Application Deadline: October 19, 2019 IIE created these awards in 2001 to promote and honor the most outstanding initiatives being conducted in international higher education by IIENetwork member universities and …
Call for Applications
D-Prize Challenge 2020 Prize for Social Entrepreneurs to fight Poverty ($USD 20,000)
Application Deadline: November 10, 2019 at midnight PT The world has already invented products and services to end poverty, yet the best are not being distributed at mass-scale. Can you …
UN-Habitat 10th World Urban Forum 2019: Call for Urban Development Projects 2019
Application Deadline: September 30th 2019 The 10th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF10) will be a momentous occasion for all stakeholders in sustainable urbanization to come together, join forces …
UNAOC Young Peacebuilders in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Programme 2020 (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline:30 September 2019 Guided by the principle that youth are key actors to achieve peace and prevent violent extremism, UNAOC develops educational programming to enhance the ability of young …
Application Deadline:17 OCTOBER 2019 DO YOU HAVE AN INNOVATIVE IDEA THAT SOLVES A GLOBAL CHALLENGE? JOIN THE HAGUE INNOVATORS CHALLENGE AND GET THE CHANCE TO WIN A PRIZE BETWEEN € …
Application Deadline: 30th November, 2019. The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) with support from Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) offers research grants to Nigerian citizens wishing to undertake research work in fields related to …
Call for Papers: World Bank Land and Poverty Conference 2020: Institutions for Equity and Resilience
Application Deadline: October 13, 2019 The Land and Poverty conference 2020 presents the latest research and innovations in policies and good practice on land governance around the world. This conference …
Application Deadline: Wednesday, 18 September 2019 The West Africa Creative Enterprise Support Programme is an extension of our Creative Hubs Programme which was first launched in 2017, which aims to …
Call for filmmakers: Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) 2019 Youth in Landscapes Camp in Accra,Ghana
Application Deadline: 20 September, 2019. The Youth in Landscapes Initiative is calling for creative filmmakers between 18 and 35 years of age, to create a short film that showcases the …
Application Deadline: 15th September 2019 In October and November 2019, the British Council in partnership with Nesta (the UK’s innovation Foundation) will deliver the Creative Enterprise Programme in Ethiopia and Kenya with other East African …
The African Leadership Institute (AFLI) Call for Submissions African Youth-Led and Youth-Serving Organisations
Application Deadline: November 15th, 2019 The African Leadership Institute (AFLI), through the Project Pakati initiative, is developing a project titled African Youth-Led and Youth-Serving Organizations Portal. Youth-led organizations are run …
University of Pretoria Tuks Young Research Leader Programme 2019 for early career researchers.
The Tuks Young Research Leader Programme (TYRLP) is an initiative of Future Africa at the University of Pretoria, in partnership with the Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP) and Inclusive Innovation. …
2019 UNIDO Training course on Gender and Industrial Development (Fully Funded to Manama, Bahrain)
Application Deadline: September 13th 2019 The UNIDO training programme on Gender and Industrial Development is organized by UNIDO in cooperation with the UNIDO Investment and Technology Promotion Office (ITPO) Bahrain …
Heineken Lagos Fashion Week Fashion Focus Africa 2019/2020 for young and emerging African fashion talent
Application Deadline: September 20th 2019 Fashion Focus Africa is a program that is dedicated to the growth and promotion of emerging talent in the African fashion industry. In partnership with …
Google Faculty Research Awards Program 2020 for academic research in computer science & engineering (150,000 USD)
Application Deadline: September 30 2019 at 1 PM PT. Providing unrestricted gifts as support for research at institutions around the world. The program is focused on funding world-class technical research …
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation Governance for Development in Africa Initiative Residential School 2020 (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2019. The annual residential school on governance and development is part of the Governance for Development in Africa programme that we at SOAS run in collaboration …
Application Deadline: October 31st, 2019 ConDev’s Student Media Grants award up to $5,000 to current students interested in capturing conflict-related issues facing fragile and conflict-affected areas of Latin America through stunning photography. This photojournalism grant …
Application Deadline: 9th September, 2019. C40 in partnership with the city of Addis Ababa will contribute to the emergence of the next generation of climate leaders by sharing knowledge and …
Call for Participants: Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Forum 2020 in Šibenik, Croatia (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 15:00 (Egypt time) 12 September 2019. The Anna Lindh Foundation announces the Call for Participation to the Anna Lindh Euro-Mediterranean Forum 2020, which will take place in Šibenik, …
