Call for Applications

Application Deadline: unspecified To showcase the beautiful continent to the world, while simultaneously creating an environment focused on life-long learning, we have created Rhino Africa’s Content Writing internship, which is …

Application Deadline: 30 October 2018 Are you a millennial? Do you have an idea that could shake the world? Apply to join TEDxJohannesburg’s online mentorship programme, and push your idea …

Application Deadline: November 2nd, 2018 at 12:00 PM GMT. In the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants adopted in September 2016, the UN General Assembly decided to develop a …

Application Deadline: October 20th 2018 In partnership with the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is offering promising emerging African data scientists of at …

Application Deadline: Ongoing The Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) is seeking individuals to carry out research at the local and national level in a variety …

Application Deadline: October 24th 2018 Solve this year’s business challenge for a chance to win a trip to New York, a job offer with our pioneering PepsiCo teams and a …

Application Deadline: December 1, 2018 at 11:59 p.m. The 2019 Fulbright Junior Faculty Development Program will bring young faculty members from Egypt to U.S. institutions for faculty development, mentoring, and cultural …

Application Deadline: November 30, 2018 World Bank Africa #Blog4Dev and Essay Competition: What will it take to enhance the skills needed to prepare Africa’s youth for the digital economy and …

Application Deadline:  29 October 2018 The technical assistance team of Med Culture, a regional programme funded by the European Union, is launching a call for participation in a regional three day …

Application Deadline:Friday 2 November 2018, midnight (UK time). Have you produced an English language teaching or learning product, publication, or service that is both functional and innovative in the last …

Application Deadline: Friday, October 19, 2018. Goethe-Institut Nigeria is organizing a workshop for practicing and aspiring film journalists. Writers with a strong interest in culture, especially film, are encouraged to …

Application Deadline:Monday 5th November, 2018, 5:00PM. The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Uganda office, invites politically interested and active young people to apply for the 2019 in-take of the Young Leaders Forum (YLF). The YLF …

Application Deadline: November 9th 2018 The Africa Science Leadership Programme announces the launch of their 2019 call. The fifth ASLP workshop is planned to be held in Pretoria at the …

Application Deadline: 23.59 CET on November 30, 2018. Do you have a digital solution to a local healthcare access challenge? You can make a difference! The Sandoz HACk is a …

Application Deadline:midnight GMT 23 November 2018 Do you have a great digital idea that has the potential to create a better world? If so, please enter the #IdeasChangeLives challenge. You …

Application Deadline: 5.00pm on Friday, 30 November 2018. The Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) is a joint initiative between the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the Department …

Application Deadline:Mon, Oct 15, 11:59PM GMT. The Peacebuilding Commission is holding its annual session on November 12th in New York, with an overall thematic focus on the Sahel. The United Nations …

Application Deadline: October 14, 2018 11:59 EST As part of this initiative, the Wharton African Student Association is pleased to announce the 5th Annual Venture Competition at this year’s conference. Contestants …

Application Deadline: January 28th 2019 The Google AI Residency Program was created in 2015 with the goal of training and supporting the next generation of deep learning researchers. With machine …

Application Deadline: December 2nd 2018 Expo Live is an innovation and partnership programme launched by Expo 2020 Dubai to fund, accelerate, and promote creative solutions that improve lives while preserving …

Application Deadline: November 12th 2018 The third edition of the AFD Digital Challenge is dedicated to reduce inequalities between men and women on the African continent. The competition is aimed …

Application Deadline: October 15th 2018 Hivos East Africa in partnership with Nukta Africa and the Energy Change Lab will award a six month fellowship to 20 Tanzania based journalists, with …

Application Deadline: 9:00am EDT on Monday October 15, 2018. Global Citizen Prize for Youth Leadership presented by Cisco to recognize and lift up a young person positively impacting the world, …

Application Deadline: October 8th 2018 Are you living or working in Africa, and interested in exploring cutting-edge trends in art, technology, design, and entrepreneurship coming out of the continent? Would …

Application Deadline: October 21st, 2018 The Next 100 African Startups Initiative is a program, launched in partnership between the Egyptian Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation (MIIC) and the International …

Application Deadline: October 31st 2018 Maximise the potential of your booming startup with a fast-track Afro-Swiss acceleration program. If you are an entrepreneur or a startup from an Sub-Saharan African innovation hub in …

Application Deadline: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5). The Department of State annually administers the statutorily-mandated Diversity Immigrant Visa Program. Section 203(c) of the …

Application Deadline: January 5th 2019 Launched in 2012, the APN supports independent African research on conflict-affected countries and neighboring regions of the continent, as well as the integration of evidence-based …

Application Deadline: November 13th 2018 Startupper of the year by Total Challenge aim to support good ideas and projects that help address a widespread problem affecting communities in your country. …

Application Deadline: October 14th 2018 Digital Lab Africa and NEF Animation are pleased to call all African animation authors to submit their application to the “DLA x NEF Animation International …

Application Deadline: October 21st 2018 The World Heritage Centre is now accepting proposals for oral presentations at the regional meeting on transboundary cooperation for effective management of World Heritage sites …

Application Deadline: 8th of October, 2018. Next Generation Zimbabwe is a project of the British Council follows on other similar Next Generation in Tanzania, South Africa, Pakistan and Nigeria.  These …

Application Deadline: November 2nd 2018 Miller Center’s Global Social Benefit Institute (GSBI®) offers 6 months of highly customized mentorship and content with an opportunity to attend 10-days in-residence at Santa …

Application Deadline: January 11th 2019 Since 1977, IIASA’s annual 3-month Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) offers research opportunities to talented young researchers whose interests correspond with IIASA’s ongoing research on …

Application Deadline: October 14th 2018 Techstars Music is a startup accelerator run by Techstars and leading companies from the global music business: Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, Harmonix Music …

Application Deadline: Friday 5 October at 15:00 The Startup Acceleration initiative is in the format of a Bootcamp to enable development through a series of short, intensive and rigorous modules …

Application Deadline: 1st March 2019 The Trustees of the True Colours Trust have set aside funds towards a small grants programme for hospices and palliative care providers across Africa to …

Application Deadline: 21 October 2018 at midnight GMT The Lab’s flagship program for young civil society leaders to build sustainable, effective tools for accountability, participation and social impact in their societies. …

Application Deadline: October 31st 2018 Do you want to increase youth representation and influence in development decisions in your community? Do you want to generate and use data to improve …