Application Deadline: 15 March 2018. Chinese Government Scholarship for Doctoral Program (PhD) Students, Commencing September 2018, at the Research Institute of Environmental Law, Wuhan University, People’s Republic of China Wuhan …
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Chinese Government Scholarships 2018 for Doctoral Program (PhD) Students (Fully Funded for study in China)
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ICTP 2018 Ramanujan Prize for young mathematicians from developing countries
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 February 2018. ICTP is looking for outstanding, young mathematicians from developing countries to be nominated for the 2018 Ramanujan Prize. The Prize, which has been awarded annually …
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World Bank #Blog4Dev Essay Competition 2018 for Kenyans, Rwandans & Ugandans (Funded to Washington, DC, USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 22nd 2017 Now in its 4th year, the #Blog4Dev series is a writing competition in which young people compete and submit written solutions on a topical challenge. …
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Varkey Foundation Challenge Fund 2018 for early-stage initiatives ( US$50,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 10th 2018 23.00 GMT. Global investment in education is falling and many schools around the world lack leaders and qualified teaching staff. Research by The Varkey Foundation …
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The President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has launched the Presidential Youth Advisory Group (PYAG) to provide insights and innovative solutions for job creation for Africa’s …
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U.S. Department of State’s 2018 Pan-Africa Youth Leadership Program for high school students (Fully Funded to USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Country U.S. Department of State’s Pan-Africa Youth Leadership Program (PAYLP) 2018 is a three-week exchange program in the United States for high school students aged 15-18 …
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Boustany Foundation Cambridge University MBA Scholarship 2018 for study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th May 2018. The Cambridge MBA is one of the world’s leading business programmes, taught at one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Scholarship recipients become members of …
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UNEP/MIT Climate CoLab SDG Contest 2018 for Innovative Solutions to Climate Change (Fully Funded to 4th UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday, Jan 07, 2018 at 20:00:00 PM Eastern Standard Time The UNEP/MIT Climate CoLab SDG Contest asks the international community to combine real-world proposals and share how they …
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Call for Participants: The global Emancipatory Rural Politics Initiative 2017 for young South African Scholars & Activists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 19 February 2018. The Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) at the University of the Western Cape,in partnership with Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung (RLS), is pleased to …
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The Association of Commonwealth University (ACU) Summer School 2018 for University Students from the Commonwealth –Hong Kong (Bursaries Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday 14 January 2018 23:59 GMT The ACU Summer School 2018 will be a stimulating week of expert lectures by local and international speakers, skills development, social events …
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Beahrs Environmental Leadership Program (ELP) 2018 at the University of California, Berkeley,USA (Partial Scholarships Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 2018 University of California, Berkeley Three-week Certificate Program July 6 – July 27, 2018 Partial scholarships available for qualified candidates The Beahrs Environmental Leadership Program (ELP) of …
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Call for Applications: UNMGCY Humanitarian Affairs Working Group as Regional Focal Point
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 3rd 2017 Calling experienced youth to join UNMGCY Humanitarian Affairs Working Group (HAS). The UN MGCY, is the United Nations General Assembly mandated, official, formal and self …
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Call for Nominations: UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2018 (US$25,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 February 2018 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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Elsevier Foundation – TWAS Sustainability Visiting Expert Programme 2017 for scientists in developing countries.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 March 2018 This programme aims to provide institutions and research groups in developing countries, especially those with limited outside contacts, with the opportunity to establish long-term links …
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Commonwealth Class Story Writing Competition 2017 for School Teachers & Students from the Commonwealth.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 8th 2017 What images, emotions or memories come to mind when you think of the word ‘Peace’? Children around the world are invited to capture its meaning …
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StartEgypt Incubation Program 2017 for Egyptian entrepreneurs & social impact enterprises ($25,000 per company)
by OFAby OFAStartEgypt is an Egyptian startup initiative to inspire and support thousands of Egyptian entrepreneurs and social impact enterprises. StartEgypt is poised to support aspiring Egyptians entrepreneurs through a myriad of …
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CERN 2018 Summer programmes for high-school students and teachers (Fully Funded to Geneva, Switzerland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: For Teachers: 13 January 2018. For high-school students : high-school students In summer 2018, CERN will offer several residential programmes for high-school students and their teachers. These summer …
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Application Deadline: February 16, 2018 All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development is committed to ensuring all children learn to read. The Sign On For Literacy global prize competition …
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Application Deadline: 1 December 2017 WMO is holding a photography competition with the theme “Water Ways”, exploring how this vital resource impacts our lives. WMO is holding a photography competition …
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Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards 2018 for young African Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 January 2018. The 2018 edition of the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards ceremony shall be held in April 2018 in Namibia. Sponsored by Continental Reinsurance, the Pan-African Re/Insurance …
