{"id":23017,"date":"2024-08-06T12:11:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T12:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=23017"},"modified":"2024-08-06T12:11:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T12:11:40","slug":"call-for-applications-european-union-call-for-young-innovators-in-africa-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/call-for-applications-european-union-call-for-young-innovators-in-africa-spotlight\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Applications: European Union Call for Young Innovators In Africa Spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Young Innovators in Africa Spotlight is an exciting opportunity for young Africans who are making significant contributions towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through innovative approaches. 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