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We are Africa's leading solutions journalism platform. We document how people are responding to social problems on the continent.

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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
The Pulitzer Center is offering $15,000 in grants for journalists to report on the intersection of climate change & labor rights. Applicants from around the world are invited to submit ambitious proposals for transformative storytelling. Click the link: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Women-led businesses in Nigeria are invited to apply for the SheAscends program for a chance to receive ₦1M in funding. It offers a mix of growth capital and industry mentorship to help entrepreneurs scale their impact. Click the link for details: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Small independent newsrooms in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East can apply for IPI’s Global AI Accelerator to secure grants and strategic support for AI projects. Click the link for details: primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
Cancer immunology researchers can apply for a stipend-supported fellowship to conduct innovative work at leading medical institutions worldwide. Submit your application to secure this high-impact research opportunity. Click the link for details:👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Global podcast producers can apply for the Whickers Podcast Pitch competition to get up to £15,000 in funding for their next audio documentary project. Submit your English-language proposals to join the live pitch event in Sheffield. Click the link: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
African women entrepreneurs can secure $5,000 in funding through the TEF IYBA WE4A initiative. This program provides the mentorship and networking opportunities needed to scale female-led startups. Click the link for details: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
European SMEs and research hubs can apply for €60,000 in funding to develop innovative streaming and digital content solutions. Submit your proposal by to help drive the European streaming ecosystem. Click the link for details: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
The Culture and Animals Foundation is offering global funding to support innovative research and advocacy focused on human-animal relationships. Academics and non-profits can submit their project proposals and budgets. Click the link for details: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie....
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
High rental prices in Lagos have triggered consumer resistance, leading visitors to favor hotels that offer better value. This indicates that travelers are carefully comparing hospitality services & security guarantees before booking their holiday stays.👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-realty...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 28/12/2025
Meet our #primeWoman of the week. Sally Ncube transformed a childhood of poverty & daily treks into a powerhouse career fighting for the rights of African women & girls. Her uncompromising focus has secured vital regional legal protections against child marriage.👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-woman/...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 27/12/2025
While women currently hold a small percentage of property ownership in Nigeria, many are now using collective networks to close the gender gap. Female investors and developers are bringing a new focus on community needs and safety to the housing market.👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-realty...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
Nasarawa State has launched a dedicated "One-Stop Shop" to help Angolan investors navigate opportunities in its rich agricultural & mining sectors. This is part of a broader push to increase trade between Nigeria & Angola via streamlined regulations. 👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-agro/c...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
Common kitchen staples like onion juice and curry leaves offer a natural way to boost keratin production & prevent hair thinning. Combining essential oils with herbal ingredients can create customized hair care routines that focus on scalp health. Click:👇 primeprogressng.com/perspective/...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
The ideal hair removal method could depend on balancing your budget and pain tolerance against desired skin health results. While shaving provides a quick temporary fix, waxing removes dead skin cells from the skin's surface & slows hair regrowth. Click:👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
Most dental issues start as invisible threats that can lead to irreversible bone and tooth loss if left unchecked. Mastering the simple habits that stop damage in its tracks. Click the link for details: 👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
#PrimeWoman of the Week! Batsirai Zhou defies religious status quos to lead a movement for gender equality in Zimbabwe's Apostolic churches. Her resilience proves that one voice, even if it speaks imperfect English, can dismantle systems of oppression. 👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-woman/...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Become an agent of change in the global tech ecosystem through this prestigious, fully funded leadership initiative. Gain world-class training and professional connections that will transform your career and impact. Click the link for details: primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
Meet our #primeWoman of the week.🌹 After witnessing the fatal lack of mental health support, Esther Eruchie founded @FriendnPal, an AI platform connecting 12,000 users across 9 African languages with anonymous support and human therapists. Click: 👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-woman/...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
A new vaccine candidate for Lassa fever, which causes severe bleeding & hearing loss, is being tested in humans after 50 years of straining West African health systems. The trial, funded by CEPI, is the region's best chance to eliminate outbreaks. 👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
Your fortified vegetable oil might not contain the necessary vitamin A dosage, signaling why Nigeria is facing a high-stakes challenge in monitoring staples. But NAFDAC's new laboratory audits are pushing the system toward evidence-based enforcement. 👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
Do you have experience improving data quality or ethical data handling? If you obtained a degree within the last 10 years, you are eligible for the 2026 Data Stewardship Award. Submit your application to gain international recognition. Click the link: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
If you drink soda daily, you could increase your risk of obesity by 60% and have a 20% higher risk of dying from heart issues. Find out how liquid sugar intake overloads the liver and why medical experts strongly recommend healthier alternatives. Click:👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
If you drink soda daily, you could increase your risk of obesity by 60% and have a 20% higher risk of dying from heart issues. Find out how liquid sugar intake overloads the liver and why medical experts strongly recommend healthier alternatives. Click:👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Women-led organizations working in health, education, or gender equity should apply for the SparkUp Initiative Fellowship to dramatically scale their influence and secure international funding. Click the link for details: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
The Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge (SOIC) provides over $3 million in support for practical, scalable innovations in food production and material sustainability. Gain invaluable mentorship & scale your technology with corporate partners. Click👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Does holding a plank guarantee a flat stomach? Planks build muscles, but they do not burn fat directly. So your overall body-fat level is still the ultimate determinant. Find out modifications that activate your ventral muscles more than planks. Click: 👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Trailblazers driving measurable progress toward gender equality can now compete for the $95,000 WIN WIN Award. Changemakers aged 13 to 29 are also eligible for the WIN WIN Youth Award. Start your application now to meet the deadline. Click the link: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
African woman expert, you can still register to participate in this free training. The Prime Progress and Quote This Woman+ facilitators will help you understand how to confidently leverage the media to scale your work and visibility. REGISTER NOW: bit.ly/4qZ7yE7.
