Acumen West Africa Fellows Programme (Fully Funded Leadership Programme for Emerging Leaders)

West Africa Fellowship

Course(s) Offered: Leadership development
Course Level: Fellowship
Provider: Acumen Academy
Country to Study in: Fellow’s Home country

Dutch Government Orange Knowledge Scholarships for Short courses and Masters Students from Developing Countries

Orange Knowledge Programme

Course(s) Offered: Technical, Vocational
Course Level: Short courses, Masters
Provider: Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Country to Study in: Netherlands

Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation for Students and Engineers in Sub-Saharan Africa

Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

Course(s) Offered: Engineering, Entrepreneurship
Course Level: Students, Engineers (Individuals, Groups)
Provider: Royal Academy of Engineering
Country to Work in: Africa

Swedish Institute She Entrepreneurs Programme for Women in the Middle East, Africa and Sweden

She Entrepreneurs

Program(s) Offered: Ideas, Initiative, Business
Program Level: Leadership, Entrepreneurship
Provider: Swedish Institute
Country to Work in: Sweden

UK Government Go Global Africa for African Entrepreneurs (Fully-funded to UK)

Go Global Africa

Program(s) Offered: Entrpreneurship
Program Level: Start-ups
Provider: UK DCMS
Country to Work in: UK

Echoing Green Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs (worth $90,000) and Leadership Development

Echoing Green Fellowship:
Seeking the World’s Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs

Program(s) Offered: Leadership, Entrepreneurship
Program Level: Fellowship, Funding, Partnership
Provider: Echoing Green
Country to Study in: Worldwide

Euromena Awards for Innovative African Startups (€10,000 Funding)

Euromena Awards

Program(s) Offered: Competition
Program Level: Start Ups, Entrepreneurs
Provider: Euromena Consulting
Country to Award in: Dakar, Senegal

Invest2Impact Challenge Initiative for 100 Women-led Businesses in East Africa

Invest2Impact
A 2x Challenge Initiative

Program(s) Offered: Business, Entrepreneurship
Program Level: Competition
Provider: FindevCanada, Invest2Impact partners
Country to Study in: East Africa

LDI Africa Emerging Institutions Fellowship Program for Young Business & Development Professionals

Emerging Institutions Fellowship Program

Course(s) Offered: Business, Development, etc
Course Level: Training fellowship
Provider: LDI Africa
Country to Study in: Africa

Apply for Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition for Young People Worldwide – Become an Entrepreneur

Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition

Course(s): Ideas, Projects
Course Level: Competition
Provider: Goi Peace Foundation, Stiftung Entrepreneurship, Digital Experts United
Country to Study in: Worldwide

INSEAD Nelson Mandela Endowed MBA Scholarships (Up to €20,000) for Africans to Study in France, Singapore and Abu Dhabi

INSEAD MBA'75 Nelson Mandela Endowed Scholarship

Course(s) Offered: Business Administration
Course Level: Masters (MBA)
Provider: INSEAD
Country to Study in: France, Singapore

Trendhim Talent Scholarship for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies in Marketing, Fashion, Sales, IT, Trade, Management or Leadership

Trendhim Scholarship

Course(s) Offered: Several disciplines
Course Level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate (masters, phd)
Provider: Trendhim
Country to Study in: Any country, Online

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Solve Global Challenges for Entrepreneurs

Solve Global Challenges

Course(s) Offered: Ideas, Entrepreneurship
Course Level: All levels
Provider: MIT
Country to Work in: Any

Ashden International Awards for Entrepreneurs in Developing Nations (up to £20,000 each)

Apply for an Ashden International Award

Program(s) Offered: Sustainable energy
Program Level: Contest (Entrepreneurship)
Provider: Ashden
Country to Award in: UK

TOTAL StartUpper Challenge for Entrepreneurs WorldWide (National & Regional Winners)

StartUpper Of The Year By TOTAL Challenge

Contest Offered: Challenge / Ideas
Contest Level: Entrepreneurs / Start Ups
Provider: TOTAL Marketing & Services
Country to Work in: Worldwide

UCT Bertha Center Scholarships for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Africans (Study in South Africa)

Bertha Scholarship

Course(s) Offered: Any field (social innovation, entrepreneurship)
Course Level: Graduate (MBA, MPhil, Phd)
Provider: Bertha Foundation, University of Cape Town
Country to Study in: South Africa

Ghanaian Engineers & Architects Association of America Scholarships for Persons of African Descent

GEAAA Dr. Osei Kwabena Gyebi Scholarship Fund

Program(s) Offered: Innovations, ideas
Course Level: Non-students, Students
Provider: GEAAA Dr. Osei Kwabena Gyebi Scholarship Fund
Country to Study in: Ghana

Google AdCamp for University Students and Fresh Graduates (Africa, Europe and Middle East!)

AdCamp EMEA

Program(s) Offered: Arts, Science
Program Level: Training (skills, career, etc)
Provider: Google Inc
Country to Work in: Africa, Europe, Middle East

Creative Shock Business Case Competition for Entrepreneurially-minded Students from ALL Disciplines

Creative Shock:
International Social Business Case Competition

Program(s) Offered: Competition
Program Level: Solutions (business cases)
Provider: ISM University of Management and Economics / ISM Students Association
Country to Work in: Lithuania (Vilnius)

VC4A Venture Showcase – Series A for high-growth African Startups (All expenses paid trip to Cape Town, South Africa)

VC4A Venture Showcase – Series A
(Calling for disruptive scale-ups looking to raise between $250K and $5M)

Program(s) Offered: Entrepreneurs
Program Level: Training, mentorship, networking
Provider: VC4A
Country to Work in: South Africa