It is time to get super(em)powered! Garage48 Empowering Youth Hackathon is coming to Uganda to enable youth to gain access to the field of entrepreneurship through turning ideas into businesses! Garage48 hackathon series was initiated to boost a local startup scene by bringing the Silicon Valley attitude to Eastern Europe as well as to other
Internews’ Earth Journalism Network invites journalists to apply for its second wildlife and conservation workshop to be held from March 30 to April 3 in Laikipia, Kenya. Earth Journalism Network will be hosting the five-day workshop at the Mpala Research Centre to highlight conservation efforts in the region and explore some ways researchers, indigenous groups
Global Health Corps is building the next generation of diverse health leaders. They offer a range of paid fellowship roles with health organizations in Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia and the opportunity to develop as a transformative leader in the health equity movement. Everyone has a role to play in the health equity movement! Global Health Corps
The Resilience Fellowship has been launched to build a platform for cross-sectoral, global, and interdisciplinary collaboration between civil society actors, human-rights activists, journalists, artists, scholars, policymakers, grassroots community leaders, and others working to counter the effects of organized crime. The Fellowship program will provide support and opportunities to a cohort of individuals from around the
The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Uganda office, invites politically interested and active young people to apply for the 2020 in-take of the Young Leaders Forum (YLF). The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung is a German political foundation with more than 100 offices worldwide. It is dedicated to the promotion of international dialogue and social justice. In Uganda, FES supports the transition to
You recently graduated from university, you celebrated, made ululations and threw up a lavish whooping sum of money on graduation parties for friends, relatives, exes and the like to a tune of over a million shillings. A few months down the road, you are pecking and combing offices, streets in search of a job. The
Do you want to be part of the young leaders empowering program? Are you willing to make an impact in your communities? Apply for the YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Fellowship! The YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa, located at Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya serves 14 countries in East and Central Africa: Burundi,
The AU-EU Youth Hub is calling on all civil society organizations to submit concept notes for the AU-EU Youth Hub Call for Proposals. AU–EU Youth Hub Less than a year ago, youth from Africa & Europe developed new ideas on six topics, essential to the AU-EU Partnership. The outcome (AU-EU Youth Declaration and Agenda) was
Makerere University entered into a partnership with the MasterCard Foundation back in 2014 to offer scholars to 1000 bright youth from Africa to study at Makerere University. The MasterCard Foundation works with visionary organizations to provide greater access to education, skills training and financial services for people living in poverty, primarily in Africa. As one
Most countries in Africa are undergoing rapid urbanization bringing with it fresh opportunities as well as creating new challenges arising from the transition. From the perspective of urban and peri-urban agriculture, classic practices are changing too due to a combination of socio-economic factors such as shifting consumer and market preferences, access to new tools, digitalization,
