Application Deadline: December 15th 2016 ETH Zurich supports excellent students wishing to pursue a Master’s degree at ETH with two scholarship programmes: Under the Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme (ESOP) …
November 2016
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Scholarships
ETH Zurich Excellence Masters Scholarships 2017 for study in Switzerland (Funded)
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Internships
Search for Common Ground Africa Program Spring Internship 2017 -Washington, DC
by OFAby OFASearch for Common Ground (SFCG) is an international non-profit organization that promotes peaceful resolution of conflict. With headquarters in Washington, DC and a European office in Brussels, Belgium, SFCG’s mission …
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ScholarshipsUndergraduate
Adelaide International Undergraduate Scholarships (AIUS) 2017 for study in Australia
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 23rd 2017 The University of Adelaide offers a scholarship program for commencing international students undertaking undergraduate study. Scholarships in this program have the following conditions: Available for …
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Call for Applications
Aspen Institute Stevens Initiative 2017 for Young People from the Middle East and North Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 21 2016 at 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time. The Stevens Initiative is an international effort to expand access to virtual exchange in order to build global competence …
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Fellowships
CIMI (Centre International de Mathématiques et d’Informatique) Masters Fellowships for Study in France (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday 3rd of February 2017 (22H00 Paris time). Every year CIMI (Centre International de Mathématiques et d’Informatique) in Toulouse provides a number of fellowships for students enrolled in …
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Call for Applications
IRDR Young Scientists Programme 2017 for Young Professionals Worldwide.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 10th 2016 The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR) calls for enhanced role of science and technology for evidence based decision-making. It also urges the need …
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Call for Applications
impactAfrica Journalism Fund 4th Round for Data Journalism and Innovative Reporting (Tour to major newsrooms in the United States)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 15, 2017. NEW REPORTING CONTEST: Send Impact Africa your stories and win a tour to major newsrooms in the United States. Gender equality and the challenges women …
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Africa Finance & Investment Forum (AFIF) Entrepreneurship Award 2017 for African-based Entrepreneurs ($USD 10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 19th 2016 Nairobi, Kenya | 13 February 2017 – 16 February 2017 In the framework of the 2017 edition of the Africa Finance & Investment Forum and …
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Call for Applications
Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development 12th Edition (1438H – 2017) (USD 150,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2016 The Islamic Development Bank established the IDB Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development in 2006 to draw international attention to the vital role women play …
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SEED Replicator Program 2017 for Eco-Inclusive Enterprises around the Globe.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 2nd 2016 SEED is excited to announce the launch of its new program supported by SWITCH-Africa Green and the Government of Flanders: The SEED Replicator Program aims …
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Internships
West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) Next Generation Internships 2017 for Young West Africans ($USD 300 Monthly Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Wednesday, 30 November 2016 The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) with support from Ford Foundation is inviting young West Africans, either fresh graduates or early career professionals, …
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Contests
9th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition 2017 for Undergraduate & Masters Law Students Worldwide -Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12 June 2017| The Centre for Human Rights at the University of Pretoria, South Africa, in collaboration with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human …
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Fellowships
Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Fellowship Scheme 2017/2019 for Young Professional Economists & Statisticians (£21,000/Year Salary)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 15th, 2016 Reference: Fellowship Location: Africa, Asia, the Pacific and the Caribbean Type of contract : Fixed term (two years) Department: n/a Programme: n/a Salary: £21,000 p.a …
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Call for Applications
United Nations Democracy Fund 2016 for Civil Society Organizations (100,000 – 300,000 USD in Funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 18 December 2016 The United Nations Democracy Fund invites civil society organizations to apply for funding for projects to advance and support democracy during the annual proposal window, …
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MastersScholarships
Islamic Development Bank (IDB) M.Sc. Scholarship Programme 2017/2018 for IDB Least Development Member Countries (LDMCs).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 31st 2016 The Programme was launched in 1419 H/1998 named “The IDB M.Sc. Scholarship Programme” for Eligible Member Countries. Objective and Scope The objective of the …
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UNICEF Innovation Fund Request for Expression of Interest (EOI) for Open source Technology Solutions for Children.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 1st 2017 The UNICEF Innovation Fund is a pooled funding vehicle to quickly assess, fund and grow open-source solutions that have been developed in new and emerging …
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Fellowships
ASTMH Council Alan Magill Fellowship 2017 for low/low-middle income countries.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 1st, 2017. The Alan J. Magill Fellowship was created by the ASTMH Council in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to honor the life, example …
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AESA Grand Challenges Africa Innovation Seed Grants 2017 for African Innovators ( $100,000 USD Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 17, 2017 Grand Challenges Africa (GC Africa) is a scheme of the Africa Academy of Sciences’ Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AESA) initiated to …
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MastersScholarships
University of Washington TRACE Anti-Corruption and Transparency (LLM) Scholarship Program 2017/2018 for study in USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15, 2017 For a fourth year, the UW School of Law’s Sustainable International Development Law program is pleased to partner with TRACE International, a leading nonprofit business …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
SAG-SEED Starter 2017 for eco-inclusive enterprise in Kenya
by OFAby OFAWant to set up your own eco-inclusive enterprise in Kenya? Apply for our upcoming SAG-SEED Starter Months in Nairobi! Focus Sectors: Agriculture, Manufacturing, Tourism Workshop Date: 25-27 January & 23-24 …
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Contests
Tana Forum Universities’ Essay Competition 2017 “Natural Resource Governance in Africa” (Fully Funded to Bahir Dar, Ethiopia)
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: Tuesday 31 January, 2017 11:59 pm EST Are you, an African youth concerned about peace and security on the continent? Do you believe your future is, in any …
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Blog
Global Entrepreneurs Network Announces Top 10 Startup Open Finalists.
