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2026 Government of Brunei Darussalam Scholarship | Fully Funded

- Host Country: Brunei
- Category: Undergraduate, Masters & PhD Study
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Deadline: February 15, 2026

Benefits:
- Full Scholarship with $7800 Stipends
- Provides Accommodation & Airfare Ticket

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Master's Scholarships for African Applicants — Now Open for 2027!

Curtin University based in Perth, Western Australia, welcomes applications from eligible African applicants for the Australia Awards Africa scholarships, which opened today for 2027 commencement (closing 30 April 2026).

Priority fields of study:
- Agriculture and food security
- Climate change
- Foreign policy and international security
- Gender, disability, and social inclusion
- Mining and energy

For more on studying at Curtin University, see https://lnkd.in/gbj-bsap and to search our relevant master's degrees, see https://lnkd.in/gHdydjTw

Curtin University is home to the Centre for Australia-Africa Relations (CAAR) and the Curtin African Students Association (CASA), which engage African students in social activities, study support, local networking, and professional development opportunities while on campus.

To apply or for further information on the Scholarships, please see the attached or visit: https://lnkd.in/gpNuq7mg

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗣𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗽 | 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗶𝘀

Be part of an exciting evening of live startup pitches, audience engagement, and high-impact networking with Ethiopia’s startup community, investors, mentors, and ecosystem leaders.

Date and Time : February 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM ( 8:00 LT)
Venue: EDI, HQ

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🎟 To Attend the Event Click here to get your ticket here!

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Call for a Global Hackathon on Building High-Value Health Systems: Leveraging AI

The Ministry of Health–Ethiopia, through the National Innovation Lab Ethiopia (NILE), in collaboration with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health – Health Systems Innovation Lab, invites builders, students, professionals, founders, and problem-solvers across health, technology, policy, design, and startups to participate in the 7th Annual Global Health Systems Hackathon.

If you’re ready to collaborate in interdisciplinary teams and test solutions that can be scaled, this is for you.

The hackathon will be held on April 10–11, 2026, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and aims to harness Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address priority health system challenges and develop high-impact, scalable solutions.

Applications are now open and will close on February 28, 2026. Interested participants are encouraged to apply using the link provided in the infographic.

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Registration for the Invest in Ethiopia High-Level Business Forum (HLBF) 2026 is now officially open.

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Join over 700 international investors and policymakers in Addis Ababa to explore high-impact investment opportunities and build strategic partnerships.

Event Date: 26–27 March 2026
Venue: Ethiopian Skylight Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Are you an African student looking for a fully funded opportunity to obtain a professional certificate in the US (undergraduate and graduate). Arizona State University (ASU ) has partnered with Mastercard Foundation and created the Graduate Certificate Scholars Program 2026!

Application Deadline: March 8th, 2026
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KAC-Afrika GmbH is inviting FinTech startups and tech-enabled financial institutions building solutions for underserved individuals and small businesses across Africa to apply for growth capital.

💡 Focus Areas (B2B / Embedded Finance)
🔹 Microfinance institutions with tech integration
🔹 FinTechs with a lending component
🔹 Agri-FinTechs providing credit to smallholder farmers
🔹 Startups and companies offering SME lending solutions

🏁 Stage & Funding
✅ Seed and Pre-Series A
💰 Ticket sizes from USD 2 million

📊 Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must demonstrate:
✔️ Total assets of at least USD 4 million
✔️ Total equity of at least USD 2 million
✔️ An active loan book of at least USD 1 million


📍 Target Geography
🌍 East Africa
🇧🇮 Burundi, 🇰🇲 Comoros, 🇩🇯 Djibouti, 🇪🇷 Eritrea, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇲🇬 Madagascar, 🇲🇺 Mauritius, 🇲🇿 Mozambique, 🇷🇼 Rwanda, 🇸🇨 Seychelles, 🇸🇴 Somalia, 🇸🇸 South Sudan, 🇹🇿 Tanzania, 🇺🇬 Uganda

📑 Pitch Deck Requirements
Please apply only if your pitch deck includes:
1️⃣ Revenue track record from incorporation to date
2️⃣ Revenue & profit forecasts for the next 3–5 years
3️⃣ Team slide: photos, backgrounds, and areas of expertise
4️⃣ Your ASK: funding amount and how the funds will be used

🔥 If you’re scaling a lending-focused FinTech that is closing Africa’s financing gap, we want to hear from you.

📩 Reach out with your pitch deck at info@kac-afrika.de to start the conversation, and let’s expand access to capital where it matters most. @oecenter

The search for Africa’s top tech talent is on. 🌍🚀

Applications for the African Union Digital & Innovation Fellowship (2026/2027 Cohort) are now open.

Through this 12-month immersive programme, 12 tech-skilled young professionals will be selected to contribute directly to Africa’s digital transformation from within the African Union system, working at the intersection of technology, policy, and innovation.

Are you ready to code for the continent? 👩🏾💻✨

Click here to explore the 12 open fellowship positions and submit your application today.

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African Union Continental Capacity-Building Programme for Youth is open for applications until 27 February.

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📢 Opportunity Alert! Are you an African leader looking for a fully-funded leadership development opportunity? Applications are now open for the Mountaintop Emerging Leaders Fellowship.

What is it? Two-week leadership program & year-long virtual engagement.

Where: Nairobi, Kenya
Deadline: February 8, 2026.
Click here to apply.

Benefits
➡️ Fully funded two‑week residential Leadership Institute in Nairobi, Kenya, covering flights, visa costs, accommodation, meals, local transportation, and program activities.
➡️ Access to expert advisors and leadership coaching. Project guidance and structured reflection throughout the year.
➡️ Access to competitive micro-grants, such as Catalyst Funds of up to $1,000, to support project needs.
➡️ Increased visibility for your work through Mountaintop platforms and networks.
➡️ Access to the Mountaintop global Fellows, alumni, and partners.

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Flexible funding in developing and emerging countries from 100,000 to 2 million euros in project funding

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Young leaders from #Germany, #Ethiopia, #Ghana, #Rwanda, #Senegal, #Tunisia and - for the first time - from #Austria, #Marocco and #Kenya are invited to become part of this unique business network, connect with other Young Leaders from Africa and Europe, develop innovative ideas for a sustainable future and to actively drive change together.

This year, AGYLE is themed "GreenTech for Impact – Young Leaders Shaping Climate-Smart Economies". Our Call for Applications addresses young leaders and entrepreneurs who are developing innovative solutions in key #GreenTech fields, including renewable energy, climate and agri-tech, water and resource management, and sustainable mobility.

✅ No prior experience, existing collaborations, or professional projects in Africa are required to participate.

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The program is free of charge, and applications are open until 1 April 2026.

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Applications are open for the Bergel Fellowship!

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⏰️ Deadline Feb. 28.

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Registration is officially open for Invest in Ethiopia 2026 — a premier platform where policy meets capital and partnerships drive progress.
Join global investors, development partners, and government leaders in Addis Ababa, March 26–27, 2026.

Click here to secure your place today

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Applications are now open for the AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship Programme in Germany🌍

This flagship initiative offers young African professionals the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with leading German companies, strengthen their leadership skills, and expand their international networks.

It is more than a fellowship; it is a platform to grow professionally, build lasting partnerships, and become part of a dynamic alumni network across continents.

🗓️ Apply by 22 March 2026
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Africa needs AI built by Africans. The UniPods AI Solutions for Africa Program is now open! A 12-month journey from foundational AI training to real-world launch.

Click here to register for the Phase one of the program now:

Deadline: March 2 2026

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