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Scholarship · UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training in Dependable and Deployable AI for Robotics (CDT-D2AIR)
CDT-D2AIR PhD Studentships in Dependable and Deployable AI for Robotics, September 2027 intake
A four-year fully funded PhD studentship in dependable and deployable AI for robotics, jointly run by Heriot-Watt University and the University of Edinburgh, open to applicants of all nationalities with a deadline of 27 November 2026.
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Accelerator · Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
NIMASA Blue Economy Accelerator Programme (NIMASA-BEAP), National Call for Innovators
NIMASA's national accelerator for Nigerian maritime and blue economy innovators opens its call on 5 October and closes on 13 November 2026, with cash awards, a 12-week accelerator and a Demo Day investor showcase.
OpenNovember 13, 2026
Accelerator · 100x Impact
100x Impact Scale-Up Programme, 2027/28 Cohort
A global scale-up programme that gives each selected high-impact social venture funding of up to £150,000 plus structured support, with applications for the 2027/28 cohort open until 2 November 2026.
OpenNovember 2, 2026
Grant · African-German Network of Excellence in Science (AGNES)
AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grant 2026
A mobility grant of up to EUR 3,000 that lets junior doctoral researchers from sub-Saharan Africa spend time collaborating with an experienced researcher at another institution in the region, with applications closing on 16 October 2026.
OpenOctober 16, 2026
Competition · Bill and Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health
Demographics and Planetary Health Story Prize 2026
A global journalism prize paying two US$500 awards for reporting that connects demographic change and planetary health, with entries open to storytellers everywhere until 9 October 2026.
Closing soonOctober 9, 2026
Internship · Greenpeg Nigeria Ltd
Greenpeg Technical Trainee Programme 2.0
A full time onsite graduate traineeship in Lagos giving HND graduates practical engineering and sales experience, applications close 9 October 2026.
Closing soonOctober 9, 2026
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Internship · Mastercard Foundation Associates Program (with Jobberman)
Mastercard Foundation Associates Program (with Jobberman), Cohort 2
A 12-month paid early-career work placement programme run with Jobberman for recent graduates aged 18 to 35 with zero to two years of work experience across Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and The Gambia.
OpenOctober 21, 2026
Internship · Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Copilot Student Ambassador Program Fall 2026: Earn Up to $1,500
Join the 8-week Microsoft Copilot Student Ambassador program and help students on your campus discover how Copilot can support study, creativity and everyday college life. Earn up to $1,500 plus bonuses while building advocacy, networking and real marketing experience with the Copilot team. Applications opened June 2026 and fill on a rolling basis for Fall 2026.
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Grant · AU-EU Youth Action Lab
AU-EU Youth Action Lab Entrepreneurship Grants, 2026 Advocacy Call
The AU-EU Youth Action Lab is selecting 11 grantees, each awarded €31,500, for youth-led organisations advocating policy reform for young entrepreneurs across Africa and Europe. Note: this is a distinct call from the AU-EU Innovation Grants (€42,000) with the same deadline day.
ClosedSeptember 23, 2026Competition · Nigeria AI Scaling Hub (NAISH)
Scaling AI for Development (SAID) Challenge Stage 2, Nigeria AI Scaling Hub
Stage 2 of the SAID Challenge puts tested, deployed AI solutions in front of Nigerian federal ministries, departments and agencies that have published real service delivery problem statements.
ClosedSeptember 28, 2026
Accelerator · Campus Founders
Campus Founders CF Incubator Batch #6
Campus Founders is welcoming applications for Batch #6 of the CF Incubator, a five-month structured incubation programme for early-stage founders. Applications close 27 September 2026.
ClosedSeptember 27, 2026
Competition · SiGMA
SiGMA Pitch Startup Competition 2027 for African Startups
Early stage startups across Africa can apply for the SiGMA Pitch Startup Competition 2027 to showcase their businesses to investors, venture capitalists, industry leaders and potential partners. Six startups will advance to the live Africa pitch in Cape Town.
OpenJanuary 6, 2027
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