Application Deadline: March 29th 2021 Created in 1998, the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards recognize and support eminent women in science throughout the world. Each year, five Laureates …
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L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Young Talents – Sub-Saharan Africa Program 2021/2022 for young women scientists.
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Application Deadline: 28th February 2021 Kaira Looro Architecture Competition is a design contest open to students and young architects with aims to discover new talents and to adopt sustainable architecture …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
ALC x Microsoft 4Afrika Skillslab Program 2021 for young Nigerian Undergraduates & Fresh Graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 12th 2021 Microsoft is partnering with Andela to run an ALC x Microsoft 4Afrika Skillslab Program to upskill 3000 technology upskill final year tertiary students and fresh …
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The Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) Public Leaders Programme 2021 for Public Sector Executives
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, 19 March 2021 In collaboration with the University of Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government, this unique programme offers senior public servants an immersive executive education experience aimed …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Dell SA Development Fund’s Grant Program 2021 South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16 April 2021 The future growth of the South African economy largely rests on the shoulders of entrepreneurs. In fact, the entrepreneurial spirit of South Africans plays a …
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Call for ApplicationsMorroco
British Council Morocco: Leadership for Gender Equality Program 2021
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 February 2021. The British Council in Morocco is pleased to announce an open call for proposals for Digital collaboration partnership grants under the programme “Leadership for Gender Equality”. …
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UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize 2021 for Research in the Life Sciences (USD $350,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:31 March 2021. The UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences rewards significant efforts of individuals or institutions through scientific research towards improving the quality of …
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ContestsEgypt
Central Bank of Egypt/DFS Lab COVID-19 Innovation Sprint 2021 for Egyptian Startups.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 19, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic will likely have lasting effects that will impact the Egyptian economy for years to come. We see startups playing a part in creating the …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
UK-Kenya Tech Hub/Future Females Business School Greentech Programme 2021 for female Kenyan entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 22nd 2021 Welcome to the Future Females Business School Greentech Programme, in partnership with the UK-Kenya Tech Hub. This programme supports female Kenyan entrepreneurs who are building …
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FellowshipsNigeria
U-recycle Initiative African Youth for Environment (AY4E) Fellowship 2021 for young Nigerian emerging Change Agents.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 10th 2021 Are you passionate about the environment? Are you interested in creating tangible community actions towards tackling global issues locally? Here is an exciting opportunity. U-recycle …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Munich Reinsurance Business Analyst Graduate Programme 2021 for young South African graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23rd February 2021. Munich Reinsurance Company of Africa Limited (MRoA) has been operating in South Africa for over 50 years, although the Munich Re (Group) was active on the …
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The International AIDS Society (IAS) Mentorship Programme (IASMP) 2021
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 26 February 2021 IAS – the International AIDS Society – strives to cultivate the next generation of HIV professionals and support their professional development by creating opportunities to …
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Scholarships
IAS 2021 Scholarship Programme to attend the 11th IAS Conference on HIV Science – Berlin, Germany.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:26 February 2021, 23:59 Central European Time (CET). The IAS Scholarship Programmes provides full registration to eligible and qualified applicants from resource-limited settings. The programme supports individuals who contribute …
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Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships Programme (GOI-IES) 2021/2022 for study in Ireland (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday 26 March 2021 5 pm on (Irish Time). The Higher Education Authority (HEA) is pleased to issue the 2021 Call under the Government of Ireland International Education …
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MTN/University of Cape Town Solution Space E-Track Programme 2021 for young Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 22nd 2021 The UCT GSB Solution Space E-Track Programme in Partnership with the MTN Group is a three-part new-venture acceleration and a capacity building programme for high …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Hub@Goethe Mentorship Programme 2021 for cultural and social start-ups.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 8 March 2021. HUB@GOETHE is an intensive Mentorship Programme for cultural and social start-ups, which takes entrepreneurs on a journey of developing the foundation of their companies. The Programme …
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Fellowships
2021 Savvy Global Fellowship for Aspiring and Early-Stage Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded Virtual Program)
by OFAby OFAApplication for the 2021 Savvy Global Fellowship Program for Aspiring and Early-Stage Entrepreneurs is now open! Are you passionate about solving some of the world’s most pressing problems through innovation? …
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Scholarships
Scholarships for DigiFI African Scholars – J-PAL DEDP MicroMasters online courses
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 22 February 2021 DigiFI is invested in creating more opportunities for African scholars to develop and drive the research agenda on the African continent. DigiFI is excited to offer …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) Flanders Internship 2021 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 28 February 2021. New Internship position at the African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) based in Midrand (Johannesburg, South Africa). The internship content is focused on Communication, Media Relations …
