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The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat Internship Program 2026 for young Africans.

by OFA juillet 15, 2026

Application Deadline: August 7, 2026 Applications are now open for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat Internship Program. The African Continental Free Trade …

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Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship 2027 for for postdocs and experienced researchers.

juillet 15, 2026

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African Leadership Academy (ALA) 2027 for young Leaders across Africa (Two-Year Pre-University Program) – financial assistance available.

juillet 15, 2026

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World Bank Group (WBG) Pioneers Internship Program 2026/2027 for Undergraduate & Postgraduate students.

juillet 15, 2026

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The DHL Group Gen Z Programme 2026/2027 for young South Africans.

juillet 15, 2026

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The African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) 2026 Investigative Journalism Masterclass Fellowship and Travel Support (Funded to AIJC2026 in Nairobi, Kenya)

juillet 15, 2026

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FNB Engineering & Technology Graduate Programme 2026/2027 for Engineering and IT/Computer Science graduates.

juillet 15, 2026

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The AG-SME Bootcamp & Pitch Competition Cohort 2 for young Nigerian agripreneurs (₦1,000,000 grant prize)

juillet 15, 2026

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Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2027 in Sub-Saharan Africa (Fully-Funded training in the UK plus £50,000 Prize)

juillet 14, 2026

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ECOWAS Volunteers Programme (EVP) 2026 for young West Africans (Monthly 412.5 USD Basic Volunteer Allowance)

juillet 14, 2026

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DefendDefenders-Front Line Defenders-ISHR in-person training ahead of the African Commission’s 89th session (Fully Funded to Dakar, Senegal)

juillet 14, 2026

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The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) Scholarship Programme 2027 for young South Africans.

juillet 14, 2026

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WEP Women’s Fellowship on Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change (HMCCC) for young women leaders.

juillet 14, 2026

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The Germany-CGIAR++ Science-Impact Hub Junior Scientists Program (JSP) 2026 for impact-oriented researchers.

juillet 14, 2026

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The CircularEconomy4Ghana Innovation Challenge 2026 for young innovators (Fully Funded Immersive Bootcamp in Accra, Ghana)

juillet 13, 2026

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UNDP Africa Timbuktoo Pan-African Incubation Programme 2026 for EdTech Startups.

juillet 13, 2026

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Business Partners Limited/SME Toolkit SA Business Plan Competition 2026 for aspiring young entrepreneurs.

juillet 10, 2026

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Scholarships

juillet 14, 2026

The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) Scholarship Programme 2027 for young South Africans.

by OFA

juillet 10, 2026

German Bundestag International Parliamentary Global Scholarships (IPS) 2027 (Funded to Germany)

by OFA

juillet 9, 2026

McGill University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026/2027 for study in Canada (Fully Funded)

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juillet 8, 2026

Miles Morland Foundation 2026 Writing Scholarships for African writers (£18,000 in Scholarships)

by OFA

juillet 1, 2026

Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program 2026/2027 for Undergraduate study at the University of Toronto, Canada (Fully Funded)

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juillet 1, 2026

The Brandtech Group AI for Good Scholarship to attend 2026 One Young World Summit in CapeTown, South Africa (Fully Funded)

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juillet 1, 2026

DAAD/EPOS Scholarships 2027/2028 for young Professionals from Developing Countries.

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juillet 1, 2026

South African National Space Agency (SANSA) 2027 Postgraduate Bursaries for STEM students

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juin 19, 2026

ACU Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth Studentships Program 2026/2027 for Ph.D. Students (GBP 5,500 award)

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juin 12, 2026

The One Young World Leading Scholarship Program 2026 for emerging Young Leaders (Fully Funded to One Young World Summit in CapeTown, South Africa.)

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Call for Applications

African Leadership Academy (ALA) 2027 for young Leaders across Africa (Two-Year Pre-University Program) – financial assistance available.

by OFA juillet 15, 2026

Application Deadline: January 15, 2027 Applications are now open for the 2027 African Leadership Academy. African Leadership Academy seeks to transform Africa by developing a …

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Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2027 in Sub-Saharan Africa (Fully-Funded training in the UK plus £50,000 Prize)

juillet 14, 2026

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DefendDefenders-Front Line Defenders-ISHR in-person training ahead of the African Commission’s 89th session (Fully Funded to Dakar, Senegal)

juillet 14, 2026

by OFA

The Germany-CGIAR++ Science-Impact Hub Junior Scientists Program (JSP) 2026 for impact-oriented researchers.

