Application Deadline: 9 November 2016. Adolescents and youth are among the population groups most affected by each of the sustainable development goals. In fact, whether or not this agenda succeeds …
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Morocco Forum 2016 for Adolescent and Youth Human Rights Driving Sustainable Development in Marrakesh, Morocco (Fully Funded)
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Agriculture Entrepreneur from Madagascar wins $25,000 2016 Anzisha Grand Prize for African Youth Entrepreneurship
by lanredahunsiby lanredahunsiAfrican Leadership Academy and The MasterCard Foundation are pleased to announce Heritiaina Randriamananatahina, 22 year old agriculture entrepreneur from Madagascar, as this year’s winner of the $25,000 Grand Prize in …
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Open Society Foundation Disability Rights Scholarship Program 2017 for Africans (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 2nd 2016 The Disability Rights Scholarship Program provides awards for master’s degree study to disability rights advocates, lawyers, and educators to develop new legislation, jurisprudence, policy, research, …
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Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2017 for Students from Developing Countries for study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 29 March 2017 23.59 (BST) Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are offered for selected taught Master’s courses, and are usually tenable for one year only. These scholarships do not cover …
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Holland Scholarship Programme (HSP) 2017 for Study in the Netherlands (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 February 2017 Are you ready for the chance of a lifetime? Apply for the Holland Scholarship Programme! The Holland Scholarship Programme (HSP) is financed by the Dutch …
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Türkiye SUCCESS AND SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS 2017 for Study in Turkey.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 30th 2016 This scholarship scheme is open to those holding foreign citizenship (Turkish citizens holding dual citizenship and exchange students are ineligible). Success Scholarship rewards top performing …
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World Bank Group Investing in the Early Years: Consultant Recruitment Drive 2016.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 15th 2016 Each year, nearly 250 million children fail to reach their developmental potential due to poverty, chronic malnutrition and a lack of appropriate care and early …
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International Competition Network (ICN/World Bank Group 2016/2017 Competition Advocacy Contest.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 2nd 2016 The International Competition Network (ICN) and the World Bank Group are pleased to announce the launch of the 2016 – 2017 Competition Advocacy Contest. This …
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Economic Research Forum (ERF)/World Bank Egypt Youth Essay Competition 2016 for addressing Youth Employment in Egypt (50,000+ Egyptian pounds Prize)
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: November 5th 2016 In partnership with the Economic Research Forum (ERF), the World Bank announces a Call for Essays addressing Youth Employment in Egypt. The Egypt Youth Essay …
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UNESCO World Heritage Volunteers Initiative 2017 Program : Call for Projects.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2016 The World Heritage Volunteers Initiative is led by the UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC) in the framework of the UNESCO World Heritage Education Programme, in …
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AWARD Gender in Agribusiness Investments in Africa (GAIA) AgriTech Innovation Challenge 2016
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 28th 2016 AWARD is proud to announce that Gender in Agribusiness Investments in Africa (GAIA) is now accepting applications from institutions and enterprises for the 2016 GAIA AgriTech Innovation Challenge. …
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FirstBank Graduate Trainee Programme 2016 for Young Nigerian Graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 7th 2016 The FirstBank Graduate Trainee Programme (GTP) is a yearly recruitment exercise aimed at attracting suitably qualified and self-motivated individuals into the Bank’s Talent Pool to …
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United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH) PhD Fellowship Programme 2017
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 4 November 2016 4:00 p.m. (Malaysian local time) The UNU-IIGH PhD Fellowship Programme aims to provide an opportunity for candidates enrolled in a PhD programme to expand their …
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Airbus BizLab Global Aerospace Accelerator 2017 Bengaluru Season 2 for Innovative Startups – Bangalore, India.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 20th 2016 Airbus BizLab is a global aerospace accelerator, where startups and Airbus intrapreneurs speed up the transformation of innovative ideas into valuable businesses. Airbus BizLab will …
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Richard Rogers Fellowship 2017 Residencies at Harvard University Graduate School of Design ( $10,000 USD)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 8 NOVEMBER 2016 MIDNIGHT EASTERN STANDARD TIME. HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN (GSD) IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE A RESEARCH RESIDENCY AT THE WIMBLEDON HOUSE, A MODERN MASTERPIECE DESIGNED …
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University of Toronto MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program 2017/2018 for students from Sub-Saharan Africa to study in Canada (Fully Funded).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 10, 2016 Are you a student from Sub-Saharan Africa who has demonstrated academic talent and a personal commitment to giving back to your country, but you face …
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2017 African Peacebuilding Network Individual Research Grants for African Researchers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 20th 2017 The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) invites research grant applications from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on …
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Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program 2017
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2016 The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2017 Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program. The program offers …
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Louis Bacon Environmental Leadership Program 2017 at Harvard Kennedy School.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 24, 2017. The Louis Bacon Environmental Leadership Program brings together emerging leaders dedicated to preserving and enhancing our shared environment. The program connects fellows with highly accomplished …
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Scholarship Essay Competition for Summer 2017 – Reach Cambridge – United Kingdom
