Yearly Archives

2015

Efua Dorkenoo Pan African Award for Reportage on Female Genital Mutilation (

by OFA septembre 29, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: 4 January 2016 UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, and The Guardian are launching the Efua Dorkenoo Pan African Award for journalists reporting on FGM across Africa. The …

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2015 Jennifer Potter Emerging Leaders Fellowship for Young African business leaders.

by OFA septembre 29, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: October 1st 2015 The Jennifer Potter Emerging Leaders Fellowship is a groundbreaking effort to inspire and empower the next generation of African business leaders. Launched in 2013, the initiative …

septembre 29, 2015 0 comments

bourses d'études

Le Programme de bourses pour les leaders africains de demain

by lanredahunsi septembre 28, 2015

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Date Limite: Novembre 2 2015 Le Programme de bourses pour les leaders africains de demain (LAD) commémore l’engagement du regretté Nelson Mandela envers la justice sociale et l’équité en aidant …

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Call for Applications Democratic Republic Of Congo Egypt Ghana Guinea Kenya Liberia Libya Malawi Morocco Mozambique Rwanda Sierra Leone South Sudan Tanzania Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe

2016/2017 IREX Community Solutions Professional Development Program for Youth Leaders (Fully Funded – USA)

by OFA septembre 28, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline:October 30, 2015 The Community Solutions Program is a professional development program for the best and brightest global community leaders working in Transparency & Accountability, Tolerance & Conflict Resolution, …

septembre 28, 2015 3 comments

2016 African Leaders of Tomorrow (ALT) Scholarship Program for study in Canada (Fully Funded)

by OFA septembre 28, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: November 2nd 2015 The African Leaders of Tomorrow (ALT) Scholarship Program commemorates the late Nelson Mandela’s commitment to social justice and equity by supporting young African professionals to …

septembre 28, 2015 27 comments

Botswana Scholarships South Africa Swaziland

Allan Gray Orbis Foundation High School Scholarships for Entrepreneurially Minded Youths.

by OFA septembre 28, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: October 30th 2015 The Foundation offers high school scholarships to learners who demonstrate the potential to excel academically, and who have the desire to fully engage in available …

septembre 28, 2015 2 comments

Call for Applications

2016 Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance for Young African Leaders (Sponsored to attend the symposium at Yale & Harvard University and Bretton Woods, April 8-11, 2016)

by OFA septembre 28, 2015

written by OFA

If you know young Africans who could benefit from the feasibility study grants, angel investment, scholarships and internships of the Alliance to start or scale their social and business …

septembre 28, 2015 0 comments

Algeria Benin Call for Applications Cameroun Central African Republic Chad Congo Brazaville Cote d'Ivoire Democratic Republic Of Congo Gabon Mali Morocco Niger Republic of Congo Sub-Saharan Africa Togo Tunisia Workshop

2016 Odyssée Artist-in-Residency Program for Artist, France (1200€ per month & Fully Funded)

by OFA septembre 27, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: November 7th 2015 Odyssée artist-in-residency program is aimed at artists, researchers and culture professionals from countries other than France wanting to develop projects within French Cultural Centers – …

septembre 27, 2015 1 comment

2016 Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) for PhD studies in Singapore (Fully Funded).

by OFA septembre 27, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: January 1st 2016 SINGA(Singapore International Graduate Award) is an award given to international students with excellent academic undergraduate and/or master’s results, and strong interest in doing research leading …

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Call for Applications

George P. Johnson Scholarship to attend the One Young World Summit 2015 in Bangkok, Thailand.

by OFA septembre 27, 2015

written by OFA

Notification: Successful candidates will be notified on 14 October 2015. One Young World is delighted to announce its partnership with George P. Johnson to offer one young leader a free place …

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New Media Writing Prize 2015 ( £2,000 plus 3 months paid internship at Unicorn Training, Bournemouth, UK)

by OFA septembre 27, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: Main Prize and Dot award Friday 27th November 2015 by 12 noon GMT; Student Prize Friday 11th December 2015 12 noon GMT. The New Media Writing Prize showcases …

septembre 27, 2015 1 comment

Call for Applications Zimbabwe

2015 African Youth Conference on Climate Change (AfriYOCCC) in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.

by OFA septembre 27, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline:2nd October 2015. Fifth Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA V) Pre-Event Venue: Victoria Falls, Harare, Zimbabwe. Dates: 26th -27th October 2015 Application Form In response to the …

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Algeria Call for Applications Egypt Libya Morocco Tunisia

