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The EAccelerate Fund 2025 is now accepting applications from East African filmmakers looking to bring their short film ideas to life. This fund is designed to provide support, funding, and mentorship to filmmakers from East Africa to create high-quality short films with regional and international visibility.
Open to filmmakers from Burundi, DRC, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Comoros, Mauritius, or Madagascar. Apply here!
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Apply here!
The Senior Pediatrician will lead and expand pediatric services at the Village Health Works campus, providing expert clinical care and strategic leadership in a resource-limited setting. This role emphasizes mentorship, systems improvement, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to children. Apply here!
This is a senior technical role under an anticipated EU-funded TA programme addressing the complex impacts of climate change, displacement, and environmental degradation in the Lake Tanganyika Basin (Burundi, DRC, Tanzania). The programme supports climate-resilient solutions for Displacement-Affected Communities (DACs), including refugees, IDPs, and host populations. Apply here!
The Program Manager serves as the operational link between MCC Rwanda/Burundi and its various partners. This work requires extensive collaboration and communication with the Country Representative who manages a two-country programme and programme coordinators in both countries. S/he will be responsible for providing support on program methodologies, design, implementation, and evaluation of partner projects to ensure a high-quality standard. Apply here!
The EAccelerate Fund 2025 is now accepting applications from East African filmmakers looking to bring their short film ideas to life. This fund is designed to provide support, funding, and mentorship to filmmakers from East Africa to create high-quality short films with regional and international visibility.
Open to filmmakers from Burundi, DRC, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Comoros, Mauritius, or Madagascar.
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Senior Country Program Officer Location: Remote (based in/near Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, or Zimbabwe) Organization: The Beginnings Fund Application Deadline: August 14, 2025
The Beginnings Fund seeks an experienced global health professional to lead strategic country-level investments focused on maternal and newborn health in Africa. The officer will represent the Fund in up to two countries, manage partnerships, guide investment plans, support government engagement, and oversee grant portfolios. APply here!
Services include airport transfers, daily city commutes, and intercity travel with an emphasis on sustainability (electric vehicles) and accessibility (vehicles with ramps/lifts). The contract runs from September 12, 2025, to August 31, 2027, with possible extension. Apply here!
Girl Effect is seeking a charismatic and empathetic host for its new youth-focused podcast "Our Time (Yegna Gizé)", which highlights real stories from Ethiopia’s youth. The host will guide meaningful, narrative-driven conversations with young disruptors, artists, and change-makers, fostering a safe and vulnerable space for storytelling. This is a contract role for Season 1 (Aug–Dec 2025) with potential renewal. Apply here!
The EAccelerate Fund 2025 is now accepting applications from East African filmmakers looking to bring their short film ideas to life. This fund is designed to provide support, funding, and mentorship to filmmakers from East Africa to create high-quality short films with regional and international visibility.
Open to filmmakers from Burundi, DRC, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Comoros, Mauritius, or Madagascar. Apply here!
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Apply here!
The primary responsibility of this role is to support in all aspects of marketing and works closely with the broader Marketing team to help with the coordination, development and/or execution of marketing activities in line with business objectives and revenue targets. Apply here!
Strategy and Analytics Advisor Organization: World Vision International Job Location: Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Kenya, Philippines, Senegal, South Africa, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Zimbabwe. Application Deadline: July 18, 2025 World Vision is seeking a Strategy and Analytics Advisor to serve as a strategic thought partner to global leadership during the implementation of Our Promise Phase 3. This role combines strategy consulting and advanced analytics to track progress, drive performance, and optimize outcomes for the world’s most vulnerable children. Apply here!
Senior Country Program Officer Location: Remote (based in/near Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, or Zimbabwe) Organization: The Beginnings Fund Application Deadline: August 14, 2025
The Beginnings Fund seeks an experienced global health professional to lead strategic country-level investments focused on maternal and newborn health in Africa. The officer will represent the Fund in up to two countries, manage partnerships, guide investment plans, support government engagement, and oversee grant portfolios.APply here!
