Application Deadline: September 30th 2019 The 10th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF10) will be a momentous occasion for all stakeholders in sustainable urbanization to come together, join forces …
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UN-Habitat 10th World Urban Forum 2019: Call for Urban Development Projects 2019
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Scholarships
Reach Oxford Undergraduate Scholarships 2020/2021 for Study in the United Kingdom (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 October 2019 Students should note they must apply for admission to the University before they can be considered for a Reach Oxford Scholarship. The University is unable …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
South African National Space Agency (SANSA) Internship Programme 2019 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 20th 2019 The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is a public entity under the National Department of Science and Innovation (DSI). SANSA has a mandate to …
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Fellowships
Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellowship 2020 for mid-career Journalist to study at the University of Michighan-USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1, 2019 A Knight-Wallace Fellowship recognizes accomplished journalists who are eager for growth and deeply committed to the future of journalism. We offer a unique opportunity: an …
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UNAOC Young Peacebuilders in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Programme 2020 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30 September 2019 Guided by the principle that youth are key actors to achieve peace and prevent violent extremism, UNAOC develops educational programming to enhance the ability of young …
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FellowshipsGhana
UNFPA Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Program 2019 for young Ghanaians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 23rd 2019 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has the mission to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every child birth is safe and every …
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Hague Innovation Challenge 2020 for Innovative Startups (€ 25.000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:17 OCTOBER 2019 DO YOU HAVE AN INNOVATIVE IDEA THAT SOLVES A GLOBAL CHALLENGE? JOIN THE HAGUE INNOVATORS CHALLENGE AND GET THE CHANCE TO WIN A PRIZE BETWEEN € …
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InfoNile Call for Reporting Grant Applications: Climate Change Solutions in Nile Basin Cities
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14 September 2019: InfoNile invites journalists of all ages in the Nile Basin countries to submit proposals for in-depth investigative multimedia journalism stories on adaptation and mitigation solutions to climate …
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Contests
Trust for Sustainable Living (TSL) 2020 International Schools Essay Competition and Debate (Funded Trip to Oxford, UK)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 20 December 2019 The Trust for Sustainable Living is pleased to invite schoolchildren around the world to share their dreams on the potential of partnerships to help achieve …
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Contests
IBM Master the Mainframe Contest 2019/2020 for students across the Middle East & Africa ($1,000 USD cash Educational Scholarship)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:December 31st 2019 The largest student mainframe competition in the world has returned for its 15th year in a row! This unique, virtual contest is open globally to high …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
DAAD In-Region PhD 2019/2020 Scholarship Programme at AIMS South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 8 November 2019 DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service), as a publicly funded, selfgoverning organisation of the institutions of higher education in Germany, promotes international academic exchange as well as …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Sappi Bursary and Scholarship 2019/2020 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2019 At Sappi, we want to encourage the brightest young talent to join our ever evolving industry. That’s why we’ve created a bursary scheme in partnership …
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Contests
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) “My Future Our Future” Short Video Contest 2019
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: : October 1 2019 Despite progress being made toward meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goal of ending hunger, more than 820 million people in the world suffered from …
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Nigerian Conservation Foundation Chief S.L Edu Research Grant 2019/2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th November, 2019. The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) with support from Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) offers research grants to Nigerian citizens wishing to undertake research work in fields related to …
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Call for Papers: World Bank Land and Poverty Conference 2020: Institutions for Equity and Resilience
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 13, 2019 The Land and Poverty conference 2020 presents the latest research and innovations in policies and good practice on land governance around the world. This conference …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
2019 British Council West Africa Creative Enterprise Support Programme
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Wednesday, 18 September 2019 The West Africa Creative Enterprise Support Programme is an extension of our Creative Hubs Programme which was first launched in 2017, which aims to …
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Scholarships
The Institute of International Education’s Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF) 2020 for Threatened Scholars worldwide
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2019 The Institute of International Education’s Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF) is the only global program that arranges and funds fellowships for threatened and displaced scholars at …
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Fellowships
The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program (SIFP) 2020 for study in the U.S.A (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 1, 2019 11:59 PM EST The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program offers opportunities for independent research or study related to Smithsonian collections, facilities, and/or research interests of the …
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Application Deadline: September 30th 2019 This is the 10th edition of WLM, a remarkable achievement for a competition that has garnered the status of “the world’s largest open photography contest” …
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InternshipsNigeria
