Application Deadline: July 1st 2017 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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ASC Leiden University Visiting Research Fellowships 2018 for Africanists (Fully Funded to the Netherlands)
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Call for ApplicationsGhana
AFRICAN GIFTED FOUNDATION Volunteer Placement for young female school and university leavers – Ghana ( £250/ month with Accomodation & Feeding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday, 17th April 2017. The AFRICAN GIFTED FOUNDATION is offering an exciting 3 or 5-month volunteer placement to young female* school and university leavers, as Progression Mentors (PMs) …
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Application Deadline – April 21, 2017 This is a unique 2 weeks social entrepreneurship and leadership fellowship institute program at Inspire Africa Hub that inspires and empower young African men …
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Zunde Africa Ventures (ZAV) Program 2017 for passionate student-entrepreneurs across Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:May 1st 2017. Are you an ambitious, smart, dedicated and passionate youth entrepreneur? Do you have a business that you’ve successfully launched or that you are thinking of launching? …
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Fellowships
U.S. Department of State Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (TEA) 2017/2018 for Outstanding Teachers (Fully Funded to the USA).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Countries The Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (TEA) provides outstanding secondary school teachers of English, social studies, math, science, and special education with unique opportunities to …
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Contests
BBVA Open Innovation Universe Talent Ideas Competition 2017 (€10,000 in prize money)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31, 2017 In a challenging environment of low interest rates, what business models for financial solutions could make sense for both banks and customers? Come up with …
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Call for ApplicationsEthiopiaKenyaRwandaTanzaniaUganda
British Council Mobility Travel Grants 2017 for Artists & Cultural Practitioners from East Africa ( £ 400/Grantee)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing Artists and cultural practitioners from East Africa are invited to apply for the Mobility East Africa travel grant for a chance to participate in arts events in …
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CODESRIA 2017 Economic Justice Institute for Scholars & Researchers in African Universities – Accra, Ghana
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 April 2017. The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, CODESRIA, invites applications for participation in an institute on ‘Economic Justice and Climate Change in …
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Scholarships
Young Global Changers Scholarship Programme 2017 to attend the Think 20 Summit GLOBAL SOLUTIONS in Berlin, Germany (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:10 April 2017. Are you an early-career researcher, entrepreneur, technology expert or journalist passionate about changing the state of the world for the better? Have you already developed tools, …
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Ms. Geek Africa Competition 2017 for African Girls in STEM (Funded to Rwanda)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2017 Ms. Geek is a competition designed to inspire African girls to be part of solving the continent’s challenges using technology and encourage them to choose …
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93,000 applications. 55 African Countries. 1,000 entrepreneurs selected. Over 93,000 African Entrepreneurs applied from 55 African countries, more than doubling the number of applications received in 2017 The Tony Elumelu Foundation …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Russian Government Scholarships 2017/2018 for South African Students to study in Russia (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 1st 2017 The Russian Government is offering scholarships for South African students to study at Russian institutions from the academic year 2017/18. Most programmes are instructed in …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
John Paul Usman Civic Leadership Award 2017 for YALI Network members from Nigeria ( N1,500,000 in Funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 14th 2017 The U.S. Embassy Abuja Public Affairs Section (PAS) announces a notice of funding opportunity for the John Paul Usman Award for Civic Leadership. This is …
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Contests
School Enterprise Challenge 2017 Global Business Start-up Awards Programme for schools around the world ($50,000 in prizes)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 21st 2017 The School Enterprise Challenge, run by Teach A Man To Fish, is a global business start-up Awards Programme for schools around the world with up to …
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2017/2018 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa (£35,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 24th 2017 The 2017/2018 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation encourages ambitious and talented sub-Saharan African engineers from all disciplines to apply their skills to develop scalable solutions …
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Google’s Code Jam 2017 (Google’s Worldwide Online Programming Competition)
by OFAby OFARegistration Deadline: Sunday, April 9, 2017 2:00 UTC Google’s Code Jam returns for the 14th year as one of the most challenging programming competitions in the world. The contest consists …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Call for Applications: CYSDP Organizing Partners & Campus Ambassadors for #Sport4DevelopmentNG Campaign
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Thursday 25th March 2017 The Commonwealth Youth Sport for Development and Peace working group (CYSDP) is calling for outstanding young leaders, passionate about, and with expertise, in the field of …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Global Cleantech Innovation Programme 2017 for SMEs in South Africa (Fully Funded trip to Silicon Valley,USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 26th 2017 The GEF (Global Environment Facility), UNIDO (the United Nations Industrial Development Organization) and TIA (the Technology Innovation Agency) in South Africa are implementing the GCIP …
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MIP Politecnico di Milano Graduate School of Business Partial Tuition Fee Waiver for Six Selected Master’s Programs
by OFAby OFASponsored Post Application Deadline: May 31, 2017 Name of Organization: MIP Politecnico di Milano Graduate School of Business Opportunity Name: MIP Partial Tuition Fee Waiver for Six Selected Master’s Programs …
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Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships 2017 for study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23:59 (BST) on 12 May 2017. Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are offered for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), with …
