Application Deadline: Ongoing The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) offers scholarships to African students who wish to pursue post-graduate studies within Africa, but outside of their own countries. Through …
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Scholarships
The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) Old Mutual Post-graduate Scholarships 2019 for young Africans
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The DO School Connected Fashion Challenge 2019 for Creatives (Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 28 April 2019 DO School challenge you to co-create a fashion collection that utilises wearable technologies to connect communities in new and exciting ways. During this one month …
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YALI West Africa Alumni Innovation Fund (YAIF) 2019 for emerging business leaders and entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: The Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) Regional Leadership Center, West Africa, Accra is pleased to provide the next generation of business leaders and entrepreneurs in West Africa with …
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Goethe-Institut 2019 Workshop for children’s Book illustrators & Authors
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 28th 2019 To foster the development of children’s literature in Nigeria, Goethe-Institut Nigeria is organising a workshop for 6 children´s storybook authors and 6 illustrators from 17 …
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Application Deadline: 1 March 2019, 5pm GMT. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) wishes to announce a call for concept notes from the private sector for the 1st edition of …
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Application Deadline: March 4th 2019 Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), a public limited liability company, was established as a bank holding company in 1985 under a private sector initiative spearheaded by …
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European Commission’s 2019 Lorenzo Natali Media Prize for Outstanding Reporting on Development & Poverty Eradication (€10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14 April 2019 23:59 CET The Lorenzo Natali Media Prize was launched in 1992 to recognise excellence in reporting on development issues, inequality, human rights, and poverty eradication. …
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USAID YouthLead Ambassadors Program 2019 for young changemakers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Thursday, February 28, 2019 Midnight ET. YouthLead is announcing its new YouthLead Ambassador activities for young changemakers. We seek a self-directed and motivated youth with a proven track …
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Internships
United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS) Internship Programme 2019 – Belgium
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 May and 1 November 2019 The United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS) offers students with an interest and background in regional integration studies …
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Application Deadline: February 20th 2019 Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc is an equal employment opportunity company and will under no circumstance request applicants to pay money or give any personal …
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SIDA International Training Programme 2019 on Self-Regulation of Media (Fully Funded to Sweden)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 21st 2019 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) has commissioned NIRAS Sweden AB to organise this ITP in cooperation with International Media Support (IMS), Fojo Media …
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Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards 2019 for Peace Buliding Activities ($USD 10,000 prize & all-expenses paid trip to PeaceCon 2019 in Washington, DC)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 00:00 GMT 25 March 2019. 1 Now in its seventh year, Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders offers global recognition for grassroots peace activists in war zones around the world. These are …
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Thomson Foundation Journalism Now World Team Challenge 2019 (all-expenses-paid one week UK work-study trip in London)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 1st 2019. Form a team, create a media brand, publish, learn and shake the world! The Thomson Foundation Journalism Now Team Challenge gives a group of participants …
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Scholarships
Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarship Program 2019 for Students from MENA Region (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31, 2019 The Lebanese American University (LAU) has launched the Tomorrow’s Leaders Graduate (TLG) Scholarship Program funded by the U.S. Department of State U.S.-Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI). The …
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Call for Proposals: USADF – All On Nigeria Off-Grid Energy Challenge 2019 ($100,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 15th 2019 The Off-Grid Energy Challenge was launched in 2013 to bring affordable and renewable energy to rural communities across Africa. Since 2013, over $7 million has been …
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Qalaa Holdings Foundation Scholarships 2019/2020 for Young Egyptians (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15th 2019 The Qalaa Holdings Scholarship Foundation was created in 2007, out of a strong will to contribute to national development through creating high caliber professionals to …
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JR Biotek Foundation (JRBF) Molecular Biology Training & Open Labware Building Workshop 2019 at the University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin Republic.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday, 18th February 2019 JR Biotek Foundation (JRBF) is partnering with the Laboratory of Genetics, Horticulture and Seed Science at the University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin Republic to hold …
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Paradigm Initiative Techtiary Python Bootcamp 2019 for young undergraduates based in Lagos, Nigeria (Free)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 21st 2019 Techtiary is Paradigm Initiative’s response to the huge need for entrepreneurship among tech-savvy Nigerian youth based on the high rate of unemployment in Nigeria and …
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Fellowships
Urban Studies Foundation International Fellowship 2019 for early to mid-career urban scholars from the Global South (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 7th May 2019. Applications are invited for an International Fellowship for early to mid-career urban scholars from the Global South, on any theme pertinent to a better understanding …
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Obama Foundation Africa Leaders Program 2019 for young Africans (Fully Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 28 at 6:00 PM Eastern Time The Obama Foundation Leaders: Africa Program seeks emerging leaders who have a demonstrated potential for impact, a clear commitment to integrity, …
