Onesimus Welfare Consultancy & Services

13/08/2025

Are you a young graduate interested in international relations and EU partnership with Botswana and SADC?

Apply now for a 6-month funded traineeship at the EU Delegation Cooperation Section!

Deadline for applications:
31 August 2025

For more information:

The deadline for submitting applications is 31/08/2025

07/08/2025

Applications Now Open: Canon Collins Scholarships for Postgraduate Study in South Africa (2026 Entry)

Canon Collins Trust is now accepting applications for postgraduate study in South Africa, co-funded by the RMTF scholarship fund. If you’ve heard of the Canon Collins RMTF scholarship and are eligible, this is the place to apply.
We offer funding for up to two years of Master’s or PhD study, with the possibility to reapply for a third year. Continued support depends on satisfactory academic progress and reports.

For the 2025 application cycle, we will only consider applicants in the following fields:
Justice: including Climate Justice, Law, Economics, and Politics
Education: education policy and practice
Humanities: including Literature, History, Anthropology, and the Arts

Application deadline: 2 September 2025 at 17:00 (South African time)

We strongly encourage you to apply early. The portal often experiences heavy traffic near the deadline, which may lead to technical issues or failed submissions. Don’t leave it to the last minute.

Apply now: https://lnkd.in/djBNpBBz

06/08/2025

Youth funding

📣 Calling youth-led organizations: The UNAOC Youth Solidarity Fund (YSF) is back for its 11th edition, investing in young leaders to kickstart impactful, youth-led projects that promote peace & foster intercultural & interfaith dialogue 🌍

✅Apply by 15 August for ⬇️
💵 Up to $25k in seed funding
🤝 Capacity-building & mentoring
🎉 Global platform to amplify your impact

👉 https://apply.unaoc.org/youthsolidarityfund/

Opportunities

06/08/2025

Shout out to my newest followers! Excited to have you onboard!

Mogomotsi Maphula, Precious Ramme

29/07/2025

Applications are still being reviewed for shortlisting! Only successful applicants will be contacted.

29/07/2025

Let’s Do this

𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡 𝗜𝗡 𝗕𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦: 𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗔’𝗦 ‘𝗦𝗛𝗘’𝗦 𝗡𝗘𝗫𝗧’ 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦!

Visa’s She’s Next programme has officially launched in Botswana, bringing with it over BWP 740,000 in grant funding, tailored training, and direct access to mentorship and networking opportunities designed to help women-owned businesses grow and thrive.

At a time when women make up nearly half of the national workforce but still face barriers to business growth, She’s Next offers meaningful support where it’s needed most, funding, visibility, and the skills to scale. The programme is open to women entrepreneurs across all sectors, from tech to textiles, hospitality to horticulture.

Already a success in countries like Kenya, Côte d’Ivoire and South Africa, She’s Next now brings its proven model to Botswana, investing in the resilience, innovation, and leadership of local women.

To learn more and apply for She’s Next, applicants must submit a short application form via https://mw.review.visa.com/en_MW/run-your-business/she-is-next-botswana.html

29/07/2025

🌍 Exciting News!

The Call for Proposals (EuropeAid/183551/DD/ACT/BW) is now open! This opportunity aims to facilitate impactful projects in Botswana through two key areas:

🌱 Green Transformation - Projects that promote environmental sustainability and eco-friendly initiatives.

💻 Digital Transformation - Projects that enhance digital infrastructure and technological advancement.

📅 Important Dates 👇

📝 Submit your concept note by 𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, 𝟏𝟐:𝟎𝟎 (Brussels time).

🔗 Access the Call's documents and guidelines: https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/prospect-details/183551PROSPECTSEN?order=DESC&pageNumber=1&pageSize=50&sortBy=relevance&keywords=183551&isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502,31094503

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

💻 Join our online information session on 𝟓 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟒:𝟎𝟎 (local time) via Webex to learn more. Register by emailing [email protected] by 𝟐𝟗 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 (max. two participants per organization), indicating your name, surname, nationality and email address of the persons who are going to participate as well as their organisation.


🌟 Plus, explore our interactive e-tool to support civil society organizations through the EU funding application process here: https://international-partnerships.learning.europa.eu/enrol/index.php?id=973

Don't miss this opportunity to drive positive change in Botswana! 🚀

🌍 Exciting News!

The Call for Proposals (EuropeAid/183551/DD/ACT/BW) is now open! This opportunity aims to facilitate impactful projects in Botswana through two key areas:

🌱 Green Transformation - Projects that promote environmental sustainability and eco-friendly initiatives.

💻 Digital Transformation - Projects that enhance the digital transformation in all its aspects and promote citizens' awareness and participation.

📅 Important Dates 👇

📝 Submit your concept note by 𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, 𝟏𝟐:𝟎𝟎 (Brussels time).

🔗 Access the Call's documents and guidelines: https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/prospect-details/183551PROSPECTSEN?order=DESC&pageNumber=1&pageSize=50&sortBy=relevance&keywords=183551&isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502,31094503

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

💻 Join our online information session on 𝟓 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟒:𝟎𝟎 (local time) via Webex to learn more. Register by emailing [email protected] by 𝟐𝟗 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 (max. two participants per organization), indicating your name, surname, nationality and email address of the persons who are going to participate as well as their organisation.


🌟 Plus, explore our interactive e-tool to support civil society organizations through the EU funding application process here: https://international-partnerships.learning.europa.eu/enrol/index.php?id=973

Don't miss this opportunity to drive positive change in Botswana! 🚀

25/07/2025

🌍 Funding Alert: Norec Call for Proposals — Grants for Global Work Exchange Projects!

Are you building impactful partnerships between organizations in Norway, Africa, Asia, or Latin America? Here’s your chance to take it global 🌐
🗓 Deadline: 1 September 2025

💸 Up to NOK 150,000 in Phase 1 funding for travel, partner meetings, concept development, and planning. More funds available in Phase 2 for full project implementation.

👥 Target Group: Young professionals aged 18–35

🌟 What Norec Funds
✔️ International work exchanges lasting 6–18 months
✔️ Partnerships between civil society, public institutions, private sector & global orgs
✔️ Projects promoting mutual learning, SDG 17, institutional capacity, and youth leadership

📌 Eligibility Highlights
✅ Legal registration in Norway or eligible countries in Africa, Asia, or Latin America
✅ At least 3 full-time staff, use of digital accounting, and ethical compliance
✅ Organizations representing marginalized groups or expanding globally are encouraged to apply

💼 Who Should Apply?
Nonprofits, universities, ministries, private companies, or social enterprises seeking long-term, reciprocal exchanges with real development impact.
📝 How to Apply
📍 Submit a Concept Note via Norec’s portal before 1 September 2025
✅ Shortlisted applicants receive Phase 1 funding and training
📆 Phase 2 (full project funding) decisions by April 2026

🔗 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dhcaPMDV

🌐 Let’s build inclusive, cross-border partnerships that empower young leaders, strengthen institutions, and deliver real results. This is more than just a grant—it’s an opportunity to create global impact.

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03/07/2025

We are screening as they come in!

03/07/2025

We are Hiring!