Application Deadline: June 28, 2020. If you are passionate about youth-led change, love mobilizing and empowering others to act, and want to be part of a global team that helps …
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Fellowships
Peace First Fellows-in-Residence Programme 2020 for emerging social change leaders in Sub-Saharan Africa/Middle East & North Africa (Fully Funded)
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BEWEIS Full Stack Developer Internship 2020 for Final Year Students (Fully Funded to France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2020 You will join the dynamic software development team as a C# Full stack developer intern. Together with the team, you will develop and upgrade our software solutions …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Old Mutual Imfundo Trust Scholarship 2020 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2020 The Imfundo Trust, is an Old Mutual Investment Group scholarship initiative that aims to upskill black investment professionals and grow the pool of suitably qualified …
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KAS–REMENA Water Journalism Academy 2020 for Media Professionals from the MENA region
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 02, 2020, 12:00 pm, time zone: CEST In their efforts to foster water and sanitation reporting in the MENA region, the regional program Energy Security and Climate …
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Blog
Weekly Opportunities for Africans Newsletter: Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships, World Bank Group Young Professional Program, Bitch Media Writing Fellowship, Rhodes Scholarships and many more Opportunities
by OFAby OFAHere is a list of the latest Opportunities for African Newsletter for May 27th – June 4th 2020. Subscribe to get the latest opportunities in your mailbox. SCHOLARSHIPS Queen Elizabeth …
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Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship 2021 for young Nigerian Teacher Training Students (Fully Funded to Japan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2020 The Embassy of Japan is pleased to inform you that the Government of Japan will provide scholarships for Primary/Secondary school teachers who desire to take …
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German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Development-Related Postgraduate Scholarships 2021/2022 for study in Germany (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Institution With its development-oriented postgraduate study programmes, the DAAD promotes the training of specialists from development and newly industrialised countries. Well-trained local experts, who are networked …
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Scholarships
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) 2020 Scholarship for journalists from war zones and conflict areas (Funded to Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:12 June 2020. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Germany is offering a new scholarship. The scholarship is directed at journalists worldwide who are exposed to particular risks and challenges due …
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Application Deadline: June 10th 2020 Do you have a FinTech business idea that addresses gaps in financial inclusion? Would you like to test that idea out with BongoHive and FSD Zambia? …
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Grand Challenges Canada’s Global Mental Health Youth Seed Program 2020 (Up to $250,000 CAD in Grants)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 17th 2020 Grand Challenges Canada’s Global Mental Health program supports Bold Ideas with Big Impact® The program focuses on funding high impact innovations that improve treatments and/or expand access …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Bursary Programme 2021 for young South Africans (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31st 2020 IDC has a bursary programme that assists selected learners who are academically talented but lack financial resources to pursue higher education. The programme is a …
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InternshipsKenyaVolunteering
Kenya Red Cross Youth Leaders Exchange Programme 2020 for young Kenyans (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 5th 2020 Kenya Red Cross Youth is currently looking to engage volunteer youth leaders who will work with Danish Red Cross Youth (DRCY) volunteers in strengthening young …
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Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 The 2021 Bitch Media Fellowships for Writers applications are now open!A series of three-month intensive writing fellowships, the goal is to develop, support, and amplify emerging voices in feminist media. …
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Fellowships
Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism Fellowship 2021 for Business Journalists ($USD $15,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:July 17, 2020 The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism, an initiative of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York, began offering Fellowships …
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ScholarshipsSouth AfricaUndergraduate
Accenture Education Trust Scholarships 2021 for Undergraduate Study in South Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 15th 2020 Applications for Accenture’s 2021 Scholarships are now open! Accenture, through its independent Education Trust, helps economically disadvantaged students with strong academic backgrounds to further their …
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MastersScholarships
Yousriya Loza-Sawiris Scholarship 2020/2021 for Egyptians (Fully Funded for Study in the United States)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Thursday, October 15 2020 Cairo time. The Sawiris Foundation for Social Development is proud to launch the sixth round of the fully funded Yousriya Loza-Sawiris Scholarship Program for candidates seeking the degree of …
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Fellowships
TWAS-BIOTEC Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2020 for young scientists from developing countries
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:31 August 2020 TWAS-BIOTEC Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme for young scientists from developing countries (other than Thailand) who wish to pursue advanced research in the biotechnology at the National Center …
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Digital Africa Social & Inclusive Business Camp 2020 for young Entrepreneurs (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15th 2020 Since its first edition in 2017, the SIBC has supported nearly 150 entrepreneurs with a strong societal impact in Africa in their transition to scale-up, …
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FellowshipsSouth Africa
