2015

Application Deadline: March 20th 2015 When: April 1st – 24th 2015 Where: Gambia As West Africa continues to mature in the industry, it is felt that more of an emphasis …

To celebrate International Women’s Day, OpportunitiesForAfricans.com presents a list of top 20 yearly International Scholarships and Fellowships for Women.   MILEAD [Moremi Initiative Leadership Empowerment and Development] Fellowship Program for …

Application Deadline: April 22nd 2015 The Anita Borg Systers Pass-It-On (PIO) Awards honor Anita Borg’s desire to create a network of  women technologists helping one another. The cash awards, funded by donations …

Application Deadline: May 31st 2015 Corel Corporation has launched the 2015 CorelDRAW International Design Contest for entry, inviting all designers around the world using Corel software to create astonishing work, …

Submission Deadline: April 10 2015 Would you like the chance to share your vision of our future with world leaders in Brussels? The six talented finalists of the EDD15 Photo Contest …

Application Deadline:  12 June 2015 for full scholarship application. 26 June 2015 for standard and partial scholarship application. Bucharest Summer University is an international cultural and academic event, which will take place between …

Application Deadline: May 15th 2015 Location Options: Nairobi, Kenya Sao Paulo, Brazil Start Date: July 1st 2015 The Post Graduate Certificate in Social Innovation Management is a unique, field-based, full-time program …

Application Deadline: March 29, 2015.   The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is pleased to announce two upcoming reporting trips to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Tanzania. …

Application Deadline: May 7 2015 The ITU Telecom World Young Innovators Competition is looking for young social entrepreneurs using innovative ICT-based ideas to encourage entrepreneurship in local communities around the …

Application Deadline: June 26th, 2015 When: July 26-August 1, 2015 Where: World Youth Alliance (WYA )Headquarters in New York City, Cost: The camp fee of $650 per camper covers all …

Application Deadline: March 23rd, 2015. The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF’s) Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists is an incredible resource for talented reporters and will make a real difference …

Application Deadline: May 1st 2015 The Bellagio Resident Fellows program offers a serene setting conducive to focused, goal-oriented work, and the unparalleled opportunity to establish new connections with fellow residents …

Application Deadline: 5 April 2015 UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality is pleased to announce its 3rd Call for Proposals for women-led Civil Society Organizations programmes for women’s economic and …

Submission Deadline: May 11 2015 What: Climate, State of Emergency International Photo Contest 2015 Whom: If you live in Southern Africa (South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe or Mozambique), …

Application Deadline: 8 JULY 2015 This scholarship is awarded by the Trustees of the French Huguenot Church of London Charitable Trust, on the advice of the Institute of Historical Research. …

Application Deadline : March 15th 2015 Do you dream of becoming a software developer? Do you have a passion for technology? Consider applying to the Andela Fellowship, a 4-year, paid opportunity to master the …

Application Deadline: June 1st 2015 The Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize honours outstanding contributions by individuals or organisations towards solving the world’s water challenges by applying innovative technologies, policies or …

Application Deadline: 12th March 2015 The  University on Youth and Development is an activity organised by the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe (NSC) in partnership with the Spanish …

Application Deadline: 20 March 2015, 11:59 PM GMT. The United Nation’s Human Development Report Office (HDRO) is organizing a data visualization competition based on its own human development data. In the …

Application Deadline: March 15 2015 Are you between the ages of 14 and 24? Do you care about social, cultural, political and economic issues? Are you interested in improving your …

Application Deadline: March 13th 2015 The “Postdoc International” POINT Research Fellowship program – co-financed by the German Excellence Initiative and the Marie Curie Program of the European Commission – provides …

Submission Deadline: July 15 2015 #DrawDisability is a global campaign launched by the United Nations Secretary-General’s Global Education First Initiative (GEFI), in partnership with the Global Observatory for Inclusion (GLOBI) …

Application Deadline: July 15, 2015. What: Nudge Global Leadership Challenge When: 20 – 22 November 2015, Where: Amsterdam, Netherlands A life changing event for 60 young professionals (23 – 33 …

Application Deadline: March 20th 2015 The Institute of Technology and Society  invites researchers, graduate students as well as professionals working with technology policy, to apply to its Global Policy Fellowship …

Application Deadline: May 25 2015 Cisco, Intel and Deutsche Telekom launched Challenge Up! Challenge at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) event in Barcelona, It is a joint Internet of Things …

Application Deadline: 5pm on 31 July 2015.  (It is recommended that applications to universities are submitted by 30 April  2015 to allow time for processing) The New Zealand Aid Programme …

Application Deadline: March 6th 2015 Do you have an idea to change the way the world banks? If so, you’re in the right place. Citi are looking for innovative developers …

Submission Deadline: March 31st 2015 The toughest of Nigeria’s health problems require exceptional solutions. The marketplace seeks to spur and honour the most promising technology, market and process innovations addressing …

Application Deadline: March 15 2015 When: 10 August to 28 August 2015 Are you an aspiring journalist? Apply to the thisisFINLAND Foreign Correspondents’ Programme! Would you like to come to …

Application Deadline: March 31st 2015 The Biosciences eastern and central Africa – International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub, located in Nairobi, Kenya, is a shared agricultural research and biosciences platform …

Application Deadline: 10 April, 2015, 6pm (Indian Standard Time) As part of its 16th Annual Global Development Conference, GDN organizes an essay competition with the support of Economic Research Forum …

Application Deadline: April 30 2015 The UN-Habitat Urban Youth Fund empowers global youth by providing grants and capacity building to selected organizations in developing countries. Yearly, more than 8,000 youth-led …

Locations: Lagos, Abuja and Port-Harcourt (Nigeria) Refrence Code: 3570128 Deloitte provides audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries. With a globally connected …

Application Deadline: June 15 2015 Al Alfi Foundation Sustainable Development Fellowship is jointly offered by the Al Alfi Foundation and AUC, represented by the Center for Sustainable Development. The program …

Application Deadline: April 30 2015 This fellowship, which is funded by the UK Medical Research Council (MRC), provides support for two years training in medical statistics. For the first year …

Submission Deadline:  March 25th 2015 at 12:00 PM ET / 16:00 GMT. Microsoft YouthSpark is a companywide initiative to create opportunities for 300 million youth around the world over the …

Submission Deadline: June 15 2015 This annual essay contest is organized in an effort to harness the energy, imagination and initiative of the world’s youth in promoting a culture of …

Application Deadline:  1 April 2015 Open to: PhD students and young researchers from around the world Venue:  Chernivtsi ,Ukraine When: 3-9 July 2015, For an intensive week in early July, an international …

Application Deadline:  May 3rd, 2015. International Conference for University Students Theme: The Challenge of Inclusion When: August 6th to 8th, 2015 Host University: Technology Institute of Buenos Aires (ITBA) The …