Application Deadline: May 11th 2018 The African Academy of Sciences (AAS), the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation are partnering under the auspices …
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African Academy of Sciences African Postdoctoral Training Initiative fellowship program 2018
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ContestsNigeria
United States Diplomatic Mission in Nigeria NaijaGems Photo Contest 2018
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 4, 2018, 11:59PM NaijaGems Photo Contest is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, and the United States Diplomatic Mission in Nigeria. Description of Contest Objectives The …
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JP Morgan Africa Rising 4.0 incubation programme 2018 for early stage startups
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:25th April 2018 Do you have a proof of concept (PoC) and idea? Do you have a mock-up, video or presentation of your proof of concept and idea? Have …
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Application Deadline:May 18th 2018 Are you an SME in Nigeria or Benin, active in the agri & food sector and struggling with issues related to storing, processing, cleaning, grading, handling …
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Fellowships
Journalist Fellowships to cover the HIV Research for Prevention (HIVR4P 2018) Conference in Madrid, Spain (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23 April 2018. HIVR4P is dedicated to ensuring the participation of researchers, community activists, and civil society representatives, especially those from resource-limited settings and communities. The conference offers …
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2018 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Innovation in Engineering ( £1 million Prize )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 18 MAY 2018 (BST). The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is a global £1 million prize that celebrates a ground-breaking innovation in engineering. The prize rewards an individual …
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Ashoka ChangemakerXchange Summit 2018 for young social innovators from East Africa (Fully Funded to Kigali, Rwanda)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: midnight GMT on 27th April 2018 The ChangemakerXchange is a global collaboration platform for young social innovators. It gathers some of the world’s most exciting changemakers at impact …
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Innovate for Life Fund 2018 for African Health Entrepreneurs ($USD 10,000 in Equity Funding, Accelerator & Entrepreneur in Residency)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 15th 2018 Innovate for Life Fund is looking for passionate entrepreneurs with an innovative product or service that is already in the market and aims to improve …
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Ashoka 2018 ChangemakerXchange for Cultural Diversity & Dialogue Summit (Funded to Amsterdam)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: GMT on MONDAY 30th OF APRIL. Are you the leader or founder of a social venture that focuses on: spreading values of diversity, cross-cultural understanding, intercultural education, social cohesion, …
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Application Deadline: July 31st 2018 All medical undergraduates, interns and postgraduates are invited to apply for the Theme: Every Day is a Diabetes Day Submit a concept paper about: How …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Ericsson South Africa Graduate Program 2018 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Location:Johannesburg, GT, ZA Company: Ericsson Ericsson is a world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment & services to mobile & fixed network operators. Over 1,000 networks in more than 180 …
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Green Talents 2018– International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development (Fully Funded to Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23 May 2018 2 p.m. CEST The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) hosts the prestigious ”Green Talents – International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable …
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Call for ApplicationsSomalia
Innovate Ventures 2018 Somali start-up accelerator & technology fund for young Somali Start-ups.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 15th 2018 Are you an early stage start-up based in the Somali region? Are you working at the cutting edge of innovation, or developing a tech-enabled product …
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Scholarships
Helen Lansdowne Resor (HLR) Scholarship 2018 for female creative students ($USD 10,000 & internship at a J. Walter Thompson Office)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 14th, 2018. The international Helen Lansdowne Resor (HLR) Scholarship supports and promotes talented female creative advertising students from around the world in honor of the industry’s first …
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Application Deadline: 15 June 2018 Once a year, Henley & Partners honors an inspirational global citizen. The award is a tribute to remarkable individuals who work towards improving the global …
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CODESRIA 2018 Democratic Governance Institute: Governing Africa’s Social Policy – Arusha, Tanzania.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th April 2018 Date: 18th-29th June 2018 Venue: Arusha, Tanzania. The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) is pleased to announce the call …
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Ministry of Commerce of People’s Republic of China (MOFCOM) Scholarship 2018 for Study in China (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th April 2018. MOFCOM Scholarship is set up by Ministry of Commerce of People’s Republic of China to further strengthen the communication and cooperation between China and other …
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Internships
Microsoft 4Afrika Skills initiative 2018 Internship Programme for Young Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Country The Microsoft Interns4Afrika program offers talented young people a unique experience with a dynamic and agile technology organization on the African continent. You will work …
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UNESCO/Juventus photo contest 2018 #unescojuventus #What Colour #MoreThanFootball
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday 6 May 2018 at 11:59pm GMT+1. Football is one of the most popular sports on the planet. Many of us share memories of playing football with friends …
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BBC Africa Broadcast Journalist (Multimedia) Discussion Programmes 2018 for young Africans (Nairobi,Kenya)
