Application Deadline: September 30th 2018 The Alliance Française de Nairobi is the Promoter of the Kenyan Smartphone Film Competition. The 3rd edition of the competition is programmed in October and …
Call for Applications
Ashden International Awards 2019 for Green Entrepreneurs from Developing Nations (£20,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: 6 November 2018 at 11.59pm GMT. The application process for the 2019 Ashden Awards is now open. On 13 June 2019, 10 winners from around the world will …
Call for Nominations: Winter 2019 Study of the U.S. Institute on U.S. National Security Policymaking at the University of Delaware in Newark, DE, USA (Funded)
Application Deadline: October 1st 2018 Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSIs) for Scholars are intensive post-graduate level academic programs with integrated study tours whose purpose is to provide foreign university …
2019 AfriPlantSci Summer School for early-career researchers across sub-Saharan Africa (Fully Funded to Kenya)
Application Deadline: September 30th 2018 AfriPlantSci invite applications from early-career researchers from across sub-Saharan Africa whose research falls within the broad topic of Plant Health. This includes MSc students, PhD …
She Leads Africa (SLA) Dark and Lovely Beauty Accelerator Program 2018 for early stage entrepreneurs ($USD 9,000 cash prize)
Application Deadline: September 21 at 17:00 South African time The Dark and Lovely x SLA Beauty Accelerator is a 10 week entrepreneurship development program to support early stage entrepreneurs who …
Application Deadline: September 18th 2018 The GAPMIL Awards will recognize information/library, media and technology specialists, educators, artists, activists, researchers, policy makers, NGOs, associations and other groups integrating MIL (media and …
Facebook/Afrinolly Naija Storybuilders Bootcamp 2018 for young Nigerian storytellers
Application Deadline:21 September, 2018 Facebook and Afrinolly introduce the Naija Storybuilders Bootcamp, a week-long intensive workshop for up and coming storytellers who are developing short-form content for digital platforms. Led …
H&M Foundation’s Global Change Award 2019: Re-invent the future of fashion and share a grant of 1 million Euros!
Application Deadline: 17th October 2018. Send in your innovative ideas to win H&M Foundation’s Global Change Award ! Winners will share a grant of €1 million and embark on a …
Application Deadline: 3rd October 2018. The World Oceans Day Youth Advisory Council is searching for 15 new young ocean leaders from around the world to bring the Council to a …
World Bank/Build Academy Resilient Home Challenge 2018 for Architects & Engineers ($ 10,000 prize)
Application Deadline:November 30th, 2018 Natural disasters are on the rise. Since 1990, natural disasters have affected 217 million people every single year. Hundreds of floods, storms, heat waves and droughts have left about …
Women in News (WIN) Leadership Development Programme 2018/2019 for Women Journalists from MENA Region.
Application Deadline: September 27th 2018 Women in News (WIN) and the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) are pleased to announce that the call for applications for the fourth year …
D-Prize Challenge 2019 Prize for Social Entrepreneurs to fight Poverty ($USD 20,000)
Application Deadline: November 25, 2018 at midnight PT. D-Prize is exclusively interested in ventures that will scale distribution of an already proven poverty intervention in the developing world. We do …
Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum (TEF) 2018 Travel Fellowships for African journalists. (Funded to Lagos,Nigeria)
Application Deadline: September 12th 2018 The Tony Elumelu Foundation, Africa’s leading entrepreneurship-focused philanthropy, has announced a call for entries for the 2018 TEF Entrepreneurship Forum Travel Fellowship for African journalists. …
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Call for proposals : Boosting decent employment for Africa’s youth
Application Deadline: October 8th 2018 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC), the Dutch Knowledge Platform on Inclusive Development Policies, and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have launched a call for …
The 69th Lindau Nobel Laureates Meeting for Early-Career South African Students & Researchers (Funded to Lindau, Germany)
Application Deadline: 28 September 2018 The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology (DST), will be seeking candidates to participate in …
UNESCO 2018 Regional training on cultural heritage representations (Fully Funded to Tunis,Tunisia)
Application Deadline: September 10th 2018 Under the framework of The Networks of Mediterranean Youth Project – NET-MED Youth (2014-2018) and as part UNESCO’s and the EU’s commitment to engaging youth …
British Council Alumni Awards 2018/2019 for Young Professionals who studied in the UK.
