Application Deadline: May 2nd, 2022 Technology for Impact, an initiative of the Children’s Investment Fund Foundations invites women-led or women-impact tech innovators based in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Nigeria to apply for the upcoming WIITPitch Competition which …
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Tech4Impact Women Innovators in Technology Pitch Competition 2022 for women-led impact innovators
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Application Deadline: June 30th, 2022 Tourism is resilient. While it has been one of the most impacted sectors by global crisis, it has also demonstrated its potential as a major …
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Open Knowledge Foundation Open Data Day 2022 Small Grants (USD 500 to USD 1000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 13th, 2022 Open Knowledge Foundation is excited to announce the launch of the Open Data Day 2022 Small Grants Application to support organisations hosting Open Data events and activities across …
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Financial Times/McKinsey Bracken Bower Prize 2022 for Promising Young Authors. (£15,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th, 2022 The £15,000 prize, backed by the Financial Times and McKinsey & Company, organisers of the Business Book of the Year Award, aims to encourage young authors …
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OceanHub Africa Online Acceleration Program 2022 for impact-for-profit startups.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 22nd, 2022 OceanHub Africa is launching the second cohort of its six-month online acceleration program to support up to six of Africa’s most promising impact-for-profit startups focused …
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VALUE4HER Women Agripreneur of the Year Awards (WAYA) 2022 for female agripreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st, 2022 This award recognizes African female agripreneurs who have excelled in agricultural value chains and have demonstrated remarkable innovation in their business by having an impact …
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The Sudkulturfonds 100 Artists grant for early stage artists (CHF 1,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 8, 2022 (23:59 UTC +2) The Sudkulturfonds has developed this grant to support 100 artists from eligible countries in the global south and east in the early stages of their careers. …
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Application Deadline: May 3rd, 2022. Echoing Green supports bold leaders from all over the world who see possibility in the face of the most existential challenges of our day. Together, …
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2022 OSCE – UNODA Scholarship for Peace and Security: Training on Arms Control and Disarmament
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 3rd, 2022 The OSCE and UNODA host the fifth edition of the annual Scholarship for Peace and Security. This comprehensive training programme focuses on “Conflict prevention and …
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Application Deadline: May 4th, 2022 No challenge in today’s society stands in isolation. The interconnected nature of our world means that a global pandemic influences the world-wide supply chain. Climate …
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Friedrich Ebert Foundation 2022/2023 Scholarship for Study in Germany (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 31st, 2022 Applicants come from countries in the Global South (Asia, Africa, Latin America), post-Soviet states as well as eastern and south-eastern European (EU) countries. Students in …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Bank of America EMEA Winter Analyst Program 2022 -Johannesburg, South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing The Investment Banking division provides advice to CEOs, CFOs and Boards of Directors of our clients on strategic topics including mergers and acquisitions and capital structure. Our …
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Green Talents 2022 award for young researchers in sustainable development. (Fully Funded to Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 24th,2022 Are you working on innovative solutions for a more sustainable future? As a young researcher, you want to contribute to the implementation of the United Nations’ …
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Application Deadline: June 24, 2022 TED is hosting another idea search with a mission to hear big, bold ideas — this time specifically from Africa. Applications are open to anyone …
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InternshipsKenya
Media Council of Kenya Industrial Placement Programme 2022 for young Kenyan students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th, 2022 Media Council of Kenya is an inclusive, equal and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organizational capability. MCK aim …
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Application Deadline: May 27th, 2022 Calling for investor-ready scale-ups looking to raise between $250K and $10M. VC4A is looking for up to 16 women founders leading innovative, high-growth scale-ups to …
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Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) NINJA Acceleration Program 2022 for Nigerian tech Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 13th, 2022 The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), in 2021, commissioned an ecosystem mapping report of Nigeria’s startup and entrepreneurial ecosystem with emphasis on the agritech, health …
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EMERGING Mediterranean Acceleration Program 2022 for young people from MENA Region.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 15th, 2022 EMERGING Valley, with the support of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE) and the French Development Agency (AFD), launched the EMERGING Mediterranean program …
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The University of Edinburgh AI Accelerator Programme 2022 for AI-focused entrepreneurs and businesses.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 26th 2022 The AI Accelerator is delivered by The University of Edinburgh’s world-leading innovation hub for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, the Bayes Centre, as part of the Bayes …
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Call for Initiatives: Council of Europe’s 2022 World Forum for Democracy (Funded to Strasbourg, France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 15th 2022 The World Forum for Democracy is a platform for global dialogue and democratic participation which brings new ideas into the work of the Council of …
