Women in News (WIN) Leadership Accelerator 2024

Deadline: January 15, 2024 Applications are open for the Women in News (WIN) Leadership Accelerator 2024. The WIN Leadership Accelerator is an intensive, nine-month long career and leadership programme for journalists and editors working in Africa, the Arab Region and Southeast Asia. The programme accepts 100-150 applicants, annually. Women media professionals from the following countries … Read more

Georgetown Law Leadership and Advocacy for Women in Africa (LAWA) Fellowship Program 2024-2025 (Funded)

Applications are open for the Georgetown Law Leadership and Advocacy for Women in Africa (LAWA) Fellowship Program 2024-2025. The LAWA Fellowship Program was founded in 1993 at the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C., in order to train women’s human rights lawyers from Africa who are committed to returning home to their countries in … Read more

Nigerian Women Trust Fund National Institute for Leadership and Ending Violence against Women and Girls 2024

The Institute specifically targets young dynamic women interested in strengthening their leadership capabilities, feminist analysis and movement building skills that will empower them effectively to mobilize both human and legal resources to end gender disparity as well as gender-based violence. Applications are open to females between the ages of 18 to 35 years, across the … Read more

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Program DRC 2023-2024

Deadline: December 31, 2023 Applications are open for the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Program DRC 2023-2024. The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) gives enterprising women the knowledge, networks, and access they need to launch and scale successful businesses. AWE uses a hybrid model that combines the online platform DreamBuilder (developed through a partnership between … Read more

BAOBAB for Women’s Human Rights Media Fellowship in SGBV Reporting 2023

Deadline: November 30, 2023 Applications for the BAOBAB for Women’s Human Rights Media Fellowship in SGBV Reporting 2023 are now open. The Fellowship will enable journalists to produce stories about how critical actors, state and non-state, communities and individuals are solving social problems related to SGBV, as well as how to sustain actions for eliminating … Read more

Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Program 2024

The Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator is Africa’s leading incubator program for female-led and founded businesses. It aligns with calls for more diversity in technology, and entrepreneurship and for more opportunities for women to develop entrepreneurial and leadership excellence. This speaks to the bank’s Sustainability and Community Engagement strategy and focuses on supporting innovation, … Read more