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Location: Lilongwe, Malawi Application Deadline: July 22, 2025
Organization: CorpsAfrica
This role includes co-developing proposals and grants, supporting marketing efforts, and enhancing training content to ensure a meaningful, user-centered learning experience Apply here!
Senior Country Program Officer Location: Remote (based in/near Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, or Zimbabwe) Organization: The Beginnings Fund Application Deadline: August 14, 2025
The Beginnings Fund seeks an experienced global health professional to lead strategic country-level investments focused on maternal and newborn health in Africa. The officer will represent the Fund in up to two countries, manage partnerships, guide investment plans, support government engagement, and oversee grant portfolios.APply here!
The Consortium Secretariat Coordinator will be responsible for managing the Consortium Secretariat office and budget management; facilitating coordination through various INGO, national and local NGO fora; ensuring effective information sharing and briefing on emerging issues with the Consortium Chair organization and members, the broader NGO community and external stakeholders; representing and advocating on the agreed interests of the MICGBV in external meetings in collaboration with the Chair Organization. Apply here!
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Apply here!
Employment
Laboratory Advisor (Manica Office) Organization: MCD Global Health Location: Manica, Mozambique End Date: July 31, 2025Brief Role Description: Provided technical assistance and capacity-building support to provincial and district health system staff under the USAID-funded MCAPS project. Led efforts to improve malaria diagnostic quality through training, mentoring, QA/QC assessments, and supervision of lab technicians and community health workers. Apply here!
Field Mapping Supervisor (2 Positions) Location: Mozambique, with travel to Buzi, Mapai, and Chókwè Districts Type: Consultancy Organization: Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) The Field Mapping Supervisor will oversee and coordinate field mapping activities in disaster-prone districts. Working closely with the Technical Coordinator and community mappers, this role ensures the collection of accurate, high-quality geospatial data to support disaster preparedness efforts. Apply here!
Location: Maputo, Mozambique Organization: Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) Closing Date: 21 July 2025
HOT is seeking a skilled Technical Drone Imagery Processing Specialist to support Mozambique’s National Emergency Operations Center (CENOE) in strengthening disaster risk preparedness through drone data. Apply here!
The EAccelerate Fund 2025 is now accepting applications from East African filmmakers looking to bring their short film ideas to life. This fund is designed to provide support, funding, and mentorship to filmmakers from East Africa to create high-quality short films with regional and international visibility.
Open to filmmakers from Burundi, DRC, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Comoros, Mauritius, or Madagascar. Apply here!
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Apply here!
Based in Kigali, the Climate Finance Senior Officer will be responsible for leading the implementation of the action entitled “Innovating financing mechanisms for sustainable forestry and clean cooking”, funded by LuxDev. Reporting to the GGGI Rwanda Country Representative, the Green Investment Sebnior Officer will serve as the project manager of the action, providing overall technical and management oversight in the delivery of the action in the target project locations. Apply here
The Program Manager serves as the operational link between MCC Rwanda/Burundi and its various partners. This work requires extensive collaboration and communication with the Country Representative who manages a two-country programme and programme coordinators in both countries. S/he will be responsible for providing support on program methodologies, design, implementation, and evaluation of partner projects to ensure a high-quality standard. Apply here!
Organization: World Vision International Location: Rutsiro, Rwanda Lead the implementation of integrated community nutrition interventions in Rutsiro and Ngororero districts to reduce child stunting and improve household food security. APply here!
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Apply here!
Employment
Specialist in Fisheries Waste Management Application Deadline: 31 July 2025, 12:59 AM Organizational Unit: FAO Representation in Seychelles (FRSEY) FAO will implement a project funded by the Government of Japan aimed at strengthening the management of abandoned, lost, or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALFDG) to promote cleaner oceans in the West Indian Ocean. Two Specialists in Fisheries Waste Management will be recruited, based in Seychelles. Apply here!
Spa Therapist Constance Ephelia Resort Mahé, Seychelles Delivered customized spa experiences at a luxury resort, offering massage therapy, facials, and wellness consultations. Maintained high standards of hygiene, guest care, and product knowledge. Contributed to a collaborative team environment, aligning with Constance's excellence in hospitality and sustainability. Apply here!
