The Africa Business Heroes initiative is courtesy of the Jack Ma Foundation’s pioneering philanthropic movement in Africa. Jack Ma Foundation is dedicated to empowering and uplifting local talent. To this end, the foundation is on course to provide financial grants to 100 exceptional African entrepreneurs. Aside from the grant, the Africa Business Heroes initiative is […]
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Shell LiveWIRE is a youth enterprise development program that aims to enhance opportunities for young individuals to realize their potential by establishing and growing their own businesses. These enterprises contribute to a thriving economy and empower communities, fostering a sense of fulfillment among young people. LiveWIRE Nigeria is a specific initiative within this program, […]
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The Diamond Bank Building Entrepreneurs Today (BET) program has surprisingly not been on the media’s radar like other startup grants in Nigeria. It recently began to get the visibility it deserved when one of the grant’s winners was featured on CNN’s African Voices Changemakers. Every year, Diamond Bank picks 50 entrepreneurs who are made […]
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In the last decade, the Tony Elumelu Foundation has been a pivot for entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial development in Nigeria and Africa at large. One of its novel implementations is the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Program (TEEP). The program has funded 17,000+ entrepreneurs, invested over USD 80 million as seed capital to support the kick-off and growth […]
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Paid Nationwide Internship Programme by Enterprise NGR _(Cohort 5, 2024)_ *Requirements:* – Nigerian university graduate – Minimum of 2:2 degree – Aged 18 to 26 – Must have completed NYSC – Must reside in Nigeria *Benefits:* – Employer-Intern matching – On-the-job-training – Post internship […]
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The Young Innovators in Africa Spotlight is an exciting opportunity for young Africans who are making significant contributions towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through innovative approaches. This initiative is led by the European Union Youth Sounding Boards in Malawi and Nigeria, aiming to highlight and celebrate the impactful work of young innovators across […]
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This initiative allows you to overcome obstacles in turning your podcast ideas into reality. Whether you plan to create a captivating trailer, launch an original pilot, or produce a standout episode for an existing series, this grant is tailored for you.
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The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is inviting applications for the Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) program. Through a year-round grant competition, Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) sources proposals for innovations that address international development challenges and improve the lives of people living in poverty in developing countries around the world. DIV provides tiered funding to […]
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The UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) is inviting civil society organizations with proven expertise in ending violence against women and girls to submit project concepts to end violence against marginalized women and girls. Grant Size : $500,000 to $1 million The UN Trust Fund welcomes proposals that contribute […]
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