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The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) 2018 Media Awards.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 January 2018. The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) announces the call for entries for the 2018 COMESA Media Awards. The Award scheme is conducted …
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Goethe-Institut BACKSTORY Residency 2018 for filmmakers from the MENA region (Fully Funded to Lebanon, Beirut & USD 1,000 Monthly stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1st 2017 Goethe-Institut Lebanon, Beirut Art Residency (BAR) and Metropolis Art Cinema Association are pleased to announce the call for submissions for the “BACKSTORY”- residency in 2018. …
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The Miles Morland Foundation is delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2017 Morland Writing Scholarships. Of the twenty-one names, 6six are from South Africa, four each from Nigeria and …
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World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards Program 2018 ($USD 20,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 30th 2018 The 2018 WISE Awards will identify, celebrate, and promote six innovative projects for their positive contribution to education and society. The Awards highlight initiatives found …
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Fellowships
CAS-TWAS President’s PhD Fellowship Programme 2018 for Study in China (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 March 2018 According to an agreement between the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for the advancement of science in developing …
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Japanese Association of University Women International Fellowships 2018 for Study in Japan
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2018 Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is now calling for Applications for its 2018 International Fellowships. This program is to offer core funding to financially …
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Valeo Innovation Challenge 2018 International Student Contest (200 000 Euros prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 30th 2018 Valeo launches its 5th Innovation Challenge, offering students and their academic teachers the opportunity to become players in automotive innovation. Valeo wishes to encourage students …
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Application Deadline: 15 January 2018. Africa Energy Indaba is proud to present the second African Youth Energy Innovator Showcase in 2018. Africa needs to invest in and grow its next …
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2018 National Geographic/Buffett Awards for Leadership in Conservation ($25,000 grant & Funded to Washington, D.C.)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 8, 2018 The annual National Geographic/Buffett Awards for Leadership in Conservation were established by the Society and The Howard G. Buffett Foundation to recognize and celebrate unsung …
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2018 Study of the United States Institutes (SUSI) Exchange Program for Scholars (Fully Funded to USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 17, 2017 2:00 p.m. The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the 2018 Study of the United States Institutes (SUSI) for Scholars …
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FrieslandCampina WAMCO Young Professionals Programme 2017/2018 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Unspecified At FrieslandCampina WAMCO, the mission is to nourish Nigeria with quality dairy nutrition. As part of this mission, WAMCO, announce the 2nd cohort of its Young Professionals …
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Study a Foundation Programme at Cardiff University (Win exclusive prizes, including a partial fee waiver worth £1000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 10th, 2018 What if you could fast track your academic education and gain automatic progression to degree schemes in some of UK’s top faculties? With a …
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Thomson Reuters Human Resources Graduate Training Programme 2018 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAReq #: JREQ094431 Locations: South Africa Job Function: Exception Job Description Participants will undergo a 12-month on-the-job training programme that will be relevant to their qualifications.Eligibility for the programme are …
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Booking.com | Delft Global Scholarships 2018 for female students from Sub-Saharan Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1st February 2018. The Booking.com | Delft Global Scholarships give talented, motivated and broadly interested female students from Sub-Saharan Africa the opportunity to study at the Delft University …
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Call for Proposals: U.S. African Development Foundation grants 2018 for African enterprises
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 29, 2018 The U.S. African Development Foundation invites proposals for grant financing and local support, from African enterprises, cooperatives, and producer groups with innovative solutions that extend …
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Hivos collaboration grants 2018 for coworking and creative hubs in Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 December 2017 Last month Hivos organized the third edition of its Coworking Summit, an annual gathering for founders and managers of creative hubs, coworking, hacker, maker, and …
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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Sustainable Development Goals Internship 2018
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2017 Location : Abuja, NIGERIA Type of Contract : Internship Post Level : Intern Languages Required : Duration of Initial Contract : 6 months The Sustainable …
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The Advancing Young Women Professional Fellows Program 2018 for young Women Agribusiness Entrepreneurs & Innovators (Fully Funded to USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 8, 2017: United States Department of State Professional Fellows Program—Advancing Young Women Agribusiness Entrepreneurs and Innovators: A Tanzania-Kenya-Uganda-U.S. Partnership. The goal of the Fellows Program is to …
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Harvard GSD Wheelwright Prize International Competition 2018 for Early-Career Architects ( $100,000 Travelling Fellowship)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 14, 2018. The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) is pleased to announce the 2018 cycle of the Wheelwright Prize, an open international competition that awards $100,000 …