Application Deadline: August 31st 2017 WSA Young Innovators is a special recognition for young social entrepreneurs under 30 years of age, using ICTs to take action on the United Nations …
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World Summit Award Young Innovators Award 2017 for young Social Entrepreneurs .
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Hogan Lovells Community Solar Innovation Awards 2017 (USD10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16 August 2017 Does your business or not-for-profit organization use solar energy or solar technology to improve the lives of poor communities, especially for women and girls? Is …
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United Nations Young Professionals Programme 2017 (Launch Your Career at the United Nations)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 22 August 2017 The UN Young Professionals Programme (YPP) is a recruitment initiative for talented, highly qualified professionals to start a career as an international civil servant with …
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Application Deadline: July 15th 2017 Start date: August 1st, 2017 Pollicy’s fellowship program aims to introduce students and young professionals to civic technology initiatives, while enabling these fellows to utilize …
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Fellowships
Rhodes University Postdoctoral Fellowships 2017/2018- South Africa (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 July 2017. The Rhodes University Council has established several Rhodes University Postdoctoral Fellowships across all faculties which may be awarded for one year with the possibility of renewal. PURPOSE …
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FellowshipsSouth Africa
Wadsworth African Fellowships 2017 for Ph.D. Studies at a South African university (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 15th 2017 The Wadsworth African Fellowships are intended to provide support for African students undertaking study leading to a Ph.D. at a South African university that can …
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YaLa Academy’s Aileen Getty School of Citizen Journalism Fall 2017 for Middle Eastern & African youth
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 5th, 2017. The program will start in late August 2017. The YaLa Academy’s Aileen Getty School of Citizen Journalism,in partnership with the European Union Peacebuilding Initiative, invites …
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United Nations East and Southern Africa Regional Consultation on Youth, Peace & Security – Johannesburg, South Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2017 As part of a series of regional consultations the United Nations is organizing a consultation for the East and Southern Africa region, to be held …
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CARTA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2017 for PhD Graduates ($3,000 Monthly Stipends)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59 PM (Nairobi Time) on July 15, 2017. Building on its goal to secure the future and foster the career growth of its high-achieving graduates, the Consortium for …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Concerts SA’s Music Mobility Fund 2017 for Southern African Musicians
by OFAby OFAApplications Deadline: Sunday 23rd July 2017 Planning a music tour but unsure how to fund it? Apply to Concerts SA’s Music Mobility Fund which will select new projects to support …
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ContestsNigeria
Tobacco-Free Nigeria Advocacy Champion 2017 #ClearTheAir Challenge ($600 USD Prize Award)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 21st, 2017. The Federal Ministry of Health in collaboration with Gatefield Impact wish to announce the 2017 Tobacco Free Nigeria Advocacy Champion Challenge. Individuals between the age …
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Application Deadline: August 10, 2017 The MasterCard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity Innovation Challenge 2017 seeks to support innovative financial products, services or processes from organizations that will design, pilot …
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Agip (NAE) Post Graduate Scholarship Award scheme 2017/2018 for Young Nigerians (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2017 Nigerian Agip Exploration (NAE) Limited, on behalf of the NNPC/NAE/Oando PSC, is committed to the training and development of manpower as part of its Social …
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Call for ApplicationsEgypt
Call for Bids: Inspire Egypt Programme Fund 2017/2018 for social entrepreneurship in Egypt.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 JULY 2017. The Inspire Egypt Programme Fund aims to provide support for the voluntary and social entrepreneurship sectors in Egypt, through supporting innovative initiatives. It supports British …
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Fellowships
2017 News Corp Media Fellowship for African Journalists (Fully Funded to London)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 27th 2017 Interested in sharpening your digital skills while working alongside your peers in London? Eager to share your experience with award-winning colleagues abroad? Apply to the …
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Call for Participants: Council of Europe’s 2017 World Forum for Democracy- Strasbourg,France (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Tuesday 11 July at CET 13:00 (1 p.m.) Is Populism a problem? Youth training Strasbourg, 6th-7th November 2017 World Forum on Democracy, Strasbourg, 8th-10th November 2017 The sixth …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
SA Innovation Summit Techtribe Student Volunteer Programme 2017 for Young South Africans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 10th 2017 The SA Innovation Summit is celebrating its 10th anniversary with the theme Innovation Revolution. Part of this celebration is a focus on the South African …
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Contests
World Bank #Blog4Dev Contest 2017 for boosting job opportunities for youth in East Africa (win a trip to Washington, D.C. or an attachment with the World Bank in Tanzania/Malawi/Burundi!)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31, 2017 #Blog4Dev: How Would You Boost #Job #Opportunities4Youth in Tanzania? #Blog4Dev: How Would You Boost #Job #Opportunities4Youth in Malawi? #Blog4Dev: How Would You Boost #Job #Opportunities4Youth …
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ScholarshipsTrainings and Conferences
Trust Conference Scholarship Programme 2017 to attend the Trust Conference in London, United Kingdom (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2017 The Trust Conference Scholarship Programme funds frontline activists and human rights defenders from across the world to attend the annual conference. The Trust Conference Scholarship …
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Call for Proposals: Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) Youth, Arts & Culture Grants Initiative 2017 (US$10,000 Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 July 2017 The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) invites innovative ideas from young activists, artists, entrepreneurs or organisations who are working on the range of …
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Global Teacher Prize 2018 (US $1 million award) for Outstanding Teachers Worldwide.
