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The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Youth Lab 2026 for young university students and recent graduates (Fully Funded to Palermo, Italy)

by OFA August 14, 2026

Application Deadline: 30 August 2026 at 23:59 CEST. Applications are now open for the 2026 Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Youth Lab. The UfM Med …

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The World Bank 2026 GovTech AI Bootcamp for Governance and Public Administration (Fully Funded to Seoul, South Korea)

August 14, 2026

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WomenLift Health 2027 East Africa Signature Leadership Journey Program for mid to senior career women (Fully Funded)

August 13, 2026

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WomenLift Health 2027 Nigeria Signature Leadership Journey Program for mid to senior career women (Fully Funded)

August 13, 2026

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WomenLift Health 2027 Southern Africa Signature Leadership Journey for emerging women leaders. (Fully Funded)

August 13, 2026

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The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Digital Innovation Challenge 2026 for young African innovators.

August 13, 2026

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The Union Bank Management Trainee Programme and Tech Bootcamp 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

August 13, 2026

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MORE HEALTH for Africa Program 2027 for African social entrepreneurs (€80,000 in Catalytic Funding for Healthcare Innovation in Africa).

August 13, 2026

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The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) 2027 Young Leaders in Research (YLR) Grant for Early-career researchers ($15,000 in funding)

August 13, 2026

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AWIEF-NedBank Women Enterprise Growth & Export Programme 2026 for South African women Entrepreneurs.

August 13, 2026

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The African Development Bank (AfDB) Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program 2026/2027 for young Africans to study in Japan (Fully Funded)

August 12, 2026

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Brand South Africa | Play Your Part Bursary to attend the 2026 One Young World Summit in Cape Town, South Africa (Fully Funded)

August 12, 2026

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FAWE Ghana/Mastercard Foundation Second Chance Pathways Program 2026/2027 for young Ghanaians

August 12, 2026

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CBN Regulatory Sandbox Cohort 2 for Nigerian Fintech Innovators.

August 12, 2026

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PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Bursary – Chartered Accountant (CA) Training Programme 2027 for young South Africans.

August 12, 2026

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Stigler Center Journalists in Residence Program 2027 for Journalists worldwide ($USD14,000 Stipend & Funded to Chicago, United States)

August 12, 2026

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National Bursary for Job-Generating Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to attend the 2026 One Young World Summit in Cape-Town, South Africa).

August 12, 2026

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Scholarships

August 12, 2026

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program 2026/2027 for young Africans to study in Japan (Fully Funded)

by OFA

August 12, 2026

Brand South Africa | Play Your Part Bursary to attend the 2026 One Young World Summit in Cape Town, South Africa (Fully Funded)

by OFA

August 12, 2026

FAWE Ghana/Mastercard Foundation Second Chance Pathways Program 2026/2027 for young Ghanaians

by OFA

August 12, 2026

National Bursary for Job-Generating Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to attend the 2026 One Young World Summit in Cape-Town, South Africa).

by OFA

August 11, 2026

2026 Seyi Bickersteth Scholarship Programme for Nigerian Undergraduate Students.

by OFA

August 11, 2026

The Global Mental Health Africa Conference 2027 (GMHAC2027) Event Scholarships for African Mental Health Researchers and Advocates.

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August 10, 2026

The Mastercard Foundation AfOx Scholarship Programme 2027/2028 for young Africans ( Funded MBA study at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom)

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August 10, 2026

The South African Reserve Bank External Bursary Scheme 2027 for undergraduate studies

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August 7, 2026

Académie de recherche et d’enseignement supérieur (ARES) International Training Scholarships 2027/2028 for Study in Belgium (Fully Funded)

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August 6, 2026

The National Treasury Bursary Scheme 2027 for young South African Students.

