Application Deadline: 1 May 2024 Applications are now open for the Brighter Living Scholarships to attend the 2024 One Young World Summit. The Brighter Living Foundation(1) is proud to offer …
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BMW Group Engage Billions Scholarship to attend the One Young World Summit 2024 in Montréal, Canada (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 May 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 One Young World Summit Engage Billions Scholarship. The Engage Billions Scholarship will support young policy leaders from around …
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Contests
Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest 2024 for students & young entrepreneurs (€ 4,000+ cash prize).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest. The Global Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest is an international essay competition held …
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The Africa Fact-checking Fellowship – Ethiopia (AFF-ETH) 2024 for Ethiopian Content Creators.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 Africa Fact-Checking Fellowship. The Africa Fact-checking Fellowship – Ethiopia (AFF-ETH) is aiming to develop a network of citizen …
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ACU Higher Education & the SDGs Challenge Grants 2024 (GBP 10,000 in grants)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 2 June 2024, 16:00 UTC Applications are now open for the 2024 ACU Higher Education & the SDGs Challenge Grants. Higher Education and the SDGs Network Grants fund collaborative work …
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TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award 2024 for Female scientists (USD4,000 cash award)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 May 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award. This annual award, named after the TWAS Fellow Samira Omar, recognizes the …
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DAAD Leadership for Africa Master’s Scholarship Programme 2024/2025 for East Africans (Fully Funded study in Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 7th, 2024 Applications are now open for the DAAD Leadership for Africa Master’s Scholarship Programme. The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) aims to support the academic …
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DAAD Leadership for Africa Master’s Scholarship Programme 2024 for West and Central Africans (Fully Funded study in Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 7th, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 DAAD Leadership for Africa Master’s Scholarship Programme. The scholarship programme “Leadership for Africa” (LfA) aims to support the …
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Fellowships
The Africa Institute Global Africa Translation Fellowship 2025 for scholars ($5,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 June 2024. Applications are now open for the 2025 Africa Institute Global Africa Translation Fellowship. As part of its African Languages and Translation Program, The Africa Institute invites …
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The AREF Towards Leadership Programme 2024 for Emerging African Scientists.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6 May 2024 The Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) is delighted to announce the launch of the Towards Leadership Programme in partnership with the UKRI Medical Research Council. The AREF Towards Leadership programme aims to empower talented, emerging scientists in Africa to compete successfully for UKRI MRC and other major funding opportunities in global health research. Together we are investing in talented African scientists in Africa, enhancing their global health research and leadership potential. The programme will run between Oct 2024 to Oct 2025, consisting of two residential workshops (opening and closing) and one virtual workshop. The curriculum is designed to support engage and enhance the participants’ capabilities and to empower talented, emerging scientists in Africa to compete successfully on a level playing field for UKRI MRC and other major funding opportunities in global health research. The programme is directed towards to winning grant funding, empowering effective teams, collaborating internationally, influencing stakeholders, and building rewarding research careers. Eligibility Benefits Key Dates How to apply The applications for the Towards Leadership Programme must be submitted online by 6 May 2024 For More Information: Visit the Official Webpage of the AREF Towards Leadership Programme
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Fellowships
TWAS-SN Bose Postgraduate Fellowship Programme 2024 for young foreign scientists from developing countries.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 July 2024. Applications are now open for the 2024 TWAS-SN Bose Postgraduate Fellowship Programme. TWAS and the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in Kolkata, India, …
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WILDLABS Women in Conservation Technology Programme 2024 for emerging Tanzanian conservationists.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 19 April 2024. Applications are now open for the 2024 Women in Conservation Technology Programme. Are you an emerging conservationist looking to leverage new technologies in your conservation …
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Contests
Irish Tech Challenge South Africa 2024 for South African tech startups. (Funded Trip to Ireland & 10,000 Euros in Funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 Irish Tech Challenge South Africa. The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa in partnership with Wits University’s Tshimologong …
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Application Deadline: April 15th 2024, at 11:59 pm EST. Applications are now open for the 2024 International Finance Corporation (IFC) Impact Investing Challenge. The IFC Impact Investing Challenge is a …
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BeChangeMaker 2024: Global Acceleration Programme for Social Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25 May, 2024 Applications are now open for the eighth edition of the BeChangeMake Social Entrepreneurship Acceleration Programme presented by WorldSkills and the HP Foundation, and supported by …
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Contests
GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2024 for young African Entrepreneurs (USD 100,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 10, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition. Africa’s food sector faces mounting challenges in climate resilience, food security, and nutrition. The need for groundbreaking …
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Fellowships
UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Engineering Fellowship Programme 2024 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 May 2024, 12pm Paris time. Applications are now open for the 2024 UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Engineering Fellowship Programme. With a view to promoting human resource capacities in the …
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WFSA Paediatric Anaesthesia Training in Africa (PATA) Fellowship 2024/2025, Abuja, Nigeria
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 May 2024. Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 WFSA Paediatric Anaesthesia Training in Africa (PATA) Fellowship. The Paediatric Anaesthesia Training in Africa (PATA) Fellowship, Abuja, Nigeria …
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UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2024 (Fully Funded to Delhi, Republic of India.)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 April 2024 at 23:59 CET Applications are now open for the 2024 UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum. As an integral part of the 46th session of …
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Scholarships
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Regional Scholarship Programme 2024 for refugees, returnees, and IDPs!
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 2, 2024, midnight (East Africa Time). Applications are now open for the 2nd round of the IGAD Scholarship Programme for refugees, returnees, and IDPs! The IGAD Regional …
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Internships
The World Bank Legal Vice Presidency’s (LEG VPU) Fall Internship Program 2024 for highly motivated law students.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 Fall Cycle of the World Bank Legal Vice Presidency’s (LEG VPU) Internship Program. The World Bank Legal Vice Presidency offers …
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University of Pretoria Tuks Young Research Leader Programme 2024 for early career researchers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 22 April 2024 Applications are now open for the University of Pretoria Tuks Young Research Leader Programme. The TYRLP is an initiative of the University of Pretoria in …
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InternshipsVolunteering
UNDP/UN Volunteer 54 Faces of Africa Social Media Campaign: Amplifying African Voices for Development.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 13, 2024 By the end of the century, almost half of the global population will be African. And by 2035 – less than 15 years from today …
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UNICEF Youth Advocates Programme 2024 for Young Professionals. (12 month UN Volunteer Experience)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 20th, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024 UNICEF Youth Advocates Programme. UNICEF has launched the Youth Advocates programme, a new initiative to recruit talent in partnership …