Application Deadline: 31 December 2019 Reuters announced the third edition of the Reuters Photojournalism Grants program, renamed the Yannis Behrakis Photojournalism Grants, at the Visa pour l’Image international festival of photojournalism, …
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Thomson Reuters Yannis Behrakis Photojournalism Grants 2020 (8,000 USD Grant)
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Application Deadline: January 5, 2020 (11:59pm Eastern Time) Dalai Lama Fellows (DLF) is a unique one-year leadership program for emerging social change leaders designed to cultivate resilience and compassion, strengthen …
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ENI AWARD 2020 Debut in Research: Young Talents from Africa Prize
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 22, 2019 The Debut in Research: Young Talents from Africa Prize constitutes one of the six sections of the Eni Award, composed by the Energy Transition, Energy …
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Fellowships
AfricaLics Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme 2020 for Young African PhD Students (Fully Funded to Denmark)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12th December 2019 AfricaLics – the African Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems is looking for suitable PhD student candidates from universities in African …
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IBM Great Minds Initiative Internship Program 2020 for Students Worldwide (Fully Funded Internship at IBM Zurich, Nairobi, or Johannesburg )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2019 The Great Minds initiative is a competition for 3 to 6-month internships at one of the IBM Research Labs in Zurich, Nairobi, or Johannesburg for …
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Swedish Institute (SI) Leader Lab 2020 for civil society leaders in the MENA region (Funded to Sweden)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 4th December 2019 Are you a civil society leader in South Asia or the MENA region? Are you working for a more gender equal world? SI Leader Lab …
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Africa-UK: Female Tech Founders 2020 Programme for women entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to United Kingdom)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 21 November 2019 at 5pm (GMT) Are you a rising female entrepreneur based in Nigeria, Kenya or South Africa using tech to solve a local development challenge? The …
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AHRI/UCL MSc Scholarship 2020/2021 for study in University College London,UK (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5pm Tuesday, 31 March 2020. The AHRI/UCL MSc Scholarship is a singular award for the UK academic year September 2020 to September 2021. The scholarship is administered via …
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Young Enterprise Initiative South Africa (YEI South Africa) Programme 2020 for South African start-ups (Fully Funded to France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 22nd 2019 The French Embassy and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) are implementing the Young Enterprise Initiative South Africa (YEI SA), focused on providing South African start-up …
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Thomson Reuters Journalism Training Programme 2020 (Middle East & Africa) – Funded Training at Reuters, London-United Kingdom
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday 15th December 2019 at midday (UK time). Applications are now open for the Reuters Trainee Programme 2020. Thomson Reuters is looking for smart, ambitious graduates or early-career …
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U.S. Department of State Global Undergraduate Exchange Program 2020/2021 (Global UGRAD) for Study in the United States (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 31st, 2019. The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) brings future leaders to the U.S. to experience the U.S. educational system, share their culture, and explore U.S. …
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Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP) 2020 for MidCareer African Academics (Fully Funded to Pretoria South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 20th 2019 The ASLP is an initiative of the University of Pretoria in partnership with the Global Young Academy, funded by the Robert Bosch Stiftung. It serves …
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Paradigm Initiative Digital Rights and Inclusion Learning Lab (DRILL) Fellowship 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 20, 2019. Paradigm Initiative (PIN) is a social enterprise that builds ICT-enabled support systems and advocates for digital rights in order to improve the livelihoods of under-served …
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Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2020 for Students from Developing Countries for study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16.00 (GMT) on 18 December 2019 Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are for candidates from least developed and lower middle income Commonwealth countries, for full-time Master’s study on selected courses, …
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Mercedes-Benz South Africa Graduate Development Programme (GDP) 2020 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 17 January 2020 Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) is offering a unique development opportunity for recently-qualified graduates, who desire to be an integral part of the MBSA talent pool. …
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LEAP Africa – Graduate Internship Programme 2020 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 15th 2019 LEAP Africa offers innovative leadership and work-readiness programmes for youth with the primary aim of equipping them to live productively, lead ethically and motivate them …
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Energy Access Booster 2020 Call for entrepreneurs in the field of energy access in Africa ( $ 50,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 13th, 2019. Access to reliable, affordable and clean energy is one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Reaching this goal means providing electricity to 1.0 billion …
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TRACE Prize 2020 for Investigative Reporting – Uncovering Commercial Bribery (win cash prize of $10,000 USD)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31st 2020 The TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting recognizes journalism that uncovers business-related bribery and financial crime with the goal of increasing commercial transparency and good governance. We …
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Application Deadline: February 1st 2020 The Livingston Awards for Young Journalists were established in 1981 to recognize outstanding reporting and bolster the careers of journalists under the age of 35. …
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Application Deadline: Ongoing As a global leader in beverage alcohol, our 200+ brands are part of everyday celebrations in over 180 countries. Our ambition? We want to be one of …
