Application Deadline: July 31st 2019 The World Hunger Fighters Foundation, in partnership with the World Food Prize Foundation, USA, is establishing the BORLAUG-ADESINA FELLOWSHIP, a year-long Fellowship Program, presenting an unparalleled …
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Fellowships
The World Hunger Fighters Foundation 2019 Borlaug-Adesina Fellowship for young Africans
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Application Deadline: August 31st 2019 Vodacom Group is a leading African communications company providing a wide range of communication services, including mobile voice, messaging, data, financial and converged services to …
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Call for a Curator for the Next Einstein Forum Arts and Science Festival (ASF) for the Global Gathering 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th July 2019, 5:00 pm EST The Next Einstein Forum (NEF) is a platform that brings together leading thinkers in science, policy, industry and civil society in Africa …
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Scholarships
2020-21 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (ARSP) for postdoctoral research
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 16, 2019. The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the 2020 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program. This award funds African university lecturers and professors to conduct …
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DiCaprio Foundation/Microsoft 2019 AI for Earth Innovation Grant
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2019 The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation (LDF) aims to create a world where both nature and humanity coexist in harmony. Over the past twenty years, LDF has …
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InternshipsNigeria
Stanbic IBTC Bank Blue Internship program 2019 for young Nigerians.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: unspecified Stanbic IBTC Bank is a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally. It has been a mainstay of South Africa’s financial system for 150 years, …
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Application Deadline: July 19th 2019 Seven Stories is supported by the British Council to host a Ghanaian illustrator in residence for 5 days in October 2019. Seven Stories will host the …
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Application Deadline: 27th September 2019. Are you an innovator with a passion to help improve the efficient delivery of aid? Whether you are a design agency, engineering company or individual, the …
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Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Tanzania Dare to Change Program 2019 for young Changemakers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 19th 2019 Dare to Change Tanzania is a collaborative project that is implemented by DOT Tanzania, and the University of Dar es Salaam Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre …
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Contests
The Economist’s Open Future Youth Essay Competition 2019 (The Economist’s Open Future events in Hong Kong, Manchester and Chicago)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2019 THE ECONOMIST’s Open Future initiative was begun last year to make the case for political, economic and social freedoms at a time when these values …
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Internships
Boeing International Business Internship Program 2020 for Undergraduate/Graduate students.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 6th 2019 Applications have opened for the coveted 6-month 2020 IBIP internship at Boeing in Seattle. Successful interns on the 2019 programme included Kenyan students Aogah Winnie …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Canon Collins Trust 2019 Tom Queba Engineering Scholarships for Social Change (Funded study in South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday 12 August 2019. Canon Collins Trust in partnership with Tom Queba Memorial Fund is delighted to offer scholarships for Masters level study in engineering subjects at South …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
African Investigative Journalism Conference 2019 Bursary for African Journalists to attend AIJC 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 2nd, 2019 The African Investigative Journalism Conference (#AIJC19) is the premier annual gathering of African investigative reporters – a three-day international conference for and about investigative journalism. …
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African Investigative Journalism Conference 2019 Bursary for Journalism students to attend AIJC 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 8 August 2019. The African Investigative Journalism Conference is an annual event organized by the Journalism Programme of the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits University) in Johannesburg, South …
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Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) 2019 Prize for Innovation in Global Security (CHF 10’000 Prize & Fully Funded to Geneva, Switzerland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 26 September 2019 at 18:00 UTC+2, In 2015, under the umbrella of its Creativity and Innovation Initiative, the GCSP and its Geopolitics and Global Futures Programme established a …
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The Africa Regional Office of Open Society Foundations (AfRO) Call for Proposals Youth and Democratic Governance in Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15, 2019. The Africa Regional Office of Open Society Foundations (AfRO) works alongside OSF’s four regional foundations and fourteen thematic programs. AfRO conducts programmatic work which complements …
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The Incubator for Integration and Development in East Africa (IIDEA) Call for Projects
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th July 2019 IIDEA is an initiative which incubates small-scale regional integration projects, proposed and implemented by civil society, private sector and other interest groups in East Africa. …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Academy For Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) DreamBuilder Programme – 2019/2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5pm Friday, 26 July 2019. The Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) is a White-House initiative designed to empower at least 50 million women worldwide by 2025 to fulfill …
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Fellowships
Acumen Fellows fund Program 2020 for young Social ChangeMakers (Fully Funded )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:August 11th 2019 The Acumen Fellowship program is building a pipeline of leaders who understand what it takes to create lasting social change. The Acumen Fellowship program is an …
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Scholarships
