Application Deadline: March 15th 2019 The WARC Travel Grant supports West African post graduate scholars and researchers carrying out research on the African continent. Studies in all disciplines are welcome. …
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West African Research Center (WARC) Travel Grant Fellowship Program 2019 for African Scholars & Graduates.
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International Transport Forum Young Researcher of the Year Award 2019
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 1st 2019 The International Transport Forum at the OECD organises an Annual Summit for Transport Ministers from around the world to meet with researchers, industry leaders and …
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MLDI East Africa Digital Rights and Online Freedom of Expression Litigation Surgery Workshop 2019 in Kampala, Uganda (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Thursday 7 February 2019. The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI) will be running a litigation surgery on the right to online freedom of expression, digital rights and the …
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International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists 2019 Round 1
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 25 2019. Promoting the work and advancing the role of women in the news media across the globe is critical to transparency and a diversity of voices. …
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McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leaders Program 2019/2020 for young Professionals (Fully Funded to Paris, France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 8, 2019. The Next Generation Women Leaders event in Paris is an exclusive three-day workshop that offers you the opportunity to explore the importance of women in …
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Young Global Changers (YGC) program 2019 for students & young professionals (Fully Funded to Global Solutions Summit in Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 20th 2019 The Global Solutions Summit brings the next generation of problem solvers from around the globe to Berlin to contribute their views and ideas. GSS know young …
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The Atlas Corps Fellowship: MENA Entrepreneurship Initiative 2019 for social change leaders (Fully Funded to the United States)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 28th 2019 The Atlas Corps Fellowship is a 12-18 month Fellowship in the United States for the world’s top social change leaders. Fellows serve full-time at Host …
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YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa Residential Program 2019 – Cohorts 17 & 19 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 3rd 2019 The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is a signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders. The need to invest in grooming …
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2019 United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists from Developing Countries ( Fully Funded to New York)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 1st 2019 The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from professional journalists for its 2019 fellowship program. Requirements: The fellowships are available to radio, …
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Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, University of Oxford – Open Society Foundation (OSF) Africa Research Visitorship 2019
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12 noon (GMT), Friday 8th February 2019. OSF are inviting applications to the Open Society Foundation (OSF) Africa Research Visitorship at the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights for …
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Royal Society Africa Prize 2019 for research scientists in Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday 28 January 2019 at 3pm. The Royal Society Africa Prize is to recognise research scientists based in Africa who are making an innovative contribution to the biological …
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Swedish Institute (SI) She Entrepreneurs Leadership Programme 2019 for Young Emerging Social Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to Sweden)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 5th 2019 Do you want to take your businesses to a new level and develop both as an entrepreneur and a leader? Become part of a strong …
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UK Government’s DCMS International Tech Hub Network: Go Global Africa 2019 for African Start-ups (Fully Funded to London, United Kingdom)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 January 2019 (12 pm) Did you know that the UK has produced 1 in 5 of the continent’s billion-dollar tech unicorns and is home to the big …
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UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize 2019 for the Safeguarding and Management of Cultural Landscapes
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 April 2019 The UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize for the Safeguarding and Management of Cultural Landscapes was created in 1995 to reward outstanding examples of action to safeguard and …
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Call for Application: British Council Sub-Saharan Africa: Art Connects Us
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25 March 2019 The British Council is aiming to increase connections between the UK creative sectors and young creative professionals in Sub-Saharan Africa. As well as building connections, we …
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The GrowthAfrica Business Scaleup Acceleration Programme 2019 for early stage Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st January 2019. The GrowthAfrica Business Scaleup Acceleration Programme is demanding, but so is success! The programme and our support is designed to help you scale your venture, …
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The ITTF Foundation Dream Building Fund 2019 for projects using Table Tennis for Development
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 February 2019 23:59 UTC The ITTF Foundation aims to bring table tennis to everyone around the world, as we feel that everyone should have equal opportunities to …
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2019 IWMF Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award for women photojournalists ( $USD 20,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 3rd 2019 The Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award was created to honor the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer and IWMF Courage in Journalism …
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The Metcalf Institute Annual Science Immersion Workshop 2019 for Journalists – USA (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 18, 2019 The University of Rhode Island’s Metcalf Institute is accepting applications for its 21th Annual Science Immersion Workshop for Journalists, June 2-7, 2019. Ten journalists will …
