Application Deadline: 20 November 2018 Are you a social change leader committed to advancing justice and equity? Do you want to understand the processes that are causing and deepening inequalities? …
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Fellowships
The International Inequalities Institute Atlantic Fellows programme 2019/2020 for Social and Economic Equity (Fully Funded to UK/South Africa)
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United Nations – The Nippon Foundation Sustainable Ocean Programme Critical Needs Fellowship 2019 (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 5th 2018 The Critical Needs Fellowship was established in 2017 as one of three core activities under the United Nations – Nippon Foundation Sustainable Ocean Programme. The …
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Contests
International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) Global Health Reporting Contest 2018 (12-day study tour in USA & Cash Prize).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 7, 2018. The Global Health Reporting Contest has increased the quality and quantity of health coverage on four continents by offering journalists specialized training and access to …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeriaSouth Africa
Google News Initiative (GNI) YouTube Innovation Funding Program ($250,000 USD grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 12, 2018 at 23.59 PST. In July, Google announced the steps we’re taking as part of the Google News Initiative to support the future of news in …
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The Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence Initiative Open Challenge 2018 for Innovation in AI ($750,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Oct. 12, 2018, at 11:59 p.m Launched in 2017, the Ethics and Governance of AI Initiative is a hybrid research effort and philanthropic fund that seeks to ensure …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Nigerian Conservation Foundation Chief S.L Edu Research Grant 2019 for Nigerian PhD Students.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th November, 2018. The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) with support from Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) offers research grants to Nigerian citizens wishing to undertake research work in fields related to …
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Scholarships
The African Development Institute of the African Development Bank Next African Global IT Leaders Program 2019 for study in Korea (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5pm on 14 September 2018 (Seoul time). The African Development Institute of the African Development Bank has announced the implementation of the Next African Global IT Leaders Program …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Canon Collins Trust LLB Scholarships 2019 for study at the University of the Western Cape & University of Fort Hare – South Africa (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday 7th October 2018. Canon Collins Trust invites applications from current 3rd year students (going into their 4th year in 2019) studying for an LLB at the University …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
2018 Department of Arts and Culture Photography Incubator at the Market Photo Workshop for South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Wednesday 26 September 2018 Market Photo Workshop, with support from the Department of Arts and Culture, is sending out a call for photography enterprises and photography content production …
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Application Deadline: 30 November 2018 The United Nations Public Service Awards is the most prestigious international recognition of excellence in public service. It rewards the creative achievements and contributions of public …
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2019 Hansen Summer Institute on Leadership and International Cooperation in San Diego, Carlifornia USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 7th, 2019 The Hansen Summer Institute on Leadership and International Cooperation is an exciting international program funded by a generous grant from the Fred J. Hansen Foundation. Nine …
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Thomson Reuters Foundation Training Programme 2018 on Reporting the Illegal Internet Trade in Wildlife (Fully Funded to Bangkok, Thailand
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 24th 2018 Dates: 05 November 09 November | Location: Bangkok, Thailand Thomson Reuters Foundation is offering a training scheme on Reporting the Illegal Internet Trade in Wildlife for journalists …
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2018 KPMG Nigeria University Scholarship Program for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 21st 2018 In line with KPMG Nigeria’s commitment to improving communities, KPMG will be contributing to the advancement of education. Eligibility Criteria Candidates must meet the following …
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TEAM Digital Job Type Full – Time Job Location Gauteng Job Responsibilities The core function of this role is to support the digital director to oversee the digital strategy and …
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Thomson Reuters’ Photojournalism Grants 2019 for photojournalists ($5,000 USD grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 15, 2018. Photojournalism grants will help young photojournalists tell original human stories from around the world. Following the success of last year’s grant program, which saw eight …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Accenture Firestarters Africa’s Top 30 Tech Start-ups for African start-ups
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 7, 2018, 23:59:59 SAST Africa’s Top 30 Tech Start-ups is an initiative by Accenture to identify the top tech start-ups on the continent. Accenture are looking for …
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Scholarships
GE Africa/ALU Africa Industrial Internet Program 2019 for young African Professionals (Full Tuition Scholarships Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 31st 2018 There are 2 rounds of applications for the 2019 AIIP Cohort: Round 1: September 3 – 30, 2018 Round 2: October 8 – 31, 2018 …
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Akili Dada Emerging Leaders Program 2018 for aspiring Female student leaders
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:October 1st 2018. Location: Chuka University, Maseno University & Pwani University Akili Dada invites applications for its Emerging Leaders Program Are you an aspiring female student leader? Akili Dada …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
National Research Foundation (NRF) Honours & Final Year B-Tech Block Grant Bursaries Call 2019 for young South Africans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14 December 2018 The National Research Foundation (NRF) awards bursaries to students pursuing full-time Honours’ and final year B Tech studies at South African public universities. These bursaries …
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Ockenden International Prize 2019 (GBP100,000 prize) for Organisations helping Refugees & Displaced People.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30, 2018 Entries invited for the 2019 Ockenden International Prizes for successful self-reliance refugee projects Ockenden International has launched its seventh annual quest to find and reward the …
