Call for Applications

Application Deadline: January 31st 2018 Productivity growth—the key long-term driver of living standards—has fallen in both advanced and emerging economies since the 2008-2009 global financial crisis. In both country income …

Application Deadline: April 30th 2018 Awarded since 1994 by WWSF Women’s World Summit Foundation – an international, non-profit, humanitarian NGO, serving the implementation of women and children’s rights and the …

Application Deadline: March 1st 2018 TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 4TH CYCLE OF $100M ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME Africa’s largest philanthropy supporting entrepreneurship – The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is now accepting applications for …

Application Deadline: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 (11:59 PM UTC-7). The Anita Borg Systers Pass It On Awards honors Anita Borg’s desire to create a network of women technologists helping each …

Application Deadline: 19 January 2018 The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States Government, to train the next generation of African Leaders who will shape the …

Application Deadline: Thursday, 8 February 2018. Do you know a hero making a difference to the lives of families forced to flee their homes? Who deserves recognition for selflessly devoting …

Application Deadline: 15 March 2018Date: 14-25 May 2018
Venue: Dakar, Senegal The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, CODESRIA, invites applications from academics and researchers from African …

Application Deadline: 31st July 2018 With its rooftop and conference room, Goethe-Zentrum Kampala/ UGCS is offering a platform for locally based projects in the different fields of art and culture. …

Application Deadline: March 2nd 2018 The Emerging Curator Program offers the opportunity to propose and curate a project at the CCA related to contemporary debates in architecture, urban issues, landscape …

Application Deadline: Friday January 26th, 2018. Apply to join the Pressure Cooker event on Risk Communication at the 2018 Understanding Risk Forum in Mexico City, 14 – 18th May 2018, …

Application Deadline: January 15th 2018 Rise Up, invites applications from interested NGOs and Civil Society leaders residing in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria or its environs to participate in a week-long …

Application Deadline: March 1st 2018 Applications are now been accepted for the 2018 MENA-Michigan Initiative for Global Action Through Entrepreneurship (M²GATE) virtual exchange program. Do you want to make a …

Application Deadline:  March 1st 2018 The King Baudouin African Development Prize (awarded every other year) aims to reward individuals or organisations who are making an outstanding contribution to development in …

Application Deadline: December 31, 2017 at 00:00 * (GMT) Program dates : February 1 – December 26, 2018 Growing Business Together (GBT) has been set up to help start-ups in Ghana …

Application Deadline: 23:59 (GMT) 28 February 2018. Applications now open for Future News Worldwide 2018 – intensive media training programme in the UK. Future News Worldwide is a partnership programme between …

The Entrepreneurs’ Organization’s Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA) is the premier global competition for student entrepreneurs who actively run a business. EO GSEA nominees compete in qualifying competitions for the …

Application Deadline: 11:59PM ET on Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Join hundreds of young leaders from across the U.S. and around the world for the 2018 Girl Up Leadership Summit in Washington …

Application Deadline: January 19th 2018 The IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories, sponsored by The Secular Society, is a new funding initiative supporting journalism produced by and about women. In …

Application Deadline: 15th January 2018 In order to achieve Agenda 2030, we will need to learn from some of the greatest innovators, mobilizers, connectors, storytellers, communicators, visualizers and includers from …

Application Deadline: March 8th 2018 Applications are now been accepted for the 2018 McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leaders Award.  Take the next step in your leadership journey and …

The inaugural Frontiers of Development Symposium will take place Monday 12th February – Wednesday 14th February in Kigali, Rwanda. Delegates will arrive on Sunday 11th for an informal networking reception …

Application Deadline: 2 January 2018. The Commonwealth is extending an invitation to young people with experience in youth advocacy or development to attend an important youth conference.  The Commonwealth Youth …

Application Deadline: January 10th, 2018, 23:59 London time. The Collective Global Accelerator ( CGA 2018) programme is tentatively scheduled for June 4th – July 1st, 2018.Applications for the 2018 program …

Application Deadline: January 5th 2018 Safari dates: 29th January – 2nd February 2018 Tanzania’s energy sector is going through a rapid transition. There are promising developments in energy financing, policy, …

Application Deadline: 17th of December 2017 Stimulus Africa in partnership with the British Council present the 2018 edition of the Creative Enterprise Skills Workshop Series in Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia and …

Application Deadline: March 16th 2018 The SIDA International Training Programme’s overarching objective is to contribute to improved planning and implementation of  better sustainable urban water and sanitation services, where the …

Application Deadline: January 25th, 2018. Uganda Development Bank Limited (UDB) in partnership with the ResilientAfrica Network (RAN Lab) are pleased to announce the UDB i-Growth Accelerator 2017 that will focus …

Application Deadline: January 2nd 2018 UNOY Peacebuilders is currently seeking an experienced researcher to lead a study into youth-led civic engagement in peacebuilding in Afghanistan, Libya, Sierra Leone and Colombia. …

Application Deadline: 6pm on 26 January 2018. Applications for the 2018 New International Voices residency programme are now being accepted The British Council, LIFT and Battersea Arts Centre have an …

Application Deadline: 31 December, 2017 The Commonwealth Students’ Association is pleased to issue a call for applications for the following positions in its Steering Committee who are to take office …

Africa Open Science and Hardware (Africa OSH) Summit is a grassroots effort to bring together researchers, technologists, hacker hobbyists, educators, government officials, and start-up innovators around the world. goal is …

Application Deadline: Sunday, December 17th, 2017 Mozilla Science Mini-Grants looking for proposals for projects focusing on Prototyping, Community Building, and/or Curriculum that enhance our broader community efforts toward open innovation, …

Application Deadline: 31 January 2018 The ICTP Associateship Scheme was created at the very inception of the Centre. It represents one of the means through which the vocation of the …

Application Deadline: January 17th, 2018 Applications for the 2018 TechWomen program are now being accepted. TechWomen empowers, connects and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering …

Application Deadline: 1 January 2018 midnight GMT The 2018 African Alliance Advocate training, which will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, in March 2018 is now open for applications. Alliance Advocates …

Application Deadline: December 10th 2017 Applications are now being accepted for Role of Independent Media in Promoting Government Accountability: Investigative Journalism program for Sub-Saharan Africa. Funded by the U.S. Department …

Application Deadline: January 8, 2018, Applications for the National Geographic Society (NGS) 2018 Buffett Award for Leadership in African Conservation program are now being accepted. The annual National Geographic/Buffett Awards …

Application Deadline: 25 January2018. Applications for the Swedish Institutes’ Creative Force Africa and Middle East & North Africa (MENA) 2018 program are now being accepted Do you work to strengthen …

Application Deadline: 5 January 2018. Applications for the 2018 African Women’s Development Fund program are now being accepted The African Women’s Development Fund was established in 2000, as an Africa-wide …