Submission Deadline: May 31st 2020 Canon is proud to announce it will partner with Visa pour l’Image, one of the world’s leading photojournalism festivals. Taking place in Perpignan, France, between …
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Call for Applications
Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) Covid 19 Rapid Response Mini-Grants 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:28th April 2020, 11:59pm GMT. The WHO declared COVID-19 to be a global pandemic, and recommended communities take social distancing measures to prevent the spread of the virus. Globally, …
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Scholarships
The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) Nurturing Emerging Scholar’s Programme 2020 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 15th 2020 Are you planning to embark on Master’s degree studies? Have you considered a career as an academic? Then the Nurturing Emerging Scholars Programme (NESP) may …
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Internships
National Research Foundation (NRF) Graduate Internship Programme 2021/2022 for young South African Graduates (R72 840 per annum)
by OFAby OFAThe National Research Foundation (NRF) is a principal research funding agency of government. The mandate of the Foundation as set out in the NRF Act (Act 23 of 1998 as …
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2020 GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion (£250,000 grant funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 22nd 2020 GSMA has announced the launch of the GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion. Are you a start-up or SME in Sub-Saharan Africa or …
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Internships
World Trade Organization (WTO) Young Professionals Programme 2021 (CHF 3,500 Monthly Salary)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 29th 2020 The Secretariat of the WTO is seeking candidates for THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION YOUNG PROFESSIONALS PROGRAMME for 2021. The WTO Young Professionals Programme (YPP) is …
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Merck Foundation Stay At Home Media Recognition Awards 2020 for Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2020 Special awards will be selected for young emerging talents who are able to show outstanding potential through their submissions on regular basis. Merck Foundation together …
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Application Deadline: May 31st 2020 The world as we know it is rapidly changing and Lagos, projected to become the world’s largest megacity by 2100, already faces significant challenges despite …
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Application Deadline:June 26th 2020 As the global forum for young leaders, One Young World Delegates attending the annual Summit hail from +190 countries across the globe, representing every sector. Workshops …
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Internships
Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking Short Term Assignment Programme 2020 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 15th 2020 This Short Term Assignment is designed to give candidates real life, on-the-job exposure in our core pillars of business. You will have rare opportunity to …
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ALU/Alibaba Business School GET Global Challenge 2020 (14,000 USD of business funding & digital economy discovery trip to Alibaba Headquarters in Hangzhou, China)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 4, 2020 The African Leadership University in Collaboration with the Alibaba Business School Global Ecommerce Talent Programme is organizing the Africa edition of the GET Global Challenge …
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MastersPHDScholarships
South African-German Centre for Development Research (SA-GER CDR) Masters & PhD Scholarships/Internships 2020/2021 for African Students (Fully Funded to study in South Africa and Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying For applicants from Sub-Saharan African countries with an excellent academic record, the DRD – Institute of Development Research and Development offers DAAD merit scholarships per year. The …
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ETH4D Research Challenges 2020: Special call to Respond to COVID-19 Outbreak on the African Continent
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:17 May 2020. The goal of the ETH4D Research Challenges is to enable collaborations on project-based research between ETH researchers, non-academic partners (i.e. Private Sector, NGOs, Governmental Organizations) and …
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InternshipsNigeria
Procter & Gamble Ordinary National Diploma (OND) Internship 2020 for young Nigerians.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Unspecified Are you passionate about how world-class brands are manufactured? Do you want a career that will challenge you both technically whilst developing your leadership and creative abilities? …
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Fellowships
Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice Women PeaceMakers Fellowship Program 2020/2021 for women peacebuilders
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2020 by 11.59pm (GMT-7) The Women PeaceMakers fellowship offers a unique opportunity for local women peacebuilders to engage in a cycle of learning, practice, research …
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Google Journalism Emergency Relief Fund 2020 for Small and medium-sized News Organisations
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 29th, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. PT, Google has launched a global Journalism Emergency Relief Fund through the Google News Initiative to support small and medium-sized news organizations …
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Scholarships
Schwarzman Scholars Program 2021 for Young Leaders to study in China (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 22, 2020. Every year, up to 200 Schwarzman Scholars will represent the world’s next generation of leaders — high-caliber individuals with open minds and limitless potential — a …
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GOGETTAZ Agripreneur Prize 2020 for young African Entrepreneurs ( US$50,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Thursday, June 18, 2020 Before the global coronavirus pandemic, we liked to say agribusiness is a trillion-dollar opportunity. Now, everyone on the planet understands that agribusiness truly is a …
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Fellowships
The Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE) Fellowships 2021 (Fully Funded to the University of Oxford)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 26th 2020 The CSAE Visiting Fellowships support a two month residency in Oxford, including flights, accommodation and a small stipend for a limited number of African scholars …
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Fellowships
Future Leaders – African Independent Researchers (FLAIR) Fellowships 2020 for African early career researchers ( £150,000 per year grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 27 May 2020.Future Leaders – African Independent Research (FLAIR) Fellowships are for talented African early career researchers who have the potential to become leaders in their field. These fellowships …
