South Africa

Call for proposals: Women in Technology Innovation Programme

Overview of your opportunity

The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) invites applications for technology-based solutions that address challenges faced by women in the following areas: maternal health, sanitary health, gender-based violence, reproductive health and any other challenge peculiar to women that can be addressed through an innovative solution. 

WHO CAN APPLY 

Applicants who want to receive funding or support through the Women Technology and Innovation Programme (WTIP) must meet the following eligibility criteria: 

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Call for Applications: Raymond Ackerman Academy for Entrepreneurial Development

Overview of your opportunity

The Raymond Ackerman Academy of Entrepreneurial Development Programme (RAA-ED) invites applications from Youth residing in South Africa and the SADC Countries.

THE OPPORTUNITY 

This six-month, full-time Online Programme is offered out of the Johannesburg Business School (JBS), a Faculty of the University of Johannesburg. The Vision of RAA-ED is to inspire and empower young people to become economically active and responsible citizens. 

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Call for Applications: AfroCentric Group’s Enterprise and Supplier Development Programme

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Are you a Black-owned or Black Women-owned Small or Medium Enterprise (SME) in the healthcare sector? The AfroCentric Group’s Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) Programme is designed to help you scale your business!

Why Should you Apply?
• Financial & non-financial support
• Business mentorship & skills development
• Opportunities to grow within the healthcare industry

Who Can Apply?
• 51%+ Black-owned or Black Women-owned businesses
• Must be operational for at least 2 years

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Call for Nominations: 2025 South African Women in Science Awards

Overview of your opportunity

The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) is pleased to announce a call for nominations for the 2025 South African Women in Science Awards (SAWISA). The awards recognise and reward excellence by women scientists and researchers, and profile them as role models for younger women.

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Call for Entries: 2025 Mpumalanga Bambelela Business Awards

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The Hollywood Foundation is thrilled to announce 2025 edition of the Mpumalanga (MPU) Bambelela Business Awards, a prestigious event that honours the extraordinary contributions of local entrepreneurs in Mpumalanga region. These awards not only spotlight the transformative impact of Small to Medium Enterprises (SMMEs) in communities but also celebrate their crucial role in job creation across the region.

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Smart Sight South Africa

We facilitate seamless communication between deaf individuals and hearing individuals through our innovative smart glasses. Our custom-built software translates spoken language into text in real time, displaying the information directly on the lens of the glasses for the wearer.

The smart glasses also feature an integrated camera, enabling real-time facial recognition to enhance security. Additionally, our technology supports license plate recognition, making us the first company in Africa to offer this advanced capability.

Prof Jan Kruger Pty Ltd

We are a close-ended investment company primarily focused on investments in JSE-listed companies. With a transparent net asset value (NAV) of R56 million, our portfolio reflects a strong South African equity market presence. Additionally, we have allocated a dedicated budget for investments in unlisted companies, strategically expanding our reach to provide further growth opportunities.

Gyra Movement

The Gyra Movement is an activewear apparel , currently, for women. The business is all in the name, Gyra is a movement that supports the wellness of women through sportswear and activities that promulgate the overall well-being of customers. 

Theo Fragrances

Theo Fragrances is in the fragrance & personal care industry, established in 2024. It trades products such as generic perfumes, room diffusers and car fragrance diffusers. It's mission is to make luxury affordable by offering high-quality fragrances at accessible prices. The brand is designed to resonate with the youth, blending sophistication with affordability.

Pro Clean Group Pty Ltd

Pro Clean Group is a comprehensive agency and cleaning company specializing in providing highly trained professionals for a variety of services. We focus on training individuals in key areas such as cleaning, elderly care, gardening, and childcare (nannies).

Our process involves:

  1. Training: We provide specialized training to candidates in the respective fields, ensuring they develop the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their roles.
  2. Certification: Once training is complete, we partner with an accredited institution to certify our professionals, guaranteeing they meet industry standards