2016 She Entrepreneurs Leadership Programme for Young Emerging Women Social Entrepreneurs, Sweden (Fully Funded)

by OFA septembre 26, 2015

written by OFA

2014 She Entrepreneur Leadership Programme

Application Deadline: 8 October 2015 at midnight (Central European Standard Time). She Entrepreneurs is a leadership programme for young emerging women social entrepreneurs in the Middle East, North Africa and …

septembre 26, 2015 1 comment

Call for Applications

Access Bank InBetweeners Programme 2015 for Nigerian Graduates

by OFA septembre 26, 2015

written by OFA

Thinking of a career path to follow? Interested in getting a feel of what the corporate world has to offer pre Youth Service or MBA? Explore career opportunities while gaining …

septembre 26, 2015 0 comments

Scholarships South Africa

2016 STANLIB Bursary Sponsorship Programme for South African Students

by OFA septembre 25, 2015

written by OFA

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Application Deadline: October 30th 2015 Have you ever dreamed of graduating from university and achieving your goals? If yes, we want to assist you to get there. The STANLIB Bursary …

septembre 25, 2015 0 comments

Internships Kenya

Competition Authority of Kenya Young Professionals Programme 2016 for Kenyans.

by OFA septembre 25, 2015

written by OFA

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Application Deadline: 30th September, 2015 The Competition Authority of Kenya (the Authority) is a statutory Agency established under the Competition Act No.12 of 2010. The Authority’s mandate is to promote …

septembre 25, 2015 0 comments

Contests Nigeria

2015 Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Essay Competition for Nigerians (750,000 Naira Prize)

by OFA septembre 24, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: October 30, 2015 Essay Topic: Explain the importance of financial education and describe how The Nigerian Stock Exchange can help you become financially savvy. The Nigerian Stock …

septembre 24, 2015 1 comment

Internships

Bank of America Merrill Lynch Africa Analyst Summer Internship Programme 2016

by OFA septembre 23, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: 26 November 2015 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Summer Internship programme offers you the chance to discover the world of banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. As …

septembre 23, 2015 0 comments

Call for Applications

Register Now to attend the 2015 World Bank Group Youth Summit in Washington DC USA

by OFA septembre 23, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: 11:59pm EST October 15th, 2015 World Bank Group Youth Summit 2015: Crowd-Sourcing Solutions for Climate Change November 16-17, 2015IFC Auditorium, Washington, DC The World Bank Group Youth Summit …

septembre 23, 2015 1 comment

Internships Nigeria

IBM Lead Africa Graduate Program 2015 for Young Leaders- Sales Specialist

by OFA septembre 23, 2015

written by OFA

Job ID: S_D-0794877 Job type: Full-time Complementary Work country: Nigeria Position type: Entry level Work city : Lagos IBM is recruiting extraordinary leaders, people who not only succeed but enable …

septembre 23, 2015 0 comments

Ashoka/Unilever Sustainable Living Young Entrepreneurs Awards 2015 for Changemakers around the globe. (€200,000 in Funding)

by OFA septembre 23, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: Midnight GMT on 18 November 2015. The Unilever Sustainable Living Young Entrepreneurs Awards were launched in 2013 to inspire and support the innovation and creativity of young people …

septembre 23, 2015 1 comment

Contests

TakingITGlobal What Does Belonging Look Like? Global Gallery Contest 2015

by OFA septembre 23, 2015

written by OFA

Submission Deadline: October 19th 2015 « Isolation is the feeling of sitting alone at the bottom of a well. Connectedness is the feeling of belonging. » Kim Samuel When you hear the …

septembre 23, 2015 0 comments

Angola Botswana Call for Applications Lesotho Malawi Namibia Seychelles South Africa Zambia Zimbabwe

MINDS Southern Africa Regional Civic Education Workshop 2015, Botswana (Fully Funded)

by OFA septembre 22, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: Midday (12PM CAT) on the 2nd of October 2015. The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) is pleased to announce that applications for the Southern Africa Regional Civic …

septembre 22, 2015 1 comment

Internships South Africa

2016 AngloGold Ashanti Internship Programme for South Africans

by OFA septembre 22, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: October 30th 2015 AngloGold Ashanti offers internship opportunities in 2016 to diplomated or graduated individuals who meet the criteria. Criteria: Opportunities are open to South African citizens below …

septembre 22, 2015 0 comments

Nigeria Scholarships

Alex Ekwueme Dual Career PhD Scholarship Programme 2016 for Nigerians at the United Nations University.

by OFA septembre 22, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: 15 October 2015 Are you a Nigerian national, younger than 40 and interested in Governance research? Apply for the Ekwueme scholarship offered within the Dual Career PhD programme …

septembre 22, 2015 0 comments

2016/2017 Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) for study in Hong Kong

by OFA septembre 22, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: 7 December 2015 Established by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong in 2009, the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) aims at attracting the best and …

septembre 22, 2015 2 comments

Algeria Egypt Fellowships Libya Mauritania Morocco Somalia South Sudan Sudan Tunisia

