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Realkathon 2019 – Real Estate Hackathon (1,500 USD Prize)
The World Bank Group/Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) Award 2020 for inovation in addressing gender-based violence ( US$100,000 prize)
European Commission Blue Book Paid Traineeship 2019 for University graduates worldwide – Brussels,Belgium ( 1,196.84€ per month stipend)
AREF/EDCTP Preparatory Fellowship 2019/2020 for Early-career researchers.
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Facebook Fellowship Program 2020 for PhD Students (Fully Funded & Paid visit to Facebook headquarters)
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Chevening UK Government Scholarships Programme 2020/2021 for Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Program 2020 for emerging African Leaders (Fully Funded to work at AfDB,UNECA & ITC with annual stipend of $100,000)
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World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2020 for Ph.D. students & recent graduates (Fully Funded to Washington, D.C. or a WBG country office)
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Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) Scholarships 2020/2021 for Study in the University of Oxford, UK (Fully Funded)
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Development-Related Postgraduate Scholarships 2020/2021 for study in Germany.
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July 9, 2019
Tony Elumelu Foundation TEF-UNDP Sahel Youth Entrepreneurship Programme 2019 for African Entrepreneurs
UN Global Compact 2019 call for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Pioneers
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United Nations (UN) Youth Climate Summit 2019 at the UN Headquarters in New York,USA.
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June 30, 2019
Access Bank Womenpreneur Pitch-A-ton 2019 (Win ₦5million & a mini MBA from International Finance Corporation)
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June 19, 2019
Call for Participation: Innovating Education in Africa Expo 2019 – Gaborone-Botswana
10th Batch African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2019 for Young African Professionals (Fully Funded)
Rhodes Global Scholarships 2020 for Postgraduate Study at University of Oxford (Fully Funded)
The World Bank Group (WBG) Young Professionals Program (YPP) 2020 (Technical & Managerial roles at the World Bank Group)
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June 1, 2019
AfDB Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program 2020 for young Africans to study in Japan (Fully Funded)
Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards 2019 for young Entrepreneurs Worldwide (€50,000+ Prize & Fully Funded to Accelerator Programme at University of Cambridge, London)
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May 5, 2019
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program 2020/2021 for Mid-Career Professionals, USA (Fully Funded)
University of Pretoria MasterCard Foundation Undergraduate & Postgraduate Scholars Program (MCFSP) 2019/2020 for study in South Africa (Fully Funded)
Google Africa Certifications Scholarships 2019 (Fully Funded to learn Mobile Web, Android and Google Cloud)
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August 23, 2019
European Commission Blue Book Paid Traineeship 2019 for University graduates worldwide – Brussels,Belgium ( 1,196.84€ per month stipend)
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AREF/EDCTP Preparatory Fellowship 2019/2020 for Early-career researchers.
August 23, 2019
Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2020: Call for applications
August 23, 2019
Facebook Fellowship Program 2020 for PhD Students (Fully Funded & Paid visit to Facebook headquarters)
August 22, 2019
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Call for Abstracts: 2019 Women Leaders in Global Health Conference – Kigali, Rwanda.
August 22, 2019
AMI Grow Your Business (GYB) Programme 2019 – Nairobi,Kenya
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Democratic Alliance (DA) Young Leaders Programme 2020 for young South Africans
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CcHub Graduate Programme 2019 for young Nigerians
August 21, 2019
Lex:lead Essay Competition 2019 for Students in Developing Countries ($USD7,500 Prize)
August 21, 2019
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2020/2021 for study in Hong Kong (Funded)
August 21, 2019
Lexus Design Award 2020 for Design Enthusiasts (Students and Professionals)
August 21, 2019
Tiso Foundation Tertiary Bursary Programme 2020 for Young South Africans
August 21, 2019
Fondazione Edu Scholarship 2019/2020 for African Undergraduate Students.
August 21, 2019
AVAC Advocacy Fellows Program 2020 for mid-career & emerging advocates on HIV prevention (Funded)
August 21, 2019
NVIDIA International Graduate Fellowship Program 2020/2021 for talented Doctoral Students ($USD 50,000 Award)
August 20, 2019
AIMS Health and Interventions Monitoring with Artificial Intelligence – HIMAI
August 20, 2019
Safaricom Discover Graduate Management Trainee program 2019 for emerging leaders.
August 20, 2019
The Government of Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme 2020 for young South Africans (Fully Funded to Japan)
August 20, 2019
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The World Bank Group/Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) Award 2020 for inovation in addressing gender-based violence ( US$100,000 prize)
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August 23, 2019
Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum 2020: Call for applications
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August 23, 2019
Call for Abstracts: 2019 Women Leaders in Global Health Conference – Kigali, Rwanda.
