Application Deadline:Friday 28th February, 2020, The Global Ambassadors Program (GAP) is designed for women entrepreneurs and social entrepreneurs – providing mentorship, training and a network of support to help grow your …
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EPFL Excellence in Africa Junior Faculty Development Program 2020 for Africa-based early-stage professors
Application Deadline: 31st March 2020 (17:00 CET). The Junior Faculty Development program is the first program launched within the framework of the “Excellence in Africa” initiative. It will pair up early-stage …
Makerere University/Leibniz Universität 2020 SNRM Session 2 Summer School (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 6th March 2020. Makerere University (Uganda) and the Leibniz Universität – Hannover (Germany) with financial support from the Volkswagen Foundation (Germany) invite applications from MSc and early PhD students …
Internews’ Earth Journalism Network 2020 Media workshop on wildlife and conservation reporting in East Africa
Application Deadline: March 1, 2020 at 5:00pm EAT Internews’ Earth Journalism Network invites journalists to apply for its second wildlife and conservation workshop to be held from March 30 to April …
Application Deadline:21 July 2020. The Sustainable Development Goals lay out a clear vision for a sustainable future, representing an opportunity to shape a new era for responsible business. As part …
US Goverment Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) grant! (USD $25,000 grant)
Application Deadline: February 28th 2020 Do you have a great public service project in mind, but need funding to get it off the ground? If you are an U.S. government-sponsored …
The Carbon Disrupt Fund has been set up to address the lack of funding and support holding back budding entrepreneurs in AfricaThe fund will provide financial and technical support for startups, allowing …
FRIDA Young Feminist Fund 2020 for Young Feminist Activists ($USD 6,000 Grant).
Application Deadline:March 14th, 2020. FRIDA’s seventh call for proposals invites young feminist groups to apply for flexible funding! FRIDA is committed to support emerging feminist initiatives led by girls, young …
UN Environment Young Champions of the Earth Prize 2020 for young environmental entrepreneurs (US$15,000+ in seed funding & funded trip to high-level UN meeting)
Application Deadline: April 30th 2020 (Extended) Are you a change-maker, rain-maker, ground-breaker? Do you see opportunity where others see crisis? Do you want to change the world? Young Champions of the …
InfoNile 2020 Call for Reporting Grant Applications: Threats to Biodiversity in Nile Basin Lakes
Application Deadline: 28th February, 2020: InfoNile invites journalists in the 11 Nile Basin countries to submit proposals for in-depth investigative multimedia journalism stories on threats to biodiversity in Nile basin lakes. These …
European Commission’s 2020 Lorenzo Natali Media Prize for Outstanding Reporting on sustainable development issues. (€10,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: 15 March 2020 23:59 CET. The Lorenzo Natali Media Prize was launched in 1992 to recognise and celebrate excellence in reporting on sustainable development issues. The Prize also gives …
Application Deadline: Ongoing TFAA celebrates young people between the ages of 18 and 31, who have made outstanding achievement in the year under consideration. The Future Awards Africa, also popularly known …
ICMR/AU-STRC Health Practitioners and Researchers Capacity Building Scheme 2020 for African health practitioners and researchers (Fully Funded to India)
Application Deadline: February 29th 2020 The African Union Scientific, Technical and Research Commission (AU-STRC) hereby wishes to inform you of the ICMR/AU-STRC Health Practitioners and Researchers Capacity Building Scheme designed to build the capacity of African health …
Apply for the AIMS- German Research Chair for “Mathematics and its Applications (€560,000! worth)
Application Deadline: 15 May 2020. German Research Chair « Mathematics and its application“ at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) in Rwanda Submit an application, if you have completed a doctorate …
G(irls)20 Global Summit 2020 for young women Worldwide (Fully Funded to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
Application Deadline: Friday, March 13 at 15:00/3:00pm Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5). Since 2010, the G(irls)20 Global Summit has served as the only platform for young women to influence the G20. …
Application Deadline: 9th of March, 2020. Now in its fourth year, the For Creative Girls Mentoring program matches women who are taking over their industries with upcoming female creatives. In …
Anzisha Prize 2020 for Africa’s top young Entrepreneurs ($USD 100,000 prize & all-expenses paid trip to South Africa)
Application Deadline:April 30, 2020 If you are a young African Entrepreneur trying to grow a small business or you’ve created something that makes your community better and provides you and …
2020 FMWAs/UN Women March Women’s Shadowing Scheme for young Nigerian aspiring women leaders
Application Deadline:20th February 2020 To commemorate International Women’s Month in March 2020 and the global #GenerationEquality campaign, the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, supported by UN Women, has launched the …
2020 Generation Change Youth Leaders’ Exchange with His Holiness the Dalai Lama (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline:March 13, 2020 at 17:00- EST Program Dates: September 29 – October 7, 2020 The U.S. Institute of Peace and His Holiness the Dalai Lama have partnered to build …
