Apply for the AfriLabs Capacity Building Programme Physical Workshop
Watch out for AfriLabs Hubs Learning Week Series 9!
T he AfriLabs Hubs Learning week is a series of virtual capacity- building workshops under the AfriLabs Capacity Building Programme that empowers innovation hub managers and staff with requisite and formal incubation management training and skills required to start, operate and expand hubs/innovation centres in Africa. The workshops are also open to stakeholders within the African ecosystem like Government, Corporate Organizations, Developmental organizations, Venture capitalists, Angel Investors, Entrepreneurs and
individuals who want to learn about setting up innovation and creative centres in Africa. This quarter’s edition will be held from 26-30 September. It is supported by Agence Française de Développement (AFD) through the Digital Africa seed fund.
T his Physical Workshop is a training workshop where the content and curriculum of the AfriLabs Capacity Building Programme (ACBP) will be delivered physically in English and French. It is supported by Agence Française de Développement (AFD) through the Digital Africa seed fund. AfriLabs is calling on hubs within the AfriLabs network and newly established hubs outside the AfriLabs networktoapplyasparticipantsforthe Physical Workshops. In this edition, 50 participating hubs across Africa will be selected via a competitive application and screening process targeting hubs that have incubated at least 1 complete cohort of start- ups and have operated for at least 6 months, following AfriLabs network membership criteria. The workshops will take place in 10 different African cities with the first happening in Lusaka, Zambia in October (before the AfriLabs Annual Gathering). To learn more and apply, visit bit.ly/ ACBPworkshops2022. Applications for Physical Workshops in Zambia end on 14th September 2022, while other locations end on 28th October 2022.
Apply for The 2022 YouthADAPT Challenge E verywhere, young people in their communities are causing change and demanding more action on issues like climate change that affect their lives and future. The Global Centre on Adaptation (GCA) is jointly implementing the Youth Adaptation Solutions Challenge (YouthADAPT) under a strategic partnership program called the African Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP). The challenge supports young African innovators keen on making a change via an innovative business idea that can drive climate change adaptation and resilience across Africa. Winners will receive $100,000 each in grants to support their innovations alongside other forms of support.
Link to apply coming soon.
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