August 22, 2019
AMI Grow Your Business (GYB) Programme 2019 – Nairobi,Kenya
August 22, 2019
CcHub Graduate Programme 2019 for young Nigerians
August 21, 2019
Lexus Design Award 2020 for Design Enthusiasts (Students and Professionals)
August 21, 2019
AIMS Health and Interventions Monitoring with Artificial Intelligence – HIMAI
August 20, 2019
African Youth Ambassadors For Peace Program 2019
August 20, 2019
New Media Writing Prize 2019 ( £2,000 plus 3 months paid internship at Unicorn Training, Bournemouth, UK)
August 19, 2019
Goethe-Institut International Coproduction Fund 2020 for Artists ( €25,000 in funding)
August 19, 2019
The MAN Impact Accelerator Program 2019 for Social Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded & 50,000 USD grant)
August 19, 2019
Call for Innovation Proposals: Regional Health Innovation Exchange 2019 Africa Event
August 16, 2019
5th EDITION / ‘Friends of the Arab World Institute PRIZE for young contemporary Arab artists’
August 16, 2019
YouthConnekt Africa Awards 2019 for Outstanding African innovators ($5,000! prize)
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Fellowships
AREF/EDCTP Preparatory Fellowship 2019/2020 for Early-career researchers.
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August 23, 2019
Facebook Fellowship Program 2020 for PhD Students (Fully Funded & Paid visit to Facebook headquarters)
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August 22, 2019
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme 2020/2021 for study in Hong Kong (Funded)
August 21, 2019
AVAC Advocacy Fellows Program 2020 for mid-career & emerging advocates on HIV prevention (Funded)
August 21, 2019
NVIDIA International Graduate Fellowship Program 2020/2021 for talented Doctoral Students ($USD 50,000 Award)
August 20, 2019
Magnum Foundation Photography and Social Justice Fellowship 2020 for Emerging Photographers, Artists, Journalists & Scholars
August 19, 2019
UNESCO Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report Fellowship programme 2019 (US$25,000 stipend and Funded to Paris, France)
August 19, 2019
Aspen Institute New Voices Fellowship 2020 for Development Professionals (Fully Funded)
August 15, 2019
American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) African Humanities Fellowship Program 2019/2020
August 15, 2019
Santa Fe Institute Complexity Postdoctoral Fellowship 2020 for early-career scholars.
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Lex:lead Essay Competition 2019 for Students in Developing Countries ($USD7,500 Prize)
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August 21, 2019
RUFORUM Young African Entrepreneurs Competition 2019 (Fully Funded to the RUFORUM Biennial Conference in Cape Coast, Ghana)
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August 19, 2019
MAXQDA Photo Contest 2019 – #PictureYourResearch
August 19, 2019
Facebook 2019 Developer Circles Community Challenge ( $165,000 USD in prizes)
August 16, 2019
African Union Saleema Initiative Logo Competition 2019 on Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation (1000USD prize & Fully Funded to Nairobi, Kenya)
August 11, 2019
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August 9, 2019
OpenIDEO Cybersecurity Visuals Challenge 2019 ($7,000 cash prize)
August 5, 2019
Union Bank edTech Challenge 2019 for entrepreneurial Nigerian students (cash funding of 5 Million Naira)
August 5, 2019
Rosatom “Atoms Empowering Africa” youth video competition 2019 for African youth (All-expenses paid trip to Russia)
August 4, 2019
United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Sports Tourism Start-up Competition 2019
August 3, 2019
Photography 4 Humanity Global Prize 2019 for photographers around the world – $5,000 USD cash award
July 31, 2019
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Global Competition 2019 for Entrepreneurs
July 26, 2019
Reckitt Benckiser (RB) Annual Global Case Challenge 2019 for social impact students (Cash Prizes & Fully Funded to grand finale in London)
July 24, 2019
United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Tourism Video Competition 2019
July 24, 2019
Blog
Opportunity Round up – Top Opportunities for Africans for the Month of November 2018.
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November 29, 2018
Mastercard Foundation Announces New $USD 2Million Fund to Seed Young African Leaders’ Social Ventures
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November 5, 2018
Opportunity Round up – Top Opportunities for Africans for the Month of October 2018.
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October 30, 2018
Meet the 2018 Anzisha Prize Finalists: US$100,000 cash prize for Africa’s youngest entrepreneurs
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October 4, 2018
The Jack Ma Foundation launches Africa Netpreneur Prize for young African entrepreneurs
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August 9, 2018
UNDP Africa & Accenture launches Youth for Africa and SDGs (YAS) portal for Africa’s young entrepreneurs
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July 11, 2018
African Development Bank Launches Coding for Employment Program: Unleashing Africa’s Next Generation of Digital Innovators
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June 6, 2018
Meet the inaugural class of the 2018 Obama Foundation Fellowship for civic innovators.
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April 16, 2018
Meet the Selected 1,000 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs for 2018
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March 23, 2018
AfDB Launches Youth Advisory Group to Create 25 Million Jobs for Africa’s youth.
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November 28, 2017
Morland Writing Scholarship 2017 Shortlist
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November 23, 2017
University of Abomey-Calavi Becomes First Francophone West African University to Join Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
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November 10, 2017
