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iBizAfrica Pitch Friday
Food Business

Have a chance to pitch your business to industry experts and investors. Innovators get5 minutes to present their ideas in an elevator pitch format to a closed audience of business mentors, entrepreneurs & investors.

Support
Kenya
Deadline: 19th of April 2024
AWIEF Growth Accelerator in Nigeria
Agri-Tech and Digital Services

The AWIEF Growth Accelerator in Nigeria seeks to enhance the readiness of women entrepreneurs to access funding opportunities and scale up their ventures with high-level business development and growth strategy training, corporate advisory, mentorship, individualized support, networks, and access to finance.

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Nigeria
Deadline: 24th of March 2024
WFA Mentorship Program 2024
Agri-Tech and Digital Services

WFA is now accepting applications for the WFA Mentorship Program 2024 from women interested in further growing their careers within the food and agriculture sector. The program aim to grow gender diversity across the food and agriculture industry.

Fellowship
All Countries
Deadline: 12th of April 2024
The Women Empowerment Award 2024
Climate Change

The Bayer Foundation Women Empowerment Award (WEA) is accepting applications for the 6-month Accelerator Program from women entrepreneurs driving innovative change in Africa. The award aims to support women pioneering in nutrition and related climate-smart solutions that align with UN Sustainable Development Goal 2 (zero hunger).

Support
All Countries
Deadline: 27th of March 2024
Food and Agriculture Organization — FAO Fellowships 2024
Marketing and Trade

The FAO Fellowship Programme is designed to attract fellows — typically PhD students, researchers, and professors — who have an advanced level of relevant technical knowledge and experience in any field of agriculture, fisheries, or forestry. Fellows will be assigned to supervisors in FAO’s headquarters or its regional, sub-regional, or country offices. 

Training
All Countries
Deadline: 25th of August 2024
Rockstart — AgriFood Program 2024
Agri-Food News and Media

Rockstart funds and empowers purpose-driven founders scaling impactful solutions by leveraging emerging technologies and new business models that improve the food supply. Rockstart invests in early-stage startups with a focus on agri-tech and food-tech.

All Countries
Deadline: 1st of April 2024
Africa Climate Fellowship
Agri-Tech and Digital Services

Apply for the Africa Climate Fellowship to drive climate impact. This program brings together founders from across Sub-Saharan Africa, empowering them to address climate challenges through renewable energy, green building, climate data, agriculture, water technology, and blue economy solutions. Gain expert training and critical resources to accelerate your venture, a one-week in-person residency in Washington, DC, and a one-week in-person residency in Nairobi, Kenya. 

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All Countries
Deadline: 22nd of March 2024
THE JASIRI TALENT INVESTOR PROGRAM 2024 FOR YOUNG EAST AFRICAN ENTREPRENEURS
Agri-Food News and Media

 The Jasiri Talent Investor program is dedicated to discovering and investing in promising entrepreneurs with the potential to establish high-impact businesses. It’s a fully funded 13-month program that takes a comprehensive, long-term approach to nurturing entrepreneurs. The program offers fellows the time and resources needed to identify Market-Creating Innovations and achieve product-market fit.

Support
All Countries
Deadline: 5th of April 2024
Staunton Farm Foundation
Agri-Food News and Media

Staunton Farm Foundation recognizes the importance of organizations building capacity to maintain optimal services. Capacity building refers to developing and strengthening resources in organizations and communities to survive and adapt to today’s environment. The Foundation supports grants of up to $25,000 for capacity building.

Support
All Countries
Deadline: 5th of April 2024
FAO FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME 2024 FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
Agri-Food News and Media

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) leads international efforts to defeat hunger to achieve food security for all and to make sure that people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead active, healthy lives. The Fellows Programme is designed to attract fellows, typically PhD students, researchers and professors, who have an advanced level of relevant technical knowledge and experience in any field of the Organization. They are willing to fulfil their specialized learning objectives and, at the same time, contribute their technical expertise and knowledge through time-bound arrangements with FAO.

Support
All Countries
Deadline: 25th of August 2024
Cultivating New Frontiers in Agriculture (CNFA)
Climate Change
Cultivating New Frontiers in Agriculture (CNFA) is seeking applications from qualified candidates for multiple positions in Nigeria in areas such as Resilience Specialist, Irrigation and Water Management Specialist, Climate Smart Agriculture Specialist, Agriculture Production Specialist among others for an upcoming USAID-funded Nigeria Value Chain Activity which aims to improve agricultural and food systems productivity and commercialization.
Nigeria
Deadline: Rolling
BRIDGE-in Agriculture
Training and Capacity Building

The BRIDGE-in Agriculture training program will be delivered by two BDS partners with extensive experience in training and upskilling youth and women in Ghana.

Training
Ghana
Deadline: 22nd of March 2024