Day April 7, 2023

Accelerator, call for applications, Funding

East Africa Jenga Haki Lab Program – HiiL Innovation Hub 2023

April 30, 2023 deadline for applications | East Africa Jenga Haki Lab Program – HiiL Innovation Hub 2023 A program called Jenga Haki Lab challenges people to develop original ideas for leveraging technology to prevent or address specific justice issues.…

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April 7, 2023

Accelerator, AWARDS, call for applications, Funding, Grants

Pitch your startup at the DW Global Media Forum in 2023, which is open to all startups worldwide

Expires on April 17, 2023 | Pitch your startup at the DW Global Media Forum in 2023. The Start-up Contest at the DW Global Media Forum 2023 is officially accepting applications. Startup media companies are wanted by the Global Media…

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April 7, 2023

Scholarship, scholarships, Scholarships for Africans

West Africans may apply for the DAAD Leadership for Africa Master’s Scholarship Program in 2023. (Fully Funded study in Germany)

Call for Start-ups Worldwide: Pitch your Start-up at the DW Global Media Forum 2023 JUDE OGARApril 6, 20232 Mins Read Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Deadline: April 17, 2023 Apply now for the Start-up Contest at the DW Global Media Forum 2023. The Global Media Forum is looking for media start-ups. Send in your application to compete with innovative entrepreneurs from around the globe, meet new people, gain fresh skills and discover new ideas. The start-up contest@GMF is an exciting format which is part of the annual DW Global Media Forum (GMF). Media start-ups from around the globe are invited to pitch their ideas and business models to a global audience, take part at an incubation workshop over several days in the run-up to the event, and compete for the first place in the competition. The final event will take place on 19 and 20 June 2023 during the 16th DW Global Media Forum, which will happen both on-site at the World Conference Center in Bonn, Germany and online. Benefits The winners will get to enjoy global media coverage by DW media as part of the prize. In addition, the winners will also receive professional media training by Deutsche Welle Akademie. All the selected start-ups will be welcomed to participate digitally as delegates at the DW Global Media Forum itself, where some of the most important issues in news and media today are being discussed in an interdisciplinary manner. Eligibility Open to media start-ups from around the globe to pitch their ideas and business models to a global audience. In order to partake, you should be interested in, or preferably already be working on innovations and trends in one of the following fields: News intelligence – how can smart tools support work in the newsroom? Media Literacy – how can we develop new tools to increase media literacy and thus prevent the spread of misinformation? Civil Society – how can strengthen civil societies be strengthened with innovative tech ideas? Internet censorship – how can we detect censorship and online shutdowns while creating better mechanisms and safeguards to ensure freedom of speech? Media Production – how can new production tools ensure the resilience of free media in times of crisis and disaster? Local means relevant – how can we support and empower local independent media? Application Click here to apply For more information, visit DW Global Media Forum.

June 9th, 2023 is the application deadline. | The DAAD Leadership for Africa Master’s Scholarship Program in 2023 The “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) scholarship program supports young refugees and national academics from Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niger,…

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April 7, 2023

AWARDS, call for applications, Funding, Grants

Global Africa Translation Fellowship 2024 (up to $5000)

Deadline: 1st June 2023 | Global Africa Translation Fellowship 2024 (up to $5000) The Africa Institute is accepting submissions for the fourth cohort of the Global Africa Translation Fellowship for the year 2024 as part of its African Languages and…

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April 7, 2023

AWARDS, Funding, Grants

D-Prize Challenge 2024: $20,000 for Social Entrepreneurs Fighting Poverty

dprize challenge for social entrepreneurs 2023

Application deadline: June 24, 23:59 Pacific Time. | D-Prize Challenge 2024: $20000 for Social Entrepreneurs Fighting Poverty D-Prize funds start-up businesses that disseminate tested anti-poverty programs. Products and services to end poverty have already been created. Yet we discovered a…

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April 7, 2023

Fellowship, Fellowships for Africans

Fellowship Programme 2023 for People of African Descent by the UN OHCHR (Fully-funded)the 30th of April 2023

Deadline: April 30, 2023 | Fellowship Programme 2023 for People of African Descent The UN OHCHR Fellowship Programme 2023 for People of African Descent is now accepting applications. People of African descent who are actively working to advance the rights…

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April 7, 2023

Accelerator, call for applications, Funding, Grants, seed capital

Early-stage African entrepreneurs are eligible for the 2023 African Impact Challenge ($25,000 in financing)

April 15, 2023 is the deadline for applications. | The 2023 African Impact Challenge It will be presented annually in several African nations, drawing inspiration from The Prosperity Paradox. Since it began, the challenge has mentored and supported more than…

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April 7, 2023