Application Deadline: 21 August 2017 11.59pm CET. WFP’s Innovation Accelerator identifies, nurtures and scales bold solutions to hunger globally. WFP support intrapreneurs and external start-ups and companies from our …
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World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Accelerator Program 2017 ($USD100,000 to end hunger globally)
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Contests
2nd Annual Africa Youth in Agribusiness Day Challenge 2017 (fully-sponsored trip to selected incubators in Africa, Asia and Europe)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 1st 2017 Are you a young African between the ages of 18 and 35? Do you have a passion for youth participation in the transformation of agribusiness …
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ConDev’s Student Media Grants Award 2017 (USD$ 5,000) for Students Worldwide.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30, 2017 by 11:59pm CST The Center on Conflict and Development (ConDev) Student Media Grant is now open! This photojournalism grant, funded by the Howard G. Buffett …
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Music In Africa Connects – Artist Mobility Programme 2017 for African Musicians ( €2 000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31st 2017 The Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF) is pleased to invite musicians to apply for touring support as part of its recently launched Music In Africa …
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OECD International African Economic Forum 2017 Video Competition (Win funded trip to Paris, France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23:59 (Paris time) on Monday, 4 September 2017. The 2017 International African Economic Forum will be held in Paris on October 4th 2017,gathering OECD officials and African policy …
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Application Deadline: 27 August 2017 The Africa Programme at Chatham House is looking for an individual with demonstrable interest in African affairs who would like to gain valuable work experience …
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ContestsNigeria
9Mobile Photography Competition 2017 For young Nigerian budding Photographers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 11th 2017 As nurturers of talent, the 9mobile photography competition was developed as a platform to engage and empower budding photographers using the power of digital media; online, …
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UNIC Tokyo Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Student Photo Contest 2017 (JPY100,000 Prize Money)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 30th 2017 The United Nations Information Centre, Tokyo (UNIC Tokyo) and Sophia University are, once again, co-organizing the student photo contest on SDGs with special cooperation from …
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Fellowships
AAUW International Fellowship 2018 for Masters, Doctoral & Post-Doctoral Studies Study in the USA (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1st 2017 AAUW’s International Fellowship program has been in existence since 1917. The program provides support for women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States who …
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Heinrich Böll Foundation Undergraduates, Graduates and Doctoral Scholarships 2018 for Study in Germany (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31st 2017 The Heinrich Böll Foundation grants scholarships to approximately 1,000 undergraduates, graduates, and doctoral students of all subjects and nationalities per year. The Heinrich Böll Foundation …
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Internships
United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) Internships 2017 for young people- Turin, Italy (450€ per month)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 September 2017 The United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) with its headquarters in Turin, Italy, is the United Nations institution for system-wide knowledge management, learning and training …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
National Youth Chefs Training Programme 2017 for young South Africans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 25th 2017 The National Youth Chefs Training Programme keeps on soaring; changing the lives of young unemployed people and providing our hospitality industry with a skilled workforce. …
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Clean Energy Wire CLEW Go collaborate! 2017 Grant for energy & climate journalism beyond borders
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 September 2017. A cross-border perspective is key to reporting on the global energy transition. Clean Energy Wire CLEW is offering three grants for the most promising international …
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IIE Indigenous Biocultural Exchange Fund 2017 (Funded to Global Exchange & Events)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 27th 2017 The Indigenous Biocultural Exchange Fund provides financial assistance to an individual to attend global biocultural events/exchanges or meetings of international significance which impacts the applicant’s …
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2018/2019 Georg Arnhold Visiting Research Professorship in Education for Sustainable Peace.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 1, 2017. The Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research. Member of the Leibniz Association is pleased to announce the Call for Applications for the 2018/2019 Georg …
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American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) African Humanities Fellowship Program 2017/2018
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 2 November 2017 The African Humanities Program (AHP) seeks to reinvigorate the humanities in Africa through fellowship competitions and related activities in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and …
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Scholarships
Mexican Government Scholarship Program 2018 for International Students (Fully Funded Study in Mexico)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 28th 2017 On behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation (AMEXCID) invites foreign citizens who are interested in studying for …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
The Future Project/Microsoft Accelerate LABS Program 2017 for Young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 24th August, 2017 According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Nigeria, out of a total Youth labour force of 38.2 million (representing 48.7% of total labour force …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
University of Pretoria Tuks Young Research Leader Programme 2017 for early career researchers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 August 2017 The Tuks Young Research Leader Programme (TYRLP) is an initiative of the University of Pretoria in partnership with the Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP), KnowInnovation …
