Application Deadline: 12.00 midday UK time on Saturday 30 November 2019. The A.S.Hornby Educational Trust scholarships are awarded every year to English language teachers from round the world to study …
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A.S.Hornby Educational Trust Scholarships 2019/2020 for study in the UK (Fully Funded)
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One Young World Lead2030 SDG Challenges ($500,000 in funding & 12 month programme of executive mentorship)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 5th 2020 Formed by One Young World, Lead2030 is the world’s biggest prize fund for young leaders making an impact for the Sustainable Development Goals. Powered by …
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Dell Technologies Graduation Project Competition 2020 for Senior Undergraduate Students from the MENA Region (USD 12,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:December 22nd 2019 Dell Technologies’ Center of Excellence in Cairo is pleased to announce the 5th annual regional graduation project competition “Envision the Future“, which is intended to spark …
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2019/2020 Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme for Civil Society Organizations ( £30,000 in Grants per Year)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 9 January 2020 5pm GMT With more than 2.3 billion citizens, the Commonwealth provides a potentially huge pool of ideas for advancing societies. The Foundation offers grants of …
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ISHR Human Rights Defenders Advocacy Program 2020 for Human Rights Defenders – Geneva, Switzerland (Scholarships available to Attend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1st 2019 ISHR is calling for applications for its flagship Human Rights Defender Advocacy Programme in 2020 – the extensive training programme for human rights defenders. So if …
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The Centre for Strategic Litigation East Africa Emerging Advocates Training Programme 2019 (Fully Funded to Arusha,Tanzania)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 5th 2019 The East Africa Emerging Advocates Training Programme is a 6 month (26 weeks) programme hosted by The Centre for Strategic Litigation in Zanzibar. The programme …
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Thomson Reuters/Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Generation Africa 2020 for young African Changemakers (Fully Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing It’s often the people behind the stories that hold the power to help change the world for the better. TR Foundation is looking for 12 young Africans …
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InternshipsNigeria
Sterling Bank Graduate Trainee Program 2019 for young Nigerian Graduates
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing The Sterling Bank Graduate Trainee Program is a starting point for an exciting career at Sterling Bank. It is a unique opportunity for talents who are ready …
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2020 National Geographic Society/Buffett Awards for Leadership in Conservation
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, January 10, 2020. Nominations for the 2020 National Geographic Buffett Awards for Leadership in Africa and Latin America are now open. The National Geographic/Buffett Awards for Leadership …
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Westerwelle Young Founders Programme Spring 2020 for Young Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to Berlin,Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 3rd of December 2019, 11pm CEST The Westerwelle Young Founders Programme is a fully funded 6-month-long programme for outstanding young entrepreneurs from emerging and developing countries. The programme …
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Thomson Reuters Yannis Behrakis Photojournalism Grants 2020 (8,000 USD Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 December 2019 Reuters announced the third edition of the Reuters Photojournalism Grants program, renamed the Yannis Behrakis Photojournalism Grants, at the Visa pour l’Image international festival of photojournalism, …
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Application Deadline: January 5, 2020 (11:59pm Eastern Time) Dalai Lama Fellows (DLF) is a unique one-year leadership program for emerging social change leaders designed to cultivate resilience and compassion, strengthen …
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ENI AWARD 2020 Debut in Research: Young Talents from Africa Prize
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 22, 2019 The Debut in Research: Young Talents from Africa Prize constitutes one of the six sections of the Eni Award, composed by the Energy Transition, Energy …
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AfricaLics Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme 2020 for Young African PhD Students (Fully Funded to Denmark)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12th December 2019 AfricaLics – the African Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems is looking for suitable PhD student candidates from universities in African …
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Internships
IBM Great Minds Initiative Internship Program 2020 for Students Worldwide (Fully Funded Internship at IBM Zurich, Nairobi, or Johannesburg )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2019 The Great Minds initiative is a competition for 3 to 6-month internships at one of the IBM Research Labs in Zurich, Nairobi, or Johannesburg for …
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Swedish Institute (SI) Leader Lab 2020 for civil society leaders in the MENA region (Funded to Sweden)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 4th December 2019 Are you a civil society leader in South Asia or the MENA region? Are you working for a more gender equal world? SI Leader Lab …
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Africa-UK: Female Tech Founders 2020 Programme for women entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to United Kingdom)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 21 November 2019 at 5pm (GMT) Are you a rising female entrepreneur based in Nigeria, Kenya or South Africa using tech to solve a local development challenge? The …
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AHRI/UCL MSc Scholarship 2020/2021 for study in University College London,UK (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5pm Tuesday, 31 March 2020. The AHRI/UCL MSc Scholarship is a singular award for the UK academic year September 2020 to September 2021. The scholarship is administered via …
