World Youth Alliance Africa in partnership with Vision Changers Kenya and Youth Alliance for Leadership and Development in Africa (YALDA), University of Nairobi will host the second WYA Africa Youth Summit. This summit …
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Ashoka Youth Venture/University of Connecticut (UCONN) SUSI Student Leaders on Social Entrepreneurship 2015 Program (5 Weeks Training in the USA + Seed Funding).
Application Deadline: November 1, 2015 Ashoka’s Youth Venture is pleased to partner with the University of Connecticut and its « Study of the U.S Institute » (SUSI Program 2015) to support the Student …
C&A Foundation/Ashoka Changemakers Fabric of Change: Innovating for a Sustainable Apparel Industry Challenge ( €100,000 Prize)
Application Deadline:18 November 2015 (17:00 EST) C&A Foundation and Ashoka Changemakers have launched Fabric of Change: Innovating for a Sustainable Apparel Industry, an online challenge that seeks innovations for building a …
Governance for Development in Africa Initiative Residential School 2016 Marrakech, Morocco (FULLY FUNDED)
Submission Deadline: October 19, 2015. The Conrad Spirit of Innovation Challenge is now open for registration! The Challenge is an annual multi-phase competition that challenges high school students (ages 13-18) …
2016 Hansen Summer Institute on Leadership and International Cooperation in San Diego, USA (Scholarships Available)
Application Deadline: October 1st 2015 Time Required: About three to four hours per week for six months. Are you passionate about gender equality and women’s economic empowerment? Would you like …
Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund 2016 for women from developing countries (USA/Canada)
Application Deadline: 16 January 2016 The MMMF awards education grants on a competitive basis to exceptional women from developing countries who have financial need and are committed to working to …
Application Deadline: Monday 5 October 2015. The Music Mobility Fund is a tour funding mechanism which offers opportunities for South African musicians to undertake live music tours. Music professionals are …
Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) Hackathon for Nigerian Developers (2 Million+ in Cash Prize)
The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) carried out a study and identified 207 geographical clusters with an estimated 36.8 million people all over Nigeria who have little or no access …
African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 for Young African Professionals (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline:25th September 2015 What: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS:6th Batch AU-YVC Training The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC), established in 2010, is a continental development program that promotes volunteering among …
Application Deadline: Varying The Heinz Fellowship was established in 1982 by an endowment from the H. J. Heinz Company Foundation to the University of Pittsburgh’s (“Pitt”) University Center for …
United Nations Namibia National Drawing and Essay Contest 2015 (USD $3,000+ Prize)
Submission Deadline: 5 October 2015 In the context of the 70th anniversary of the United Nations and under the overall theme of “Youth and Poverty Reduction”, UN Namibia and the …
8th Tunza Eco-generation Environmental Essay Competition 2015 for Young People around the world.
Submission Deadline: October 12th 2015 To commemorate the year of 2015 Time for Global Action for People and Planet. Samsung Engineering in conjunction with the United Nations Environment Programme is …
University of British Colombia MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program (Undergraduate & Graduate) Scholarships for Africans.
Application Deadline: December 10, 2015 The University of British Columbia is pleased to partner with The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program to provide comprehensive scholarships to students from Sub-Saharan Africa. The …
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Young Aviation Professionals Programme 2016 in Montréal, Canada (CAD $4 000/Month)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2015 The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), in partnership with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Airports Council International (ACI), is offering opportunities for the …
OSIWA Ebola through the Lens photo contest 2015 for Photo Journalists ($USD11,000 Prize
Application Deadline: Friday, September 30th 2015 OSIWA is launching the Ebola through the Lens photo contest. OSIWA is seeking submissions from photojournalists who covered the Ebola crisis and are willing …
Application Deadline: September 30th 2015 Investec, in partnership with Study Trust, awards young South Africans, with academic potential and in financial need, the opportunity to study towards financial sector related …
Application Deadline: October 30th 2015 The Tiso Foundation through its Tertiary Bursary Programme in partnership with various South African Universities seeks to identify deserving previously disadvantaged candidates who have demonstrated …
2016 Louis Dreyfus-Weidenfeld Scholarships & Leadership Programme for Study in the United Kingdom.
Application Deadline: 22 January 2016 The Louis Dreyfus-Weidenfeld Scholarships and Leadership Programme supports outstanding postgraduate students from developing and emerging economies throughout Africa, Asia and South America. The Louis Dreyfus …
Tour Radar Travel Scholarship Program 2016 for students in travel related tertiary courses ($USD2,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: April 30th 2016 Further your education and gather real life experience in the travel industry, with USD$2,000 prize money and two weeks industry experience with TourRadar and G …
ECOWAS Fellowship Programme 2015 Masters & PhD study for ECOWAS citizens (Revised)
Application Deadline: 15th October 2015 The Association of African Universities (AAU) is pleased to announce the 2015 maiden edition of the ECOWAS Fellowship Programme for Masters and PhD (EFP) under …
2016 Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program to conduct research in the United State.
Application Deadline: 11:59 pm EST on December 1, 2015 The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program is the Smithsonian Institution’s centrally-funded flagship fellowship program. SI Fellowships are awarded annually to scholars wishing to …
2015/2016 ACLS African Humanities Fellowship Program (AHP) for Young African Scholars ($USD17,000+ Stipend)
Application Deadline: November 2, 2015. The African Humanities Program (AHP) seeks to reinvigorate the humanities in Africa through fellowship competitions and related activities in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and …
Wiki Loves Monuments 2015 International Photo Contest (Fully funded to Esino Lario, Italy
Application Deadline: Wiki Loves Monuments is an international photo contest for monuments, organized by Wikimedia. Wikimedia is the movement behind Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – a global collaboration authored by volunteers. …
Application Deadline: September 30th 2015 The NFT Bursary scheme is offered to Nestlé’s employee’s children and external applicants based on the screening criteria.The aim of this bursary is to ensure …
Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships Programme 2016 for Emerging African Leaders
Ashoka Changemaker Xchange Summit 2015 for Young Changemakers, Istanbul Turkey (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: Wednesday, September 30. 2015, When:Wednesday December 9. to December 13. 2015 STANBUL calling! This next special edition of Changemakerxchange focuses on “Employment” and brings together young changemakers that tackle unemployment in …
UNESSCO MAB Young Scientists Awards 2016 ($USD 5,000 Prize) for research on ecosystems, natural resources and biodiversity.
Application Deadline: October 31st 2015 UNESCO MAB Young Scientists Awards: helping young people help the planet Since 1989 MAB has been providing 10 young researchers each year with awards of …
Application Deadline: September 23RD 2015 The Eureka! International Business Model Competition Aimed at encouraging people all around the world looking to fast-track a technology-related business idea or innovation to commercial success, …
Application Deadline: September 18th 2015 Do you want to be a world class engineer in the field of energy management? Get ahead in the innovative and solutions-driven field of energy …
Call for Delegate Speaker for the 2015 One Young World Summit in Bangkok, Thailand.
Application Deadline: 30 September 2015 Unlike traditional conferences, One Young World opens up its platform to young delegates. Each year, One Young World Summit find thirty inspirational young leaders to present …
Thinking School Africa 2015 Innovation Program for African Youths – Abuja Nigeria.
When: November 23rd -27th 2015 Where: Abuja, Nigerai Thinking School Africa is an annual innovation program where African youth in the continent and their counterparts in the Diaspora shall collaboratively …