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Scholarships
USEmbassy EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program (OFP) 2020/2021 for young Nigerians (Funded to study in USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2020 There are many determined and talented, low-income students in Nigeria who only require financial resources and access to information to better their educational future. For …
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Win Win Gothenburg Sustainability Youth Award 2020 (SEK 20,000 Award)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, June 5, 2020.The WIN WIN Youth Award is an international award that aims to empower and reward young people who play an active role in the creation …
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International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD) Environmental Education Programme (EEP) 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday April 18, 2020. The International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD-Africa) is a youth-led pan-African initiative that is committed to raising global and multi-stakeholder support for clean …
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ContestsSouth Africa
Sasol New Signatures Art Competition 2020 for South African Artists ( R100 000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 25th 2020 Sasol New Signatures Art Competition calls for artists to go ‘beyond’ Sasol is now open for entries into the Sasol New Signatures Art Competition – …
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DoctoralMastersPHDScholarshipsSouth Africa
African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) MA and PhD scholarships at the University of the Witwatersrand
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 5th 2020 The African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) at the University of the Witwatersrand is seeking applications for MA and PhD scholarships offered by DAAD …
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Fellowships
Africa Union/EDCTP Fellowship 2020 for outbreak and epidemic response in sub-Saharan Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 30th 2020 As a specialised technical agency of the Africa Union, Africa CDC operates through a framework focused on harnessing regional resources (all five African regions); the …
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Contests
UNESCO CodeTheCurve global virtual hackathon 2020 for young Developers and Innovators
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15th 2020 The UNESCO CodeTheCurve global virtual hackathon is designed to enable students, educators, teachers, and the research community to build tech skills, entrepreneurial spirit, and professional …
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European Commission #Youth4Regions Programme 2020 for Aspiring Journalists (Fully Funded to Brussels, Belgium)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 13 July 2020 17:00 CET. Youth4Regions is the European Commission programme helping journalism students and young journalists to discover what the EU is doing in their region. Requirements …
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Call for Applications
UNESCO Call for Participation: Sports Challenge against COVID-19 in Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 25, 2020 (11:59pm GMT) What sparks will be ignited when the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace encounters the COVID-19 pandemic? Come to join the …
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Application Deadline: August 31st 2020The World Summit Awards are a unique awards system, selecting and promoting local digital innovation with high impact on improving society. Is a non-monetary award system with a focus on sustainable knowledge transfer through …
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Contests
AfDB Jobs for Youth in Africa Initiative’s #AfricaVsVirus Challenge 2020 ( USD 50K in in-kind prizes!)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15th 2020 72-hour Ideathon: Addressing the challenges presented by the global Novel Coronavirus pandemic to African societies, economies and individuals and prototyping tech and non-tech solutions. Governments, civil …
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Green Talents 2020– International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development (Fully Funded to Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:19 May 2020, 2 p.m. CEST. Every year, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) hosts the prestigious Green Talents – International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development to promote …
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Application Deadline: April 30th 2020 The African Liberty Writing Fellowship program is designed to identify promising freedom-minded African writers and provide them with the skills required to be successful in …
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Uncategorized
Apply: International Youth Alliance for Family Planning (IYAFP) Country Coordinator Program 2020/2022
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 14th 2020 IYAFP is a youth run nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting youth to learn about and advocate for family planning, sexual and reproductive health and rights. IYAFP provide …
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Contests
Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) Logo Competition 2020 for young people (€500 Euros Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 9th of May 2020 YIL and GLF are calling young people to action, to design the new logo for Generation Restoration, a youth-led, youth-centred initiative that will run throughout …
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McKinsey Women Achievement Award 2020 for emerging women Leaders ($2,500 and Mentoring)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:June 8, 2020. McKinsey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is passionate about developing leaders. We invite you to apply to the McKinsey Women Achievement …
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She Leads Africa (SLA) High Growth Coaching Program 2020 for young women Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 20th 2020 The SLA High Growth Coaching Program is a 3-month program to provide growth focused entrepreneurs with coaching and support to scale their businesses.This is a …
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Call for Nominations: World Food Prize Laureate 2021 ($250,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 1st 2020 The World Food Prize is awarded for a specific, exceptionally significant, individual achievement that advances human development with a demonstrable increase in the quantity, quality, availability …
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Zayed Future Energy Prize 2020 for Entrepreneurs ($USD 4 Million Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:May 21st 2020 The Zayed Sustainability Prize, an evolution of the Zayed Future Energy Prize, is the UAE’s pioneering global award in sustainability and a tribute to the legacy …