The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) and the African Development Bank is accepting applications for the African Youth Adaptation Solutions (YouthADAPT) challenge from young entrepreneurs implementing climate resilience solutions. The program aims to award business grants of up to $100,000 and the opportunity to participate in a 12-month business accelerator program.
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Deadline 6 October 2021
D-PRIZE has launched the Global D-Prize competition for aspiring entrepreneurs who can design a business or NGO that solves the Distribution Challenges with proven poverty interventions in the Agriculture value chain. The competition aims to support selected entrepreneurs/teams with funds to launch a pilot version of their new organization/initiatives.
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Deadline 17 October 2021
The African Climate and Environment Center – Future African Savannas (AFAS) is inviting applications for a total of 20 fully-funded fellowships to undertake the MSc program on Climate Change Adaptation, Biodiversity and Sustainable Agriculture by adding an additional focus on the potential of Nature-based Solutions (NbS).
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Deadline 31 August (Kenya) and 15 September (Côte d’Ivoire)
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The Orange Knowledge Programme is offering scholarship opportunities for professionals who want to develop their skills in sustainable and inclusive food systems, to tackle the major challenges the society is facing. The scholarship program will allow successful candidates to undertake online short courses from the Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation
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Deadline 12 October 2021
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The University of Pretoria (UP), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation (MCF) is currently offering scholarships for high achieving African students interested in studying at postgraduate levels, commencing in January 2022. Courses include agriculture, crop science etc.
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Deadline 31 October 2021
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Fellowship!
The 2022 MO Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Program is now accepting applications from African nationals to work at the African Development Bank. The priority for the 2022 selection of the Mo Ibrahim Fellow is the Bank’s High 5 areas (lighting up and powering Africa; Feeding Africa; Industrializing Africa; Integrating Africa and Improving the quality of life for the people of Africa)
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Deadline 15 October 2021
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