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YV

AU - YVC (Youth Volunteer Corps)

AU-YVC is a continental development program that recruits and works with youth volunteers, to work in all 55 countries across the African Union.

AU-YVC promotes volunteering to deepen the status of young people in Africa as key participants in the delivery of Africa's human development targets and goals.

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TF

AU Tech Fellowship

The African Union Tech Fellowship Program is a dynamic 12-month initiative designed to place top tech innovators from across Africa within the AU headquarters as resident fellows.

These fellows are tasked with analyzing AU unit systems, identifying data management challenges, and addressing these challenges through the co-creation of innovative, tailored solutions.

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YW

Young Women Leadership Fellowship

The African Young Women Leaders Fellowship Programme is a partnership between the African Union Commission (AUC) and UNDP.

The Programme seeks to build a new generation of young African women leaders and experts to serve Africa and the world in designing and implementing development programmes in the context of the SDGs and Africa's Agenda 2063.

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CE

Citizen Engagement Platform

The place where citizen's voices drive Africa's future. Join the African Union's Citizen Engagement Platform to learn, share ideas, contribute your perspectives and experiences, and be a part of the change you wish to see.

Citizen engagement is about ownership, participation, inclusion, empowerment and collaborative action.

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CP

AU Career Portal

Stay connected by joining our network! Enter your email and tell us a bit about yourself, and we'll keep you informed about upcoming events and opportunities that match your interests.

Candidates can explore vacancies, internships, and fellowships while accessing guidance on applications, eligibility, and recruitment processes.

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Global Forest Watch Small Grants Fund

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ACCD
Virtual and In-person

✓ The Global Forest Watch Small Grants Fund seeks to strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations to reduce illegal or unplanned deforestation and sustainably manage forests by incorporating...

Duration: 12 months
Level: Intermediate
Deadline: Feb 06, 2026
2 days left
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The AgriTech4Tunisia Innovation Challenge

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ACCD
Virtual and In-person

✓ The AgriTech4Tunisia Innovation Challenge is designed to support breakthrough technologies that strengthen food security and build long-term resilience for Tunisia’s agriculture. ✓ They empowe...

Duration: 3 months
Level: Intermediate
Deadline: Feb 12, 2026
8 days left
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Competition

African Impact Challenge 2026 Cohort 6

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ACCD
Virtual and In-person

✓ We've designed four tracks to support ambitious founders like you at different stages of your journey. We are supporting startups across two streams: Health Entrepreneurship for ventures enabling he...

Level: Intermediate
Deadline: Feb 13, 2026
9 days left
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Fellowship

Ocean Leaders Fellowship Program

AC
ACCD
Virtual and In-person

The Challenge: ✓ The ocean is our lifeline. And the next generation of ocean leaders is inheriting the responsibility to protect it. Yet systemic barriers, such as limited opportunities and exclusi...

Duration: 10 months
Level: Intermediate
Deadline: Feb 15, 2026
11 days left
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Qualcomm® Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program

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ACCD
Virtual and In-person

✓ As the first initiative of its kind in Africa, this equity-free mentorship program will identify promising early-stage startups keen on applying advanced connectivity and processing technologies to...

Duration: 9 months
Level: Senior
Deadline: Feb 15, 2026
11 days left
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Africa NextGen Economist Prize 2026

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ACCD
Virtual and In-person

✓ The Africa NextGen Economist Prize seeks to identify economists developing innovative concepts tailored to African realities and capable of influencing public policy and sustainable development....

Duration: 2 months
Level: Senior
Deadline: Feb 15, 2026
11 days left
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AFRICA -CHINA YOUTH SUMMIT 2026

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ACCD
Tianjin City, China

✓ The Africa–China Youth Summit 2026 is a high-level international convening designed to strengthen Africa–China cooperation through youth leadership, innovation, and sustainable development, in alig...

Duration: 8 days
Level: Intermediate
Deadline: Feb 20, 2026
16 days left
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Fellowship

AMAHORO FELLOWSHIP-Cohort 4

AC
ACCD
Nairobi, Kenya

✓ Amahoro Coalition Fellowship empowers exceptional individuals with lived experience as Forcibly Displaced Persons (FDPs), equipping them to drive bold, transformative change. ✓ The 12-month program...

Duration: 12 months
Level: Intermediate
Deadline: Feb 28, 2026
24 days left
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