Application Deadline: July 15th 2016 The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) is pleased to announce its call for applications for the 2016 UN-DESA Grant on Energy …
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2016 United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development ($USD 1 Million Grant)
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BurundiCall for ApplicationsCentral African RepublicCongo BrazavilleDemocratic Republic Of CongoDjiboutiEritreaEthiopiaKenyaRwandaSomaliaSouth SudanSudanTanzaniaUganda
YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa (Cohort 10 & 11) Leadership Program 2016, Nairobi Kenya (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 17th, 2016 at 5:00 PM EAT Are you ready to embrace your inner leadership and change your community? If so, don’t forget to apply for the eighth …
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International Women’s Media Foundation Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing/Rolling Basis 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 an …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
SAB Foundation 2016 Social Innovation Awards Programme for Innovative Entrepreneurs (2.2 Million Rand in Cash Prize).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st May 2016 The SAB Foundation is looking for innovative entrepreneurs who will make an impact in society for this year’s sixth annual SAB Foundation Social Innovation Awards. …
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Call to attend launch of the Commonwealth Youth Health Network in London (Funded).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 9 May 2016 at 5 pm GMT+1. The Commonwealth Youth Health Network supports the work of the Commonwealth Secretariat and member countries in achieving health-related goals particularly SDG3 …
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British Council Commonwealth Science Class Competition 2016 (Stand a chance to attend Commonwealth Science Conference in Singapore)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 29th 2016 Commonwealth Class is a dynamic and exciting programme of activities, learning resources, and events for schools. It has been brought together by the British Council and …
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2017 UNESSCO MAB Young Scientists Awards ($USD 5,000 Prize) for Research on Ecosystems, Natural Resources & Biodiversity.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 October 2016 UNESCO MAB Young Scientists Awards: helping young people help the planet Since 1989 MAB has been providing 10 young researchers each year with awards of …
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2016 The World Academy of Science (TWAS) Research Grants Programme in Basic Sciences – USD15,000
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2016 The TWAS Research Grants Programme in Basic Sciences was established in response to the needs of researchers in developing countries, particularly those attached to institutions …
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INTERNATIONAL ELEPHANT FOUNDATION 2017 AFRICAN ELEPHANT IN SITU CONSERVATION Grant.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:August 12, 2016 THE INTERNATIONAL ELEPHANT FOUNDATION (IEF) IS NOW ACCEPTING PROPOSALS FOR 2017 AFRICAN ELEPHANT IN SITU CONSERVATION FUNDING SUPPORT. During the 2017 grant cycle, the Foundation will …
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Research and Innovation Support for Europe & Africa Mobility Grants Scheme 2016
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 29th 2016 Research and Innovation Support for Europe and Africa (RINEA) is a three year (2015-2018) project funded by the European Commission– Directorate General for Research and …
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2016 Farafina Trust Creative Writing Workshop for Writers with Chimamanda Adichie (June 21 – July 1st 2016).
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: May 20, 2016. Farafina Trust will be holding a creative writing workshop in Lagos, organized by award-winning writer and creative director of Farafina Trust, Chimamanda Adichie, from June 21 to …
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Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards 2016 for Female Entrepreneurs Worldwide ($USD 20,000 in Funding).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31, 2016 10am Paris time (CET Since 2006, the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards has supported over a 100 female entrepreneurs worldwide. Each year, 18 finalists are selected, 6 …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Ernest & Young (EY) Southern Africa Entrepreneurial Winning Women™ Program 2016 for high-potential Female Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 29th 2016 The EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women™ program is a national competition and executive education program that identifies a select group of high-potential women entrepreneurs whose businesses …
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Call for ApplicationsKenyaNigeria
Andela Paid Technical Leadership Program 2016 – Nigeria & Kenya
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing Dream of using technology to change the world? Join the Andela movement and help ensure that while the digital revolution may have begun in Silicon Valley, its …
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2017 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Innovation in Engineering ( £1 million Prize
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 17.00pm BST ON 26 August 2016. The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering is a global £1 million prize that celebrates a ground-breaking innovation in engineering. The prize rewards an …
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Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) 2016 Innovation Fund for High-impact Student innovators & Entrepreneurs (Funded to CGI U 2017)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 27th 2016 Launched at CGI University (CGI U) 2016, the CGI U Innovation Fund will source, support, and feature the most effective, high-impact student innovators and entrepreneurs …
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SOCAP Social Entrepreneur Scholarship (SOCAP16 ) for Social Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to San Francisco,USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 20, 2016. When: September 12-13 2016 SOCAP connects global innovators who are dedicated to increasing the flow of capital toward social good. SOCAP are now accepting applications for …
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World Economic Forum on Africa 2016 Search for top African Female Innovators & Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 25th 2016 The top five entrepreneurs selected by the Forum’s judging panel will be invited to participate in the World Economic Forum on Africa on 11-13 May …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Brightest Young Mind Africa Summit 2016, Johannesburg South Africa (Partially Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6th May 2016 Every year Brightest Young Mind (BYM) identifies 100 new young people to join its network. If you’re creating a positive social impact and interested in learning …
