Call for Applications

Application Deadline: May 4th 2018 The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is a signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders. The need to invest in grooming …

Application Deadline: May 19th 2018 Are you a current post-graduate student or recent graduate based in any country in Africa? Are you passionate about the ideas of freedom, free markets, …

Application Deadline: June 11th 2018 Dates: 20 August 24 August | Location: Lagos, Nigeria Programme: Sport and Society With revelations about FIFA, the IAAF and other sporting bodies‎ hitting the …

Application Deadline: April 30th 2018 The Global African Agribusiness Accelerator Platform seeks to identify and work with Africa-active agribusiness/ agriculture enterprise owners aged 40 or below who have been in …

Application Deadline: April 30, 2018 at 23:59 (CET). International coproductions epitomize a form of artistic collaboration involving partnership and dialogue. With a view to encouraging new collaborative working processes and …

Application Deadline: July 25, 2018, 11:59pm PST. Lack of literacy skills has been shown as one of the top challenges for people to adopt technologies and take part in the …

Application Deadline: June 30th, 2018 The Takeda Foundation has put out a call for applications for the Takeda Young Entrepreneurship Award. The Takeda Foundation believes that the challenging activities of …

Application Deadline: May 5 2018 The IWA Global Water Award recognises those individuals who, through innovative leadership and practice, have made a significant contribution to a world in which water …

Application Deadline: August 31st, 2018 Submissions for WSA 2018 can contain all digital content with a clear impact, such as: apps, webpages, applications for wearables, kiosk installations, SMS based products, …

Application Deadline: May 20th 2018 Program dates : July 2nd – October 8, 2018 Applications are now open for the She Leads Africa Accelerator 2018, a 3-month program designed to …

Application Deadline: May 4th, 2018 (2pm China UTC+8) When Jack Ma visited Africa in 2017, he saw a continent facing many of the same challenges that Alibaba had managed to …

Application Deadline: April 20th 2018 360 Creative Hub Fashion Acceleration Program (FAP) is specialized training program aimed at accelerating emerging fashion designers to becoming the next high street Nigerian brands. …

Application Deadline: May 10, 2018! Women in Africa has set up an endowment fund to promote, support and accelerate innovative enterprises run or managed by African women. For the second …

Application Deadline: April 30th 2018 The Youth Advocates programme, developed by UNICEF in partnership with the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme, offers young people between the ages of 18 and …

Application Deadline: May 18th, 2018 Achieving Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation services for everyone is one of the global Sustainable Development Goals to be reached by 2030. To meet this …

Application Deadline: 21st May 2018 The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), with the support of the African Development Bank (AfDB), in collaboration with the African Green Revolution …

Application Deadline: June 15th 2018 For over 25 years DEMO has built an unmatched track record of selecting, promoting and commercializing some of the most game-changing products the world has …

Application Deadline: For West Africa-based startups Deadline: 15th April 2018 For East Africa-based startups Deadline: 15th April 2018 For Tunisia-based startups Deadline: 30th April 2018 Over the last few years, startup mentoring by …

Application Deadline: May 18, 2018 Join a group of individuals transforming education with Google and across the world. The Google for Education team is looking for the most creative minds …

Application Deadline:25th April 2018 Do you have a proof of concept (PoC) and idea? Do you have a mock-up, video or presentation of your proof of concept and idea? Have …

Application Deadline: 18 MAY 2018 (BST). The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is a global £1 million prize that celebrates a ground-breaking innovation in engineering. The prize rewards an individual …

Application Deadline: midnight GMT on 27th April 2018 The ChangemakerXchange is a global collaboration platform for young social innovators. It gathers some of the world’s most exciting changemakers at impact …

Application Deadline: June 15th 2018 Innovate for Life Fund is looking for passionate entrepreneurs with an innovative product or service that is already in the market and aims to improve …

Application Deadline: GMT on MONDAY 30th OF APRIL. Are you the leader or founder of a social venture that focuses on: spreading values of diversity, cross-cultural understanding, intercultural education, social cohesion, …

Application Deadline: July 31st 2018 All medical undergraduates, interns and postgraduates are invited to apply for the Theme: Every Day is a Diabetes Day Submit a concept paper about: How …

Application Deadline: 23 May 2018 2 p.m. CEST The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) hosts the prestigious ”Green Talents – International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable …

Application Deadline: June 15th 2018 Are you an early stage start-up based in the Somali region? Are you working at the cutting edge of innovation, or developing a tech-enabled product …

Application Deadline: 15 June 2018 Once a year, Henley & Partners honors an inspirational global citizen. The award is a tribute to remarkable individuals who work towards improving the global …

Application Deadline: 30th April 2018 Date: 18th-29th June 2018 Venue: Arusha, Tanzania. The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) is pleased to announce the call …

Location: Nairobi Reports to: Near News Editor, BBC Africa Contract: Continuing Grade: Local terms and conditions The BBC is an international multimedia broadcaster on radio, TV, online and social networks …

Application Deadline: April 18th, 2018. Together with Innovation for Change, a demand-driven technical resource lab for six, networked, regional Innovation Hubs, Pollicy are launching the DATAStrong program for East Africa. …

Application Deadline: Sunday 29 April 2018, 12:00 pm CET. The Nature Travel Grant Scheme offers journalists and members of media organisations from around the world the opportunity to attend ESOF …

Application Deadline: May 25, 2018. This is to inform the general public that the NLNG Prize for Science 2018 application process has started (The Nigerian Prize). Interested applicants should follow …

Application Deadline: April 22nd 2018 For 10 years, MEST has trained aspiring entrepreneurs and invested in exceptional businesses with Pan-African ambitions. These companies have gone on to enter new markets, …

Application Deadline: 31st May 2018 @ 17.00 (5PM) CEST The Letten Foundation and the Young Academy of Norway have joined forces to establish the 2 million NOK Letten Prize for young researchers. …

Application Deadline: 5:00 PM on Friday April 20th, 2018. ScaleUp Lab is a unique Accelerator Programme aimed at providing targeted support to early-stage high-potential and growth-driven ventures within the growth …

Application Deadline: 8 May 2018 For the second year running, Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact is collaborating with One Young World to offer scholarships to 12 aspiring young leaders …

Application Deadline: Ongoing Start Path Global is Mastercard’s worldwide program for innovative later stage startups from across the globe. Start Path Global is based on what has worked best for …

Application Deadline:11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on April 27, 2018. Capitalizing on the leadership and expertise of international leaders in the Vital Voices network, the Global Freedom Exchange (GFE), A Hilton …