Leading development finance institutions (DFIs)including FinDev Canada, CDC Group(CDC)of the United Kingdom,Proparco of France and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) of the United States along with the Mastercard Foundation,announced …
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Ayada Lab 2019 French-German Incubation Program for West African Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5th july 2019. The AYADA Lab program takes place in Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Nigeria, Senegal and Ghana from June 2019 to April 2020. It consists of local and …
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InfoNile Call for Reporting Grant Applications: Climate Change Impacts and Youth-Initiated Solutions in Nile Basin Countries
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 June 2019: InfoNile invites young journalists aged 35 and below in the Nile Basin countries to submit proposals for in-depth investigative multimedia journalism stories on climate change impacts …
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MTN Ghana Foundation Bright scholarship scheme 2019 for young Ghanaian youths
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 13th July, 2019 Are you a First year or continuing student pursuing first degree education in any of the public tertiary institutions in Ghana requiring financial assistance? The …
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Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge 2019 for Middle East, Africa & Turkey Region (USD $150,000 in Funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday, September 2 2019 at 23:59 GMT. As part of this program, the GNI will fund a set of projects from around the world that meet specified criteria, …
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Application Deadline: 31 July 2019. To commemorate these “triple anniversaries,” the inaugural UNICEF Innocenti Film Festival will be held in Florence 25 – 27 October 2019. The festival will showcase …
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Call for Nominations: TWAS-SAREP Regional Young Scientists’ Prize 2019 on Infectious Diseases.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5 August 2019, The World Academy of Sciences Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Partner wishes to invite you to nominate suitable candidates for the TWAS-SAREP Regional Young Scientists’ Prize 2019 …
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Call for Applications: NELGA 2019 course on land and gender – Accra,Ghana (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30, 2019 The Network of Excellence for Land Governance in Africa (NELGA) is a partnership of leading African universities and research institutions with proven leadership in education, …
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VSO International Citizen Service (ICS) Volunteering Program 2019/2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing International Citizen Service (ICS) is a UK Government funded programme providing volunteer placements to 18-25 year olds, and Team Leader placements to 23-35 year olds in a …
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PASET Regional Scholarship & Innovation Fund 2019/2020 for PhD Scholars from Sub-Saharan Africa (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 22nd July 2019 at 5:00pm (GMT) The Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET) is an African-led initiative with the objective of strengthening skills in …
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Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards 2020 for Innovative Women Entrepreneurs Worldwide (US$ 100 000 prize & Scholarship to attend INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship Executive Education Programme )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: AUGUST 14, 2019 AT 2PM (CEST) The Cartier Women’s Initiative is looking for committed women entrepreneurs heading businesses with the potential to grow significantly in the years to come. …
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World Federation of Neurology 2019 Fellowship at Cairo University in Cairo, Egypt (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5th July 2019 The World Federation of Neurology (WFN), with support from the Association of British Neurologists, is again pleased to partner with the WFN Teaching Centre – …
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2019 Business Partners Limited/SME Toolkit SA Business plan competition for aspiring young entrepreneurs ( R30,000 cash prize & Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Wednesday 31 July 2019. Do you want to open your own business, but don’t know where to start? Are you struggling to get your business off the ground? Do …
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Konrad- Adenauer -Stiftung (KAS) Media Africa Scholarship 2020 for young sub-Saharan African journalist (Fully Funded to study in South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 8th 2019 KAS Media Africa is once again calling for suitably qualified African journalists to apply for a scholarship for a post graduate Journalism degree at the …
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Application Deadline:September 1st 2019. The Abe Fellowship is designed to encourage international multidisciplinary research on topics of pressing global concern. The program seeks to foster the development of a new …
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tvebiomovies Global Youth Video Competition 2019 on Climate Change ( Win all expense paid trip to UN Climate Change Conference (COP 25) in Chile)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 28th 2019 The Global Youth Video Competition is co-organized by the GEF-UNDP Small Grants Programme, and the secretariats of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, the …
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Our Ocean Youth Leadership Summit 2019 in Oslo,Norway (Scholarship Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 5th, 2019 11:59pm PST. As an integral part of the Our Ocean Conference, Sustainable Ocean Alliance and the University of Tromsø will co-host in cooperation with the …
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Application Deadline: June 28 2019 Support through peer due diligence and constructive feedback The program will select a cohort of 12 ventures, who will then participate in three 3 -day …
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Sony World Photography Awards 2020 ($30,000 (USD) prize plus the latest Sony digital imaging equipment)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 14, 2020 at 13.00 (GMT) The world’s leading awards for artists working in contemporary photography Produced by the World Photography Organisation, the internationally acclaimed Sony World Photography …