by OFAby OFALocation: Nairobi Reports to: Near News Editor, BBC Africa Contract: Continuing Grade: Local terms and conditions The BBC is an international multimedia broadcaster on radio, TV, online and social networks …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
NRF-Nuffic Doctoral Scholarships 2018 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14th May, 2018 In recognition of the long standing collaboration between South Africa and the Netherlands in education and research, and with the ambition to strengthen postgraduate training …
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Fellowships
2018 International Professional Fellows Program on Inclusive Disability Employment for east Africans (Fully Funded to USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 16th, 2018. This program supports 20 mid-career professionals from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, who are selected through a competitive process to participate in a five-week intensive fellowship …
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Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships 2018/2019 for study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 20 June 2018 23.59 (BST) Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are for candidates from least developed and lower middle income Commonwealth countries, for part-time Master’s study by distance learning …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Unilever Future Leaders Programme 2018 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 22nd 2018 This Graduate Programme is designed to develop business leaders of tomorrow. The Unilever’s Future Leaders programme (UFLP) aims to provide the graduates with on-the-job training. …
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Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program 2018/2019 for Mid-Career Professionals, USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Countries The Humphrey Fellowship Program provides mid-career professionals from designated countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Europe and Eurasia with an …
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African Trans-Regional Cooperation through Academic Mobility (ACADEMY) Consortium Scholarships 2018 for young Africans (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th May-2018 (23:59 CET) The African Trans-Regional Cooperation through Academic Mobility (ACADEMY) Consortium, composed of five higher education institutions from four different regions in Africa, intends to address …
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GENES MSc and PhD Scholarships 2018 for molecular plant breeders in Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 30th 2018 Feeding the increasing populations in Africa requires radical transformation of a largely underdeveloped agriculture over the next four decades. A major challenge is how to …
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TRT World Fellowship 2018 for Emerging Journalists & Recent Graduates (Funded to Istanbul,Turkey)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59 PM on Sunday, May 6, 2018. TRT World Fellowship is an exciting initiative in Istanbul for young talent from around the world to get a unique hands-on …
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Call for ApplicationsKenyaTanzaniaUganda
Pollicy 2018 DATAStrong program for civil society in East Africa (Fully Funded to Kampala, Uganda)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 18th, 2018. Together with Innovation for Change, a demand-driven technical resource lab for six, networked, regional Innovation Hubs, Pollicy are launching the DATAStrong program for East Africa. …
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Application Deadline: April 16th, 2018. Digital Development for Feed the Future (D2FTF) leverages digital tools holistically and according to best practice to improve the cost effectiveness and development results of the …
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SpringerNature Nature Travel Grant Scheme 2018 for Journalists/Media Professionals to attend the 2018 EuroScience Open Forum in Toulouse, France (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday 29 April 2018, 12:00 pm CET. The Nature Travel Grant Scheme offers journalists and members of media organisations from around the world the opportunity to attend ESOF …
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Application Deadline: April 22, 2018. Are you a feminist storyteller? Do you believe in the power of stories reaching millions? Are you a budding writer, artist or videographer? Then this …
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Application Deadline: 30 April 2018 Type of appointment : Internship The Allan Gray internship offers you a chance to get real business experience with a top asset manager. The internship …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) Prize for Science 2018 ($USD 100,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 25, 2018. This is to inform the general public that the NLNG Prize for Science 2018 application process has started (The Nigerian Prize). Interested applicants should follow …
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Call for ApplicationsGhanaKenyaNigeriaSouth Africa
MEST Africa Challenge 2018 scale-up pitch competition for African startups ( $50k in equity investment & Fully Funded to Cape Town, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 22nd 2018 For 10 years, MEST has trained aspiring entrepreneurs and invested in exceptional businesses with Pan-African ambitions. These companies have gone on to enter new markets, …
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Letten Foundation Prize for young researchers ( 2 million NOK prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st May 2018 @ 17.00 (5PM) CEST The Letten Foundation and the Young Academy of Norway have joined forces to establish the 2 million NOK Letten Prize for young researchers. …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
FATE Foundation ScaleUp Lab Agribusiness Accelerator Programme 2018 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5:00 PM on Friday April 20th, 2018. ScaleUp Lab is a unique Accelerator Programme aimed at providing targeted support to early-stage high-potential and growth-driven ventures within the growth …
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Johnson & Johnson One Young World Scholarship Program 2018/2019 (Fully Funded to the One Young World Summit 2018 in The Hague, The Netherlands)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 8 May 2018 For the second year running, Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact is collaborating with One Young World to offer scholarships to 12 aspiring young leaders …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Master’s degree (LLM/MPhil) in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa Scholarships 2018/2019 (Fully Funded to study in South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2018 The LLM/MPhil in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa is a prestigious one-year intensive course where 25-30 exceptional individuals spend 6 months in Pretoria and …