JA Africa/Facebook 2019 Out Of School Youth (OOSY) Company of the Year Competition ($1,000 cash Prize & Fully Funded to Accra, Ghana)
Application Deadline:11:59pm GMT on October 1, 2019 JA Africa and Facebook Inc. announce the launch of the 2019 Out Of School Youth (OOSY) Company of the Year Competition. The JA …
DAAD University Leadership and Management Training Programme (UNILEAD) 2020 for University Managers in Developing Countries
Application Deadline: October, 14th 2019. The UNILEAD programme (University Leadership and Management Training Programme) is a Blended-Learning programme for young University Leaders within the field of Higher Education Management. UNILEAD …
The Climate, Food and Farming – Global Research Alliance Development (CLIFF-GRADS) Scholarship Program 2019 for students from developing countries
Application Deadline:30 September 2019 The CLIFF-GRADS program invites applications from students from developing countries currently enrolled in PhD programs for short-term scientific training and research stays on topics related to measurement …
International Trade Centre’s (ITC) SheTrades Invest Program 2019 Second Call for African Women Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: 30 September 2019 SheTrades Invest expands to cover countries in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean and Latin America. The International Trade Centre (ITC) have announced a new call …
Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020 for exceptional young people from the Commonwealth ( £5000 GBP & Funded to London,UK)
Application Deadline: 30th October 2019 Nominations have opened for the 2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards which will see winners awarded a cash grant to scale-up development work benefiting their communities. The …
Register to Attend: The World Bank Youth Summit 2019: Smarter Cities for a Resilient Future – Washington DC, USA.
Application Deadline: October 6th, 2019 (11:59PM ET) The 2019 World Bank Youth Summit will be a two-day interactive event, taking place at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington, DC from …
Application Deadline: 16 October 2019 23:00 GMT. Global Change Award is an innovation challenge initiated by H&M Foundation, aiming to make fashion circular. Do you see opportunities where others see …
Application Deadline:unspecified The Future Awards Africa, also popularly known as The Future Awards, are a set of awards given by The Future Project (TFP), a social enterprise set up with …
Marketplace’s Innovation Accelerator Program 2019 for Nutrition-Sensitive Business
Application Deadline:6 September 2019, 11:59PM East African Time The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition through its Marketplace for Nutritious Foods Project is pleased to invite applications for the fourth Innovation …
The Rise Labs by Rise Networks Artificial Intelligence Ideathon 2019 (Win Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2018) +$1000)
Application Deadline: September 20th, 2019 (West Africa Time). Artificial Intelligence is expected to transform various industries just as Electricity did over 10 Decades ago and global consulting firm, McKinsey has …
Call for Trainers: United Network of Young (UNOY) Peacebuilders’ Pool of Trainers
Application Deadline: Saturday, 31st August 2019. Would you like to be part of UNOY Peacebuilders’ Pool of Trainers? UNOY is developing a Pool of Trainers, comprising young international peacebuilders who …
Wilton Park Youth Dialogues Conference 2019 for young Leaders (Fully Funded to UK)
Application Deadline: 6pm GMT on 1st September 2019 In November 2019 the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office in partnership with the UK Department for International Development and Restless Development will …
YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program 2019 – Ghana Onsite Cohort 15 (Fully Funded to Accra, Ghana)
Application Deadline: September 21st 2019 The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States Government, to train the next generation of African Leaders who will shape the …
Aga Khan University Media Innovation Center’s Accelerator Programme 2020 – USD 15,000 Startup grant
Application Deadline: September 7th 2019 In an age where audiences are bombarded with infinite digital content, with which traditional media forms have to compete, journalism has no choice but to …
Techstars Music Accelerator Program 2020 for Music Startups (USD $120,000 in Funding)
Application Deadline: October 13th 2019 Techstars Music is a startup accelerator run by Techstars and leading companies from the global music business: Warner Music Group, Peloton, Silva Artist Management, Bill …
Wits Journalism Africa-China Reporting grants and workshop 2019 on digital identity, data & technology in Africa
Application Deadline: 20 September 2019, The Africa-China Reporting Project (ACRP or the Project) at Wits Journalism, with support from Omidyar Network, are inviting all journalists to submit proposals for reporting …
Application Deadline: September 6th 2019 Are you interested in helping communities benefit from investments in oil, gas, and mining (OGM)? MEST Africa and IFC invite you to participate in the …
Application Deadline: 22nd September 2019 “Orange Fab Tunisie” is opening season 2 of its free program that will help you to develop your business on a global scale and reach …
