Application Deadline: Sunday 29th September 2019 The Alliance Française de Nairobi is the Promoter of the Kenyan Smartphone Film Competition. 2019 THEME: ‘Tukiwa 2030’ / ‘Us in 2030’ / ‘Nous …
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ContestsKenya
The Alliance Française de Nairobi Kenyan Smartphone Film Competition 2019 for young Kenyans (KShs.175,000 cash prize)
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NigeriaScholarships
WAAW Foundation 2019/2020 STEM Scholarship for Need-Based African Female Students.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:November 15, 2019 WAAW foundation’s annual scholarship initiative is aimed at supporting need based African female STEM-focused college education. Please read the eligibility criteria before you apply. All non …
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Application Deadline: 30 September 2019. Investec, in partnership with StudyTrust, provides the funding necessary to see young South Africans with academic potential get to university. With our assistance, they are …
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Fellowships
Adobe Research Fellowship 2020 for Graduate Students Worldwide ($USD 10,000 & internship at Adobe USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 27, 2019 at 5pm Pacific Time. The Adobe Research Fellowship recognizes outstanding graduate students anywhere in the world carrying out exceptional research in areas of computer science …
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Contests
University of Delaware Horn Entrepreneurship Diamond Challenge 2020 ($100,000 prize pool!)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 8th 2020 The Diamond Challenge is run by Horn Entrepreneurship at the University of Delaware to empower the next generation to adapt and thrive in a rapidly …
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Internships
Standard Chartered Bank 2020 Internship International Graduate Programme for young Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2019 The Standard Chartered Bank International Graduate Programme is ~18 months long, including 4 weeks of induction, 11 months of training rotations and 6 months of …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Investec Information Technology (IT) Scholarship Programme 2020 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 September 2019 If you’re a dedicated undergraduate or honours student studying towards a degree in IT and need financial assistance, the Investec IT Scholarship Programme is for …
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Scholarships
Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme 2020 for Study at the University of Cambridge, UK (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 7 January 2020 The Gates Cambridge Scholarship programme was established in October 2000 by a donation of US$210m from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to the University …
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Fellowships
Oprah Winfrey Foundation African Women’s Public Service Fellowship 2020 for study in USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 2, 2019 The African Women’s Public Service Fellowship, made possible by a donation from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation, expands the opportunity for African women to impact for …
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Finnish Government Scholarship Pool 2020/2021 for Doctoral level studies & research in Finland ( EUR 1500 monthly allowance)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 February 2020 The Finnish Government Scholarship Pool grants are intended for doctoral level post-graduate studies and research in Finnish universities and public research centres. The scholarship in …
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Fellowships
Call for Application: 2019 Open Society Fellowships in Investigative Reporting (Funded Study/Internship to South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 21, 2019 A special and exciting new programme to develop a new generation of investigative reporters, a partnership between Wits Journalism, Rhodes School of Journalism and Media …
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Google Faculty Research Awards Program 2020 for academic research in computer science & engineering (150,000 USD)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30 2019 at 1 PM PT. Providing unrestricted gifts as support for research at institutions around the world. The program is focused on funding world-class technical research …
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Contests
2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Writing Contest for unpublished short fiction (£15,000 in Cash Prize).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 November 2019 The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is awarded for the best piece of unpublished short fiction (2,000–5,000 words) in English. Regional winners receive £2,500 and the …
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Fellowships
United Nations University (UNU-WIDER) Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme 2020 for Doctoral Students (Fully Funded to Helsinki, Finland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 September 2019 23:59 UTC+3 The Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme gives registered doctoral students the opportunity to utilize the resources and facilities at UNU-WIDER for their PhD dissertation …
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Call for Applications
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation Governance for Development in Africa Initiative Residential School 2020 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 November 2019. The annual residential school on governance and development is part of the Governance for Development in Africa programme that we at SOAS run in collaboration …
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Contests
The International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) 2020 Poster Contest ($500 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 1st 2019 at 12pm (ET). The International Compost Awareness Week Committee invites YOU to get involved in ICAW 2020. We’re looking for anyone interested in participating in …
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ConDev’s Student Media Grants Award 2019 (USD$ 5,000) for Students Worldwide.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 31st, 2019 ConDev’s Student Media Grants award up to $5,000 to current students interested in capturing conflict-related issues facing fragile and conflict-affected areas of Latin America through stunning photography. This photojournalism grant …
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Application Deadline: 9th September, 2019. C40 in partnership with the city of Addis Ababa will contribute to the emergence of the next generation of climate leaders by sharing knowledge and …
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Call for Participants: Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Forum 2020 in Šibenik, Croatia (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15:00 (Egypt time) 12 September 2019. The Anna Lindh Foundation announces the Call for Participation to the Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Forum 2020, which will take place in Šibenik, …
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ContestsSouth Africa
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) 2019 Global Fintech Hackcelerator @ Southern Africa competition (Funded to 2019 Singapore Fintech Festival)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: midnight on 8 September 2019. Applications for the Global Fintech Hackcelerator @ Southern Africa are open. The South African Reserve Bank calls fintech firms to submit their innovative …
