McGill University and The MasterCard Foundation have partnered to offer The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at McGill for academically talented, economically disadvantaged young people from Sub-Saharan Africa. McGill is proud …
Contests
2015 Happiness Apps Challenge- International App building challenge ($ 50,000 in Prizes)
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by lanredahunsi
Submission Deadline: December 24th 2014 The Happiness Apps Challenge is an international App building challenge that is aimed to inspire minds in tech and design to create products that will …
Call for Applications
Apply Now to Become a One Young World Coordinating Ambassadors for the 2015 One Young World Summit in Bangkok, Thailand
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by lanredahunsi
Application Deadline: November 10 2014 The search is on to find 23 One Young World Ambassadors to take a lead role within the community as Coordinating Ambassadors. One Young World …
Application Deadline: 1 April 2015 Worth: The Julius Nyerere Master’s Scholarships will cover the full overseas tuition fee, living costs of £10,000, and a return flight from Tanzania to the …
Contests
2014 Young Entrepreneurs in Franchising Global Competition (Win travel voucher (US $1500 value) to attend the annual IFA convention in Las Vegas in February 2015,
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by lanredahunsi
Application Deadline: December 1st 2014 Do you have big entrepreneurial ideas? Do you constantly think of ways to improve other big brands or businesses? Ever dream of building one yourself? …
Call for Applications
Bridging Bridges Project Call for Youth Ambassadors (From Amsterdam to Cape Town)
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by lanredahunsi
Application Deadline: November 20 2014 What: A crucial element of the project is the appointment of Youth Ambassadors in each of the participating countries. The youth ambassadors will receive ownership …
Scholarships
2015/2016 United Nations University-INRA Visiting Scholars Programme for Africans (Fully Funded)
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by lanredahunsi
Application Deadline: 30 April 2015 POSITION: Visiting Scholar LOCATION: Accra, Ghana UNU-INRA, with funding from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC), is undertaking a three-year project entitled “Unleashing the Potential of …
BlogTestimonials
Testimonial: Kaija Jacqueline of Uganda wins the African Union Commission Essay Competition
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by lanredahunsi
Here is an interview we had with Kaija Jacqueline from Uganda, the winner of the 2014 African Union Youth Day Essay Competition. OFA: Hi Jacqueline! Tell us about yourself.) Jacqueline: …
Contests
2014 Waterloo-Strathmore Mobile Technology Challenge -Win a fully paid trip to Waterloo, Ontario Canada
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The inaugural challenge calls for teams in East Africa to address agricultural issues in sub-Saharan Africa using mobile technologies and social networking. Strathmore University, Kenya and the University of Waterloo, …
Call for Applications
2014 World Youth Alliance Furaha Afrika Camp for Young People- Nairobi, Kenya.
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Application Deadline: Friday 5th December 2014. What: The World Youth Alliance Furaha Afrika Camp Where: CORAT Africa, Nairobi, Kenya from When: Tuesday December 16 to Friday December 19, 2014. Who: The camp is open …