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Application Deadline: 31 July 2019 The SAAO Prize Scholarship is a prestigious annually awarded scholarship offered to a top African student to work on a PhD project supervised by researchers …
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Allianz Climate Risk Research Award 2019 for PhD Candidates (monetary award & funded trip to Munich,Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 2nd September 2019 The Allianz Climate Risk Research Award supports scientific research that improves our understanding of climate change-related risks. The 2019 Award focuses on how science can …
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RNTC Scholarships 2020 for media and communications professionals to study in the Netherlands (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 11th 2019 The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides OKP (formerly known as NFP) and MSP scholarships for the RNTC courses for media and communications professionals from …
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American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) International Physician Scholarship 2019
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 1st 2019 The International Physician Scholarship Fund was established to provide access to quality education for physicians who reside in low and middle income countries (as defined …
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2019 CoreNet Global Academic Challenge (Fully Funded to CoreNet Global North American Summit)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 13 September 2019 Your ideas could earn you world travel and global networking with the greatest minds in corporate real estate. CoreNet Global is pleased to announce its …
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2019 VC4A Venture Showcase – Series A for high-growth African Startups (All expenses paid trip to Cape Town, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2019 VC4A is looking for 10 innovative, high-growth scale-ups to showcase at Africa Early Stage Investor Summit on Nov 13-14 in Cape Town. Are you operating …
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Application Deadline: September 13th 2019 The Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge is a worldwide renowned science & technology startup competition designed specifically to address the needs of deep tech entrepreneurs across several different …
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2019 TWAS Young Affiliates program for researchers from developing nations
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 July 2019, Every year the five TWAS Regional Partners each select up to five scientists to be Young Affiliates for a period of five years. During their tenure, …
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DAAD Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility Experience – P.R.I.M.E. 2019 (Funded to Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 August 2019 In 2014 the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) initiated the programme “Postdoctoral Researchers International Mobility Experience” (PRIME) to support the international mobility of postdoctoral researchers …
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Uganda Press Photo 4th Young Photographer Award 2019 for Ugandan photojournalists & photographers (Chance to win a Canon EOS 1300D kit)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31st 2019 The Uganda Press Photo Award (UPPA) invites all Ugandan photojournalists and photographers to participate in the 8th annual photography competition. The winner will take home …
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Application Deadline: June 30th 2019 Bitch Media Fellowships for Writers applications are now open! A series of three-month intensive writing fellowships, the goal is to develop, support, and amplify emerging, …
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International Society for the Performing Arts’ (ISPA’s) Global Fellowship Program 2019 (Funded to 2020 ISPA Congress in New York,USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, July 12, 2019 at 17:00 EDT The International Society for the Performing Arts’ (ISPA) Global Fellowship Program provides one-year access to ISPA’s extensive international network of arts …
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Application Deadline: July 20th 2019 The Arab Financial Inclusion Innovation Prize equips promising innovators with the funding and support they need to realise their potential to further financial inclusion in the Arab …
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Application Deadline: July 6th 2019 You are an african STARTUP or SME and you are developing innovative projects into the energy sector. Be part of the 3rd edition of the …
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Pollicy’s Data fellowship program 2019 for students & young professionals – Kampala, Uganda (funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 15th 2019 Pollicy’s fellowship program aims to introduce students and young professionals to civic technology initiatives, while enabling these fellows to utilize their development skills to create …
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Application Deadline: June 30th 2019 Capitec Bank offer bursaries to fund studies in selected fields and are looking for individuals who: are determined to succeed, motivated to reach their dreams …
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Application Deadline: June 17th 2019 Coady Institute is partnering with the Nobel Women’s Initiative once again for the Sister-to-Sister Mentorship Program. Over the past seven years, the Sister-to-Sister Mentorship Program …
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Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator Program 2019 for FinTech Startups worldwide ($USD 1,000,000 in funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2019 The Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator is a hands-on program designed to advance startups that create solutions for enterprise customers — inside and outside the financial industry. …
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Application Deadline: June 23, 2019 at 11:59 EST As part of the IWMF’s partnership with Malaria No More, four journalists will travel to Rwanda from September 16-27, 2019 (11 days …
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Internet Society IGF Youth Ambassadors Program 2019 (Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25 June 2019. Starting from this year, the Internet Society will combine the IGF Ambassadors and Youth@IGF into a single program called IGF Youth Ambassadors. The goal of …