November 2013

Deadline: December 15 2013 ETH Zurich supports excellent students wishing to pursue a Master’s degree at ETH with two scholarship programmes: Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) students receive a …

Deadline: February 14 2014 The MENA Scholarship Programme (MSP) offers around 140 scholarships a year to professionals. The scholarships can be used for selected short courses in the Netherlands. The …

Application Deadline:  December 13, 2013 at 11:59 pm EAT; The Global Innovation Competition challenges you to design a solution to close the feedback loop between governments and citizens to further the …

Deadline: December 27 2014 The summer 2014 Global News Internship is a paid, highly selective, 12-week individually tailored training program for students who are aspiring cross-format journalists. Interns must have …

Deadline: 1st April 2014 What The University of Edinburgh will offer 40 Master’s scholarships for postgraduate study in any subject offered by the University for the 2014-2015 academic session. Fifteen …

We are pleased to announce the fourth annual Global Education Conference, a free week-long online event bringing together educators and innovators from around the world, held Monday, November 18 through …

Application Deadline:  December 13, 2013. The Swedish Institute’s Young Leaders Visitors Programme (YLVP) is an annual intercultural leadership programme that aims to lay a foundation for dialogue, mutual understanding and knowledge …

Deadline: December 18 2013 Feedback Labs and Ashoka Changemakers are seeking innovative solutions that are helping feedback loops to empower people, drive better decisions, and put resources where they’ll make a difference. Help …

Final Deadline: 17 December 2013 The Hult Prize challenges students to create a workable business solution to a global problem and win a million dollars to make it happen. How …

Deadline: November 31 2013 The Swiss Government, through the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS), awards various postgraduate scholarships to foreign scholars and researchers: University scholarships (Swiss universities, …

Deadline:  20 November 2013. The COLEACP (Europe–Africa–Caribbean–Pacific Liaison Committee) is holding an  international photo competition “Africa post 2015” photo contest to promote the role of sustainable agriculture in poverty relief and development. entrants …

Deadline: Novemeber 18 2013 UNICEF and The Guardian newspaper regularly produce special features about the role that business can or should play in realising the rights of children:http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/child-rights-business. These features …

Submission Deadline:  May 30th, 2014. Showcase your ideas on public policy and the role of markets by entering the fraser institutes’ essay competition.  Each year the fraser Institute holds a competition for …

Closing Date: 30th June 2014 The International Office is delighted to announce a Scholarship award for Students from Kenya (Newcastle University (NU) Kenya Scholarship award). This is available for high …

Application Deadline: January 3rd 2014 The Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative (CYFI), a dynamic, youth-based fellowship programme launched in late 2011 by the US Consulate General, Lagos, is now accepting applications for its 2013 …

Deadline: December 10 2013 The Fund is a collaboration between the Youth Employment Network (YEN), an interagency partnership of the International Labour Organization (ILO), the United Nations (UN), and the …

Deadline: December 2nd 2013 “The Youth Employment Network (YEN), an inter-agency programme of the UN, the ILO and the World Bank, offers a free E-Coaching programme for young entrepreneurs (16-35) who have recently started or are …

Deadline; December 31st, 2013  Girls Impact the World Film Festival is now accepting submissions of 3-5 minute short films for consideration for the inaugural Girls Impact the World Film Festival …

Deadline: January 15, 2014. Applications are now been received for For students from developing countries who are currently studying in the United States or Canada, the MMMF awards grants of approximately …

Deadline: December 13 2013 DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE AN ACUMEN FELLOW? BE PART OF A NEW GENERATION THAT’S REDEFINING LEADERSHIP. Established in 2006, the Global Fellows …

Deadline: December 31, 2013.  Is your organization invested in providing opportunities to young people to become leaders and change-makers? Do you want to celebrate and highlight the contributions young people make …

Deadline: March 1st 2014 The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism offers qualified journalists the opportunity to enhance their understanding and knowledge of business, economics and finance in a …

  Innovate or Evaporate, Distinct or Extinct We are what we repeatedly do, Excellence is then not an act but a HABIT – Aristotle   Hello Everyone, We are so …

Deadline: December 31st 2013 The Agriculture Fast Track Fund, a new multi-donor trust fund, managed by the African Development Bank (AfDB), designed to boost investment in Africa’s agricultural sector, is now …

Application Deadline: November 20 2013 Applications to Sankalp Awards for Africa are now OPEN for emerging SMEs that can demonstrate the business and social value they are creating with a …

Deadline: 1st of July Are you looking to make a significant impact on the world by promoting tolerance and cooperation? Each year, Rotary funds some of the world’s most dedicated …

  The Global Social Venture Competition is the world’s preeminent social business plan competition providing aspiring entrepreneurs with mentoring, exposure, and $50,000 in prize money to transform their business ideas …

Application Deadline: December 13 2013 Social Entrepreneurs Transforming Africa (SET Africa) is a fellowship program for young social entrepreneurs from across Anglophone Africa. SET Africa provides these young leaders with …

33Fifty is a leadership programme for young Commonwealth leaders aged between 18 and 25. The name comes from the fact that 33% of the world’s population lives in the Commonwealth, …

Application Deadline: June 14 2013 2 undergraduate high achiever prizes of £2,000 towards tuition fees. The University of Nottingham foundation courses provide an entry route to selected degrees in arts, business, engineering, …

Submission Deadline: December 15 2013 The Youth Voices at the UN is a global training program run by the World Youth Alliance. The program provides an opportunity for our youth …

Deadline: January 15, 2014 Each year, the WISE Awards  recognize six successful  innovative projects that are  addressing global educational  challenges.  WISE brings to light these educational models for  their positive contribution …

Application Deadline: 31st May 2014 PRIZE FOR THE BEST ESSAY ON URBAN AND REGIONAL THEMES BY YOUNG AUTHORS In collaboration with the International Journal of Urban Regional Research and Wiley-Blackwell …

Deadline: December 1st 2013 The W.A.Y Africa (The War Against Youth-unemployment in Africa) is an initiative of HEAL THE WORLD MISSION INC. This forum is building an international community of …

Deadline: November 15 2013 Applications are now being accepted into the Nigeria LNG Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme for entry into Masters Programmes in the United Kingdom in September 2014. The Nigeria LNG …

Application Deadline: February 14 2014 The Jay Jordan IFLA / OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program provides early career  development and continuing education for library and information science professionals from …