juillet 14, 2026

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UNDP Africa Timbuktoo Pan-African Incubation Programme 2026 for EdTech Startups.

juillet 13, 2026

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ECOWAS Regional Business Incubation Programme (EBIP) 2026 for young Entrepreneurs in West Africa.

juillet 9, 2026

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2026 Milken-Motsepe Prize in Circular Economy ($2 million in total prizes)

juillet 9, 2026

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African Union CIEFFA Online Capacity Building Training 2026 for emerging leaders (Fully Funded)

juillet 9, 2026

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UNDP Timbuktoo Launchpad Programme 2026 for African CreativeTech Entrepreneurs

juillet 8, 2026

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Allianz Climate Risk Research Award 2026 for PhD candidates and post-doctoral researchers (monetary award & funded trip to Munich, Germany)

juillet 8, 2026

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The EU/Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) New Leaders Lab for young Africans.

juillet 7, 2026

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Internships

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat Internship Program 2026 for young Africans.

World Bank Group (WBG) Pioneers Internship Program 2026/2027 for Undergraduate & Postgraduate students.

The DHL Group Gen Z Programme 2026/2027 for young South Africans.

FNB Engineering & Technology Graduate Programme 2026/2027 for Engineering and IT/Computer Science graduates.

ECOWAS Volunteers Programme (EVP) 2026 for young West Africans (Monthly 412.5 USD Basic Volunteer Allowance)

Kenya Power Industrial Attachment Opportunities (Sept to Nov 2026 Intake) for young Kenyans.

The Deloitte Academy’s Cyber Security Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

KPMG Ghana Graduate Recruitment Programme 2026 for young Ghanaian graduates.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Research Analyst Program (RAP) 2026 for young professionals.

Africa Policy Research Institute (APRI) Young Talent Program 2026 for young professionals.

RSM Eastern Africa’s Graduate Recruitment Programme 2026 for young graduates.

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) Kenya Internship Programme 2026 for young Kenyan students.

Contests

Contests Nigeria

The AG-SME Bootcamp & Pitch Competition Cohort 2 for young Nigerian agripreneurs (₦1,000,000 grant prize)

by OFA

Contests Ghana
The CircularEconomy4Ghana Innovation Challenge 2026 for young innovators (Fully Funded Immersive Bootcamp in Accra, Ghana)

by OFA

juillet 13, 2026

Application Deadline: August 8, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 CircularEconomy4Ghana Innovation Challenge. The CircularEconomy4Ghana Innovation Challenge is designed to support novel technologies that strengthen the circular economy, enhance …

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Contests
Business Partners Limited/SME Toolkit SA Business Plan Competition 2026 for aspiring young entrepreneurs.

by OFA

juillet 10, 2026

Application Deadline: 31 July 2026. Applications are now open for the 2026 Business Partners Limited/SME Toolkit SA Business Plan Competition. This competition is designed to empower and support young innovators …

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Contests
The Wema Bank Hackaholics 7.0 for African Innovators and Startups

by OFA

juillet 2, 2026

Application Deadline: Unspecified Applications are now open for the WEMA Bank Hackaholics Hackathon 7.0. Hackaholics is Wema Bank’s flagship open innovation programme designed to support startups, innovators, creatives, problem-solvers, and technology enthusiasts across Africa. Over the years, the programme has evolved into one of the continent’s leading innovation platforms, enabling founders and innovators to access funding, mentorship, strategic partnerships, visibility, and growth opportunities. Tracks Hackaholics is designed to give builders, founders, and creators access to the support they …

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Contests
Oxford Saïd Global Climate Tech Challenge 2026 for high school students and teachers worldwide (All‑expenses‑paid trip to Oxford)

by OFA

juin 22, 2026

Application Deadline: 17 August 2026 (11.59pm GMT) Applications are now open for the 2026 Oxford Saïd Global Climate Tech Challenge. The program nvite high school students and teachers worldwide to …

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Contests
UNDP Africa Create4Peace Youth Online Innovation Challenge 2026 for young African creatives (Fully Funded to the Culture and Creative Industries Festival in Cameroon)

by OFA

juin 18, 2026

Application Deadline: July 2nd, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 UNDP Africa Create4Peace Youth Online Innovation Challenge. The challenge aims to support young Africans who are using culture …

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Contests
The Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) 2026 Afri GreenPitch Challenge for young Innovators and Entrepreneurs.

by OFA

juin 12, 2026

Application Deadline: 30 June 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 FNF Afri GreenPitch Challenge. Westerwelle Startup Haus Mombasa and GreenCape, in partnership with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF), invite …

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