by lanredahunsiby lanredahunsiFinalists receive mentoring, compete for spot at 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Congress in Johannesburg, South Africa The Global Entrepreneurship Network announced today the top 10 finalists for Startup Open – a …
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Scholarships
University of British Colombia Mastercard Foundation (Undergraduate & Graduate) Scholars Program 2017 for Africans to study in Canada (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Undergraduate : December 1st 2016 Graduate: JANUARY 1, 2017. The University of British Columbia is pleased to partner with The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program to provide comprehensive scholarships …
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Scholarships
University of Denver: English Language Center Future English Instructors Competition 2016, Denver USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15, 2017 Sponsored Post: The English Language Center (ELC) at the University of Denver (DU) offers students a unique, supportive, and immersive educational experience with the benefits …
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Scholarships
LSE Ambassador E.O. Kolade Sub-Saharan Africa Scholarship 2017 for study in the United Kingdom (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5pm UK time on 26 April 2017 There is one scholarship with an approx. value of £25,000 for an applicant to a full-time taught masters programme. Eligibility Requirements: Eligible …
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Fellowships
Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation 2017 for study in Harvard University ( $65,000 Stipend & Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Dec. 1, 2016 The *Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation brings individuals to Harvard University to work on a specific course of research or a specific project relating …
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Blog
Orange announces the winners of the sixth edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize for Africa and the Middle East
by lanredahunsiby lanredahunsiOrange has announced the winners of the 2016 Orange Social Venture Prize for Africa and the Middle East during the AfricaCom Awards ceremony held in Cape Town, South Africa, last …
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Contests
UNDP Poster Contest 2016 for Youth, Peace and Security Consultation and Dialogue
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 20th 2016 With the strong focus on youth, UNDP are looking for submissions to be used at the Youth, Peace and Security in the Arab States Region …
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Fellowships
Leadership & Advocacy for Women in Africa (LAWA) Fellowship Program 2017/2018 for study at Georgetown University, USA (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, January 13, 2017. The Leadership and Advocacy for Women in Africa (LAWA) Fellowship Program was founded in 1993 at the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC, …
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Scholarships
DAAD University Summer Course Grants Scholarships 2017/2018 for Study in Germany
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1st 2016 This scholarship programme aims to help students and graduates improve their knowledge of German (general language, special language) and their cultural knowledge of the country. …
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Scholarships
Yale Young African Scholars Program 2017 for Outstanding African Student Leaders (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 16, 2017, at 11:59pm EST. The 2017 Yale Young African Scholars Program application is now available! Summer 2017 sessions will be held in three locations: Rwanda: 27 July …
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Scholarships
Yale Young Global Scholars Program 2017 for Outstanding High School Students (Scholarships Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31, 2017 at 11:59 PM EST. An official Yale University program, participants in the Yale Young Global Scholars Program for Outstanding High School Students can expect an …
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PHDScholarships
FIG Foundation PhD Scholarships 2017 for Surveying/Geomatics PhD Candidates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 February 2017. The FIG Foundation will be providing scholarships of up to 4,000 euros to PhD students. Applicants shall: be studying for a PhD degree and registered …
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Call for Applications
World Normad Travel Scholarships 2016 for Travel Photographers (WIN a 10-day Fully Funded Photography Assignment to Japan!)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14 December 2016 Plus be mentored by professional travel photographer Richard I’Anson Ever wondered what it would be like on assignment as a travel photographer? This is your …
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Fellowships
IWMF African Great Lakes (Tanzania and Rwanda) Reporting Fellowships 2017 for Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 6th 2016 The IWMF is now accepting applications for two Reporting Fellowships, set to take place in February 2017. As part of the African Great Lakes Reporting …
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Application Deadline: 2nd June 2017. The University of Edinburgh will offer 4 scholarships for distance learning Masters programmes offered by the University. Award The scholarship will cover the full tuition fees …
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FellowshipsWomen
Japanese Association of University Women International Fellowships 2017 for Study in Japan
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31, 2017 Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is now calling for Applications for its 2017 International Fellowships. This program is to offer core funding to financially …
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Fellowships
Next Eistein Forum (NEF) Fellowship 2017/2018 for Africa’s best Young Scientists and Technologists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline Extended: February 14th 2017 The Next Einstein Forum (NEF)– Africa’s global forum for science in Africa – today launches its second call for applications for its NEF Fellows …
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D-Prize Challenge 2016 ($USD 20,000) Prize for Social Entrepreneurs to fight Poverty.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 8th January 2017 The world has already invented ways to end poverty, yet the best interventions are not being distributed at mass-scale. Can you design a business or …