Room.
Deadline: May 17th 2024 The CAAF Deal Room is a strategic initiative aligned with CAAF' s objective 1(b), which aims to boost investments in Africa ' s green economy. By…
Alert MFB Group to Support Over 100,000 MSMEs with Affordable Loans in 2024.
Alert Microfinance Bank (MFB) Group has announced its intention to offer affordable business loans to more than 100,000 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in 2024. This initiative aims to…
Call for Applications: The World Around Young Climate Prize 2025.
Application Deadline: Deadline: July 31, 2024 Applications are open for the second cycle of The Young Climate Prize award and mentorship program! The prize was conceived by New York-based nonprofit…
Call for Applications: Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering 2025 (£500,000 prize).
Deadline for application: June 8, 2024 The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) champions bold, groundbreaking engineering innovation which is of global benefit to humanity. The world’s leading award for…
Call for Applications: Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (WE4A) Programme (non-refundable seed-funding grant of USD 5,000).
Application Deadline: May 5,2024. Following the successful pilot of the WE4A programme in 2021, the Foundation in partnership with the European Union (EU) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) has…
Nigeria Govt Partners with UN Women to Boost Women’s Entrepreneurship in Nigeria.
The Federal Government, in collaboration with UN Women, has launched Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) initiatives aimed at supporting women entrepreneurs across Nigeria. Ambassador Gabriel Aduda, the Permanent Secretary of the…
Call for Applications: Africa SDGs Mentorship Programme 2024.
AIIDEV Africa is pleased to introduce the 2024 cohort of the Africa SDGs Mentorship Programme, a seven-month unique fellowship that seeks to provide mentorship to young African professionals to enable…
Call for Applications: Wema Bank Hackaholics 5.0 ( Up to N90 million).
Hackaholics is a youth-focused startup competition aimed to provide a platform that enables innovators and startup founders with tech-driven or tech-enabled game-changing ideas and products to grow and blitz scale…
