Application Deadline: June 2nd 2016 The GAP Innovation Competitions are looking for innovators, researchers and entrepreneurs that are working on novel ideas that will improve the efficiency of government service …
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Contests
Gauteng Accelerator Programme (GAP) Innovation Competition 2016 ( R2.5 million in seed funding and cash prizes,)
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Teach A Man To Fish Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education ($USD30,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15th 2016 The Awards Programme Run by UK-Based NGO Teach A Man To Fish Will Recognise Organisations that Further Entrepreneurship in Education Amongst Young People UK based …
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U.S. Consulate General Lagos Funding Opportunity 2016 For NGOs ($USD 9,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2016 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General Lagos works with non-government organizations (NGOs), academic institutions and individuals to increase cooperation on issues of …
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Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until July 8, 2016. Successful applicants will be notified by July 29, 2016. The Rockefeller Foundation Cassava Innovation Challenge, a global competition offering up …
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Application Deadline: August 20th 2016 Primary Location: South Africa The MultiChoice Bursary Programme came into existence because we believe strongly in education and skills development. MultiChoice helps candidates within a wide …
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Application Deadline: June 6th 2016 Chatham House is launching a one-year fellowship programme that will enable senior managers from West Africa to hone their skills in order to create effective …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
International Union for Conservation of Nature Internship PROGRAM ON AFRICAN PROTECTED AREAS & CONSERVATION (PAPACO) – South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May23rd 2016 THIS POSITION IS OPENED TO SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONALS ONLY OR THOSE WITH A VALID SOUTH AFRICA WORK VISA. IUCN, International Union for Conservation of Nature, helps …
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Application Deadline: May 20th 2016 Job Title: Young Professionals Programme Location: Nigeria FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria Plc is a multinational manufacturing company. It is an affiliate of Royal FrieslandCampina of The …
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FellowshipsSouth Africa
McKinsey & Company Chartered Accountanting Fellowships 2016 for South African Students.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2016 McKinsey & Company Johannesburg is recruiting Chartered Accountanting students to join McKinsey after 4th year to complete their articles. It is an exciting opportunity for those …
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Royal Society Commonwealth Science Conference 2017,Singapore (Grants available to attend).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 7th 2016 Following the success of the 2014 Commonwealth Science Conference, the Royal Society and National Research Foundation, Singapore, are working together to organise the next Commonwealth …
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Contests
What Design Can Do Refugee Challenge Global Design Competition 2016 ( 50,000 euros Prize).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 20th 2016 The What Design Can Do Refugee Challenge is a global design competition that calls on the creative community to come up with game-changing ideas for …
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Scholarships
Mexican Government International Scholarships Special Program 2016 (Fully Funded to study in Mexico)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 15th 2016 With the intent of contributing to the construction of permanent bridges of dialogue and in order to enrich academia and Mexican culture in the long …
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Higher Education Loans Board (HLEB) Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Loan and Bursary for Kenyans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2016 The Higher Education Loans Board invites applications for the 2016/2017 Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Loan and Bursary from eligible applicants in public Technical, …
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2016 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application ( $10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2016 The $10,000 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation, will be presented every October in Des Moines, Iowa, by …
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Fellowships
2016 UN Human Rights Commission Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent, Geneva (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2016 The Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent provides the participants with an intensive learning opportunity to deepen their understanding of the United Nations human …
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Contests
Village to Raise a Child Challenge 2016 (Funded to attend Igniting Innovation Summit in Harvard)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 1st 2016 Village to Raise a Child is a program established by the Harvard Social Innovation Collaborative (SIC) that identifies and nurtures five young entrepreneurs from around …
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General Electric/Santa Clara University’s Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship (Business Development Training for Social Entrepreneurs)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 18th 2016 General Electric and Santa Clara University’s Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship have announced a partnership that focuses on training and mentoring social entrepreneurs working on …
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2016 Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) West Africa Regional Programme 2016, Accra Ghana (Fully Funded) Cohort 4
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 1st 2016 Do you have great ideas to change your community? Does your business support your society? Are you a role model to people around you? Apply …
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Scholarships
University of Kent International Scholarships for Undergraduate Study in the United Kingdom.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st May 2016. The University of Kent has a long tradition of welcoming international students and is pleased to offer a number of scholarships for entry at undergraduate …
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USAID/MIT Innovation Marketplace Competition for Students & Young Innovators