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ETH Student Summer Research Fellowship 2020 for Undergraduate & Graduate students Worldwide (Fully Funded to Zurich,Switzerland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:15 December 2019 at 12 noon (Central European Time). The Student Summer Research Fellowship (ETH SSRF) Program offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to gain their first research …
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NLNG 2020 SIWES Industrial Attachment Programme for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 13th 2019 The SIWES application portal is now open and interested candidates can apply for placement. For best experience and performance, applicants are encouraged to use a desktop or …
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Thomson Foundation Journalism Now Scholar competition 2020 (win all expenses paid trip to the 2020 Thomson Foundation summer course in London)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Friday 13th December, 2019 The Thomson Foundation Journalism Now Scholar programme is back! Hone your newsgathering, storytelling and multimedia journalism skills in our five-week programme with the help of …
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ConnectHer Girls Impact the World Film Festival 2020 Competition ( $USD 25,000 in Prizes)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 20, 2020 The Girls Impact the World Film Festival is an annual event that focuses on issues facing women and girls around the world. High school and undergraduate …
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2020 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards for Business Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th November 2019 Continental Reinsurance Plc has announced the opening of submissions for its 2020 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards. Now in its fifth year, the Journalism Awards target …
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2020/2021 Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism at Colombia University ( $60,000 Stipend and Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31, 2020. The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism offers qualified journalists the opportunity to enhance their understanding and knowledge of business, economics, finance and technology, …
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Call for Proposals: ARCHIPELAGO: EU Emergency Trust Fund (EUTF) for Africa 2020 ( EUR 500,000 in grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 06th of February 2020 at 11:00 pm (Brussels date and time) Funding from the European Union (EUTF for Africa) will be used to support partnership projects that provide vocational …
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World Citizen Talent Scholarship 2020/2021 for Bachelor’s & Master’s Degree Study in the Netherlands (EUR 5,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2020 Each year, a maximum of three (one-time) scholarships each worth EUR 5,000 are available to prospective master students. We are seeking intelligent, talented and ambitious people …
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UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2020 (US$25,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 February 2020 UNESCO invites the governments of Member States, in consultation with their National Commissions, as well as international and regional professional non-governmental organizations, active in the …
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Application Deadline: December 15th, 2019 The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – Youth Initiative (SDSN Youth) announced the launch of the call for applications for the 2020 cohort of its …
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Loughborough University Graduate School Development Trust Africa Scholarships 2020/2021 for Study in the UK (100% Tuition Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Loughborough Development Trust Africa Scholarship will cover 100% of the course fees for your chosen postgraduate taught course for one year (replacing any Departmental …
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Kinship Conservation Fellows Program 2020 for Conservationists ( $6000 stipend and a month of valuable training)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59 PM January 12, 2020. Only the best and the brightest practitioners in the field are chosen to become Fellows. Those who are selected receive a month of valuable training and a …
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Music Omi International Music Residency Program 2020 for Musicians, Composers & Performers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 2, 2020 Art Omi: Music invites twelve to fifteen musicians and composers from around the globe to come together for two and a half weeks each summer …
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Yale Young African Scholars Program 2020 for African secondary school Students (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59pm EST on 12 February 2020. Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) is an intensive academic and enrichment program designed for African secondary school students planning to pursue tertiary …
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Injini EdTech incubator programme 2019/2020 for EdTech entrepreneurs in Africa (Fully Funded to Cape Town, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 December 2019. Injini is the first educational technology (EdTech) incubator or accelerator on the African continent. Based in South Africa, Injini invests in promising African EdTech startups …
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Global Fund for Women Call for Application: Adolescent Girls Advisory Council
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 25, 2019 Global Fund for Women is a global feminist fund that envisions a world where every woman and girl is strong safe, powerful, and heard. No exceptions. We are a global champion …
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DAAD 2019/2020 In-Country/ In-Region Scholarships for Postgraduates in Eastern Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing The objective of this DAAD Scholarship Programme is to promote the development of university teaching staff in universities and build capacity for staff in the public sector …
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2020 Lucas Dolega Award for Freelance Photographers (10,000 Euros, an exhibition in Paris, and a publication in the Reporters without borders album)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 24th 2019. The Lucas Dolega Award is open to all freelance professional photographers, without age or country restrictions. The participation is free. Participants will have to present …
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Technovation Challenge 2020 for Girls Worldwide ($10,000 prize & Funded trip to San Francisco,USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 16th 2019 Every year, Technovation invites teams of girls from all over the world to learn and apply the skills needed to solve real-world problems through technology. …