Application Deadline:October 26th 2020 Thanks to the generous financial support from the International Development Research Centre, up to $3 million CAD will be allocated via the expansion of the QES …
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The Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships Program (QES) 2020 for West African Scholars
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Mastercard Foundation Arizona State University Scholars Program 2021 for young Africans (Fully Funded to Phoenix, Arizona USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:19 October 2020 In partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, Arizona State University will provide graduate scholarships to train 25 Mastercard Foundation alumni at the Master’s level for various programs …
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StepUp! AstraZeneca’s Young Health global grants Programme 2020 for youth-focused non-profits (US$10,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday 12 October 2020.AstraZeneca’s Young Health global grants programme funds youth-focused non-profits to help them develop and deliver effective health promotion programmes – especially in under-resourced and marginalised …
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Berkeley’s International Undergraduate Prize 2021 for Architectural Design Excellence (USD$ 25,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 1st 2020 THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL BERKELEY UNDERGRADUATE PRIZE FOR ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN EXCELLENCE 2021 The Berkeley Undergraduate Prize for Design Excellence endowment was established in the Department of …
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TWAS Research Professors in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Programme 2020/2021
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 3 November 2020 A number of TWAS Fellows will be offered appointments as TWAS Research Professors for a period of five years, during which he/she will be expected …
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South African Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) National Youth Service Programme 2020/2021 for Unemployed young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 18 September 2020 Unemployed graduates (18-35 years of age) are invited to apply to join the 2020/21 intake for the Department of Science and Innovation’s National Youth Service …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
Transparency International Kenya Grants 2020 for Investigative Reporting for Kenyan Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 18th September 2020 Transparency International Kenya through the support of AMKENI Wakenya UNDP short term grant on “Strengthening public accountability and integrity systems for accountable governance” seeks to support …
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Natural Justice Call for Applications: Environmental Justice Legal Fellowship 2020 for young Kenya Professionals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:17 September 2020 at 5:30pm East African Time Natural Justice is an African non-profit organization specializing in environmental justice. Natural Justice uses the law to support communities participate in …
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Call for expression of interest: African-European Youth Forum 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16 September 2020. Around the world, young individuals demonstrate the dynamic power of the next generation to effect change and to find solutions to the problems they face. They …
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Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program 2021 for female leaders in STEM discipline ( $150,000 award)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 15, 2020. The Johnson & Johnson Scholars Award Program aims to fuel development of female STEM2D leaders and feed the STEM2D talent pipeline by awarding and sponsoring …
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Nuffic MENA Scholarship Programme 2020/2021 for Study in the Netherlands – Round 2
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 13th 2020 The MENA Scholarship Programme (MSP) offers scholarships to professionals for short courses in the Netherlands. The overall aim of the MSP is contributing to capacity …
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UNHCR NGO Innovation Award 2020 for Refugee-led Organizations.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 25th 2020 This year, UNHCR will dedicate the award to Refugee-led Organizations (RLOs). The Award 2020 looks for novel and creative solutions RLOs have developed in response …
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West African Research Center (WARC) Travel Grant Fellowship Program 2020 for African Scholars & Graduates ( $1,500 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:October 15, 2020. The WARC Travel Grant promotes intra-African cooperation and exchange among researchers and institutions by providing support to African scholars and graduate students for research visits to …
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African Investigative Journalism Conference Fellowships 2020 for African Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 18th 2020 The work of investigative journalists is too important to slow down during a pandemic. And the role of the African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC2020) in …
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African Investigative Journalism Conference Bursary 2020 for African Journalism Students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, 18th September 2020 The work of investigative journalists is too important to slow down during a pandemic. And the role of the African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC2020) in …
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FellowshipsKenya
University of Nairobi/University of Helsinki in Finland PhD & Masters Fellowship 2021/2022 for Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 18th 2020 The Department of Geography & Environmental Studies, University of Nairobi is calling for applications for PhD and masters fellowships under the Earth Observation and Environmental …
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Enpee Group Scholarship for study in Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy 2021/2022
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 December 2020 at 23:59 (Singapore time) Scholarships are now available for Nigerians who aspire to pursue a Master in Public Administration from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public …
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Call for Mentors: Savvy Fellowship Program 2020 for Aspiring and Early-Stage Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing Savvy is a virtual Fellowship program for passionate and brilliant young professionals seeking to be part of the new generation of impact entrepreneurs. Have you built a …
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World Bank ACECoR Masters and PhD Scholarships 2020/2021 for young African Professionals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2020The Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR) established under the World Bank Africa Centre of Excellence (ACE) for Development Impact Project and hosted by …
