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We are Africa's leading solutions journalism platform. We document how people are responding to social problems on the continent.
Women-led businesses in Nigeria are invited to apply for the SheAscends program for a chance to receive ₦1M in funding. It offers a mix of growth capital and industry mentorship to help entrepreneurs scale their impact. Click the link for details: 👇
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January 23, 2026 at 4:07 PM
Small independent newsrooms in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East can apply for IPI’s Global AI Accelerator to secure grants and strategic support for AI projects. Click the link for details:
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January 20, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Cancer immunology researchers can apply for a stipend-supported fellowship to conduct innovative work at leading medical institutions worldwide. Submit your application to secure this high-impact research opportunity. Click the link for details:👇
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January 10, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Global podcast producers can apply for the Whickers Podcast Pitch competition to get up to £15,000 in funding for their next audio documentary project. Submit your English-language proposals to join the live pitch event in Sheffield. Click the link: 👇
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January 9, 2026 at 3:47 PM
African women entrepreneurs can secure $5,000 in funding through the TEF IYBA WE4A initiative. This program provides the mentorship and networking opportunities needed to scale female-led startups. Click the link for details: 👇

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January 8, 2026 at 2:17 PM
European SMEs and research hubs can apply for €60,000 in funding to develop innovative streaming and digital content solutions. Submit your proposal by to help drive the European streaming ecosystem. Click the link for details: 👇

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January 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The Culture and Animals Foundation is offering global funding to support innovative research and advocacy focused on human-animal relationships. Academics and non-profits can submit their project proposals and budgets. Click the link for details: 👇

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January 7, 2026 at 9:05 AM
High rental prices in Lagos have triggered consumer resistance, leading visitors to favor hotels that offer better value. This indicates that travelers are carefully comparing hospitality services & security guarantees before booking their holiday stays.👇
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December 29, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Meet our #primeWoman of the week.
Sally Ncube transformed a childhood of poverty & daily treks into a powerhouse career fighting for the rights of African women & girls. Her uncompromising focus has secured vital regional legal protections against child marriage.👇
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December 28, 2025 at 5:49 PM
While women currently hold a small percentage of property ownership in Nigeria, many are now using collective networks to close the gender gap. Female investors and developers are bringing a new focus on community needs and safety to the housing market.👇
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December 27, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Nasarawa State has launched a dedicated "One-Stop Shop" to help Angolan investors navigate opportunities in its rich agricultural & mining sectors. This is part of a broader push to increase trade between Nigeria & Angola via streamlined regulations. 👇
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December 24, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Common kitchen staples like onion juice and curry leaves offer a natural way to boost keratin production & prevent hair thinning. Combining essential oils with herbal ingredients can create customized hair care routines that focus on scalp health. Click:👇
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December 22, 2025 at 8:55 PM
The ideal hair removal method could depend on balancing your budget and pain tolerance against desired skin health results. While shaving provides a quick temporary fix, waxing removes dead skin cells from the skin's surface & slows hair regrowth. Click:👇
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December 22, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Most dental issues start as invisible threats that can lead to irreversible bone and tooth loss if left unchecked. Mastering the simple habits that stop damage in its tracks. Click the link for details: 👇

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December 20, 2025 at 9:12 PM
#PrimeWoman of the Week! Batsirai Zhou defies religious status quos to lead a movement for gender equality in Zimbabwe's Apostolic churches. Her resilience proves that one voice, even if it speaks imperfect English, can dismantle systems of oppression. 👇
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December 20, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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December 19, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Meet our #primeWoman of the week.🌹
After witnessing the fatal lack of mental health support, Esther Eruchie founded @FriendnPal, an AI platform connecting 12,000 users across 9 African languages with anonymous support and human therapists. Click: 👇

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December 13, 2025 at 5:10 PM
A new vaccine candidate for Lassa fever, which causes severe bleeding & hearing loss, is being tested in humans after 50 years of straining West African health systems. The trial, funded by CEPI, is the region's best chance to eliminate outbreaks. 👇
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December 6, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Your fortified vegetable oil might not contain the necessary vitamin A dosage, signaling why Nigeria is facing a high-stakes challenge in monitoring staples. But NAFDAC's new laboratory audits are pushing the system toward evidence-based enforcement. 👇
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December 4, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Do you have experience improving data quality or ethical data handling? If you obtained a degree within the last 10 years, you are eligible for the 2026 Data Stewardship Award. Submit your application to gain international recognition. Click the link: 👇
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December 3, 2025 at 1:03 PM
If you drink soda daily, you could increase your risk of obesity by 60% and have a 20% higher risk of dying from heart issues. Find out how liquid sugar intake overloads the liver and why medical experts strongly recommend healthier alternatives. Click:👇
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December 2, 2025 at 7:57 PM
If you drink soda daily, you could increase your risk of obesity by 60% and have a 20% higher risk of dying from heart issues. Find out how liquid sugar intake overloads the liver and why medical experts strongly recommend healthier alternatives. Click:👇
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December 2, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Women-led organizations working in health, education, or gender equity should apply for the SparkUp Initiative Fellowship to dramatically scale their influence and secure international funding. Click the link for details: 👇
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November 28, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge (SOIC) provides over $3 million in support for practical, scalable innovations in food production and material sustainability. Gain invaluable mentorship & scale your technology with corporate partners. Click👇
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November 27, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Does holding a plank guarantee a flat stomach? Planks build muscles, but they do not burn fat directly. So your overall body-fat level is still the ultimate determinant. Find out modifications that activate your ventral muscles more than planks. Click: 👇
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November 26, 2025 at 8:22 PM