Miss.Africa Initiative led by DCA Academy is welcoming applications for its Miss.Africa Digital Seed Funding for African Women in Tech Businesses.
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Description
Miss.Africa Digital Seed Funding for African Women in Tech Businesses is a fellowship program by Miss.Africa Initiative led by DCA Academy that offers financial support and grants to girls and women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields.
Deadline: Annually
Fellowship starts: 2021-2022
Number of Awards: Up to three
Type: Fellowship, Entrepreneurship
Host: Miss.Africa Initiative led by DCA Academy
Country of Fellowship: Not specified
Target demographic: Women from African countries
Fields of Fellowship
¶ Computer science workshops and trainings for women and girls
¶ Programming and app development training programs
¶ Hackathons and coding boot camps for girls
¶ Early incubation of female tech entrepreneurs
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply for this fellowship program, applicants must;
° be a current resident of an African country (including North and Sub-Saharan Africa)
° submit their application in English
° be at least 18 years old
° have a tangible impact for women and girls in computer science and/or STEM- related fields
Fellowship Worth/Inclusions
The Fellowship program is worth up to $5,000 that will be awarded only to the most outstanding, eligible or qualified applicant.
Similarly, $1,000 will be awarded each to the two other eligible or qualified applicants.
How to Apply
To apply, applicants are advised to visit the Fellowship official website – link below – to access the online application form and more details on how to apply. All the best.
Website: https://missdotafrica.digital/proposal-competition-2021/