Deadline: September 22, 2025 Are you a Black or Indigenous student or recent graduate in Canada seeking hands-on experience in Artificial Intelligence (AI), data analytics, and programme development? The Vector Institute Applied Internship Program 2026 offers a unique opportunity to gain practical industry experience while contributing to Canada’s thriving AI ecosystem. This competitive internship provides paid placements in various fields, equipping participants with the skills, mentorship, and networks needed to excel in their careers. About the Internship The Vector Institute Applied Internship Program 2026 is designed to give eligible students the chance to apply their academic knowledge in real-world professional…
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Deadline: September 19, 2025 The Gates Foundation AI Fellows Program 2025 is now open for applications. This prestigious 12-month fellowship is designed to accelerate responsible and impactful use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in solving pressing challenges in global health, development, gender equality, education, and economic opportunity. This programme offers Fellows the opportunity to work directly with divisions of the Gates Foundation such as Global Health, Global Development, Gender Equality, and Global Growth & Opportunity, applying cutting-edge AI solutions to high-priority projects that have real-world impact. About the Gates Foundation AI Fellows Program 2025 The AI Fellows Program 2025 provides an…
Deadline: September 26, 2025 Are you working on sustainable land use, ecosystem restoration, or climate governance in Kenya? The UK PACT Nature-based Solutions in Kenya programme is now open for applications, offering funding of up to £650,000 to organisations supporting Kenya’s transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy. This funding opportunity is part of the wider UK-Kenya Strategic Partnership 2025-2030, designed to accelerate green growth, scale clean energy, mobilise climate finance, and strengthen policy frameworks that protect both people and nature. About the UK PACT Nature-based Solutions in Kenya Programme The UK PACT Nature-based Solutions in Kenya programme focuses on supporting…
Deadline: September 21, 2025 The OST Greenification Program for Startups and SMEs is now open for applications. Designed to support and finance startups, SMEs, and associations in Tunisia, this initiative empowers organisations to embed sustainability in their operations—whether you are already a green entity or just beginning your environmental journey. About the OST Greenification Program The OST Greenification Program for Startups and SMEs is an initiative by Open Startup International (OST) aimed at enabling organisations to adopt, strengthen, and scale green practices. It offers both financial and technical support, ensuring that participating entities can make meaningful contributions to sustainable development.…
Deadline: November 30, 2025 The Serava Cares Business Grant 2025 is now open for applications, offering an incredible opportunity for African entrepreneurs to receive direct financial support and business empowerment. With up to ₦1,000,000 in non-repayable funding available for selected businesses, this initiative aims to strengthen Africa’s small business ecosystem by supporting innovative and impactful ventures. If you are a business owner seeking funding, mentorship, and visibility, this grant could be the breakthrough you’ve been waiting for. About the Serava Cares Business Grant The Serava Cares Business Grant provides ₦1,000,000 each to 10 outstanding African businesses. This is not a…
Deadline: September 17, 2025 The ASEC Impact Fellowship (2nd Cohort) is now open for applications! This prestigious fellowship programme is designed for young leaders and innovators across Africa who are passionate about energy sustainability and climate action. If you are committed to driving impactful change and shaping Africa’s future through sustainability and climate-focused solutions, this fellowship offers you a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and lead. About the ASEC Impact Fellowship (2nd Cohort) The ASEC Impact Fellowship (2nd Cohort) is a seven-month programme scheduled to run from October 2025 to April 2026. It provides participants with in-depth training, mentorship, and…
Deadline: September 10, 2025 The Smart Africa Challenge 2025 is now open for applications, offering African innovators and entrepreneurs the opportunity to secure up to $20,000 in equity-free seed funding. This pan-African innovation competition is designed to identify and support visionary ideas with the potential to transform communities and contribute to sustainable development across the continent. Aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the African Union’s Agenda 2063, the challenge provides not only financial support but also mentorship, visibility, and networking opportunities for innovators ready to scale their solutions. Why Apply for the Smart Africa Challenge 2025? Winners of…
Deadline: September 28, 2025 The GIZ SAIS Investment Readiness Program 2026 is now open for applications, offering African AgTech and agri-adjacent start-ups the opportunity to access tailored support, technical assistance, investment facilitation, and funding of up to €20,000. This unique accelerator programme is designed to help innovative businesses scale their impact, strengthen investment readiness, and connect with global investors. About the GIZ SAIS Investment Readiness Program 2026 The programme is implemented by Scaling Agriculture Innovations through Start-ups (SAIS), managed by GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), with…
Deadline: Unspecified The NASENI InnovateNaija Challenge is here! With a total prize fund of ₦250 million, this nationwide innovation competition is designed to empower students and young Nigerian innovators to develop groundbreaking solutions in science, engineering, and manufacturing. Officially launched on September 4, 2025, at the GITEX Nigeria event in Lagos, the challenge provides a unique opportunity for Nigerian youth to showcase their creativity, tackle pressing national issues, and secure major funding for their innovations. What is the NASENI InnovateNaija Challenge? The NASENI InnovateNaija Challenge is a flagship initiative of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) in…
Deadline: October 15, 2025 The Tech Policy Press Remote Fellowship Program 2026 is now open for applications! This prestigious year-long, part-time fellowship is designed for journalists, researchers, academics, policy professionals, and lawyers who are passionate about exploring the intersection of technology and democracy. Selected fellows will receive a USD $10,000 stipend and have the opportunity to contribute meaningful work to a global community. About the Fellowship The Tech Policy Press Fellowship Program 2026 is hosted by Tech Policy Press, a nonprofit media and community platform dedicated to technology and democratic governance. The fellowship runs from January to December 2026, and…