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Application Deadline: 7 March at 23.59 CET. Many African countries face an unmet need in the training of medical practitioners who want to become specialized in HIV. HIV medicine sub-specialization …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Fate Foundation/Mitsubishi Aspiring Entrepreneurs Programme 2021 for young Nigerian Agripreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6 June, 2021 FATE Foundation in partnership with Mitsubishi Corporation is pleased to announce the call for applications for the virtual Aspiring Entrepreneurs Programme targeted at agripreneurs within the agribusiness value …
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Africa Food Prize 2021 for Innovation in African Agriculture (USD $100,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 25th, 2021.The Africa Food Prize is the preeminent award recognizing an outstanding individual or institution that is leading the effort to change the reality of farming in …
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2021 SEED Awards for Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Development for Social & Environmental Enterprises.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 22nd 2021 Are you part of a small and growing eco-inclusive enterprise that continues to deliver environmental, social and economic benefits to your target markets? The SEED Awards …
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2021 Nature Research Awards for Driving Global Impact (USD 30,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:21st March 2021 23:59 GMT Science is critical in solving global challenges. In 2021 we invite applications from early career researchers (please see criteria below) working in these areas: …
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God is Good Motors (GIGM) Graduate Management Acceleration Program 2021 for young Nigerian graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15th 2021 The GIG Management Acceleration Program (GMAP) is an initiative of the GIG Learning Academy (GLA), the learning and development powerhouse under the GIG Group. The …
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InternshipsKenya
Geothermal Development Company (GDC) Industrial Attachment Opportunities 2020/2021 for young Kenyans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:26th February 2021 Geothermal Development Company invites applications from Kenyan youth (students) for a Three (3) months Industrial Attachment program for financial year 2020/2021. To qualify for consideration, the …
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UNFCC 2021 UN Global Climate Action Awards (Fully Funded to UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 1st 2021 Spearheaded by UN Climate Change’s Momentum for Change initiative, the UN Global Climate Action Awards shine a light on the most innovative, scalable and replicable …
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Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) call for 2021 Youth Champion (2.500$/year, plus travel expenses)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 19th 2021 Hosted by the United Nations, Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) is a global alliance of over 300 governments, donors, civil society organizations and other development partners. …
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Pre-COP26 Youth4Climate Driving Ambition Event 2021 for youth Activists (Fully Funded to Milan, Italy)- Deadline Extended
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 14th 2021 Almost 400 young people aged between 18 and 29 from the 197 member-countries of the UNFCCC (maximum limit 2 for country) will meet in 2021 in …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
IITA/IFAD Agrihub Nigeria Project 2021 for unemployed Nigerian Youths.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 27th 2021 This project is directed toward realizing IFAD’s vision in empowering African youth through the establishment of a network of youth-centered Agribusiness Hubs in Nigeria. The …
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PHDScholarships
Singapore International Graduate Award 2021/2022 Scholarships for PhD study in Singapore (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:1 June 2021 (2359hrs GMT +8 Singapore time)The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration between the Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the Nanyang Technological University …
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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been hit hard during the COVID-19 pandemic. Women-owned businesses, in particular, have been disproportionately affected. The SheTrades Digital Forum aims to leverage partnerships and knowledge exchange …
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Swedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals (SISGP) 2021/2022 for Master’s Level Studies in Sweden (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 18 February 2021 Do you have the ambition to become a future leader within the sustainable development on a global platform? Then you might be who we are …
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MastersScholarshipsSouth Africa
Swedish Institute Study Scholarships for South Africa (SISSA) Programme 2021/2022 for South African Citizens (Fully Funded to Sweden)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14:59 CET on 18 February 2021 The Swedish Institute Scholarships for South Africa (SISSA) Programme is part of the Swedish government’s international awards scheme aimed at developing global …
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The Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize 2021 for Research on Child and Youth Development.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:14 March 2021. The Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize awards outstanding scientific contributions of individuals from all scholarly disciplines aiming at improving learning, development, and living conditions of children …
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Contests
SumItUp Competition 2021 for young Climate Champions & Creatives (trip to Milan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2021 The #SumItUp competition invites you to use your authentic voice to present a one minute video reflection or unleash your creativity to present a unique …
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Call for ApplicationsEgyptMorrocoRwanda
ITC’s SheTrades Initiative 2021 for young women Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15th 2021 ITC’s SheTrades initiative is a global initiative to connect three million women entrepreneurs to the marketplace by 2021. SheTrades works with governments, businesses and business …
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Scholarships
IsDB-ISFD Technical Vocational, Education & Training (TVET) Scholarship Program 2021/2022 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 28th 2021 The Programme was launched in 2019 by the IsDB and the Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development (ISFD), with the specific aim of reducing poverty in …
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ContestsNigeria
Union Bank Innovation Challenge 2021 for young Nigerian Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:February 28, 2021 UnionX Innovation Challenge: A New Discovery The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the world as we know it, setting the stage for innovators and creative thinkers to …