Application Deadline: 7th September 2020. The Changemakers Innovation Challenge is conceived by ACT Foundation as a response to the impressive work of community nonprofits and social enterprises in Africa who are …
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ACT Foundation Changemakers Innovation Challenge 2020 for nonprofits and social enterprises in Africa
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Fellowships
Chatham House 2021 Dame DeAnne Julius Senior Academy Fellowship in International Economics (£5,000 Monthly Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing Applications are now open for the Dame DeAnne Julius Senior Academy Fellowship in International Economics, designed for established thought leaders, researchers and policymakers from around the world with …
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Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) 2020/2021 Gender Grant Program (£1,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11.59 pm BST on 20 September 2020. ACU Gender Grants are awarded annually to member universities to support initiatives that will boost gender equity and equality on campus. …
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Fellowships
Chatham House Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship 2021 for emerging Leaders ( monthly stipend of £2,365)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 20th September 2020 at 11:59pm UK Time Applications for the Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship in the Queen Elizabeth II Academy for Leadership in International Affairs are …
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AfriTech XYZ Innovation Prize 2020 for early-stage African Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2020 Do it Now Now is offering the AfriTech XYZ Innovation Prize for Africa’s best early-stage tech innovations in 2020. Africa is the next frontier of …
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Femme Politics – Incubator Program 2020 for young African women Leaders.
by OFAby OFAFemme Politics is a social action project that empowers young African women leaders. Our incubator program is a collaborative program designed to help young African women leaders succeed. Together with …
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Application Deadline: unspecified Are you insatiably curious? Do you collaborate well with others, knowing that better solutions come from working together? Are you motivated every day to empower others to …
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Chatham House Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship 2021 for young African Leaders ( £2,295 monthly stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:20th September 2020 at 11:59pm UK Time Applications for the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship in the Queen Elizabeth II Academy for Leadership in International Affairs are now open. …
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Application Deadline: September 15th 2020 Are you a content creator (a writer, illustrator, social media creator, photographer, radio producer…) who believes in building a better world? Are you between 16 and 24? …
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The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) South Africa Program 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30 September 2020, 23:59 CAT The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) is an initiative of the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) developed to support …
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Scholarships
Getty Foundation Scholar Grants 2021/2022 for Researchers worldwide (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 1st 2020 Getty Scholar Grants are for established scholars, or individuals who have attained distinction in their fields. Recipients are in residence at the Getty Research Institute …
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Application Deadline: September 30, 2020 Through a generous founding gift from Edward O. Wilson, Faculty-Curator Emeritus and University Research Professor Emeritus, and with support from additional donors, the Museum of …
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UNMGCY/UNICEF/IOM 3rd Migration and Innovation Youth Forum -United Arab Emirate (Funding available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th, 2020 APPLY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 3rd EDITION OF THE MIGRATION YOUTH FORUM AND THE 1st EDITION OF the YOUTH LEADERSHIP & INNOVATION AWARD FOR MIGRATION IN …
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MainOne Cable is a leading facilitator and preferred provider of innovative telecom services and network solutions such as Connectivity and Data Center Solutions to Telecom operators, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Woolworths Financial Services (WFS) Graduate Programme 2020/2021 for University graduates
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31st 2020 Location:Cape Town. South Africa. Woolworths Financial Services would like to offer University graduates (class of 2020/2021) the opportunity to work for a dynamic retail bank …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Red Bull Sales Internship Programme 2020 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAMain function for Musketeer scouts is to expand coverage and distribution in Key Account market and independent low volume universe as well as focusing on closing voids of mandated Key …
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Fellowships
African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2020/2021
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 August 2020 A research team from the African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI) at the University of Cape Town is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow (PDRF) to …
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Application Deadline: September 4th 2020 The Women in Conflict 1325 Fellowship is based around the principles of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 which “reaffirms the role of women in the …
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Application Deadline: 31st August 2020 Africa Check are offering a year-long fellowship, in partnership with Facebook, to deepen our health misinformation work. Over the past several months, our team has …
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Nigeria Impact Startup Relief Facility (NISRF) for post-MVP stage high-growth startups ($5,000 to $20,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 7th of September 2020 Nigeria Impact Startup Relief Facility (NISRF) is an emergency facility designed by a consortium of funding partners to disburse grants to a significant number …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
