Once again, this year, the World Bank Group (WBG) Youth Summit will feature an action-based learning component, called the Resilient Recovery Solutions Case Challenge. The case challenge is an integrated part of the WBG Youth Summit …
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World Bank Group (WBG) Youth Summit Resilient Recovery Solutions Case Challenge 2021
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Register to Attend: The World Bank Youth Summit 2021: Resilient Recovery for People and Planet.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:May 20, 2021! Established in 2013, the Youth Summit is an annual event hosted by the World Bank Group (WBG) to engage with youth globally on the most pressing …
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FellowshipsGambiaGhanaLiberiaNigeriaSierra Leone
Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking and Research Fellowship 2021
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:7 May 2021 Inspired by the need to tackle and curb the rapid spread of mis- and dis-information and further expand the art and reach of verified and accurate …
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Fasaha 4.0 Digital Skills Development Programme for Girls and Young Women.
by OFAby OFAFasaha 4.0, loosely translated as “knowledge economy 4.0”, is a digital skills development programme designed to identify, prepare and connect disadvantaged girls and young women with emerging skills in the …
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Inge Morath Award 2021 for Female Photographers (USD$5,000 for completion of a long-term documentary project)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2021 Magnus Foundation are accepting applications for the Inge Morath Award, a $5,000 grant given to a woman photographer under the age of 30 to support …
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TWAS Seed Grant for New African Principal Investigators (SG-NAPI)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 27 July 2021 With the support of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), TWAS launches a new programme to strengthen the capacity of African countries …
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Call for ApplicationsCalls for Nominations
Equator Prize 2021 Call for Nominations: Global Search for Nature-Based Local Solutions for Sustainable Development.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 May 2021. Equator Prize 2021 theme: Solving our Planetary Crisis The Equator Initiative is a United Nations-led partnership that brings together governments, civil society, grassroots organizations, and businesses to …
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Application Deadline: April 30th 2021 At the LHoFT, we strongly believe that financial technology is crucial to advancing financial inclusion, empowering groups that have been left behind by the traditional …
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AWID Feminist Journalists Program 2021 for journalists and feminist activists worldwide.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 4th 2021 AWID is aiming to build deep and meaningful relationships with journalists who are interested in reporting on feminist and social justice issues. In this pilot …
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Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2022 in Sub-Saharan Africa (£25,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:20 July 2021 The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. It awards crucial commercialisation support …
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Call for ApplicationsUganda
The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) Investigative reporting training opportunity for Ugandan journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:25 April, 2021 The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) invites applications from journalists based in southwestern Uganda for a short intensive workshop on investigative journalism. The course involves a five-day …
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L’Oreal-Unesco for Women in Science South African National Young Talents Programme 2021
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:JUNE 21, 2021 The third edition of the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science South African National Programme aims to promote and encourage young women in science. This programme identifies …
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Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (ARSP) 2022/2023 for postdoctoral research
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15, 2021 The Public Affairs Section of the Embassy of the United States of America is pleased to announce the Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (FARSP) for …
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Fellowships
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program 2022/2023 for Mid-Career Professionals (Fully Funded to the United States )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15th 2021 The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is a United States government-funded exchange program that brings accomplished young and mid-career professionals with demonstrated leadership potential to …
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation Mentorship Programme 2021 for extraordinary leaders.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2021 The Tony Elumelu Foundation is calling on extraordinary leaders from every field, who are passionate about the development of African entrepreneurs, to join our global TEF Mentor Guild as …
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Fellowships
The Yunus & Youth Global Fellowship Program 2021 for early-stage young social entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:June 20, 2021 11:59 PM (GMT-3) Are you a passionate young social entrepreneur with an early-stage social business? The Yunus & Youth Global Fellowship (Y&Y Fellowship) is a virtual, …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Colgate-Palmolive Industrial Engineering Graduate Recruitment Programme 2021 for young South Africans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Unspecified Colgate-Palmolive is currently recruiting for an Industrial Engineering Graduate Trainee, based in Boksburg. During the Training Program, the graduate will be exposed different core functions of Industrial Engineering. …
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The Women Empowerment Mentoring and Incubation (“WE>MI”) Fund Manager Program 2021 for South African Women-Owned Fund Managers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:10 May 2021 MiDA Advisors is pleased to serve as the implementing partner for the inaugural Women Empowerment Mentoring and Incubation (“WE>MI”) Fund Manager Program funded by the United States Agency …
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Application Deadline:21st of May 2021. Bloom Africa is looking for 6 African journalists. Join us and get the opportunity to get your work published and showcase female entrepreneurship in your …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
The South Africa – France PROTEA Programme 2022 for South African Researchers
