Apply for the African Union CIEFFA Capacity Building Training 2026 Admin, July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 Are you ready to bridge the gender gap, master digital skills, and connect with a pan-African network of changemakers? The African Union CIEFFA, in partnership with ImpactHER, has officially opened applications for the 2026 Online Capacity Building Training. This is your golden ticket to gaining the skills needed to thrive in the modern economy while contributing to the transformation of the African continent. About the Program This year’s training is themed: “AfricaEducatesHer – Digital Skills for All: Bridging the Gender Gap in STEAM, Financial Literacy, and Entrepreneurship.” Designed for citizens of all 55 African Union Member States and the Diaspora, this initiative focuses on empowering young people—both women and men—to become leaders in their communities. The program tackles the critical issue of gender disparity head-on, ensuring that women and girls have equal access to the tools required to succeed in a digital world. What You Will Learn Participants will dive into a comprehensive curriculum designed to build capacity and drive change. The training covers: Gender Equality in and through Education Digital Skills and Literacy STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) Financial Literacy Entrepreneurship Skills Benefits Beyond the knowledge, this program offers tangible benefits to propel your career: Earn recognized certificates in Digital Skills, Financial Literacy, and Entrepreneurship. Join prestigious networks—connect with the African Union CIEFFA and ImpactHER communities. Gain access to opportunities for fully-funded in-person programs. Enjoy priority access to additional sponsored online trainings. Boost your career and leadership potential with an internationally recognized credential. Eligibility Criteria This program is inclusive but selective. To apply, you must meet the following criteria: · Open to African women and men (including the diaspora).· Demonstrate a strong interest in digital skills, entrepreneurship, and finance.· Possess strong motivation and leadership potential.· Have access to the internet and a digital device (smartphone, laptop, or tablet).· Have a working understanding of English, French, or Portuguese. Training Structure To ensure focused learning, the program will be structured as follows: Participants will be grouped into cohorts (batches). Duration: Each batch runs for 1 month, starting on August 31, 2026. Attendance: You must attend at least 80% of sessions to qualify for your certificates. How to Apply Ready to take the leap? The application process is simple. Click the link below to register before the deadline:Apply Here Important Dates to Remember Application Deadline: 31st July 2026 Training Start Date: 31st August 2026 Need Help? If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding the application process or the program itself, feel free to reach out: youth.cieffa@gmail.com hello@impacther.org Don’t wait until the last minute. This is a life-changing opportunity to build your skills, expand your network, and contribute to a more equal and prosperous Africa. Tag a friend who should apply and share this post to spread the word. Course and Trainings