Dufil Prima Foods Plc Graduate Management Trainee Programme 2019/2020 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 18th of September, 2019. Dufil Prima Foods Plc is one of the fast-growing FMCG companies in Nigeria with eight processing locations across the nation. Over the past 17 …
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Contests
2019/2020 Teach A Man To Fish School Enterprise Challenge (Student-led, Business Start-Up Competition for Schools around the World)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:31st October 2019 The School Enterprise Challenge is an international business programme for schools run by the educational charity Teach A Man To Fish. It guides and supports teachers and students to plan …
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Scholarships
The Engineering for Development (E4D) Continuing Education Scholarship Programme 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 November 2019 The Engineering for Development (E4D) Continuing Education Scholarship Programme awards scholarships for travel and living expenses to candidates from low-income countries to attend continuing education …
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Call for Applications
Call for filmmakers: Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) 2019 Youth in Landscapes Camp in Accra,Ghana
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 20 September, 2019. The Youth in Landscapes Initiative is calling for creative filmmakers between 18 and 35 years of age, to create a short film that showcases the …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) 2020– Financial Assistance to Study at a tertiary institution in South Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2019 Applications for the NSFAS funding of the 2020 academic year are now open. You will need the following to complete your funding application. The South …
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Call for Applications
Call for Photographers: Go on Assignment with Climate Tracker (stipend of €350)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 27th 2019 An image can convey a powerful message without the use of a single word, and a series of images can tell an entire story. This …
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Scholarships
Korean Government Scholarship Program 2020/2021 for study in South Korea (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAKorean Government Scholarship Program are open to international students for pursuing undergraduate programme at higher educational institutions in Korea. The scholarship will contribute to promoting the international exchange in education …
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Contests
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 2019 Writing Competition II (3,000 USD cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6 December 2019. The International Committee of the Red Cross is proud to organize for the third time a writing competition in Arabic to engage the Arabic speaking …
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Fellowships
Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship 2020/2021 Grants for Women in Science (USD 50,000 per year)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 7th 2019 The Faculty for the Future program, launched in 2004, awards fellowships to women from developing and emerging economies to pursue PhD or Post-doctoral research in …
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Scholarships
Government of Ireland (Masters & PhD) Postgraduate Scholarship Programme 2020 for study in Ireland
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 24 October 2019 The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme is an established national initiative, funded by the Department of Education and Skills and managed by the Council. …
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Call for ApplicationsEthiopiaKenya
The British Council Creative Enterprise Programme 2019 in East Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th September 2019 In October and November 2019, the British Council in partnership with Nesta (the UK’s innovation Foundation) will deliver the Creative Enterprise Programme in Ethiopia and Kenya with other East African …
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Call for Applications
The African Leadership Institute (AFLI) Call for Submissions African Youth-Led and Youth-Serving Organisations
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 15th, 2019 The African Leadership Institute (AFLI), through the Project Pakati initiative, is developing a project titled African Youth-Led and Youth-Serving Organizations Portal. Youth-led organizations are run …
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Contests
The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social Innovation Challenge 2019 ($20,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 15th 2019 Develop innovative solutions to problems associated with poverty and pitch for a chance to win up to $20,000 plus an invite to a community of …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
JAN Career Program 2019 for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 17th 2019 JAN Career Program is targeted at empowering National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members by exposing them to essential skills necessary to succeed in the corporate and entrepreneurial …
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Application Deadline: September 27th, 2019, at 15:00 (Local Time in Mexico City) Based on the Law for International Cooperation, and with the purpose of maintaining the position of Mexico as …
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Call for Applications
University of Pretoria Tuks Young Research Leader Programme 2019 for early career researchers.
by OFAby OFAThe Tuks Young Research Leader Programme (TYRLP) is an initiative of Future Africa at the University of Pretoria, in partnership with the Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP) and Inclusive Innovation. …
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Call for Applications
2019 UNIDO Training course on Gender and Industrial Development (Fully Funded to Manama, Bahrain)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 13th 2019 The UNIDO training programme on Gender and Industrial Development is organized by UNIDO in cooperation with the UNIDO Investment and Technology Promotion Office (ITPO) Bahrain …
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Call for Applications
Heineken Lagos Fashion Week Fashion Focus Africa 2019/2020 for young and emerging African fashion talent
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 20th 2019 Fashion Focus Africa is a program that is dedicated to the growth and promotion of emerging talent in the African fashion industry. In partnership with …
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Scholarships
Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program 2020 for female leaders in STEM discipline ( $150,000 award)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: AM HST (Honolulu Standard Time) on October 3, 2019. The Johnson & Johnson Scholars Award Program aims to fuel development of female STEM2D leaders and feed the STEM2D …
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Application Deadline: September 15th 2019 The Standard Chartered Bank Youth to Work Programme aims to demonstrate the dynamic contribution youth can make to economic development. The programme supports 40 exceptional …