Application Deadline:March 20, 2020 Initiated by The Ben Enwonwu Foundation in partnership with Alliance Française Lagos/Mike Adenuga Centre, The Lagos Creative Project focuses on experimentation and new possibilities in painting …
Call for Applications
Lionel Cliffe Memorial Research Scholarship 2020 for African Scholars (£3000 Grant)
Application Deadline: March 15th 2020 The Review of African Political Economy (ROAPE) announces a small research grants competition for African scholars and/or activists based in Africa. The competition is based …
2020 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network Reporting on Conservation and Wildlife Issues in East Africa (US$1,000 Grant)
Application Deadline: February 15, 2020 at 5:00pm EAT Environmental loss and degradation is a global problem, but its outcomes vary as do the ways in which people are responding. What …
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards 2020 for Scientific Research and Cultural Creation (400,000 euros prize)
Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards recognize fundamental contributions in a broad array of areas of scientific knowledge, technology, humanities and artistic creation, as listed in …
King Baudouin African Development Prize 2020 (€ 200.000 Prize for Development Work in Africa)
Application Deadline:31 march 2020 The King Baudouin African Development Prize rewards outstanding contributions to development in Africa, initiated and led by Africans. The Prize also seeks to draw public attention …
The Africa Digital Media Foundation (ADMF) 2020 CreaTech Animation Incubator for young Animators
Application Deadline:Thursday, 12 March 2020 The Annecy International Animation Film Market (Mifa) is the premier global marketplace for animation. Every year producers, broadcasters, sales agents, and distributors from 75 countries …
Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) Summer School 2020 for Young African Scientists (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline::Friday, February 28, 2020 The Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS), the African Academy of Sciences (AAS), the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development at the University of the …
2020 Paula Kantor Award for Excellence in Field Research for Young Female Researchers from Sub-Saharan Africa.
Application Deadline: February 9th 2020 The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) is now accepting nominations for researchers from the Global South for the 2020 Paula Kantor Award for Excellence in Field …
Transparency International Anti-Corruption Award 2020 for anti-corruption heros.
Application Deadline: March 16th 2020 Launched in 2000 as the Integrity Award, and renamed in 2016, the Anti-Corruption Award honours remarkable individuals and organisations worldwide, including journalists, public prosecutors, government …
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Young Leaders Initiative 2020 for young change-makers
Application Deadline: February 22nd 2020 Every two years, 17 young change-makers are recognized for their leadership and contribution to a more sustainable world. Convened by the Envoy on Youth, the Young Leaders …
The American Political Science Association (APSA) MENA Workshop 2020 for early-career scholars
Application Deadline:Saturday February 29, 2020 at 11:00 PM (EST). The American Political Science Association (APSA) is pleased to announce a Call for Applications from early-career scholars who would like to …
Travel Tech for Good Accelerator East Africa Programme 2020 for young Entrepreneurs ( 3-month equity-free support)
Application Deadline:9 February 2020, 10PM (EAT) The Travel Tech for Good Accelerator powered by TUI Care Foundation and enpact e.V, supported by UNWTO, is 3-month support for entrepreneurs, during which local and international mentors help …
Application Deadline: February 7th 2020 Ashoka Young Changemakers are a carefully selected network of young people who have found their power to create change for the good of all, and who are …
Common Futures Conversations: Join the Community for young people from Africa & Europe
Application Deadline: Ongoing Tired of feeling disconnected from politics? Feel that you have views to share on the major issues shaping our world? Chatham House is building a diverse community …
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Young Leaders Forum (YLF) 2020 for young Tanzanians (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline:12th February 2020 The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Tanzania announces the opening of applications for the annual Young Leaders Forum in 2020. The Young Leaders Forum [YLF] is a multidisciplinary program on …
Call for Applications: United Nations Disarmament Youth Champions (Fully Funded Study Tour in Vienna, Geneva, Hiroshima and Nagasaki)
Application Deadline: 18 March 2020.The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs is looking for young persons (ages 18 – 24) motivated to use their talents to help raise awareness and promote …
UN Environment Young Champions of the Earth Competition 2020 (seed funding & funded trip to high-level UN meeting)
Application Deadline:20 March 2020 Nominations for the 2020 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour, opened today, aiming to recognize the contribution of outstanding leaders from government, civil …
Call for Proposals: 2020 Government of Canada Women Voice and Leadership-South Africa Fund (WVL SA)
Application Deadline: February 21st 2020 South African Women’s Rights organisations are invited to apply for funding under the Government of Canada Women Voice and Leadership-South Africa Fund (WVL SA). The initiative …
2020 Hivos/Climate Tracker energy Journalism Competition for young African Journalist (Fully Funded to Kigali,Rwanda)
Application Deadline: midnight (GMT+3) on March 8th 2020 Together with Climate Tracker, Hivos will be training and sending six African journalists to cover the Sustainable Energy for All Forum in Rwanda, this May …
KidsRights International Children’s Peace Prize 2020 for Individuals improving children’s rights.