Hotel Manager Meliá Seychelles Location: Grand'Anse, Mahé, Seychelles Served as a strategic partner to the General Manager in the planning, coordination, and supervision of all hotel departments. Led high-performing teams, ensured adherence to Meliá Hotels International standards, and supported operational excellence aligned with business goals. Apply here!
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Apply here!
Employment
Inclusive Humanitarian Action Technical Officer Organization: Handicap International – Humanity & Inclusion Location: Mogadishu, Somalia Application Deadline: August 3, 2025 The Technical Officer will support the implementation and quality of inclusive humanitarian action (IHA) projects, particularly those funded by GFFO and ECHO. Key responsibilities include providing technical guidance, supporting capacity building, ensuring internal training, contributing to external advocacy, and supporting emergency preparedness.. Apply here!
NIS Foundation seeks a seasoned consultant to design and deliver staff management training for its Somalia Country Office. The training will cover leadership, performance appraisals, communication, and conflict resolution. Applicants must have 10+ years of experience, strong facilitation skills, and a proven record in HR/organizational development training—especially within INGOs or UN contexts. Travel to Somalia may be required. Apply here!
GREDO is seeking a qualified consultant to deliver a 4-day training (July 27–30, 2025) for its program staff. The training will focus on enhancing communication, advocacy, donor visibility, storytelling, and fundraising skills. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in NGO communications, fluency in Somali and English, and strong facilitation skills.
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Apply here!
WUSC South Sudan seeks experienced consultants or firms to conduct a baseline study for the SCALE Project, a 5-year Global Affairs Canada-funded initiative supporting adolescent girls' education in border zones with high returnee populations. The baseline will assess current barriers and systems influencing girls’ education and inform project implementation in Yei River, Kajo Keji, and Magwi counties. Apply here!
The Operations Assistant will support the implementation of HLP-related activities including stakeholder engagement, dispute documentation, legal assistance, and data tracking. The role works under the supervision of the HLP Project Officer and contributes to shelter coordination, legal due diligence, and capacity building of local actors. Apply here!
Grants Manager (M/F) Organization: Solidarités International Location: Juba, South Sudan Closing Date: October 9, 2025 Start Date: July 21, 2025 The role involves close coordination with program teams and supports emergency and post-emergency programming. Experience in donor relations, project development, and multi-sector humanitarian contexts is essential. Apply here!
The EAccelerate Fund 2025 is now accepting applications from East African filmmakers looking to bring their short film ideas to life. This fund is designed to provide support, funding, and mentorship to filmmakers from East Africa to create high-quality short films with regional and international visibility.
Open to filmmakers from Burundi, DRC, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Comoros, Mauritius, or Madagascar. Apply here!
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Apply here!
Location: Bukoba, Tanzania (with cross-border support in Masaka, Uganda)
Closing Date: July 31, 2025
Support Kolping Society Tanzania in building project management capacity, enhancing cross-border collaboration, digital communication skills, gender mainstreaming, and proposal writing, within the TRACCSA Climate Smart Agriculture initiative. Suitable for Ugandan or Kenyan nationals with a passion for sustainable development. Apply here!
Oversee HR operations including onboarding, records management, policy implementation, payroll and benefits support, recruitment, and compliance with Tanzanian labor laws. Ideal for candidates with 1+ years of HR experience and a degree in HR or a related field. Apply here!
Cleaner cum Office Assistant Organization: Global Communities Location: Dodoma, Tanzania Closing Date: July 29, 2025 Responsible for maintaining office cleanliness, providing administrative support (e.g., filing, mail handling, errands), and managing supplies and inventory for the EFFECTS Plus project in Dodoma, with occasional support to Iringa and Mara offices. Apply here!
Brief: A hands-on STEM camp where kids explore robotics, coding, 3D design, and electronics through weekly themes. Designed to build creativity, problem-solving, and STEM skills in a fun, engaging environment. Tickets here!
