2016

Application Deadline: December 15, 2016. The African Women’s Public Service Fellowship, made possible by a donation from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation, expands the opportunity for African women to impact for …

Application Deadline: August 26th 2016 The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), operator of the NNPC/Shell/Total/Agip Joint Venture (SPDC JV) announces the commencement of the 2016 LiveWIRE Nigeria …

Application Deadlines: 21 August 2016:  Apply to be a part of the Selection Committee 28 August 2016:  Submit proposals for inclusion in the Solutions Summit The second annual Solutions Summit …

Application Deadline: THURSDAY OCTOBER 20TH, 2016 at 3:00pm Fondazione Edu is a family foundation specializing in higher education in Africa. It was founded in 2005, to realize the desire of …

Application Deadline: September 15th 2016 The Princeton Society of Fellows, an interdisciplinary group of scholars in the humanities, social sciences, and selected natural sciences, invites applications for the 2017-2020 Fellowship …

 Application Deadline: 09 September 2016 at 16h00 National Arts Council Bursary 2017 for Post Graduate Students   This invitation also extends to students applying for Bachelor of Technology degree in …

 Application Deadline: August 31st 2016 On International Youth Day 2016, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) is pleased to launch the Call for Applications for the Young Peacebuilders in …

Application Deadline: August 31st 2016 KAS Media Africa is offering a university scholarship to a promising, young (under 30) sub-Saharan African journalist to do a full-time Honours or Masters Degree …

Application Deadline: 23.59 (GMT) on 15 November 2016 Commonwealth Medical Fellowships (Enhancing Clinical Skills) are offered for mid-career medical staff from developing Commonwealth countries. These fellowships are funded by the …

Application Deadline: 30th April 2017 The Centre of African Studies, School of African Studies (SOAS) University of London offers 1 PhD and 3 Masters scholarships to African nationals as part of the …

Date Limite: 14 Octobre 2016. Créée en 2006, la Fondation Mo Ibrahim vise à soutenir la bonne gouvernance et le leadership de haut niveau en Afrique. A cet effet, elle …

Application Deadline: October 14th 2016 The application process for the 2017 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships Programme is now open. Through this annual fellowship programme, Mo Ibrahim Foundation seek to deepen and …

Application Deadline:  23.59 (GMT) on 15 November 2016 Commonwealth Academic Fellowships are offered for early career academics from developing Commonwealth countries. These fellowships are funded by the UK Department for …

Application Deadline: 15 December 2016. To facilitate access to Master’s degrees by students with qualifications from foreign universities, the University of Lausanne provides around ten Master’s grants which are awarded …

Application Deadline: 8th September 2016 PIVOT East is Africa’s biggest startups competition and conference held annually since 2011. The competition comprises of a series of activities that will culminate in …

Application Deadline: 8 November 2016. 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 …

Application Deadline: August 31st 2016 A paid traineeship of 5 months with the European Commission (or some executive bodies and agencies of the European Institutions like, for instance, the European …

Application Deadline: Sunday 21st August 2016. In collaboration with the British Council Ghana, Coventry University is proud to introduce a range of scholarships at Undergraduate, Postgraduate and PhD levels to …

Are you a recent graduate or enrolled in a graduate program? Are you interested in making a difference in environmental research and policy? Do you have a commitment towards addressing issues of …

Application Deadline: September 11th 2016 Launched in 2010, LagosPhoto is the first and only international arts festival of photography in Nigeria. In a month long festival, events include exhibitions, workshops, …

Application Deadline: 31 October 2016 23.59 (GMT) Commonwealth Split-site (PhD) Scholarships are offered for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), …

La date limite pour la soumission: le 15 septembre, 2016 Les candidatures sont maintenant acceptées dans le cadre du concours de rédaction de la semaine d’évaluation du développement de la …

La date limite de soumission des candidatures : 15 septembre 2016 à minuit (GMT) Les candidatures sont maintenant acceptées pour le Concours photo de l’édition 2016 de la Semaine de …

Submission Deadline: September 15, 2016 (Abidjan Time) Midnight Submissions are now being accepted for the AfDB Development Evaluation Week 2016 Essay Contest. The contest is open to AfDB regional member …

Application Deadline:15 November 2016 23.59 (GMT) Commonwealth Scholarships for Master’s and PhD study in the UK are offered for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK …

Submission Deadline: September 15th 2016 Submissions are now being accepted for the AfDB Development Evaluation Week 2016 Photo Contest, a special feature of Evaluation Week, which will be held in …

Application Deadline: August 12th 2016 Across Africa, one in every two people needing to access land-related services is affected by corruption. This could be a bribe demanded by a housing …

Application Deadline: 23 September 2016, by 00:00 CET (GMT+1) Target Group: potential and existing entrepreneur(s), aged between 18-35, with a new business idea or startup in an early stage The …

Application Deadline: August 15th 2016 The British Council Annual Playwriting Competition is seeking submissions from playwrights for plays to be produced at the Lagos Theatre Festival 2017 with the theme …

Application Deadline: August 31st 2016 As the world becomes more digitised, more real-time data about cities is becoming available all the time.  This data can help to manage cities better. …

Application Deadline: September 12th 2016 This call for applications aims to identify associations which want to encourage networking and joint actions with other gender equality actors of their territory following …

Application Deadline: September 1st 2016 Under the IFITT ICT4D Scholarship (Information and Communication Technologies for Development), IFITT (The International Federation for IT in Travel and Tourism) will fund young talents …

Date Limite: Septembre 11 2016 pour les organismes de recherche en Afrique Sub-Saharienne pour la conduite de projets de 12 mois étudiant l’efficacité de l’aide au développement du point de …

Application Deadline: September 11th 2016 Are you researcher from an Africa-based institution with a proposal on aid effectiveness in sub-Saharan Africa and a focus on health or agriculture? Read on, …

Application Deadline: Varying by Country Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) are now accepting applicants for Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) in your area. The GSEA is exclusive undergraduate students who own and/or …

Application Deadline: October 30, 2016 The Omidyar Fellowship at the Santa Fe Institute (SFI) is unique among postdoctoral appointments. It offers early-career scholars the opportunity to join a collaborative research …

PRESS RELEASE Top African investors and entrepreneurs to speak at #DEMOAfrica2016 August 9, 2016, Nairobi, Kenya: Top African investors and entrepreneurs are set to take centre stage at the DEMO …

Application Deadline: September 7th, 2016. 23:59 hours SABMiller/International Breweries PLC Kickstart, is a corporate social investment (CSI) initiative run by its subsidiary IB PLC Foundation. It is aimed at instilling a …

Application Deadline: Wednesday 31 August 2016, 12pm (CET) The Women Scholarship for Peace: Global South is an initiative coordinated by the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) at Vienna in …