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Applications are ongoing for the LEAP Africa Leadership Accelerator Programme 2025 for Young African Women. If you're passionate about driving change, ready to lead, and eager to grow personally and professionally, this opportunity is for you!
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2025
Holcim is pleased to partner once again with One Young World to offer the Holcim Scholarship, this year focusing on broadening the conversation around Al and its uses in promoting sustainability and urban resilience. The programme will enable an interdisciplinary cohort of five young leaders to participate in the upcoming One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich as part of Holcim's global delegation.
Date Posted: 17 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Al for Good Scholarship to Attend the One Young World Summit 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2025
Applications for the Coded by Ventures People Accelerator 2025 are now open. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the BFN Black Career Advancement Program (BCAP) 2025. The Black Founders Network (BFN) Black Career Advancement Program (BCAP) provides tailored employment readiness support to equip Black youth with the necessary skills and knowledge for various career pathways and fill hiring gaps facing the Black-led companies in the ecosystem.
Date Posted: 15 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 PriceWaterCooper (PwC) Reward Academy Graduate Programme. The Reward Academy is a three-year training programme aimed at transforming talented individuals into top-tier reward consultants.
Date Posted: 15 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Program 2025. This is a three-month hybrid accelerator program for Seed to Series A technology startups. The accelerator program is designed to bring the best of Google’s programs, products, people and technology to communities across Africa.
Date Posted: 15 Apr, 2025
The Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme—a proud partnership between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and FATE Foundation—is thrilled to announce the application call for the 13th cohort of Orange Corners Nigeria and the 2nd Cohort in Ogun State! Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 15 Apr, 2025
Are you a young graduate interested in international relations? Are you curious to learn more about work of a diplomatic mission and how the EU Delegation represents EU interests and values in Partnership with the African Union? Apply for the Funded Traineeship for Young Graduates at the EU Delegation to the African Union 2025.
Date Posted: 12 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Barclays Black Founder Accelerator 2025. Join the 12-week accelerator, where you'll collaborate with industry leaders to build and refine a growth strategy designed for long-term success. You'll focus on where to channel your energy, experiment rapidly, and make data-backed decisions to scale your business effectively.
Date Posted: 12 Apr, 2025
The World Forum for Democracy calls for expressions of interest from innovative initiatives, from all over the world, aiming at enhancing democracy and contributing to sustainable peace.
Date Posted: 12 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the dsm-firmenich Progress Foundation Scholarship to Attend the One Young World Summit 2025. The dsm-firmenich Progress Foundation is happy to offer five impactful young leaders the opportunity to participate in the One Young World Summit 2025, which takes place in Munich, Germany, from 3 - 6 November.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the National Youth Development Agency NPO Capacity Building Programme 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025
Applications for the AgriTech ClimAccelerator 2025 for Asia-Pacific are now open. The Agritech ClimAccelerator Singapore, powered by Better Earth Ventures and Climate KIC, empowers climate-focused startups to deliver bold agritech innovations tackling climate and food security challenges in Asia-Pacific's most critical regions.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Towards Community Finance Development Accelerator 2025. The Towards program hopes to support the provision of community finance solutions and educational programs to underserved communities and intermediaries.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the World Health Summit 2025 Stipend Program. The World Health Summit is the international platform for global health. It brings together stakeholders from all sectors around the world to set the agenda for a healthier future and well-being for all.
Date Posted: 11 Apr, 2025
The School Enterprise Challenge is an international educational programme for primary and secondary schools that want to cultivate essential business and 21st century skills in students, while strengthening teachers' instructional approaches in entrepreneurship education. Join the challenge today!
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2025
Applications are now open for the 2025 United Nations Young Talent Pipeline Programme. The initiative aims to build a robust pipeline of qualified candidates from unrepresented and underrepresented developing Member States.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2025
Do you have an idea to scale up or scale out land restoration solutions? Share it and be part of the Knowledge for Great Green Wall Action (K4GGWA) Innovation Facility! Across the Sahel and the Great Green Wall region, powerful ideas like Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR), grazing management and land restoration have already changed lives. But these solutions need to reach more people, faster.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2025
Applications are open for the Halcyon Climate Fellowship Program 2025 for Latin America and the Caribbean. The program aims to empower entrepreneurs across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) addressing climate mitigation, adaptation, and resilience. Founders gain expert training, critical resources to accelerate their ventures, and two one-week, in-person residencies in the region to accelerate their ventures.
Date Posted: 10 Apr, 2025
1. What Are Training Programs?
Trainings are structured programs or courses designed to enhance an individual's skills, knowledge, and competencies in a specific area. These may include workshops, internships, certification programs, or on-the-job training offered by employers or organizations.
2. Are Training Programs Free or Paid?
Training programs can be either free or paid. Some organizations and platforms, such as government programs for nonprofits, offer free, fully-funded training, while others charge a fee. There are also scholarships and grants available to help cover the costs of paid training opportunities.
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Training programs provide numerous benefits, including skill development, career advancement, personal growth, and increased job market competitiveness. They may also offer networking opportunities, certifications, and hands-on experience that can enhance your professional profile.
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There are various types of training opportunities. Some popular ones include:
Workshops and Seminars: Short-term learning experiences on specific topics.
Internships and Apprenticeships: Hands-on, work-based learning.
Certifications: Programs that provide credentials upon completion.
5. What Is the Difference Between an Internship and a Training Program?
An internship is a specific type of training program that focuses on gaining work experience in a professional setting, typically over a short duration (such as a summer). On the other hand, a training program may include broader educational experiences that could be theoretical, practical, or a combination of both, and may or may not take place in a work environment.