Application Deadline: Saturday, November 18, 2018 8pm EST The MIT-Empowering the Teachers (MIT-ETT) program at MIT strives to foster innovation in science and engineering education in tertiary academic institutions in …
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2018
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Fellowships
MIT Africa Empowering the Teachers Fellowship Programme 2019/2020 (Fully Funded to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT),USA)
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Innovation for Women in Africa AFD Digital Challenge 2018 for startups promoting gender equality (85 000€ prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 12th 2018 The third edition of the AFD Digital Challenge is dedicated to reduce inequalities between men and women on the African continent. The competition is aimed …
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Fellowships
SSRC Next Generation Social Sciences program 2019 doctoral dissertation completion fellowship
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 15th 2018 The Next Generation Social Sciences program, launched in 2011, responds to an emerging dilemma within higher education in the global South caused by the extraordinary …
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Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2019/2020 for study in France (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 18th 2019 The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Sciences Po aims to support 120 talented African students through their studies and to offer the next generation of …
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Scholarships
Holland Government Scholarship 2019/2020 for study at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 January 2019. The Holland Scholarship is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science as well as Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. This scholarship …
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Contests
St. Gallen Symposium Leader of Tomorrow Essay Competition 2019 (CHF 20,000 Prize & Fully Funded to the 2019 St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Thursday, 1 February 2019 (23:59 p.m. last time zone). Compete for the St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award and qualify for participation as a «Leader of Tomorrow» in the …
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The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Undergraduate & Postgraduate Scholarships 2018/2019 for study in Nigerian Federal Universities
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday November 16, 2018 View Larger ImagAPPLICATION FOR 2018/19 PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT FUND (PTDF) SCHOLARSHIP FOR UNDERGRADUATE & POSTGRADUATE AWARDS IN NIGERIAN FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES APPLICATION FOR 2018/19 PETROLEUM …
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DAAD Call for Scholarship Applications 2019 at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 15th 2018 DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service), as a publicly funded, selfgoverning organisation of the institutions of higher education in Germany, promotes international academic exchange as well …
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Fellowships
Kiplinger Program in Public Affairs Journalism Fellowship 2019 at Ohio State University, USA (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: midnight Sunday, Nov. 18. 2018 Are you ready to join the ranks of Kiplinger Fellows — journalists trained to thrive in the Digital Age? The Kiplinger Program in …
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Call for ApplicationsTanzania
Hivos East Africa/Nukta Africa/Energy Change Lab renewable energy reporting fellowship 2018 for Tanzania based journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 15th 2018 Hivos East Africa in partnership with Nukta Africa and the Energy Change Lab will award a six month fellowship to 20 Tanzania based journalists, with …
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Cisco/Global Citizen Prize for Youth Leadership 2018 ($250,000 prize & Funded to South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 9:00am EDT on Monday October 15, 2018. Global Citizen Prize for Youth Leadership presented by Cisco to recognize and lift up a young person positively impacting the world, …
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Call for Applications
Call for Application: African Crossroads 2018: The Fourth Industrial Revolution – Marrakech Morocco.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 8th 2018 Are you living or working in Africa, and interested in exploring cutting-edge trends in art, technology, design, and entrepreneurship coming out of the continent? Would …
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Scholarships
9th Media Sound Hamburg Scholarships 2019 for Filmmusic, Gamemusic and Sounddesign (Funded to Hamburg, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 4th 2018 MediaSoundHamburg is an is an international summerschool for Filmmusic, Gamemusic and Sounddesign, which takes place annually in Hamburg since 2011. For ten days, national and …
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The International Finance Corporation (IFC) Next 100 African Startups Initiative for promising African start-ups (Funded to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 21st, 2018 The Next 100 African Startups Initiative is a program, launched in partnership between the Egyptian Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation (MIIC) and the International …
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Call for ApplicationsEntrepreneurship
Swiss–sub-Saharan Africa Business Development Program 2018 for young graduate students & Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to Switzerland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 31st 2018 Maximise the potential of your booming startup with a fast-track Afro-Swiss acceleration program. If you are an entrepreneur or a startup from an Sub-Saharan African innovation hub in …
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MastersScholarships
ARES Belgian Government Masters and Training Scholarships 2019/2020 for study in Belgium
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 8 February 2019 Are you a national of a developing country? Do you already hold a master’s degree? Do you have professional experience and are you looking to …
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Meet the 2018 Anzisha Prize Finalists: US$100,000 cash prize for Africa’s youngest entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAMastercard Foundation in partnership with the African Leadership Academy (ALA) is pleased to announce that 20 of Africa’s youngest and brightest entrepreneurs will join the Anzisha Fellowship–a lifelong affiliation that …
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2019/2020 Irish Aid Roger Casement Fellowship in Human Rights (Fully Funded to study in Ireland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2018 The Roger Casement fellowship has been established to honour the memory of the Irish human rights activist Roger Casement who spent some of his early …
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Contests
12th MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition 2018 for the MENA Region (USD $160,000 Prize Money)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 10th 2018 The Arab Startup Competition is a yearly competition run by the MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab that pits entrepreneurs in 3 different tracks: Ideas Track, …
