Hi-Innovator is an initiative aimed at supporting youth, Small and Medium-sized Businesses to sustainably grow through entrepreneurship education, funding, and technical support. Hi-Innovator is an initiative of Uganda’s National Social …
Application Deadline: July 15th 2021 The purpose of the UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Conservation is to afford recognition to outstanding contributions by individuals, groups of individuals, institutes or organizations who …
Call for Applications
BeChangeMaker Africa 2021 Social Entrepreneurship Acceleration Programme for young Africans.
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: July 26th 2021 An online training programme that inspires action on global challenges through social entrepreneurship and the power of skills. BeChangeMaker provides access to high quality learning …
PHDScholarships
AIMS-Carnegie Ph.D. Scholarships 2021 in Data Science for Ph.D. Students
by OFA
by OFA
The field of data science is emerging as a critical discipline with high relevance to economic growth and development. This doctoral training program established by AIMS will provide emerging African …
Fellowships
Reckitt-LSHTM PhD Studentships 2021/2022 on Hygiene & Health in Sub-Saharan Africa.
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: 11 July 2021 The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) invites applications from candidates from Sub-Saharan Africa for fully-funded 4-year PhD studentships to start a research …
FellowshipsSouth Africa
The Nelson Mandela Foundation Dialogue & Advocacy Fellowship 2021
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: May 21st 2021 The Nelson Mandela Foundation aims to recruit a Fellow that will be based within the Dialogue and Advocacy unit. We envision this person as being …
Fellowships
The Microsoft Research Ph.D. Fellowship 2022/2023 for Ph.D. students ($15,000 USD & 12-week paid Internship)
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: June 30th 2021 The Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship is a global program that identifies and empowers the next generation of exceptional computing research talent. Microsoft recognizes the value …
Contests
Yale Drama Series 2022 Playwriting Competition for emerging Playwrights ( $10,000 prize)
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: August 15, 2021 The Yale Drama Series is seeking submissions for its 2022 playwriting competition. The winning play will be selected by the series’ current judge, Paula Vogel. …
Contests
Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2021 for Young Writers from Commonwealth Nations.
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: 30 June 2021. The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition is the world’s oldest international writing competition for schools, established in 1883. With thousands of young people taking part each …
Scholarships
2021 African Plant Nutrition Graduate Student Scholar Award Program (USD $2,000)
by OFA
by OFA
Application Deadline: 31 May, 2021 The African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI) has released the details of the 2021 Plant Nutrition Scholar Award program that is available to graduate students enrolled …