Africa

#ar/vr#e-commerce/retail#iot

Kuki Designed group

Themes: AR/VR, E-commerce/Retail, IoT. Cash prizes available. Submission window: Jul 01 - 31, 2026.

📍 Ethiopia Medium

Apply → kuki-designed-group.devpost.com

Apply → job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io

Junior KAM | Electronics - Jumia (Full Time)

Jumia

About Jumia : Jumia is a leading pan-African e-commerce platform. Its mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative, convenient and affordable online services to customers, while helping businesses grow as they use Jumia's platform to better reach and serve customers. Jumia is built around a marketplace and supported by a proprietary logistics business [Jumia Logistics] and a digital payment and fintech platform [Jumia Pay] . With over 3,000 employees, Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and internatio

📍 MoroccoEasy

Apply → job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io

Data Scientist Intern - Jumia (Full Time)

Jumia

About Jumia : Jumia is a leading pan-African e-commerce platform. Its mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative, convenient and affordable online services to customers, while helping businesses grow as they use Jumia's platform to better reach and serve customers. Jumia is built around a marketplace and supported by a proprietary logistics business [Jumia Logistics] and a digital payment and fintech platform [Jumia Pay] . With over 3,000 employees, Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and internatio

📍 EgyptEasy

South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

SAIIA Africa Youth Portal and Research Programme

A week-long workshop plus research programme training postgraduate youth researchers from Africa in policy communication.

📍 Johannesburg, South AfricaPaidEasy

#program#policy#africa

Apply → saiia.org.za

ODI Global (Overseas Development Institute)

ODI Fellowship Scheme

A two-year fixed-term placement of young economists and statisticians as civil servants in finance ministries, central banks, and statistical offices in developing countries, running since 1963.

📍 Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Pacific, Western BalkansPaidHard

#fellowship#economics#development

Apply → odi.org

African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET)

ACET Transformation Fellowship

Specialized fellowship tracks on structural change, productivity, gender, resilience, and evidence-based policymaking supporting ACET's research agenda.

📍 Ghana / Africa-wideUnpaidMedium

#fellowship#economics#africa

Apply → acetforafrica.org

#scholarship#egypt#fully-funded

Egypt Government Scholarship

Government of Egypt

Fully funded scholarship for international students to pursue bachelor's, master's, and PhD degrees at Egyptian public universities.

📍 EgyptPaidMedium

Apply → mohesr.gov.eg

#scholarship#morocco#fully-funded

Moroccan Government Scholarship (AMCI)

Government of Morocco

Fully funded scholarship for international students to pursue undergraduate, master's, and PhD study at Moroccan public universities and research institutions.

📍 MoroccoPaidMedium

Apply → uca.ma

📍 Sub-Saharan AfricaPaidEasy

Segal Family Foundation Grant

Segal Family Foundation

A trust-based philanthropic funder giving first-time and renewal grants to grassroots, African-led organizations serving youth.

#grant#grassroots#africa

Apply → segalfamilyfoundation.org

Efficiency for Access Coalition

Global LEAP Solar E-Waste Challenge

A challenge funding innovative e-waste management approaches within the off-grid solar sector in Sub-Saharan Africa.

📍 Sub-Saharan AfricaPaidMedium

#grant#e-waste#solar

Apply → efficiencyforaccess.org

Milken Institute / Motsepe Foundation

Milken-Motsepe Prize in Circular Economy

A competition for scalable, tech-driven African businesses transforming waste into value through circular economy business models.

📍 AfricaPaidHard

#competition#circular-economy#africa

Apply → milkeninstitute.org

Nordic Development Fund-backed initiative

Beyond the Grid Fund for Africa

A results-based financing facility funding off-grid energy access companies serving displacement-affected and underserved communities in Africa.

📍 AfricaPaidHard

#grant#energy-access#africa

Apply → beyondthegrid.africa

📍 Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Malawi, UgandaPaidMedium

AYuTe Africa Challenge

Heifer International

A pan-African competition identifying and funding young agritech entrepreneurs building solutions for smallholder farmers, run across multiple national competitions.

#competition#agritech#africa

Apply → ayute.africa

📍 Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, PalestinePaidHard

Alfanar Venture Philanthropy

Alfanar

The first venture philanthropy organization in the Arab world, providing multi-year grants plus a dedicated portfolio manager to growth-stage social enterprises.

#grant#social-enterprise#mena

Apply → alfanar.org

Zawadi Africa Education Fund

Zawadi Africa Education Fund Scholarship

Provides scholarships, leadership training, and life-skills programming for academically gifted, financially disadvantaged African girls.

📍 Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, South AfricaPaidMedium

#scholarship#women#africa

Apply → zawadiafrica.org

Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) / TWAS

OWSD PhD Fellowship for Women Scientists

Funds women from science-and-technology-lagging countries to pursue PhDs in natural, engineering, or IT sciences at Global South host institutes.

📍 Global South (Africa, Asia, Latin America)PaidHard

#fellowship#women-in-stem#phd

Apply → twas.org

📍 Africa (continental and islands)PaidMedium

African Bird Club Conservation Award

African Bird Club

Funds surveys, research, education projects, and expeditions on African birds and habitats, running since 1996.

#grant#ornithology#africa

Apply → africanbirdclub.org

Margot Marsh Biodiversity Foundation / Re:wild

Primate Action Fund

Catalytic small grants for the conservation of endangered nonhuman primates and their habitats across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

📍 Africa, Asia, Latin AmericaPaidMedium

#grant#primates#conservation

Apply → globalwildlife.org

📍 Africa (all countries)PaidHard

Africa's Business Heroes Prize Competition

Jack Ma Foundation

A pan-African entrepreneurship competition recognizing outstanding African founders across sectors, with a substantial cash prize pool and mentorship from global business leaders.

#competition#africa#entrepreneurship

Apply → africabusinessheroes.org

African Institute for Mathematical Sciences

African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Master's Program

A fully funded one-year intensive master's program in mathematical sciences across AIMS centers in six African countries, taught by visiting international faculty.

📍 Multiple African countries (South Africa, Senegal, Ghana, Cameroon, Rwanda, Tanzania)PaidHard

#program#africa#mathematics

Apply → aims.ac.za

African Leadership Academy / Mastercard Foundation

Anzisha Prize

A pan-African prize recognizing young entrepreneurs building impactful, job-creating businesses, with cash prizes and an entrepreneurship fellowship for finalists.

📍 Africa (all countries)PaidMedium

#award#africa#entrepreneurship

Apply → anzishaprize.org