5. The AfCFTA Secretariat is running the second edition of its Digital Innovation Challenge under the theme Shaping Africa's Future through African Solutions.
⏰ 4th September
🔗 https://t.co/CvQDyWu9Bz
Hey there, changemaker! ✨
You should totally apply for these jobs! 💁 Pick up your computer and send in your application 😉
You've got this! 💪 Don't forget to share this with your network.
4. The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) and Imperial College London run this six month fellowship to scale high-potential startups from 44 low and middle income Commonwealth countries.
⏰ 1st September
🔗 https://t.co/2UpZbRj1U1
Big day ahead in Uganda 🇺🇬
Join us on 27th August for the #AUEUYouthActionLab Research Dissemination Event, unpacking a new study by @Restless_Uganda on regranting & youth-led orgs across 12 countries.
Can't make it?We've got you covered; livestream link coming soon!#AUEUYouthLab
📣 Real leadership is about handing over the decision-making power and direct funding so young people can shape their own communities.
📖 Ready to see what happens when young leaders take the lead? https://t.co/5t648NFe48
#YouthPower#PowerShifting#ShiftThePower
💡 In our Global Annual Report 2025, @PeteVowles, British Ambassador to Zimbabwe (@UKinZimbabwe) who first started his journey as a young Restless Development volunteer over 30 years ago, highlights why true youth leadership requires real resources, decisions, and shift in power.
20 years ago, Africa promised young people a seat at the table. Two decades on, we ask: Was that promise kept?
A special-edition podcast is coming soon with real conversations, bold perspectives & one urgent question:
Is youth participation truly meaningful?
Watch this space
5. Passionate about climate action, mangrove conservation or sustainable finance? Check out this free, self-paced online course from Landscape Alliance (CIFOR-ICRAF).
🔗 https://t.co/kOio8An9dL
#Apply#Jobs#YouthPower#Opportunities#Fellowship
Hey there, changemaker! ✨
You should totally apply for these jobs! 💁 Pick up your computer and send in your application 😉
You've got this! 💪 Don't forget to share this with your network.
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4. Apply for the C3 EmpowerHer program which is a 6-month program supporting women-led and women-benefitting climate resilience enterprises across MENA.
📌Deadline: 31st August
🔗 https://t.co/RArmenVuzf
Meet a group of kids in the Scottish Highlands who have decided to protect local oceans! The Ullapool Sea Savers are a marine conservation charity run entirely by young people aged 7 to 17.
🔗 https://t.co/5t648NEGeA
#YouthPower#ClimateJustice#MarineConservation
Carrying forward the spirit of the African Youth Charter @20: From Promise to Prosperity Side Event, Amb. Rose-Quatre called on young people to keep asking hard questions, demand results and take their place in shaping the institutions that serve them.
#AYCat20#TheCharterWeWant
5. The Kenya Community Development Foundation (@KCDF), in partnership with I&M Foundation, is running the 2026 Young Innovators Challenge to back youth-led solutions for Kenya's green transition.
⏰ 31st August
🔗 https://t.co/nLQYYzxtIW
Hey there, changemaker! ✨
You should totally apply for these jobs! 💁 Pick up your computer and send in your application 😉
You've got this! 💪 Don't forget to share this with your network.
4. The AI for SDGs Global Youth AI Future Innovation Competition is run by the UNU Global AI Network under the guidance of @UNUniversity, co-organized with @UNUMACAU and Venture Cup China.
⏰ 15th September
🔗 https://t.co/eImQUmwGyf