We curate a selection of grants, scholarships, and financial resources designed to fuel your projects and education. Discover the support you need to turn your vision into reality.

✨ Scholarship Opportunity Alert ✨

The 2026 British Council Women in STEM Scholarship is now open for eligible women seeking a fully funded Master’s degree in the UK.

🎓 Tuition
💷 Living stipend
✈️ Travel
🩺 Visa & health coverage

A great opportunity to advance your academic and professional journey.

For full details and application, follow the link.https://www.scholarshipregion.com/british-council-stem-scholarship/#google_vignette

Explore career opportunities that align with your growth and purpose. We highlight roles from organizations that value personal development and professional excellence.

Apply now for the African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) — a fully funded opportunity for young African professionals to gain hands-on experience, contribute to continental development, and build leadership skills through a 12-month volunteer placement across Africa.https://jobs.au.int/job/African-Union-Youth-Volunteer-Corps-%28AU-YVC%29/2949-en_US/

Join the World Literacy Foundation Ambassador Program — a global opportunity for young leaders to advocate for literacy, build leadership and communication skills, and create real impact in their communities through education-focused initiatives.https://worldliteracyfoundation.org/ambassador-program/

Connect with prestigious programs and leadership residencies. These curated fellowships offer the mentorship and immersive experiences necessary to accelerate your journey.

Applications are now open for the **5th Edition of the Leadership Accelerator Programme for Young African Women**, a flagship initiative by LEAP Africa.

This annual programme is designed for **high-potential African women aged 23–35** who are looking to strengthen their leadership capacity and accelerate their careers in corporate or entrepreneurial spaces.

The programme includes:

• **3-Week Virtual Leadership Course**
Focused on core leadership skills, career advancement strategies, and personal effectiveness.

• **1-Week In-Person Residential Bootcamp**
An immersive experience featuring practical leadership exercises, peer learning, and networking.

• **3 Months of Mentorship**
Participants are paired with experienced professionals who provide guidance and support toward their career goals.

If you are a **young African woman ready to grow into leadership**, this could be a valuable opportunity.

Please share this with women in your network who may benefit from the programme.Learn more and apply: http://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2026_LAP_CFA

Applications are open for the YELP Fellowship 2026 by the LéO Africa Institute.

A 6-month leadership program for young African changemakers focused on values, impact, and transformation.https://leoafricainstitute.org/programs/yelp/apply

Applications are open for the Digi Pass Program 2026, a 5-month fully funded training designed for young women who are currently not working and are ready to build skills for digital employment.

The program offers practical, hands-on learning in digital and AI tools, along with preparation for real work opportunities.

📍 Location: WITU Hub, Kampala

This is a strong opportunity for those looking to gain relevant skills and transition into the digital workforce.https://bit.ly/3Oe3Asp

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: In-Country Training and Mentorship for Women and Youth MSMEs on Gender-Sensitive Digital Trade

#IGAD invites women and youth-led Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across its Member States to apply for the In-Country Training and Mentorship Programme on Gender-Sensitive Digital Trade under the HDMI Project.

The programme combines three-day in-person national trainings with ongoing online mentorship support, delivered by trained Gender Champions using the Gender Action Learning System (GALS) methodology.

Participants will strengthen their skills in:
– Digital finance and e-commerce
– Digital marketing and online business growth
– Business management and entrepreneurship
– Online safety and digital inclusion
– Access to regional and international markets, including opportunities under the AfCFTA

Training Period:
July – December 2026

Application Deadline:
June 13, 2026

Training Schedule

• July – Djibouti and Somalia
• September – Ethiopia
• October – South Sudan and Sudan
• November – Uganda
• December – Kenya

Scan the QR code on the poster to submit your application or apply here:
https://lnkd.in/eWMpjAJP

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