McKinsey & Company Young Leaders Programme Fellow – Lagos Who You’ll Work With You’ll work in the Lagos office as part of the Young Leaders Program (YLP). This is an …
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McKinsey & Company Young Leadership Programme 2018 Fellow – Nigeria, Kenya & Ethiopia.
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World Bank/Build Academy Resilient Home Challenge 2018 for Architects & Engineers ($ 10,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:November 30th, 2018 Natural disasters are on the rise. Since 1990, natural disasters have affected 217 million people every single year. Hundreds of floods, storms, heat waves and droughts have left about …
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Fellowships
Adobe Research Fellowship 2019 for Graduate Students Worldwide ($USD 10,000 & internship at Adobe USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 28, 2018 at 5pm Pacific Time at 5pm Pacific Time. The Adobe Research Fellowship recognizes outstanding graduate students anywhere in the world carrying out exceptional research in …
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ContestsEgypt
Climate Tracker DietChangeNotClimateChange writing competition 2018 for young writers ( partially-funded to Convention on Biological Diversity negotiations in Egypt!)
by OFAby OFAJoin the #DietChangeNotClimateChange writing competition and win a partially-funded spot to the Convention on Biological Diversity negotiations in Egypt! Climate Tracker are looking for young writers from around the world …
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Call for ApplicationsEthiopia
AU-EU Youth Cooperation Hub 2018 Youth Fellowship for young Africans (Fully Funded to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 17 September 2018 (1:00 pm CEST) For the first time the youth are not only being heard but also asked to contribute to the guidelines for projects focusing …
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Call for ApplicationsEgypt
Women in News (WIN) Leadership Development Programme 2018/2019 for Women Journalists from MENA Region.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 27th 2018 Women in News (WIN) and the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) are pleased to announce that the call for applications for the fourth year …
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D-Prize Challenge 2019 Prize for Social Entrepreneurs to fight Poverty ($USD 20,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 25, 2018 at midnight PT. D-Prize is exclusively interested in ventures that will scale distribution of an already proven poverty intervention in the developing world. We do …
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Submission Deadline: June 17, 2019, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time (ET). 2019 Theme: Presence of Future : A CREATIVE CHALLENGE FOR TEENS WORLDWIDE Create a piece about a coastal/marine species, …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum (TEF) 2018 Travel Fellowships for African journalists. (Funded to Lagos,Nigeria)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 12th 2018 The Tony Elumelu Foundation, Africa’s leading entrepreneurship-focused philanthropy, has announced a call for entries for the 2018 TEF Entrepreneurship Forum Travel Fellowship for African journalists. …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Maersk Line Marketing Learnership Program 2018 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 8th 2018 Ref.: ML-186179 Maersk Line, the World’s largest container shipping company is looking for high potential individuals to join their Marketing Learnership program. The one-year program …
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The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Call for proposals : Boosting decent employment for Africa’s youth
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 8th 2018 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC), the Dutch Knowledge Platform on Inclusive Development Policies, and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have launched a call for …
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Scholarships
TÜBİTAK International Fellowships 2018/2019 for PhD & Post-Doctoral Study in Turkey (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 5th 2018 The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) grants fellowships for international highly qualified PhD students and young post-doctoral researchers to pursue their research …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
The 69th Lindau Nobel Laureates Meeting for Early-Career South African Students & Researchers (Funded to Lindau, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 28 September 2018 The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology (DST), will be seeking candidates to participate in …
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Call for ApplicationsTunisia
UNESCO 2018 Regional training on cultural heritage representations (Fully Funded to Tunis,Tunisia)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 10th 2018 Under the framework of The Networks of Mediterranean Youth Project – NET-MED Youth (2014-2018) and as part UNESCO’s and the EU’s commitment to engaging youth …
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British Council Alumni Awards 2018/2019 for Young Professionals who studied in the UK.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 28 October 2018 The British Council Alumni Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of alumni and showcase the impact and value of a UK higher education. Award winners and …
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Fellowships
Facebook Fellowship Program & Emerging Scholar Awards 2019 for PhD Students (Fully Funded & Paid visit to Facebook headquarters)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 12, 2018 at 11:59 pm PST. The Facebook Fellowship Program and Emerging Scholar Awards are designed to encourage and support promising doctoral students who are engaged in …
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Application Deadline: September 30, 2018 Toptal Scholarships for Women: Empowering Future Female Leaders to Change the World. Toptal® is awarding $10,000 and a year of mentorship to five future female leaders who want to …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) 2019– Financial Assistance to Study at a tertiary institution in South Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30, 2018, Are you in need of financial assistance to study at a tertiary institution? Apply for a National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) study loan or …
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Korean Government Scholarship Program 2019 for study in South Korea (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAKorean Government Scholarship Program are open to international students for pursuing undergraduate programme at higher educational institutions in Korea. The scholarship will contribute to promoting the international exchange in education …
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Application Deadline: 1 December 2018 at Hong Kong Time 12:00:00 Established by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong in 2009, the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) aims …
