Olubola Adeleye

LSETF, through its Lagos Cares programme, is offering grants of up to ₦5 million to small and medium businesses affected by the Covid-19 Pandemic. Selected grantees will receive grants to support credit financing, operations, and IT enhancement. https://apply.lsetf.ng/CRGSignUp

WHAT IS YALI? The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States government as a signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders. The need to invest in grooming strong, results-oriented leaders comes out of the statistics:  nearly 1 in 3 Africans are between the ages of 10 and 24, and approximately 60% of Africa’s total population is below the age of 35.  Who will empower and lead these young Africans?  Who will shape the future of business and entrepreneurship, civic leadership, and public management?  In order to answer these questions, YALI promotes three models designed to identify and empower young leaders:  the YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship , YALI Network  and now the establishment of Regional Leadership Centers across Africa. Supporting this progress, the Accra Regional Leadership Centre (RLC), as part of the United States government initiative, Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI...

Black Founder Startup Grant Black Entrepreneurs Matter . Black women entrepreneurs receive less than .5% of venture capital funding. We are standing up to help change that. Black women founders are the fastest growing demographic of entrepreneurs out of any throughout history. These founders are best equipped to solve some of the world’s largest unmet needs, and have a legacy of reinvesting in their communities and creating intergenerational wealth. However, Black women entrepreneurs are met with the greatest barriers to accessing capital. This is bullshit. This perpetual systemic discrimination, the unwillingness & inability of Silicon Valley and venture capitalists to effectively diversify their investments, the disproportionate effects of COVID-19 on entrepreneurs of color, and generations of inequities against Black people are absolutely inexcusable.  SoGal Foundation  has teamed up with  Winky Lux ,  bluemercury ,  twelveNYC ,  Twilio , and other s...

Entrepreneurship World Cup. All entrepreneurs. All stages. Everywhere. Whether you are dreaming about launching a startup or you already have a Series A round, the Entrepreneurship World Cup can help you take your next big step. Why Sign Up for EWC? The Entrepreneurship World Cup is more than just a pitch competition. It gives everyone who enters access to the knowledge, networks and for some, the capital they need to start and scale a company. Idea Stage Do you have an idea for a new company, but aren’t sure how to start or find the resources you need to take the next step? EWC helps you unleash your idea with free on-demand training and $10,000 in perks – just for signing up.– Plus, you have a chance towin $50,000 in cash prizes and to meet and network with and top investors locally and internationally. Being an EWC alumni will give you access to an international community. Early Stage Do you have an emerging startup and want to accelerate its trajectory? EWC empowers early-stage fou...

* Study-In-Turkey:  Bilkent University University Scholarship For International Students * Bilkent University welcomes you to join an exceptional learning environment that will fulfill your academic ambitions and desire to experience cultural diversity at its richest. Apply now and become a member of a worldwide ranked university in Turkey that attracts the brightest students from all around the world with its renowned scholars and top-notch facilities. * Host Country: * Turkey * Category: *  Undergraduate | Postgraduate | Masters | PhD  * Eligible Countries: *  Nigeria * Reward: * Full Scholarship * Deadline: * 10 July, 2021. 2021-2022 Academic Year Fall Semester applications will be open between 15 February – 10 July 2021. * APPLY Here * https://w3.bilkent.edu.tr/international/how-to-apply/

MSIF Grants and Fellowships Application The Du Pré Grant The MSIF Du Pré Grant enables MS researchers and clinicians from low- and middle-income countries to make short visits (under six months) to established MS research centres, outside their own country. During the visit, participants either gain expertise or carry out parts of joint research projects. This benefits care for people with MS and supports collaborative research. The McDonald Fellowship The McDonald Fellowship enables researchers from low- and middle-income countries to work in a research institution outside of their own country. Following the award, we expect applicants will be able to use the newly developed expertise and networks, continuing to undertake MS research and/or patient care in low- and middle-income countries. Who can apply? Please ensure that you are applying from a low- and middle-income country as specified by the World Bank here:  https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articl...