2016 Peace Revolution Heya Fellowship for female leaders, Morocco (Deadline Extended).

by OFA septembre 22, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: New application deadline: 5 November 2015 New eligibility deadline: 30 November 2015 Applications are open now for the first Peace Revolution Heya Fellowship 2016 in Morocco (9-13 April 2016) Are you a …

septembre 22, 2015 1 comment

Contests

2015 Eco-generation Environmental Leadership Competition Worldwide (Fully Funded to South Korea)

by OFA septembre 21, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: November 15 2015 Samsung Engineering would like to offer opportunities to the young students to participate in the 2016 Global Youth Eco-Leadership Summit(GYELS) which is the biggest global …

septembre 21, 2015 0 comments

Egypt Fellowships South Africa

2015/2016 Chevening/Clore Fellowship for mid-career professionals to study in the United Kingdom

by OFA septembre 21, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: November 3rd 2015 The Chevening/Clore Fellowship is a partnership between the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Clore Leadership Programme, offering mid-career professionals in the arts and …

septembre 21, 2015 1 comment

2016 TUBITAK Research Fellowship Programme for study in Turkey (Fully Funded)

by OFA septembre 21, 2015

written by OFA

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Application Deadline: 19 October 2015 The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) grants fellowships for international highly qualified PhD students and young post-doctoral researchers to pursue their research in …

septembre 21, 2015 1 comment

Blog

U.S. Institute of Peace International Day of Peace #PeaceDayChallenge

by OFA septembre 21, 2015

written by OFA

September 21 is the International Day of Peace! Take up the Peace Day Challenge with the U.S. Institute of Peace and Fellows of Generation Change. Ahead of the International …

septembre 21, 2015 0 comments

Internships Kenya

Huawei ‘Telecoms seeds for the Future’ Internship Program for Kenyans (November-December 2015 )

by OFA septembre 20, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: September 29th 2015 Huawei and ICT Authority signed a capacity building partnership in June, 2014 in supporting a programme that is expected to benefit 100 students for the …

septembre 20, 2015 4 comments

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ISPA Middle East & Northern Africa Fellowship Program 2016 for early/mid-career leaders from the performing arts

by OFA septembre 19, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 at 17:00 EDT. The International Society for the Performing Arts’ (ISPA) Middle East & Northern Africa Fellowship Program will provide two early or mid-career leaders …

septembre 19, 2015 0 comments

2015/2016 Shell Ideas360 Global Idea Competition for Students Worldwide (Fully Funded to the United Kingdom)

by OFA septembre 18, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline:15 December 2015 Shell Ideas360 is a global competition for students to develop an idea that tackle the challenges on food, water and energy resources. Shell Ideas360 is more than a …

septembre 18, 2015 1 comment

Call for Applications

2016/2017 World Habitat Awards for Innovative solutions to key Housing Challenges around the world

by OFA septembre 18, 2015

written by OFA

Submission Deadline:29th April 2016 The World Habitat Awards recognise innovative, sustainable and scalable solutions to key housing challenges facing communities around the world. The World Habitat Awards were established in …

septembre 18, 2015 1 comment

2016 Microsoft Imagine Cup Global Student Competition ($USD 50,000 Prize)

by OFA septembre 18, 2015

written by OFA

Imagine Cup is Microsoft’s global student technology competition that provides opportunities for students across all disciplines to team up and create applications, games and integrated solutions that can change the …

septembre 18, 2015 1 comment

2015/2016 United Nations University-WIDER PhD Internships in Helsinki, Finland (Fully Funded)

by OFA septembre 18, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: September 30th 2015 The UNU-WIDER PhD Internship Programme gives registered doctoral students an opportunity to utilize the resources and facilities at UNU-WIDER for their PhD dissertation or thesis …

septembre 18, 2015 4 comments

Nigeria Scholarships Undergraduate

Guinness Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship Scheme 2015 for Nigerian Students

by OFA septembre 18, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: September 24th 2015 Applications are invited from suitably qualified students who wish to be considered for the Guinness Undergraduate Scholarships. This Scholarship supports Guiness Nigeria’s commitment to implementing …

septembre 18, 2015 2 comments

2016 Akili Dada Fellowship for Young African Women Leaders

by OFA septembre 17, 2015

written by OFA

Application Deadline: November 2nd 2015 Akili Dada is an international award-winning leadership incubator nurturing a generation of young African women from underprivileged backgrounds whose commitment to the underserved will transform …

septembre 17, 2015 1 comment

Blog

Anzisha Prize announces 2015 finalists for $75,000 African youth entrepreneurship award

by OFA septembre 17, 2015

written by OFA

African Leadership Academy, in partnership with The MasterCard Foundation, is proud to announce 12 accomplished young entrepreneurs as finalists for the 2015 Anzisha Prize. The Anzisha Prize team scoured far …

septembre 17, 2015 1 comment