Application Deadline: January 14th 2019 XL is interested in finding high-growth start-ups from Francophone Africa that are looking to raise between $250K and $5M. XL Africa is looking for 20 …
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World Bank Group XL Africa Business Acceleration Program 2018 for high-growth start-ups from Francophone Africa (All-expenses-paid residencies – in Mali and in France)
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Fellowships
Internet Society Fellowships to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Programme 2019 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 2nd 2018 Internet Society Fellowships to the IETF are for Internet Society members from emerging or developing economies who have the technical skills and experience to contribute …
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Fellowships
Dart Center Ochberg Fellowship 2019 for Mid-Career Journalists (Fully Funded to Columbia University in New York City,USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 6th 2019 The Dart Center Ochberg Fellowship is a unique seminar program for veteran and mid-career journalists who wish to deepen their knowledge of emotional trauma and …
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2019 Sankalp Africa Awards for Africa’s most promising social entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 7th December 2018 Calling Africa’s most promising social entrepreneurs to apply for the 2019 Sankalp Africa Awards. Requirements: Have a clear for-profit business model with high potential for …
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FellowshipsNigeria
Call for Applications: The Civic Hive fellowship program 2019 for young Nigerian Tech Innovators
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 21, 2018 (5:00p.m. WAT). Do you have an idea in governance, Civic Participation and Institutional Efficiency that solves problems using civic technology? Then the Civic Hive Fellowship …
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Internships
UNFCCC’s Action for Climate Empowerment Internship Programme 2019 for postgraduate students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 16th 2018 The UNFCCC internship programme provides opportunities for postgraduate students from diverse academic backgrounds to foster learning and development through practical work assignments. Selected candidates gain …
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Deutsche Telekom Women’s STEM Award 2019 for Female MINT students worldwide (3,000 euros in prize money)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 17th 2019 It’s time again! Female MINT students from all over the world have the chance to apply for the Women’s MINT Award 2019 with their Bachelor’s …
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International Journalists‘ Programmes (IJP) Southern African Journalists’ Bursary Programme 2019 in Germany (3.000 Euro Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15th, 2019 International Journalists’ Programmes (IJP) offer a bursary to up to six young Southern African (SADC-Member States: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, …
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CERN Summer Students Programme 2019 for young students – Geneva, Switzerland (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31st 2019 Are you currently studying for a Bachelor or Master degree in Physics, Engineering, Computer Science or Mathematics? Are you looking for a practical training period …
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Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) 2019/2020 Overseas Postgraduate (Msc & PhD) Scholarship Scheme for study in UK, France & Germany
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 31st 2018 The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), the Federal Government agency with the mandate of developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology to meet the needs …
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Contests
OECD Video Competition 2018 (Fully Funded to MENA Regional Conference on Youth Participation and Public Life in Amman, Jordan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23:59 (Paris time) on 24 November 2018 Are you interested in being more engaged in the public life of your city? Do you feel young people want to participate more in …
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Call for Applications: ISTR/WITS Africa Regional PhD Seminar 2019 at Wits Business School Johannesburg, South Africa (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 15th 2018 The International Society for Third Sector Research (ISTR) and the Africa Centre for Philanthropy and Social Investment at Wits Business School will co-host a PhD …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Investec CSI Young Entrepreneurs Global Exposure Trips 2019 for young South African Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2018 Every year Investec sends a group of young entrepreneurs from various sectors to specifically selected countries in order to gain global exposure. Each itinerary provides …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
IBM South Africa Graduate Program 2018 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFACountry:ZA State:GAUTENG City:JOHANNESBURG Category:Other Required Education:Bachelor’s Degree Position Type:Intern Employment Type:Full-Time Contract Type:Internship Req ID:193018BR IBM South Africa is looking for new graduates interested in acquiring fundamental knowledge …
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Group Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) Fintech Challenge 2018 for most promising startups in Africa (Fully Funded to Bootcamps in Casablanca/Abidjan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 23rd 2018 Group Banque Centrale Populaire is launching the first edition of its Fintech Challenge! BCP look forward to collaborate with the most promising startups, in Africa …
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Digital Lab Africa 2018 for African talents in digital content creation (42,000ZAR cash prize & funded Residency in France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 13th, 2019 The Digital Lab Africa call for projects targets artists, producers, designers, start-ups, students in the media and creative industries. The call is open to anyone …
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West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) 2019 Next Generation Internship Programme Call for Self-Sponsored Internship
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 19th 2018 The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) is a regional non-governmental organisation dedicated to enhancing the capacities of civil society organisations in West Africa toward …
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Harvard GSD Wheelwright Prize International Competition 2019 for early-career Architects ( $100,000 Travelling Fellowship)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 27th 2019 The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) is pleased to announce the 2019 cycle of the Wheelwright Prize, an open international competition that awards 100,000 …
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Goethe-Institut BACKSTORY Residency 2019 for filmmakers from the MENA region (Fully Funded to Lebanon, Beirut & USD 1,000 Monthly stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 2nd 2018 Goethe-Institut Lebanon, Beirut Art Residency (BAR) and Metropolis Art Cinema Association are pleased to announce the call for submissions for the “BACKSTORY”- residency in 2019. …