Airbus Bizlab Africa4Future Aerospace Accelerator Program 2020 for African Startups (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: March 14th 2020 Africa4Future is a joint accelerator program between Airbus’ global aerospace accelerator, BizLab and Make-IT in Africa, a programme by GIZ, the German agency for International …
Application Deadline: February 16th 2020 The 2020 Emerging Leaders Programme – led by Senior Programme Adviser Dr Amitava Banerjee – will mark the seventh year of the programme and will focus …
Vogue Talents Scouting For Africa 2020 for African Designers (Showcase your creations at Milan Fashion Week 2020)
Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 Vogue Talents is supporting emerging designers along with the African Fashion Foundation by launching a new scouting project dedicated to African creatives. Scouting for Africa …
Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation/ Uppsala University 2020 International Training on Dialogue and Mediation (Fully Funded to Uppsala,Sweden)
Application Deadline: March 10th 2020 The International Training on Dialogue and Mediation, to be held in Uppsala on 2-12 June 2020, will provide a unique opportunity for practitioners, policymakers and …
World Energy Council Future Energy Leaders’ programme 2020 for young Professionals
Application Deadline:28th February 2020, 17h00 GMT. The 2020 call for the FELs nominations is now open! The World Energy Council is looking for this generation’s brightest minds among young professionals to join the …
2020 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (Japan Award) -$USD5,000 Prize
Application Deadline:Monday, March 23, 2020. This annual award, which began in 2007, is organized and presented by the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council (AFFRC), the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and …
Application Deadline:16 March 2020 With funding from the Siwei Cheng Foundation of the Education Foundation of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, the award will recognize economic scientists who …
Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) Grants 2020 Call for Proposals
Application Deadline: April 30th 2020 The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is a grant-making and advocacy foundation that is part of the global Open Society Foundations Network. OSIWA …
The Falling Walls Lab 2020 International Forum for Innovators & Creative Thinkers (Funded to Falling Walls Conference in Berlin, Germany)
Application Deadline: June 15th 2020 Students, entrepreneurs, early-career researchers, and academics of all disciplines are invited to pitch their innovative idea in 3 minutes, showcasing a breakthrough that creates a …
Miller Center’s Global Social Benefit Institute Accelerator Programme 2020 for social entrepreneurs (Funded)
Application Deadline: March 2nd 2020 Miller Center delivers world-class accelerator programs that connect global social enterprise leaders with Silicon Valley business executives to develop more sustainable, scalable market-based solutions to …
2020 IPPA Summer school on Public Policy for early career Researchers & PhD Candidates – Nairobi,Kenya.
Application Deadline: March 16th 2020 Following the successful organization of the first IPPA Summer school on public policy in the African continent (Yaounde 2019), IPPA is pleased to introduce the …
Africa Food Prize 2020 for Innovation in African Agriculture (USD $100,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: June 1st 2020 The Africa Food Prize is the preeminent award recognizing an outstanding individual or institution that is leading the effort to change the reality of farming …
5th African World Heritage Regional Youth Forum 2020 for young Africans (Fully Funded to South Africa)
Application Deadline:February 23, 2020 Applications are open for the 5th African World Heritage Youth Forum, a capacity building exercise focusing on Youth, Entrepreneurship and Heritage Sustainability in Africa. The Forum places an emphasis …
Sponsorship to attend the 2020 Global Forum on Women in Scientific Research (GoFoWiSeR) in Nairobi,Kenya.
Application Deadline: February 15th 2020 Are you aged 35 years or younger? Did you participate in any of the previous Global Forum on Women in Scientific Research (GoFoWiSeR) convenings? Then …
<div class= »accelerator-program »> You’re gonna love it! <div/> Developers in Vogue is offering an exciting opportunity to young women to join our 6-month software development training program which is tailored to …
Middle East Mediterranean (MEM) Summer Summit 2020 in Lugano, Switzerland (Scholarship Funding available)
Application Deadline:Sunday 15 March 2020. The Middle East Mediterranean (MEM) Summer Summit was launched by Università della Svizzera Italiana in 2018. Every year it gives us great pleasure to host …
OpenDemocracy 2020 investigative journalism fellowship focused on sexual and reproductive health ( $2,100 per month Stipend)
Application Deadline:Sunday 16 February 2020 at 11:59pm GMT, OpenDemocracy’s Tracking the Backlash project is excited to announce a six-month, full-time investigative journalism fellowship focused on sexual and reproductive health issues, starting in March 2020. …
DAAD climapAfrica: Climate Research for Alumni and Postdocs in Africa (Fully Funded to Germany)
Application Deadline: 16th of February 2020. The goal is to foster application- oriented research results by enhancing knowledge exchange between the postdoctoral fellows and experienced alumni of German funding initiatives. …
