Application Deadline: 30 June 2021 Kings College London Africa International PGR Scholarships: Three (3) full scholarships available for 2021/22 entry, to support international students from Africa to undertake full-time doctoral …
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Kings College London Africa International PGR Scholarships 2021/2022 for PhD Students (Fully Funded)
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InternshipsSouth Africa
MultiChoice Group Media Operations Internship Programme 2021 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 7th 2021 The MultiChoice Group is a broad-based multinational media and entertainment group headquartered in South Africa, Dubai and Netherlands with principal operations in pay television, video …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
NedBank Quants Exploration Programme 2022 for young South African Undergraduate Students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2021 To develop world class Quantitative Analysts through the Nedbank Quants Graduate Programme. To contribute to the development and maintenance of best practice models and assessment …
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Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Africa Entrepreneurial Training Program 2021/2022 for young African Entrepreneurs (Fully Sponsored) – Deadline Extended
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline Extended: May 12th 2021 Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) offers 12-month graduate-level training to aspiring entrepreneurs across the African continent. The entrepreneurial training program in business, communications …
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Seedstars Africa Ventures Program 2021 for early-stage Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 14th 2021 Seedstars Africa Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund investing in high-growth companies active across Sub-Saharan Africa. Early-stage entrepreneurs across the region are creating innovative …
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Fellowships
The Legatum Center at MIT Foundry Fellowship 2021 for young African Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 10, 2021, at 11:59 PM EDT. The Legatum Center at MIT presents the Foundry Fellowship, a first-of-its-kind leadership program for Africa-based founders who have scaled innovation-driven companies and find themselves at an inflection …
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Application Deadline: May 31st 2021 Andela, Grow with Google, and Pluralsight announced a new partnership for the Google Africa Developer Scholarship 2021 program, a program that aims to train 40,000 …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Report Women! Female Reporters Leadership Programme (FRLP) Fellowship 2021 for Nigerian Journalists.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 28th 2021 The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) in collaboration with the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) opens application submission for its 2021 Report Women! Female …
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InternshipsNigeria
Sterling Bank Code To Bank 2.0 Talent Recruitment Programme 2021 for young Nigerians.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 14th 2021 Code to bank is a Tech focused talent attraction initiative aimed at harnessing the value of the vast Tech talents in Nigeria and possibly globally. …
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Post GraduateScholarships
University of Pretoria MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) 2021/2022 for study in South Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 October 2021 The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) at the University of Pretoria (UP) for full-time postgraduate study is open to students who have already completed a bachelor’s …
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The Nasser International Leadership Fellowship 2021 for young emerging Leaders.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 16th 2021 The Nasser Fellowship for International Leadership is deemed to be complementary to Egypt’s ongoing efforts -following its chairmanship of the African Union for the year …
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FellowshipsSouth Africa
Jakes Gerwel Fellowship Programme 2021 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:19 July 2021 Jakes Gerwel Fellowship has a mission for you to tackle one of the biggest megatrends of your generation. We have three intake streams for you to …
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Fellowships
LéO Africa Institute Huduma Fellowship 2021 for emerging public sector leaders in Uganda.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:May 30, 2021 The Huduma (Swahili for Public Service) Fellowship is an initiative by the LéO Africa Institute and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, to provide thought leadership training for emerging public sector …
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InternshipsNigeria
Federal Ministry of Youths and Sports Development in Nigeria Work Experience Program
by OFAby OFAThe Work Experience Program is one the series of economy sustainability projects being implemented as an initiative of the Federal Ministry of Youths and Sports Development in Nigeria. Recently a …
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Accelerating inclusive green growth through agri-based digital innovation in West Africa (AGriDI)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2021 The ‘Accelerating inclusive green growth through agri-based digital innovation in West Africa (AGriDI)’ intervention supports innovations to address key challenges related to climate change, sustainable …
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Application Deadline: August 1st 2021 The Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholar Awards (formerly the Harry Frank Guggenheim Research Grants) recognize leading researchers proposing to make a significant contribution to illuminating …
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Application Deadline: August 15th 2021 These are open to PhD students from Germany and abroad who have at least a Masters level degree in history, theology or another discipline which …
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Application Deadline: Ongoing In the framework of the programme SPACES II of the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF), researchers from Germany, South Africa, Namibia, Angola, Malawi, Mozambique …
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Scholarships
Jim Ovia Foundation Leaders Scholarship 2021/2022 for Undergraduate study at the Ashesi University in Ghana.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 27th 2021 The Jim Ovia Foundation Leaders Scholarship is a partnership between the Jim Ovia Foundation, and the Africa-America Institute, to educate young Africans to lead the continent. Through our University …
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Post GraduateScholarships
CECIL Renaud Overseas Scholarship 2022 for young South Africans study in the United Kingdom
