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Application Deadline: August 20th 2018 VC4A is looking for 8 innovative, high-growth scale-ups to showcase at Africa Early Stage Investor Summit on Nov 11-12 in Cape Town. Are you operating in …

Application Deadline: 16:00 (EDT) on September 5, 2018. IDRC is now accepting applications for the IDRC Research Awards 2019 call. The selected candidates will be granted a one-year paid program …

Application Deadline: 3 August 2018, The Africa-China Reporting Project (ACRP) at Wits Journalism is inviting all journalists, media practitioners and photographers to submit images for an Africa-China Photo Exhibition that …

Application Deadline: August 07, 2018. The African Union (UA) and the 8th Pan-African Conference of Ministers in charge of Public Administration/ Public Service announce the sixth 2018 Annual Public Service …

Application Deadline: August 1st 2018 UNESCO MGIEP now invites applications for presenters for its TECH 2018 conference for those working or interested in the field of education and technology. Transforming …

Application Deadline: 8 July 2018 Are you interested in Africa and is your Masters thesis on a related subject? If so, the African Studies Centre Leiden is offering you the …

Application Deadline: June 28th 2018 Noting that 2018 will mark the centenary of the birth of the late Nelson Mandela, the UN General Assembly has decided to convene a high-level …

Application Deadline: August 20, 2018 11:59pm Best practices from young peacebuilders all over the world will be highlighted through a video contest. The best videos compete for the Youth Carnegie …

Application Deadline: midnight (GMT) on 15 July 2018. UNESCO is inviting professional photographers from all over the world to send a sample of their best photographs illustrating journalists while doing …

Application Deadline: August 31, 2018 2pm Paris time (CEST) Since 2006, the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards has supported 198 female entrepreneurs worldwide. Each year, 21 finalists representing 7 regions (Latin …

Application Deadline: June 22, 2018 The Cell Norbert Zongo for Investigative Reporting in West Africa is glad to announce a new release of Grants for investigations in the region! CNZ are …

Application Deadline: August 13th 2018 The John Maddox Prize recognises the work of individuals who promote sound science and evidence on a matter of public interest, facing difficulty or hostility …

Application Deadline: Ongoing The Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator is a hands-on program designed to advance startups that create solutions for enterprise customers — inside and outside the financial industry.   …

Application Deadline: August 4th 2018 Rising STARTUP Spain is a program aimed at foreign startups and entrepreneurs with scalable and innovative projects. An acceleration program to attract talent and international …

Application Deadline: Friday, 13 July 2018 The Management Development Institute (MDI) for Health Care Organisations is a one-week intensive program designed to enhance the leadership and management skills of program …

Application Deadline: June 24th 2018 Orange Fab France “Women Start” is a specific acceleration program dedicated to women founders or co-founders of start-ups around the world to help them to …

Application Deadline: June 20th 2018 Startup Chile is looking for projects that are technology related with potential for high impact. Join us for a 4 months experience to learn vital skills …

Application Deadline: July 13th 2018 at 11:59pm U.S. Pacific Time. OpenCon is the conference and community for students and early career professionals interested in advancing Open Access, Open Education and …

Application Deadline: June 20th 2018 LEAP Africa in partnership with The DOW Chemical Company announces its call for application for the School2Work Programme, a four-month intensive learning programme for graduates …

Application Deadline: June 29 2018 GSC Hackathon 2018 In partnership with American Corner-CCHUB When: July 12,  2018 Where: American corner- CCHUB Yaba, Lagos & Online Training Theme: GSC2018 Batch B: …

Application Deadline: August 31, 2018 (GMT+3). Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka Bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa has launched and led several initiatives to enhance the quality of life of Bahraini families …

Application Deadline: July 8th 2018 Launchpad regional accelerators are tailored specifically to their local markets, and provide access to the best of Google – its people, network, and advanced technologies …

Application Deadline: 20th June, 2018. WanaData: A Unique Opportunity for Female Journalists in Uganda Women journalists changing the media landscape with data-driven and digital storytelling one story at a time. Pollicy, together …

Application Deadline: 9th July 2018 After the exciting launch of Inspiring Fifty South Africa 2017, Inspiring Fifty, in cooperation with the Kingdom of the Netherlands, is proud to announce Inspiring Fifty …

Application Deadline: July 29,2018 FoodForward is a global Foodtech accelerator that brings top Made in Italy corporates and best international innovators together to disrupt agrifood and retail sectors.  The program, …

Application Deadline: June 17, 2018 at 11:59 GMT Are you a young person looking to create change in your community and want to make a difference across Ghana? Do you …

Application Deadline: June 24th 2018 The Autumn School for Sustainable Entrepreneurship is a programme for young change-makers from African countries and Germany, organised by Engagement Global with its ASA Programme …

Application Deadline: Tuesday 19 June 2018 at 08h00 BST. Finance Uncovered delighted to put out a call to journalists, campaigners and academics to attend the new FIVE-DAY financial investigative journalism …

Application Deadline: July 6th 2018 Program dates : September 24 – November 14, 2018 Village Capital and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) Impact Programme have opened applications for …

Application Deadline: 1 July 2018 The Allianz Climate Risk Research Award supports scientific research that improves our understanding of climate change-related risks. The 2018 Award focuses on the topic “Climate risk: …

Application Deadline: October 31st 2018 African Leadership Academy (ALA) seeks to enroll the most outstanding young leaders from across African and around the world — ALA is not only looking …

Application Deadline: 7 July 2018 . The Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship aim to recognize some of the continent’s most innovative and impactful entrepreneurs. Over the past 9 years, AAE has …

Application Deadline: August 1st 2018 Filmakers without Borders supports independent filmmakers around the world via grants and other funding initiatives. Supported projects include narrative films, documentary films, and new media projects …

Application Deadline: June 29th 2018 The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the UN Migration Agency in Nigeria is currently implementing the European Union (EU) and IOM Initiative on Migration Governance …

GET UP TO $200,000 USD IN FREE* AUTODESK SOFTWARE) Autodesk is committed to helping early-stage hardware startups and entrepreneurs in the social, cleantech, and environmental sectors get to market faster. …

Application Deadline: 15th August 2018 From 22 to 26 October 2018 the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) organizes a Youth Forum that will take place at UNCTAD, …

Application Deadline: July 31st 2018 The Venture Incubation Programme (VIP) is designed to provide a supportive ecosystem to help startups build viable and scalable innovation-driven companies. Startups have access to …

Application Deadline: July 15th 2018 new Art new Audiences (nAnA) is an annual open call for 18 to 35-year-old artists, arts organisations, and art collectives from cities within England; Ethiopia; …

Application Deadline: June 10th 2018 TRi Facts, Africa Check’s training unit, invites community media organisations to apply for a two-day fact-checking and verification training workshop with continuing on-the-job support funded …