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.
The World Bank Group Youth Summit returns for its 12th edition, inviting young people to engage with the most urgent issues their generation faces, while bringing together thousands of participants from across the globe. This year, the summit will center on innovation in climate action, digital transformation, and the creative industries.
The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) is committed to investing in education and youth employment for this reason; aiming to improve prospects for young people, particularly in developing countries and fragile states, by bridging the gap between the skills young people learn and what the labour market demands. In support of these efforts, the Dutch Enterprise Agency (RVO), on behalf of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), is pleased to launch its annual scholarship in collaboration with One Young World, which will offer young leaders and entrepreneurs from these countries a place at the annual One Young World Summit.
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.
Are you a young innovator passionate about sustainability? The Mediterranean Youth Water Hackathon is calling for changemakers aged 18 to 35 to tackle some of the most pressing challenges within the Water, Energy, Food, and Ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus. This three-day event will be held from February 25-28, 2025, in Fes, Morocco, where participants will collaborate to design impactful solutions with lasting social and environmental benefits.
Registration is now open for the 2024 UN Academic Conference on Africa, which will be held from December 3 to 5. This important event, known as AcademicAfrica2024, will bring together an esteemed group of scholars, policymakers, and practitioners dedicated to exploring innovative, African-led solutions to the challenges facing the continent. Participants will engage in insightful discussions, share research findings, and collaborate on strategies to accelerate sustainable development in Africa. Join us as we work together to shape a brighter future for the continent through shared knowledge and partnership. Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of meaningful conversations that can drive positive change!
The Millennium Fellowship is an engaging semester-long leadership development program taking place at your campus. This initiative, a collaboration between the United Nations Academic Impact and MCN, is designed to empower students like you by enhancing your leadership skills and global awareness. Throughout the program, you will participate in workshops, networking events, and collaborative projects that focus on tackling pressing social issues. By the end of the semester, you will have gained valuable experience and connections that can help you make a positive impact in your community and beyond.
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
