Application Deadline: May 4, 2020 The African Leadership University in Collaboration with the Alibaba Business School Global Ecommerce Talent Programme is organizing the Africa edition of the GET Global Challenge …
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ETH4D Research Challenges 2020: Special call to Respond to COVID-19 Outbreak on the African Continent
Application Deadline:17 May 2020. The goal of the ETH4D Research Challenges is to enable collaborations on project-based research between ETH researchers, non-academic partners (i.e. Private Sector, NGOs, Governmental Organizations) and …
Google Journalism Emergency Relief Fund 2020 for Small and medium-sized News Organisations
Application Deadline: April 29th, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. PT, Google has launched a global Journalism Emergency Relief Fund through the Google News Initiative to support small and medium-sized news organizations …
International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD) Environmental Education Programme (EEP) 2020
Application Deadline: Friday April 18, 2020. The International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD-Africa) is a youth-led pan-African initiative that is committed to raising global and multi-stakeholder support for clean …
Application Deadline: April 25, 2020 (11:59pm GMT) What sparks will be ignited when the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace encounters the COVID-19 pandemic? Come to join the …
Application Deadline: August 31st 2020The World Summit Awards are a unique awards system, selecting and promoting local digital innovation with high impact on improving society. Is a non-monetary award system with a focus on sustainable knowledge transfer through …
Green Talents 2020– International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development (Fully Funded to Germany)
Application Deadline:19 May 2020, 2 p.m. CEST. Every year, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) hosts the prestigious Green Talents – International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development to promote …
McKinsey Women Achievement Award 2020 for emerging women Leaders ($2,500 and Mentoring)
Application Deadline:June 8, 2020. McKinsey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is passionate about developing leaders. We invite you to apply to the McKinsey Women Achievement …
She Leads Africa (SLA) High Growth Coaching Program 2020 for young women Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: June 20th 2020 The SLA High Growth Coaching Program is a 3-month program to provide growth focused entrepreneurs with coaching and support to scale their businesses.This is a …
Application Deadline: May 1st 2020 The World Food Prize is awarded for a specific, exceptionally significant, individual achievement that advances human development with a demonstrable increase in the quantity, quality, availability …
Application Deadline:May 21st 2020 The Zayed Sustainability Prize, an evolution of the Zayed Future Energy Prize, is the UAE’s pioneering global award in sustainability and a tribute to the legacy …
ActionAid Women’s Voice and Leadership Nigeria Project (WVL Nigeria Project) Strategic Innovation Fund
Application Deadline: April 30th 2020 The WVL project is a five-year project funded by Global Affairs Canada. The project is aimed at tackling the barriers to gender equality and supporting …
AWIEF/Mohammed VI Polytechnic University LeadTech Incubation Program 2020 for Young African Female Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline:May 20th 2020 (Extended) Sharing the belief that entrepreneurship and women’s leadership are key drivers in transforming the African Continent, the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, through its entity P-Curiosity Lab, …
Application Deadline: unspecified Look no further, The MultiChoice Talent Factory Masterclasses offer exclusive access to practical, industry expert-led skills workshops that afford film and television professionals the ability to interact …
2020 Thomson Reuters Foundation’s COVID-19 Crisis Reporting Hub (sub-Saharan Africa) for young Journalists
Application Deadline: 16 April 2019 The outbreak of the novel Coronavirus sweeping the globe is threatening millions of lives, pressuring health care systems and disrupting economies. Equally relentless is the proliferation …
2020 Peace Direct Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders’ Awards ($10,000 prize funding for peacebuilding activities)
Application Deadline:April 27, 2020. The eighth annual Peace Direct Awards, previously known as the Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards, are now open for applications. The awards highlight the inspiring work that grassroots …
2020 Elrha’s Funding Call for Research Proposals to Support the COVID-19 Response in Humanitarian Settings
Application Deadline:4 May 2020 Elrha is launching an urgent funding call for research proposals to support the COVID-19 response in humanitarian settings. The call aims to fund public health research …
Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 Are women and girls crucial to, and an intentional part of your business model? Does your enterprise work towards creating improved and sustainable futures for …
4th CODESRIA/CASB Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa (Fully Funded to Dakar, Senegal)
Application Deadline: July 17th 2020 The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and The Centre for African Studies in Basel (CASB) call for applications for …
Application Deadline: ongoing The IWMF Emergency Fund is sustained with the support of individual donors to address the growing need to provide direct assistance to women journalists who are suffering. …
Application Deadline: 11 pm, Monday, 6th April 2020. The Flutterwave International Women’s Day Grant will be awarded to women-led businesses in the following countries: – Nigeria Kenya Ghana Rwanda South Africa …
MSIF Du Pré Grant 2020 for MS researchers and clinicians from low- and middle-income countries
Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 The MSIF Du Pré Grant enables MS researchers and clinicians from low- and middle-income countries to make short visits (up to six months) to established …
The Horn of Africa and Sahel Knowledge Share Fair: Promoting innovation to build resilience against climate shocks
Application Deadline: April 27th 2020 The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in partnership with the Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations …
Call for Participants: Internews 2020 Training Program for Journalists from the MENA Region (Fully Funded to Beirut,Lebanon)
Application Deadline:April 20, 2020, 11:59 PM Beirut Time. Are you a journalist from the MENA Region reporting on religious freedom and human rights issues? Do you want to expand your …
UNWTO Healing Solutions Tourism Challenge 2020 for solutions to mitigate Covid-19 impacts on tourism.
Application Deadline: 15 April 2020 This challenge is a global call to reach the most disruptive startups, entrepreneurs and drive solutions to mitigate Covid-19 impacts on tourism through health, economic …
Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange – Youth, Peace and Security Interactive Open Online Course
Application Deadline: April 5th 2020 The world today is seeing the largest ever youth population. This generation is proving to be active agents of conflict transformation and peace building. The …
U.S Embassy & Consulate in Nigeria Public Diplomacy (PD) Small Grants Program 2020 ($50,000)
Application Deadline: July 15th 2020 The U.S. Mission Nigeria’s Public Affairs Sections are pleased to issue this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for their Public Diplomacy (PD) small grants program. …
Application Deadline: April 17th 2020 The GlobalGiving Accelerator is an opportunity for you and your organization to build skills, access tools, and grow your base of supporters to achieve crowdfunding …
Application Deadline: 27 May 2020, 11:59PM Paris time. The Fund is known among cultural professionals around the world as a champion in the funding of innovative and dynamic projects. Over the past 10 …
Application Deadline:19 November 2020 The iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE – aims to publish and support projects that contribute to our society.The best projects will be honored with a total prize …
Application Deadline:June 29, 2020 Founded by businessman and philanthropist Joseph Deitch, The Elevate Prize Foundation launched The Elevate Prize powered by MIT Solve to awaken the hero in everyone. The …
One Young World Journalist of the Year Award 2020 (Fully Funded to the OYW Summit in Munich,Germany)
Application Deadline: April 30th 2020 The One Young World Journalist of the Year Award was created to recognise five of the most promising young journalists between the ages of 18 …
UNFCCC 2020 Momentum for Change Awards for Climate Solutions (Fully Funded to the 2020 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland)
Application Deadline:midnight GMT on 30 April 2020. Spearheaded by UN Climate Change’s Momentum for Change initiative, the UN Global Climate Action Award shines a light on the most innovative, scalable and …