German Development Bank-KFW/East African Community (EAC) Scholarship Programme 2019 for Masters Studies
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1st August 2019, not later than 17:00 hours East Africa Time. The EAC Scholarship Programme is an initiative by the East African Community (EAC), the Inter-University Council for …
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Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award 2019 for Journalists worldwide (Fully Funded to London)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16th August, 2019 The 2019 Young Journalist Award is open! Now in its seventh year, the award – in partnership with the UK Foreign Press Association – is Thomson Foundation’s annual journalism competition …
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FRIDA Global Advisory Committee Recruitment 2019 for Feminists from the MENA region
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 22nd 2019 FRIDA is recruiting passionate and committed young feminist activists from the Middle East and North Africa region to join its Global Advisory Committee! Since its …
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Fellowships
AUC-UNDP African Young Women Leaders Fellowship Programme 2019 at UNDP Headquarters in New York or in a regional or country office (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 August 2019. The African Young Women Leaders Fellowship Programme – a partnership between the African Union Commission (AUC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Do you …
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Application Deadline: unspecified The Shell Graduate Programme is a development framework that enables new graduates to become fully independent Shell professionals in 2-5 years. At Shell, new graduates have access …
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Rolex Awards Enterprise 2021 for young Leaders Worldwide (200,000 Swiss francs per Awardee)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15 2020. For more than four decades, through the Rolex Awards for Enterprise, Rolex has supported exceptional individuals who have the courage and conviction to take on …
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Institut Francais Residency programme 2019 for Artists worldwide at the Cité Internationale des Arts – Funded to France.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 August 2019 The Institut français (headquarters in Paris) is launching the 2020 call for applications for its residency programme at the Cité Internationale des Arts. This programme …
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Application Deadline: September 15th, 2019, Finding a language for life – the Arts Foundation of North Rhine-Westphalia and the Pina Bausch Foundation have been following up on Pina Bausch’s credo …
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Application Deadline: 5:00 p.m. (PT) October 1, 2019. Getty Scholar Grants are for established scholars, or writers who have attained distinction in their fields. Recipients are in residence at the …
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Internships
United Nations Global Compact Internship Fall 2019 for young Professionals – New York, USA.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16 August 2019 The UN Global Compact offers internship opportunities in its New York office. The UN Global Compact pursues two complementary objectives: Making the UN Global Compact …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Paradigm Initiative 2019 Digital Rights Workshops -Anglophone/Francophone West Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 12th 2019 Paradigm Initiative will host two Digital Rights Workshops in Anglophone West Africa and Francophone Africa in October 2019. These workshops will be focused on understanding …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
GreenHouse Capital 2019 Female-Focused Tech Accelerator Program ($100k USD minimum investment opportunity)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 4th 2019 GreenHouse Capital in collaboration with Vibranium Valley and Google Launchpad Africa is now accepting applications for the second cohort of its accelerator program – GreenHouse …
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Call for Applications: CIVICUS Youth Co-Design Team (paid Opportunity)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15th 2019 In the past few years, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) have been working more and more towards shifting traditional ways of working and testing innovative practices in …
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Application Deadline: 31 December 2019 The UNFPA Internship Programme offers a small group of outstanding students the opportunity to acquire direct exposure to UNFPA operations. It is designed to complement …
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Med’Innovant Africa 2019 Innovative Solutions Competition for African Entrepreneurs – €5,000 and Fully Funded to France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 30th 2019 The MED’INNOVANT AFRICA competition is organised by the urban development agency Euroméditerranée, the largest city-centre urban renewal and economic development operation in Southern Europe.For over …
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The Global Alliance for Partnerships on Media and Information Literacy (GAPMIL) Call for Youth Ambassadors
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 22nd 2019 The Global Alliance for Partnerships on Media and Information Literacy (GAPMIL) Youth Committee with support of UNESCO and SIDA is calling for Youth Ambassadors as …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Electric South VR/AR lab Internship Programme 2019 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 16th 2019 The function of this internship is to support the team running the logistics prior to and during the annual Electric South VR/AR lab and summit. …
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Journalismfund.eu Money Trail working grants 2019 for Journalists (50.000 euro grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 24th 2019 In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu offers working grants for African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax abuse and corruption in Africa, …
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Fellowships
UNFPA/UN Volunteer Population Data Fellowships 2019 for early-career professionals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 14th 2019 UNV and the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), in partnership, have launched a Population Data Fellowship Programme. This initiative will provide early-career professionals with the opportunity …
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MastersScholarships
University of Lausanne (UNIL) Master’s Grants Scholarships 2019/2020 for Study in Switzerland.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 1st 2019 UNIL Masters scholarships are scholarships for excellence awarded exclusively to students who have graduated from a foreign university and whose academic results are of a …