Application Deadline: May 5, 2018. Are you an early stage start-up based in East Africa? Are you working at the cutting edge of innovation and would like to run a …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
Merck Accelerator Nairobi Satellite Program 2018 for early stage start-ups from East Africa ( $3,000 cash prize & Fully Funded to Merck Innovation Center in Germany)
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The Center for Policy Impact at Duke University Global Health Policy Fellows Program 2018 (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30, 2018 5:00PM ESTÂ The Center for Policy Impact at Duke University is inviting applications for two visiting research fellowship positions each year at the Duke Global …
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Call for ApplicationsJournalists
Grants for journalists attending the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Funded to Inselhalle Lindau, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15th 2018 Journalists who would like to cover the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting may apply for travel grants. This year’s meeting, which is dedicated to physiology …
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Nokia/Bell Labs Prize 2018 for Game Changing Ideas in ICT (100,000+ USD Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 25, 2018. The Bell Labs Prize is a competition for innovators from participating countries around the globe that seeks to recognize proposals that ‘change the game’ in …
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Fellowships
ASC Leiden Visiting Fellowship Programme 2018/2019 for Africanists (Fully Funded to the Netherlands)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2018 The ASC Leiden hosts visiting research fellows in the framework of the Leiden African Studies Assembly (Leiden ASA), a network for cooperation between Leiden based …
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Application Deadline: 1st June 2018. The University of Edinburgh will offer Masters scholarships for distance learning Masters programmes offered by the University. Benefits Each scholarship will cover full tuition fees and will be tenable …
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Beit Trust Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme 2018 for Southern Africans to Study in the UK/South Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2018 The Beit Trust offers annually a number of Postgraduate Scholarships abroad (excluding MBAs and Ph.Ds.) to graduates who are domiciled in and are nationals of …
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Qalaa Holdings Foundation Scholarships 2018/2019 for Young Egyptians (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15th 2018 The Qalaa Holdings Scholarship Foundation was created in 2007, out of a strong will to contribute to national development through creating high caliber professionals to …
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Contests
World Trade Organization (WTO) Essay Award 2018 for Young Economists (CHF 5,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 1st 2018 The WTO has issued a call for young economists to submit papers for the 2018 WTO Essay Award. The award aims to promote high-quality research …
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Obama Foundation Africa Leaders Program 2018 for young Africans (Fully Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6:00 PM EST on March 25, 2018. The Obama Foundation Africa Leaders Program will inspire, empower, and connect emerging leaders from across Africa, through a core set of …
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Application Deadline: June 1st 2018 Do you have a start-up or a business solution characterized by high growth potential, proprietary innovation, sustainable competitive advantage? Scroll down and submit your application to compete. …
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2018 Emerald African Management Research Fund Award for African management research proposals ($USD 4,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th April 2018. Emerald and AFAM (Africa Academy of Management), in association with INASP and the International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD), are delighted to offer …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
ONE Champion Program 2018 for emerging young leaders from Nigeria.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 6th 2018 ONE Champions are vibrant, committed group of volunteers who work to support ONE Africa’s advocacy work. The Champions lobby decision makers, support with recruiting and …
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NSC Council of Europe 8th Global Education and Youth Training Course 2018 for Youth Multipliers –Cascais, Portugal (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 26th March 2018 The North-South Centre of the Council of Europe has opened a call for participants for the 8th Global Education Training Course for Youth Multipliers. The …
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Harvard University South Asia Institute Crossroads Emerging Program 2018 (Fully Funded to Dubai, UAE)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Tuesday, May 15th, 2018, 11:59 PM EST. The Lakshmi Mittal South Asia Institute, Harvard University (SAI) Second Annual Crossroads Program is a fully-funded career development opportunity for students from …
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Fellowships
Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) 2018 Wighton Fellowship in Engineering (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday 6 May 2018 at 23:59 BST. ACU Titular Fellowships, funded by the Association of Commonwealth Universities’ Development Fund, aim to support universities of the Commonwealth to develop …
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Contests
Adobe Design Achievement Awards 2018– Global Digital Media Competition for Student Creators ( Win a trip to Los Angeles and attend Adobe MAX 2018)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 4th, 2018 The ADAA is a global digital media competition for student creators. Connected to industry professionals, academic leaders, and top brands, the ADAA is launching the …
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NNPC/TOTAL/ QUAI D’ORSAY International Master’s Degree Scholarship 2018/2019 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 28th 2018 TOTAL, in partnership with NNPC and its corporate partners, selects and sponsors young Nigeria scholars for Masters degree programs in Engineering and Geosciences (Oil and …
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OWSD PhD Fellowships 2018 for Women Scientists from Science and Technology Lagging Countries (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 1st 2018 The Fellowship is offered to women scientists from Science and Technology Lagging Countries (STLCs) to undertake PhD research in the Natural, Engineering and Information Technology …
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CompetitionContests
Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition 2018 for Young people from around the world.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2018 Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition : A global programme to empower young entrepreneurs to create a sustainable world. This global platform empowers young entrepreneurs (age 15-35) …
