Application Deadline: 09 July 2018 With the view to enhance the strategic objective of UNESCO and promoting the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2030 Agenda, the Government of Sri Lanka …
ContestsSouth Africa
2018 Business Partners Limited/SME Toolkit SA Business plan competition for aspiring young entrepreneurs ( R25 000 cash prize & Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: 23:00 pm on Tuesday 31 July 2018. Do you want to open your own business, but don’t know where to start? Are you struggling to get your business off …
Application Deadline: August 31st 2018 In 2018, Short Story Day Africa is seeking innovative short fiction set in the rooms, the passages, the bars and the lobbies of hotels across …
Fellowships
2018 MJ Bear Fellowships for Early-Career Digital Journalists (Fully Funded)
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: July 9, 2018 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern. The MJ Bear Fellowships identify and celebrate digital journalists under 30 whose work represents the best of new media. Each year, …
Call for Applications
African Fact-Checking Awards 2018 for Journalistic Excellence in Africa (USD6,000 in Prizes)
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: 15 August 2018 at midnight. The African Fact-Checking Awards – the only awards that each year honour journalism by Africa-based media in the emerging field of fact-checking are …
Call for Applications
African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE): Continental & Regional Awards 2018 Edition
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: November 10, 2018 The African Union Commission is committed to ensure that science, technology and innovation contribute to our sustainable development efforts. The Constitutive Act, establishing the African …
JournalistsScholarships
RNTC Scholarships 2019 for media and communications professionals to study in Netherland (Fully Funded)
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: 13 JULY 2018 The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides OKP (formerly known as NFP) and MSP scholarships for the RNTC courses for media and communications professionals from …
Call for Applications
One Young World’s Politician of the Year Award (Funded to the One Young World Summit 2018 in The Hague, The Netherlands)
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: 6pm BST, 15th July 2018 One Young World’s Politician of the Year Award has been created to recognise the 5 most promising young politicians between the age of …
Call for Applications
Energy Access Booster Call for entrepreneurs in the field of energy access in Africa ( $ 50,000 prize)
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: July 29th 2018 Access to reliable, affordable and clean energy is one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Reaching this goal means providing electricity to 1.0 billion …
Application Deadline: October 9, 2018. The Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize, or the Grinnell Prize, directly reflects Grinnell’s historic mission to educate men and women “who are prepared …