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Call for Applications

The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Youth Lab 2026 for young university students and recent graduates (Fully Funded to Palermo, Italy)

by OFA August 14, 2026

Application Deadline: 30 August 2026 at 23:59 CEST. Applications are now open for the 2026 Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Youth Lab. The UfM Med …

by OFA

The World Bank 2026 GovTech AI Bootcamp for Governance and Public Administration (Fully Funded to Seoul, South Korea)

August 14, 2026

by OFA

WomenLift Health 2027 East Africa Signature Leadership Journey Program for mid to senior career women (Fully Funded)

August 13, 2026

by OFA

WomenLift Health 2027 Nigeria Signature Leadership Journey Program for mid to senior career women (Fully Funded)

August 13, 2026

by OFA

WomenLift Health 2027 Southern Africa Signature Leadership Journey for emerging women leaders. (Fully Funded)

August 13, 2026

by OFA

MORE HEALTH for Africa Program 2027 for African social entrepreneurs (€80,000 in Catalytic Funding for Healthcare Innovation in Africa).

August 13, 2026

by OFA

The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) 2027 Young Leaders in Research (YLR) Grant for Early-career researchers ($15,000 in funding)

August 13, 2026

by OFA

AWIEF-NedBank Women Enterprise Growth & Export Programme 2026 for South African women Entrepreneurs.

August 13, 2026

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Stigler Center Journalists in Residence Program 2027 for Journalists worldwide ($USD14,000 Stipend & Funded to Chicago, United States)

August 12, 2026

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The University of Johannesburg (UJ) Artists in Residence Programme 2027 for artist-academics (R12,000 monthly stipend)

August 11, 2026

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The WIPO Scale Up Your IP Program 2026 for Women Innovators

August 10, 2026

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Internships

The Union Bank Management Trainee Programme and Tech Bootcamp 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Bursary – Chartered Accountant (CA) Training Programme 2027 for young South Africans.

CardinalStone 2027 Graduate Trainee Programme (Investment Advisory) for young Nigerian graduates.

NedBank Quants Exploration Programme 2026 for Young South African Undergraduate Students

The VFD Group Future Leaders Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

The ECOWAS Young Graduates’ Professional Immersion Programme (YGP) 2027 for young Africans.

The African Trade Chamber’s 2026/2027 National Service Programme for young Ghanaians

The Meristem’s Starlet Graduate Trainee Program 2027 for young Nigerian graduates

GTFund and GTPension Manager Entry Level Training Program 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

Fidelity Services Group Graduate Development Programme 2027 for young South Africans.

The AAVA Brands 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

CIG Motors Management Trainee Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

Contests

Contests

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Digital Innovation Challenge 2026 for young African innovators.

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Contests Nigeria
CBN Regulatory Sandbox Cohort 2 for Nigerian Fintech Innovators.

by OFA

August 12, 2026

Application Deadline: Ongoing Applications are now open for the CBN Regulatory Sandbox. The Regulatory Sandbox supports the safe introduction of innovative financial solutions by allowing participants to conduct live tests …

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Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) Young Innovation Challenge 2026 for young Innovators.

by OFA

August 6, 2026

Application Deadline: 31st August 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) Young Innovation Challenge. Through strategic partnerships, KCDF has expanded the programme’s reach, enabling more …

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Contests
Competition for Youth-Led Projects 2026-2027 for youth-led  students/young professionals projects (3000 CHF prize)

by OFA

July 31, 2026

Application Deadline: 31st August 2026 Applications are now open for the Competition for Youth-Led Projects. Youth are among the groups most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change – particularly …

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Contests
MTN-WWF Africa PachiPanda Challenge 2026 for youth-led SMEs (5,000 USD prize)

by OFA

July 30, 2026

Application Deadline: 28th August 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 MTN-WWF Africa PachiPanda Challenge. The Africa PachiPanda Challenge, a joint effort by MTN and WWF to inspire and support …

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The Smart Africa/FAO Innovate Africa Challenge 2026 for African startups.

by OFA

July 29, 2026

Application Deadline: Applications are now open for the 2026 Smart Africa/FAO Innovate Africa Challenge. The Innovate Africa Challenge (3rd Edition), organized jointly by the Smart Africa and Food and Agriculture …

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Contests Kenya
The Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) Cleantech Innovation Competition 2026 for Kenyan University Students.

by OFA

July 20, 2026

Application Deadline: 10th August, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) Cleantech Innovation Competition. The Cleantech Innovation Competition is a joint initiative by the …

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