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DAAD AgEcon Scholarships 2020/2021 for young professionals from developing countries (EUR 850 monthly stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 15th 2020 A limited number of scholarships are available for outstanding AgEcon candidates from developing countries. These scholarships are provided by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) …
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USIP Peace Scholar Dissertation Fellowship Program 2021/2022 ($20,000 per academic year)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 23, 2020USIP’s Peace Scholar Fellowship program awards non-residential fellowships to students enrolled in U.S. universities who are writing doctoral dissertations on topics broadly related to conflict management, …
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Call for Submissions: AU/CIEFFA Africa Educates Her Campaign for creative content.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted education across the world and Africa has not been spared. By the 6th of April 2020, 53 African Union Member …
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International Monetary Fund (IMF) 2020 Annual Meeting Fellowship Program Contest for young people Worldwide
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:September 24, 2020, 11:59 p.m. (EDT) The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to increase poverty and inequality, further exposing weaknesses in healthcare systems, the precariousness of work, and the challenging …
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2020/2021 GSMA Innovation Fund for Assistive Tech for SMEs and social enterprises in Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Friday, 16 October, 2020 The GSMA Innovation Fund for Assistive Tech is now open. If you have an innovative solution that addresses barriers to digital inclusion of people with …
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Application Deadline: September 30th 2020 The National Art Competition under the theme of “Sheroes” is specially designed by UNESCO Abuja under the European Union (EU)-United Nations (UN) Spotlight Initiative in …
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Andela Technical Leadership Program (StackUp) Cohort 7 for Rwandese nationals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:September 24th, 2020 Join the Andela movement to ensure that while the digital revolution may have begun in Silicon Valley, its future will be written in Kigali and other …
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D-Prize 2020 for Medical Oxygen Maintenance in Sub-Saharan African Countries ($20,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 29th, 2020 at midnight PT (pacific time) Provide maintenance for oxygen concentrators in rural and peri-urban Sub-Saharan African health clinics and hospitals Half the world lacks access …
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Application Deadline: November 30th 2020 Old Mutual is a premium African financial services group that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key markets …
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The Old Mutual Graduate Accelerated Programme (GAP) 2020/2021 for young South African graduates and postgraduate students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2020 The Old Mutual Graduate Accelerated Programme (GAP) is aimed at graduates and postgraduate students seeking invaluable work experience. Successful candidates will join us for a …
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Old Mutual TechTalent IT Graduate Programme 2020 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 31st 2020 Old Mutual is a premium African financial services group that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key markets …
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ICFJ/Facebook Video Storytellers-Africa Training Program 2020 for African Content Creators (U.S. $1,500. Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 21st 2020 Facebook Video Storytellers-Africa is a training program from the Facebook Journalism Projectin partnership with the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ). The training is led by Hashtag Our Stories, a global …
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Apply to Become an International Youth Federation Representative
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: ongoing The IYF Representative role is pivotal to the success of the International Youth Federation in reaching the goals in each of the countries it serves. The Representative …
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Korean Government Scholarship Program 2021 for Undergraduate study in South Korea (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Country Global Korea Scholarship is designed to provide international students with opportunities to study at higher educational institutions in Korea for academic degrees, which will enhance …
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Go Green in the City 2021 Global Student Competition (Sponsored Trip to Schneider Electric’s Global Innovation Summit!)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15th 2021 Schneider Electric believe that energy is a basic human right and SE is dedicated to furthering mankind through new technologies. As a major player in Energy …
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ABE Initiative SDGs Global Leader Masters and Ph.D. Scholarship Program 2021 for young African Leaders (Fully Funded to Japan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 9 October, 2020 Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced the commencement of the ABE Initiative at the Fifth Tokyo Conference on African Development (TICAD V) held in Yokohama, …
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Nordic Africa Institute Scholarship Programme 2021 for Africa-oriented studies/research
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 October 2020 A 1-month stay at the Nordic Africa Institute in order to facilitate use of the Institute’s library collections on contemporary Africa, and to create links …
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Oxfam/GEN Nigeria National Enterprise Challenge 2020 for Entrepreneurial Nigerian University Students (2 Million Naira Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2020 National Enterprise Challenge is an initiative of the Directors of Entrepreneurship Centers across Nigerian Universities and are being supported by the National Universities Commission (NUC). The competition …
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Oxfam Work in Progress! Alliance youth Innovation Challenge 2020 for young people (€10,000 awards)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 24th 2020 The Work in Progress! Alliance is an initiative that seeks to enable young people from diverse backgrounds to generate sustainable living wages and create optimism about their …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
Enpact Empowering Entrepreneurship Initiative 2020 COVID-19 Relief Programme for Tourism
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 23rd 2020 The Empowering Entrepreneurship Initiative was created to provide direct support for entrepreneurs in emerging markets. Derived from a number of our portfolio products, the Empowering …