Application Deadline: November 30th 2015 Grappleline, one of West Africa’s fast-growing Digital Agencies, has kicked off a social conversation contest titled the ‘WHAT IF’ challenge.The WHAT IF challenge aims to stimulate …
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Grappleline’s $5,000 Social Conversation Contest “WHAT IF challenge” – Submit an interesting ‘WHAT IF’ Question
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Call for ApplicationsVolunteering
2016 Friends of Waldorf Education Paid Volunteering Opportunities in Germany (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 29 February 2016. People of all nations are invited to apply for voluntary service in Germany sponsored by the Friends of Waldorf Education.For a voluntary service starting in …
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2015/2016 Our World Citizen Talent Scholarship for Study in Hague University of Applied Sciences, Netherland
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 March 2016. Do you consider yourself a global citizen? Then apply for our World Citizen Talent Scholarship. 54 (one-time) scholarships each worth EUR 5,000 are available to …
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2016/2017 Global Health Corps Yearlong Paid Fellowship for Young Professionals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 2nd 2016 11:59pm EST. Global Health Corps provides a yearlong paid fellowship for young professionals from diverse backgrounds to work on the frontlines of the fight for …
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Blog
Finalists selected for the 2015 HiiL Innovating Justice’s SME Empowerment Innovation Challenge East & West Africa.
by OFAby OFAPress Release: #SMEEmpowerment: Shopofficer-Kenya, Msme Garage-Uganda, DIYlaw-Nigeria; Finalists 2015 HiiL Innovating Justice’s SME Empowerment Innovation Challenge East & West Africa Three of the semi-finalists for the SME Empowerment Innovation Challenge …
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2016 MINDS East Africa Regional Civic Education Workshop in Elections and Governance (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Midday (12PM CAT) 13th of November 2015. When: The East Africa Civic Education workshop will take place in February 2016. Applications for the East Africa Regional Civic Education …
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Fellowships
2016 PROVIA Visiting Fellowship Programme for Young Professionals & Researchers from Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 20th 2015 The Global Programme of Research on Climate Change Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation (PROVIA), in partnership with START, introduces a new and exciting opportunity for young …
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Call for Applications
2016 African Peacebuilding Network Individual Research Grants for African Researchers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5:00pm (EST) on January 15, 2016. Supporting independent African research and its integration into regional and global policy communities. The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science …
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Call for Applications
Reversing the Resource Curse Training 2016 – Natural Resource Governance Institute, Budapest Hungary (Scholarships Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication deadline is 27 November 2015 Date: Sunday, April 17, 2016 – 9:00am to Friday, April 29, 2016 – 5:00pm The Natural Resource Governance Institute and the School of Public Policy at …
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2015 Startupper of the year by Total Challenge for Young African Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31st 2016 IF YOU’RE CURRENTLY PREPARING A BUSINESS PLAN OR ARE IN THE EARLY STAGES OF CREATING YOUR OWN BUSINESS, YOU’RE ELIGIBLE TO ENTER OUR CHALLENGE! In …
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Scholarships
2016/2017 Holland Scholarships for Bachelor’s or Masters Study in the Netherlands (5,000 Euros)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 February 2016 or 1 May 2016. Scholarships for international students from outside the European Economic Area. The Holland Scholarship is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, …
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2016 Leymah Gbowee Foundation Scholarships for Africans to study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday 13 November 2015. The University of Dundee in partnership with Leymah Gbowee Foundation offers one African female student, from Liberia, Nigeria or Ghana, the opportunity to undertake …
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Fellowships
2016/2017 Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program for Library & Information Science Professionals, USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 12th 2016 The Jay Jordan IFLA / OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program provides early career development and continuing education for library and information science professionals from …
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Application Deadline: Monday, February 1st, 2016 The Student Design Competition celebrates original design and rewards individuals and/or teams whose projects demonstrate innovative, functional design solutions that have a positive environmental …
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Call for Applications
McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2015 for Female Students/Professional Across Africa (2,000 Euros Prize & More).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2015 McKinsey & Company invites female students and experienced professionals across Europe, the Middle East and Africa to be inspired and make a difference! McKinsey passionately …
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Application Deadline: Deadline for undergraduate programme: 2nd May, 2016 Deadline for masters programme: 15th January, 2016 Sciences Po created the Emile Boutmy scholarship after the founder of Sciences Po (1871) in order …
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What: Africa Youth Day Theme: “African Year of Human Rights towards Agenda 2063 –The Africa we want ” When: 30 October 2015 – 1 November 2015 30-31 October: Youth Meetings …
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ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) Young Professional Programme 2016
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 20th 2015 The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) is an international financial institution owned by the fifteen Member States of the Economic Community of West …
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2016/2017 Tanzanian-German Centre for Eastern African Legal Studies Scholarships for Masters in Law (LLM) and PHD Programmes
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 January 2016 Invitation for Applications for Admission to the LLM and PhD Programmes at the Tanzanian-German Centre for Eastern African Legal Studies (TGCL) starting on 1 October …
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appels
Appel à candidature 12ème édition de la Biennale de Dakar « La Cité dans le jour bleu »
by OFAby OFADate Limite: 21 décembre 2015. Appel à candidature 12ème édition de la Biennale de Dakar « La Cité dans le jour bleu » Secrétaire général : Mahmadou Rassouloulaye SEYDI Directeur artistique : Simon NJAMI …
