Application Deadline: May 23, 2017. The CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program is a two-year appointment designed to support young investigators at a pivotal time in their careers. Each scholar will …
Fellowships
Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) 2017 Wighton Fellowship in Engineering
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by OFA
Application Deadline: Friday 12 May 2017 at 23:59 BST. ACU Titular Fellowships, funded by the Association of Commonwealth Universities’ Development Fund, aim to support universities of the Commonwealth to develop …
Call for Applications
Call for Proposals for the African Union Commission Theme: Mentoring Youth (Women and Men) To Be Champions of Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment ($30,000 Funding)
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by OFA
Application Deadline: April 15, 2017. Pursuant to the African Union Assembly Decision n°: Assembly/AU/Dec.277 (XVI) and EX.CL/Dec.539 (XVI) on the launching of African Women’s Decade (AWD) and the Fund for …
Contests
Knight Foundation Journalism 360˚ Challenge 2017 for Immersive Storytelling Projects ($250,000 in funding)
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by OFA
Application Deadline: April 10th 2017 How might we experiment with immersive storytelling to advance the field of journalism? This is an open call for ideas using immersive storytelling to discover …
Call for Applications
Adansonia Acceleration Program 2017 for Young African Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to Milan, Italy)
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by OFA
Application Deadline: April 30, 2017 Adansonia is an acceleration program that trains entrepreneurs, gives them a certificate and enables them to apply for funding.A program by a top European university, …
Contests
Postcode Lottery Green Challenge 2017 for Green Start-up Worldwide ( €500,000 Prize)
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by OFA
Application Deadline: June 1st 2017 The Postcode Lottery Green Challenge is one of the world’s largest competitions in the field of sustainable entrepreneurship. Green start-ups from all over the world …
Call for ApplicationsCote d'IvoireGhanaKenyaNigeriaSouth Africa
MEST Entrepreneurs-in-Training Program 2017 for Young Africans (Fully Funded)
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by OFA
Application Deadline: May 10th 2017 Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) is calling techies and entrepreneurs from Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa & Ivory Coast to join its next dynamic cohort …
Call for Applications
MIT Media Lab Disobedience Award 2017 for Activists ($USD 250,000 cash prize)
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by OFA
Application Deadline: May 1, 2017. Applications are now been accepted for the first-ever MIT Media Lab Disobedience Award, which carries a $250,000 cash prize, no strings attached. This award will …
InternshipsSouth Africa
Africa-China Reporting Project Internship Program 2017 for Young Africans
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by OFA
Application Deadline: March 21 2017. The Africa-China Reporting Project (“the Project”) at Wits Journalism is seeking to fill a paid Internship position in a full-time capacity at Wits Journalism for …
Fellowships
CAS Sofia Advanced Academia Fellowships 2018/2019 for International Scholars (SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES) – Funded
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by OFA
Application Deadline: May 31, 2017 CALL FOR APPLICATIONS ” 2018/2019 ADVANCED ACADEMIA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME FOR INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS (SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES) With the support of a donor within the Stifterverband …