Application Deadline: May 24th 2017 The Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa (BMIA) and the Ford Foundation have partnered to establish a Community Media Fund (CMF) to enhance citizens’ access to relevant …
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Call for Proposals: Community Media Fund 2017 for Civil Society Organizations across Africa ( $10,000 USD Grant)
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IRDR Young Scientists Programme 2017: Call for application (2nd Batch)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2017 Last winter, IRDR started the IRDR Young Scientists Programme. IRDR finally selected 41 excellent young researchers to join IRDR family in the first batch. Now the …
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Call for ApplicationsChadCote d'IvoireEthiopiaGambiaGuineaMaliNigerNigeriaSenegalUganda
CrossCulture Programme (CCP) 2017 funding programme for professionals and volunteers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 May 2017 The funding programme CCP Refugees and Migration supports networks, further training and exchange between professionals of refugee work and in the field of migration. In …
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Merck Accelerator Program 2017 for early-stage Digital Health Startups ($30,000 in Funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 26, 2017 Are you ready to get your startup to the next level? The Merck Accelerator is looking for true innovators and entrepreneurs with a start-up mindset. …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2017 South African Women in Science Awards (WISA).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, 26 May 2017. THEME: WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERNMENT IN THE CHANGING WORLD OF WORK The Department of Science and Technology (DST) calls for nominations for the 2017 South …
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Call for Participants: 2017 Academy for African Urban Diversity for Doctoral Students (Funded to South Africa & Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2017 Academy for African Urban Diversity (AAUD) will bring together a cohort of 8-10 post-field work doctoral students exploring diversity in African cities to refine their …
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Call for ApplicationsRwanda
Johnson & Johnson Women in Innovation (WiIN) Program 2017 for female university graduates – Rwanda
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:29 April 2017, 23:59 Kigali time. The Women in Innovation (WiIN) program is designed to increase the success of women in science careers in Africa.Through the WiIN program, female …
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World Bank Group XL Africa Business Acceleration Program 2017 for Digital start-ups from Sub-Saharan Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 12, 2017 Program dates : August 1 – December 31, 2017 The World Bank Group launched XL Africa , a five-month business acceleration program designed to support …
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2017 Global Freedom Exchange Program for Anti-Trafficking Leaders
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59 PM (EST) on May 19, 2017. Global Freedom Exchange Program for Anti-Trafficking Leaders Chicago, IL; Washington, DC & Dallas, TX September 25th – October 6th, 2017 Vital Voices …
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2017 UNESCO-UNAM / Jaime Torres Bodet Prize in social sciences, humanities and arts ( 50,000 USD Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30 May 2017 The creation of the Prize was approved on 27 October 2014 by the 195th session of the Executive Board of UNESCO. Awarded every two years, the …
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International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF’s) 2017 Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories – $5,000 USD Grant
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 16, 2017 The IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories, sponsored by The Secular Society, is a funding initiative supporting journalism produced by and about women. In an era …
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Madrassa’s 2017 training workshop and curatorial residencies: Call for participants
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5 May 2017. Applications are now open for the second edition of Madrassa, which will take place during autumn 2017 in Casablanca, Alexandria, Algiers and Amman. Eight young …
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Call for ApplicationsUganda
Up Accelerate Program 2017 for Ugandan youth Health Innovators ($10000 in seed funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 5th 2017 Up Accelerate is challenging Ugandan youth to propose bold solutions to existing sexual reproductive health challenges. Submit your entry for an opportunity to receive up-to …
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Goethe-Institut/Short Story Day Africa 2017 FLOW WORKSHOP SERIES across Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 2 May 2017. Short Story Day Africa in partnership with the Goethe-Institut invite submissions to attend a series of one day workshops in the following cities: Johannesburg, South …
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BMW Group/UNAOC Intercultural Innovation Award 2017 ($USD100,500 in Prize Money)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2017 Since 2011, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group have engaged in a historic partnership geared towards creating a new model …
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InfoCongo Stories, Maps and Data Visualization Grants 2017 for Journalists, Designers & Data Experts.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 20th 2017. InfoCongo invites journalists, designers, developers, cartographers and data experts to submit a proposal for our Stories, Maps and Data Visualization Grants. Our fund offers small …
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Call for ApplicationsSenegal
British Council International Language and Development Conference 2017 – Dakar, Senegal : Call for Papers.
