Training
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
Online training & tools to bridge the digital divide in Colombia
Wide range of technical and business skills training and online tools for organisations in Colombia seeking to build community networks and other approaches to bridging the digital divide.
Deadline: Ongoing
Countries: Colombia
Training and resources for SME’s in the ASEAN region
A range of online training modules and resources covering topics such as Digital Literacy, AI, Technology and Women Empowerment.
Cost: Free
Countries: SE Asia
The World Bank Academy
Training programs to accelerate development outcomes. To create jobs. To connect communities. To solve critical problems.
Cost: Free
Countries: Global
Accelerators
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
Countries: Global
Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures
Their mission is to catalyze innovation and impact by supporting early-stage startups and nonprofits that are building solutions for a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Deadline: Mar 31 2026
Cost: Free but must apply
8 week accelerator - focus on telecom, IoT, Edtech, Agritech
Powered by Ericsson, Federal Government of Nigeria and Tech Revolution Africa) is a national innovation initiative designed to identify, support, and scale early-stage technology startups building solutions for Africa’s most pressing challenges.
Deadline: Mar 10 2026
Countries: Nigeria
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 York Tokyo, Berlin.
Deadline: Dates throughout the year
Countries: Global
Virtual impact accelerators
Designed for leaders ready to scale. Six months of mentor-guided, customized curricula help you create your long-range impact strategy, business plan
Deadline: Feb 27 2026
Countries: Global
Young entreprenuers accelerator
For 18-35 years ls with new ideas about how to use technology for social good and need mentorship and investor access as well and US$5,000 pre-seed kickstarter.
Deadline: Ongoing
Countries: Global