Are you passionate about driving sustainable development in Africa? The Green Africa Associates – SDGs Innovation Fellowship Program is now open for applications, offering an opportunity for young changemakers working toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Designed by Green Africa Associates & Alliances, the programme aims to empower young Africans to develop innovative, homegrown solutions that advance the 17 SDGs while promoting green innovation and entrepreneurship across the continent.
Fellowship Objective
The programme seeks to identify and support talented individuals with bold, impactful ideas that can accelerate the realisation of the SDGs in their communities and beyond.
Benefits of the Fellowship
Participants will:
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Gain mentorship and access to a robust professional network
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Receive capacity-building training and resources
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Access funding and incubation support for their innovations
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Join a vibrant community of like-minded innovators
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Stand a chance to move into the implementation phase of their proposed solutions
Eligible Countries
Applicants must be resident in Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Cameroon, or Benin Republic
Eligibility Criteria
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Must be between 18 and 35 years old
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Must demonstrate a strong interest in innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development
Application Requirements
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A letter of application stating your motivation, interests, and qualifications.
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A current Curriculum Vitae (CV).
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Copies of educational credentials (degrees, diplomas, or certificates).
How to Apply
To apply, visit the official application portal and submit all required documents.
Application Deadline: July 16, 2025
The Green Africa Associates – SDGs Innovation Fellowship Program invites applications from young changemakers passionate about sustainable development in Africa. The program, designed by Green Africa Associates & Alliances, empowers young Africans to create innovative solutions that advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) while promoting green innovation and entrepreneurship.
The fellowship aims to support individuals with impactful ideas that can accelerate the realization of SDGs. Benefits include mentorship, access to a professional network, capacity-building resources, funding, incubation support, and entry into a community of innovators. Participants may also have the chance to implement their proposed solutions.
Eligible applicants must be residents of Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Cameroon, or Benin Republic, aged between 18 and 35, with a strong interest in innovation and sustainable development. Application requirements include a motivational letter, CV, and educational credentials. Interested candidates can apply through the provided application portal, with the deadline on July 16, 2025.
