Application 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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YOUNGO Global South Scholarships (GSS 2017) to attend COP 23 & COY 13 in Bonn, Germany (Fully Funded)
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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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InternshipsNigeria
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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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 …
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USC Center on Public Diplomacy (CPD) Research Fellowship Program 2017/2019 ($2,000 stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5pm PST on August 31, 2017. In August 2009, the USC Center on Public Diplomacy (CPD) launched a non-resident Research Fellowship program intended to support and publicize the …
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Goldman Sachs Grace Hopper Scholarship 2017/2018 for female students ( Fully Funded to Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing event -USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, August 25, 2017 by 11:59 p.m. ET. The Goldman Sachs Grace Hopper Scholarship will be awarded to 25 female engineers who demonstrate excellent academic performance, strong leadership …
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UNDP Youth Leadership Program III “Accelerating Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Development”
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 10th 2017 Do you have an innovative solution to address a social challenge in your community? Do you want to learn more about the Sustainable Development Goals? …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
CSIR Undergraduate/Postgraduate Bursary Programme 2018 for South Africans (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31st 2017 A world without science is unimaginable. Science aids development and organisations such as the CSIR play a very big role in ensuring that the world, …
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Unity Global Graduate Fellowship Program 2017 for researchers ($30,000 grant for 6 months)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 9th 2017 The 2017 Unity Global Graduate Fellowship Program aims at identifying and supporting graduate researchers working on cutting edge research, and specific research challenges, that we …
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Call for ApplicationsEgypt
DAAD/Goether Institut training workshop 2017 for journalists in Egypt (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 25th 2017 The project “Schreiben über Wissenschaft” is a cooperation between the Goethe -Institut and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). The goal of the project is …
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Arab Culture and Arts Fund (AFAC) 2017 Grants for Arab culture projects
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31, 2017. Arab Culture and Arts Fund (AFAC) 2017 Grants is now accepting applications in the categories of Music and RTR (Research/Training/Regional Events) as part of its 2017 general grants program. This …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) 2018– Financial Assistance to Study at a tertiary institution in South Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 November 2017. Are you in need of financial assistance to study at a tertiary institution? Apply for a National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) study loan or …
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FellowshipsNigeria
AFRINIC Fellowship Program 2017 to attend the AFRINIC-27 Meeting in Lagos,Nigeria (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25 August 2017 AFRINIC is offering fellowships for the AFRINIC-27 meeting to be held in Lagos, Nigeria, from 27 November to 2 December 2017. The fellowship is reserved …
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Stigler Center Journalists in Residence Program 2018 for Journalists worldwide ($USD12,000 Stipend & Fully Funded to Chicago,USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 23, 2017 Launched in March 2017, the Stigler Center Journalists in Residence Program provides a provides a transformative learning experience for up-and-coming journalists from around the world, …
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Contests
Appsafrica Innovation Awards 2017 for Mobile and Tech Startups across Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 10th, 2017. The AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards celebrate the best in mobile and tech from across Africa supported by Mobile Monday South Africa and Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) and …
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International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) /UN Environment Grants Programme 2017
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 September 2017 This grants programme is a joint initiative of the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) and UN Environment, to catalyze implementation of the ICRI Plan of …
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World Bank Group’s 2018 Development Marketplace for Innovation in the prevention and response of gender – based violence
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 6, 2017. The World Bank Group and Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) announced a new open call for awards recognizing promising innovations aimed at preventing gender-based violence. Applications to the Development …
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Contests
International Labour Organization (ILO) 2017 global media competition on labour migration ($4,000 USD Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 27 October 2017 The international competition aims at encouraging quality reporting on labour migration. The International Labour Organization (ILO) is launching a global media competition to recognize exemplary …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
University of Cape Town MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program 2018 for study in South Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 August 2017 The Mastercard Foundation has partnered with the University of Cape Town (UCT) to provide 338 scholarships over 10 years to academically talented yet economically disadvantaged students …
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World Habitat Awards 2018 for Innovative Solutions on Housing Challenges (£10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1st March 2018 The World Habitat Awards were established in 1985 by the Building and Social Housing Foundation as part of its contribution to the United Nations International …
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Fellowships
Acumen East Africa Fellows Program 2018 for Emerging Leaders in East Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 1st 2017 The Acumen Regional Fellows Program is a one-year leadership development program designed to build the next generation of social leaders with the audacity to transform …
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ScholarshipsTanzania
Bank of Tanzania Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund 2017/2018 for young Tanzanians.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 16th 2017 The Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund announces Scholarships for the 2017/18 academic year. The Fund grants Scholarships to best female Tanzanian students to pursue …
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Thomson Reuters Foundation Uncovering Security – Story Lab 2018 for Journalists (Fully Funded to London)
by OFAby OFAApplication deadline: 04 September 2017 Uncovering Security – Story Lab 2018 Dates: 08 January – 11 January | Location: Wiston House – West Sussex, UK – England and Wales | …
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Application Deadline: September 3, 2017 The M4D Utilities Innovation Fund aims to test and scale the use of mobile to improve or increase access to energy, water and sanitation services. …
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On July 29, the Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) program kicks off its series of three sessions in Accra, Ghana; Kigali, Rwanda; and Harare, Zimbabwe. YYAS is a high-intensity program …
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FellowshipsUncategorized
UBC Faculty of Forestry’s Future Forests Fellowship 2017 for study in Canada (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 4pm PST, Friday, November 24, 2017 The UBC Faculty of Forestry’s Future Forests Fellowship aims to attract and retain world-class doctoral students by supporting students who demonstrate both …
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International Society for the Performing Arts’ (ISPA’s) Global Fellowship Program 2018
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Thursday,August 31, 2017 at 17:00 EDT (New York) The application cycle for the 2018 ISPA Global Fellowship is now open! The Global Fellowship Program provides access to ISPA’s …
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Anna Lindh Foundation Mediterranean Journalist Award 2017 for journalist from the Euro-Mediterranean region
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 27th September 2017 The 10th edition of the Mediterranean Journalists Awards of the Anna Lindh Foundation will reward productions tackling intercultural issues between and within Euro-Mediterranean societies, ranging …