Application Deadline: Wednesday, 16 May 2018 at 12:00 Do you have an innovative idea for creating employment in your community? The #YouthStartCT Challenge serves as an accelerator programme for start-up …
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Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) International Prize 2018 for End of poverty projects ($USD 1 Million prize)
Application Deadline: 30th November 2018. AGFUND International Prize for Pioneering Human Development Projects is an annual prize established in 1999 by the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND), with the aim …
Thomson Reuters Foundation Reporting Land Rights 2018 workshop for media professionals from Southern Africa (Fully Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)
Application Deadline: 2nd July 2018 Dates: 30 July 02 August | Location: Johannesburg, South Africa | Programme: Reporting Land Rights Urbanization, resource extraction, forestry concessions, rangelands, the growth of agri-business: …
Waislitz Global Citizen Award 2018 (Funded Trip to New York, USA & $USD 100,000 prize)
Application Deadline: April 30th 2018 The Waislitz Global Citizen Award, an annual cash prize of $100,000 presented by Alex Waislitz and Global Citizen, recognizes the excellence of one individual in …
African Students For Liberty Local Coordinators Program 2018/2019 for young African graduate students.
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, …
Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Investigative Sports Reporting programme 2018 for journalists in Africa (Funded)
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 …
Global African Agribusiness Accelerator Platform(GAAP-Kenya) for Africa-active #agriculture enterprise
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: 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 …
World Summit Award (WSA) 2018 for young digital Entrepreneurs (Funded to WSA Global Congress in in Vienna, Austria)
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, …
Alibaba Group eFounders Fellowship 2018 for entrepreneurs in developing countries (Fully Funded to Hangzhou,China)
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 …
Women in Africa Initiative 2018 Startup Challenge for African women entrepreneurs (Funded to Marrakesh, Morocco)
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: 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: 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 …
2018 enpact Mentoring Initiative for Young Entrepreneurs from Africa (Funded to Berlin, Germany)
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 …
JP Morgan Africa Rising 4.0 incubation programme 2018 for early stage startups
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 …
Ashoka ChangemakerXchange Summit 2018 for young social innovators from East Africa (Fully Funded to Kigali, Rwanda)
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 …
Innovate for Life Fund 2018 for African Health Entrepreneurs ($USD 10,000 in Equity Funding, Accelerator & Entrepreneur in Residency)
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 …
Ashoka 2018 ChangemakerXchange for Cultural Diversity & Dialogue Summit (Funded to Amsterdam)
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, …
Innovate Ventures 2018 Somali start-up accelerator & technology fund for young Somali Start-ups.
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 …
BBC Africa Broadcast Journalist (Multimedia) Discussion Programmes 2018 for young Africans (Nairobi,Kenya)
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 …
Pollicy 2018 DATAStrong program for civil society in East Africa (Fully Funded to Kampala, Uganda)
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. …
SpringerNature Nature Travel Grant Scheme 2018 for Journalists/Media Professionals to attend the 2018 EuroScience Open Forum in Toulouse, France (Funded)
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 …
