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Below is a list of available scholarships for African female students 2025-2026 to study abroad or in Africa. Apply now
We’re very excited to announce the call for applications for this year’s edition of our online acceleration programme for women, after three very successful past editions. This fourth edition of the BIC Africa Acceleration Programme 2024 will support 20 women entrepreneurs in total, i
Published: 05 Mar 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 19 Mar 2024
In 2024, AWIEF’s partnership with Victoria’s Secret will provide twenty (20) women founders and/or leaders of innovative, growth-stage businesses based in Nigeria with the opportunity to participate in the seven-month, high-impact, investment readiness programme. The AWIEF Growth Acce
Published: 23 Feb 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 24 Mar 2024
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The BMGA Fellows Program is a social impact initiative designed to narrow the gender skills gap that exists among female university graduates in Africa. It is a six-month online blended programme that provides young women with access to the knowledge and resources required to develop their empl
Published: 20 Feb 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 17 Mar 2024
The GirlEng Technovation Camp is currently open for 60 high potential Grade 9- 11 high school girls interested in pursuing a career in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). The camp is a 4-day active learning workshop that aims to get girls to start thinking & acting like
Published: 14 Feb 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: South Africa Deadline: 16 Feb 2024
The Next Generation Women Leaders EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) program kicks off with a three-day virtual event on April 25-27, 2024, where attendees will explore the importance of women in leadership, develop a sense of connection, and create a long-lasting community. The program wil
Published: 13 Feb 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 11 Mar 2024
LEAP Leadership Accelerator Programme is designed to cultivate leadership skills, foster networking opportunities, and provide mentorship from inspiring industry leaders. If you’re a young African woman with a passion for making a difference, eager to lead, and ready to embark on a journey of
Published: 08 Feb 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 20 Feb 2024
The Leading African Women in Food Fellowship (LAWFF) Program is a transformative initiative designed to empower and celebrate women leaders in the African food and agriculture sector. Over a six-month period, the program provides training, mentorship, and a supportive community for outstanding femal
Published: 30 Jan 2024 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
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Because food security is a fundamental right, because Stop Hunger and Women In Africa believe in the potential and determination of women to lift the most vulnerable communities out of hunger – together they created the Women for Zero Hunger program, in order to support associations fighting a
Published: 29 Jan 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 16 Feb 2024
Introducing the National Girls in ICT Competition, an initiative that seeks to transform the ICT landscape in Nigeria by creating a platform for girls in secondary schools to showcase their skills, creativity, and innovation in various ICT-related domains. This competition is an initiative of the
Published: 25 Jan 2024 Type: Contest Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 18 Feb 2024
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Phase 2 targets 60 mid-career women working for municipalities across South Africa. This encompasses individuals occupying administrative or supervisory roles across diverse departments of local municipalities, including but not limited to energy, environment, planning, and public works. The Sout
Published: 17 Jan 2024 Type: Training Study in: South Africa Deadline: 29 Jan 2024
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Applications are now open for the 2024 Women Creating Wealth (WCW) Entrepreneurship Programme. The programme is dedicated to African women entrepreneurs to enable them to thrive by providing essential skills, tools, mindset, business development support services and access to a vibran
Published: 16 Jan 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 16 Feb 2024
Standard Chartered seeking to recruit the best entrepreneurial minds of women-led startup teams using digital technology as a key driver of innovation in business.
Published: 09 Jan 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Zambia Value: $10,000 Deadline: 12 Jan 2024
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The United States African Development Foundation (USADF), in partnership with the United States Department of State Africa Bureau, invite applications for the 2024 African Women Entrepreneurs Program-Reimagined grant. This is the second application cycle for this grant and only applicant
Published: 03 Jan 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 21 Jan 2024
The Women Digital Entrepreneurship Program {WDEP} is an initiative of Access , with implementation from Nerdzfactory Foundation aimed at equipping business women with the skills for the digitization of their business processes and to further position their businesses for long-term market relevance a
Published: 02 Jan 2024 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 07 Jan 2024
WIN Leadership Accelerator is an intensive, nine-month long career and leadership programme for journalists and editors working in Africa, the Arab Region and Southeast Asia. The programme accepts 100-150 applicants, annually. Women media professionals from the following countries are eligible
Published: 22 Dec 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 15 Jan 2024
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Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) is an international organization working with leaders in government, the private sector and civil society to drive further, faster action toward achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7), which calls for universal access to sustainable energy by
Published: 20 Dec 2023 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 11 Jan 2024
The Asia Foundation, together with its partners in the Cross-Border Conflict: Evidence, Policy, and Trends (XCEPT) program, will support six women researchers from across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa to undertake independent research projects and grow their professional skills and networks.
Published: 18 Dec 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Jan 2024
The Africa Women Journalist Project is thrilled to announce a 6-Month Fellowship Program designed exclusively for women journalists. This fellowship offers a unique opportunity to receive comprehensive skills training, personalised mentorship for both professional and personal development, smal
Published: 15 Dec 2023 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 18 Dec 2023