by OFAby OFAThe South Africa – France PROTEA Programme is a bilateral incentive programme dedicated to strengthening the collaborative research between our two countries. The selected projects will be funded by the …
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Fellowships
TWAS-NRF Doctoral Fellowship Programme 2021 for study in South Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:20 August 2021 South Africa’s National Research Foundation (NRF) and Department of Science and Technology (DST) are working in partnership with TWAS to advance science in developing countries through …
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Contests
International Finance Corporation (IFC) “Pitch@IFC” Food Safety Challenge 2021
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 26, 2021 IFC 9th International Food Safety Forum Virtual Event IFC invites retailers, manufacturers and other players in the food industry with an interest in food safety …
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Application Deadline: May 17, 2021, 11:59 pm EST Girl Up is committed to bridging the gender gap and breaking down barriers everywhere they exist. Supported by partners and donors, the …
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Scholarships
Google Africa Developer Scholarship (GADS) Program 2021 for young African Developers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing Grow with Google and Pluralsight have partnered for the third consecutive year to provide a program to support software developers across Africa in three different roles: Associate …
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Scholarships
Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) MEXT Scholarships 2022 for undergraduate and research study in Japan (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Country The Embassy of Japan offers Japanese Government-Sponsored MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) Scholarship every year. MEXT scholarship supports foreign students who …
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FellowshipsPost-Doctoral
IsDB-TWAS Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2021 for Early-career female researchers (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:19 July 2021. Early-career female researchers from 21 least developed member countries of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) are eligible for an ambitious new postdoctoral programme offered by IsDB and TWAS. …
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Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) 2021/2022 Post Graduate Scholarship Award Scheme
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2021 Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Limited, on behalf of the NNPC/NAE PSC, is committed to the training and development of manpower as part of its Corporate …
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ScholarshipsUndergraduate
NNPC/NAOC/OANDO JV Tertiary Scholarship Scheme 2021 for young Nigerian Undergraduate students.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 14th 2021 The NNPC/NAOC/OANDO Joint Venture in pursuance of its Corporate Social Responsibility invites suitably qualified applicants for its 2021 Tertiary Scholarship Scheme, effective April 19th to May 14th …
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Prince Claus Seed Awards 2021 for emerging Artists & Cultural Practitioners
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 11th 2021 Building on 25 years of experience supporting, honouring and connecting artists and cultural practitioners in the fields of culture and development, the Prince Claus Fund …
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MastersScholarships
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) 2021/2022 for students in Commonwealth Nations (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 10th 2021 Applications for the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) are now open. The scholarships offer a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master’s degree in a …
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InternshipsRwanda
Access Bank Rwanda Entry Level Training Program 2021 for young Rwandans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2021 Access Bank is the recruiting young Rwandans for their Entry Level Training Program. Requirements Age: Below 30 years Education: Bachelors degree (First class and second class …
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MastersScholarships
The Standard Bank Africa Chairman’s Scholarship 2021/2022 for Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded )
by OFAby OFAWith a heritage of over 155 years, we are a leading integrated financial services group on the African continent with an on-the-ground presence in 20 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, where …
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Call for Applications
Microsoft AI for Accessibility Grants Program 2021: Call for Proposals.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:July 30, 2021, 11:59 PM Microsoft is currently accepting proposals for the AI for Accessibility Grants Program to empower your work through grants, investments of technology, and expertise. Microsoft …
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Application Deadline: May 9th 2021 Nigeria is facing a food security crisis that is compounded by the COVID-19 global pandemic and its effects on the food value chain in the …
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Call for Applications
Georg Forster Research Fellowships (HERMES) 2021 for Postdoctoral Researchers to study in Germany (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAGeorg Forster Research Fellowship for researchers from developing and transition countries Attention, researchers from developing and transition countries! The Georg Forster Research Fellowship supports you – postdoctoral and experienced researchers – with your research …
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Application Deadline: April 30th 2021 The Varkey Foundation has launched the Chegg.org Global Student Prize this year, a US$50,000 sister award to the Global Teacher Prize, to highlight the efforts of extraordinary students throughout the world that are making a …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Call For Proposals: Living Labs Pilot Programme 2021
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2021 The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) are calling for the submission of funding applications for the extension of …
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Merck Research Grants Program 2021 for early-career Scientists (500,000€ Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 August 2021. The Research Grants program is open to scientists in all career stages who are affiliated with any research-based institution, university or company. Applicants submit their …
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Equity Group Wings To Fly Mastercard Foundation Scholarships 2021/2022 for young (financially challenged students ) Kenyan students
by OFAby OFAThe Wings to Fly scholarship program, an initiative of the Equity Group and Mastercard Foundation (MCF), was established to support secondary education for top performing children from financially challenged backgrounds. With support …