2017

Application Deadline: May 26th 2017 Caroline Mutoko is a One Young World Counsellor, the COO of Radioafrica Group and a leading Kenyan media personality with a radio career that spans …

Application Deadline: Varying by Country Seedstars World, the biggest seed stage startup competition for emerging markets is coming back to Africa to scout for the top high growth startups and …

Application Deadline: 18 August 2017 Applications are now been accepted for the UNFCCC Global Youth Video Competition 2017 If you are between the ages of 18 and 30 we want …

Application Deadline: May 25th 2017 The SAB Foundation Social Innovation Awards are now open for applications. SAB Foundation aare calling on local innovators and social entrepreneurs solving social problems facing …

Application Deadline: 30 June 2017. The Sam Moyo African Institute for Agrarian Studies (SMAIAS), in collaboration with the Agrarian South Network invites applications from post-graduate students and social movements’ activists …

Application Deadline: June 5th, 2017 Samsung Engineering jointly with UN Environment would like to launch “The 10th Eco-generation Environmental Essay Competition” inviting the youth all over the world to raise …

Application Deadline: 19 June 2017. OWSD Call for Applications Now Open for PhD Training Fellowships for Women Scientists from Science and Technology Lagging Countries The Fellowship is offered to women …

Application Deadline: Wednesday, 31 May 2017 The Arts and Culture Trust (ACT) is inviting Grade 12 and aspirant performers under the age of 25 to apply for a grant. Individuals …

LEAP Africa established the CEOs Forum in 2005 to serve as a platform for interaction, knowledge sharing and partnerships between Small Medium Enterprises (SME’s) and leading private and public sector …

Application Deadline: May 26th 2017 Are you a blogger in Nigeria? If yes, DW is inviting you to participate in a blogger competition on how to preserve the environment. The …

Application Deadline: Varying by Country The Interns4Afrika program offers talented young people a unique experience with a dynamic and agile technology organization on the African continent. You will work for …

Let’s mobilise the Diaspora community to build scalable business solutions to social challenges in Africa. ‘CcHub Diaspora Challenge’, an international project that will engage entrepreneurs, innovators and scientists from African …

Application Deadline: July 24th 2017 Applications are open for the Innovations Against Poverty (IAP) challenge. IAP is a specialized fund with the specific mandate to identify and support innovative Inclusive …

Application Deadline: 30 May 2017 The Ministry of ICT, Postal and Courier Services and the Postal Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ), supported by the postal and telecommunication services sector …

Application Deadline: June 7th, 2017 (4pm GMT) The European Institutes for Advanced Study (EURIAS) Fellowship Programme is an international researcher mobility programme offering 10-month residencies in one of the 19 participating …

Application Deadline: Thursday 15th June, 12 noon Gibraltar time (GMT+1) The University of Gibraltar is delighted to be able to offer a prestigious Commonwealth PhD Scholarship, an opportunity for researchers …

Application Deadline:31 May 2017. The Law Schools Global League is an association that brings together law schools from all over the world that share a commitment to the globalization of …

Application Deadline: May 21st 2017 The annual Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalists Fellowship Programme is a unique opportunity for journalists from developing countries and countries with economies in transitionThe Programme is …

Application Deadline: May 21st 2017 Are you a young musician, DJ, composer, singer-songwriter, instrumentalist from a developing or transition country, and between 20 – 30 years old? Do you want …

Application Deadline: 15th July 2017. Apply Now for the 7th Regional Residency for African Women Writers! FEMRITE is delighted to announce the call for submissions for the 7th Regional Residency …

Application Deadline: May 15, 2017 at 17:00 (GMT -4:00). The United States Institute of Peace is an independent, nonpartisan institution established and funded by Congress to increase the nation’s capacity …

Application Deadline: May 12th 2017 The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), established in 1988, is a public not-for-profit organization devoted to the advancement of economic policy research and training in …

Application Deadline: Sunday May 21st 2017 UNESCO Regional ESD FLAGSHIP training program dates: 1-3rd of August 2017 Location: Beirut, Lebanon Travel sponsorship: The travel and accommodation expenses for selected participants will be covered …

If you’re an international student from an African nation and are self-funding your postgraduate studies, you could be eligible for a scholarship of £4,000, paid as a discount on your …

Submission Deadline: September 1st  2017 United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) jointly with the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) will organize a two-day conference on migration …

Application Deadline: JUNE 15TH 2017 The Euro-Med Exchange Programme is giving young talents and key actors, such as members of civil society organisations, exchange/traineeship opportunities across 42 Euro-Mediterranean countries, aiming …

Application Deadline: June 22nd 2017 ECOWAS Parliament was established by the ECOWAS Revised Treaty of 1993 as one of the Institutions of the Community. The Parliament is the Assembly of …

Application Deadline:Tuesday, 14th July, 2017 (5pm GMT). African citizens between the age of 18-25 are invited to submit an essay for this year’s Leadership Essay Contest organised by the Institute …

Application Deadline: 14 May 2017 The Next Generation Kenya is seeking applications from suitable and qualified young Kenyans to form the project’s Youth Task Force. Next Generation Kenya is a joint …

Application Deadline: 17:00 (GMT) on Wednesday 31st May. African Open Data Leaders Network: an open call for outstanding government leaders The African Open Data Leaders Network (AODLN) programme, held as …

Application Deadline: May 31st 2017 The Pan African University is an initiative of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union. It is a Premier continental university network …

Application Deadline: July 17, 2017. The Gerson Lehrman Group GLG Social Impact Fellowship leverages GLG’s learning platform to help top social entrepreneurs answer their organization’s critical strategic and operational questions, …

Application Deadline: Sunday, July 9th, 2017. The Global Ambassadors Program being held in Chicago, Illinois (September 11-15, 2017) will address the ongoing needs and challenges facing women leaders engaged in the …

Application Deadline: May 31st 2017 Implementing a Sustainable ‘African Youth (especially women) Entrepreneurship Online Portal’ UNDP has created an incredible online resource: ‘YAS! Youth for Africa and SDGs’. If implemented …

Application Deadline: June 2nd 2017 The Safaricom Foundation Technology for Good Accelerator is a three months long incubation and seed-funding program that empowers entrepreneurs to launch globally scalable mobile tech …

Job Description – 2017 Graduate Trainee (NIG0002C) Ernst and Young (EY) is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help …

Application Deadline: 30th of August 2017. As part of ‘Merck STEM Program for Women and Youth’, the UNESCO Merck Africa Research Summit – MARS 2017  will be held in Mauritius …

Application Deadline: May 15, 2017 (C.O.B Rome time). The International Development Law Organization (IDLO) enables governments and empowers people to reform laws and strengthen institutions to promote peace, justice, sustainable …

Application Deadline:Sunday 25th June 2017. The Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund was established in 2012, with generous support from The ALBORADA Trust. The Fund supports pairs of researchers (post-doctoral level and above) …