Application Deadline: 18 July 2025, 11:59 PM . Applications are now open for the 2025 Trevor Noah Foundation’s Khulani Nathi Innovation Fund. Khulani Nathi — meaning “we grow together” in …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
The Trevor Noah Foundation’s Khulani Nathi Innovation Fund 2025 for South African Education innovators (R3 million in funding)
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Fellowships
Danish Advanced Research Academy (DARA) Open PhD Fellowships 2025 for PhD Students (Fully Funded PhD study in Denmark)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 29th of August, 2025, at 2 pm (CEST) Applications are now open for the 2025 Danish Advanced Research Academy (DARA) Open PhD Fellowships. With its Open Fellowships, DARA …
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Fellowships
World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2026 for Ph.D. students & recent graduates (Fully Funded to Washington, D.C. or a WBG country office)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 25, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program. The Africa region of the World Bank Group (WBG) is pleased to …
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Fellowships
The Atlantic Council’s GeoEconomics Center Bretton Woods 2.0 Fellowship for emerging economic leaders ($3,000 honorarium)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st, 2025 Applications are now open for the Atlantic Council’s GeoEconomics Center Bretton Woods 2.0 Fellowship. The Atlantic Council’s GeoEconomics Center invites applications for the Bretton Woods 2.0 Fellowship, a competitive eight-month …
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Call for Applications
Uongozi Institute Women’s Leadership Programme 2025 for senior and emerging female leaders (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 Uongozi Institute Women’s Leadership Programme. The Women’s Leadership Programme allows senior and emerging female leaders to navigate the …
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Call for Applications
The AREF Excell Malaria Researcher & Leadership Development Programme 2026 for African Researchers (50,000 USD in project funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th October, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 AREF Excell Malaria Researcher & Leadership Development Programme. AREF’s Excell malaria programme will enable 18 individual researchers from three participating institutions to …
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Global Citizen/PayPal Small Business Impact Awards 2025 for small businesses and social enterprises ($25,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 15, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 Global Citizen/PayPal Small Business Impact Awards. The Global Citizen and PayPal Small Business Impact Awards were established to …
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Application Deadline: 8 August 2025 (11am UTC) Applications are now open for the 2025 WISER Africa Co-Production Fellowships. Apply now for the Weather and Climate Information Services (WISER) Africa co-production …
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Call for ApplicationsTanzaniaUganda
DW Akademie’s SparkChange Programme 2025 for young changemakers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 11, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 DW Akademie’s SparkChange Programme. DW Akademie is inviting community champions from rural and peri-urban Uganda and Tanzania to …
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Fellowships
MASS African Design Centre Fellowship 2025 for African architects and designers (Paid Fellowship in Kigali, Rwanda)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 13, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 MASS African Design Centre Fellowship. With support from the Mellon Foundation and additional funding from the Cravens Foundation, MASS …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Toyota Graduate Training Programme 2026 for young South African graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 July 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 Toyota Graduate Training Programme. Toyota invites graduates to move their career to the next level through an exciting …
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The SMEDAN-Wema Bank Capacity Building Program 2025 for Nigerian Youths and MSMEs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing Applications are now open for the 2025 SMEDAN-Wema Bank Capacity Building Program. The SMEDAN-Wema Capacity Building Program for Youths and MSMEs is a transformative partnership between the …
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Scholarships
Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program 2026 for study at the University of Toronto, Canada (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 10, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program. The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships at the University of Toronto provide …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Nigeria Health Watch Solutions Journalism Masterclass 2.0 for Nigerian Newsroom Editors.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 4, 2025 Applications are now open for the Nigeria Health Watch Solutions Journalism Masterclass 2.0. Are you an editor passionate about deepening journalism’s impact in Nigeria? Do …
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Call for Applications
Visa Africa Accelerator Program 2025 (Cohort 5) for Fintech Startups
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 15, 2025 Applications for the 5th Cohort of the Visa Accelerator Program – Africa are now open! Unlock your startup’s potential and fast-track your success in the …
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Getty Foundation Scholar Grants 2026/2027 for Researchers worldwide.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 1, 2025. Applications are now open for the 2025/2027 Getty Foundation Scholar Grants. The Getty Scholars Program supports innovative research about art, conceived in the broadest terms, …
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Ireland Fellows Programme Africa 2026/2027 for early to mid-career professionals (Fully Funded Study in Ireland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 25, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Ireland Fellows Programme Africa. The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership …
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FellowshipsSouth Africa
Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme 2026/2027 for Postgraduate Study in Ireland (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 25, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme. The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership …
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2026/2027 Irish Aid Roger Casement Fellowship in Human Rights (Fully Funded to study in Ireland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25 July 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Irish Aid Roger Casement Fellowship in Human Rights. The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from …
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Fellowships
One World Media Climate Reporting Gap Fellowship 2025 for Nigerian Journalists (£5,000 in funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 20, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 One World Media Climate Reporting Gap Fellowship. One World Media, in partnership with Surge Africa, is thrilled to launch …
