All opportunities — 12 found

Scholarships

Chevening UK Government Scholarships 2027

Fully-funded UK master's degree scholarships for emerging leaders worldwide, covering tuition, living expenses, and travel, open to applicants from across Africa.

Grants

Social Enterprise Fund 2026

Seed funding of UGX 500,000 to 5 million for Ugandan university students with early-stage social enterprise ideas addressing community challenges.

Competitions

UNESCO-UNEVOC Skills in Action Photo Competition 2026

A global photography competition (open to ages 18+) celebrating technical and vocational education and training, with prizes up to $750 across four categories.

Grants

Google for Startups Accelerator: South Africa 2026

A three-month hybrid accelerator for growth-stage South African tech startups, offering up to R1 million in non-dilutive funding plus mentorship and Google Cloud credits.

Cooperative

Google Africa Applied AI Lab 2026

A programme pairing African founders and AI researchers with Google experts to turn AI research into commercially viable products, based at the Accra AI Community Centre. No equity required.

Grants

Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge 2026

Grants of up to $15,000 for entrepreneurs aged 18-30 leading ventures already delivering measurable social or environmental impact aligned with a UN Sustainable Development Goal.

Grants

Adwumawura Programme

A national youth entrepreneurship initiative combining 5 weeks of intensive entrepreneurial training with 6 months of structured post-training mentorship, followed by grant funding for high-potential businesses — over 10,000 beneficiaries trained to date.

Vocational Training

CTVET — Technical and Vocational Institutions Directory

The official directory of accredited technical and vocational education and training institutions and programmes across Ghana, covering trade areas from engineering to hospitality to agriculture under the National TVET Qualifications Framework.

Job Placement Service

YES — Youth Employment Service

A private-sector-led programme connecting unemployed youth (18-35) with host companies for 12-month structured, paid work experience — over 200,000 placements to date across more than 350 partner corporates.

Job Placement Service

Ministry of Labor and Skills — Overseas Employment Facilitation

A government-facilitated pathway for overseas employment, aiming to place hundreds of thousands of Ethiopian citizens annually in foreign jobs while overseeing worker safety, benefits, and rights protections.

Government Programme

National Youth Service (NYS) Programme — Phase V

A Presidential Youth Employment Intervention programme unlocking 100,000 paid youth service opportunities across all nine provinces, combining community service, work experience, skills development, and pathways to sustainable livelihoods.

Government Programme

FDRE Jobs Creation Commission

The federal body coordinating, governing, and monitoring government and non-government job creation efforts across Ethiopia, directing investment toward high-growth sectors and aligning skills development with market needs.