African Union Online Capacity Building Training 2025

The African Union CIEFFA and ImpactHER have come together to organize an online capacity-building training on skills development and access to STEAM through gender-responsive education upscaling. This training seeks to address the challenges facing young women and men in Africa, particularly in the areas of STEAM, digital literacy, financial literacy and entrepreneurship. It also seeks to enhance the capacity of women teachers to teach digital literacy and STEAM subjects effectively.

Summary

1. Type: Training
2. Sponsor: African Union
3. Funding: Fully Funded
4. Application Deadline: August 16, 2025

Eligibility Criteria for African Union Online Capacity Building Training 2025

1. Be an African woman or man.
2. Be able to demonstrate the motivation to learn about digital skills, entrepreneurial skills, and financial literacy.
3. Be able to demonstrate leadership abilities, aspirations, and a commitment to the promotion of girls' and women’s education;
4. Have access to a good internet connection and a device (laptop, computer, smartphone or tablet).
5. Have a clear understanding of one of the training’s languages: English, French or Portuguese.
6. Hold an African citizenship and reside on the continent or anywhere in the world.

P.S. Please note that the participants will be divided into batches. Each batch will be run for a period of 1 month starting from September 2025.

Benefits of African Union Online Capacity Building Training 2025

1. Gain knowledge in Gender equality in and through Education, Digital Skills, Entrepreneurial Skills and Financial Literacy.
2. Get a Certificate in each program: Digital Skills, Entrepreneurial Skills and Financial Literacy (participants need to attend at least 80% of the training courses per program to be eligible for certificates).
3. Be part of the African Union CIEFFA network and the ImpactHER network.
4. Increase chances of being invited to fully funded in-person activities by the African Union CIEFFA.
5. Access to other fully-funded online training sponsored by ImpactHER

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to African Union on docs.google.com to apply

For more details, visit African Union Traning webapage

Application Deadline

August 16, 2025

Application Link(s)

• Apply for African Union Online Capacity Building Training 2025