Application Deadline: 8 August 2021 23:59 UTC. COVID-19 has disrupted life globally, and the higher education sector is no exception. HR professionals have continued to play a vital role in …
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The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) HR in HE Community Challenge Grants
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AKU GSMC Media Innovation Centre Innovators-in-Residence Program 2021/2022 for media innovators in East Africa. ($20,000 in grant funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31st, 2021 The AKU GSMC Media Innovation Centre, together with its partners DW Akademie and Media Challenge Initiative (MCI) are looking for the brightest media minds from …
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InternshipsNigeria
Deloitte Graduate Academy – 2021 Finance and Control Programme for young Nigerian graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 22nd 2021 The Deloitte Academy invites interested candidates to participate in its Finance internship/training programme. The programme is designed to support graduates that have completed their professional certification …
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Stellenbosch University LaunchLab Science Idea & Startup Showcase 2021 for science ideas & startups. ( $ 7 000 in prize money)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 29, 2021 Humanity faces unprecedented challenges. But nowhere else are we more resolved to solving those challenges, than right here in Africa. Stellenbosch University LaunchLab believes that …
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Call for 2022 AGYA Membership: The Arab-German Young Academy of Sciences and Humanities (AGYA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 September 2021, 18.00 (6 pm) UTC. The GYA membership call for 2022 is open now. Applications are sought from young, independent scholars who combine the highest level …
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Allianz Climate Risk Research Award 2021 for young Scientists (monetary award & funded trip to Munich, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 15th, 2021 Launched in 2017, the Allianz Climate Risk Research Award acknowledges and rewards young scientists whose works shed light on the nexus between climate change and …
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British Council FameLab Climate Change Communicators Competition 2021 for young people worldwide.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 27 July 2021 FameLab Climate Change Communicators is a global online competition and training event to build trust in climate science. British Council invite aspiring climate change communicators to submit a video giving a three-minute talk in English related to the …
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Tunza Eco-generation 27th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program 2021/2022
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16th August, 2021 (Midnight, GMT+0). Eco-generation would like to announce a call for applications for the 27th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program. Eco-generation Regional Ambassador is an elite position awarded to …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
First Rand Graduate Trainee Program 2021 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31st, 2021 Applications are now open for the FirstRand Graduate Trainee Program 2021 for Young South Africans. purpose Trainee role is a developmental pipeline for key roles …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Standard Bank Youth Development & Employment Programmes 2021 for young South African graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: unspecified AFRICA… A continent bursting with possibilities and limitless potential. At Standard Bank, we have the potential to create greatness for all her people. But we can’t do …
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The Vodacom Discover Graduate & Internship Programme 2021/2022 for young Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 August 2021 This is a permanent employment opportunity underpinned by 2 years of skills training programme that is specifically designed for the development of future leaders. The applicants need to …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Swiss Re Graduate Programme 2021/2022 for young South African graduates
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: unspecified Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. Swiss …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
National Film & Video Foundation (NFVF) Bursary Programme 2021 for Film & TV Studies – South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 August 2021 The National Film & Video Foundation (NFVF) is a statutory body mandated to spearhead the equitable growth and development of the SA film and video …
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Application Deadline: 16th July 2021 East Africa-Re is an Equal Opportunity Employer. East Africa Reinsurance offer a competitive salary, outstanding benefits and the professional advantages of an environment that supports …
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Pangea Blue Economy Accelerator Program 2021 for ocean-based startups across Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 29th August 2021 The accelerator program focuses on Blue economy startups from Africa tackling the greatest opportunities and challenges in the sector. The program is designed to support …
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UNLEASH Plus Incubation Program 2021 for Entrepreneurs working on the SDGs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 25th, 2021 23:59 Pacific time. UNLEASH Plus is a global 6-month incubation program for entrepreneurs working on social or environmental challenges, in line with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. …
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British Ecological Society Ecologists in Africa grants 2021/2022 (£8,000 for research)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 September, 2021 This grant provides support of up to £8,000 for ecologists in Africa to carry out innovative ecological research. Objectives This grant provides support for Ecologists …
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Scholarships
Women for Africa Foundation (FMxA) Science by Women Programme 2021 for African Women Researchers (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2021 The Women for Africa Foundation (FMxA), in line with its mission of contributing to the development of Africa through the drive of its women, is …
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NLNG Post-Primary Scholarships Scheme 2021/2022 for Nigerian Students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2021 The Nigeria LNG Scholarship Scheme started in 1998 as part of Nigeria LNG Limited’s Corporate Social Responsibility to Nigerian Citizens to enhance human capacity development. …
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Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC) Naija Coke Summership (internship) Program 2021 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: unspecified NBC is launching the third edition of the “Naija Coke Summership” – a one-month internship programme designed to attract third/penultimate year undergraduate students who share our passion …
