Call for Applications

Application Deadline: 30 April 2020. The Transparency School is open to senior students, graduates and young professionals under the age of 35. TI welcome individuals from public, private, non-governmental and academic sectors, from all academic …

Application Deadline: April 2nd 2020 The We Art Water Film Festival is an international short-film competition organised by the We Are Water Foundation, which aims to recognize and reward the talent …

Application Deadline:Monday 27 January 2020 at 3pm.  The Royal Society Africa Prize is to recognise outstanding research scientists based in Africa who are making an innovative contribution to the sciences …

Application Deadline:10 March 2020 The TWAS-Lenovo Science Award is one of the most prestigious honours given to scientists from the developing world. In 2020 the award will be given for …

Application Deadline:2 March 2020 The United Nations Information Service’s Graduate Study Programme provides an opportunity for participants to deepen their understanding of the United Nations System and the International Geneva …

Application Deadline: March 23rd 2020 The World Habitat Awards recognise and highlight innovative, outstanding and sometimes revolutionary housing ideas, projects and programmes from across the world. Entries to the Awards …

Application Deadline: March 1st 2020 The TEF Entrepreneurship Programme is open to entrepreneurs from across Africa, either with new startup ideas or existing businesses of less than 3 years existence, …

Application Deadline: January 31, 2020.  Nominations are now open for the 2020 Roux Prize. The Roux Prize was created in 2013 to honor individuals or groups from around the world …

Application Deadline: January 22nd 2020 The UNWTO World Tourism Students League, run within the UNWTO Academy, seeks to create an innovative environment to empower and motivate travel & tourism students to get involved …

Application Deadline:Thursday January 31, 2020 (11:59 GMT).  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 …

Application Deadline: January 6th 2020 Meeting the ambitions of the 2030 Agenda requires the efforts of all of society. Everywhere, every day, ordinary people are acting on the issues that …

Application Deadline:30 January 2020 The newly formed MultiChoice talent factory scriptwriting incubator is looking for the next great storytellers with great stories to tell! Applications are now open for the MultiChoice …

Application Deadline: 16 March 2020 The TWAS Awards (previouly called ‘TWAS Prizes’) are awarded to individual scientists from developing countries in recognition of an outstanding contribution to scientific knowledge in …

Application Deadline:January 15, 2020.  TechGirls connects and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by providing them  access and opportunities to advance their skills …

Application Deadline: January 22, 2020 Art Moves Africa (AMA) is an international not-for-profit organization that aims to facilitate cultural and artistic exchanges within Africa.AMA offers grants to artists and cultural …

Application Deadline: February 28th 2020 The ygap accelerator programs aim to back impact entrepreneurs – or as we like to call them ‘local leaders’ –who have solutions to local problems …

Application Deadline: 9 January 2020. The Equator Initiative is a United Nations-led partnership that brings together governments, civil society, grassroots organizations, and businesses to foster resilient communities by recognizing and advancing …

Application Deadline: 5 February 2020 FestivalConnect 2020 is open to festivals in the UK and SSA*. It facilitates connections, exchanges and showcases contemporary arts between UK and SSA festivals across …

Application Deadline:December 31, 2019 The Youth Leadership Program with Sudan is a three-week exchange, from April 4 – 25, 2020 in the United States for high school students and adult mentors. The primary program themes are …

Application Deadline: 20 January 2020 African Women in Media (AWiM) is pleased to bring you our fourth annual conference, which aims to bring together media practitioners, researchers, policy makers and …

Application Deadline: January 19th, 2020 The Alibaba Netpreneur Training program will provide Ethiopian entrepreneurs and business leaders an opportunity to learn and explore how to harness digital technology to positively transform …

Application Deadline: Sunday, January 5th, 2020 There is no shortage of problems facing humanity, but there is a shortage of successful startups solving them. We aim to fix that. The …

Application Deadline: 20 January 2020. The call for 2020 Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund fellowships is now open. The purpose of the ABCF program is to develop the capacity for agricultural biosciences …

Application Deadline: 10th January 2020 23.59 CET The SDG Global Festival of Action is designed by and for the international SDG action community to meet and connect, to share, experience …

Application Deadline: March 26, 2020. The AnitaB.org Systers Pass It On Awards Program honors Anita Borg’s desire to create a network of  women technologists helping one another. The cash award …

Application Deadline: 7th February, 2020 The Ashoka Making More Health Co-creation Accelerator, currently in its third year, is a structured, 11-month business growth program for social entrepreneurs who are increasing …

Application Deadline: January 31st 2020. The Young Professionals Boot camp (YPB) is a 4-day in-residence program for high potential 20-25-year-olds to acquire world-class practical training, inspire innovation, drive success in …

Application Deadline: January 15th 2020 The Women Building Peace Award represents the Institute’s commitment to highlighting the vital role of individual women who are working every day in fragile or …

Application Deadline: February 1, 2020 Professional Development Grants (PDGs) provide support for mid-career conservationists to pursue short-term, non-degree training to upgrade their knowledge and skills. These trainings can include short …

Application Deadline: 6 January 2020 5.00 PM EAT. The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) is inviting journalists from Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa to submit pitches for the Africa Science …

Application Deadline: January 31st 2020 The South African Research Chair in Multilevel Government, Law and Development at the Dullah Omar Institute of the University of the Western Cape, and the …

Application Deadline: December 31st 2019 re you a woman aged 35 – 50 year who is a community-based leader of a primary cooperative or a grass- root Community Based Organization …

Application Deadline: noon GMT (UK time) on 14 February 2020 Applications for Future News Worldwide 2020 are open NOW Future News Worldwide is a partnership programme between the British Council …

Application Deadline: 15 January 2020. The Pan African Virtual and E-University (PAVEU) is one of African Union’s flagship projects which has been proposed for addressing the Agenda 2063 need for …

Application Deadline: 10th January 2020 UNESCO is offering a 2-week filmmaking residency (29 March to 12 April 2020) for 10 young African women filmmakers from selected countries in Africa. This film …

Application Deadline: 19 December 2019. The International AIDS Society Abstract Mentor Programme (AMP) was introduced with the objective of helping young or less experienced researchers improve their abstracts ahead of …

Application Deadline:31 January 2020 For socially driven businesses that offer innovative solutions in countries and regions prone to strong migration movements in MENA and Africa. Eligibility Criteria Make sure that …

Application Deadline: January 3,  2020. Are you actively engaged in your political party? Do you see yourself as a rising political star in your country? Are you planning to run …

Application Deadline: February 15, 2020 In May 2011, Yousef Jameel, working with the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy (GAPP), initiatedthe Yousef Jameel Public Leadership Program, with the overall objective of …