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: May 19th 2017 The International Language and Development Conferences have been held every two years since 1993. They bring together professionals and researchers who are interested in the …
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Call for Policy Briefs: Global Alliance of Youths Countering Violent Extremism
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 12th 2017 .This is an open call for all interested persons of ages 35 or below, members of the alliance (join here: http://glaycve.com/index.php/membership/) to submit written policy …
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2017 AGNES Mobility Grant (Intra-Africa) for Junior Researchers (Masters and Doctoral students) from sub- Saharan Africa – Funded.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:10 May 2017. The AGNES Mobility Grant for Junior Researchers aims to strengthen the scientific capacity and networking in Africa through active co-operation of AGNES and potential AGNES members. …
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Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (Japan Award) 2017 – $USD5,000 Prize
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 26, 2017 This annual award, which began in 2007, is organized and presented by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan. Its purpose is to …
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Zayed Future Energy Prize 2018 for Entrepreneurs ($USD 4 Million Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 10th 2017 The Zayed Future Energy Prize represents the vision of the Late Founding Father and President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al …
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Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety Alliance Advocates 2017 (Fully Funded to Memphis, Tennessee, USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 18th 2017 The Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety is committed to contribute effectively towards the SDG target of halving the number of road deaths by …
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2017 TWAS Research Grants Programme in Basic Sciences for researchers in developing countries.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11th May 2017 Under this scheme, grants are awarded to promising high-level research projects in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics carried out by individual scientists in one of …
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Call for Application: Mozilla Fellowship for Science Program 2017 for open Science projects ( $60,000 USD Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 14th 2017 The Mozilla Fellowship for Science is an opportunity to spend 10 months working with an institution (university or other academic affiliation) building open science projects that …
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Call for Application: International Youth Task Force for Commonwealth Youth Forum 2018 – London.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th April 2017. The Commonwealth is a unique global family of 52 member countries encompassing a multitude of cultures, religions and institutions. Its 2.3+ billion people make up …
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20th International Summer School on the Regulation of Local Public Services – Torino, Italy (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 5th 2017 The Turin School of Local Regulation is pleased to announce the official launch of the 20th Edition of the International Summer School on regulation of local public services. The …
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Thomson Reuters Elections Reporting Program 2017 for African Journalists ( Fully Funded to Nairobi, Kenya)
by OFAby OFADates: 19 June – 23 June | Location: Nairobi, Kenya Application deadline: 01 May | Programme: Elections Reporting In an era of “post truth”, fake news and propaganda, fact checking …
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Call for ApplicationsEthiopia
Call for Nominations: 10th UNESCO Youth Forum (African Region)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12th April, 2017 The 10th UNESCO Youth Forum 25th -26th October will ensure maximum interaction between youth and UNESCO staff, working on youth actions. It will last for …
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Takeda Foundation Young Entrepreneurship Award 2017 for Young Entrepreneurs ( 1,000,000 Japanese yen Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31, 2017 The Takeda Foundation has put out a call for applications for the Takeda Young Entrepreneurship Award. The Award targets young entrepreneurs or entrepreneurial individuals who …
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Call for Trainers: United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY Peacebuilders) Online Training of Localisers (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday 16th April 2017 at 23:59 CET. The United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY Peacebuilders) is currently seeking a trainer for the Online Training of Localisers On 9 …
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Call for Participants British Council South Africa Researcher Links workshop 2017 for early career researchers & Practitioners (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 2nd 2017 British Council are now looking to recruit early career researchers and practitioners from both the UK and South Africa to take part in our programme …
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Google Local Guides Summit 2017 for Local Guides Worldwide (Fully Funded to San Francisco, USA)
by OFAby OFAAll over the world, Local Guides help millions of people navigate the world on Google Maps. To celebrate the superstars in our global community, Google are bringing together a select …
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Open Society Documentary Photography Project Moving Walls 24: Exhibition & Grant 2017
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 14th 2017 The Open Society Documentary Photography Project is soliciting submissions for a new joint exhibition and grant opportunity engaging with ideas of resistance. Selected projects will …
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AWF CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 2017 – 24-month, on-the-job training (Fully Funded to Nairobi, Kenya)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 21, 2017: African Wildlife Foundation CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM CLMP is a unique and intensive two-year program that seeks to develop high-potential future conservation leaders. Successful …
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GE healthymagination Mother & Child Program 2017/2018 for Social Entrepreneurs Working on Maternal and Child Health Care Solutions (Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 5th 2017 Miller Center, in partnership with GE Healthymagination, offers an impact-generating opportunity for your growing enterprise. Connect with insightful Silicon Valley executive mentors and learn from the best. …
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SANBio FemBioBiz Acceleration Programme 2017/2019 for Female-owned Bio-Businesses (ZAR 250 000 Prize & Funded to South Africa & FInland)
by OFAby OFAAre you an ambitious female leading a business in the Biosciences arena (human/animal nutrition or health)? Would you like to speed up your business growth, receive training and mentoring, marketing …
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ICAPA Writivism Script Writing Residency 2017 for African Script Writers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Deadline: April 14, 2017 12 midnight Harare time Are you working on a feature film script? Are you working on a short film script? Are you interested in adapting …
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UNIDO International Award 2017 for innovative ideas and technologies in agribusiness
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 April 2017 at 23:59. The second edition of an international competition called “Innovative Ideas and Technologies in Agribusiness” has been launched by the Italian Investment and Technology …
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Lepsien Art Foundation International Grant Proogram 2017/2018 for Emerging Artists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th May 2017 Every year in fall starts a new grant program for international emerging artists. The Lepsien Art Foundation asbl offers 5 studio scholarships in the Art …