NedBank Quants Exploration Programme 2021 for young South African Undergraduate Students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:August 31st 2020 If you have potent and proven mathematical and statistical skills, combined with an analytical mind and a problem-solving approach to challenges, join the industry leaders. The …
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MEST Express Acceleration Program 2020 for early & growth stage Ghanaian tech startups
by OFAby OFAMEST Express is an acceleration program targeted at early and growth stage Ghanaian tech startups in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation’s Young Africa Works initiative. The goal is to equip …
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MTN Foundation/Muson Music Scholarship Program 2020 for aspiring Musicians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 7, 2020. The Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) in conjunction with the MTN Foundation (MTNF) announces entrance examinations for the Fifteenth (15th) set of the MTNF/MUSON Diploma …
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Contests
The Food Factory-4-Us Sustainable Supply Chain International Student Competition 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 September 2020: Are you a Master’s student enrolled in a food study programme eager to find solutions for valorizing food biodiversity in your country? Students will participate in an …
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Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa for pro-democracy organizations.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing The Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa invites applications from pro-democracy organizations in the region. OSIEA plays an active role in encouraging open, informed dialogue on issues …
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Application Deadline: 15 September 2020. COVID-19 pandemic is causing unprecedented upheaval and changing our lives forever. But it also provides an opportunity to reflect on how we can do more …
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Women Photograph Mentorship Program 2021 for early-career photojournalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 1, 2020 11:59pm ET Women Photograph is pleased to announce that we’re now accepting applications for the 2021 Mentorship Program, which will pair 24 industry leaders (12 …
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European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP2) Prize 2020 (€100,000+ cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Thursday 29 October 2020 at 17:00 CETThe biennial EDCTP Prizes recognise outstanding individuals and research teams from Africa and Europe who have made significant achievements in their research field. …
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Fellowships
Columbia University Earth Institute 2020/2021 Postdoctoral Fellowship Research program in Sustainable Development (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 28, 2020 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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NVIDIA International Graduate Fellowship Program 2021/2022 for talented Doctoral Students ($USD 50,000 Award)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 11, 2020 NVIDIA has long believed that investing in university talent is beneficial to the industry and key to our continued growth and success. The NVIDIA Graduate …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
WWF South Africa Environmental Leaders 2021 Graduate Internship Programme.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 August 2020. Are you a graduate who wants to gain valuable workplace experience, network in professional communities of practice and participate in meaningful work for the environment? …
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Huawei’s Seeds for the Future Program 2020 for young Kenyan University Students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 29th August 2020 Seeds for the Future Program is Huawei’s global CSR flagship program that was launched in 2008 . Since 2014, Huawei and ICT Authority have jointly …
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Applications open for Commonwealth youth to lead on human rights and democracy
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5 September 2020. Applications are open for eight young people to lead the charge in protecting and promoting human rights across the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth Youth Human Rights and Democracy Network (CYHRDN) is seeking …
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Fellowships
Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowships 2021 for Women in Science & Engineering (US$10,000/Awardee)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 November 2020. Globally, women make up around 25 percent of the workforce in the aerospace industry. In an effort to carry out its mission that women have access …
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MBAScholarships
2021/2022 Skoll MBA Scholarship in Social Entrepreneurship at the University of oxford’s Saïd Business School (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 21st 2021 The Skoll Scholarship provides full funding plus a living stipend to complete an MBA at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School for social entrepreneurs …
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Contests
2020 Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Bigger Picture Photography Competition on Covid-19
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 28th 2020 Could your picture tell a thousand words? Then the camera is in your hands. The photo competition is open to anyone with a passion for …
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Application Deadline: September 10, 2020 at 5:00pm ET. OpenIDEO has released a call for innovative ideas to support low and middle income families across the globe during the pandemic. The …
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Contests
United Nations (UN) FAO World Food Day Poster Contest 2020 for teens worldwide
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6 November 2020. Calling out to all children and teens around the world! If you’re between ages 5 to 19, we want you to use your imagination and create …
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Ireland Fellows Programme-Africa Scholarship 2021/2022 for young Africans (Fully Funded study in Ireland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 13 September 2020. The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership potential, to benefit from a prestigious, world-class, quality education contributing to …