Application Deadline: Ongoing Over 60% of the population of the Commonwealth is under 30. That’s 1.2 billion young people. By the Commonwealth centenary in 2031, they will be its leaders. …
WARA/Mastercard Foundation Ideas Matter Doctoral Fellowships 2018/2019 for West African Scholars (USD$4,000 Grant)
Application Deadline: October 10, 2018 The West African Research Association (WARA), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, is pleased to announce support for young West African scholars through its Ideas …
Acumen West Africa Fellows Program 2019 for emerging Leaders in West Africa (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: Sunday, September 9th 2018 at 11:59 pm local time. Starting in 2019, the Acumen West Africa Fellows program will bring together 20 extraordinary individuals per year from Ghana, …
Acumen East Africa Fellows Program 2019 for emerging Leaders in East Africa (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline:Sunday, September 9th 2018 at 11:59 pm local time. Every year, the Acumen Fellows Program in East Africa brings together 20 extraordinary individuals from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ethiopia, …
MITEF Enterprise Forum Pan Arab Innovate for Refugees Competition 2018 (240,000 USD in equity free investments)
Application Deadline: November 2nd 2018 Innovate for Refugees Competition (IFR) is a global competition for the best tech-driven solutions addressing the challenges faced by refugees across the globe. Launched on …
Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa: Doctoral Dissertation Completion Fellowship 2018/2019 (US$15,000 Stipend)
Application Deadline: November 16th 2018 The Social Science Research Council offers fellowships to support the completion of doctoral degrees and to promote next generation social science research in Ghana, Kenya, …
Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) Writing Fellowships 2019 (Funded)
Application Deadline: 14 September 2018. The Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) invites applications for its Fourth Writing Semester, which will run from 4 February to 31 May 2019. Requirements: …
Poynter International Fact-Checking Network flash grant (APAC) 2018 ($USD 10,000 in funding)
Application Deadline: August 13th 2018 The IFCN/Google News Lab fact-checking bursary provides an immediate injection of funds to a fact-checking project that is set to have a high impact. The …
DNDi Scientific Journalism Workshop 2018 for health/science journalists (Fully Funded to Kampala, Uganda)
Application Deadline: 17 August 2018. DNDi would like to invite health/science journalists from Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe …
African Union Commission (AUC) 2018 Ideation Dialogue Forum on youth exchanges and volunteerism (Fully Funded to Gaborone, Botswana)
Application Deadline: August 14th 2018 As part of the strategies to facilitate partner engagement within the framework of the African German Youth Initiative (AGYI), the African Union Commission (AUC) and …