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MTN’s SAICA-Accredited CA Graduate Programme 2018 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2018 Qualify and register as a Chartered Accountant with a highly innovative, multinational corporate in the dynamic telecoms sector. The SAICA-accredited CA programme will give you …
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Kemitraan Negara Berkembang (KNB) Indonesian Government Scholarships 2018 for Students from Developing Countries (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2018 The Kemitraan Negara Berkembang (KNB) Scholarship is a financial assistance offered by the Indonesian Government to International students coming from developing countries to pursue their …
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AU-RIATT-ESA reporting on Child Marriage in Africa Awards 2018 (2,000 US Dollars Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 23rd 2018 Nominations are open for AU-RIATT-ESA reporting on Child Marriage in Africa Awards 2018 that are presented to individual journalists that have significantly contributed to the …
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The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) Pan-African Scholarship 2018/2019 for Leadership Development Program (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) offers scholarships to African students who wish to pursue post-graduate studies within Africa, outside of their own countries. Through tailored …
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Thomson Foundation mobile journalism competition 2018 (€1,000 & Fully Funded to Mojofest in Galway, Ireland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 10th 2018 11.59pm (GMT) The Thomson Foundation mobile journalism competition is a leading showcase for mobile journalism (‘mojo’) talent. Now in its fourth year, and this time …
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Call for ApplicationsEthiopiaKenyaRwandaSouth SudanSudanTanzaniaUganda
British Council 2018 Creative Enterprise Programme for young Entrepreneurs from East Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 April 2018. Join other creative entrepreneurs for an interactive workshop session in Kampala, Uganda. In May 2018, the British Council in partnership with Nesta (the UK’s innovation …
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European Youth Press 2018/2019 Middle East and North Africa Committee (MENAC)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st of March 2018 23:59 CET. Are you interested in media, youth empowerment and storytelling? Are you based in or interested in the Middle East and North Africa? …
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Contests
Microsoft Mauritius Cloud Camp Contest 2018 (win an all-expenses-paid trip to Mauritius)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15th 2018 Here’s your chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to the exotic shores of Mauritius to attend an exclusive cloud camp, where you can: Get hands-on …
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Zambezi Prize 2018 for financial inclusion ventures in sub-Saharan Africa ($USD 200,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 1, 2018 at 11:59PM EST The MasterCard Foundation & Legatum Center Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion The Zambezi Prize is a $200,000 competition that aims to unearth and celebrate …
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Contests
Go Green in the City 2018 Global Student Competition (Win sponsored trip to the grand finale in the USA)
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: June 1, 2018 12 PM (noon) GMT, Go Green in the City 2018 is going to be bolder, better and more exciting! Join the 8th edition of the …
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Call for Applications
Call for Applications: Thomson Reuters Correspondent 2018 for West and Central Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing Locations : Dakar-Senegal Reuters is looking for an experienced, self-starting correspondent for West & Central Africa. The successful candidate will write groundbreaking, insightful news on a wide …
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Fellowships
International Society for the Performing Arts (ISPA) MENA Fellowship Program 2018 (Fully Funded to the Netherlands).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 23, 2018 The ISPA 2018 Middle East & Northern Africa (MENA) Fellowship Program application period is now open. The Middle East & Northern Africa (MENA) Fellowship Program, …
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GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund 2018 for Startups across Africa (GBP250,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 April 2018 at 11.59pm GMT. The GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund provides selected start-ups in Africa and Asia Pacific with equity-free funding, technical assistance, and the opportunity …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Global Cleantech Innovation Programme 2018 for SMEs in South Africa (Fully Funded trip to California, USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 2nd May 2018 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme for SMMEs in South Africa (GCIP-SA) is part of a global initiative that aims to address the most pressing energy, environmental …
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Contests
Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2018 for student developers (Get paid monthly stipend to write code)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 27th, 2018 17:00 (BST). Google Summer of Code is a global program focused on bringing more student developers into open source software development. Students work with an …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Investec Navigate Exposure Programme 2018 for final year students in South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st March 2018 Experience the world of work in just four days with Navigate and get a taste of Investec’s Out of the Ordinary culture. Investec Navigate is …
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Scholarships
Mo Ibrahim Foundation 2018 Masters Scholarships in Governance and State-building (Fully Funded to United Kingdom)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 20th May 2018 The International Development Department is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity to undertake the MSc in International Development (Governance and State-building) with a full scholarship. …
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Chatham House Royal Institute of International Affairs Academy Africa Fellowship 2018 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: (BST) Sunday 29 April 2018. Chatham House is pleased to invite applicants for the Academy Africa Fellowship in the Queen Elizabeth II Academy for Leadership in International Affairs. …
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Fellowships
United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) MENA/EUNA Fellowships 2018/2019 for emerging Leaders (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday April 8th 2018 at 11:59 PM EST The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) is pleased to launch the Call for Applications for the 2018 edition of its …