What is the Women Entrepreneurship Incubator Program? The USAID Women Entrepreneurship Incubator Program (WEIP) is a dynamic and impactful initiative to empower women-owned small and growing businesses (WO-SGBs) across Kenya. This program provides a comprehensive support system that includes essential resources, personalized mentorship, and tailored financial assistance. By fostering an environment conducive to growth and success, WEIP helps women entrepreneurs enhance their business capabilities, expand their market reach, and ultimately scale their operations. Through workshops, training sessions, and networking opportunities, participants gain valuable skills and insights, enabling them to navigate challenges and seize new opportunities in the competitive entrepreneurship landscape.
The Africa Impact Fundraising (AIF) Grant Program is a new initiative by the New Africa Fund, aimed at empowering African NGOs, community-based organizations, and social enterprises to address the pressing need for funding and fundraising expertise.
S+T+ARTS = innovation at the nexus of Science, Technology, and the ARTS: STARTS is an initiative of the European Commission to foster alliances of science, technology, and artistic practice. The focus is on people and projects that contribute to mastering the social, ecological, and economic challenges. The STARTS Prize Africa highlights and awards regional best practices in the field through the African edition of the well-known STARTS Prize. The STARTS Prize has been a major contributor in building the foundations of a community interlinking artists, companies, scientists, researchers, and businesses. From 2024, this movement has been enhanced with the STARTS Prize Africa.
If you are a young leader devising meaningful strategies to build a more sustainable world, One Young World would like to invite you to our next annual Summit. Apply to attend the One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich, Germany from 3 - 6 November via our flagship Leading Scholarship.
The One Young World Academy is a globally recognised e-learning platform designed to empower young leaders to make an impact. In partnership with the Gates Foundation, we are launching a special series focused on critical global health issues. The Academy series will explore how multifaceted approaches - combining innovation, advocacy, and partnerships are essential to advancing global health outcomes.
Empowering Youth for Climate Action: Apply for RE!Granting Cycle 2: The Re-Earth Initiative is a global organization that recognizes the potential of young people to create meaningful change for the planet. By focusing on redistributing essential resources and knowledge, promoting regenerative practices, and fostering leadership, they aim to enable communities across the globe to develop collaborative and intersectional solutions to the climate crisis.
You want to get yourself and your work to the next level. You’re looking for people to support you on your journey. You have a bold vision for yourself and your work. You want to develop yourself as a credible and inspiring leader in pursuit of the lifelong practice of moral leadership and gain a nuanced understanding of how you can be of the greatest service to yourself, your work, and the world. Now you are eligible and good for the fellowship.
This six-month programme is designed to fuel high-potential startups through intensive in-person and online learning. You’ll gain essential skills, tailored coaching, and access to a powerful global network to help you overcome barriers and scale up your business.
Currently, half of the global population lacks access to essential healthcare services, highlighting a significant and urgent need for change. To address this critical issue, it is imperative to leverage innovative solutions and create new models that effectively expand healthcare access. Health entrepreneurship plays a pivotal role in this transformation, and women-led initiatives, in particular, are essential in driving these efforts. By empowering women entrepreneurs in the healthcare sector, we can harness their unique perspectives and insights to develop tailored solutions that cater to underserved communities. This approach not only helps bridge the access gap but also fosters inclusive growth and sustainable development in healthcare.
Applications are now open for the 2025 Dalai Lama Fellowship, a prestigious opportunity for emerging changemakers committed to creating positive social impact. The Dalai Lama Fellows (DLF) program spans one year and is designed to help participants develop leadership skills that are deeply rooted in principles of awareness, compassion, and integrity. This interdisciplinary program provides a rich and transformative learning experience. Participants will engage in a comprehensive curriculum that covers various aspects of leadership and social change, guided by experienced mentors and coaches. The curriculum is carefully crafted to encourage reflective thinking, self-awareness, and the cultivation of empathetic leadership styles. In addition to the structured learning opportunities, Fellows will benefit from group learning sessions that foster collaboration and community building among peers. These sessions encourage dialogue and the sharing of experiences, allowing participants to draw inspiration from one another’s unique backgrounds and insights. Moreover, the program offers additional forms of support tailored to meet individual needs, ensuring that each Fellow can effectively apply the lessons learned to their respective areas of interest and work. By the end of the fellowship, participants will be well-equipped to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the broader world, driven by principles that foster understanding and compassion.
The 2024-2025 GSEA competition is open Up to US$100,000 Funding
November 15, 2024
The Africa CDC Kofi Annan Global Health Leadership Fellowship program 2025
November 20, 2024
Re-Earth Initiative’s RE! Granting Cycle 2 UPTO $15,000 to support your climate project
January 08, 2025
