Application Deadline: January 31, 2020. The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism offers qualified journalists the opportunity to enhance their understanding and knowledge of business, economics, finance and technology, …
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Fellowships
2020/2021 Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism at Colombia University ( $60,000 Stipend and Fully Funded)
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Call for Proposals: ARCHIPELAGO: EU Emergency Trust Fund (EUTF) for Africa 2020 ( EUR 500,000 in grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 06th of February 2020 at 11:00 pm (Brussels date and time) Funding from the European Union (EUTF for Africa) will be used to support partnership projects that provide vocational …
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Scholarships
World Citizen Talent Scholarship 2020/2021 for Bachelor’s & Master’s Degree Study in the Netherlands (EUR 5,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2020 Each year, a maximum of three (one-time) scholarships each worth EUR 5,000 are available to prospective master students. We are seeking intelligent, talented and ambitious people …
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UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2020 (US$25,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 February 2020 UNESCO invites the governments of Member States, in consultation with their National Commissions, as well as international and regional professional non-governmental organizations, active in the …
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Application Deadline: December 15th, 2019 The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – Youth Initiative (SDSN Youth) announced the launch of the call for applications for the 2020 cohort of its …
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Scholarships
Loughborough University Graduate School Development Trust Africa Scholarships 2020/2021 for Study in the UK (100% Tuition Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Loughborough Development Trust Africa Scholarship will cover 100% of the course fees for your chosen postgraduate taught course for one year (replacing any Departmental …
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Fellowships
Kinship Conservation Fellows Program 2020 for Conservationists ( $6000 stipend and a month of valuable training)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59 PM January 12, 2020. Only the best and the brightest practitioners in the field are chosen to become Fellows. Those who are selected receive a month of valuable training and a …
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Call for Applications
Music Omi International Music Residency Program 2020 for Musicians, Composers & Performers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 2, 2020 Art Omi: Music invites twelve to fifteen musicians and composers from around the globe to come together for two and a half weeks each summer …
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Scholarships
Yale Young African Scholars Program 2020 for African secondary school Students (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59pm EST on 12 February 2020. Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) is an intensive academic and enrichment program designed for African secondary school students planning to pursue tertiary …
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Injini EdTech incubator programme 2019/2020 for EdTech entrepreneurs in Africa (Fully Funded to Cape Town, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 December 2019. Injini is the first educational technology (EdTech) incubator or accelerator on the African continent. Based in South Africa, Injini invests in promising African EdTech startups …
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Global Fund for Women Call for Application: Adolescent Girls Advisory Council
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 25, 2019 Global Fund for Women is a global feminist fund that envisions a world where every woman and girl is strong safe, powerful, and heard. No exceptions. We are a global champion …
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Scholarships
DAAD 2019/2020 In-Country/ In-Region Scholarships for Postgraduates in Eastern Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing The objective of this DAAD Scholarship Programme is to promote the development of university teaching staff in universities and build capacity for staff in the public sector …
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2020 Lucas Dolega Award for Freelance Photographers (10,000 Euros, an exhibition in Paris, and a publication in the Reporters without borders album)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 24th 2019. The Lucas Dolega Award is open to all freelance professional photographers, without age or country restrictions. The participation is free. Participants will have to present …
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Contests
Technovation Challenge 2020 for Girls Worldwide ($10,000 prize & Funded trip to San Francisco,USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 16th 2019 Every year, Technovation invites teams of girls from all over the world to learn and apply the skills needed to solve real-world problems through technology. …
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Application Deadline: November 4, 2019 Are you a current or past participant of an IIE-managed program? Share with us your best photos along with an impact story! We are seeking …
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Call for Applications
World Bank Group SDGs&Her Competition 2020 for Women Entrepreneurs (Funded to the 2020 World Bank Group-IMF Spring Meetings in Washington D.C. USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 10th 2020 In 2015, all 193 United Nations member countries signed on to 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to “create the future we want in 2030.” SDGs&Her is …
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EthiopiaFellowships
The Chevening Ethiopia Leadership Fellowship 2020 for mid-career Ethiopian public servants & government officials (Fully Funded to the United Kingdom)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12:00 GMT on Monday, 13 January 2020. The Chevening Ethiopia Leadership Fellowship is aimed at mid-career Ethiopian public servants and government officials with demonstrable skills in the fields …
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GhanaInternships
West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) 2020 Next Generation Internship Programme – Accra,Ghana.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday 15 November, 2019: The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) is a regional non-governmental organisation dedicated to enhancing the capacities of civil society organisations in West Africa …
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Young Global Changers (YGC) Program 2020 for students & young professionals (Fully Funded to Global Solutions Summit in Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1, 2019 Applications now open for the 2020 Young Global Changers program! The Young Global Changers program brings together young people from around the world who are …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (YALI RLC-SA) Education Change Makers Programme 2020 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:November 15th 2019 The Young African Leaders Initiative Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (YALI RLC-SA) and the Trevor Noah Foundation have partnered to invest in a new generation of …
