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National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Innovate 2026

Deadline: September 8, 2026 Applications are open for the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Innovate 2026. NANSInnovate 2026 is a national summit organised by the NANS Headquarters under the leadership of Comr. Akinteye Afeez (BABTEE) to find and support the students already running businesses across Nigeria's tertiary institutions. A lot of students are quietly [...]

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Nonprofit Open Source Partnership 2026: Free Technical Support, 800 Hours of Development and Open Source Transformation for Nonprofits

The Nonprofit Open Source Partnership is offering a valuable opportunity for selected nonprofit organizations to transform their existing software and technology projects into publicly accessible, licensed and well-documented open source tools — at no cost to participating organizations. The partnership brings together Bloomberg, Develop for Good, CodeDay and Fast Forward to support a small group […] The post Nonprofit Open Source Partnership 2026: Free Technical Support, 800 Hours of Development and Open Source Transformation for Nonprofits appeared first on Opportunities for Youth .

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African Academy of Sciences (AAS) Fellowship 2026

Deadline: September 9, 2026 Applications are open for the African Academy of Sciences (AAS) Fellowship 2026. The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) recognizes scientific excellence by electing to its membership outstanding scholars who have attained the highest level of excellence in their scientific field and have made significant contributions to the advancement of science regionally [...]

• Health

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Cybersafe x SANS AI Security Fellowship 2026 (Fully-funded)

Deadline: September 10, 2026 Applications are open for the Cybersafe x SANS AI Security Fellowship 2026. The CyberSafe X SANS AI Security Fellowship is a fully funded, nine-month advanced training and certification programme for experienced African women in cybersecurity who are ready to specialise in securing AI systems and applications. Over the course of the [...]

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KfW EAC Master’s Scholarships 2026/2027 for young East Africans ( Fully Funded)

Application Deadline: 10 September 2026 · 17:00 EAT Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 KfW EAC Master’s Scholarship. The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) hereby invites suitably qualified…

1,500 EUR

Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) Scholarship 2027-2028

Deadline: September 10, 2026 Applications are open for the Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) Scholarship 2027-2028. The Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) hereby invites suitably qualified nationals of the East African Community (EAC) to apply for Cohort 4 of the KfW-funded Scholarships to pursue Master’s studies in an EAC Partner State other than their [...]

1,500 EUR

USIU-Africa EAC Scholarship 2026: Fully Funded Master’s Scholarships in Kenya for EAC Students

The United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) EAC Scholarship 2026 offers an important opportunity for qualified young professionals from eligible East African Community (EAC) countries to pursue a Master’s degree in Kenya with comprehensive financial support. Funded through the KfW-supported EAC Scholarship Programme and administered through the Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA), the scholarship is […] The post USIU-Africa EAC Scholarship 2026: Fully Funded Master’s Scholarships in Kenya for EAC Students appeared first on Opportunities for Youth .

• Health
• Education

1,500 EUR

11th Africa Energy Innovation Challenge (AEIC) 2026 (up to $10,000)

Deadline: September 10, 2026 Applications are open for the 11th Africa Energy Innovation Challenge (AEIC) 2026. The 11th Africa Energy Innovation Challenge (AEIC), organized by Nigeria Energy Forum (NEF), mobilizes young, early-stage energy entrepreneurs across Africa to develop, prototype and scale innovative devices, equipment and digital solutions for social enterprise, agribusiness, fintech and energy management [...]

• Agriculture
• Finance and payments

10,000 USD

MORE HEALTH for Africa Program 2027 for African social entrepreneurs (€80,000 in Catalytic Funding for Healthcare Innovation in Africa).

Application Deadline: September 10, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 MORE HEALTH for Africa Program. The MORE HEALTH for Africa Program is an initiative by Boehringer Ingelheim and Villgro…

• Health

80,000 EUR

The Sasol Technician Development Programme (TDP) 2026 for young South African graduates.

Application Deadline: 11 September 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Sasol Technician Development Programme. The Sasol Technician Development Programme (TDP) is a comprehensive initiative designed to provide robust technical…

4,000 USD

GIZ South Africa Ideas Competition for Employment Promotion in Just Energy Transition Value Chains 2026

Deadline: September 11, 2026 Applications are open for the GIZ South Africa Ideas Competition for Employment Promotion in Just Energy Transition Value Chains 2026. GIZ South Africa invites emerging and small NPOs/CBOs/NGOs and similar organizations to submit project proposals to an Ideas Competition focused on creating employment and income opportunities within South Africa’s Just Energy [...]

• Energy

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Sasol Mining Fence-line (Mainstream) Programme 2026 for young South Africans.

Application Deadline: September 13th, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Sasol Mining Fence-line (Mainstream) Programme. Sasol Mainstream bursaries is a performance-based programme with a work-back / pay-back obligation.… The post Sasol Mining Fence-line (Mainstream) Programme 2026 for young South Africans. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .

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