The EAccelerate Fund 2025 is now accepting applications from East African filmmakers looking to bring their short film ideas to life. This fund is designed to provide support, funding, and mentorship to filmmakers from East Africa to create high-quality short films with regional and international visibility.
Open to filmmakers from Burundi, DRC, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Comoros, Mauritius, or Madagascar. Apply here!
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Apply here!
Application Deadline: 25 July 2025 The Logistics & Security Manager will oversee logistics, operations, and security for War Child Canada's Uganda programs. Responsibilities include procurement, fleet and asset management, facility maintenance, and implementation of security protocols—ensuring efficient and compliant support to program operations across refugee-hosting districts. Apply here!
REACH Senior Field Officer Company Name: Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development (ACTED) Location: Kampala, Uganda Application Deadline: 25 July 2025
The REACH Senior Field Officer will manage and implement assessment activities in Uganda under the supervision of the IMPACT Research Manager. Responsibilities include planning and coordinating assessments, supporting research design, estimating timelines and resources, and ensuring structured implementation in alignment with strategic goals and donor expectations. Apply here!
Consultant – Video Documentary Developer Company Name: Self Help Africa (SHA) Location: Uganda (Napak, Kabale & Rubanda Districts) Application Deadline: 31 July 2025 The documentary should visually present the successes, lessons learned, best practices, and transformative stories of 1,000 smallholder farmers supported through climate-smart agriculture, eco-enterprises, WASH, and nutrition. The content will support learning, advocacy, and donor engagement through before-and-after comparisons and impactful storytelling. Apply here!
Venue: MOTIV Uganda, 7k Old Port Bell Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda
Experience a vibrant evening celebrating African creativity at the Afri Art Fashion Show 2025—where art meets fashion in a dazzling fusion of culture and style. Don't miss this unforgettable showcase! Get tickets here!
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Apply here!
The Monitoring, Evaluation, learning and Knowledge Management lead is a key role with the BEDEC program. The MEL and Knowledge Management lead will work across component teams and with partners to build a robust system that meets DCED requirements and drive learning and adaptation within the program. Apply here!
Organization: BURN Location: Kitwe, Ndola, Zambia The successful candidate will be responsible for increasing revenue, managing key accounts, and developing new business opportunities. This role requires a strong background in B2C sales and a history of success in regional market development. Ideal for a strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and impact. Apply here!
As a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) the Head of People is responsible for delivering people plans which enable the Country Programme to achieve its strategy and goals. With a deep understanding of the country Programme strategy and context, the Head of People will develop and embed appropriate people and organisational solutions, policies and practices. Apply here!
Application Deadline: 23 September 2025, 4pm UTC+1
Applications are now open for the 2026 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. The Prize awards commercialisation support to African innovators developing scalable engineering solutions to local challenges. These innovations show the importance of engineering in improving quality of life and economic development.
Eligible countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, eSwatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Apply here!
Employment
Policy & Advocacy Lead – Urban Resilience Organization: CAFOD (Catholic Agency for Overseas Development) Location: Zimbabwe Application Deadline: July 31, 2025 This senior leadership role reports to the U-RISE Team Leader and will drive systemic change aligned with Zimbabwe’s National Development Strategy (NDS). The post-holder will also strengthen partnerships, mentor team members, and advance gender justice and participation of marginalized groups in urban settings. Apply here!
Strategy and Analytics Advisor Organization: World Vision International Job Location: Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Kenya, Philippines, Senegal, South Africa, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Zimbabwe. Application Deadline: July 18, 2025 World Vision is seeking a Strategy and Analytics Advisor to serve as a strategic thought partner to global leadership during the implementation of Our Promise Phase 3. This role combines strategy consulting and advanced analytics to track progress, drive performance, and optimize outcomes for the world’s most vulnerable children. Apply here!
Organization: COSPE – Co-operation for the Development of Emerging Countries
Location: Zimbabwe Closing Date: 29 July 2025
The CFM supports the Country Representative (CR) in performing administrative and financial functions related to the management of COSPE’s office in Zimbabwe, while ensuring the administrative, financial, and accounting management of projects in compliance with donor, COSPE, and local regulations, including audits and reporting. Apply here!
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