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Young Enterprise Initiative South Africa (YEI South Africa) Programme 2020 for South African start-ups (Fully Funded to France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 22nd 2019 The French Embassy and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) are implementing the Young Enterprise Initiative South Africa (YEI SA), focused on providing South African start-up …
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Thomson Reuters Journalism Training Programme 2020 (Middle East & Africa) – Funded Training at Reuters, London-United Kingdom
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday 15th December 2019 at midday (UK time). Applications are now open for the Reuters Trainee Programme 2020. Thomson Reuters is looking for smart, ambitious graduates or early-career …
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U.S. Department of State Global Undergraduate Exchange Program 2020/2021 (Global UGRAD) for Study in the United States (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 31st, 2019. The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) brings future leaders to the U.S. to experience the U.S. educational system, share their culture, and explore U.S. …
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Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP) 2020 for MidCareer African Academics (Fully Funded to Pretoria South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 20th 2019 The ASLP is an initiative of the University of Pretoria in partnership with the Global Young Academy, funded by the Robert Bosch Stiftung. It serves …
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Paradigm Initiative Digital Rights and Inclusion Learning Lab (DRILL) Fellowship 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 20, 2019. Paradigm Initiative (PIN) is a social enterprise that builds ICT-enabled support systems and advocates for digital rights in order to improve the livelihoods of under-served …
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Commonwealth Shared Scholarships 2020 for Students from Developing Countries for study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16.00 (GMT) on 18 December 2019 Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are for candidates from least developed and lower middle income Commonwealth countries, for full-time Master’s study on selected courses, …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Mercedes-Benz South Africa Graduate Development Programme (GDP) 2020 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 17 January 2020 Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) is offering a unique development opportunity for recently-qualified graduates, who desire to be an integral part of the MBSA talent pool. …
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LEAP Africa – Graduate Internship Programme 2020 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 15th 2019 LEAP Africa offers innovative leadership and work-readiness programmes for youth with the primary aim of equipping them to live productively, lead ethically and motivate them …
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Energy Access Booster 2020 Call for entrepreneurs in the field of energy access in Africa ( $ 50,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 13th, 2019. Access to reliable, affordable and clean energy is one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Reaching this goal means providing electricity to 1.0 billion …
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TRACE Prize 2020 for Investigative Reporting – Uncovering Commercial Bribery (win cash prize of $10,000 USD)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31st 2020 The TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting recognizes journalism that uncovers business-related bribery and financial crime with the goal of increasing commercial transparency and good governance. We …
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Application Deadline: February 1st 2020 The Livingston Awards for Young Journalists were established in 1981 to recognize outstanding reporting and bolster the careers of journalists under the age of 35. …
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Application Deadline: Ongoing As a global leader in beverage alcohol, our 200+ brands are part of everyday celebrations in over 180 countries. Our ambition? We want to be one of …
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ETH Student Summer Research Fellowship 2020 for Undergraduate & Graduate students Worldwide (Fully Funded to Zurich,Switzerland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:15 December 2019 at 12 noon (Central European Time). The Student Summer Research Fellowship (ETH SSRF) Program offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to gain their first research …
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NLNG 2020 SIWES Industrial Attachment Programme for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 13th 2019 The SIWES application portal is now open and interested candidates can apply for placement. For best experience and performance, applicants are encouraged to use a desktop or …
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Thomson Foundation Journalism Now Scholar competition 2020 (win all expenses paid trip to the 2020 Thomson Foundation summer course in London)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Friday 13th December, 2019 The Thomson Foundation Journalism Now Scholar programme is back! Hone your newsgathering, storytelling and multimedia journalism skills in our five-week programme with the help of …
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ConnectHer Girls Impact the World Film Festival 2020 Competition ( $USD 25,000 in Prizes)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 20, 2020 The Girls Impact the World Film Festival is an annual event that focuses on issues facing women and girls around the world. High school and undergraduate …
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2020 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards for Business Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th November 2019 Continental Reinsurance Plc has announced the opening of submissions for its 2020 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards. Now in its fifth year, the Journalism Awards target …
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2020/2021 Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism at Colombia University ( $60,000 Stipend and Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication 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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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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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 …