Call for Applications

Application Deadline: January 31st 2019 The TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting recognizes journalism that uncovers business bribery or related financial crime with the goal of increasing commercial transparency. Nominees may …

Application Deadline: December 7th 2018 Every day, across the world, inspiring non-profit leaders, volunteers and their supporters are working tirelessly to make your communities better places to live.Too often we …

Application Deadline: November 30th 2018 Calling all budding social innovators, pioneers, entrepreneurs and Dreamers who want to bring about positive change. Applications for Red Bull Amaphiko Academy 2019 are now …

Application Deadline: November 30th, 2018 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: February 28, 2019 Rise Up is launching the third cohort of the Youth Champions Initiative, in partnership with the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. The Youth Champions Initiative …

Application Deadline: January 15th 2019 The TalentMine Refinery is an invitation-only training program designed to identify and train high calibre young people for opportunities in the investment finance sector; this …

Application Deadline: December 15th, 2018 at 11:59 PST. The American Middle Eastern Network for Dialogue (AMENDS)’s mission is to create a platform for promising youth leaders whose work impacts the …

Application Deadline: December 3rd 2018 SIWI is seeking nine committed young professionals to provide support to World Water Week’s Scientific Programme Committee. Joining the Young Scientific Programme Committee (YSPC) is …

Application Deadline: Thursday 15th November 2018 Are you working on something that you think could reshape media or journalism in South Africa? Do you have skills you could apply to …

Calling all coders! Are you a Ghanaian between 16-30 years with an interest in coding? Join us and learn from our impactful sessions at the Vodafone National Coding Programme for …

Application Deadline: November 23rd 2018 Are you a passionate East African change maker between 20-30 years old looking for a network of like-minded people from all over East Africa that …

Application Deadline: Monday, 10 December 2018 at midnight (GMT+1). The World Health Organization (WHO) in the African Region has launched the first WHO Africa Innovation Challenge calling for health innovations …

Application Deadline: 13:00 GMT, January 15, 2019 The 2019 WISE Awards will identify, celebrate, and promote six innovative projects for their positive contribution to education and society. The Awards highlight …

Application Deadline: 25th November 2018, 23:59 CAT, The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) invites applications for three AIMS-Canada Research Chairs in Climate Change Science to be based at AIMS Rwanda. …

Application Deadline: 6 December 2018. The Olusegun Obasanjo Prize for Scientific Discovery and/or Technological Innovation is intended to reward and honor African scientists who have made outstanding contributions in scientific …

Application Deadline: November 15, 2018 at 5:00pm EST The Sundance Institute Theatre Program provides a catalytic process of artistic development for independent theatre-makers in the U.S. and globally, using a …

Application Deadline: ongoing FameLab is an annual science communication competition that runs in many countries worldwide. Wherever you are in the world, the competition remains the same. You have just …

Applications for the 2019 UBA Campus Ambassador programme are now being accepted UBA Campus Ambassador programme offers a unique opportunity to students of tertiary institutions in Nigeria and across Africa …

Application Deadline:11:59pm, 30 November 2018; ACT Foundation is seeking NGOs, CBOS, INGOS duly registered to implement social development initiatives or programs within their respective countries to apply for the ACT Foundation …

Application Deadline: November 16th 2018 One of the primary objectives of the University of Oxford’s Africa Society is to increase the number of African students at the University of Oxford. …

Application Deadline: November 23rd 2018 To kick off 2019 with even more energy and brainpower, aligned to the revised Thought For Food program, TFF is looking for young changemakers who …

Application Deadline: November 23, 2018 The Debut in Research: Young Talents from Africa Prize constitutes one of the six sections of the Eni Award, composed by the Energy Transition, Energy …

Application Deadline: December 10th, 2018 The Beahrs Environmental Leadership Program (ELP) at the University of California, Berkeley, offers a unique learning opportunity for mid-career practitioners and decision-makers to broaden their …

Application Deadline: December 9th 2018 UNESCO MGIEP and ActionAid Arab Regional Initiative will be organizing the 8th edition of the Talking Across Generations on Education as the main launch event. …

Application Deadline: November 26th 2018 Enel Foundation announced today the launch of the Open Africa Power 2019 call for applications. Open Africa Power is an education venture initiated by Enel …

Application Deadline: December 31st 2018 IRDR Young Scientists Programme started in late 2016. Currently, it is a community of 115 young researchers from over 40 countries for 3 batches. IRDR …

Application Deadline:18th November 2018 You are a young African filmmaker looking for an international training platform to develop your new documentary film project? For the second time, DOK.fest München together …

Application Deadline: January 2nd 2018 (11:59 PM EST) 2019 Residency Dates: July 15 – August 5, 2019 Art Omi: Music invites twelve to fifteen musicians and composers from around the …

Application Deadline: December 23, 2018. The Hult Prize is a start-up accelerator for impact entrepreneurship which brings together the brightest college and university students from around the globe to solve …

Application Deadline: 7 January 2019 at 5pm GMT. With more than 2.3 billion citizens, the Commonwealth provides a potentially huge pool of ideas for advancing societies. The Foundation offers grants …

Application Deadline: Wednesday, November 21st at 15:00/3:00pm Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5). G(irls)20 is coming to Japan for the 10th annual Global Summit. 20+ young women from around the world …

Application Deadline: November 30th 2018 The annual National Geographic Society/Buffett Awards for Leadership in Conservation were established by the Society and The Howard G. Buffett Foundation to recognize and celebrate …

Application Deadline: December 28, 2018 Applications for the 2019 Study of the United States Institutes (SUSI) for Student Leaders on Women’s Leadership. The five week program takes place during the …

Application Deadline: December 12th 2018 The Brunel International African Poetry Prize is a major annual poetry prize of £3000, aimed at the development, celebration and promotion of poetry from Africa. Now …

Application Deadline: April 30th 2019 His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the Amir of the State of Kuwait, presented an initiative to the third African Arab Summit hosted by …

Application Deadline: 9 November 2018, 24.00 CET. The Swiss Re Foundation Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award recognises entrepreneurial initiatives that take innovative approaches to building resilient societies and realising the United …

Application Deadline:Sunday, 2 December 2018 at 11:59 p.m. EST. The Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling, a collaboration between the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), ONE, and the …

Application Deadline:16th December 2018 The GrowthAfrica Acceleration Programme is demanding, but so is success! The programme and our support is designed to help you scale your venture, make it investment …

Application Deadline: 28 February 2019, 23:57 (CET, French time). The search is on for the 2019 Agropolis Fondation Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food as well as …