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The Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Nigeria Program 2021 for female Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15, 2021. The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos and Ascend Studios Foundation have partnered to implement the 2021 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), a U.S. Government initiative that supports women entrepreneurs around the …
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Institute for Poverty, Land & Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) Short Course 2021 for African Academics.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6 August 2021. Across Africa, the majority of both rural and urban residents have insecure tenure rights, either in law or in practice. They face the legacy of land …
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Jamlab Accelerator sub-Saharan Africa Programme 2021/2022 for creative journalists and media makers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:13 August 2021. Are you working on something that you think could reshape media or journalism in sub-Saharan? Do you have skills you could apply to creating great new …
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Application Deadline: July 16th, 2021 The Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ), through its Natural Resources Programme (NAREP), is pleased to invite journalists, media professionals, researchers and analysts for its inaugural …
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BotswanaCall for ApplicationsNamibiaRwandaTanzaniaUgandaZambiaZimbabwe
Women’s Political Leadership Programme 2022 for emerging women Leaders (Fully Funded to Sweden)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 August 2021. If you are a local political leader in Africa, Asia or Eastern Europe, a woman and most importantly, an agent of change – this programme …
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Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program 2022 for study at the University of Toronto, Canada (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 17, 2022 The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships at the University of Toronto provide an unparalleled opportunity for outstanding international students to study at one of the …
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Fellowships
NED Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program 2022/2023 for democracy activists, journalists, civil society leaders & scholars Worldwide (Fully Funded to Washington DC, USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 1, 2021. Named in honor of NED’s principal founders, former president Ronald Reagan and the late congressman Dante Fascell (D-Fl.), the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program is a …
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The Nigeria LNG Limited 2021 Postgraduate Scholarship Award for study in the United Kingdom.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st, 2021 Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) is one of the world’s top 10 suppliers of LNG. NLNG was incorporated as a Limited Liability company on May 17, …
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The Development Bank of Nigeria Entrepreneurship Program 2021 for young Nigerian Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 1st 2021 In addition to providing funding and risk-sharing facilities to MSMEs and Small Corporates through participating financial institutions, the Development Bank of Nigeria is expected to …
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Code for Africa (CfA) Fact-Checking Fellowship 2021 for Ethiopians & Kenyans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 18th, 2021 Do you want to help fight misinformation and hate speech in Ethiopia or Kenya? Code for Africa (CfA) is offering intensive fact-checking fellowships for journalists, newsroom managers and civil society (CSO) researchers in …
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Call for ApplicationsTanzania
DOT Tanzania Community Leadership Program 2021/2022 for young Tanzanians.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st, 2021 DOT is a youth-led movement of daring social innovators and digital ambassadors who have the tools, knowledge, and networks to create opportunities and transform their …
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BotswanaCall for ApplicationsLesothoNamibiaZambiaZimbabwe
South Africa Media Innovation Program (SAMIP) 2021 for Southern Africans (ZAR 3 million in grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2021 The South Africa Media Innovation Program (SAMIP) is pleased to announce a call for independent media organizations from Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe to …
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IFM-Birimian Accelerator x Africa for emerging African designers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 August 2021 Birimian and the Institut Français de la Mode are supporting African emerging designers through a unique accelerator program for young creative brands based on the …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
Thomson Foundation Bettina Fund Mentorship Program 2021 for women in Media.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1st August 2021 Women remain underrepresented in leadership roles in media organisations despite a higher proportion of female students graduating from university journalism courses worldwide. In a bid …
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MastersScholarships
University of Groningen Eric Bleumink Fund Scholarships 2021/2022 for study in the Netherlands (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1st 2021 The Eric Bleumink Fund awards scholarships to talented students from developing countries. Such scholarships enable them to further develop as individuals and to make important …
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Canon Foundation-Kyoto University Japan-Africa Exchange Program 2022 (27,500 Euro per year in Funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 15th,2021 Based on the Memorandum of Understanding concluded between the Canon Foundation in Europe (CFE) and Kyoto University (KU), the Canon Foundation-Kyoto University Japan-Africa Exchange Program started in 2018. The program offers …
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Commonwealth Professional Fellowships 2021/2022 for Mid-Career Professionals to Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 9 August 2021 Commonwealth Professional Fellowships are for mid-career professionals from low- and middle-income countries to spend a period of time at a UK Host organisation working in …
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PHDScholarships
Commonwealth Split-site (Ph.D.) Scholarships 2021/2022 (for low and middle-income countries) to Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 13 August 2021 Funded by the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required …
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AAI One World Scholarship Programme 2021/2022 for Students from Developing Countries.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2021 The One World Scholarship Programme is a partial scholarship aimed at students from Africa, Asia and Latin America who have come to Austria on their …