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The Africa-China Reporting Project Wildlife Poaching & Trafficking Journalism Training Workshop 2019
City of Cape Town YouthStartCT 2019 Entrepreneurial Challenge for start-up entrepreneurs
2019 GDN Fellowship in Applied Development Finance for young researchers (€ 15,000 stipend)
2019 International Financial Corporation (IFC) Sustainability Exchange Contest for Youth Innovations (Fully Funded to Dakar,Senegal)
Massachussetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Solve Challenges 2019 ($725,000 in prize funding)
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African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Internship Programme 2019 for young Africans
Google Africa Certifications Scholarships 2019 (Fully Funded to learn Mobile Web, Android and Google Cloud)
Commonwealth Medical Fellowships 2019/2020 for Mid-Career Medical Professionals to Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
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Johnson & Johnson One Young World Scholarship Program 2019 (Fully Funded to the One Young World Summit 2019 in London,UK)
Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Scholarships to Attend One Young World Summit 2019 (Fully Funded to London,UK)
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Sasol Bursary Programme 2019/2020 for young South Africans (Fully Funded)
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British Council Future News Worldwide Conference 2019 for young media makers (Fully Funded to Reuters UK headquarters in Canary Wharf, London)
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Obama Foundation Africa Leaders Program 2019 for young Africans (Fully Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)
Standard Chartered Bank 2019 Internship International Graduate Programme for young Africans
UN Environment Young Champions of the Earth Competition 2019 (US$15,000+ in seed funding & funded trip to high-level UN meeting)
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Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2019 for Students from Developing Countries for study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
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McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2019 for Female Students & Professionals (2,000 Euros prize)
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November 22, 2018
Commonwealth Professional Fellowships 2019 for Mid-Career Medical Professionals to Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
African Business Education Initiative for Youth (ABE Initiative) 2019 Master’s Degree & Internship Program for Africans (Fully Funded to Japan).
2019 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition for Young Writers from Commonwealth Nations
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Holland Scholarships 2019 for Bachelor’s or Masters Study in the Netherlands (5,000 Euros)
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2019 GDN Fellowship in Applied Development Finance for young researchers (€ 15,000 stipend)
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April 21, 2019
2019 International Financial Corporation (IFC) Sustainability Exchange Contest for Youth Innovations (Fully Funded to Dakar,Senegal)
April 21, 2019
Massachussetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Solve Challenges 2019 ($725,000 in prize funding)
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South African-German Centre for Development Research (SA-GER CDR) Master & PhD scholarships 2019/2020 (Funded)
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UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2019 (Fully Funded to Baku, Azerbaijan).
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Toyota Uganda Graduate Trainee & Apprentice Program 2019
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ExxonMobil Apprentice Program 2019 for young Nigerians
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COSEF Fellowship program 2019 for undergraduates & graduates in East Africa
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Metropolis/Goethe Institute Beirut Talents Programme 2019 for promising MENA talents (Funded)
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AFS Global Citizen Prize 2019 for Young Leaders ($USD 10,000 cash prize)
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Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited Post Graduate Scholarship Award Scheme 2019/2020 for Nigerians
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The Royal Africa Society/British Council Film Africa Travel Grants 2019/2020 (£2,500 grant)
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Google for Startups/CcHUB 2019 PitchDrive II for hardware and deeptech based startups
April 17, 2019
University of Cape Town MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program 2019/2020 for study in South Africa (Fully Funded)
April 17, 2019
Turkish Airlines (TA) Skylife 3rd International Photography Contest 2019
April 17, 2019
The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) 2019/2020 postdoctoral fellowships on Mobility & Sociality in Africa’s emerging urban
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The Africa-China Reporting Project Wildlife Poaching & Trafficking Journalism Training Workshop 2019
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April 22, 2019
Massachussetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Solve Challenges 2019 ($725,000 in prize funding)
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April 20, 2019
UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2019 (Fully Funded to Baku, Azerbaijan).
April 20, 2019
Metropolis/Goethe Institute Beirut Talents Programme 2019 for promising MENA talents (Funded)
April 19, 2019
DSM: Brighter Living Scholarship 2019 for young Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to attend the One Young World Summit 2019 in London, United Kingdom)
April 18, 2019
AFS Global Citizen Prize 2019 for Young Leaders ($USD 10,000 cash prize)
April 18, 2019
The Royal Africa Society/British Council Film Africa Travel Grants 2019/2020 (£2,500 grant)
April 17, 2019
Google for Startups/CcHUB 2019 PitchDrive II for hardware and deeptech based startups
April 17, 2019
UNFCCC-GIR-CASTT 2019 Training Programme on Greenhouse Gases (Fully Funded to South Korea)
April 16, 2019
Call for Leaders: Google Developer Student Clubs for university students.
April 15, 2019
Call for Volunteers: Office of the African Union Youth Envoy Volunteer Network
April 15, 2019
United Nations Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund’s (PBF) Gender and Youth Promotion Initiative 2019
April 15, 2019
Swedish Institute Leader Lab 2019 for Civil Society Leaders in MENA region (Fully Funded to Sweden)
April 15, 2019
Call for Consultants: African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) Bilingual Feminist Grantmaking Consultant
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Fellowships
2019 GDN Fellowship in Applied Development Finance for young researchers (€ 15,000 stipend)
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COSEF Fellowship program 2019 for undergraduates & graduates in East Africa
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The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) 2019/2020 postdoctoral fellowships on Mobility & Sociality in Africa’s emerging urban
April 17, 2019
The Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE) Fellowships 2019 (Fully Funded to the University of Oxford)
April 15, 2019
2019 Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) Design Fellowship for recent graduates
April 13, 2019
Berlin Science Week Fellowship Program 2019 – Berlin, Germany (Funded)
April 13, 2019
Falling Walls Science Fellowship 2019 for Journalists/Bloggers (Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany)
April 12, 2019
Paradigm Initiative Digital Rights and Inclusion Media Fellowship 2019 for early-career African Journalists (Fully Funded)
April 12, 2019
Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) 2019 Wighton Fellowship in Engineering (Funded)
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2019 International Financial Corporation (IFC) Sustainability Exchange Contest for Youth Innovations (Fully Funded to Dakar,Senegal)
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April 21, 2019
Turkish Airlines (TA) Skylife 3rd International Photography Contest 2019
April 17, 2019
Ad Age’s Tenth Anniversary Young Creatives Competition (Fully Funded to 2019 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity)
April 15, 2019
The Penn Institute for Urban Research 2019 photo contest on Urban Informality
April 11, 2019
World Ocean Day Sixth Annual World Oceans Day Photo Competition 2019
March 30, 2019
2019 National Geographic Travel Photo Contest ($USD 10,000+ Prize)
March 28, 2019
Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2019 for student developers (Get paid monthly stipend to write code)
March 25, 2019
InterAction’s Photography Contest 2019 for Humanitarian and Development Work ($1,000 USD prize)
March 24, 2019
Climate Tracker Health & Climate Photo Contest 2019 (Fully Funded fellowship to attend the COP25 in Chile)
March 22, 2019
SA Innovation Summit Pitching Den competition 2019 for early-stage startups
March 20, 2019
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affair (UNOOSA) for Youth Competition 2019
March 20, 2019
55Voices for a Visa Free Africa Writing Competition 2019 for young Africans (3,000 Cash Prize)
March 20, 2019
World Trade Organization (WTO) Essay Award 2019 for Young Economists (CHF 5,000 Prize)
March 14, 2019
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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
