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 …
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2018 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (Japan Award) -$USD5,000 Prize
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Ashoka Social Investment Accelerator Programme 2018 for young social entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 16, 2018 at 00:00 (GMT) Are you a social enterprise and are you looking to raise investments for the first time? Are you based in North, East …
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Royal Academy of Engineering 2018/2019 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa (£35,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 4pm GMT on 23 July 2018. The Africa Prize encourages ambitious and talented sub-Saharan African engineers from all disciplines to apply their skills to develop scalable solutions to …
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Call for Nominations: 2018 United Nations Human Rights Prize in the Field of Human Right
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 6th 2018 The 2018 United Nations Human Rights Prize will be given out at the United Nations in New York on Human Right Day, 10 December. This …
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World Wild Life (WWF) Conservation Workshop Grants 2018 for Conservation Issue-Based Organizations ($USD7,500)
by OFAby OFAApplication 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 …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Feature Documentary Film Producing Workshop 2018 for young Africans (Fully Funded to Cape Town, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication 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 …
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USAID Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs Prize 2018 for women-led enterprises ($50,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication 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 …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Nigerian Bottling Company Youth Empowered Programme 2018 for young Nigerians.
by OFAby OFAApplication 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 …
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Developers In Vogue Coding Bootcamp 2018 for Ghanaian females
by OFAby OFAApplication 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, …
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FIRE Africa Awards 2018 for Project promoting ICT development in Africa ($58,000 USD in funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication 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 …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
Merck Accelerator Nairobi Satellite Program 2018 for early stage start-ups from East Africa ( $3,000 cash prize & Fully Funded to Merck Innovation Center in Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 5, 2018. Are you an early stage start-up based in East Africa? Are you working at the cutting edge of innovation and would like to run a …
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Grants for journalists attending the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting (Funded to Inselhalle Lindau, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15th 2018 Journalists who would like to cover the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting may apply for travel grants. This year’s meeting, which is dedicated to physiology …
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Nokia/Bell Labs Prize 2018 for Game Changing Ideas in ICT (100,000+ USD Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 25, 2018. The Bell Labs Prize is a competition for innovators from participating countries around the globe that seeks to recognize proposals that ‘change the game’ in …
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Obama Foundation Africa Leaders Program 2018 for young Africans (Fully Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6:00 PM EST on March 25, 2018. The Obama Foundation Africa Leaders Program will inspire, empower, and connect emerging leaders from across Africa, through a core set of …
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2018 Emerald African Management Research Fund Award for African management research proposals ($USD 4,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication 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 …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
ONE Champion Program 2018 for emerging young leaders from Nigeria.
by OFAby OFAApplication 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 …
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NSC Council of Europe 8th Global Education and Youth Training Course 2018 for Youth Multipliers –Cascais, Portugal (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication 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 …
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Harvard University South Asia Institute Crossroads Emerging Program 2018 (Fully Funded to Dubai, UAE)
by OFAby OFAApplication 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 …
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MTN’s SAICA-Accredited CA Graduate Programme 2018 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication 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 …
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AU-RIATT-ESA reporting on Child Marriage in Africa Awards 2018 (2,000 US Dollars Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication 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 …
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Call for ApplicationsEthiopiaKenyaRwandaSouth SudanSudanTanzaniaUganda
British Council 2018 Creative Enterprise Programme for young Entrepreneurs from East Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication 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 …
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European Youth Press 2018/2019 Middle East and North Africa Committee (MENAC)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st of March 2018 23:59 CET. Are you interested in media, youth empowerment and storytelling? Are you based in or interested in the Middle East and North Africa? …
