Application Deadline: April 1st 2020 The Youth Democracy Award is a prize offered by the German Federal Agency for Civic Education (Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung). It is independently organized by …
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Call for Applications
Call for Applications: Youth Democracy Award 2020 (3000 Euros Prize)
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Application Deadline: March 31st 2020 The International Green Gown Awards are supported by UN Environment and are open to any university or college across the world. Is your institution the …
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Contests
Thomson Foundation/Mojofest mobile Journalism Competition 2020 (Fully Funded to Mojofest in London, United Kingdom)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 15th 2020 Could you be our next mojo star? Now in its sixth year, the Thomson Foundation mobile journalism competition is a leading showcase for mobile journalism (‘mojo’) talent, in partnership …
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Contests
2020 Call for Code Global Challenge on Climate change ($200,000+ USD cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 22nd 2020 Help halt and reverse the impact of climate change by creating sustainable solutions using open source technology. Get the details on the 2020 Call for …
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Scholarships
European Forum Alpbach Foundation Scholarships 2020 for emerging Leaders worldwide (Scholarships Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2020 Every year, over 650 students from almost 100 nationalities participate as scholarship holders in the European Forum Alpbach. Join smart minds from around the world …
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Fellowships
EJN Fellowships for Journalists to cover UN Ocean Conference 2020 in Lisbon, Portugal (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 7th 2020 As a part of the Ocean Media Initiative carried out by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN), we are pleased to announce a new Fellowship program …
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Application Deadline:March 13, 2020. The AWS Educate Cloud Ambassador Program is for top-tier cloud educators who serve as ambassadors and evangelists for AWS Educate. These leaders share their knowledge and …
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Application Deadline: ongoing This programme offers current Nigerian undergraduate students the opportunity to gain invaluable industry experience in a world-leading engineering company. From day one of your internship, you can expect to apply your …
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Fellowships
Urban Studies Foundation International Fellowship 2020 for early to mid-career urban scholars from the Global South (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30th April 2020 (by 23:59 GMT, UK time). Applications are invited to the USF International Fellowship scheme for urban scholars from the Global South. The Fellowship covers the costs …
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Application Deadline: May 1st 2020 The HEINEKEN Africa Foundation works closely together with the HEINEKEN breweries in Sub-Saharan Africa and (N)GO’s. Underpinning HEINEKEN’s long-standing commitment to Africa, projects are only …
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Scholarships
ALU Patoranking Scholarship Programme 2020 for undergraduate African students (Fully Funded to African Leadership University, Rwanda or Mauritius)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing Exceptional leaders and change-makers can come from anywhere. Financial constraints should not prevent the next great African disruptor from gaining the tools, skillsets and networks to bring …
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Call for Applications
Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) Indian Ocean Marine Science Workshop 2020 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 1st 2020 As a part of the Ocean Media Initiative carried out by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN), we are seeking journalists to attend a three-day marine …
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Fellowships
Alibaba Group Program 2020 for young African Entrepreneurs – Hangzhou,China (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 27th 2020 Alibaba Business School excited to announce the call for applications for the eFounders Fellowship Class 9, which will be open to founders/co-founders of digital ventures from Kenya, Uganda, …
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Call for ApplicationsRwanda
Westerwelle Startup Haus Kigali Entrepreneurship Program 2020 for Rwandan Startups
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 2nd 2020 The WSHKEP2020 Program is an initiative that aims to provide assistance to start-ups operating in Rwanda by providing access to quality infrastructure as well as …
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Fellowships
Commonwealth Medical Fellowships 2020 for Mid-Career Medical Professionals to Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:16:00 (GMT) on 23 March 2020 at the latest. Commonwealth Medical Fellowships are for mid-career medical staff from low and middle income countries, to enhance their clinical skills. Funded by the UK Department …
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Call for Applications
ThisisFINLAND Foreign Correspondents’ Programme 2020 for young International Journalists (Fully Funded to Helsinki, Finland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:March 19, 2020 at 11.59 pm local time. Have you always wanted to visit Finland? Have you ever wondered about Finnish society and the Finnish way of life? If …
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MastersScholarships
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program 2020/2021 for young Africans (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Friday, 1st May, 2020 at 17:00GMT The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at KNUST provides academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Ghana and Africa with access to quality …
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Application Deadline: March 19th 2020 Estonian national scholarship programme for international students, researchers and academic staff – Scholarships for summer and winter schools The scholarships are intended to support participation …
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Call for Applications
BBC World News Komla Dumor Award 2020 for African Journalists (Fully Funded to work at BBC UK & £2,000/Month Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:16 March 2020 at 23:59 GMT. The award was established to honour Komla Dumor, an exceptional Ghanaian broadcaster and presenter for BBC World News, who died suddenly aged 41 …
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PHDScholarships
The University of Louvain (UCLouvain) PhD Scholarships 2020 for citizens of Developing Countries
