Application Deadline: Friday August 23rd, 2019. The 2019 Union Bank edTech Challenge is the third edition of the annual Innovation Challenge series and aims to discover, showcase and support innovative, …
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ContestsNigeria
Union Bank edTech Challenge 2019 for entrepreneurial Nigerian students (cash funding of 5 Million Naira)
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The North-South Centre of the Council of Europe 20th edition of the University for Youth and Development (Fully Funded to Spain)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 18 August2019 (23:59 UTC -Lisbon time) The North-South Centre of the Council of Europe is promoting a capacity-building course on democratic participation for youth organisations working on human …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme Scholarships 2020/2021 for Postgraduate Study in Ireland (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 11th 2019 The Embassy of Ireland in South Africa in partnership with Canon Collins Trust invites applications for scholarships for postgraduate study in Ireland commencing in September …
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Chevening UK Government Scholarships Programme 2020/2021 for Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12:00 GMT on 5 November 2019 Chevening Scholarships enable outstanding emerging leaders from all over the world to pursue one-year master’s degrees in the UK. Whilst there is …
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Fellowships
Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Program 2020 for emerging African Leaders (Fully Funded to work at AfDB,UNECA & ITC with annual stipend of $100,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14 October 2019 The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships form a selective programme designed to mentor future African leaders. Through this annual fellowship programme, we seek to deepen and broaden …
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The Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2020 (US $1 million award) for Outstanding Teachers Worldwide.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 22nd September 2019. Applications and nominations for Global Teacher Prize 2020 are now open! The Global Teacher Prize serves to underline the importance of educators and the fact …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Sasol Limitless Internship Programme 2019/2020 for South African women footballers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 13th 2019 Sasol and SAFA have officially launched the 2019/20 edition of the Limitless Internship Programme. This programme gives women footballers the opportunity to acquire skills in …
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Canon Collins Trust LLB Scholarships 2020 for study at the University of Fort Hare in South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday 15th September 2019. The Leigh Day Scholarships are for fourth year study in law at the University of Fort Hare. Law and human rights have long been …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Joel Joffe LLB Scholarships 2020 for study at the University of the Western Cape and The University of Fort Hare.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday 15 September 2019. Joel Joffe LLB Scholarships for study at the University of the Western Cape and The University of Fort Hare in 2020 Joel Joffe LLB …
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Call for ApplicationsDemocratic Republic Of Congo
Carmignac Photojournalism Award 2019
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16th October 2019 at 23h59pm (GMT). The 11th Edition of the Carmignac Photojournalism Award is dedicated to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and to the human, …
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2020 Sankalp Africa Awards for Africa’s most promising social entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th November, 2019. Sankalp Awards supports, honors, and brings together promising enterprises tackling some of the World’s key development challenges. Rooted in an ethos to champion social change …
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Contests
Rosatom “Atoms Empowering Africa” youth video competition 2019 for African youth (All-expenses paid trip to Russia)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th of September 2019 The 5th annual online video competition “Atoms for Africa” is dedicated to finding solutions for sustainable economic and social development in Africa through the …
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World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Learners’ Voice Program 2019/2020 for emerging young leaders (Fully Funded to Doha, Qatar)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 7th 2019 The WISE Learners’ Voice Program brings the perspectives of young people to the challenge of rethinking education and equips them to take on leading roles …
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Fellowships
AAUW’s International Fellowship program 2020 for Masters, Doctoral & Post-Doctoral Study in the USA (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 15th 2019 AAUW International Fellowships are awarded for full-time study or research in the United States to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Both …
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Contests
United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Sports Tourism Start-up Competition 2019
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th August 2019 The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in collaboration with Futbol Club Barcelona, presents the 1st UNWTO Sports Tourism Start-up Competition. Target audience The purpose of this …
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Fellowships
West African Research Center (WARC) Travel Grant Fellowship Program 2019/2020 for African Scholars & Graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 15th 2019 The WARC Travel Grant promotes intra-African cooperation and exchange among researchers and institutions by providing support to African scholars and graduate students for research visits …
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International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists 2019 Round 2
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 3, 2019 at 11:59 PM Eastern time. Promoting the work and advancing the role of women in the news media across the globe is critical to transparency …
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MastersScholarshipsUndergraduate
Holland Scholarships 2020/2021 for Bachelor’s or Masters Study in the Netherlands (5,000 Euros)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1st May 2020. The Holland Scholarship is meant for international students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) who want to do their bachelor’s or master’s in the …
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Nuffic Scholarships 2020 for Short Training Courses at the Hague Academy in the Netherlands (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14th March 2020 Nuffic scholarships are available for short courses at The Hague Academy. Nuffic is a Dutch non-profit organisation which offers scholarships for training courses in The …
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AIMS-NEI Big Data for Development Innovation Challenge 2019 (Seed funding grants of up to USD 10,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 21 August 2019 The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences – Next Einstein Initiative (AIMS-NEI), in partnership with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), is launching the Big Data …
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Scholarships