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
A date has been fixed for the Nigerian Navy Batch 38 Recruitment examination across 30 centers. Shortlisted applicants should confirm their assigned center immediately. Click the link for details: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
If you are an African woman seeking to scale your visibility using the media or want to grow your confidence in your engagement with the media, join this training organized by Prime Progress and Quote This Woman on November 21, 2025, at 2 P.M. (WAT). Click the link to register 👇. bit.ly/4qZ7yE7
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Do you know a woman over 50 who is reinventing her career, breaking industry norms, & shaping social change in finance, arts, or STEM? The Forbes 50 Over 50 list celebrates these trailblazers, proving that leadership & ambition grow stronger after midlife. Click👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
NED's 5-month Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship in Washington D.C. is open for global activists, journalists, and scholars to develop strategies for strengthening democracy. Submit your proposal now. Click the link for details: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
Meet our #PrimeWoman of the week. Starting her career by fighting for one patient’s sight, compassion drove Aishatu Margima's work in Borno State, where she turned her frontline experience into a systematic lifeline for the vulnerable. Read her story: 👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-woman/...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Major reforms are sweeping Nigeria’s pharmacy sector, including making the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) the minimum qualification and clearing up confusing, unlicensed professional cadres. Click the link to read the story: 👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Can a simple glass of tea truly melt fat away and help manage critical illnesses like type 2 diabetes and heart disease? Well, some research say specific tea compounds stimulate the body’s natural fat-burning enzymes and block up to 25% calorie absorption. Click👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
Meet our #PrimeWoman of the week🌷. Driven by a childhood journey observing environmental decline, Tafadzwa Kurotwi harnessed innovation and resilience to provide solution for energy poverty in Zimbabwe. She empowers communities by installing clean cooking systems. primeprogressng.com/prime-woman/...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
Health startups, win a share of $500,000 & get crucial industry support by applying for the MedTech Innovator Accelerator. If you've a breakthrough medical device or digital-health solution, submit your innovation to access global exposure👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
That morning cup might be activating your body's fight-or-flight response, severely triggering or worsening panic attacks and anxiety. This article shows what experts say is the perfect daily dose to protect your brain. Click the link to read. 👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Young women (19-24) in Nigeria, India, Mexico, or the US, transform your bold AI ideas into real, investor-ready startups with free mentorship. Get up to $10,000 equity-free seed funding by submitting your proposal. Click: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
That screaming "65% off" banner is likely a marketing gimmick: retailers inflate prices ahead of Black Friday just to make you feel like you are getting an unbeatable deal. You can beat the system. This article shows you how to check price history. Click👇 primeprogressng.com/perspective/...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Only 13% of Nigerian rural farming households benefit from federal agro-schemes, causing widespread abandonment of farms. Now, the IFAD-funded LIFE-ND project is reversing the trend, handing down climate-smart agriculture & crucial startup capital. Click👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-agro/a...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Nigeria's most beloved delicacy, egusi soup, is powered by a crop with a market worth ₦744 billion, yet production fails to meet demand. Investors are now moving in, tapping into this multi-billion-naira agribusiness using proper storage & mechanization.👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-agro/h...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
Meet our #PrimeWoman of the week. After surviving a Boko Haram attack and financial ruin, Joy Aifuobhokhan harnessed that resilience to earn a distinction in medicine and surgery. Now co-building AwaDoc, she uses tech to deliver quality healthcare to Africans.👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-woman/...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
Mastectomy is becoming a compulsion, not a choice, for Nigerian women fighting breast cancer. Read the alarming facts about why the scarcity of functional radiotherapy machines is driving 90.5% of patients toward this drastic surgery. Click the link to read👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Pioneering estates are running purely on solar power, making the diesel generator "look like an ornament." Using smart microgrids, this new model is providing essential 24/7 electricity to residents. Click the link for details: 👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-realty...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
Trying to outrun a bad diet is nearly impossible & focusing strictly on exercise only brings modest weight loss. This article shows why food intake is the single most effective tool for initial weight, but combining with activity protects valuable muscle.👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Calling all student innovators: Win $10,000 for your team's medical device design in the CBID Design Competition. Gather your diverse 3–5 member team and submit your project description before the deadline to revolutionize human health. Click the link: 👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Livestock antibiotic overuse drives antimicrobial resistance, a globally feared crisis. Nigerian scientists have launched a breakthrough, locally manufacturing bacteriocin extracts that show superior effectiveness against this threat. Click link to read:👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Nigeria faces a public health crisis driven by misinformation and low vaccination rates, ranking among the world's most unvaccinated kids. But the capital, Abuja, is launching a strategy that offers free health insurance to kids who complete vaccination.👇 primeprogressng.com/prime-health...
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Prime Progress @primeprogressng.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Get paid to innovate: Apply now for the 2026 Free Electrons Programme and secure up to €8,000 for your open-source embedded Linux project. Don't miss this chance to gain critical knowledge and make a real impact on the community. Click the link👇 primeprogressng.com/opportunitie...
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