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FellowshipsUncategorized
YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship 2019 for Young African Leaders (Fully Funded to the USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 10th 2018 The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, begun in 2014, is the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) that empowers young …
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Fellowships
Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellowship 2019/2020 for mid-career Journalist to study at the University of Michighan-USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1, 2018 A Knight-Wallace Fellowship recognizes accomplished journalists who are eager for growth and deeply committed to the future of journalism. We offer a unique opportunity: an …
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ContestsMorocco
World Nomads Travel Film Scholarship 2018 for aspiring travel photographers (Win a 10-day Travel Photography Trip to Morocco!)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 11, 2018 at 11:59PM (EST) World Nomad is looking for one aspiring travel photographer to go on an all-expenses-paid assignment to Morocco to capture the colorful nation’s …
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Call for ApplicationsEgyptSouth Africa
British Council’s Developing Inclusive and Creative Economies (DICES) Fund 2018 Collaboration Grants for creative & social enterprises.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25 November 2018 What: Jointly awarded to UK and partner country organisations to co-develop initiatives that will strengthen creative and social enterprises in one of five countries. Value: …
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Goethe-Institut #AFROYOUNGADULT: A talent-search for Young Adult Fiction from Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2018 The Goethe-Institut invites aspiring African writers of all ages interested in writing for Young Adults (YA) to submit short stories of 3000-5000 words in length …
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Contests
Procter and Gamble CEO Challenge 2018 (International Multi Level Case Study Competition) – Fully Funded Trips to Johannesburg/Dubai
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 2019 P&G CEO Challenge: A competition which will test your aptitude for business strategy and real-life problem-solving. If you’ve been eager to demonstrate your ingenuity and intelligence …
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Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Africa’s Pan African Entrepreneurial Training Program 2019 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 8th, 2019 MEST offers a fully sponsored 12-month graduate-level entrepreneurial training in business, communications and software development, including extensive hands-on project work, culminating in a final pitch …
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Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards 2019 for young African Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2018 Sponsored by Continental Reinsurance, the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards recognise the outstanding work of journalists on re/insurance from across the continent. Successful candidates have to …
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Scholarships
Government of Canada Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) 2019 for Study in Canada (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Country The Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) is a scholarship program designed to build institutional capacities by training employed nationals from developing countries of La Francophonie. …
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The Alliance Française de Nairobi Kenyan Smartphone Film Competition 2018 for young Kenyans (KShs.175,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2018 The Alliance Française de Nairobi is the Promoter of the Kenyan Smartphone Film Competition. The 3rd edition of the competition is programmed in October and …
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2019 United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 22nd 2018 The United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa is organized by the Codification Division of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs in …
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Standard Bank Derek Cooper Africa Scholarships 2019 for Young Africans to study in the UK (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Institution The Standard Bank Africa, Derek Cooper Scholarship marks the culmination of over thirty years of direction, vision and action attributed to Derek Cooper, a true …
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2019 Andrew Heiskell Awards for Innovation in International Education
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 12, 2018 IIE’s Heiskell Awards showcase the most innovative and successful models for developing and expanding international education opportunities in practice today. There are five award categories …
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InternshipsSouth AfricaTrainings and Conferences
Standard Bank Summer School programme 2018 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 14th 2018 Are you a second year or third year university student and you’re serious about your career, but are unsure which company may be the best …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Investec Information Technology (IT) Scholarship Programme 2019 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2018 If you’re a dedicated undergraduate or honours student studying towards a degree in IT and need financial assistance, the Investec IT Scholarship Programme is for …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Investec Tertiary Bursary Programme 2019 for Young South Africans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday 30 September 2018. Investec, in partnership with StudyTrust, provides the funding necessary to see young South Africans with academic potential get to university. With our assistance, they …
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Fellowships
Columbia University Earth Institute 2018/2019 Postdoctoral Fellowship Research program in Sustainable Development (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 31, 2018 by 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The Earth Institute Postdoctoral Research program is the premier program in the world for those dedicated to a better …
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Ashden International Awards 2019 for Green Entrepreneurs from Developing Nations (£20,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6 November 2018 at 11.59pm GMT. The application process for the 2019 Ashden Awards is now open. On 13 June 2019, 10 winners from around the world will …
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Scholarships
Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program 2019 for female leaders in STEM discipline ( $150,000 award)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:September 25, 2018. The Johnson & Johnson Scholars Award Program aims to fuel the development of female STEM2D leaders and feed the STEM2D talent pipeline by awarding and sponsoring …