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Applications for the Entrepreneurship World Cup 2026—one of the world’s largest and most diverse startup competitions—will close May 31, 2026. Entrepreneurs from across the globe are invited to apply for a chance to access mentorship, global exposure, and millions of dollars in prizes and investment opportunities. Whether you’re at idea stage or scaling fast, this is your opportunity to take your venture to the world stage. Key 2026 EWC Dates: Applications Open: November 2025 Application Deadline: May 31, 2026 EWC 250 Selection: July 2026 Virtual Bootcamp: August 2026 EWC 100 Selection: September 2026 Global Finals (Riyadh): November 2026  The competition is open to applicants in four…

🌱 The 2027 scholarship application to study a Master of Sustainable Agriculture (University of the Free State) is now open. The University of the Free State (UFS), in partnership with RUFORUM and the Mastercard Foundation through the TAGDev 2.0 South Africa program, is inviting applications for fully funded scholarships to study a Master of Sustainable Agriculture commencing in 2027. We are looking for candidates who:✅ Demonstrate strong academic performance✅ Are passionate about agriculture and rural development✅ Are committed to transforming African food systems Women, differently abled persons, and applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. 📅 Applications open:…

Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) is the Jack Ma Foundation’s flagship philanthropic program in Africa to support entrepreneurs. Their mission is to showcase and grow local talent who are creating positive impact in their communities and beyond, and inspire a movement of African entrepreneurship. Africa’s Business Heroes supports talented African entrepreneurs through its annual Prize competition. Each year, 10 exceptional finalists are selected to receive a share of USD 1.5 million in grant funding, with the top winner receiving up to USD 300,000. In addition to the funding, finalists gain exclusive access to training, mentorship, publicity, and a vibrant network of…

Access to funding can be the difference between a good idea and a scalable venture—but for many early-stage founders, knowing where to look is half the battle. From AI-focused seed grants to large-scale innovation funds and student-friendly capital, there are a number of opportunities currently open that can help founders move from concept to execution. The Nigeria Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG) is one of those active grants and funding programs worth paying attention to right now. Empowering student innovation across Nigeria, the S-VCG provides funding, validation support, and national visibility for bold student-led innovation, with support in equity-free grants…

The Standard Chartered Foundation Women in Tech Accelerator 2026 is specifically designed to provide business support for women-led or women -owned businesses that leverage technology. The project, currently running in Kenya, Nigeria, UAE, and Pakistan, aims to promote more diversity of thought and innovation in the technology sector and provide more opportunities for women applying technology in their operations to develop entrepreneurial excellence. The programme comprises business advisory and financial interventions, including: GCIC’s highly acclaimed (i) High-Value Mini MBA program, (ii) Women Entrepreneurs’ Transformation Programme, (iii) opportunities to pitch for and secure financial grants for scaling up their business, and…

For over 12 years, Stem Mets have been creating holiday learning experiences that spark curiosity, build confidence, and make #STEM fun for children. Stem Mets camps are not just about keeping children occupied during the holidays. They are designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and help children learn through hands-on STEM experiences in a fun, engaging way. Across four exciting weeks, children will build, experiment, create, and discover through age-appropriate activities such as: Ages 3–5🔬 Fun science experiments🚗 Building simple robotic vehicles🔢 Exciting maths games Ages 6–9⚡ Beginner electronics with Arduino🧪 Fascinating chemistry experiments🛠 Creative engineering challenges Ages 10–13🎬 3D…

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