Application Deadline:December 15, 2020 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 skills …
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Fellowships
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Goethe-Institut SA Hack Ur Culture Programme 2020 for creative Professionals across Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 10th 2020 Ayeye! Calling all creative and tech pioneers to participate in Hack Ur Culture – a cultural heritage hackathon to shape the future of African GLAM …
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Scholarships
WAAW Foundation 2020/2021 STEM Scholarship for Need-Based African Female Students.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:November 2, 2020 WAAW Foundation is pleased to announce its 2020/2021 scholarships, offering $500 for need-based undergraduate female African students admitted to a University, College or institute of higher learning in Africa. ELIGIBILITY …
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ScholarshipsUndergraduate
Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship Program 2021/2022 for study at the University of Toronto, Canada
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:November 30, 2020 The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships at the University of Toronto provide an unparalleled opportunity for outstanding international students to study at one of the world’s …
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MastersScholarships
Chevening UK Government Scholarships Programme 2021/2022 for Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 3 November 2020 at 12:00 GMT (midday) Chevening Scholarships enable outstanding emerging leaders from all over the world to pursue one-year master’s degrees in the UK. Whilst there …
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Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme 2021 for study in Ireland
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 29 October 2020 The Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme is an established national initiative, funded by the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, …
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Contests
The African Leadership University’s Beyond Tourism in Africa Innovation Challenge 2020 (US$10,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:15 October 2020 (23:59 CEST). The Luc Hoffmann Institute, the African Leadership University’s School of Wildlife Conservation and the WWF Regional Office for Africa are launching a global innovation …
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World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Accelerator 2020 for Solutions to Hunger (US $100,000 in equity-free funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:18th October 2020 Apply to the WFP Innovation Accelerator to receive up to US $100,000 in equity-free funding, mentorship from industry experts and access to the world’s largest humanitarian …
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Application Deadline: September 15th 2020 The XPRIZE Next-Gen Mask Challenge will aid in the fight against COVID-19 by enhancing an effective solution: face masks. The next generation of masks will …
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The Atlas Corps Virtual Leadership Institute 2020 for global social change leaders.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 23rd 2020 The Atlas Corps Virtual Leadership Institute is an online learning community for global social change leaders based on the established Atlas Corps Global Leadership Lab. Participants, …
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Call for ApplicationsEthiopiaKenyaRwandaTanzaniaUganda
HEVA 2020 East Africa Creative Business Fund for young Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAIn partnership with the European Commission, and Agence Française de Développement (AFD), HEVA Fund has opened applications to the East Africa Creative Business Fund – an additional facility to the …
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Commonwealth Foundation COVID-19 Special Grants (up to £30,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:18 September 2020 1pm BST The Foundation’s Grants Programme supports innovative project ideas and approaches that seek to strengthen the ability of civic voices to engage with governments to …
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This scholarship is available to women around the world who are interested in earning the CFA® charter and who do not qualify for other CFA Institute scholarships. Women working in …
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British Council UK Alumni Awards 2020/2021 for young Professionals who studied in the UK.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:s 30 October 2020 Applications for the Study UK Alumni Awards are now open! Could you be an award winner in 2020-21? Get ready to share your success with the world… …
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Contests
2021 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Writing Contest for unpublished short fiction (£15,000+ in Cash Prize).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 November 2020. The Commonwealth Short Story Prize started in 2012 with the launch of Commonwealth Writers. Free to enter and with a global reach across five continents, …
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Scholarships
Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme 2021 for Study at the University of Cambridge, UK (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:7 January 2021 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 of …
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Contests
The International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) 2021 International Poster Contest ($500 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 2nd 2020 The International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) Committee invites YOU to get involved in ICAW 2021. ICAW are looking for anyone, 9th grade (age 14) or …
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Call for Submission: African Union Innovating Education in Africa Expo 2020 (cash grants up to 100,000 USD)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25th September 2020 by 23:00 (GMT+3) The advent of COVID-19 has exacerbated challenges in Africa’s education system and reinforces the need for fit for context, innovative and scalable …
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Contests
The Bodley Head/Financial Times Essay Competition 2020 for Long-form Essay Writing (£1,500 Prize plus Subscription to FT.com)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Thursday September 24 2020, at midday GMT. Every year, the Financial Times and The Bodley Head, one of Britain’s leading publishers of non-fiction, team up to find the best …
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ContestsNigeria
UBA Foundation 2020 National Essay Competition for Nigerian senior secondary students (6 Million in Prizes)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 2nd 2020 Now in its 10th year, the National Essay Competition, targeted at senior secondary students in Nigeria is organized annually, as part of UBA Foundation’s education …
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USAID YouthLead Ambassadors Program 2020/2021 for young changemakers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 25th, 2020 YouthLead invites you to apply to serve as a YouthLead Ambassador. USAID seeks self-directed and motivated young changemakers with a proven track record in supporting …
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Application Deadline: 2 December 2020 Established by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong in 2009, the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) aims at attracting the best and …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
The French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) Creative WhatsApp Residency Program 2020 for young South African creatives.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 15th 2020 Are you an artist? A movie director? A sound engineer? A crazy geek? Or just a creative mind?Are you ready to experiment and collaborate on …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
ACT Foundation Changemakers Innovation Challenge 2020 for nonprofits and social enterprises in Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 7th September 2020. The Changemakers Innovation Challenge is conceived by ACT Foundation as a response to the impressive work of community nonprofits and social enterprises in Africa who are …