The Tuks Young Research Leader Programme (TYRLP) is an initiative of Future Africa at the University of Pretoria, in partnership with the Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP) and Inclusive Innovation. …
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2019 UNIDO Training course on Gender and Industrial Development (Fully Funded to Manama, Bahrain)
Application Deadline: September 13th 2019 The UNIDO training programme on Gender and Industrial Development is organized by UNIDO in cooperation with the UNIDO Investment and Technology Promotion Office (ITPO) Bahrain …
Heineken Lagos Fashion Week Fashion Focus Africa 2019/2020 for young and emerging African fashion talent
Application Deadline: September 20th 2019 Fashion Focus Africa is a program that is dedicated to the growth and promotion of emerging talent in the African fashion industry. In partnership with …
Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program 2020 for female leaders in STEM discipline ( $150,000 award)
Application Deadline: AM HST (Honolulu Standard Time) on October 3, 2019. The Johnson & Johnson Scholars Award Program aims to fuel development of female STEM2D leaders and feed the STEM2D …
Application Deadline: September 15th 2019 The Standard Chartered Bank Youth to Work Programme aims to demonstrate the dynamic contribution youth can make to economic development. The programme supports 40 exceptional …
The Microsoft Research PhD Scholarship Programme 2020 in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa)
Application Deadline: September 21, 2019 17:00 GMT Each year, PhD supervisors from academic institutions in EMEA are invited to submit their proposals for collaborative research projects with Microsoft Research Cambridge. …
The Alliance Française de Nairobi Kenyan Smartphone Film Competition 2019 for young Kenyans (KShs.175,000 cash prize)
Application Deadline: Sunday 29th September 2019 The Alliance Française de Nairobi is the Promoter of the Kenyan Smartphone Film Competition. 2019 THEME: ‘Tukiwa 2030’ / ‘Us in 2030’ / ‘Nous …
Application Deadline: 30 September 2019. Investec, in partnership with StudyTrust, provides the funding necessary to see young South Africans with academic potential get to university. With our assistance, they are …
Adobe Research Fellowship 2020 for Graduate Students Worldwide ($USD 10,000 & internship at Adobe USA)
Application 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 …
University of Delaware Horn Entrepreneurship Diamond Challenge 2020 ($100,000 prize pool!)
Application 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 …
Standard Chartered Bank 2020 Internship International Graduate Programme for young Africans
Application 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 …
Investec Information Technology (IT) Scholarship Programme 2020 for young South Africans
Application 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 …
Call for Application: 2019 Open Society Fellowships in Investigative Reporting (Funded Study/Internship to South Africa)
Application 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 …
Google Faculty Research Awards Program 2020 for academic research in computer science & engineering (150,000 USD)
Application 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 …
2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Writing Contest for unpublished short fiction (£15,000 in Cash Prize).
Application 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 …
United Nations University (UNU-WIDER) Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme 2020 for Doctoral Students (Fully Funded to Helsinki, Finland)
Application 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 …
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation Governance for Development in Africa Initiative Residential School 2020 (Fully Funded)
Application 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 …
Application 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 …
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 …
Call for Participants: Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Forum 2020 in Šibenik, Croatia (Fully Funded)
Application 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, …
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) 2019 Global Fintech Hackcelerator @ Southern Africa competition (Funded to 2019 Singapore Fintech Festival)
Application 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 …
Application 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 …
JA Africa/Facebook 2019 Out Of School Youth (OOSY) Company of the Year Competition ($1,000 cash Prize & Fully Funded to Accra, Ghana)
Application 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 …
DAAD University Leadership and Management Training Programme (UNILEAD) 2020 for University Managers in Developing Countries
Application 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 …
The Climate, Food and Farming – Global Research Alliance Development (CLIFF-GRADS) Scholarship Program 2019 for students from developing countries
Application 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 …
Mo Ibrahim Foundation Governance for Development in Africa Initiative (GDAI) 2020 PhD Scholarships in the UK (Fully Funded)
Application 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 …
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2020 (for least developed countries and fragile states) to Study in the UK (Fully Funded)
Application 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 …
International Trade Centre’s (ITC) SheTrades Invest Program 2019 Second Call for African Women Entrepreneurs
Application 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 …
Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020 for exceptional young people from the Commonwealth ( £5000 GBP & Funded to London,UK)
Application 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 …
The World Bank Group Youth Summit 2019 competition for young Changemakers (Fully Funded to World Bank Group Headquarters, Washington DC. USA)
Application 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 …
Register to Attend: The World Bank Youth Summit 2019: Smarter Cities for a Resilient Future – Washington DC, USA.
Application 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 …
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 …
