Training and accelerator opportunities
AI learning hub
Aims to teach the basics of AI to be used in small end medium businesses
Cost: Free
Countries: Global
Build your AI skills
An AI skills programme targeting primarily charities and NGOs, however the material is useful across a broader audience as well.
Cost: Free
Countries: Global
A broad range of online courses ranging from telecom skills to “mobile for development” themes.
Cost: Free
Countries: Global
GSMA training hub
Entrepreneur and community hub
Entrepreneurship and business training for young Africans.
Cost: Mostly free
Countries: Africa wide
Connect the unconnected
Champion protocols that keep the Internet secure
Build, promote, and defend the Internet
Cost: Free
Countries: Global
Enhance entrepreneurship in the internet industry
Startup accelerators
Not cash funding, but 3 month equity free support program. Available globally. Includes, mentoring, access to experts, training and product benefit and discounts for hosting and AI.
Africa Deadline: Mar 18 2026
Cost: Free but must apply
AWS impact accelerators
Empowers overlooked founders with the tools, knowledge to scale their social impact. Includes 2 days in person technical training, networking, business growth training and $5k of AWS credits for winners. London, Mexico City, New Yprlk Tpkyo, Berlin.
Deadline: Dates throughout the year
Cost: Free but must apply