Application Deadline: April 23, 2023 The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship provides academic and professional opportunities to advance the reporting skills of women and nonbinary journalists who focus on human rights and …
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InternshipsNigeria
The Old Mutual Graduate Accelerated Programme (GAP) 2023 for young Nigerian graduates
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 17th, 2023 Old Mutual is a premium African financial services organisation that offers a broad spectrum of financial solutions to retail and corporate customers across key market …
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ContestsKenya
AYuTe Africa Challenge Kenya Program 2023 for Early-stage Kenyan start-ups (Ksh. 2,000,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 21st March 2023 AYuTe Africa Challenge Kenya promotes agricultural innovation in Kenyan youth, contributing to the country’s food security. The challenge is an initiative of Heifer Kenya, which …
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Contests
The French Agency for Development (AFD) Digital Energy Challenge 2023 for African Start-ups (70,000€ prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th May 2023 23:59 CET The Digital Energy Facility launched the Digital Energy Challenge in 2021, for a duration of four years, with an annual Call for Projects. The …
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Fellowships
The Injini/Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Program 2023 for South African edTech startups.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 19 March 2023. The Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Program is an EdTech specialised venture support program uniquely designed for high-growth and high-impact companies addressing pressing challenges in education in South Africa …
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Internships
The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) Internship Program 2023
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Unspecified The OPEC Fund offers an Internship Program enabling students from diverse academic backgrounds to experience work with an international organization. The Internship Program runs for between …
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Call for Applications
Ashoka/HSBC Green Changemakers Challenge 2023 for young Changemakers ($225,000 in grant funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 26, 2023 Ashoka and HSBC are collaborating for the third year, to launch the ‘Green Changemakers Challenge.’ This global innovation challenge is open to changemakers with solutions that …
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Application Deadline: April 30, 2023 The UN SDG Action Awards is a signature programme of the UN SDG Action Campaign, seeking initiatives and individuals that mobilize, inspire and connect people to drive positive change. Apply with your initiatives MOBILIZE Initiatives …
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Bayer Foundation Women Empowerment Award 2023 for Female Entrepreneurs (25,000 Euro Cash Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 24, 2023 The Bayer Foundation Women Empowerment Award will grant 15 female entrepreneurs from the Global South a €25,000 cash prize, tailored coaching as well as a …
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Application Deadline: March 31, 2023. Every April 26, WIPO celebrates the World Intellectual Property (IP) Day to learn more about the role that IP rights play in encouraging innovation and …
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Internships
Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Graduate Trainee Programme 2023 for young Nigerian Graduates
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st, 2023 Guaranty Trust Bank Limited, a subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO Plc), is a market-leading financial services institution headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. GTB …
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Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2024 in Sub-Saharan Africa (£25,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25 July 2023 (4pm BST). The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering in 2014, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to developing African …
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FellowshipsUganda
LéO Africa Institute Huduma Fellowship 2023 for emerging public sector leaders in Uganda.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 24th March 2023. The Huduma Fellowship is an initiative by the LéO Africa Institute and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung which has provided thought leadership training for 30 emerging champions in Uganda’s …
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Contests
The Falling Walls Global international competition 2023 for science enthusiasts
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 1st, 2023 The Falling Walls Global Call is an international competition format that brings together science enthusiasts from diverse backgrounds. Falling Walls is looking for the most …
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Call for ApplicationsSomaliland
Innovate Ventures 2023 Women Business Accelerator for early-stage Somali Startups
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 21st March 2023 The Women Accelerator is a 10-week program that selects, offers essential business skills training, and funds female-owned startups in Somaliland. The top startups will receive an investment of up …
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Call for Applications
ygap South Africa 2023 Accelerator Program for young South African Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30, 2023 The ygap South Africa Accelerator Program helps ventures to refine and validate their business model, move towards financial sustainability, and grow the impact that they …
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Call for ApplicationsRwanda
Meta Bursaries to Support Emerging Researchers at the AI4D Africa Conference 2023
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 7th April 2023. Call for applications – META has provided bursary funding to support the attendance of emerging researchers at the AI4D Conference (supported by the IDRC, Niyel …
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InternshipsNigeria
Procter & Gamble Learnership – Multiple Function Internship Program 2023 for young Nigerians.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Unspecified Procter and Gamble is one of the largest FMCG (Dynamic Consumer Goods) company in the world with strong brands like Pampers, Ariel, Always, Gillette and Oral B …
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Contests
The Africa Business Heroes Competition 2023 for young African Entrepreneurs (1.5 Million USD Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline Extended: 17th May 2023, 23:59 GMT. The Africa Business Heroes (ABH) aims to identify, support, and inspire the next generation of African entrepreneurs who are making an impact …
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Call for Applications
2024 Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls Scholarships – South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st, 2023 Are you an ambitious young South African girl who wants to further her education? Do you see your low-income family background as a limitation? Oprah Winfrey Leadership …
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Fellowships
UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme 2023/2024 for Doctoral Students (Fully Funded to Helsinki, Finland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31, 2023 UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme gives registered doctoral students an opportunity to utilize the resources and facilities at UNU-WIDER for their PhD dissertation or thesis …
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Scholarships
2023 African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award Program for African graduate students (USD $2,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 April, 2023. African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award Program: Awards of USD $2,000 each are available to ten deserving African graduate students in sciences relevant to plant nutrition …
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InternshipsNigeria
Asset & Resource Management (ARM) Young Talent (Internship) Programme 2023 for Nigerian university students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 13, 2023 The ARM Young Talent Programme (AYTP) is designed to provide exemplary university students with the opportunity to develop an early career at ARM through exposure to meaningful assignments …
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Contests
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund JUMPSTARTER Global Pitch Competition 2023 for Startups & Entrepreneurs worldwide (US$4 million in investment)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 14, 2023 JUMPSTARTER is a not-for-profit initiative curated by Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund that provides a platform for all entrepreneurs and young people to jump start their dreams in Hong …