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation First Year University Fellowship Programme 2020 for young South Africans (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30 October 2020 The aim of the Fellowship Programme is to help university students prepare for life as a high-impact, responsible entrepreneur. Applicants must be in Grade 12 or …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Allan Gray Orbis Fellowship Programme 2020 for young South Africans (Grade 6 Students)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 15th 2020 The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation offers quality education from one of South Africa’s top achieving partner high schools to students who are in financial need, …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) Internship Programme 2020 for young South African graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2020 The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory, which includes the MeerKAT and the African SKA programmes, is now recruitingbright and enthusiastic Engineering and Science-Honours graduates for …
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Call for Proposals: Research Projects on Land Governance in the Arab Region 2020 (USD $4,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 5th 2020 The Arab region is undergoing a decade of profound change and challenges. Noticeable progress in some countries and some sectors is clouded by the spiraling …
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Scholarships
bp Net Zero Scholarship for young changemakers (Fully Funded to attend the One Young World Summit in Munich, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 24 June,2020 9:00pm BST The world’s carbon budget is finite and running out fast; at bp we know the world needs a rapid transition to net zero. We …
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Application Deadline: Sunday, June 21, 2020 at 11:59pm EDT The Waislitz Global Citizen Awards are annual cash prizes totaling $250,000 that recognize the excellence of individuals in their work to …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
LSETF/USADF Employability Training Programme 2020 for Lagos State Youths
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 5th 2020 The employability partnership with the United States African Development Programme (USADF) is targeted at equipping 3,000 Lagos residents, between the ages of 18-35years with industry …
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MBAScholarships
The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarships 2020/2021 for post-graduate African students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2020 The TY Danjuma MBA Scholarship provides financial support to post-graduate African students who have been accepted onto MBA programmes at the top 10 leading business …
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Scholarships
African Leadership Academy (ALA) 2021 for Young Leaders across Africa (Two-Year Pre-University Program) – financial assistance available.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31st 2020 Join Africa’s future changemakers and help transform the continent African Leadership Academy (ALA) seeks to enroll the most outstanding young leaders, aged 15 – 18, …
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African Fact-Checking Awards 2020 for Journalistic Excellence in Africa (USD7,000+ in Prizes)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 22nd 2020 Entries are now open for the seventh annual African Fact-Checking Awards, the only awards programme that honours journalism by Africa-based media in the expanding field …
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FellowshipsSouth Africa
Accountability Lab IIntegrity Icon South Africa Film Fellowship 2020 2020 for young Aspiring Filmmakers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2020 Integrity Idol South Africa is looking for young aspiring filmmakers and photographers to assist award winning South African based film, photography and media agency, Makhulu, to develop short …
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Call for ApplicationsUganda
The Future of Media Program Challenge 2020 for young Ugandan Innovators
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 17th 2020 The Future of Media challenge is seeking to explore pathways to optimize digital platforms of existing media houses or explore new media pathways of generating …
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InternshipsNigeria
Ernst & Young (EY) Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2020 for young Nigerian graduates
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: unspecified EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital …
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Call for Papers: 3rd Annual Congress of the African Scientific Research and Innovation Council (ASRIC) in Rabat, Morocco
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 5th 2020 Call for Papers towards the 3rd Annual Congress of the African Scientific Research and Innovation Council (ASRIC) scheduled to take place at the Hassan II …
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Poynter’s International Fact-Checking Network Development Grant Program 2020 ($50,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 17th 2020 The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) is dedicated to furthering innovation and establishing best practices in the field. Thanks to support from YouTube via the Google …
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Call for Applications
Amani Institute Social Innovation Management Program 2020- Special Online Edition! (Scholarships Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 6th 2020 Scholarship Deadline: June 22nd 2020 The Amani Institute Social Innovation Management Program is open to people from all over the world. For the first time …
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Contests
Yale Drama Series 2021 Playwriting Competition for emerging Playwrights ( $10,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 15, 2020. The Yale Drama Series is seeking submissions for its 2021 playwriting competition. The winning play will be selected by the series’ current judge, Paula Vogel. The …
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UNDP 2020 Growth Stage Impact Ventures (GSIV) for SDGs Initiative (Fully Funded to SDG Finance Geneva Summit 2021 in Geneva, Switzerland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15th 2020 at 11:59 pm CET. UNDP, EPFL Tech4Impact, Orange, and SAP are collaborating on the second Growth Stage Impact Ventures for SDGs (GSIV) selection process. The objective is …
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MastersScholarships
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2021 for students in Commonwealth Nations (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 9 July 2020 A Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship is a unique opportunity to study for a two-years Master’s degree in low or middle-income country of the Commonwealth. The …
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Rhodes East Africa Scholarship 2021 for postgraduate study at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 August 2020 23:59 East Africa Time, The Rhodes Scholarship programme is the oldest (established 1903) international scholarship programme in the world, and one of the most prestigious. …
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Rhodes West Africa Scholarships 2021 for postgraduate study at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 September 2020 23:59 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT),The Rhodes Scholarship Programme is the oldest (established 1903) international scholarship programme in the world, and one of the most prestigious. …