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Africa NewsNovember 22, 2024 19 innovators chosen for 2nd AU Digital and Innovation Fellowship. Nineteen innovators from across Africa have been selected for the second edition byFausat Abiola
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Rest of the World StartupDecember 6, 2023 Ethereum Announces Next Billion Fellowship Programs Cohort 4 The Ethereum Foundation is currently in the process of accepting applications byBolu Babalola