Call for Applications

The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is partnering with the Google News Initiative on a large-scale effort to strengthen the digital know-how of thousands of journalists across the Middle East …

Application Deadline: Monday 30 April, 2018. Are you passionate about water and development? Have you covered these topics in your work but want a chance to learn more and interview …

Application Deadline: 10th April 2018. Are you a young change-maker or entrepreneur who is keen to showcase your work at a high-level meeting that is a first for East and …

Application Deadline: June 30th 2018 The African Union Commission (AUC), through the Department of Economic Affairs organizes every two years the African Economists Congress (AEC), a continental Economic Policy Dialogue …

Application Deadline:   13th April 2018 Creating Opportunity for South Africa’s Youth (COSY) aims to enable young people, particularly young women, in rural and semi-rural areas to be more active …

Sign up for a free world-class digital journalism course with mixed media lessons, concise tip-sheets and practical exercises. Our audiences are changing, and expect modern storytelling in digital formats. We …

Application Deadline: April 5th 2018 SAB Lerumo is an empowerment programme for woman owned businesses in manufacturing. The programme will be a set of high impact master classes that will …

Application Deadline: May 21st 2018 The organizers of the 2018 ICFP are seeking youth leaders aged 18 to 25 years old to be keynote speakers, media makers and moderators for …

Application Deadline: 31st March 2018 ( midnight GMT) 3rd AFRICAN WORLD HERITAGE REGIONAL YOUTH FORUM Mainstreaming youth perspective and involvement in conservation and sustainable development of African World Heritage. DATE: …

Application Deadline: 13th of May 2018 Data.Driven.Innovation. Berlin | July 2 – July 4, 2018 Join the data edition of the International Networking Extravaganza! Talent Meets Bertelsmann 2018 Are you …

Application Deadline: March 30th 2018 Blackbox is a global nonprofit committed to promoting equality of entrepreneurial opportunity through access to resources, mentorship, and immersive programs in the heart of Silicon …

Nigeria’s development sector is beaming brightly as female social entrepreneurs and NGO leaders meet in a first-of-its-kind women-focused networking conference to engage, share ideas and deepen perspectives on creating and …

Application Deadline: April 15th 2018 Mophradat has a rolling open call for bespoke residencies in Brussels for writers from the Arab world in 2018 and 2019. Lasting for a period …

Application Deadline: July 20th 2018 The annual EQUALS in Tech Awards recognize that information and communication technologies are a powerful tool for transforming the lives of women around the world, and that …

Application Deadline: 17th April 2018 Dates: 07 May 11 May | Location: Nairobi, Kenya Programme: Caring for Vulnerable Children in a Fractured World This is a unique opportunity to develop …

Application Deadline: April 9th 2018 The ChangemakerXchange is a global collaboration platform for young social innovators. It gathers some of the world’s most exciting changemakers at impact retreats in beautiful …

Application Deadline: 8 April 2018. The International Nuremberg Principles Academy is pleased to invite applications to the 2018 edition of the Nuremberg Summer Academy for Young Professionals taking place in …

Application Deadline: 23rd April 2018 at midday (12h00). The SAB Foundation supports and invests in entrepreneurs and social innovation with a priority in benefitting women and youth, people in rural …

Application Deadline: May 18, 2018 This annual award, which began in 2007, is organized and presented by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan. Its purpose is …

Application Deadline: April 16, 2018 at 00:00  (GMT) Are you a social enterprise and are you looking to raise investments for the first time? Are you based in North, East …

Application Deadline: 4pm GMT on 23 July 2018. The Africa Prize encourages ambitious and talented sub-Saharan African engineers from all disciplines to apply their skills to develop scalable solutions to …

Application Deadline: April 6th 2018 The 2018 United Nations Human Rights Prize will be given out at the United Nations in New York on Human Right Day, 10 December. This …

Application Deadline: August 1, 2018 Conservation Workshop Grants fund organizations to train communities, stakeholders, park guards, and others on local and regional conservation issues. These grants support training workshops with …

Application Deadline: April 2nd 2018 In June 2018, the American Film Showcase (AFS) will host 5-7 teams of emerging documentary producers and their filmmaker partners (10-14 participants total) from African …

Application Deadline: April 25, 2018 at18:00 Eastern Daylight Time At the 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Summit, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced that Feed the Future would launch …

Application Deadline: March 30th 2018 You can now register for the second edition of the Youth Empowered 2018 workshop! The Youth Empowered Program is a 3-days workshop in four locations …

Application Deadline: 31st March, 2018. Developers in Vogue is offering an exciting opportunity to young ladies to learn full-stack web development. The boot camp holds from 2nd to 31st July, …

Application Deadline: 6th April 2018 The FIRE Africa Grants will be open between 15th March and 1st April. A total of $58,000 USD in funding will be available across two (2) categories. Selected …

Application Deadline: May 5, 2018. Are you an early stage start-up based in East Africa? Are you working at the cutting edge of innovation and would like to run a …

Application Deadline: April 15th 2018 Journalists who would like to cover the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting may apply for travel grants. This year’s meeting, which is dedicated to physiology …

Application Deadline: April 25, 2018. The Bell Labs Prize is a competition for innovators from participating countries around the globe that seeks to recognize proposals that ‘change the game’ in …

Application Deadline: 6:00 PM EST on March 25, 2018. The Obama Foundation Africa Leaders Program will inspire, empower, and connect emerging leaders from across Africa, through a core set of …

Application Deadline: 30th April 2018. Emerald and AFAM (Africa Academy of Management), in association with INASP and the International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD), are delighted to offer …

Application Deadline: April 6th 2018 ONE Champions are vibrant, committed group of volunteers who work to support ONE Africa’s advocacy work. The Champions lobby decision makers, support with recruiting and …

Application Deadline: 26th March 2018 The North-South Centre of the Council of Europe has opened a call for participants for the 8th Global Education Training Course for Youth Multipliers. The …

Application Deadline: Tuesday, May 15th, 2018, 11:59 PM EST. The Lakshmi Mittal South Asia Institute, Harvard University (SAI) Second Annual Crossroads Program is a fully-funded career development opportunity for students from …

Application Deadline: May 31st 2018 Qualify and register as a Chartered Accountant with a highly innovative, multinational corporate in the dynamic telecoms sector. The SAICA-accredited CA programme will give you …

Application Deadline: March 23rd 2018 Nominations are open for AU-RIATT-ESA reporting on Child Marriage in Africa Awards 2018 that are presented to individual journalists that have significantly contributed to the …

Application Deadline: 1 April 2018. Join other creative entrepreneurs for an interactive workshop session in Kampala, Uganda. In May 2018, the British Council in partnership with Nesta (the UK’s innovation …