by OFAby OFAThe Global Teacher Prize is a US $1 million award presented annually to an exceptional teacher who has made an outstanding contribution to their profession. The prize serves to …
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Contests
Pitch AgriHack West Africa 2017 – Win €15,000 in investment for your start-up
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 9, 2017 The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA), in collaboration with African Agribusiness Incubators Network (AAIN), Agribusiness TV and innovation spaces including Orange Fab …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Vodacom Change the World Volunteer Programme 2017/2018 for Young South Africans (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16h00 on 31 July 2017. The Vodacom Change the World programme gives individuals the opportunity to volunteer their time and skills to work at a Non Profit Organisation …
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African Union Commission Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) Continental TVET Expert – Advisory Group
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2017 The need to strengthen technical and vocational education and training (TVET) through scaled up investments, the establishment of a pool of high-quality TVET centres across …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Stellenbosch University Graduate School Scholarships 2018 for Study in South Africa (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st of July 2017. The call for applications to the 2018 Graduate School programme will be open from the 16th of June to the 31st of July 2017. Prospective students …
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ITU/UN Women Equals in Tech Awards 2017 for Gender Equality & Mainstreaming in Technology
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 September 2017. ITU and UN Women are pleased to issue the call for nominations for the annual Equals in Tech Awards 2017 – the annual award for …
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African Union Commission (AUC) 2017 Call for Young African Media Professionals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 27th of June, 2017 As part of the inclusion and mainstreaming of youth, the AUC will engage 10 young media professionals across the regions of Africa to consult …
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Scholarships
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships Program 2018 for Study in Canada ($50,000 per year)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 1, 2017, 20:00 EDT The Government of Canada launched the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS) program in 2008 to strengthen Canada’s ability to attract and retain world-class doctoral …
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Scholarships
PASET Regional Scholarship & Innovation Fund 2017 for PhD Scholars from Sub-Saharan Africa (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 24, 2017 | 5:00pm GMT The RSIF was established by African governments to help create a highly skilled labor force to propel Sub-Saharan Africa’s socioeconomic transformation. It …
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Arts Management and Literary Activism Workshop at the 5th Annual Writivism Festival – Kampala, Uganda
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30 June 2017 17-20 August 2017Â Kampala, Uganda Have you set up or are you thinking of setting up a new platform that publishes or brings new audiences to African …
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YIAGA/NED Organizing for Policy Advocacy & Civic Engagement’ Youth Organizing School 2017 for Young Africans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 14th 2017 YOUTH INITIATIVE FOR ADVOCACY, GROWTH AND ADVANCEMENT (YIAGA) And NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY (NED) ORGANIZING FOR POLICY ADVOCACY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT (OPACE Season 5) ‘YOUTH ORGANIZING …
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Leading South Africa Award Scholarships to Attend the 2017 One Young World Summit (Fully Funded to Bogotá, Colombia)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 28 June, 2017 5pm SAST One Young World’s newly established Local Organising Committee for South Africa is proud to announce two ‘Delegate’ scholarship places for impactful young leaders …
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Call for ApplicationsMorocco
Olive Writers Camp 2017 Creative Writing Program for young Moroccan writers – Casablanca, Morocco (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5th July 2017 midnight, Moroccan Time. The Olive Writers (TOW) is a FULLY FUNDED six-day-long creative writing program for young Moroccan writers between the ages of 16-21, of …
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D-Prize Challenge 2017 Prize for Social Entrepreneurs to fight Poverty ($USD 20,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 10, 2017 midnight PT D-Prize funds new entrepreneurs who increase access to proven poverty interventions. The world has already invented ways to end poverty, yet the best …
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ScholarshipsTrainings and Conferences
Technical University of Munich (TUM) Summer School 2017 Scholarships for African Students (Fully Funded to Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2017 Are you interested in creating innovative solutions for decentral energy, water and food supply in African communities while working in an international and interdisciplinary environment? …
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Fellowships
World Economic Forum Global Leadership Fellowship 2017 for Young Professionals.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 15th 2017 As a Global Leadership Fellow at the World Economic Forum, your job will combine on-the-job training in roles that vary from knowledge creation to project …
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StoryLab Academy (Training, Mentorship) Program 2017 for Journalists across Africa
by OFAby OFANewsrooms are complex, fragile machines that struggle daily with the balance between churning out large quantities of content while striving to create journalistic perfection. You can seldom just flick a …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
National Treasury Graduate Development Programme 2017/2018 for Young South Africans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2017 The National Treasury is committed to youth and skills development in South Africa. NT provide graduates an opportunity to gain meaningful workplace experience to complement …
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Fellowships
CIPESA-ICT4Democracy (Media) Fellowship Programme 2017 for Media Professionals from East Africa (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 1st 2018 The CIPESA-ICT4Democracy Fellowship (Media) aims to raise media understanding of, and its effective and consistent reporting of ICT-for-Democracy issues in East Africa. It is expected …