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Call for Applications
USA Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (DV-2020) Lottery : Live and Work in the United States of America.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5). The Department of State annually administers the statutorily-mandated Diversity Immigrant Visa Program. Section 203(c) of the …
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Social Science Research Council (SSRC) African Peacebuilding Network (APN) Research Grants 2019 for African Researchers (up to $15,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 5th 2019 Launched in 2012, the APN supports independent African research on conflict-affected countries and neighboring regions of the continent, as well as the integration of evidence-based …
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Fellowships
New York University Africa House Fellowship Programs 2019/2020 for Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 28th 2019 New York University (NYU) Africa House has been fortunate to receive external donor funding to offer four (4) competitive research grants for current NYU undergraduate …
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The Bank of Namibia postgraduate studies (Masters Degree) Scholarships 2018 for young Namibians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 November 2018. The Bank of Namibia offers a unique opportunity to Namibians who want to pursue postgraduate studies (Masters Degree) at recognized and reputable universities in SADC …
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Startupper of the year by Total Challenge 2018/2019 for young African Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 13th 2018 Startupper of the year by Total Challenge aim to support good ideas and projects that help address a widespread problem affecting communities in your country. …
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Internships
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) Internship ICT4Ag – Youth, Entrepreneurship, and ICTs for Agriculture
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 21st 2018 CTA is looking for a highly motivated and result-oriented intern to support the ICT4Ag team. The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) is …
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Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program 2019 for young Africans to study in Japan (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline : October 31st 2018 The Japan Africa Scholarship (JADS) Program – capacity building in energy sector through skills development for sustainable development– is a joint initiative by the …
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University of California Berkeley MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program 2019/2020 for Study in U.S.A (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Course The University of California, Berkeley has partnered with The MasterCard Foundation in a collaborative, global network of education institutions and non-profit organizations that believe education …
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LDI Africa Emerging Institutions Fellowship Program 2019 for young African Professionals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 15, 2018 The LDI Africa Emerging Institutions Fellowship Program (EIFP) provides hands-on service opportunities for global young business and development leaders at Africa’s leading profit and nonprofit firms. The …
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Call for Applications
Digital Lab Africa/NEF Animation International Script Writing Residency 2019 for African animation authors (Fully Funded to France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 14th 2018 Digital Lab Africa and NEF Animation are pleased to call all African animation authors to submit their application to the “DLA x NEF Animation International …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Loeries® Creative Future Scholarship 2018 for Young South Africans (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Friday 19 October 2018 If you are a talented young creative in need of financial support to further your education, you are eligible to apply for the Loeries Creative Future …
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Call for Applications
UNESCO Call for Applications: regional meeting on transboundary cooperation for effective management of World Heritage sites in Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 21st 2018 The World Heritage Centre is now accepting proposals for oral presentations at the regional meeting on transboundary cooperation for effective management of World Heritage sites …
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Irish Aid Fellowship Training Programme 2019/2020 for study in Ireland (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 November, 2018. The Fellowship Training Programme was Irish Aid’s first scholarship programme, begun in 1974. Since that time, it has brought suitably qualified candidates from developing countries …
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Application Deadline: 20 December 2018. UNDP and UNESCO are jointly launching the “IATI Research Challenge for Journalists” – a research and writing competition for journalists around the world aged between …
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Internships
United Nations University Junior Fellows Internship Programme 2019, Tokyo, Japan (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 October 2018. The United Nations University Office of the Rector recruits highly qualified applicants to work as Junior Fellows at the UNU headquarters in Tokyo. Junior Fellows …
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Contests
Transparency International Future Against Corruption Competition 2018 for young people (Funded to Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 30th 2018 People between the age of 18 and 35 are invited to submit a short video clip presenting their idea on new ways to fight corruption. …
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Fellowships
John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships 2019/2020 at Stanford University, USA ($85,000 stipend & Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Dec. 4, 2018 at 11:59 p.m. Each year, JSK bring together up to 20 fellows from around the world to work on ideas to address the most urgent …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
National Research Foundation DST-NRF Internship Programme 2019/2020 for Unemployed South African Graduates ( R8 050.00 per month stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 2nd 2018 The National Research Foundation (NRF) is responsible for the management of the DST-NRF Internship Programme in which unemployed Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) graduates and …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Stellenbosch University SU-Africa Postgraduate scholarship for Excellence in Campus Life for young Africans ( R32400 funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 16th 2018 Two bursaries for R32400 each are available for postgraduate full time studies in 2019. The bursaries are available to students who hold citizenship from African …
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Shell SPDC Joint Venture University Scholarship Scheme 2018 for Young Nigerian Undergraduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 12th 2018 The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (Operator of the NNPC/SPDC /TEPNG/AGIP Joint Venture) invites applications from suitably qualified full-time Nigerian students admitted in …