https://www.bizcommunity.com/417/849.html Rest of Africa news 15 NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise news - Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/417/849.html en-us Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:42:33 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/african-scientists-invited-to-apply-for-150000-jennifer-ward-oppenheimer-research-grant-511980a Open to early-career African scientists working to advance the continent’s biodiversity and conservation, the Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer (JWO) Research Grant is now accepting applications. 1-266696 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:48:00 +0200 Bizcommunity NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/international-womens-day-4-south-african-women-included-in-kfc-africa-female-firsts-288897a To mark International Women’s Day 2026, KFC is paying tribute to 55 African women from 22 countries who demonstrate the power of giving without recognition, resources or fanfare. 1-266250 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:20:00 +0200 Bizcommunity NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/innovations-from-uganda-and-tanzania-selected-for-hms-global-change-award-2026-511510a After receiving 450 innovative sustainable fashion solutions from 81 countries worldwide, the H&M Foundation announced the 2026 Global Change Award (GCA) finalists — including Living Carbon Capture Dye Systems from Uganda and KelTex from Tanzania. 1-266166 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-to-back-africa-next-gen-green-and-blue-entrepreneurs-628411a Under the theme “From Ambition to Action: Scaling Investment in Africa's Green and Blue Solutions”, Matsi Modise, Africa lead at the World Climate Foundation, outlined three ways Africa can help green and blue entrepreneurs reach their full potential. Modise was speaking at the 2026 Africa's Green Economy Summit being held at the Century City Convention Centre in Cape Town. 1-265981 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/608/222432.html Global not-for-profit organisation International Women in Mining (IWiM) has released its inaugural Impact Report which details the organisation's achievements and the wider societal impact of its work. IWiM pursues gender equality in mining while promoting the voices of women in the industry. 1-222432 Mon, 22 Nov 2021 10:09:00 +0200 Bizcommunity NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/849/222118.html As we continue rebuilding following the economic and social damage caused by the pandemic, there is ample opportunity for optimism. 1-222118 Fri, 12 Nov 2021 13:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/589/211495.html Ambassador Riina Kionka, the head of the delegation of the European Union to South Africa, Ambassador Martin Schäfer, the German ambassador to SA, and Ambassador Aurélien Lechevallier, the French ambassador to SA, discuss the importance of investing in a green recovery for South Africa as well as the EU's projects in South Africa. 1-211495 Mon, 14 Dec 2020 11:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/628/198225.html Tree-Nation, a global reforestation platform, is tackling climate change in four African countries, with tree plantation projects in Kenya, Tanzania, Madagascar and Burkina Faso. The platform currently has over 70 plantation projects located in 33 countries. 1-198225 Fri, 22 Nov 2019 09:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise Rest of Africa