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Below is a list of available scholarships for African female students 2025-2026 to study abroad or in Africa. Apply now
The Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh is pleased to announce the availability of one full scholarship for suitable female applicants from Africa to study for an MSc in Africa and International Development and subsequent PhD in African Studies or, where more suitable, go direct
Published: 23 Mar 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 30 Apr 2022
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Van der Veen-Schenkeveld Scholarship 2022: Are you applying for admission to the Master of Theology programme? Then you can apply for this scholarship. This (full) scholarship is named after the Dutch theologian Marja van der Veen-Schenkeveld, who supported the theological t
Published: 23 Mar 2022 Type: Masters Deadline: 01 May 2022
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Women in Africa is launching the second edition of the WIA Young Leaders programme, developed in partnership with Christian Dior Couture, Lazard Frères Investment bank and the global digital leader Huawei. After a successful first edition, WIA and its partners renew the commitment to support
Published: 15 Apr 2024 Type: Training Deadline: 15 Apr 2022
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African Women in the Media (AWiM), is a network for African women working in media industries anywhere in the world. Our aim is to impact positively the way media functions in relation to women, and our vision is that one-day African women and women working in media in Africa, will have equal access
Published: 22 Mar 2022 Type: Training Deadline: 05 Apr 2022
Applications are open for the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Junior Professionals Program 2022. The Junior Professionals Program is an opportunity for qualified, professional women in West Africa to transform their passion for international relief and development work into a career with Catholi
Published: 16 Mar 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 30 Jun 2022
Introduced in 2017, the WIA 54 programme promotes women entrepreneurship in Africa. Each year, it endows 54 African women entrepreneurs from 54 African countries with a comprehensive support package consisting of training, communication, and networking. The categories are as follows: Education
Published: 11 Mar 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 31 May 2022
The program starts with a virtual event on May 5-7, 2022, where attendees will explore the importance of women in leadership, develop a sense of connection, and create a long-lasting community.
Published: 11 Mar 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 21 Mar 2022
Are you a South African woman founder with an engineering business looking to take it to the next level? Apply now for the Sasol Women in Engineering Incubator Programme. This year-long in-person and virtual programme will provide you with leadership development and intensive entrepreneurial supp
Published: 04 Mar 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 10 Mar 2022
The Women Techsters program is a FREE experiential learning technology upskilling program for young girls and women between the ages of 16 and 40 years across Africa. The program aims to bridge the digital and technology knowledge divide between men and women in the technology ecosystem and ensure e
Published: 02 Mar 2022 Type: Training Deadline: 22 Mar 2022
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The National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) sponsors Twenty five (25) Kenyan female students from needy backgrounds annually to pursue engineering courses at craft and diploma levels in an effort to reduce gender disparity in technical/engineering courses as part of its Corporate Soc
Published: 02 Mar 2022 Type: Training Study in: Kenya Deadline: 11 Mar 2022
African Women in the Media (AWiM) is a network for African women working in media industries anywhere globally. We aim to positively impact the way media functions in relation to women, and our vision is that one day women of African heritage will have equal representation in media industries.
Published: 24 Feb 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: Not Specified
This year’s International Women’s Day, UN Women, and UNEP are keen to ensure that the voices of young women and men entrepreneurs working in the green economy in Africa are heard, as we reflect on the theme of “Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow”. Simultaneously
Published: 24 Feb 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 28 Feb 2022
CyberGirls is a 1-year fellowship that equips girls with globally sought-after cybersecurity skills, helping them to seize work opportunities within Africa and across the world. This initiative aims at combating poverty, cybercrime, cybersecurity skills shortage, unemployment and gender disparity
Published: 22 Feb 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
Game-changing female entrepreneurs of Sub-Saharan Africa – is your innovation driving positive change by bringing better health and nutrition to everyone? Harvest a healthier future by applying for the Bayer Foundation Women Empowerment Award 2022. Lace up your gloves, Get in the Ring and grab
Published: 11 Feb 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 18 Mar 2022
Founded in 1998, the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Fellowships aims to promote and encourage young African women in science. Its programs reward established women scientists whose outstanding achievements have contributed to the advancement of scientific knowled
Published: 04 Feb 2022 Type: Postgraduate Deadline: 25 Mar 2022
Thirty-five women will be recruited to begin a blended three-month programme titled, Women Agripreneurs Programme sponsored by the Embassy of France, which will be divided into three thematic areas which will run over two weeks each month. The thematic areas will cover self and leadership developmen
Published: 01 Feb 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 28 Feb 2022
The business accelerator program empowers female entrepreneurs in Africa with a vision to transform and scale their businesses for impact. Capital Solutions in partnership with Mkaziprenuer is in search for the next 50 women who are ready to be part of a women business network, be engaged in learnin
Published: 27 Jan 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Deadline: 31 Jan 2022
The Cyber Resilience Digital Access Programme is an online, self-paced and interactive course. The programme aims to upskill and build cyber resilience for women entrepreneurs based in South Africa and their businesses, that have a digital presence. The impact of this programme involves tr
Published: 21 Jan 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs Study in: Deadline: 30 Jan 2022
