Vacancies in various positions and companies

Hello, here are some opportunities for you this week.

1. The Mission Billion Challenge WURI West Africa Prize

Target Group: Sustainable tech-based solutions facilitating contributions to social insurance programs in West Africa

Deadline: 14 August 2020

To Apply: https://solve.mit.edu/challenges/wuri-mission-billion-2020

2. Cartier Women’s Initiative Science & Technology Pioneer Award for Female Entrepreneurs

Target Group: Early-stage businesses based on technological & scientific innovation

Deadline: 31 July 2020

To Apply: https://www.cartierwomensinitiative.com/science-technology-pioneer-award

3. Project NINJA Business Plan Competition

Target Group: Startups/organizations in all sectors, with specific focus on emerging businesses in COVID-19 related fields

Deadline: 29 July 2020

To Apply: https://www.jica.go.jp/COVID-19/en/responses/prospects/20200706.html

4. Call for Concept Notes: UNDP Ghana Waste Recovery Innovation Challenge (WRIC)

Deadline: 24 July 2020

To Apply: https://www.gh.undp.org/content/ghana/en/home/presscenter/pressreleases/2020/waste-recovery-innovation-challenge–2nd-edition—call-for-co.html

5. Green Prize for Sustainable Africa

Target Group: Young entrepreneurs offering services and solutions to improve Africa’s resilience to the challenges of climate change

Deadline: 31 July 2020

To Apply: https://www.climatechangeafricaopportunities.org/en/opportunite/lireOpportunite.php?id=3

6. McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism (USD$15,000 Grant)

Target Group: Persons with at least 5 years exp. in journalism, including freelance journalist, reporters, editors

Deadline: 31 July 2020

To Apply: http://www.mcgrawcenter.org/the-harold-w-mcgraw-jr-business-journalism-fellowships/

7. UNWTO Inspiration Africa Challenge

Target Group: Key actors from the marketing and branding sector that can position Africa as a destination in the minds of travelers

Deadline: 8 August 2020

To Apply: https://www.unwto.org/unwto-inspiration-africa-branding-challenge

8. FMCB AgriTech EPIC Pitch for Startups in Nigeria (win #1.5M grant and more)

Theme: Redefining & repositioning agricultural value chains during and post the COVID-19 era

Deadline: 24 July 2020

To Apply: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSebQzCeVq5EZRFsvC_PDGFpmNqlFtQ66d8klFLg3Y-l-UD02Q/viewform?pli=1

9. AWIEF Green Energy Startup Incubator for African Women Entrepreneurs

Target Group: Women involved in renewable and green energy production in Malawi ?? and Nigeria ??

Deadline: 15 August 2020

To Apply:

10. AdamStart COVINATOR Teen Prize Application (for creative young minds to submit innovative responses to the COVID-19 pandemic)

Target Group: Persons between 13 – 19 years old

Deadline: 7 August 2020

To Apply: https://adamstart.com/teenprize/

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