Application Deadline: March 31, 2024, 11:59 PM Pacific Time WID’s Global Heumann Fellowship Program aims to honor and extend Judy Heumann’s legacy by supporting disability leaders and advocates worldwide. Fellows will undertake projects that advance disability rights and disability justice in their regional communities, contributing to an equitable, inclusive, and just world. The fellowship, spanning […]

Application Deadline: March 18, 2024, 17:00 (Paris time). The Fondation Maison des sciences de l’homme (FMSH) and the Mediterranean Universities Union  (UNIMED)  offer short-term fellowships of 2 or 3 months in France for young researchers native from Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia and Syria and affiliated to one of the 164 Universities member of UNIMED.(Opportunities for Africa)   This research stay is designed to enable researchers to conduct […]

In 2024, Korean government aims to invite 2,200 international students for 2024 Global Korea Scholarship program for graduate degrees. Prospective candidates are required to submit applications either through the Korean Embassy in their home country (embassy track) or directly to specified universities (university track). For inquiries related to application details, including deadlines, submission methods, additional document requirements, authentication, […]

The Zamfara State Government, led by Governor Dauda Lawal, has expressed its willingness to collaborate with technology innovators in the areas of security, health, and education. Dr. Habib Abubakar Gajam, the Executive Secretary of the Zamfara Information Technology Development Agency (ZITDA), announced this partnership during the United Nations World Summit Award (UN-WSA) Nigeria Youth Ambassadors […]

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, the director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to supporting and catalyzing the emergence and growth of the innovation ecosystem in northern Nigeria. The director-general provided this assurance considering the comparatively low visibility of the innovation ecosystem in Northern Nigeria, despite the region being a […]

Zigamu is transforming transportation in Owerri and nearby cities with its innovative approach. One of the main challenges in Owerri’s transportation system is the absence of designated bus stops. This lack of clear pickup and drop-off points causes confusion, delays, and a disorganized commuting experience. Taxi services in Owerri also face issues of disorganization and […]

…Creating Opportunities for Empowering Youth with RAFAD Rukkies Decor, a leading player in the field of interior design, has declared the establishment of the first Floral Artistry and Design Centre in West Africa, poised to redefine artistic expression and youth development in the region. Located in the vibrant heart of Victoria Island, Lagos, this inventive […]

It was reported a month ago after Anambra State adopted the Nigeria Startup Act (NSA), the government is forming a technology collaboration and cooperation alliance with up to 26 US-based companies. These companies include Google, Meta, Amazon Web Services, Dell, VISA, Microsoft, and Coca-Cola. The alliance could boost technological exchange and economic growth, benefiting Anambra State’s tech sector and […]