Application Deadline:August 25, 2020 (23:59 GMT). Global Affairs Canada (GAC) has awarded funding to PEP for a new research initiative on “Climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa: Impacts and responses for women and girls”. Through …
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Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) call for project proposals on “Climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa (US $58,000 in Funding)
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Call for ApplicationsGhana
UNDP 2nd edition ‘Waste’ Recovery Innovation Challenge 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 24 July 2020, 5pm GMT. UNDP, under the auspices of the “Plastic Waste Recovery for a Circular Green Economy in Ghana” project with funding from the Coca-Cola Foundation …
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Urban Links Africa Open Call for Kenyan & South African Organizations
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12.00pm (BST) 21 August 2020 Rapid urbanisation provides great opportunities for African cities and their citizens, but also serious long-term problems if not managed well. To find sustainable, long-term …
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Women in Engineering (WomEng) Southern Africa Fellowship 2020/2021 for young graduates (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 July 2020, 23h59 SAST. Applications for WomEng Southern Africa Fellowship is now open! WomEng Southern Africa Fellowship develops leadership, innovation, employability and well-being skills required by …
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TWAS Sustainability Visiting Expert Programme 2020 for scientists in developing countries.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 October 2020 This programme provides institutions and research groups in developing countries, especially the Least Developed Countries and those with limited outside contacts, with opportunities to establish …
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University of Ghana-Tullow Scholarship Scheme 2020/2021 for Undergraduate & Graduate Study in Ghana
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 The University of Ghana Students Financial Aid Office (SFAO) is accepting applications for the award of the 2020/2021 UG-Tullow Tertiary Scholarship Scheme for both …
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Agropolis Foundation 2021 Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security ( USD$75,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23:59 CET (France) 11th January 2021. Olam International, in partnership with Agropolis Foundation, is on the hunt for ground-breaking scientific research that can deliver transformational impacts within global agriculture and …
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The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) mini grants 2020 for African feminist change-makers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 10th 2020 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is a grantmaking foundation that supports local, national and regional women’s organisations working towards the empowerment of African women …
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Democracy Reporting International (DRI) Call for Applications: Training for Libyan Media Makers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11 July 2020 Democracy Reporting International (DRI) is a non-partisan, independent, not-for-profit organization registered in Berlin. DRI promotes political participation of citizens, accountability of the state bodies and …
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NZ-GRADS New Zealand Global Research Alliance Doctoral Scholarships 2020/2021 for study in New Zealand (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 1st 2020 NZ-GRADS is a PhD scholarship offered to science students from developing countries to complete their PhD at a New Zealand university. The scholarship covers the following for …
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Contests
Online Seedstars World Competition 2020/21 for early-stage startups ($500,000 USD in equity investment)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing If your startup is looking to learn from industry experts, network with the local ecosystem, achieve product/market fit and accelerate growth in your existing market, apply now to …
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2021/2022 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (ARSP) for postdoctoral research
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 14th 2020 The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the 2021-22 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program. This award funds African university lecturers and professors to conduct …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
French-South African Tech Transfer Bridge 2020 for South African Research Teams
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30 October 2020. The South African Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the French Embassy in South Africa in collaboration with their national knowledge transfer associations, invite research …
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Fellowships
Johnson & Johnson-AESA Research & Development (R&D) Fellowship Programme 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Friday, July 31, 2020 Johnson & Johnson and the African Academy of Sciences (AAS), with the support of the Johnson & Johnson Foundation, are committed to address this gap, …
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Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) Financing Fellowship Programme 2020 for young Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:July 31st, 2020 (11:59 pm CET). Nationally determined contributions (NDCs) were key to adopting the 2015 Paris Agreement, which outlines national goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and identifies …
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Tokyo Anime Award Festival 2021(TAAF2021) calls for feature and short animated films with high potential and strong messages from all over the world. The aim is to screen high-quality animated …
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Learn Africa Scholarship Program 2020/2021 for African women undergraduate & graduate students (Fully Funded )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th July 2020 The program Learn Africa aims to promote the transfer of knowledge, exchange and training of African female students through scholarships offered by Spanish universities. Since 2013 …
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Call for Proposals: 2020 Prince Claus Fund/Goethe-Institut Cultural and Artistic Responses to Environmental Change (€20,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 July 2020 at 17:00h Amsterdam Time. The Prince Claus Fund and the Goethe-Institut are issuing a new Call for Proposals to support cultural and artistic initiatives tackling pressing environmental …
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Commonwealth Youth Correspondent Program 2020 for aspiring youth leaders & Writers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:31 July 2020. Commonwealth Correspondents are aspiring youth leaders or talented writers who contribute their articles, photos and videos about local, national and international issues to the YourCommonwealth.org website …
