Application Deadline: 18 December 2017, 10 AM CET Applications for the 2018 Westerwelle Young Founders Programme are now being accepted The Westerwelle Young Founders Programme is a fully funded year-long …
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November 2017
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Call for ApplicationsEntrepreneurship
Westerwelle Young Founders Programme 2018 for Young Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to Berlin,Germany)
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Scholarships
Study your Master’s in Social Sciences at Åbo Akademi University in Finland (worth €18720)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31st 2017 Win a scholarship worth €18720 for your MSc program in Social Sciences! Are you a prospective Master’s student looking to start in 2018? Did you …
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Congo BrazavilleInternships
World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa (AFRO) Internships 2018
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Nov 29, 2017, 2:59:00 PM The Regional Office for Africa (AFRO), based in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, is one of the six regions of the World Health Organization …
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BurundiCall for ApplicationsKenyaRwandaTanzania
LéO Africa Institute Young and Emerging Leaders Project (YELP) 2018 for young east Africans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 27th 2017 The fellowship represents LéO Africa Institute signature leadership development project which espouses the dignity, self-worth, and identity of the African as the cornerstone of leadership values. …
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Call for ApplicationsCamerounCote d'IvoireGambiaGhanaNigeriaSierra LeoneTogo
Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program 2018 – Online Cohort 6 (APPLY NOW! 200 SPOTS AVAILABLE)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 10th 2017 The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States Government, to train the next generation of African Leaders who will shape the …
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Contests
Women Deliver Diabetes in Pregnancy Photo Contest 2018 (USD 6,000+ cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 17th 2018 The Diabetes in Pregnancy Photo Contest is open to all photographers who are 18 years old or older. Women Deliver will determine winners’ eligibility in …
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Call for Applications
2018 ICFJ/ONE Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling for up-and-coming journalist in Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday, December 31, 2017 at 11:59 p.m. EST. The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in collaboration with ONE and the Elliott family seek entries for the 2018 Michael …
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Fellowships
NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute World Journalist Fellowship 2018 for International Journalists (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday, January 4, 2018. The NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute World Journalist Fellowship provides support to international journalists who enroll in one of our graduate programs in …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
M-Net Magic In Motion Academy 2018 for aspiring young Filmmakers & TV Graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st January 2018 M-Net’s Corporate Social Investment initiative Magic in Motion is searching for its Academy Class of 2018 and entries are now open. Since 2014, the M-Net …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
World Youth Alliance (WYA) 2017 Furaha Camp for young people – Nairobi, Kenya
by OFAby OFAThe 2017Furaha Camp, will be the fourth camp to be organised by WYA Africa. Furaha is the Swahili word for happiness. The camp will be hosted at the Kenyan countryside, in collaboration …
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Call for Applications
Mastercard Foundation Secondary Education in Africa Today (SEAT) Youth Ambassador Program 2018 for young Africans (Fully Funded with Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th November 2017 at midnight (12:00 am) GMT. The Mastercard Foundation, together with a group of strategic partners, has initiated a collaborative effort to take stock of progress …
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Fellowships
Matasa Fellows Network 2018 for early career African researchers (£3,000 bursary & Funded workshop to UK)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 17:00 (UK Time) 7th December 2017 Launched in 2015, the Matasa Fellows network seeks to develop a cohort of young African researchers with the skills and commitment to …
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Call for Applications
TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme 2018 for Postdoctoral researchers from sub-Saharan Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 March 2018 Postdoctoral researchers from sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa, can go on a ‘Cooperation Visit’ lasting three months to an institute in Germany. The TWAS-DFG Cooperation …
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Call for Applications
TWAS-UNESCO Associateship Scheme 2018 for researchers from developing countries (funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1st December 2017 In collaboration with UNESCO and a number of centres of excellence in the South, TWAS has instituted a Joint Associateship Scheme to enable competent researchers …
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Call for ApplicationsEntrepreneurshipEthiopiaKenyaRwandaSouth SudanSudanTanzaniaUganda
British Council Creative Enterprise training Programme for Fashion Entrepreneurs from east Africa – Kampala, Uganda.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 26 November 2017. From 30 January – 01 February 2018, the British Council in partnership with Nesta (the UK’s innovation foundation) will deliver the Creative Enterprise Programme to …
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Call for ApplicationsJournalists
2018 IWMF Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award for women photojournalists ( $USD 20,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:January 19, 2018. The IWMF’s Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award was created to honor Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer and IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner Anja Niedringhaus (1965-2014). …
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Call for Applications
2018 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work (£25,000+ Prize & Fully Funded to London)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14 December 2017. Nominations are now open for the 2018 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work. This special edition of the awards will coincide with the …
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Scholarships
Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) – Orange Knowledge Programme (OKP) 2018 for study in Netherland (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 2018 The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) is a Dutch scholarships programme from Nuffic, financed by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs from the budget for development cooperation. NFP is …
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BotswanaDemocratic Republic Of CongoJournalistsKenyaLesothoMadagascarMalawiMauritiusMozambiqueNamibiaScholarshipsSouth AfricaSwazilandTanzaniaZambiaZimbabwe
International Journalists‘ Programmes (IJP) Southern African Journalists’ Bursary Programme 2018 (Funded to Germany/3.000 Euros Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15th, 2018 International Journalists’ Programmes (IJP) offer a bursary to up to six young Southern African (SADC-Member States: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, …
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Fellowships
Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Fellowship Scheme 2018/2020 for Young Professionals (£21,000/Year Salary)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1st 2017 The ODI Fellowship Scheme is now open for applications. The Scheme places young and highly motivated economists and statisticians in public sector posts in developing …
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AlgeriaCall for ApplicationsLibyaMoroccoTunisia
2018/2019 Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung MENA Leadership Academy II for young adults from the MENA region (Funded study trip to Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 15th 2017 The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung is launching the second round of a regional training program, designed for young adults from the Middle East and North Africa region. The …
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Pursuing higher level international education is a huge commitment. But what if there was an internationally accredited program that is both flexible and affordable? Recognised for its outstanding contribution to …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme Scholarships 2018/2019 for Postgraduate Study in Ireland (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Tuesday, 20th February 2018 The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa in partnership with Canon Collins Trust invites applications for scholarships for postgraduate study in Ireland commencing in …
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Contests
International Interior Design Association Student Design Competition 2017 for Graduate & Undergraduate Students around the World.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Feb. 5th 2018, 11:59 p.m. Central time. The Student Design Competition celebrates original design and rewards individuals and/or teams whose projects demonstrate innovative, functional design solutions that have …
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Call for Applications
Commonwealth Foundation grants 2017/2018 for civil society organisations
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 17.00 GMT on 3 January 2018 The Commonwealth Foundation’s mission is to support civic voices to share their stories, learn and act together and influence the institutions that …
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InternshipsNigeria
General Electric (GE) Nigeria Operations Management Leadership Program 2017
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Unspecified GE is the world’s Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machinesand solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadershipdevelopment, services, technology and scale, …
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Scholarships
Study a Master of Science at Åbo Akademi University in Finland (Win a scholarship worth €18720)
by OFAby OFASub-headline: Win a scholarship worth €18720 for your Master’s starting in autumn 2018 Are you a prospective Master of Science student looking to start in 2018? Did you know that Åbo …
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Fellowships
Commonwealth Rutherford Fellowships 2017/2018 for researchers from Commonwealth countries (Fully Funded to the United Kingdom)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12.30 (GMT) on 11 December 2017 Commonwealth Rutherford Fellowships are for highly skilled researchers from other Commonwealth countries to spend one or two years at an eligible UK …
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InternshipsNigeria
Procter & Gamble plant technician internship program 2017 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAJob ID: MFG00005567 Locations : Nigeria ,Oyo ,Ibadan The P&G plant technician internship program provides student with training and valuable work experience. Successful candidate will work in the P&G Manufacturing …
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Call for Applications
Google Launchpad Africa acceleration program 2018 for African startups (Fully Funded to Google HQ in Silicon Valley)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 11th 2017 Launchpad Africa is an acceleration program that matches the best African startups with the best of Google – its people, network, and advanced technologies – …
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FellowshipsPHD
Google Africa PhD Fellowship Program 2018 for PhD Students ($10,000 award per year)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday 19th January 2018 11:59 PM GMT Nurturing and maintaining strong relations with the academic community is a top priority at Google. The Google Africa PhD Fellowship Program …
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Call for Applications
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Global Indigenous Ambassador Program 2018 (Fully Funded to Puerto Rico)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 17th 2017 The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) have announced the opening of applications for the Global Indigenous Ambassador Program. Two Indigenous Ambassadors will …
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InternshipsNigeria
Seplat Petroleum Development Company 2018 Graduate Scheme 2018 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 23rd 2017 Seplat Petroleum Development Company PLC invites applications for its 2018 Graduate Scheme (GS). The Graduate Scheme is a 4-6 year programme designed to attract, retain …
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Blog
University of Abomey-Calavi Becomes First Francophone West African University to Join Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
by OFAby OFA300 Next-Generation African Leaders and Entrepreneurs to Receive Quality Education and Entrepreneurship Training. The University of Abomey-Calavi’s commitment to educating next-generation African leaders received a boost today with a seven-year, …
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EgyptInternshipsKenyaSenegalSouth AfricaTrainings and Conferences
Thomson Reuters Journalism Training Programme 2018 (Middle East & Africa) – Funded Training at Reuters.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 22nd 2017 Locations Cairo-Egypt;Dakar-Senegal;South Africa;Nairobi-Kenya The Reuters Journalism Programme is an opportunity for recent graduates, early career reporters, or professionals with proven experience who are looking to switch careers …
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Call for ApplicationsEgyptLibyaMoroccoTunisia
MENA-Michigan Initiative for Global Action Through Entrepreneurship (M2GATE) Program 2018 for young people from MENA region
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:December 1st 2017 The MENA-Michigan Initiative for Global Action Through Entrepreneurship (M2GATE) invites you to join a new virtual exchange program with students from the United States, and fellow …
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Call for Applications
Invitation for Expression of Interest: Youth Program, Updating Workshop Content for the Mandela Institute for Development Studies
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: Thursday, 30 November 2017, 1700 hours South African time The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) is calling for applications from individual or corporate consultants to update workshop …
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Scholarships
Mastercard Foundation Scholarships Program 2018/2019 at Arizona State University & Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 17th 2017 The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at ASU and KNUST provides academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Ghana and Africa with access to quality …
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FellowshipsJournalistsWomen
IWMF’s March 2018 South Sudan and Uganda Reporting Fellowship for women Journalist (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 4, 2017 at 11:59 EDT (Washington, DC) REPORTING TRIP DATES: March 14 – March 31, 2018 The IWMF is pleased to announce a cross-border team reporting trip …