Application Deadline: March 6th 2020The International Children’s Peace Prize is awarded annually to a child who fights courageously for children’s rights. Winning the International Children’s Peace Prize puts your changemaker …
The Pulitzer Center Rainforest Journalism Fund 2020 for Journalists working in the Congo Basin.
Application Deadline:February 29, 2020. The Pulitzer Center is pleased to announce, as part of the Rainforest Journalism Fund, that we are now accepting applications from journalists working in the Congo Basin …
2020 UNESCO/APCEIU 6th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education (GCED) in Seoul, Republic of Korea (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline:17 March 2020 (KST 23:59). The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) will organize the 6th Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED (Global Citizenship Education) from 25 to …
ICOM Call for applications (Grant) – Exchange Programme 2020 for museums professionals (Africa – Germany)
Application Deadline:midnight (CET+1), 8 March 2020. ICOM, ICOM-Germany, ICOM Zambia and the Museum of European Cultures – National Museums in Berlin (MEK) invite museum professionals from English-speaking African countries to …
2020 Girl Up Leadership Summit in Washington D.C., USA (Financial Aid Available)
Application Deadline:February 21, 2020. More than 400 passionate youth advocates from around the world will gather for the 9th annual Girl Up Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. For three days, …
Call for Proposal: African-German Youth Initiative (AGYI) Innovation Fund 2020 (12,000 Euros)
Application Deadline:29th February 2020 midnight South Africa The German Federal Government together with the African Union Commission (AUC) have launched the second open call for project proposals under the African-German …
The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI) 2020 Digital Rights Advancement Grants East Africa, West Africa, Southern Africa
Application Deadline:Sunday 9 February 2020, 23h59 (GMT). MLDI would like to partner with NGOs, law centres and/or independent media outlets in East, West, and Southern Africa to advance digital rights and …
Application Deadline: January 31st 2020 Ignite Africa Challenge is a platform centered on unveiling youth talent across our continent for solving the most pressure problems through high impact social entrepreneurship. …
Tunza Eco-generation 24th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program 2020/2021
Application Deadline:21st February, 2020 (GMT +0) Eco-generation would like to announce a call for applications for the 24th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program. Eco-generation Regional Ambassador is an elite position awarded to …
2020 WIPO-WTO colloquiums for intellectual property teachers from Developing Countries (Fully Funded to Geneva, Switzerland)
Application Deadline:15 March 2020 WIPO and WTO acknowledge with appreciation the large response to their invitation for participation in the Colloquium to be held in Geneva, Switzerland from 15-26 June, …
Swedish Institute Management Programme (SIMP) Africa 2020 for emerging African Leaders (Fully Funded to Sweden)
Application Deadline: February 20th 2020 Are you a change-maker? Do you want to be a part of a network of progressive business leaders? Join the Swedish Institute Management Programme for …
Johnson & Johnson/THET Africa Grants Programme (AGP) 2020/2021 for health workers in developing countries
Application Deadline:midnight 23rd February 2020. THET is pleased to announce a fourth round of grants under the Africa Grants Programme (AGP) with support from Johnson & Johnson. The AGP supports the …
Call for 2020 AGYA Membership : The Arab-German Young Academy of Sciences and Humanities (AGYA)
Application Deadline:29 March 2020. The Arab-German Young Academy of Sciences and Humanities (AGYA), based at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BBAW) in Germany and the Academy of Scientific …
UK Government’s DCMS International Tech Hub Network: Go Global Africa 2020 for African Start-ups (Fully Funded to London, United Kingdom)
Application Deadline:5pm on 3rd February 2020 (GMT). The International Tech Hub Network’s Go Global Africa returns in 2020, following the success of the inaugural network-wide programme last year. Some of …
British Ecological Society Ecologists in Africa grants 2020 (£8,000 for research)
Application Deadline: 17:00 (GMT) Friday 20 March 2020 This grant provides support of up to £8,000 for ecologists in Africa to carry out innovative ecological research. Objectives This grant provides …
Digital Lab Africa 2020 for African talents in digital content creation ( Fully Funded Residency in France & South Africa)
Application Deadline: March 1st 2020 The Digital Lab Africa call for projects targets artists, producers, designers, start-ups, students in the media and creative industries. The call is open to anyone …
Application Deadline:3pm CET 15th February 2020 Do you have a solution for creating decent jobs for youth, especially young women, in Uganda? Challenge Fund for Youth Employment is providing co-investment …
2020 British Council Call for Proposals from Consultants: Women of the World Evaluation Assessment
Application Deadline:Thursday 6th February 2020 (midnight) British Council is looking for a consultant to review, recommend and design an overarching evaluation framework for Women of the World Festivals supported by British …
MasterCard Foundation/Innovation Village Future of Work Accelerator Program 2020 for promising Technology Startups
Application Deadline: January 31st 2020 The Innovation Village in collaboration with MasterCard Foundation is launching an Accelerator program that will support promising technology startups to increase workforce access, readiness and …
The Kampala Biennale Apprenticeship Programme (KAB20) for young Artists Worldwide
Application Deadline:28 February 2020 5PM EAT. Kampala Biennale (KAB20) launches a call for young artists worldwide to participate in the studios that will be offered by the eight artists invited …