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Bell Labs Prize 2017 for Game Changing Ideas in ICT (300,000 USD Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 1, 2017 20:00 hours (8 p.m.) EST The Bell Labs Prize is a competition for innovators from participating countries around the globe that seeks to recognize proposals …
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Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2017 for University Students (Get paid USD $6,000 to write code)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday, April 3 2017 at 16:00 UTC! Are you a university student looking to learn more about open source software development? Consider applying to Google Summer of Code …
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Fellowships
Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2017 for Women Journalists Worldwide (Fully Funded to United States)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 11, 2017. The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship gives academic and professional opportunities to women journalists who focus on covering human rights and social justice. Since 2004, twelve journalists …
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UNESCO 2017 International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD) 8th Call for Funding Requests
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14 April 2017, midnight CET The International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD) has launched its eighth call for funding requests. Since 2010, the IFCD is providing more than …
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ICT for Social Good Development Grant 2017 for local innovators in low-income countries (12.000€ Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2017 ICT for Social Good is a grant for local innovators in low-income countries within the program “Innovation for Development” The ICT for Social Good is …
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Internships
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)’s Legal Division Traineeship 2017 – Geneva, Switzerland (Paid Internship)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:15th April 2017 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)’s Legal Division is offering six paid traineeships for a period of one year at its headquarters in Geneva. …
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CFA Institute Program Access Scholarships 2018 for Program Enrollment/Exam Registration.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:15 September 2017 CFA Program Access Scholarships provide financial support to those who may be unable to afford the full price for program enrollment and exam registration. Award The …
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Call for ApplicationsGhana
Developers In Vogue Innovative Coding Boot Camp 2017 For Females – Ghana
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 21st April, 2017. Developers In Vogue is offering an exciting opportunity to 20 young ladies to learn how to build innovative software at the Coding Boot Camp. The …
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Scholarships
Kemitraan Negara Berkembang (KNB) Indonesian Government Scholarships 2017 for Students from Developing Countries (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 April 2017 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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West African Research Association (WARA) Ideas Matter Doctoral Fellowships 2017/2018 for West African Scholars (USD$4,000 Grants)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31, 2017 Applications are now being accepted for the 2017 Ideas Matter Fellowship Program; a fellowship which supports the research of young academics in the region focusing …
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3rd Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education (GCED) in Jeju, Republic of Korea (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 7 April 2017(KST 09:00). When: 28 May – 3 June 2017 | Jeju, Republic of Korea The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) will organize …
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Adobe Design Achievement Awards 2017 – Global Digital Media Competition for Student Creators (Funded to Adobe MAX Conference in Las Vega, Nevada)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Early bird submission deadline: May 2, 2017 June 12 – Final Submission Deadline The Adobe Design Achievement Awards (ADAA) is a global digital media competition for student creators. …
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UNESCO/People’s Republic of China (The Great Wall) Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme 2017-2018
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 20 April 2017 Applications are now been accepted for the 2017/2018 UNESCO/People’s Republic of China (The Great Wall) Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme The Government of the People’s Republic of …
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Internships
Justice Leadership Internship 2017 for Justice Leaders Worldwide – Hague, Switzerland.
by OFAby OFAThe Justice Leadership Group supports justice leaders around the world in the challenges they face, by responding to their requests, sharing their stories and connecting them in a global network. …
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United Nations University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA) Science Reporting Workshop 2017 – Accra, Ghana.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2017 Date: 26th -27th April, 2017 Venue: UNU-INRA Office, 2nd Floor International House, University of Ghana Campus, Legon-Accra, Ghana The United Nations University Institute for Natural …
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UNESCO Call for Proposals: Photographs on the safety of journalists and the issue of impunity
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5PM (GMT) on 15 April 2017. UNESCO is inviting professional photographers from all over the world to send a sample of their best photographs illustrating journalists while doing …
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Commonwealth Women’s Mentorship Scheme 2017 for Young Women from the Commonwealth.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th April 2017 The Commonwealth Women’s Mentorship Scheme will match aspirational young women with experienced professionals in their fields. The Commonwealth Secretariat, in collaboration with the Commonwealth Youth …
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Contests
DHL Innovation Challenge 2017 for Innovative Robotics & Sharing Economy Solutions ( €15,000 & Fully Funded to Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16th September 2017 at 5 pm GMT DHL is launching its annual “Innovation Challenges”– and this year’s programme is calling on students, start-ups and inventors either to produce …
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Fellowships
L’Oréal-UNESCO 2017 Fellowships for Women Scientists from Sub-Saharan Africa (US$80,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 19th 2017 The L’Oréal Foundation launched the 8th edition of the L’Oréal-UNESCO Fellowships for Women Scientists from Sub-Saharan Africa. Eligibility Requirements: Having obtained a Ph.D degree in …