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Zambezi Prize 2018 for financial inclusion ventures in sub-Saharan Africa ($USD 200,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 1, 2018 at 11:59PM EST The MasterCard Foundation & Legatum Center Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion The Zambezi Prize is a $200,000 competition that aims to unearth and celebrate …
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Call for Applications: Thomson Reuters Correspondent 2018 for West and Central Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing Locations : Dakar-Senegal Reuters is looking for an experienced, self-starting correspondent for West & Central Africa. The successful candidate will write groundbreaking, insightful news on a wide …
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GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund 2018 for Startups across Africa (GBP250,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 April 2018 at 11.59pm GMT. The GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund provides selected start-ups in Africa and Asia Pacific with equity-free funding, technical assistance, and the opportunity …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Global Cleantech Innovation Programme 2018 for SMEs in South Africa (Fully Funded trip to California, USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 2nd May 2018 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme for SMMEs in South Africa (GCIP-SA) is part of a global initiative that aims to address the most pressing energy, environmental …
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Investec Navigate Exposure Programme 2018 for final year students in South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st March 2018 Experience the world of work in just four days with Navigate and get a taste of Investec’s Out of the Ordinary culture. Investec Navigate is …
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Call for ApplicationsEgyptKenyaNigeriaSouth Africa
ThisisFINLAND Foreign Correspondents’ Programme 2018 for young International Journalists (Fully Funded to Helsinki, Finland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 March 2018 at 11.59 pm local time. The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland has administrated thisisFINLAND Foreign Correspondents’ Programme (FCP) since 1990.The programme is targeted for …
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Do/SchoolDeutsche Telekom Smart Connection Challenge 2018 (Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15, 2018 Music is unrivaled in its ability to bring people together! In the latest version of our Innovation Challenge, The DO School and Telekom Electronic Beats will …
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Right Livelihood College (RLC) 2018 International Workshop for PhD Students (Fully Funded to ZEF, University of Bonn, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 2nd, 2018 The RLC Campus at ZEF, University of Bonn, Germany, offers scholarships for PhD students from Asia, Africa and Latin America to participate in the international …
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APSA 2018 Short Course for Early Career Scholars in lower and middle-income countries ($USD 1,000 travel grant to Boston, USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday, March 30th, 2018. The Comparative Democratization Section of the American Political Science Association (APSA) is pleased to announce a Call for Applications from early-career scholars based in …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) Giving4Good challenge 2018 for Social Innovators (£35,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 13th 2018 CcHUB is running the Giving4Good challenge which will explore the ways CSO’s and NGO’s use technology to raise funds from individuals and donor organisations in …
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SANBio FemBioBiz Acceleration Programme 2018/2019 for Female-owned Bio-Businesses (ZAR R300 000 Prize )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 20 April 2018. The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has partnered with the NEPAD Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio) to implement the second season of …
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Application Deadline: March 30th 2018 The Cohorts are country representatives from across the world who use social media as a way to creatively share inspirational projects, people, and ideas. This program provides …
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Wits Journalism China-Africa Reporting Project Grants 2016 for African Journalists.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 27th 2018 The Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) at Wits Journalism is inviting all journalists to submit proposals for a series of Africa-China investigative journalism grants intended …
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USAID Young Women Transform Prize 2018 for youth-led economic empowerment projects
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Aprill 30th 2018 The 1.8 billion young people in the world today represent the largest youth population in history. In many parts of the world, youth lack opportunities …
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2018 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education ( USD $50,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11th May 2018 (midnight, Paris time). On International Women’s Day, UNESCO has launched the call for nominations for the 2018 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The …
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9th Annual G(irls)20 Summit 2018 in Argentina (Fully Funded to Attend & Become a Delegate)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15:00 EST on April 6th 2018 G(irls)20 is coming to Argentina for the 9th annual Global Summit. 20+ young women from around the world will arrive in Buenos …
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Thomson Foundation Journalism Now Scholar competition 2018 (win all expenses paid trip to the 2018 Thomson Foundation summer course in London)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline Extended: 1st June, 2018 Enter the Journalism Now Scholar competition for the chance to win an all-expenses-paid place on the 2018 Thomson Foundation summer course. Journalism Now is a series …