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Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme 2019 for Study at the University of Cambridge, UK (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 3rd 2019 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 …
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The Anna Lindh Foundation Young Mediterranean Voices Programme 2018 Seminar for New Leadership (Fully Funded to Malta)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 20th 2018 The Anna Lindh Foundation, in partnership with the Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies (MEDAC) and the World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid, is organising on 14-19 …
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CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa Program 2018 for Fintech startups (Fully Funded to Luxembourg)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Tuesday 25th September 2018 CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa is a 1 week training and networking Bootcamp, hosted in Luxembourg between 5th and 9th November 2018, for 12 Fintech firms …
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Contests
University of Delaware Horn Entrepreneurship Diamond Challenge entrepreneurship competition 2019 ($100,000 prize pool!)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:December 17th 2018 The Diamond Challenge is run by Horn Entrepreneurship at the University of Delaware to empower the next generation to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing …
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Internships
Standard Chartered Bank 2019 Internship International Graduate Programme for young Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Unspecified As one of the world’s most international banks, one of the key differentiators of the Standard Chartered Bank International Graduate Programme is the opportunities offered across SCBs …
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Fellowships
Australia Awards Fellowships & Professional Development – Short Courses 2019 for Africans to study in Australia ( Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 15th 2019 Australia Awards in Africa comprise of scholarships, short courses and fellowships that aim to support the leadership needs of African professionals as well as effectively focus …
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Australia Africa Awards Masters Scholarships 2019 for Study in Australia (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 3rd December 2018 Australia Awards, a cornerstone of the Australian Government’s development assistance program for Africa, provide access to postgraduate education, training and professional development opportunities for suitably qualified Africans …
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Contests
Lex:lead Scholarship Competition 2018 for Students in Developing Countries ($USD5,000 Scholarship Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 31st 2018 • How can laws affecting the free movement of people reduce poverty and support economic development? Up to 12 US$500 awards will be made in February …
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United Nations University (UNU-WIDER) Visiting PhD Fellowship September 2018 for Doctoral Students (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 September 2018 23:59 UTC+3. The UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme gives registered doctoral students the opportunity to utilize the resources and facilities at UNU-WIDER for their PhD …
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Contests
The International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) 2019 Poster Contest ($500 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 5, 2018 The International Compost Awareness Week Committee invites YOU to get involved in ICAW 2019. We’re looking for anyone interested in participating in our 17th Annual …
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Contests
2019 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Writing Contest for unpublished short fiction (£15,000 in Cash Prize).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1st November 2018. 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 …
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Goethe-Institut International Coproduction Fund 2019 for Artists ( €25,000 in funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15, 2019 International coproductions epitomize a form of artistic collaboration involving partnership and dialogue. With a view to encouraging new collaborative working processes and innovative productions involving …
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H & M Foundation Global Change Award 2019 (€1 million Grant & Fully Funded to Stockholm, Sweden)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 17, 2018, 23:00 GMT. Can your innovation help reinvent the fashion industry and protect the planet? H&M Foundation’s Global Change Award is looking to find innovations that …
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InternshipsSomalia
UNICEF Somalia Voices of Youth Blogging Internship 2018 for young Somalis.
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: 10th September 2018 Somali stories, told by #SomaliYouth. UNICEF Somalia is launching an exciting Digital Reporting Internship programme! If you are 15-24 years old, living in Somalia and …
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Fellowships
Iso Lomso Fellowships 2018 for Early Career African Researchers (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Saturday, 20 October 2018 (Central African Time). Iso Lomso fellowships provide an exceptional early career opportunity for Africa’s brightest minds in academia. Iso Lomso means ‘the eye of …
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National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) 2018/2019 (Masters & PhD) Scholarship Scheme for Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 11th 2018 The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has as its mandate to develop and regulate the Information Technology in Nigeria. Developing and regulating IT will …
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The Government of Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme 2019 for young South Africans (Fully Funded to Japan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 9th 2018 The Government of Japan is calling for applications from young South Africans who would like to spend at least one year in Japan as Assistant …
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African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)/World Bank 2018 Fellowships for a PhD specialization in Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 15th 2018 AFRICAN ECONOMIC RESEARCH CONSORTIUM (AERC) In Partnership with GIZ and the World Bank Fellowships for a PhD specialization Course on Land Economics and Governance (Jan …
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Transparency International (TI) 2018 Mini-grants for Social Entrepreneurs (5000 Euros grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:15 September 2018 Transparency International (TI) is calling for young people under 35 years old who are motivated to solve social problems and develop new methods, tools, and projects …