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Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) Design Fellowship 2022 for mid-level practitioners ( 6-month paid immersive training program)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 29th, 2022 Join the second cohort of the CcHUB Design Fellowship. It is a 6-month paid immersive training program for those who want to deep dive into HCD as …
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University of Oxford Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2022 for Study in UK (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAThe Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme cultivates the leaders of tomorrow by providing outstanding university graduates and professionals from developing and emerging economies with the opportunity to pursue fully-funded graduate …
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University of Edinburgh Global Online Distance Learning Masters Scholarships 2022/2023
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6th June 2022 The University of Edinburgh will offer twelve scholarships for distance learning Masters programmes offered by the University. Eligibility Scholarships will be available for students commencing …
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Wellcome Mental Health Data Prize 2022 for early career Researchers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5th June 2022 The Wellcome Data Prize in mental health will support collaborative approaches to research into anxiety and depression in young people. Teams in the UK and …
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Application Deadline: May 6th, 2022 The Transnational Centre for Just Transitions in Energy, Climate and Sustainability- TRAJECTS opens its Call for Applications for Junior Research Stays 2022. TRAJECTS is a DAAD-funded …
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Call for ApplicationsUganda
Volkswagen Foundation Summer School 2022 for Young African Leaders (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 22nd, 2022 The VW-summer school series intends to train participants on the knowledge and skills of how landscape ecology can contribute to improve the status of achieving …
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GOGETTAZ Agripreneur Prize 2022 for young African Entrepreneurs (US$50,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 6th, 2022 The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition is back to support food warriors who are fighting to transform Africa’s food system. The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2022 inspires …
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The Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture’s (CALA) Advanced Leadership Programme for young African Leaders
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 3rd, 2022 Join 160 leaders from across the continent (80 per cohort) in CALA’s Advanced Leadership Programme for individuals engaged in delivery and implementation of national agriculture …
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Cherie Blair Foundation Mentoring Women in Business Programme 2022 for Female Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 22nd, 2022 The Cherie Blair Foundation Mentoring Women in Business programme offers personalized business support to women entrepreneurs through online mentoring. Starting in 2019, you could receive …
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African Union (AU) Media Fellowship 2022 for African journalists and content creators (Fully Funded to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th, 2022 Are you an African journalist, blogger, vlogger, content creator, or podcaster living and working in Africa or the diaspora? Are you passionate about promoting development-focused …
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The Gender Responsive Agriculture Systems Policy (GRASP) Fellowship 2022 for mid-career African women
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline Extended: June 30th 2022 The Gender-Responsive Agriculture Systems Policy (GRASP) Fellowship is a career development program that targets mid-career African women in the policy field to catalyze the …
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Application Deadline: May 7th, 2022 The Institut Choiseul invites young leaders who would like to join the Choiseul 100 Africa ranking as well as the broader Choiseul Africa family to apply online. …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
GirlCode Online Bootcamp 2022 for Unemployed South African female IT graduate
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 25th, 2022 Are you an unemployed female IT graduate between the ages of 18-34? 2022 Online bootcamp applications are now open! Learn AWS and Python and take …
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Application Deadline: May 25, 2022, 23:59 Eastern Time. SDSN Youth’s first-ever Global Innovation and Impact Awards are now live! These Awards aim to recognize and mobilize leading solutions for the …
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TWAS – Elsevier Foundation Project Grants for Gender Equity and Climate Action
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 19 May 2022 Under this scheme, grants are awarded to teams of 2-5 women for action-based projects which, although scientific in nature, will take them outside the lab …
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Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 2022/2023 for post-doctoral research in the United States.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Country The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program (FVSP) is a research fellowship award grants to foreign academics or professionals to conduct advanced research at U.S. institutions. Two …
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Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program 2022/2023 for postdoctoral study in Canada ($70,000 per year in funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 21st, 2022 The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants, both nationally and internationally, who will positively contribute to the country’s economic, …
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YALI RLC South Africa Sustainable Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) Programme Cohort 1
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 6th, 2022 The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is a signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders. The YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa …
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The Sasol Business Accelerator Programme 2022 for high-potential small businesses
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 20th, 2022 Entrepreneurs are invited to participate in the Sasol Business Incubator’s small business development initiative, which will be hosted at the Sasol Business Incubator facility in …