Application Deadline: 28 October 2018 The British Council Alumni Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of alumni and showcase the impact and value of a UK higher education. Award winners and …
The Anna Lindh Foundation Young Mediterranean Voices Programme 2018 Seminar for New Leadership (Fully Funded to Malta)
Application Deadline: September 20th 2018 The Anna Lindh Foundation, in partnership with the Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies (MEDAC) and the World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid, is organising on 14-19 …
CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa Program 2018 for Fintech startups (Fully Funded to Luxembourg)
Application Deadline: Tuesday 25th September 2018 CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa is a 1 week training and networking Bootcamp, hosted in Luxembourg between 5th and 9th November 2018, for 12 Fintech firms …
Goethe-Institut International Coproduction Fund 2019 for Artists ( €25,000 in funding)
Application Deadline: April 15, 2019 International coproductions epitomize a form of artistic collaboration involving partnership and dialogue. With a view to encouraging new collaborative working processes and innovative productions involving …
Apply to speak at the British Council Going Global 2019 Conference in Berlin, Germany
Application Deadline: Wednesday 10th October 2018 Going Global provides an open forum for world education leaders–those in the non-compulsory education sector with decision making responsibilities–to debate issues surrounding global higher …
Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Cohort 2 program 2018 for Kenyans
Application Deadline: The Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Kenya is Africa’s leading women in tech incubator, aligning with calls for more diversity in technology and for more opportunities for …
WHO Global Conference on Primary Health Care (PHC) Young Leaders Network for Health Professionals (Funded to Astana,Kazakhstan)
Application Deadline: September 15th 2018 Global Conference on Primary Health Care, Kazakhstan – 25-26 October 2018 The Global Conference on Primary Health Care, co-hosted by the World Health Organization, UNICEF …
Reportwomen! Female Reporters’ Leadership Programme 2018 for female journalists
Application Deadline: Wednesday 5 September 2018 The Reportwomen! Female Reporters’ Leadership Programme (FRLP) is aimed at empowering female reporters with the skills, finesse, support and tools to take bold steps …
Heineken Lagos Fashion Week Fashion Focus Africa 2018 for young and emerging African fashion talent
Application Deadline: September 14, 2018 Fashion Focus is a program that is dedicated to the growth and promotion of emerging talent in the fashion industry. In partnership with FETS Wallet …
2018 GYBN Regional Youth Capacity Building Workshop for AFRICA (Fully Funded to Nairobi, Kenya)
Application Deadline: August 31st 2018 Building upon the success of GYBN’s 2017 series of Capacity-Building Workshops and thanks to generous support from the Japan Biodiversity Fund, the European Commission, the …
The MAN Impact Accelerator Program 2018 for Social Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: September 23rd 2018 The MAN Impact Accelerator brings social entrepreneurs from Europe, South Africa and India together to tackle social and environmental challenges through innovative solutions in the …
British Councils’ 2018 Festival Management Training programme for Festival Managers in West Africa (bursaries available)
Application Deadline: midnight, 3 September 2018. British Council is launching the second round of the Festival Management Training programme for Festival Managers working in West Africa. The Festival Management Training programme …
UN SDG Africa Youth Conference 2018 Call for Youth Led Social Entrepreneurship Innovative Solutions (15,000 USD grant & Fully Funded to Nairobi Kenya)
Application Deadline: September 18th 2018 Focus on Youth – Especially Women and Girls: Africa Youth Conference 2018 Young people have the potential to act as agents of change and are …
King Baudouin Foundation Grants 2018 for students from developing countries studying in Belgium
Application Deadline: October 22nd 2018 The Elisabeth & Amelie Fund aims to instigate a new form of support for sustainable water management in developing countries by financing on-the-spot internships for …
Application Deadline: 10 September 2018 The SEED Starter invites entries from teams who develop green and inclusive business solutions to one of the key social and environmental challenges in Zambia. …
2018/2019 UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Application Deadline: September 30th 2018 The call for nominations for the 2018/2019 edition of the UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities is now …
