This fully funded training program is an initiative of the African Union CIEFFA and ImpactHER which aims to provide gender-responsive and cutting-edge curricula that can enhance the skills and capacities of African people in the areas of STEAM, digital literacy, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship, as well as build the capacity of teachers to teach these subjects effectively. The training takes place under the theme, “#AfricaEducatesHer - Digital Skills for All: Bridging the Gender Gap in STEAM, Financial Literacy, and Entrepreneurship”
The Online Capacity Building Training Program (OCBT) started in June 2023 and has been running since then. It takes place annually from September to November, hosting one one cohort per month. It is open to anyone who wants to strengthen their digital skills, entrepreneurial skills and financial literacy.
Format of the training:
It is a one-month intensive training programme featuring;
- Digital literacy – 2 weeks
- Entrepreneurship – 1 week
- financial literacy – 1 week
You must take all three courses.
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AU CIEFFA & ImpactHER Launch 4th Fully-Funded Online Capacity Building Training Training
Aim and Benefits of AU CIEFFA & ImpactHER Launch 4th Fully-Funded Online Capacity Building Training Training
- Gain knowledge in Digital Skills, Entrepreneurial Skills, and Financial Literacy.
- Get a Certificate for each program: Digital Skills, Entrepreneurial Skills, and Financial Literacy (participants need to attend at least 80% of the training courses per program to be eligible for certificates).
- Become part of African Union CIEFFA network and ImpactHER network.
- Increase your chances to be invited for fully-funded in-person activities by the African Union CIEFFA.
- Fully-funded online training and mentorship sponsored by ImpactHER
Requirements for AU CIEFFA & ImpactHER Launch 4th Fully-Funded Online Capacity Building Training Training Qualification
- Be of African descent (woman or man);
- Be able to demonstrate the motivation to learn about: digital skills, entrepreneurial skills, and financial literacy.
- Be able to demonstrate leadership abilities, aspirations, and a commitment to the promote girls and women’s education;
- Have access to good internet connection and a device (laptop, computer, smartphone, or tablet).
- Have a clear understanding of one of the training’s languages; English, French or Portuguese;
- Hold an African citizenship residing on the continent or anywhere in the world.
P.S. Please note that the participants will be divided into cohorts per month. Each batch will be run for a period of 1 month starting from September.
Interview date, Process and Venue for AU CIEFFA & ImpactHER Launch 4th Fully-Funded Online Capacity Building Training Training
- Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
- Training Commences: 31 August 2026
Check also:
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2027
Global Korea Scholarship 2027
Application Deadline
July 31, 2026How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
African Union on docs.google.com to apply
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