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2016 United Nations Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs (STI Forum)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2016 The Call to Action is seeking concrete scientific and technological innovations to achieve the 17 SDGs. Show us your creativity, entrepreneurship and drive to promote …
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Call for ApplicationsPhotography
2016 Getty Images Instagram Grant for Photographers ($USD 50,000 in Grants)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: midnight (GMT) on May 18, 2016. Getty Images is dedicated to excellence in photojournalism and to making tangible, positive contributions to the photography industry. To respond in an …
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Talent Meets Bertelsmann 2016 for Emerging Entrepreneurs around the World, Berlin Germany
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 8, 2016 Talent Meets Bertelsmann 2016 – The International Networking Extravaganza taking place in Berlin from June 20 to June 22, 2016. Do you have an entrepreneurial …
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AlgeriaCall for ApplicationsEgyptKenyaSomalia
Mosaic’s International Leadership Programme 2016 in United Arab Emirates (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 19 May 2016. Mosaic’s International Leadership Programme began in 2009 to help develop leadership skills, highlight global issues and equip young people to become involved in their local …
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AlgeriaCall for ApplicationsEgyptEthiopiaKenyaLibyaMoroccoRwandaSomaliaTanzaniaTunisiaUgandaZambia
Swedish Institutes’ Creative Force Africa and Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Programme 2016/2017 for Change Agents
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 17 May 2016 The Creative Force programme supports projects which aim to strengthen democracy and freedom of expression in the target countries. This shall be achieved through collaborations …
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Call for Applications: Goethe-Institut Journalist Comic Project 2016, Cape Town South Africa (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April27th 2016 The French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) and the Goethe-Institut will be supporting a month-long residency for 3 comic artists (one South African, one German and …
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2016 MIT Global Entrepreneurship Teachers Bootcamp – Cambridge, USA
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 1st 2016 The MIT Global Entrepreneurship Teachers Bootcamp is a 3-month entrepreneurship educator’s program that begins with a one-and-half week, intensive, in-person training program for those who …
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2016 MIT Global Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Highly Motivated Entrepreneurs, Seoul Korea.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 1st 2016 The MIT Global Entrepreneurship Bootcamp is a nexus connecting entrepreneurs from around the world to the entrepreneurial ecosystem surrounding the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The …
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Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) Annual Youth Dialogue 2016 on Election and Governance – Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6th of May 2016. The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) is pleased to announce the dates for its 2016 Annual Youth Dialogue on Elections and Governance to …
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CEWAS Calls for Ideas 2016 ( 5’000 CHF Prize & Sponsored Place in cewas Start-Up Programme, Switzerland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th May 2016 Do you have an innovative idea that addresses the specific needs of low-income people in developing and emerging countries regarding sanitation, water and resource management? …
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2nd CODESRIA/CASB Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa (Funded to Dakar, Senegal)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: : 31st May 2016 Dakar, 22 to 27 August 2016Interdisciplinarity in Area Studies: Basic and Applied Research The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa …
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UN Global Compact Local Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Local Pioneers Programme
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2016 Changing the world starts with changing communities. Are you advancing the #SDGs locally? The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) lay out a clear vision for a sustainable …
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2016/2017 Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Research Grant for Researchers ( $USD 40,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 1st 2016 The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation welcomes proposals from any of the natural and social sciences and the humanities that promise to increase understanding of the …
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Nasser Bin Hamad International Youth Creativity Award 2016 ($USD 100,000, All Expense Paid Trip to Bahrain)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 15th 2016 Nasser Bin Hamad International Youth Creativity Award is a non-profit competition targeting youth between the ages of 14-30 to encourage their creativity and innovation in …
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Call for ApplicationsRwandaSouth Africa
Apply Now to Attend the 2016 Mandela Dialogues in Cape Town, South Africa & Sri Lanka (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 16th 2016 Applications are now been accepted for the 2016 Mandela Dialogues; an initiative by the Nelson Mandela Foundation, the Global Leadership Academy and the German Federal Ministry …
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Application Deadline: May 1st 2016 The SAG-SEED Starter is a programme tailored to the needs of teams who are keen to set up a new eco-enterprise and develop entrepreneurial solutions …
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2016/2017 Lepsien Art Foundation International Grant Program for Emerging Artists (studio scholarships in the Art House in Düsseldorf, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15th May 2016 Tender : International Grant Program Emerging Artists 2016/17. 5 Grants to be awarded in the disciplines painting, sculpture and photography. Runtime : 01 Sept. 2016 …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Goethe-Institut Lagos-Berlin Residency Program 2016 for Artists ( Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany with Monthly Stipends)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2016 Length of residency : August 1 – October 31, 2016 In the context of its partnership with the Center for Art and Urbanistics (ZK/U) in …
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Application Deadline: May 14th 2016 The 2016 Children’s Prize seeks the best and most effective project that proposes to save the greatest number of children’s lives with $250,000. It’s a …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
She Leads Africa (SLA) Accelerator Program – Info Session & Business Model Canvas Workshop
by OFAby OFAWhen: April 12th – 14th 2016 The SLA Accelerator* is a 3-month program designed to identify, support and fund the next generation of Nigeria’s brightest female entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs will receive …