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Call for Applications
World Federation of Science Journalists Travel Scholarships to Attend the Kavli Prizes in Norway
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 JANUARY 2016. Be one of up to 5 journalists to win a scholarship and get the opportunity to attend the Kavli Prize. Meet and exchange with the winners …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
2016 GIBS-MultiChoice Leap Boot Camp Programme for Entrepreneurs, South Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 30th 2015 Do you own your own business but lack the business skills needed to propel your business forward? MultiChoice and GIBS are interested in entrepreneurs for …
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2016 Heinz-Kühn-Foundation Scholarships for Young Journalists – Fully Funded Training in North-Rhine-Westphalia ,Germany.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2015 The aim of the Heinz-Kühn-Foundation is to support the training and professional development of junior journalists. The foundation awards scholarships to young journalists from North-Rhine-Westphalia …
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Submission Deadline:24th January 2016 In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the first UN General Assembly resolution, which established the goal of eliminating nuclear weapons and all weapons of mass …
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2016 Abraaj RCA Innovation Scholarship for study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAPriority Application Deadline: 13 January 2016. The Abraaj RCA Innovation Scholarship will cover full international tuition fees to study at a Master’s level for two years at the Royal College …
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2015 WikiAfrica Wikipedian in Residence Training Course #OpenAfrica15 – in Johannesburg, South Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6th November 2015. When: 30th November to the 4th December 2015. The Goethe-Institut Johannesburg and WikiAfrica is proudly hosting the week-long (5 day) #OpenAfrica15 – a Wikipedian in …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
2016 eNCA Mobile Journalism Internship for Aspiring Digital Storytellers, South Africa (R5,000/month)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 13 November 2015 #MoJo internship programme for aspiring digital storytellers. ‘ If we’re to understand this magnificent and tumultuous country we need stories – compelling and engaging stories. …
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Call for Applications
Call for Applications: 2016 Writivism Creative Writing Workshops for Emerging African Writers (Anglophone & Francophone Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 30th 2015 The workshops will include daily two-hour master classes on creative writing, group sessions of critiquing of draft stories, one on one sessions with facilitators and …
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Call for Applications
2015 Ignite2 Business Idea Contest for Nigerians (100,000 Naira Free Interest Loan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 17th 2015 To help address the issues of funding for the budding entrepreneurs, AGDC, under the IGNITE initiative, partners with The Chair Centre Group and Lagos State …
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Call for Proposals : 2015 ECOWAS Research Grant Program – ECOWAS initiative on Youth Leadership Development in Energy
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2015 The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) is calling for proposals for its Research Grant Program, under the ECOWAS initiative on Youth …
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Call for Applications
Ideation Hub Africa Development Dialogue on Social Innovation and Leadership in Africa, Lagos Nigeria (November 26th 2015).
by OFAby OFAEarly Bird Registration: October 30th 2015 Development Dialogue on Social Innovation and Leadership in Africa holds Thursday 26th November 2015 in Lagos Nigeria’s development sector is beaming brightly as practitioners …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
Social Entrepreneurship Forum Mini-Accelerator Program 2016, Nairobi Kenya (Partially Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplications close on November 15, 05:00 PM (Kenyan time). When: January 18-29, 2016 Where: The Africa Nazarene University, Nairobi, Kenya. Language: Language of instruction will be in English. Cost: The program is free …
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2016/2017 ITTO Freezailah Fellowship Fund for Professionals in Tropical Forestry and Related Disciplines (Spring Cycle)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 22nd 2016 ITTO offers fellowships through the Freezailah Fellowship Fund to promote human resource development and to strengthen professional expertise in member countries in tropical forestry and …
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Scholarships
2016/2017 Graduate Institute Master and PhD scholarships for African students to study in Switzerland.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 January 2016 The Graduate Institute has announced a new range of Master and PhD scholarships for African students, to attract and support the brightest postgraduates from Africa …
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2015 AGBAMI MEDICAL & ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS SCHOLARSHIP AWARD For Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:6th November, 2015 Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited, a Chevron company and operator of the Agbami Field, in its continuous support for capacity building in the health and engineering sectors …
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Call for Applications
2016 Unreasonable East Africa Institute/Labs for High Impact Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Location: Kampala, Uganda Dates: July/August, 2016 (Exact dates to be confirmed) Goal: Help early-stage companies that already have significant traction grow Every year, an exclusive group of thrice-vetted companies we …
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2015 Ericsson Innovation Awards Sub-Saharan Africa (R150 000 cash prize, mobile devices and travel tickets)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 October 2015 The Ericsson AHUB at AfricaCom proudly hosts the 2015 Ericsson Innovator Awards Sub-Saharan Africa. These awards recognise those trail blazing individuals who use technology to …
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2015 BEP-CRDF Global Small Grants for Improved Ebola Outbreak Coordination and Response in West Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1st, 2015. 2015 BEP-CRDF Global Small Grants for Improved Ebola Outbreak Coordination and Response in West Africa CRDF Global, on behalf of U.S. Department of State’s Biosecurity …
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ScholarshipsZimbabwe
2016 Clutton-Brock Masters & PhD Scholarships for Zimbabweans to study in the UK
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 2nd 2015 The object of this scholarship scheme is to establish scholarships at postgraduate level in the University of Cambridge for the benefit of students from Zimbabwe …