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Fellowships
DeVos Institute’s Global Fellowship program 2019/2021 for art managers worldwide (Fully Funded to Washington, D.C USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1st 2018 The DeVos Institute’s fellowship program is offered free of charge to arts and cultural executives from across the United States and around the world who …
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Contests
EFInA Fintech Challenge 2018 for start-up and growth stage Fintech Companies in Nigeria ( $500,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5 pm on Friday, November 16, 2018 EFInA is pleased to announce its ninth request for proposals (RFP 9) for the Fintech Challenge Grant which focuses on supporting …
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TRACE Prize 2019 for Investigative Reporting – Uncovering Commercial Bribery (win cash prize of $10,000 USD)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31st 2019 The TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting recognizes journalism that uncovers business bribery or related financial crime with the goal of increasing commercial transparency. Nominees may …
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Sage Foundation’s Enterprise Fund 2019 for non-profits worldwide ($500,000 in grants)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 7th 2018 Every day, across the world, inspiring non-profit leaders, volunteers and their supporters are working tirelessly to make your communities better places to live.Too often we …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Red Bull Amaphiko Academy 2019 for young South African Social Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2018 Calling all budding social innovators, pioneers, entrepreneurs and Dreamers who want to bring about positive change. Applications for Red Bull Amaphiko Academy 2019 are now …
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Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Fellowship Programme 2019 for Africa’s best young scientists and technologists.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 27 January 2019 The NEF Fellows is a select programme that recognises Africa’s best young scientists and technologists. These innovators and emerging leaders, at least 40 percent of …
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CAS-TWAS President’s PhD Fellowship Programme 2019 for Study in China (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 MARCH 2019 According to an agreement between the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for the advancement of science in developing …
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ICANN65 Policy Forum Fellowship Program 2019 -Marrakech, Morroco (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14 December 2018 at 23:59 UTC The goal of the ICANN Fellowship Program is to strengthen the diversity of the multistakeholder model by fostering opportunities for individuals from …
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ONA-Poynter Leadership Academy 2019 Accelerator Program for Women in Digital Media – USA (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th, 2018 The Women’s Leadership Accelerator is a yearlong intensive program that supercharges the leadership and management skills of women who are pushing digital innovation. Each year …
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Symantec Research Labs (SRL) Graduate Fellowships 2019 for outstanding Ph.D. students ($20,000 USD & salaried internship with Symantec)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5:00pm on November 30th, 2018 (Pacific Time Zone). Symantec is accepting applications for the 2019 Fellowship Program. Award decisions will be made in January 2019. Symantec will award …
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Al Alfi Foundation Sustainable Development Fellowship Program 2019 for Egyptians (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15th 2019 Al Alfi Foundation Sustainable Development Fellowship is jointly offered by the Al Alfi Foundation and AUC, represented by the Center for Sustainable Development. The program …
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Ghent University Doctoral Scholarships 2019 for Candidates from Developing Countries to study in Belgium (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:March 4th 2019 With support from its “Special Research Fund” (BOF), Ghent University grants PhD scholarships to promising PhD students from developing countries who wish to carry out half …
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Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Fellowship Scheme 2019/2021 for young professionals (£21,000/Year Salary)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 2nd, 2018 Programme/ Department: Fellowship Contract Type: n/a Salary: GBP 21,000 (GBP 23,000 in the second year) plus accommodation allowance Location: Overseas Development Institute Hours: Full time …
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Rise Up Call for Applications: Youth Champions Initiative for young people (Fully Funded to California, USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 28, 2019 Rise Up is launching the third cohort of the Youth Champions Initiative, in partnership with the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. The Youth Champions Initiative …
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InternshipsNigeria
Leadway Assurance Graduate Trainee Recruitment 2018 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 27th 2018 Job Category: Entry Level Location: Nationwide Leadway Assurance is the leading insurance and financial services conglomerates in Nigeria with prospects in the West African sub-region. …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Oracle Student Internship Program 2018/2019 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: unspecified Job: All Roles Location: ZA-ZA,South Africa-Cape Town Job Type: Student/Intern Hire Organization: Oracle The Oracle Compute Cloud team in Cape Town, along with our sister teams across …
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TalentMine Refinery program 2019 for young Nigerian undergraduate students/fresh graduates
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 15th 2019 The TalentMine Refinery is an invitation-only training program designed to identify and train high calibre young people for opportunities in the investment finance sector; this …
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Commonwealth Professional Fellowships 2019 for Mid-Career Medical Professionals to Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday 3 December 2018. Commonwealth Professional Fellowships are for mid-career professionals from low and middle income Commonwealth countries to spend between six weeks and three months at a …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
The Department of Science and Technology (DST) Youth Science & Technology Journalism one-year Internship Programme 2018/2019 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 23rd 2018 Graduates in science and technology, communications and journalism are invited to apply for a one-year internship programme. Successful applicants will be placed at community media …
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American Middle Eastern Network for Dialogue at Stanford (AMENDS) Conference 2019 for emerging leaders (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 15th, 2018 at 11:59 PST. The American Middle Eastern Network for Dialogue (AMENDS)’s mission is to create a platform for promising youth leaders whose work impacts the …