Application Deadline:30 August 2013 Goodyear is providing scholarships through the Spirit of Innovation Iniative that provide students with financial assistance for their tuition. Are you looking at partnering with a …
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Submission Deadline: 16 September 2013 The International Labour Organization and MTV have launched a campaign to promote good practices that support young people in accessing decent work. The campaign invites …
Application Deadline: December 31st 2013 Eligibility Open to all students worldwide (Bachelor/Master/PhD), between 18-30 years of age. The Raoul Wallenberg International Essay Competition, jointly organised by Student Competitions, The Swedish …
The 2013 ONE Africa Award ($100,000 Prize for MDG Driven Projects)
Application Deadline: 19 August, 2013 The 2013 ONE Africa Award—a $100,000 USD prize—celebrates these innovations and progress towards achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the world’s blueprint to a better future, …
Application Deadline: August 31st 2013 Established in December 1950, UNHCR is mandated to lead and coordinate international action to protect and assist refugees, internally displaced people and others of concern. …
Lead with IBM: Students for a Smarter Planet Challenge (for South Africans).
Competition Deadline South Africa: 13 September 2013. Imagine a world where electrical grids deliver 100% of their energy, we travel without wasting gas, distribution keeps productivity high, financial systems are …
Submission Deadline: July 31st 2013YES Event Management in Baku announces an open call for youth interested to exhibit their photos in the exhibition dedicated to International YOUTH DAY as a partner of DO ONE THING …
2014 Innovation Prize for Africa (USD 150 000 Prize for Innovative African Solutions to African Challenges).
Deadline for Applications:31 October 2013, 24h00 GMT The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) is delighted to announce the call for the 2014 Innovation Prize for Africa(IPA).The prize honours and encourages innovative …
SAWISE Hope Scholarship for South Africans. (Female Students Only)
Application Deadline: November 30 2013 The Association of South African Women in Science and Engineering (SAWISE) and The Hope Network invites female students entering their Honours level/ 4th year of …
Application Deadline: July 31 2013 The 17th Highway Africa Conference, taking place at Rhodes University, South Africa, is set to host the 13thedition of the Highway Africa New Media Awards. …
2013-2014 UNESCO-Hamdan ($270 000) Prize for Effectiveness of Teachers.
Nomination Deadline: October 31st 2013 The third edition of the UNESCO-Hamdan bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Prize for Outstanding Practice and Performance in Enhancing the Effectiveness of Teachers has opened the call …
2014 Next Generation Fellowship Program for Sub-Saharan African Countries.
Deadline: December Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Supporting the next generation of African academics working on peace, security and development issues The program, launched in June 2011, responds to a …
AfDB Approves US$45 Million Grant for Creation of Pan African University for Science, Technology and Innovation
The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Board of Executive Directors approved on Wednesday, July 24 an African Development Fund (ADF) grant of US$ 45 million to support the creation of a Pan …
Submission Deadline: October 30 2013 The Global Debate and Public Policy Challenge, or GDPPC, offers undergraduates across continents and academic disciplines an opportunity to explore issues of global importance from …
Application Deadline : August 1 2013 What: Ian Perry Prize for Young Photo Journalist About: Entrants must submit a portfolio and a brief synopsis of a project they would undertake if …
MIT-Africa Empowering the Teachers Fellowship 2013/2014 (For Ugandans and Nigerians).
Application Deadline: August 5 2013 Empowering the Teachers is a teaching fellowship that enables outstanding young Nigerian and Ugandan faculty in science and engineering to collaborate with faculty at MIT …
Call for Applications – The Crossings International Artistic Workshop 2013.
Application Deadline: August 8 2013 What: Crossing International Artistic Workshop 2013 When: 8 to 17 November 2013 Whom: Young professional choreographers, dancers, composers and lighting designers. Where: Cape Town South Africa …
Call for Applications for Dak’Art 2014 (11th Biennale of Contemporary African Art)
Submission Deadline: September 15 2013 What: The 11th edition of Dak’Art, the Biennial of Contemporary African Art, When: 9 May to 8 June 2014 Whom: An international artistic event devoted to African visual Arts …
Application Deadline: 12th August, 2013 The United Nations Development Programme is pleased to announce the launch of the Youth Social Entrepreneurship Support Programme: Youth as agents of Community Development which makes available …
Submission Deadline: July 26, 2013, 11:59 PM CT on Friday. South by Southwest (SXSW) is a set of film, interactive and music festivals and conferences that take place every spring (usually in March) …
Submission Deadline: July 31st 2013 Reason foundation proudly presents the 12th Annual Bastiat Prize for Journalism. Featuring $16,000 in award money, the Bastiat Prize honors writers from around the globe who explain …
2014 Leventis Fellowship for Nigerians to study at the University of London.
Application Deadline: 31 may 2014 The Centre of African Studies of the University of London invites applications from Nigerian academics to take part in a scheme of collaborative research funded …
Submission Deadline: August 12 2013 8th UNESCO Youth Forum Youth and Social Inclusion: Civic Engagement, Dialogue and Skills Development 29-31 October 2013, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France ELIGIBILITY: Open to …
2013 Youth ActionNet Laureate Global Fellowship Winners Announced.
The 2013 Laureate Global Fellows are catalysts of change, transforming visionary ideas into lasting results that benefit their communities and nations. These 20 outstanding young social entrepreneurs from 18 countries are reinventing …
Institute for Strategic Dialogue’s Weidenfeld Scholarships and Leadership Programme (Internship in London)
Application Deadline: Monday 26 August 2013 Position Title: Weidenfeld Scholarships and Leadership Programme Intern Location: London, UK Start Date: Early September 2013 Job Ref No: WSLP003 This is a 6-month voluntary …
Africans to unite for London’s First Diaspora Summer Festival 2013. (Special Discount for our readers)
Inaugural Festival to Highlight African Diaspora’s Contribution to the World What: Inaugural African Diaspora Summer Festival, When: 2nd August, 2013, 5pm – 10pm, Where: Amnesty International Human Rights Action Centre, 17-25 …
Submission Deadline: October 28, 2013. The Global Energy Essay Contest provides an exciting opportunity for students around the world to engage in critical thinking and present their ideas and solutions …
London to host Youth Business International Global Youth Entrepreneurship Summit 2013.
Youth Business International (YBI) has announced that London will host the 2013 Global Youth Entrepreneurship Summit between 9-12 September. The Summit, with lead sponsorship from Accenture and Barclays, will bring …
The 2013 African Youth and Governance Conference (AYGC), the fifth in a series, has been launched in Accra, with a call on all stakeholders to make a contribution towards its …
Internship Opportunity: Institute for Security Studies,Addis Ababa Ethiopia.
Closing date: 31 July 2013 The African Centre for Peace and Security Training (ACPST) is mandated to enhance the ability of practitioners to make and implement policies that improve human security in …
Internship Opportunities at The Media Foundation for West Africa.
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) is offering internship opportunities for three (3) candidates with communication background at its office in Accra, Ghana. The aim is to expose interns …
Submission Deadline: 12 August 2013 The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is calling for nominations for the UNV Online Volunteering Award 2013, which will be presented to ten online volunteers …
Nelson Mandela: Celebrating Nelson Mandela Day – Before Prison, Beyond President [Infographic]
Today (July 18) is Nelson Mandela Day – The overarching objective of Mandela Day is to inspire individuals to take action to help change the world for the better, and in …