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Call for Applications
Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award 2025 for Journalists worldwide.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1st August 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award. Now in its 13th year, the Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award in partnership …
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The Irish Government 2026/2027 Frank Ferguson Fellowship in Engineering for Young Zambians (Fully Funded Study in Ireland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25 July 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Frank Ferguson Fellowship in Engineering. The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with …
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Fellowships
The Irish Aid Courtney Fellowship 2026/2027 for young Burundians (Fully Funded Study in Ireland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 25, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Irish Aid Courtney Fellowship. The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership …
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Call for Applications
Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) 2025 Prize for Innovation in Global Security (CHF 10’000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25 September 2025 at 23:59 UTC+2. Applications are now open for the 2025 GCSP’s Prize for Innovation in Global Security. Organised by GCSP’s Geopolitics and Global Futures Department, this prestigious …
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FellowshipsNamibia
The Seán MacBride Fellowship Programme 2026/2027 for early to mid-career Namibian Professionals (Fully Funded Study in Ireland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25 July 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Seán MacBride Fellowship Programme. The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership …
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Call for Applications
The African Futures Lab (AfaLab) Rise Fellowship Program 2025/2027
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 July 2025. Applications are now open for the 2025/2027 African Futures Lab (AfaLab) Rise Fellowship Program. Founded by two Black women, Liliane Umubyeyi and Amah Edoh, in …
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Africa Agri-Food Development Programme 2025/2026 for agri-food companies in Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 15, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Africa Agri-Food Development Programme. The Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) is Ireland’s flagship initiative supporting the role of …
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Application Deadline: Unspecified Applications are now open for the 2025 UNIDO ONE World Sustainability Awards. In 2025, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), a specialized agency of the United …
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Application Deadline: 1 September, 2025 The UNESCO Prize for Global Citizenship Education provides an exceptional global platform to promote the visibility and recognition of projects and initiatives in the field of …
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MastersPost GraduateScholarships
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026 for young Africans. (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 September 2025. Applications are now open for the 2026 University of the Western Cape (UWC) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. The University of the Western Cape (UWC) is …
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The 3MTT, Microsoft LinkedIn Premium Vouchers for young Nigerians (1 year of Linkedin Premium: ₦350K+ value)!
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 28, 2025 Applications are now open for the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme LinkedIn Premium Voucher program. The 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) programme, a critical …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Vodacom Early Careers Programmes – Discover Graduate & Internship Programme 2026 for young African graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 August 2025. Applications are now open for the 2026 Vodacom Early Careers Programmes – Discover Graduate & Internship Programme. As a company who is passionate about youth …
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GhanaInternships
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program 2026 for Young Africans (Fully Funded to Accra, Ghana)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30, 2025. Applications are now open for the 2026 ACEP Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program. The Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program is an internship that …
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Call for Applications
NITDA IgniteHer Bootcamp Program 2025 (Cohort 2) for Nigerian female Entrepreneurs (Stand a chance to win a study trip to Japan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 6, 2025 Applications are now open for the NITDA IgniteHer Bootcamp Program cohort 2. IgniteHer Bootcamp is a transformative initiative aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs to scale …
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The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Local Master’s Postgraduate Scholarship 2025/2026 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 20, 2025. Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 NDDC Local Master’s Postgraduate Scholarship. The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) invites applications from qualified indigenes of the …
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InternshipsNigeria
The FMDQ Graduate Development Programme 2025 for young Nigerian graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 6, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 FMDQ Graduate Development Programme. The FMDQ Graduate Development Programme has been designed to attract and develop motivated young …
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African Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards 2025 for Women Entrepreneurs in Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6 July 2025 Applications are now open for the African Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards. The AWIEF Awards recognise and celebrate the remarkable achievements of women …
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Call for ApplicationsTrainings and Conferences
Blossom Academy’s Data Analytics & Data Science Training for Startup Employees in Ghana, Nigeria, and Rwanda (Fully Sponsored)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15, 2025 Applications are now open for the Blossom Academy’s Data Analytics & Data Science Training. Blossom Academy, in partnership with Digital Africa, is offering a fully …
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Fellowships
TWAS-ICCBS Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2025 for young scientists from developing countries.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14 August 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 TWAS-ICCBS Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme. For young scientists from developing countries (other than Pakistan) who wish to pursue postdoctoral …