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Application Deadline: January 15th 2019 The Accountability Lab SDG 16 innovation challenge is an initiative to find creative solutions for SDG 16 on justice. The competition supports young men and …
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YaLa Academy’s Aileen Getty School of Citizen Journalism 2019 for Middle Eastern & African youth
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15th 2019. The YaLa Academy’s Aileen Getty School of Citizen Journalism, invites you to undergo a FREE 3-month online training program (starting March 2019) featuring journalists and …
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Global Changemakers Youth Summit 2019 for Change Agents – Switzerland ( Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 7th 2019 The Global Youth Summit 2019 will take place from 14 to 20 July in Zurich, Switzerland and we will invite 60 exceptional Changemakers to join …
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United Nations Information Service’s 57th Graduate Study Programme 2019 – Geneva, Switzerland
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 3rd March 2019 The United Nations Information Service’s 57th Graduate Study Programme will be held at the United Nations Office at Geneva from 1 to 12 July 2019. …
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BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards 2019 for Scientific Research and Cultural Creation (400,000 euros prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23:00 GMT on June 30th 2019 The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards recognize fundamental contributions in a broad array of areas of scientific knowledge, technology, humanities and …
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Call for ApplicationsRwanda
The Alibaba Group Netpreneur Training program 2019 for young Entrepreneurs – Hangzhou, China (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 13th 2019 The Alibaba Netpreneur Training program will bring entrepreneurs and business leaders together to explore digital innovations that have the power to positively transform their local …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
Launch and Grow – Fellowship 2019 for Kenyan Women Entrepreneurs (Funded to Babson College Massachusetts, USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15th 2019 “Launch and Grow: The Kenyan Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Program” is a unique first-of-its kind program offered to select groups of both emerging women entrepreneurs and …
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2019 Victor K. McElheny Award for local and regional science journalism ($5,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31st 2019 The Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT is pleased to announce that we are now accepting submissions for the 2019 Victor K. McElheny Award for …
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Nigeria Energy Forum (NEF) 2019 Africa Energy Ideas Competition for early-stage business ideas.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31st 2019 The NEF 4th Energy Innovation Challenge is set to upscale the development of early-stage energy firms across Africa. Across Africa, the main energy challenge is …
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World Habitat Awards 2019 for Innovative Solutions on Housing Challenges (£10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23:59 GMT on 31st March 2019 The World Habitat Awards were established in 1985 for the identification and the promotion of good habitat practices. They were initiated in …
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Ashoka Africa Young Changemakers Program 2019 for change agents in East Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 28th 2019 Ashoka East Africa is rolling out the search and selection of Ashoka Young Changemakers in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Ethiopia and South Sudan.This opportunity targets …
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SEED Foundation Call for Projects 2019: Promoting Local Resources of the African Soils
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6 February 2019 SEED Foundation has launched a call for projects 2019 “AFRICAN TERROIRS” that aims to promote the local resources of the African soils (products local agricultural …
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Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) 2019 for young African Entrepreneurs (5th Cycle of $100m Entrepreneurship Programme)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 1st, 2019. The Tony Elumelu Foundation, the leading African-funded and founded philanthropy committed to empowering African entrepreneurs, is now accepting applications for the 2019 cohort of the TEF …
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The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum 2019 in New York, at the UN Headquarters
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 6th 2019 The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum is an annual initiative of the President of the Council. It has evolved into a key platform …
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Google Launchpad Africa acceleration program Class 3 for top seed-stage African startups
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 13th 2019 Google Launchpad regional accelerators are tailored specifically to their local markets, and provide access to the best of Google – its people, network, and advanced …
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Singularity University Global Startup Program 2019 for future-focused Entrepreneurs (Sponsorship Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 15th 2019 The Singularity University Global Startup Program helps future-focused entrepreneurs transform radical ideas into tangible impact on a global scale. It’s a structured, immersive program offering …
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Call for ApplicationsGhana
British Council Ghana Jobs for Youth: Migration and Employment Promotion Project for young Ghanaians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 9th 2019 The aim of the Jobs for Youth: Migration and Employment Promotion Project is to provide young Ghanaians with holistic learning and development opportunities to create …
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YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program 2019- Ghana Onsite Cohort 13
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 6th 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 …
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Call for ApplicationsTunisia
Thomson Reuters Foundation 2019 Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa workshop for Arabic-speaking journalists (Fully Funded to Tunis, Tunisia)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 6th 2019 Dates: Monday, 18 February – Friday, 22 February 2019 | Location: Tunis, Tunisia Thomson Reuters Foundation in partnership with the Media Development Centre is looking …
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Ashoka Making More Health Accelerator 2019 for Social Entrepreneurs (50,000 Euros in Funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15th 2019 Since 2011, Ashoka – one of the world’s largest networks of social entrepreneurs and Boehringer Ingelheim – a family-owned world leading and research-driven Pharmaceutical company, have collaborated to …