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International Mathematical Union (IMU) Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program 2019 for students from developing countries (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st May 2019 The IMU,with the assistance of FIMU and TWAS launched in 2016 a fellowship program to support postgraduate studies,in a developing country, leading to a PhD …
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Natural Justice Environmental Justice (EJ) Fellowship 2019 for young Kenyan Professionals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday 22nd February 2019 at 5pm East African Time The Environmental Justice (EJ) Fellowship offers an exciting opportunity to young, up and coming Kenyan professionals who are passionate …
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Contests
Space in Africa Essay Competition 2019 for female students and young professionals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 2, 2019, Africa is witnessing a growing interest in the space sector, however, there is no indication of growth in the number of women who are joining …
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Internships
IAEA Incident and Emergency Centre (IAEAIEC) Internship Program 2019 for young Professionals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 19th 2019 The IAEA offers challenging assignments in a stimulating multicultural workplace. It has around 2,500 staff members from over 100 countries with expertise in a variety …
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Kenya Airways Internship Program 2019 for young Kenyan University and college students.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 26th 2019 The purpose of the Student Attachment Program is to provide an opportunity for university and college students to become familiar with the operations of Kenya …
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IMU/CDC Graduate Research Assistantships in Developing Countries (GRAID) Program 2019
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 15th, 2019. IMU/CDC has established the Graduate Research Assistantships in Developing Countries (GRAID) Program. The Program provides research assistantships to graduate – PhD and Master – students …
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2019 SEED Awards for Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Development for Social & Environmental Enterprises.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 02 April 2019,23:59 Central European Time (CET). The SEED Low Carbon Awards are sponsored by the International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, …
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Make-IT Mentor-Driven Capital Program 2019 (Lagos and Nairobi) for business professional, entrepreneur, & investor
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 1 2019 Do you want to make a difference in the lives of starting entrepreneurs and their journey? Are you an established business professional, entrepreneur, or investor with some …
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Contests
2019 IBM Call for Code Global Challenge to Use Cloud, AI for Natural Disaster Relief ($200,000+ USD cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 29, 2019 at 11:59 PM PT. The Call for Code Global Initiative rallies developers to create practical, effective, and high-quality applications based on cloud, data, and artificial …
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The Falling Walls Lab 2019 International Forum for Innovators & Creative Thinkers (Funded to Falling Walls Conference in Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 17th 2019 The Falling Walls Lab is an international forum for the next generation of outstanding innovators and creative thinkers. Its aim is to promote exceptional ideas …
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Thomson Reuters Foundation 2019 Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery Workshop (Funded to Kolkata, India)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11th March 2019 Thomson Reuters Foundation’s one-week Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery in Kolkata is a unique chance for journalists in India to gain practical …
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AmplifyChange @ Women Deliver 2019 Opportunity grant for women-led civil society organisations ( EUR30,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5 March 2019 (5:00pm/17:00 UK time). As part of AmplifyChange participation at the Women Deliver conference in Vancouver, Canada, AmplifyChange will be offering women-led, Southern-based organisations the chance …
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Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) Grants 2019 Call for Proposals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2019 The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is a grant making and advocacy foundation that is part of the global Open Society Foundations Network. …
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Internships
Search for Common Ground (SFCG) Africa Internship Program 2019 for African Students
by OFAby OFASearch’s West Africa/Sahel portfolio includes Burkina Faso, the Gambia, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. The West Africa intern will support the team in providing programmatic, logistical and …
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VSO Nigeria International Citizen Service (ICS) Volunteering Program 2019 for young Nigerians.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday, 17th February, 2019 International Citizen Service (ICS) is a global volunteering experience which supports young people from all backgrounds to make a real difference to some of …
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YHER Accelerator Program 2019 for African Female Founders – Johannesburg, South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th August 2019 The Y-HER Accelerator Program is a powerful opportunity for passionate female impact entrepreneurs in Africa who are at the early stages of building businesses and …
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Scholarships
Swedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals (SISGP) 2019/2020 for Master’s Level Studies in Sweden (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23:59 CET 14 February 2019. Have you applied for master’s studies starting in the autumn semester 2019? You can now apply for an SI scholarship to fund your …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Swedish Institute Study Scholarships (SISS) 2019/2020 for South African Citizens (Fully Funded to Sweden)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 14th 2019 Are you a talented and ambitious citizen of South Africa and want to study for a master’s degree in Sweden on a fully-funded scholarship? Find …
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The Music In Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchange and Showcases (ACCES) 2019 in Accra, Ghana (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 April 2019 (midnight CAT) The Music In Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchange and Showcases (ACCES) invites African musicians based on the continent to apply for an opportunity …