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2016 The Innovation Marketplace, hosted by USAID and MIT, is a competition showcasing the talent of students and young innovators who are using science, technology, innovation …
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Application Deadline: August 31st 2016 Title : 2017 Bursary Applications – South Africa Location: Johannesburg, ZA Job Category: Engineering Job Description: Hatch Bursary Program Hatch offers Bursaries to deserving students …
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Application Deadline: May 30th 2016 Do you want to partner with a global financial services company to accelerate your business? Then get involved in the Africa Startups Challenge! Thomson Reuters …
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Application Deadline: 31st October 2016 Stanford Seed, a Stanford Graduate School of Business-led initiative committed to enabling business owners to lead their regions to greater prosperity, launches in Kenya Building …
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Zayed Future Energy Prize 2016/2017 ($4 million) for Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 27th 2016 The world is in desperate need of innovative solutions to create a new, sustainable energy future. No one knows who or where the next great …
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PHDScholarships
HE Ameenah Gurib-Fakim PhD Scholarship Programme 2016 for African Researchers (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st May 2016 The Planet Earth Institute (PEI), an international NGO and charity working for the scientific independence of Africa, have announced the creation of the Her Excellency …
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Call for ApplicationsEthiopiaKenya
U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) Off-Grid Energy Power Africa Challenge 2016 ($USD 100,000 Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 8th 2016 Power Africa is a broad U.S. Government initiative to drive growth by increasing access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable power and helping to ensure responsible, …
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ContestsEthiopiaKenyaTunisiaUganda
HiiL’s Family Justice Innovation Challenge 2016 ( 80.000EUR Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2016 HiiL’s Family Justice Challenge, launched in 2016, promotes justice solutions that empower and strengthen individuals and family units. The challenge process includes shortlisting, online campaigning, wildcard-selection, …
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PHDScholarships
Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) 2017 Scholarships for study in Singapore (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 June 2016 (2359hrs GMT+8 SINGAPORE Time) The Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) is a collaboration between the Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR), the Nanyang Technological …
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Contests
HiiL SME Empowerment Innovation Challenge 2016 for SMEs & Startups across Africa (80.000 EURO PRIZE)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2016 HiiL Justice Accelerator, together with the Ford Foundation, runs the SME Empowerment Challenge to promote justice solutions that empower SMEs across Africa. HiiL launched the SME …
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FellowshipsSouth Africa
Monash South Africa (MSA) LEAD Fellowship Program 2016 for Young Social Entrepreneurs ( $USD 2000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th June 2016. Across South Africa, young leaders are pioneering innovative solutions to urgent social and environmental challenges. These young visionaries represent a powerful force if given the …
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Internships
UNITAR Knowledge Systems Innovation Unit Internship/Traineeship Opportunity 2016 – Geneva, Switzerland.
by OFAby OFAStarting date: 6 June 2016 Application Deadline: 23 May 2016 The UNITAR Knowledge Systems Innovation Unit (KSI) is offering an internship/traineeship opportunity for young professionals or postgraduate students to …
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AngolaBotswanaCall for ApplicationsComorosLesothoMadagascarMalawiMauritiusMozambiqueNamibiaSeychellesSouth AfricaSwazilandZambiaZimbabwe
2016 YALI Regional Leadership Center Fellowship Program for Southern Africans- Cohort 4 & 5 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, May 27, 2016 23:59 SAST The Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa is now receiving applications for Cohort Four (15 August – 9 September 2016) and Cohort Five …
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Call for Applications
AfriGrowth Foundation Innovative Challenge 2016 for Young Innovative Nigerians.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 29th 2016 Are you ready for a challenge? Brimming with Ideas and waiting for the opportunity to let them out? Then this is definitely for you. AfriGrowth …
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Application Deadline: 31 August 2016 BMW are looking for Talented individuals like you to jump start your career with the BMW Group Graduate Programme where you will obtain business experience …
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Blog
Press Release: eLearning Africa: Africa’s vision for education and how it will become reality
by OFAby OFAMore than 1200 international education and technology experts, advisers and investors will gather in Cairo in May to discuss how to turn the African Union’s vision of a “transformed continent” …
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Press Release: African ingenuity this year showcases breakthroughs in malaria and other public health burdens, smart solutions for farmers and dynamic power initiatives. The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) today announced …
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CamerounContests
Bakwa Magazine Short Story Competition 2016 for Cameroonians (FCFA 150,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:July 31st 2016 Bakwa magazine, the leading online literary and cultural magazine in English in Cameroon, which has been at the forefront of cross-cultural exchange, intends to celebrate emerging …
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2016 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers ($USD 5,000 & Funded to Japan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 17, 2016 (Fri.) This annual award, which began in 2007, is organized and presented by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan. Its purpose …
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P&G is always looking for the best and brightest from universities and colleges around the world. With a variety of options across all of our function areas, you’ll find …