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Application Deadline: 26th November 2019. The 2nd edition of this program has an endowment of 500.000€. Projects may apply for values between € 25,000 and € 100,000. The Fund will …
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Call for ApplicationsTanzania
Vodacom Digital Accelerator Program 2019 for Innovative Tanzanian Startups.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2019 Vodacom Digital Accelerator Program will support early- stage and growth-stage technology startups with disruptive products & services that have potential to be brought into the …
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Call for Applications
Alserkal Residency Summer Programme 2020 (Fully Funded to Dubai)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6PM Dubai time on 1 January 2020. Alserkal Residency is a platform for artistic and discursive exchange, seeking to support cultural practitioners as they realise projects pertinent to their respective practices. The programme …
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Application Deadline: 27 November 2019. Earlier this year, 11 countries were recognized with the prestigious UN Public Service Awards for their initiatives advancing the global goals. From improving the health …
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Call for Applications
2020 ICFJ/ONE Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling for up-and-coming journalist in Africa (US$5,000 cash prize & two-week internship at the headquarters of The Economist in London)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. EST. The Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling, a collaboration between the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), the ONE Campaign, and the …
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MastersScholarships
VLIR UOS /ICP Master of Transportation Sciences Scholarships 2019/2020- Road Safety in Low & Middle Income Countries
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 1st 2020 The ICP “Master of Transportation Sciences – Road Safety in Low & Middle Income Countries” offers a 2-year multidisciplinary master programme with a unique focus and approach to …
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Contests
African Tax Asministration Forum’s (ATAF) 2nd Africa-Wide Tax Competition 2019
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 3rd 2019 The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) is pleased to announce the 2nd Africa wide Tax Essay Competition (ATEC) for 2019. The essay competition is designed …
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ScholarshipsTunisia
Tunisia Community College Scholarship Program 2020/2021 for young Tunisians to study in USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday, November 18, 2019, at 5 p.m. Tunisia time. As a part of the Thomas Jefferson Scholarship Program, the 2020-2021 Tunisia Community College Scholarship Program, a program sponsored …
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ScholarshipsUndergraduate
Thomas Jefferson Tunisia Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGRAD) 2020/2021 for young Tunisians to study in USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday, November 18, 2019at 5:00pm As part of the Thomas Jefferson Scholarship Program, the 2020-2021 Tunisia Undergraduate Scholarship Program, a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural …
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Call for Applications
McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leaders Program 2020 for young Professionals (Scholarship of 2,000 Euros )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 11, 2019. The Next Generation Women Leaders award is a scholarship designed to recognize talent and support students who would like to maximize their own potential. The …
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InternshipsNigeria
Eni Nigeria 2020 One-Year Post National Diploma Industrial Trainining Programme for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 4th 2019 Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) Limited as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program offers Nigerian students in Nigerian Polytechnics opportunity to gain one …
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Ashden International Awards 2020 for Green Entrepreneurs from Developing Nations (£20,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11 December 2019 at 11.59pm GMT. The application process for the 2020 Ashden Awards is now open In June 2020, six winners from around the world will receive …
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InternshipsNigeria
Union Bank Management Trainee Programme 2020 for young Nigerian Graduates.
by OFAby OFAThe Union Bank Management Trainee Program is a comprehensive training program designed to prepare high-performing young talents into becoming well-rounded bankers and the future leaders of the Bank. The Union …
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Scholarships
University of British Columbia Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2020/2021 for study in Canada (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 13, 2019 The University of British Columbia is pleased to partner with The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program to provide comprehensive scholarships to students from Sub-Saharan Africa. The …
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Contests
The Wellcome Sanger Institute Prize Competition 2020 for undergraduate students from low- and middle-income countries (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5pm UK GMT, 6th December 2019. The Sanger Institute Prize is an outreach competition for undergraduate students from low- and middle-income countries and gives the winner an opportunity …
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Contests
Africa Organization for Standardization (ARSO) 7th Continental Essay Competition 2019/2020 ($USD 2,000+ Prize & Fully Funded to Kampala,Uganda)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2020 The Competition aims to have 3 categories of winners: the National, Regional and Continental. In this regard, ARSO is requesting all the National Standards Bodies …
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Call for Applications
2020 Hult Prize Challenge for high-impact Entrepreneurs (Grand Prize of USD1Million)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 23rd 2019 The Hult Prize Foundation transforms how young people envision their own possibilities as leaders of change in the world around them. With a US$1,000,000 global …
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Fellowships
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOSA)/Japan Long-term Fellowship Programme 2020 on Nano-Satellite Technologies for nationals of developing countries.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 19 January 2020 (Sunday, 23:00 JST). The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and the Government of Japan in cooperation with the Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech) …
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AlgeriaCall for Applications
Algeria Youth Leadership cultural exchange Program 2020 for young Algerians (Fully Funded to USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 9, 2019 The Algerian Youth Leadership Program is a leadership development opportunity for Algerian and American youth, ages 15-17. This cultural and academic exchange will take place …