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ContestsNigeria
Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Essay Competition 2019 for Nigerian Students.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 18, 2019 The NSE Essay Competition is one of the financial literacy and inclusion initiatives of The Nigerian Stock Exchange. The competition aims to bridge the gap …
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JA Africa/Facebook 2019 Out Of School Youth (OOSY) Company of the Year Competition ($1,000 cash Prize & Fully Funded to Accra, Ghana)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:11:59pm GMT on October 1, 2019 JA Africa and Facebook Inc. announce the launch of the 2019 Out Of School Youth (OOSY) Company of the Year Competition. The JA …
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DAAD University Leadership and Management Training Programme (UNILEAD) 2020 for University Managers in Developing Countries
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October, 14th 2019. The UNILEAD programme (University Leadership and Management Training Programme) is a Blended-Learning programme for young University Leaders within the field of Higher Education Management. UNILEAD …
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The Climate, Food and Farming – Global Research Alliance Development (CLIFF-GRADS) Scholarship Program 2019 for students from developing countries
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30 September 2019 The CLIFF-GRADS program invites applications from students from developing countries currently enrolled in PhD programs for short-term scientific training and research stays on topics related to measurement …
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DoctoralPHDScholarships
Mo Ibrahim Foundation Governance for Development in Africa Initiative (GDAI) 2020 PhD Scholarships in the UK (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st March 2020. The Centre of African Studies offers 2 PhD scholarships to African nationals as part of the Governance for Development in Africa Initiative funded by the Mo Ibrahim …
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MastersScholarships
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2020 for full-time Master’s study at a UK university (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16:00 (GMT) on 30 October 2019 Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships are for candidates from low and middle income Commonwealth countries, to undertake full-time taught Master’s study at a UK …
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Fellowships
Commonwealth Professional Fellowships 2020 for Mid-Career Professionals to Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 4pm (BST) on Friday 20 September 2019 Commonwealth Professional Fellowships are for mid-career professionals from low and middle income Commonwealth countries to spend between six weeks and three …
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PHDScholarships
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2020 (for least developed countries and fragile states) to Study in the UK (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16:00 (GMT) on 30 October 2019 at the latest. Commonwealth PhD Scholarships are for candidates from least developed countries and fragile states in the Commonwealth, for full-time doctoral …
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Call for Applications
International Trade Centre’s (ITC) SheTrades Invest Program 2019 Second Call for African Women Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 September 2019 SheTrades Invest expands to cover countries in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean and Latin America. The International Trade Centre (ITC) have announced a new call …
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Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020 for exceptional young people from the Commonwealth ( £5000 GBP & Funded to London,UK)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th October 2019 Nominations have opened for the 2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards which will see winners awarded a cash grant to scale-up development work benefiting their communities. The …
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Contests
The World Bank Group Youth Summit 2019 competition for young Changemakers (Fully Funded to World Bank Group Headquarters, Washington DC. USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:October 1, 2019 (11:59PM ET) The 2019 World Bank Group Youth Summit Competition challenges young social entrepreneurs to submit innovative proposals for scalable enterprises that leverage smart technology to …
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Register to Attend: The World Bank Youth Summit 2019: Smarter Cities for a Resilient Future – Washington DC, USA.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 6th, 2019 (11:59PM ET) The 2019 World Bank Youth Summit will be a two-day interactive event, taking place at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington, DC from …
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Fellowships
The Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity Programme 2020/2021 (Fully Funded to London & Cape Town,South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 22 October 2019 at 11.59 GMT. The Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity Programme is a transformative experience that emphasises learning, connection and reflection. For both the …
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Application Deadline: 16 October 2019 23:00 GMT. Global Change Award is an innovation challenge initiated by H&M Foundation, aiming to make fashion circular. Do you see opportunities where others see …
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Call for Applications
The Future Project Future Awards Africa for young African change Agents.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:unspecified The Future Awards Africa, also popularly known as The Future Awards, are a set of awards given by The Future Project (TFP), a social enterprise set up with …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
Marketplace’s Innovation Accelerator Program 2019 for Nutrition-Sensitive Business
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:6 September 2019, 11:59PM East African Time The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition through its Marketplace for Nutritious Foods Project is pleased to invite applications for the fourth Innovation …
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Fellowships
Woodrow Wilson International Center Residential Fellowships 2020 in the USA ($90,000 Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:October 1st 2019 The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars aims to unite the world of ideas to the world of policy by supporting pre-eminent scholarship and linking that …
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InternshipsNigeria
Chevron Nigeria 2020 January – June Internship Placement for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAChevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) provides temporary employment to university, polytechnic and high school students required to participate in mandatory learning programs to gain work experience in their chosen career and …
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The Rise Labs by Rise Networks Artificial Intelligence Ideathon 2019 (Win Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2018) +$1000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 20th, 2019 (West Africa Time). Artificial Intelligence is expected to transform various industries just as Electricity did over 10 Decades ago and global consulting firm, McKinsey has …