Application Deadline: December 1, 2019 Applications now open for the 2020 Young Global Changers program! The Young Global Changers program brings together young people from around the world who are …
Call for Applications
Application Deadline: 26th November 2019. The 2nd edition of this program has an endowment of 500.000€. Projects may apply for values between € 25,000 and € 100,000. The Fund will …
Application Deadline: November 30th 2019 Vodacom Digital Accelerator Program will support early- stage and growth-stage technology startups with disruptive products & services that have potential to be brought into the …
Application Deadline: 6PM Dubai time on 1 January 2020. Alserkal Residency is a platform for artistic and discursive exchange, seeking to support cultural practitioners as they realise projects pertinent to their respective practices. The programme …
2020 ICFJ/ONE Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling for up-and-coming journalist in Africa (US$5,000 cash prize & two-week internship at the headquarters of The Economist in London)
Application Deadline:Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. EST. The Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling, a collaboration between the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), the ONE Campaign, and the …
McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leaders Program 2020 for young Professionals (Scholarship of 2,000 Euros )
Application Deadline: November 11, 2019. The Next Generation Women Leaders award is a scholarship designed to recognize talent and support students who would like to maximize their own potential. The …
Ashden International Awards 2020 for Green Entrepreneurs from Developing Nations (£20,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: 11 December 2019 at 11.59pm GMT. The application process for the 2020 Ashden Awards is now open In June 2020, six winners from around the world will receive …
2020 Hult Prize Challenge for high-impact Entrepreneurs (Grand Prize of USD1Million)
Application Deadline: December 23rd 2019 The Hult Prize Foundation transforms how young people envision their own possibilities as leaders of change in the world around them. With a US$1,000,000 global …
Mastercard Foundation Regional Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning in ICT (the Center) RFP call for EdTech Innovators
Application Deadline: November 21st 2019 Does your educational technology (EdTech) product have the potential to improve the quality of teaching and learning in Africa and ensure young people have the …
Google AI Residency Program 2020 for young graduates in STEM (12 Months residency in Google)
Application Deadline: December 19, 2019, The Google AI Residency Program is a 12-month research training role designed to jumpstart or advance your career in machine learning research. The Google AI …
Daikin-Samurai Incubate Africa Ideathon 2020 for Innovative Startups across Africa (Fully Funded to Nairobi, Kenya)
Application Deadline: November 20th 2019 ‘Daikin -Samurai Incubate Africa Ideathon’ is an initiative by the leading multinational AirConditioning brand DAIKIN and African early stage VC – Samurai Incubate. The Ideathon …
African Union Interfaith Dialogue on Violent Extremism (iDove) 1st Intercontinental Youth Forum in Southeast Asia (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline:November 4,2019. The iDove initiative was jointly launched by the African Union Commission (AUC) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in February 2017 to highlight the …
Feminist Economics Summer School 2019 at the University of the Witwatersrand,South Africa
Application Deadline: 17 November 2019, midnight. The Institute for Economic Justice (IEJ), Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS), and the School of Economic and Business Sciences at the University of …
Singapore International Foundation (SIF)’s Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) Programme 2020 (SGD$ 20,000 in grants!)
Application Deadline:December 15th 2019 The YSE Programme seeks to inspire, equip and enable youth of different nationalities to embark on social enterprises (SEs) in Singapore and beyond. If you have …
Application Deadline: 11 February 2020 at 22:00 UTC (GMT) The Energy Management Leadership Awards recognize leading organizations for their energy management achievements and raise the profile of the ISO 50001 …
MTN Group 2019 MoMo API Developer Hackathon (USD 7000 in prizes & Funded Trip to Sweden)
Application Deadline: 09 December, 2019 12:59 AM WAT MTN is also a leading Fintech operator and MTN Mobile Money (MoMo) is available in 14 markets across Africa. The range of …
CFI MediaLab Investigation : call for projects to investigate health in the Arab world
Application Deadline: 27 October 2019 Are you an investigative journalist with an interest in the field of health? If so, this project is for you! As part of the MediaLab …
Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) 2019 Art Action Academy for artists, activists and journalists (Fully Funded to Dakar, Senegal, )
Application Deadline: October 30, 2019 at 5pm. OSIWA (Open Society Initiative for West Africa), C4AA (The Center for Artistic Activism) and La Muse (Guinee) invite artists, activists and journalists to …
UNDP Accelerator Lab ICT Scholarship Training Program 2019 for Somali Persons with Disabilities (Fully Funded to Egypt)
Application Deadline: November 1st 2019 Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) bring prosperity and revolutionize life in many aspects. Realizing the significance of technology role in facilitating the daily life of …
British Council ELTons Innovation Awards 2020 for Innovation in English language teaching
Application Deadline: November 8th 2019 Have you produced an English language teaching or learning product, publication, or service that is both functional and innovative in the last two years? The …
Global Landscapes Forum 2019 Youth in Landscapes Finance workshop in Luxemburg (200 euros Travel Grant)
Application Deadline: October 31st 2019 People and the global economy both need healthy and restored landscapes to thrive. Several initiatives around the world, both at local and regional levels, are …
Application Deadline: November 1, 2019. The ArtsEverywhere Fellowship for Artistic Journalism is a year-long program of support for any individual artist / journalist / writer / musician / producer / …
British Council FameLab science communication competition 2020 for young people worldwide (Funded Trip to Cheltenham Science Festival in the UK)
Application Deadline: November 2nd 2019 FameLab is one of the biggest science communication competitions in the world. If you think you can explain a scientific concept to a general audience, …
ONA-Poynter Leadership Academy 2020 Accelerator Program for Women in Digital Media – USA (Funded)
Application Deadline: October 31st 2019 The Women’s Leadership Accelerator is a yearlong intensive program that supercharges the leadership and management skills of women who are pushing digital innovation. Each year …
Application Deadline: 25 October 2019, EAT Internews Earth Journalism Network’s project on Wildlife and Conservation journalism is looking for a subgrantee to co-run its activities in a selected East African country. …
Call for Youth Advocates: PRB 2019 Workshop on Population, Environment & Development (Fully Funded to Lilongwe,Malawi)
Application Deadline: 20 October 2019. GOAL Malawi and PRB will host a workshop to introduce active young advocates to the topic of population, environment, and development (PED), and teach them …
2020 Pilot African Postgraduate Academy (PAPA) for early career African scholars in the social sciences and humanities (Funded to Bamako,Mali)
Application Deadline: 31 October 2019. The three-year post-doctoral training program under the supervision of Mamadou Diawara (University of Frankfurt, Germany) and Elísio Macamo (University of Basel, Switzerland) is based at …
British Council #IdeasChangeLives Global Innovation Challenge 2019 (£20,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: 10 January 2020. British Council #IdeasChangeLives is the global innovation challenge to find digital solutions to some of the world’s greatest problems. British Council is looking for people …
MakeOurPlanetGreatAgain postdoctoral programme 2020 for researchers (Funded Study in France)
Application Deadline: November 4 2019 France’s ministries of Europe and foreign affairs (MEAE) and of higher education, research, and innovation (MESRI) have implemented a program of support for foreign postdoctoral …
Application Deadline: 28 October 2019 Rise Up is thrilled to launch a call for applications for the Gender Equity Initiative (GEI) in South Africa! We invite applications from civil society, …