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31ST OF OCTOBER 2021. Dr Cecil Renaud, a well-known Durban Philanthropist, established The Cecil Renaud Educational and Charitable Trust in 1988. Dr Renaud passed away on 3 June …
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Volvo Environment Prize 2022 for environmental scientists (EUR 150,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 10, 2022. Since the first award in 1990 the Volvo Environment Prize has become one of the scientific world’s most respected environmental prizes. Laureates represent all fields …
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John Maddox Prize 2021 for individuals promoting science (£3000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 4th 2021 The John Maddox prize is a joint initiative of the charity Sense about Science and the leading international scientific journal Nature. The Prize has been awarded …
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NigeriaScholarships
Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) Scholars Program 2021 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:May 28, 2021. The Nigeria Higher Education Foundation (NHEF) is pleased to announce its 6th Annual Scholarship Essay Competition. This year’s competition aims to provide a platform that encourages …
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United Nations Alliance of Civilizations/BMW Group Intercultural Innovation Award 2021 (USD$200,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Thursday, 27 May 2021 For the past ten years, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group have invited organizations around the world to apply for the Intercultural Innovation …
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Application Deadline: Varying XPRIZE Carbon Removal is aimed at tackling the biggest threat facing humanity – fighting climate change and rebalancing Earth’s carbon cycle. Funded by Elon Musk and the …
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FellowshipsSouth Africa
The Franklin Thomas Fellowship 2022/2023 for young South Africans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 20th 2021 The Franklin Thomas Fellowship was established in honour of Franklin Thomas, a former President of the Ford Foundation. The fellowship is funded by monies donated …
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Application Deadline: 31 August 2021 The Wits-TUB-UNILAG Urban Lab programme supported by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) seeks to improve graduate education …
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InternshipsNigeria
Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede’s Leaving the Tarmac Internship and Mentorship Programme 2021 for young Nigerians.
by OFAby OFAAs part of the global launch of Leaving the Tarmac: Buying a Bank in Africa, Mr Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede is offering internships to five exceptional young Nigerians. This internship programme is Aig-Imoukhuede …
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Application Deadline: May 14, 2021 Throughout late 2020 and early 2021, food systems experts and organizations in support of the UN Food Systems Summit called forward potential game-changing solutions from …
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Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Program (Class 6) for African Startups.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14 May 2021 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa is a three-month accelerator program for Seed to Series A technology startups across the African continent. Applications for the Class …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Sanlam Actuarial Trainee Programme 2021 for young South Africans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 July 2021 The Sanlam Retail Affluent business (SRA) is dedicated to empower South Africans in the middle- and upper-income segments to be financially confident, secure and prosperous. …
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The African Union (AU) Agenda 2063 Women’s Photojournalism Award 2021 for African Female Journalists. ($USD 2000 cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th June 2021 Pictures have the power to reflect everyday life experiences and are a valuable tool for storytelling. They capture a moment in time in history and also …
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Contests
French Agency for Development (AFD) Digital Challenge 2021 for African Entrepreneurs (20,000€ prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 26, 2021. The AFD Digital Challenge starts today. For its fifth edition, the competition is devoted to startups and digital innovations that promote climate protection and biodiversity …
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Milken-Motsepe Innovation Prize Program 2021 for agritech Innovations. ($USD 2 million Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 2021 The Milken-Motsepe Innovation Prize program is a series of multi-year, multimillion-dollar prize competitions for technological solutions that accelerate progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), …
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Call for ApplicationsRwanda
Goethe Institute writers’ Residency 2021 for young African Writers (Fully Funded to Kigali, Rwanda)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16th May 2021 As a collaboration between Huza Press and the Goethe Institut Kigali, we are announcing a four-week writers’ residency in Kigali (Rwanda) in September 2021. The …
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Goethe institute Artworks for the ‘House of African Feminisms Project’ for young female Artists.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 7th 2021 Whether you are an illustrator, photographer, graphic designer…, let your imagination run free and make us feel at home – in the House of African …
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Scholarships
University of Sussex Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Postgraduate Conversion Scholarship 2021
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 August 2021 0:00 (GMT) Sussex has received funding from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Office for Artificial Intelligence (OAI) to increase …
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Scholarships
The Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship – African Women in STEM
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing The Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship – African Women in STEM provides a partial tuition fee scholarship for outstanding female students from certain African countries. This scholarship …
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Contests
World Trade Organization (WTO) Essay Award 2021 for Young Economists (CHF 5,000 Prize & Funded to the annual meeting of the European Trade Study Group in Ghent, Belgium)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 7 June 2021 The WTO has issued a call for young economists to submit papers for the 2021 WTO Essay Award. The award aims to promote high-quality research on …