Application Deadline: August 31st 2018 The Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) is hosting its flagship Growth Accelerator Programme for 2018, sponsored by Nedbank. AWIEF is seeking 25 ambitious, innovative …
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Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Local Undergraduate scholarship 2018/2019 for young Ghanaians
Application Deadline: 7th September, 2018. The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) is offering limited Undergraduate scholarship, through the GNPC Foundation, to prospective Ghanaian students for the 2018/19 academic year. The …
Northwestern University ISITA Early Career Scholars of Islam in Africa Book Development Workshop 2018
Application Deadline: August 31st 2018 The Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA) at Northwestern University invites applications for its first Early Career Scholars of Islam in …
The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) Cashless Lagos Hackathon 2018 (3.5 million in cash prize)
When: August 31st – September 2nd 2018 The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund ‘LSETF’ in partnership with VISA West Africa and Passion Incubator is organizing a 3-day hackathon aimed at …
Application Deadline: August 31st 2018 The Red Bull Basement Residency aims to support and endorse visionary projects that bring change to the urban environment by providing a two-month long residency …
Africa Innovates for the SDGs 2018 Award for African Social Innovators ($USD 5,000 grant)
Application Deadline: 11:59PM GMT on September 7, 2018 Africa Innovates for the SDGs is a new award for African social innovators with exceptional ideas and initiatives linked to any of …
Art Moves Africa Grants 2018 (Mobility Fund of Artists & Cultural Operators within Africa) – Fully Funded
Application Deadline: October 8, 2018 (before 6:00 PM WAT Art Moves Africa supports all artists, arts professionals and cultural operators living and working in Africa for travels from an African …
Application Deadline: September 3rd 2018 The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in partnership with Globalia, is pleased to announce the 1st UNWTO Tourism Startup Competition, the world’s largest initiative dedicated to …
Aspen Institute New Voices Fellowship 2019 for Development Professionals (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: October 15th 2018 The Aspen Institute’s New Voices Fellowship is a year-long media skills, communication and leadership program designed for standout development professionals from the developing world. Candidates …
Agbami Medical and Engineering Professionals Scholarship Award 2018 for young Nigerians
Application Deadline: August 28th 2018 Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited, a Chevron company and operator of the Agbami Field, in its continuous support for capacity building in the health and …
General Electric – GE Nigeria Graduate NYSC Intern Program 2018 for young Nigerians.
Application Deadline: unspecified Ref: 3130558 Job Function: Services Business Segment: Healthcare Global Services Location(s): Nigeria; Lagos The GE NYSC Intern role requires working closely with assigned GE Businesses to …
The annual celebration of Global MIL Week will take place from 24 to 31 October this year, under the theme “Media and Information Literate Cities: Voices, Powers, and Change Makers”. …
Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR) Alliance for Historical Dialogue & Accountability Fellowship Program 2019 at Colombia University in New York, USA.
Application Deadline: January 31st 2019 The Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) fellowship brings together scholars, students, civil society organizations, journalists, educators, artists, policy makers, and others who work …
TWAS-DBT Postgraduate Fellowship Programme 2018 for Researchers from developing countries (Funded)
Application Deadline: August 31st 2018 The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) of the Ministry of Science and Technology in India, and TWAS have established a fellowship programme for foreign scholars from …
Call for Applications: African library & Information Association & Institutions (AfLIA) LEADERSHIP ACADEMY 2019 Cohort 2
Application Deadline: August 31st 2018 AfLIA invites applications from librarians working in public and national libraries to participate in the 9-month AfLIA Leadership Academy due to begin with a face …
TYAN-YSN International Thematic Workshop on Cancer Research (Funded to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Application Deadline: September 14th 2018 The World Academy of Science (TWAS) Young Affiliate Network (TYAN) and the Young Scientists Network–Academy of Sciences Malaysia (YSN-ASM) in collaboration with the Higher Education …
The World Bank Group Youth Summit 2018 competition for young Changemakers (Fully Funded to World Bank Group Headquarters, Washington DC. USA)
Submission Deadline: 5th October 2018 The World Bank Group is calling all young social entrepreneurs to submit an innovative idea that contributes to building human capital, the greatest asset of …
The World Bank Group Law, Justice and Development (LJD) Week 2018 Law Student Contest for Development Solutions (Fully Funded to World Bank Group Headquarters in Washington D.C. USA)
Application Deadline: August 31st 2018 TOPIC: What legal initiatives or measures should the World Bank support or put in place to economically empower disadvantaged and vulnerable individuals and groups in …
Apply to Attend the World Bank Youth Summit 2018: Unleashing the Power of Human Capital December 3-4, 2018 – Washington, DC, USA.