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2020 Women for the Environment Africa for women in executive-level leadership positions in African conservation
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 25th 2020 From October 2020 to September 2021, twenty outstanding women in executive-level leadership positions in African conservation will come together for a year of virtual and …
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Call for Proposals: Building Capacity to Combat COVID-19 in Africa: Ideas and Innovations from Young Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 15th 2020 The Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, has a new initiative supporting innovators and young entrepreneurs who are …
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2021/2022 Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Program at Harvard University ($USD 78,000 Stipend, Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 1, 2020. The Radcliffe Fellowship Program awards 50 fellowships each academic year. Applicants may apply as individuals or in a group of two to three people working on …
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Internships
OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) Internship Programme 2020 for University Students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 1st 2020 The OPEC Fund offers an Internship Program for students from diverse academic backgrounds to help build their capacity by enriching their educational experience through practical, …
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OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) Young Professional Development Program 2021 for emerging young Leaders
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 21, 2020.The OPEC Fund’s Young Professional Development Program (YPDP)is a structured two-year program designed to prepare young professionals from the OPEC Fund’s member countries for a career in …
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Application Deadline:31 August 2020. The last six months has seen many of our assumptions about society, culture and economy upturned or broken. We see in equal measure both the emergence of possibilities for rapid and …
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Goethe-Institut COVID-19 International Relief Fund for Organizations in Culture & Education ( 25,000 Euros)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing On the initiative of the Goethe-Institut and the Federal Foreign Office, institutions working in international cultural cooperation have set up a relief fund. It is aimed at …
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RFI Discovery Awards 2020 for musical talents across Africa (10,000 euros, a tour in Africa and a concert in Paris)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2020 Since 1981, the RFI Discoveries Prize has highlighted new musical talents from the African continent. Over the years, this Prize has contributed to the launch of many artists …
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Contests
The Huawei HMS App Innovation Contest 2020 for developers worldwide (USD$1 million total in cash prizes)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 30th 2020 The Huawei HMS App Innovation Contest aims to inspire global developers to leverage HMS Core to create innovative apps, bringing smart life services to Huawei device users …
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The ACI Foundation Middle East & North Africa Fellowship 2021/2022 for graduate students ( $10,000 USD in educational support & Fully Funded to ACI Conventions)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 2, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. EST. The ACI Foundation announces that applications are now being accepted from students for its Middle East & North Africa Fellowship for the 2021-2022 academic year. …
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AFS Global Citizen Prize 2020 for young Leaders ($USD 10,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:l 28 July 2020 This annual AFS Prize will recognize one extraordinary young person for their commitment to improving the global community with a US$10,000 cash prize, participation at …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Bursary Programme 2021 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2020 The South African Reserve Bank (the Bank), as part of addressing the severe shortage of skills in South Africa, provides bursaries to students in relevant …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) Postgraduate Bursary Programme 2021 for South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 September 2020 South Africa needs an increase in science and engineering graduates if we are to effectively resource the country with necessary and scarce skills to achieve …
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Miles Morland Foundation 2020 Morland Writing Scholarships for African writers (£18,000 in Scholarships)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 18th September 2020 It can be difficult for writers, before they become established, to write while simultaneously earning a living. To help meet this need the MMF annually awards a …
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Deutsches Museum Scholar-in-Residence Program 2020/2021 in Munich Germany (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 16, 2020 The Deutsches Museum in Munich has several attractive scholarships to offer research scholars interested in working for six or 12 months on projects involving the …
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Acumen West Africa Fellows Program 2021 for emerging Leaders in West Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 6th 2020 Applications Open: Entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs and organization-builders from both public and private sectors model a new type of leadership grounded in hope and dignity. The next …
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ACU Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth Studentships Program 2020 for PhD Students (GBP 5,500 award)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23:59 BST on Friday 31 July 2020 The PhD studentships provide support for research projects on Commonwealth related themes. The studentships are funded by The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of …
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UNICEF Innovation Fund 2020 for Blockchain Startups ($100K equity-free investment)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59 PM ET July 26th, 2020 The UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking to makeup to $100K equity-free investments (in USD and/or cryptocurrency) to provide early stage (seed) financing and mentoring to for-profit …
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Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2021/2022 for South African Scholars (Fully Funded to USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 1, 2020 The Fulbright South African Research Scholar Program (SARSP) is an opportunity for South African university faculty or research institute professionals to conduct research in their …