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Dart Center Ochberg Fellowship 2017/2018 for Mid-Career Journalists (Fully Funded to Columbia University)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: FridaySeptember 22, 2017 at 11:59 PM EST. The Dart Center Ochberg Fellowship is a unique seminar program for veteran and mid-career journalists who wish to deepen their knowledge of …
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ContestsSouth Africa
South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) Student Leadership Summit Essay Competition 2017
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25 August 2017. The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) is passionate about creating a dialogue that will help to take the economy, and indeed the country, …
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Fellowships
ICANN61 Fellowship Program 2018 (funded to attend ICANN61 in San Juan, Puerto Rico)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 September 2017 at 23:59 UTC ICANN opened the Fellowship program application round for individuals interested in attending ICANN61. The Public Meeting takes place from 10–15 March 2018 …
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Norbert Zongo investigative Journalism award 2017 for Journalists (1.000.000 CFA Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 30th 2017 The Norbert Zongo investigative prize is an award of excellence to reward the best works of investigative journalism.The Prize is opened to all the professional …
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Chevening UK Government Scholarships Programme 2018/2019 for Study in the UK (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 7th 2017 Chevening is the UK Government’s international awards scheme aimed at developing global leaders. Funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organisations, Chevening …
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YOUNGO Global South Scholarships (GSS 2017) to attend COP 23 & COY 13 in Bonn, Germany (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 24, 2017 The GSS 2017 shall cover all costs of travel (to and fro international tickets), accommodation, visa, travel insurance fee, food, local transport and other costs …
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DFID REACH Programme 2017 African postdoctoral fellowship in hydro economics ( £60,000 in funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 11th 2017 The REACH Programme is a 7-year, £15m programme funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DfID). This project, led by the University of Oxford, …
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General Electric – GE Nigeria Graduate NYSC Intern Program 2017 for young Nigerians.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Unspecified GE Corporate Co-op/Intern : 2955553 Job Function: Human Resources Business Segment: Corporate Human Resources Location(s): Nigeria; Lagos GE is the world’s Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry …
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Waislitz Global Citizen Award 2017 (Funded Trip to New York, USA & $100,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 15th 2017 The Waislitz Global Citizen Award, an annual cash prize of $100,000 presented by the Waislitz Foundation and Global Citizen, recognizes the excellence of one individual …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
2017 Shell Joint Venture Regional LiveWIRE Programme for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday August 21, 2017 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 2017 SPDC …
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Call for youth advocates/professionals for the The Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 21st AUGUST 2017. The lancet is looking for six young health advocates and/or professionals (18-29 years) from diverse backgrounds, to work with them to set up a Youth Network …
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Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2018/2019 for Foreign Scholars & Artists to study in Switzerland (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2017 Each year the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to promote international exchange and research cooperation between Switzerland and over 180 other countries. Recipients are …
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Application Deadline: September 12th 2017 The Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition (EBPC) is open to applicants worldwide and offers a tremendous opportunity to entrepreneurs and investors alike. The Competition …
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Teach A Man To Fish Pan-African Awards 2017 for Entrepreneurship in Education (Funded trip to London & $15,000 Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 14th 2017 Calling organisations empowering youth through innovative enterprise education programmes. The 2017 Pan African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education are back! You are invited to submit …
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Fellowships
AVAC Advocacy Fellows Program 2018 for mid-career & emerging advocates on HIV prevention
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, 8 September 2017 The Advocacy Fellows Program is a project of AVAC. It is designed to support emerging and mid-career advocates to design and implement advocacy projects …
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Application Deadline: September 15, 2017 The RESOLVE Network is soliciting applications from qualified candidates based in Cameroon, Chad, and Nigeria for a project-based research fellowship in support of a comparative …
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IBM World Community Grid call for Climate Change or Environmental Proposals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 15, 2017. IBM is currently inviting applicants to apply for free crowdsourced supercomputing power, weather data and cloud storage to support their climate or environmental research project. …
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Scholarships
IFITT ICT4D Scholarships 2018 (Fully Funded to ENTER2018 eTourism Conference in Jönköping,Sweden)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 1, 2017 In 2018 the scholarship consists of an assignment of a tutor, a non-cash prize for ENTER2018 eTourism Conference participation (comprising travel, accommodation and conference fee) …
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Science by Women programme 2017 for African women researchers (fully funded to Spain)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 20, 2017. The Science by Women programme will fund a total of 10 six-month visiting senior research fellowships for ten experienced African women researchers in any of …
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Call for ApplicationsMorocco
Call for Proposals: Digital Skills for African Youth Forum 2017 in Rabat, Morocco
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 4th September 2017 The Second African Ministerial Forum on the Integration of ICT in Education and Training (Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, 7th – 9th June, 2016) stressed the importance to accelerate ICT integration in …