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1st 2016 The Reach Cambridge scholarship essay competition is designed for academically excellent high school students aged between 14 and 18 who would otherwise not be able …
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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Tax Specialist Programme 2017 for Graduates (Paid Positions – UK).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14 November 2016. With more than 58,500 employees, nearly £540 billion revenue, and around 45 million customers, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is a major government department with …
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UN Women’s Empower Women Global Championing Change 2017/2018 for Women’s Economic Empowerment
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 1st 2016 Are you passionate about gender equality and women’s economic empowerment? Would you like to apply your skills to make a difference in your own community …
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Merck KGaA Accelerator Kenya Spring 17 for Digital Healthcare Startups ( $USD 30,000 Funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 19, 2016 You are: A startup in the field of Digital Healthcare Announcement: February 15, 2017 Program duration: March 6, 2017 – May 24, 2017 Are you …
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World Water Council Youth Delegates Program for 2016-2018 (Fully Funded to 8th World Water Forum in Brasilia, Brazil)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st October (24:00 CET) The World Water Council is pleased to announce the launch of the Youth Delegates Program for 2016-2018. The time has come to recognize the …
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United Nations Global Compact Internship Winter 2017 for Young Professionals – New York, USA.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 13 November 2016.The UN Global Compact offers internship opportunities in its New York office. The UN Global Compact pursues two complementary objectives: (1) making the UN Global Compact …
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Call for Nominations: UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2017
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 February 2017 UNESCO invites the governments of Member States, in consultation with their National Commissions, as well as international and regional professional non-governmental organizations, active in the …
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Call for ApplicationsRwanda
Tigo Rwanda Digital Changemakers Competition 2016 for Innovative Digital Initiatives
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 15, 2016 FRW. 7,500,000 EACH UP FOR GRABS FOR 4 INNOVATIVE DIGITAL INITIATIVES! Do you have a social enterprise that uses digital tools and technology to improve …
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Tigo Reach for Change Digital Changemakers Competition 2016 for Tanzanian Social Entrepreneurs (USD 20,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 21st November 2016. Are you a social entrepreneur who is working to improve the lives of communities and create impact for future generations in a big way? Are …
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Arab States Regional Youth Peacebuilding Workshop 2016 (Fully Funded to Amman, Jordan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 29th 2016 Are you between 15 and 35 years old and from the Arab Region? Are you engaged in activities to build peace and reduce violence in your …
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Nile Project Fellowship Program 2016 for University Students across Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 4th 2016 The fellowship is a 12-month leadership program designed to support young, visionary, and action-oriented university students with the tools they need to develop a regional …
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MTN Solution Space Mobile Tech Bootcamp 2016 for African Tech Startups.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6th November 2016 What if we were to challenge “business as usual”? What if there was a space that existed between business and education – where learning meets …
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Samsung Engineering Eco-generation Global Eco-Leaders Camp 2017 in Seoul, South Korea (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Nov 12, 2016 Eco-generation of Samsung Engineering would like to offer opportunities to the young students to participate in the 2017 Global Eco-Leaders Camp which will be held …
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American Middle Eastern Network for Dialogue at Stanford (AMENDS) Conference 2017 for Emerging Leaders (Fully Funded to Stanford University,USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 1st 2016 The 6th annual AMENDS Conference will take place from Wednesday, April 19th – Sunday, April 23rd 2017 at Stanford University, CA. The American Middle Eastern Network …
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Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation’s Science without Borders® Challenge 2017 International Art Competition
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday, April 24, 2017 by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time). Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation’s Science without Borders® Challenge is an international art competition that engages students to promote …
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Digital Africa Startup Challenge 2016 for African Startups (Fully Funded to 27th Africa-France Summit in Bamako, Mali)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 15th 2016 Boost your startup and let the world know about your digital solution to help support sustainable development in Africa Startup Challenge Digital Africa, organised by …
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Irish Aid Fellowship Training Programme 2017/2018 for study in Ireland (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th November 2016. The Fellowship Training Programme was Irish Aid‘s first scholarship programme, begun in 1974. Since that time, it has brought suitably qualified candidates from developing countries …
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Mälardalen University Masters Scholarship Programme 2017 for Study in Sweden (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1st February 2017. Every year Mälardalen University offers a limited numbers of scholarships to students applying for a Master’s programme with us as their first choice. Requirements: The …
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Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) 2017 for Students from developing countries of La Francophonie to Study in Canada (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 18th November 2016. The Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) is a scholarship program designed to build institutional capacities by training employed nationals from developing countries of La Francophonie. The …
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Call for Nominations: 2017 Executive Council of the African Youth Commission.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 18 November 2016 Nominations are open for the upcoming African Youth Commission (AYC) 2017 to 2019 Elections for its executive council, and will close on 18 November 2016. …