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The GHC Africa Leadership Accelerator is a 9-month, hybrid program designed to strengthen the leadership and management skills of early to mid-career health professionals ages 21-35, working across Sub-Saharan Africa. Apply now!
Date Posted: 20 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 Youth Action Labs & Social Justice Academy. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2025
Applications are open for RAIN 2025 Scholarship Programs. This is your chance to advance your career in robotics and AI with scholarships from Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Nigeria (RAIN).
Date Posted: 17 May, 2025
NerdzFactory TechTalk is a monthly virtual series designed to provide actionable insights on tech, innovation, and digital growth.
Date Posted: 17 May, 2025
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) invites you to apply for the Youth Capacity Enhancement Programme on Climate Mobility 2025-2026: Accelerating Youth-Led Action in Addressing Climate Mobility in Africa.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2025
S+T+ARTS Afropean Intelligence (#AI) opens a call for artists to support 10 artistic residencies in Nigeria, Egypt, Tunisia, South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2025
The Presidential Leadership Scholars (PLS) brings together bold and principled leaders who are committed to facing critical challenges and interested in exploring lessons learned during the administrations of George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Lyndon B. Johnson. This programme seeks people who have the desire and capacity to build upon their strengths to improve people's lives.
Date Posted: 16 May, 2025
YDC is pleased to receive applications from young leaders active in the Youth Democracy Cohort members to participate in the OGP Global Summit 2025.
Date Posted: 15 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Startupbootcamp X Meta Llama Design Drive 2025. This is a hands-on accelerator for startups in MENA to build and deploy Llama-powered Al agents that solve real-world problems in healthcare, education, tourism, public services, economic development, and more - with direct support from Meta.
Date Posted: 15 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 GrowthAfrica Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESO) Uplift Program. This program is designed to equip 45 Entrepreneur Support Organizations by providing them
with the necessary tools to develop effective and impactful programs to support impact enterprises over the next four years.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2025
Join and follow EYEN's flagship event, the fourth and biggest yet European Youth Energy Forum (EYEF), taking place in October 2025 in Italy! This year, they are excited to announce their collaboration with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) as agenda co-hosts.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Google EMEA Legal Summer Institute (LSI) 2025. The EMEA Legal Summer Institute (LSI) is a unique experience where law school students spend time interning with one of Google's partner law firms and gain experience of what it is like to work in private practice. Apply now!
Date Posted: 14 May, 2025
Are you ready to build the next Binance, NVIDIA, or Moderna? Do you see yourself as the next CZ, Jensen Huang, or Bob Langer? Do you dream of building world-changing solutions but feel the weight of the journey ahead? You don't have to do it alone.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2025
Are you an ambitious entrepreneur with a groundbreaking idea? Do you dream of building the next big thing? Start Innovation Hub is excited to announce the launch of their Incubation program called “The Business Catalyst” Apply now!
Date Posted: 14 May, 2025
Applications are now open for the Omidyar Network Reporters in Residence Program 2025. The Reporters in Residence program is designed to enable a group of freelance journalists to devote more time to deep, nuanced reporting that drives national conversations and informs policy debates.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2025
Applications for the Tech Equity Hub 2025 are now open. The Tech Equity Hub is a hybrid accelerator that provides a cohort of 8 to 10 Black and Latinx women founders the tools, resources, connections, and funding they need to scale successful tech companies.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2025
Google for Startups Accelerator: Al First is a ten-week equity-free accelerator program for Seed to Series A startups based in MENA and Turkey. The Accelerator aims to connect the best of Google's resources to empower startups to scale their Al-driven tech business.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2025
The ASEF Young Leaders Summit (ASEFYLS) is a youth platform that connects young people across Asia & Europe, applying a 360 degree approach on leadership development and community engagement: self-leadership (you), team leadership (we) and societal leadership (all).
Date Posted: 13 May, 2025
The French Embassy in Kenya partners with Rubika Valenciennes, Europe's leading school in animation studies, to offer an excellence scholarship to one Kenyan animation graduate. The successful laureate will be given the opportunity to undertake a one year long, intensive 3D animation training program at Rubika Valenciennes in France.
Date Posted: 13 May, 2025
Applications are open for the Standard Chartered Bank Women in Tech Incubator - Ghana 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 12 May, 2025
1. What Are Training Programs?
Trainings are structured programs or courses designed to enhance an individual's skills, knowledge, and competencies in a specific area. These may include workshops, internships, certification programs, or on-the-job training offered by employers or organizations.
2. Are Training Programs Free or Paid?
Training programs can be either free or paid. Some organizations and platforms, such as government programs for nonprofits, offer free, fully-funded training, while others charge a fee. There are also scholarships and grants available to help cover the costs of paid training opportunities.
3. What Are the Benefits of Participating in Training Programs?
Training programs provide numerous benefits, including skill development, career advancement, personal growth, and increased job market competitiveness. They may also offer networking opportunities, certifications, and hands-on experience that can enhance your professional profile.
4. What Types of Training Opportunities Are Available?
There are various types of training opportunities. Some popular ones include:
Workshops and Seminars: Short-term learning experiences on specific topics.
Internships and Apprenticeships: Hands-on, work-based learning.
Certifications: Programs that provide credentials upon completion.
5. What Is the Difference Between an Internship and a Training Program?
An internship is a specific type of training program that focuses on gaining work experience in a professional setting, typically over a short duration (such as a summer). On the other hand, a training program may include broader educational experiences that could be theoretical, practical, or a combination of both, and may or may not take place in a work environment.