July 2013

Application Deadline: August 31st 2013 Established in December 1950, UNHCR is mandated to lead and coordinate international action to protect and assist refugees, internally displaced people and others of concern. …

Competition Deadline South Africa: 13 September 2013. Imagine a world where electrical grids deliver 100% of their energy, we travel without wasting gas, distribution keeps productivity high, financial systems are …

Submission Deadline: July 31st 2013YES Event Management in Baku announces an open call for youth interested to exhibit their photos in the exhibition dedicated to International YOUTH DAY as a partner of DO ONE THING …

Application Deadline: August 2nd 2013 Places available for 30 self funded African youth to attend UNECA- ICPD Regional African youth pre-meeting As part of the on-going review of the ICPD …

Deadline for Applications:31 October 2013, 24h00 GMT  The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) is delighted to announce the call  for the 2014 Innovation Prize for Africa(IPA).The prize honours and encourages innovative …

Application Deadline: September 6, 2013. The Jennings Randolph (JR) Senior Fellowship provides scholars, policy analysts, policy makers, journalists, and other experts with opportunities to spend time in residence at the …

Application Deadline: November 30 2013 The Association of South African Women in Science and Engineering (SAWISE) and The Hope Network invites female students entering their Honours level/ 4th year of …

Application Deadline: July 31 2013 The 17th Highway Africa Conference, taking place at Rhodes University, South Africa, is set to host the 13thedition of the Highway Africa New Media Awards. …

Nomination Deadline: October 31st 2013 The third edition of the UNESCO-Hamdan bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Prize for Outstanding Practice and Performance in Enhancing the Effectiveness of Teachers has opened the call …

Deadline: December Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Supporting the next generation of African academics working on peace, security and development issues The program, launched in June 2011, responds to a …

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is delighted to announce a second cycle for the IOC Young Reporters Programme, a sports journalism training programme that will be run during the Nanjing …

The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Board of Executive Directors approved on Wednesday, July 24 an African Development Fund (ADF) grant of US$ 45 million to support the creation of a Pan …

Submission Deadline: October 30 2013 The Global Debate and Public Policy Challenge, or GDPPC, offers undergraduates across continents and academic disciplines an opportunity to explore issues of global importance from …

Application Deadline : August 1 2013 What: Ian Perry Prize for Young Photo Journalist About: Entrants must submit a portfolio and a brief synopsis of a project they would undertake if …

Application Deadline: August 5 2013 Empowering the Teachers is a teaching fellowship that enables outstanding young Nigerian and Ugandan faculty in science and engineering to collaborate with faculty at MIT …

Application Deadline: August 8 2013 What: Crossing International Artistic Workshop 2013 When: 8 to 17 November 2013 Whom: Young professional choreographers, dancers, composers and lighting designers. Where: Cape Town South Africa …

Submission Deadline: September 15 2013   What: The 11th edition of Dak’Art, the Biennial of Contemporary African Art, When: 9 May to 8 June 2014 Whom:  An international artistic event devoted to African visual Arts …

Application Deadline: 12th August, 2013 The United Nations Development Programme is pleased to announce the launch of the Youth Social Entrepreneurship Support Programme: Youth as agents of Community Development which makes available …

Submission Deadline:  July 26, 2013, 11:59 PM CT on Friday. South by Southwest (SXSW) is a set of film, interactive and music festivals and conferences that take place every spring (usually in March) …

Submission Deadline: July 31st 2013 Reason foundation  proudly presents the 12th Annual Bastiat Prize for Journalism. Featuring $16,000 in award money, the Bastiat Prize honors writers from around the globe who explain …

Application Deadline: 31 may 2014 The Centre of African Studies of the University of London invites applications from Nigerian academics to take part in a scheme of collaborative research funded …

  Submission Deadline: August 12 2013 8th UNESCO Youth Forum Youth and Social Inclusion: Civic Engagement, Dialogue and Skills Development 29-31 October 2013, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France ELIGIBILITY: Open to …

The 2013 Laureate Global Fellows are catalysts of change, transforming visionary ideas into lasting results that benefit their communities and nations. These 20 outstanding young social entrepreneurs from 18 countries are reinventing …

Application Deadline: Monday 26 August 2013 Position Title: Weidenfeld Scholarships and Leadership Programme Intern Location: London, UK Start Date: Early September 2013 Job Ref No: WSLP003 This is a 6-month voluntary …

Inaugural Festival to Highlight African Diaspora’s Contribution to the World What: Inaugural African Diaspora Summer Festival,  When: 2nd August, 2013, 5pm – 10pm, Where: Amnesty International Human Rights Action Centre, 17-25 …

Submission Deadline: October 28, 2013. The Global Energy Essay Contest provides an exciting opportunity for students around the world to engage in critical thinking and present their ideas and solutions …

Application Deadline: July 31 2013 Startup Battlefield, is the premiere startup launch competition by TechCrunch.  Over the next several weeks, hopeful founders and entrepreneurs will give their young, unseen startup …

Application Deadline: August 4 2013 What:  World Business Dialogue 2014 Where: University of Cologne , Germany When:    March 12-13 2014 Whom:  It creates a multicultural Dialogue across generations and hosts exciting discussions …

Youth Business International (YBI) has announced that London will host the 2013 Global Youth Entrepreneurship Summit between 9-12 September. The Summit, with lead sponsorship from Accenture and Barclays, will bring …

August 12, 2013 is International Youth Day, and Youth Empowerment Network  is celebrating with a contest to highlight the accomplishments of the youth in its network! From now until August …

The 2013 African Youth and Governance Conference (AYGC), the fifth in a series, has been launched in Accra, with a call on all stakeholders to make a contribution towards its …

Closing date: 31 July 2013 The African Centre for Peace and Security Training (ACPST) is mandated to enhance the ability of practitioners to make and implement policies that improve human security in …

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) is offering internship opportunities for three (3) candidates with communication background at its office in Accra, Ghana. The aim is to expose interns …

Submission Deadline: 12 August 2013 The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is calling for nominations for the UNV Online Volunteering Award 2013, which will be presented to ten online volunteers …

Today (July 18) is Nelson Mandela Day – The overarching objective of Mandela Day is to inspire individuals to take action to help change the world for the better, and in …

Application Deadline: August 30, 2013 The academic scholarships are offered for full programs at specialty, master’s, doctoral and conduct research at the graduate level. The offer also includes academic mobility in the …

Application Deadline:  August 17, 2013. Open:  Any Country around the world Are you a developer, technologist, civic hacker, or data cruncher that wants to help change the world of journalism? Apply to …

Submission Deadline: August 14th 2013 The One young World hereby invites applications for the Do Better Challenge Essay Competition 2013. Confirmed delegates and Returning Ambassadors can now submit their entries …

Submission Deadline: July 19 2013 In keeping with their goal to develop leadership and management quality for the long term-success of microfinance institutions in Africa, The MasterCard Foundation Microfinance Scholars Program is …