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You are a digital changemaker, entrepreneur, SME, policymaker or ecosystem builder with an innovative start-up or project? Submit your project or initiative to Global Innovation Forum (GIF) pitch competition!

Applications are now open for the 2025 Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship. The Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship gives African students and recent graduates the opportunity to access training, resources, financial support and a network of mentors to develop their entrepreneurial skills and start building their own venture. The 8-month program develops the exceptional entrepreneurial skillset and mindset of leaders to drive social and financial impact.

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The Africa-Europe Foundation (AEF) is an organisation that fosters collaboration between Africa and Europe to address shared challenges, particularly in the areas of sustainable development, climate action, and governance. By bringing together key stakeholders from across both continents, AEF aims to transform dialogue into action and catalyze impactful cooperation.

The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) invites Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) to participate in a survey. The purpose of the survey is to gather comprehensive information from SMMEs regarding their registration experience with the CIPC and their ongoing challenges and needs. This survey is not for intermediaries or service providers assisting business owners with CIPC services.