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The United Nations Development Program is offering the UNDP Digital Transformation Internship, a global opportunity for students and graduates.
Date Posted: 29 Jul, 2025
Apply now for funding to support innovative, community-led initiatives that foster safe spaces, promote unity, and co-create solutions for a more inclusive Fiji.
Date Posted: 26 Jun, 2025
The Eco Future Grant Programme is designed as a capacity building tool to support CSOs in areas of management and innovation by engaging with actors and learning from best practices.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2025
The joint project of the Anti-Corruption Agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan and UNDP announces a competition among civil society institutions from all regions of the country.
Date Posted: 17 Jun, 2025
The United Nations Development Programme is seeking applications for Global Plastics Innovation Programme to support innovative solutions to address plastic pollution in Nigeria
Date Posted: 07 Jun, 2025
Are you an aspiring startup in the manufacturing technology sector looking to grow your business across the continent? Join the timbuktoo ManuTech bootcamp in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2025
In commemoration of International Youth Day (IYD) 2025, UNDP Kenya invites contributions for a special edition focusing on the transformative role of youth in shaping Kenya’s inclusive and sustainable development. The aim is to document success stories, best practices, lessons learned, and innovative initiatives highlighting youth engagement in governance, climate action, and digital transformation.
Date Posted: 26 May, 2025
Are you ready to shake up the insurance sector and build products that actually serve the people who need them most? The National Insurance Commission (NIC), in collaboration with the UNDP Insurance and Risk Finance Facility (IRFF), presents the Inclusive Insurance Innovation Challenge for Ghana (3IC) - a nationwide call to disrupt, innovate, and drive real impact in underserved markets.
Date Posted: 21 May, 2025
Applications are open for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) timbuktoo Creatives Lab 2025. The United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) timbuktoo Creatives Lab is here to power innovation in the Cultural and Creative Industries (CC|S). Implemented by the Craft and Design Institute (CDI), this pioneering accelerator programme is designed to help 15 high-potential creative businesses thrive in 2025.
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the UNDP Cybersecurity Training for Youth in West and Central Africa 2025. The GivelProject, Concordia University, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are searching for 150 young people from across West and Central Africa to join the second cohort of the Regional Cybersecurity Training programme.
Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the UNDP Tanzania Insurance Innovation Challenge (IC) 2025. The Insurance Innovation Challenge (IC) presents an opportunity for Tanzania to engage the insurance industry in developing solutions that enhance financial resilience and promote inclusive growth through the Insurance Innovation Challenge, using a Hackathon modality.
Date Posted: 28 Mar, 2025
Youth4Climate’s Call for Solutions 2025 is now open for applications. This is their 3rd round of funding and learning opportunities, to support youth-led climate solutions in 6 thematic areas. Apply now!
Date Posted: 27 Feb, 2025
Are you an innovative entrepreneur building groundbreaking solutions for the mining sector in Africa? Are you using technology such as data visualisation, drone applications with particular focus on waste treatment, efficient mineral recovery methods, and data interpretation, or other mining innovations that enhance operational efficiency, safety and sustainability? Apply now to join the Timbuktoo MineTech Accelerator Programme, designed to empower startups to scale and succeed across Africa.
Date Posted: 10 Jan, 2025
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Samsung Mobile are thrilled to announce the expansion of Generation17 – a joint initiative aimed at empowering young changemakers to achieve the Global Goals. If you are the leader of a Global Goals-focused initiative and are interested in being part of Generation17 Young Leaders' Community, please apply now.
Date Posted: 30 Dec, 2024
The Copenhagen-based UNDP People Development Internship accepts applications from international applicants. This internships creates an opportunity for interns to support the implementation of the UNDP’s People for 2030 Strategy and the People Development Strategy (2024-25).
Date Posted: 29 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the YECAP Youth Climate Action Lab: COP 29 Edition. This programme aims to equip young climate leaders from the Asia-Pacific region with the tools and resources needed for meaningful engagement in multilateral climate processes at COP29.
Date Posted: 01 Oct, 2024
Are you a visionary GreenTech entrepreneur with a groundbreaking business solution or innovation to transform green and climate sector in Africa and committed to leveraging technology to contribute towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Do you have an impact driven, financially sound and scalable solution with clear growth strategy to solve Africa's energy challenges? Apply now to join the United Nations Development Programme Timbuktoo GreenTech Hub in Kenya.
Date Posted: 26 Sep, 2024
Applications are open for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Undergraduate Essay Competition 2024. This contest invites students to share their thoughts and propose solutions on how tax policies can drive progress toward the SDGs in Nigeria. Top essays will be adapted into policy briefs.
Date Posted: 17 Sep, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 UNDP’s Tax for SDGs Undergraduate Essay Competition. This contest invites students to share their thoughts and propose solutions on how tax policies can drive progress toward the SDGs in Nigeria. Top essays will be adapted into policy briefs.
Date Posted: 10 Sep, 2024
Are you a visionary HealthTech entrepreneur/innovator with a groundbreaking idea to transform healthcare in Africa and committed to leveraging innovation to contribute towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Do you have a scalable, defendable solution with clear monetization strategies? Apply now to join the timbuktoo HealthTech Hub.
Date Posted: 28 Aug, 2024