Established in 2013, the Youth Summit is an annual event held by the World Bank Group (WBG) to engage with youth globally on the most pressing topics facing their generation. …
Programme Graduate Programme 2019 Location – Country South Africa Location – Province KwaZulu-Natal Location – Town / City Durban and Sandton Toyota invites graduates to share in a journey …
Diafrikinvest Diaspora Program 2018 for young African Entrepreneurs in the Diaspora.
Application Deadline: 31st of August 2018. You are of Moroccan, Senegalese or Tunisian origin and live in Europe? You have a business project in your country of origin that can …
German government Creating Perspectives: Business for Development Program 2018 for East African SMEs
To better cope with ongoing industrial transformation processes and a further increase of global business international strategic partnerships have to be strengthened. This is the intention of “Creating Perspectives”, an …
British Academy Global Professorships 2018 Program for outstanding overseas scholars to work & collaborate in the UK (£750,000 per awardee)
Application Deadline: Wednesday 12 September 2018 (17.00 UK Time) This new programme is supported under the UK Government’s National Productivity Investment Fund. It aims to demonstrate and further enhance the UK’s …
New Media Writing Prize 2018 ( £2,000 plus 3 months paid internship at Unicorn Training, Bournemouth, UK)
Application Deadline: Friday December 14th 2018 12 noon GMT The New Media Writing Prize (NMWP) showcases exciting and inventive stories that integrate a variety of formats, platforms, and digital media. …
Bank of America Merrill Lynch South Africa Global Banking And Marketing (GBAM) Internship Program 2019 – Johannesburg, South Africa
Application Deadline: September 7th 2018 Want to learn how to generate innovative ideas for global clients and prospects? The Bank of America Global Banking and Markets analyst internship offers you the …
TWAS-SAREP_SNAS Regional Young Scientists’ Conference 2018 for young African scientists – Khartoum, Sudan (Funded)
Application Deadline: August 30th 2018 The TWAS-SAREP_SNAS Regional Young Scientists’ Conference will be jointly organized by the Sudanese National Academy of Sciences (SNAS), the Sudan Academy of Young Scientists (SAYS) …
Scaling Up Nutrition Business Network (SBN) Regional Pitch Competition 2018 for SMEs in East Africa
Application Deadline: September 1, 2018, 23.59h CEST. Are you a nutrition sensitive SME in Malawi, Ethiopia or Kenya ? Does your product/service/concept address a local diet quality gap and increase …
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) Call for proposals : ICT-enabled mechanisation in Africa (250,000 Euros grant)
Application Deadline: Thursday, 11 October 2018 @ 6:00 PM Netherlands time. This is a call to explore and implement initiatives supportive of the effective use of digital technologies for agricultural …
HPI-CS4A PhD Computer Science studentships 2018 for young Africans to study at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Application Deadline: 1st September 2018. The Hasso-Plattner-Institute in Computer Science for Africa (HPI in CS4A), affiliated with the Department of Computer Science at the University of Cape Town, is offering …
Commonwealth Youth Awards 2019 for exceptional young people from the Commonwealth ( £5000 GBP & Funded to London)
Application Deadline: 23:59 GMT on 31st October 2018. The Commonwealth is offering exceptional young people who are making a difference in their communities a chance to win a Commonwealth Youth …
TWAS Sustainability Visiting Expert Programme 2018 for scientists in developing countries.
Application Deadline: 1st October 2018 The TWAS Sustainability Visiting Expert Programme provides institutions and research groups in developing countries, especially the Least Developed Countries and those with limited outside contacts, …
Reckitt Benckiser (RB) Annual Global Case Challenge 2018 for social impact students (Cash Prizes & Fully Funded to grand finale in London)
Application Deadline: October 15th 2018 RB believe that every business has a responsibility towards the social framework it operates within. This helps us stand out as a Business with Purpose. …
Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Program 2019 for emerging African Leaders (Fully Funded to work at AfDB,UNECA & ITC with annual stipend of $100,000)
Application Deadline: 15th October 2018 The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships form a selective programme designed to mentor future African leaders. Through this annual fellowship programme, we seek to deepen and broaden …
MetLife collab 4.0 open innovation programme 2018 for insurtech startups from around the world (JPY 10,000,000 in funding)
Application Deadline: September 8th 2018 With over 100,000,000 customers worldwide, MetLife offers startups a fast track to scale. If you are looking to serve customers and/or expand your business in …