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 April 2020 The University of Louvain (UCLouvain) holds a competition for awarding PhD scholarships to citizens of developing countries. By doing so, UCLouvain hopes to contribute to …
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Call for Applications
Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Early Career Academic Grants 2020 ( GBP 2000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:23:59 GMT on Wednesday 25 March 2020 For emerging academics, taking part in an international conference can have a profound impact on their teaching and research. Conferences are a …
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Fellowships
Newton International Fellowships 2020 for Early Career Researchers to study in UK (£24,000 per annum)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 26th 2020 This scheme is jointly run by the British Academy, the Academy of Medical Sciences and the Royal Society. Research must be within the Royal Society’s remit of natural …
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Call for Applications
The Academy of Medical Sciences Global Challenges Research Fund Networking Grants 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2020 The scheme allows researchers from across disciplines and from developing countries and the UK to hold networking events, to forge new links and generate innovative transdisciplinary research …
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Application Deadline:April 30th 2020 Zawadi Africa Education Fund is a leadership development program that provides university scholarships and leadership development and life skills training to academically gifted but financially disadvantaged …
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Contests
2020 Teach A Man To Fish School Enterprise Challenge for Schools around the World – $50,000 in prizes
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2020 The School Enterprise Challenge is run by the educational charity Teach A Man To Fish.There is $50,000 in prizes available for the most entrepreneurial schools, teachers and students. It guides …
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Application Deadline: March 6th 2020 Participate in the “YouthLead 2020 Turning Point Contest for Young Changemakers” and showcase your work globally! As a young changemaker, this YouthLead contest provides you with …
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Application Deadline: March 6th 2020 The Hub is an unprecedented approach to youth inclusion in the AU-EU partnership. Based on the Youth Agenda, with concrete ideas to address challenges affecting youth on …
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MBAScholarships
Boustany Foundation Harvard University MBA Scholarships 2020/2021 for study in USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:31st May 2021. The Harvard MBA is one of the world’s leading business programmes, taught at one of the world’s most prestigious Universities. The Boustany MBA Harvard Scholarship is …
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DoctoralMastersScholarships
Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2020/2021 (Masters & PhD) Scholarships for study in USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Country The Fulbright Foreign Student Program enables graduate students, young professionals and artists from abroad to study and conduct research in the United States. The Fulbright …
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Fellowships
ARNOVA/AROCSA 2020 NGO Leadership Transition Fellowship Program (LTFP) In Africa (Fully Funded to USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:March 4, 2020 5:00 PM EDT ARNOVA and AROCSA, in partnership with the Ford Foundation, have established the NGO Leadership Transition Fellowship Program (LTFP) in Africa. This program is …
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Contests
Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2020 for African Tech Innovators and Entrepreneurs (22,000 USD in cash prizes)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 12th 2020 The Ecobank Fintech Challenge identifies and partners Fintechs that are ready to scale and provides them with support and access to Ecobank’s 33 African markets …
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InternshipsNigeria
Julius Berger Nigeria 2020 Internship abroad wood technology/furniture interior design for young Nigerians (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Unspecified AFP Furniture Production with 350 employees is a subsidiary of Julius Berger Nigeria PLC and one of the leading manufacturers in the field of furniture and interior …
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Application Deadline: March 11th 2020 World Nomad is sending three aspiring travel writers to explore beyond the sandy shores and crystal waters of the Caribbean. On the 14-day trip you’ll …
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Call for Applications
Bank of America/Vital Voices Global Ambassadors Program 2020 for women entrepreneurs- New York,USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Friday 28th February, 2020, The Global Ambassadors Program (GAP) is designed for women entrepreneurs and social entrepreneurs – providing mentorship, training and a network of support to help grow your …
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Fellowships
EnerTracks Training Programme 2020 for Climate & Energy Enthusiasts from Developing Countries (Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:March 1, 2020. Applications for the fifth EnerTracks Fellowship hosted by Agora Energiewende in Berlin are now open. The Fellowship will take place from May 4 to June 12, …
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Application Deadline: May 4, 2020 The Sankore Program is the “Caravan Scholars Program”, under the big umbrella of the “Caravan Africa Project”, to provide young people the opportunity to work …
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Scholarships
DAAD 2020 In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Program Strengthening Advisory Capacities for Land Governance in Africa (SLGA) (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 9th 2020 As part of the “In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Program” DAAD in close collaboration with the GIZ assisted program “Strengthening Advisory Capacities for Land Governance in Africa (SLGA)” …
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Call for Applications
EPFL Excellence in Africa Junior Faculty Development Program 2020 for Africa-based early-stage professors
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st March 2020 (17:00 CET). The Junior Faculty Development program is the first program launched within the framework of the “Excellence in Africa” initiative. It will pair up early-stage …
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Call for ApplicationsUganda
Makerere University/Leibniz Universität 2020 SNRM Session 2 Summer School (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6th March 2020. Makerere University (Uganda) and the Leibniz Universität – Hannover (Germany) with financial support from the Volkswagen Foundation (Germany) invite applications from MSc and early PhD students …