Nneka Nwogwugwu

Nigeria, Port Harcourt

Journalist at NatureNews

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Fully funded Rhodes West Africa Scholarships for postgraduate study in the UK

4 days ago | primeprogressng.com | Nneka Nwogwugwu

West African students with a passion for academic excellence and global impact now have a unique opportunity to pursue fully funded postgraduate study at the University of Oxford. Who Can Apply?Required DocumentsHow to ApplyThe Rhodes Trust, in collaboration with the Oxford-Morland-West Africa Graduate Scholarship, is inviting applications for its 2025-2026 cohort. The initiative aims to develop exceptional young leaders from West Africa who are committed to tackling global challenges.
Lagos’ 80M clean cookstove project ignites Africa’s green investment future

5 days ago | primeprogressng.com | Nneka Nwogwugwu

In a bold move to drive climate action and position Nigeria as a hub for green investment in Africa, the Lagos State Government is set to launch an 80-million clean cookstove initiative under the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism (PACM). The project, expected to roll out officially on June 25, 2025, is already gaining traction as a model for subnational climate leadership and sustainable development.
Scale across Africa: Join Afreximbank’s innovation accelerator

5 days ago | primeprogressng.com | Nneka Nwogwugwu

Applications are now open for the Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program, a dynamic initiative designed to empower African innovators and tech startups developing solutions to boost intra-African trade. BenefitsFocus AreasEligibility CriteriaHow to ApplyThe program seeks visionary founders with scalable technologies that address key challenges in cross-border payments, trade finance, and digital commerce.
Build your future with FG’s free TVET programme

5 days ago | primeprogressng.com | Nneka Nwogwugwu

The Federal Ministry of Education is calling on Nigerian youths interested in vocational skills to apply for its Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Initiative. Programme OptionsTraining LocationsHow to ApplyThe TVET Initiative is a flagship programme aimed at equipping young Nigerians with practical skills for employment and entrepreneurship.
Apply for the 2026 Africa Dyslexia Advocate Fellowship

6 days ago | primeprogressng.com | Nneka Nwogwugwu

Applications are now open for the Africa Dyslexia Advocate Fellowship (ADAF) 2026. This pan-African initiative is designed to empower passionate individuals with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to become grassroots dyslexia advocates within their communities.
Get paid to teach: British Council offers language scholarships

1 week ago | primeprogressng.com | Nneka Nwogwugwu

The British Council is now accepting applications for its Language Teacher Training Scholarships, an opportunity for aspiring language teachers from around the world to train and earn while preparing for a career in education. BenefitsEligibility CriteriaHow to ApplyThe scholarship aims to support individuals passionate about languages and committed to inspiring future generations as Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) teachers in England.
$100K awards for women entrepreneurs & innovators

1 week ago | primeprogressng.com | Nneka Nwogwugwu

The Cartier Women’s Initiative is now accepting entries for its 2026 Awards, inviting women entrepreneurs, scientists, and innovators from around the world to apply. Award Categories1. Thematic AwardBenefits1. Financial Support2. Human Capital Support3.
Submissions open for 2025 Narratives Against Poverty Prize

1 week ago | primeprogressng.com | Nneka Nwogwugwu

Are you a storyteller, poet, or writer with a passion for impactful narratives? The Narratives Against Poverty in Africa Literary Prize 2025 is now accepting submissions from writers across Africa and the diaspora. BenefitsEligibilitySubmission GuidelinesHow to ApplyThis unique opportunity invites voices from all 52 African countries to contribute to an anthology that shines a spotlight on pressing social issues.
Lloyd’s Register Foundation offers £2M to tackle global safety gaps

1 week ago | primeprogressng.com | Nneka Nwogwugwu

The Lloyd’s Register Foundation has announced a £2 million funding opportunity through its newly established Global Safety Evidence Centre, inviting proposals for research projects aimed at tackling critical safety challenges around the world. Focus AreasAssessment CriteriaBenefits of the ProgrammeHow to ApplyThis initiative aligns with the Foundation’s 2024–2029 strategy to engineer a safer world by generating and sharing high-quality safety evidence to inform global decision-making.
UN opens fellowship for emerging policymakers

1 week ago | primeprogressng.com | Nneka Nwogwugwu

The United Nations has launched the Africa Policy Innovation Fellowship, a new initiative aimed at addressing the structural inequalities that hinder Africa’s development. Key BenefitsEligibility RequirementsHow to ApplyThis six-month programme is designed to empower junior to mid-level African policymakers with the tools and knowledge to bridge the gap between policy formulation and implementation.