African Biomedical Engineering Mobility (ABEM) Scholarships 2020 for African postgraduate students & academics (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 30th 2019 The African Biomedical Engineering Mobility (ABEM) project is funded by the Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme of the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency of the …
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Fellowships
World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2020 for Ph.D. students & recent graduates (Fully Funded to Washington, D.C. or a WBG country office)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 25th 2019 The Africa Region of the World Bank Group (WBG) announces the opening of the application for the 2020 WBG-Africa Fellowship Program for Ph.D. Students and …
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Fellowships
IDEX Global Accelerator Fellowship 2020 for aspiring Social Entrepreneurs – BANGALORE, INDIA (Scholarships Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st August, 2019 IDEX is developing the next wave of “social intrapreneurs” who will support, lead and advance the work of socially-focused enterprises around the world! This Fellowship …
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Fellowships
Vital Voices (VV) GROW Fellowship 2020 Global Accelerator Program for Female Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31st 2019 The Vital Voices GROW Fellowship (VV GROW) is a leading global accelerator program for women owners of small and medium sized businesses. The program includes customized business …
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DoctoralMastersScholarshipsSouth Africa
South African Radio Astronomy Observatory Masters & Doctoral Scholarship Programme 2019
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23 September 2019. The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory invites suitably qualified students to apply for Masters Scholarships for 2020 Academically excellent students who have completed/are completing an …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Standard Bank Industry 4.0 Challenge 2019 for high technology Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to ITU Telecom World 2019 in Budapest, Hungary)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 5th 2019 In Partnership with Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services Standard Bank is assisting with identifying and supporting 5 high technology entrepreneurs. 5 Selected companies will …
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Start-Up Chile Seed Program Generation 23 for Startups Worldwide (Funded to Launch Your Startup in Chile – USD $40,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:August 27th, 5 pm (GMT-4/Chilean Time) The Start-Up Chile Seed program attracts world class entrepreneurs to do business in Chile. Seed accommodates early stage entrepreneurs who will strengthen the …
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Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) Scholarships 2020/2021 for Study in the University of Oxford, UK (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 23, 2019 Every year, Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) will fund five scholarships for outstanding individuals from West Africa to pursue the Master of Public Policy degree …
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Fellowships
ISHR Alliance for Historical Dialogue & Accountability Fellowship Program 2020 at Colombia University in New York, USA and Washington, D.C.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59 GMT, January 31, 2020! The Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) Fellowship brings together scholars, students, civil society organizations, journalists, educators, artists, policy makers, and others …
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Salzburg Global Forum 2020 for young Cultural innovators (Funded to Salzburg, Austria)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 30, 2019 Salzburg Global Seminar invites young cultural innovators globally to apply for the 6th annual session of the Young Cultural Innovators Forum. The Young Cultural Innovators …
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Contests
Photography 4 Humanity Global Prize 2019 for photographers around the world – $5,000 USD cash award
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 15, 2019 Photography 4 Humanity is an international initiative that calls on photographers around the world to bring to life the power of human rights through their images. …
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Call for ApplicationsCall for Proposals
Thomson Reuters Foundation 2019/2020 Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa workshop for African Journalists (Fully Funded to Cape Town, South Africa )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 13th August 2019 Thomson Reuters Foundation, in partnership with the Institute for the Advancement of Journalism, is looking for journalists based anywhere in Africa who are motivated to …
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Call for ApplicationsGhana
Call for Abstracts: 2019 UNESCO Regional Conference on Africa – Accra, Ghana (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 23rd 2019 UNESCO is opening a call for abstracts in preparation of a Regional Conference on the theme: Governance of Diversity: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Development …
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The IsDB-TWAS Grants for Research Collaboration in Sustainability Sciences
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12 September 2019 The UN Sustainable Development Goals present humanity – and the global research community – with urgent challenges. TWAS and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) are …
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Call for Proposals: Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund& Spotlight Initiative
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 23, 2019. The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund is excited to announce its first call for proposal in Nigeria. Apply for new funding opportunities that support your …
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Scholarships
TORCH Global South Visiting Professorship 2020-2021 at the University of Oxford, UK
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:12 noon on Monday, 14 October 2019. The TORCH ‘Global South’ Visiting Professorships is a flagship scheme to support Visiting Professors from the Global South for a minimum of …
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TWAS Sustainability Visiting Expert Programme 2019 for scientists in developing countries.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 October 2019 The TWAS Sustainability Visiting Expert programme supports visits of internationally renowned scientists to institutions located in developing countries, especially those located in the Least Developed …
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Fellowships
Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowships 2020 for Women in Science & Engineering (US$10,000/Awardee)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 November 2019. The Amelia Earhart Fellowship was established in 1938 in honor of famed pilot and Zontian, Amelia Earhart. The US$10,000 Fellowship is awarded annually to up …
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Scholarships
World Congress of Science and Factual Producers (WCSFP) Emerging Producers Bursary Program 2019 (Fully Funded to Tokyo, Japan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 30th 2019 The Emerging Producers Bursary Program offers up-and-coming producers and content creators working in science, history, and non-fiction media a range of financial support for accreditation, …