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Young Professionals from Africa and of African Descent (YPAD) Programme
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is launching the second cohort of its programme to hire young talent from Africa and of African descent. The

World Forum for Democracy 2022: Call for Youth Delegation Applications (Fully-funded)
The Council of Europe welcomes applications from all candidates who fulfil the specific profile of the activities, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status,

AI for Accessibility Grants Program – Apply Now!
Microsoft is currently accepting proposals for the AI for Accessibility Grants Program to empower your work through grants, investments in technology, and expertise. AI for Accessibility

Opportunity for academics and practitioners to transform the industries that have the most impact on the environment with up to £250,000 investment
Zinc runs a venture builder programme to support founders from diverse backgrounds to build evidence-based companies around social missions. Their next programme is focused on

Vine Fund offers $10,000 in funding for ambitious changemakers in Ghana and Nigeria
About the fund We are offering grants of between $500 – $1,000 to social impact organisations in Ghana and Nigeria. To us, ‘giving back’ should

Social Entrepreneur of the Month – June 2022
Briefly tell us about yourself and your organization. My name is Steven Emmenghe Njar, the CEO of Stegs Enterprise. Stegs Enterprise is a non-governmental organization,

Welcome to the African Social Enterprise Blog
Hello and welcome again! Our blog will be a first-hand resource centre for anything you need to know about the stories, challenges, and impact of

Apply for the ‘Year of Youth’ Edition of the Commonwealth Youth Awards
Nominations for the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Awards, which recognise exceptional young people from across the Commonwealth, are now open. The awards, held each year in

2023 Mandela Washington Fellowship (Fully-funded to USA)
The Mandela Washington Fellowship will bring up to 700 young leaders to the United States in the summer of 2023 for a comprehensive executive-style program

Clean Tech Hub Partners with ASEW 4th Edition to Offer Discount on Its Incubation Program
Clean Technology Hub has joined other partners of the African Social Enterprise Workshop (ASEW) to deliver its 4th Edition event. As a result of this

Zinc Announces ASEW Convener As A Visiting Fellow
We are excited to announce that the African Social Enterprise Workshop convener, Dr Adeyemi Adelekan, has joined Zinc as a Visiting Fellow for their next

Social Entrepreneur of the Month – July 2022
1. Briefly tell us about yourself and your organization. Tetenyo is a teacher by profession and leader of CharityLink Network, a registered nonprofit in Ghana.

Commonwealth Professional Fellowships UK 2022-23 (Fully-funded)
Commonwealth Fellowship Program 2022 is a wonderful opportunity for future-oriented individuals to spend a period of time at a UK host organization working in their