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International Reporting Project (IRP) Reporting Fellowships 2016 on Climate Change Conference in Marrakech,Morocco (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline:midnight (EST) on September 21, 2016! The International Reporting Project (IRP) is now accepting applications to report on the 2016 climate talks in Marrakech, Morocco. The International Reporting Project …
Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards 2016 for Peace Buliding Activities ( $USD 10,000 prize
Application Deadline: October 10th 2016 Are you a peacebuilder? Would international recognition and a $10,000 prize help your organisation make a bigger impact? Apply today for the annual Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders …
West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) Capacity Development Programme for CSOs in Ghana.
Application Deadline: September 9th 2016 The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) with support from the Embassy of France in Ghana invites suitably qualified CSOs to apply to its capacity …
Swedish Institute (SI) She Entrepreneurs Leadership Programme 2017 for Young Emerging Social Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to Sweden)
Application Deadline: October 6th 2016 The She Entrepreneurs programme is leadership training within the context of working for an equal and sustainable society using entrepreneurial principles. It is based on …
innovateAFRICA Fund 2016 for Digital Media Innovators across Africa ($USD 1 Million Prize)
Application Deadline: December 01, 2016 innovateAFRICA is a pan-African contest run by Code for Africa that aims to accelerate digital innovation in watchdog media and civic news organisations by funding …
Etisalat Flash Fiction Award 2016 for Unpublished African Writers (£2,000 Cash Prize)
Application Deadline: October 14 2016 Etisalat has at the core of its vision, to encourage and inspire creativity. Having this in mind, the Flash Fiction Award has been established in …
SAMRO Foundation Music Mobility Fund 2016 for South African Music Professionals (Funded)
Application Deadline: October 2nd 2016 The Music Mobility Fund is a tour support mechanism which offers opportunities for South African musicians to undertake live music tours. Music professionals are invited …
AU/ECOWAS Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship Skills Development Forum (YEES-Forum) 2016, Dakar Senegal (Funded)
Application Deadline: 9 September 2016 (French Version Cliquez Ici) The African Union Commission in collaboration with ECOWAS, the National Agency for the Promotion of Youth Employment in Senegal and YALI …
Kanthari International Training 2017 for Social Change Agents, India (Scholarships Available)
Application Deadline: October 31st 2016 kanthari is an accredited leadership training institute in Kerala, India. kanthari offers 7 month leadership training program for those who carry a plan for social …
Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2017 for Unpublished Short Fiction Writers from the Commonwealth (£15,000 Prize).
Submission Deadline: November 1st 2016 The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is an annual award for unpublished short fiction administered and funded by the Commonwealth Foundation. The Commonwealth Short Story Prize …
Bank of America Merrill Lynch Corporate Presentation 2016 for Nigerian Students.
Application Deadline: 14th September 2016 Venue : Lagos, Nigeria Exact location will be provided upon confirmation to attend Date : 19 Sep 2016 Time : TBC This event is open …
Women and Africa-China Relations: Themed Reporting Grants 2016 for African Journalists.
Application Deadline: September 5th 2016 Women and Africa-China Relations: Themed Reporting Grants 2016 for African Journalists. The Action Plan for 2016-2018 released after the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit …
GSK Healthcare Innovation Award 2016 ($USD 1 Million) for Reducing Child Mortality.
Application Deadline: 7th September 2016 at 11:59pm (GMT). GSK and Save the Children announced the launch of their fourth annual $1 million Healthcare Innovation Award that rewards innovations in healthcare that …
impactAFRICA Journalism Fund 2016 for Data-driven Investigative Storytelling – Round 3 ($USD 200,000 Grant)
Application Deadline: November 14, 2016. impactAFRICA – Africa’s largest fund for data-driven investigative storytelling launches its second call for proposals today, seeking investigative story pitches by journalists in six countries. …
The African Leadership Network (ALN) has hosted the Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship (AAE), dubbed the ‘Oscars of Entrepreneurship in Africa’, since 2012. In 2015, in partnership with OCP, the largest …
UNCCD Land for Life Youth Social Media Activists Challenge 2016 (Funded to attend UNCCD International Youth Events)
Application Deadline: October 31st 2016 United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is a United Nations body whose work focuses on global partnership to reverse and prevent desertification and land …
2016 Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) Prize for Innovation in Global Security (CHF 10’000 Prize & Fully Funded to Geneva, Switzerland)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2016. The GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security is an annual award established to recognise deserving individuals or organisations that propose an innovative approach to …
World Federation of United Nations Association (WFUNA) Young Leader of the Year
Application Deadline: 30 September, 2016. WFUNA supports and encourages youth engagement and participation in the United Nations Associations and United Nations Youth Associations around the world through the WFUNA Youth …
The Y Academy is the most ambitious training and development program ever put together by any media house, in South Africa or anywhere in the world. It’s an intensive …
Global Ye! Awards 2016 for Young Entrepreneurs around the World (Fully Funded to Sweden)
Application Deadline: September 18th 2016 The Ye! awards are designed to celebrate an outstanding young entrepreneur who is successfully running his/her own enterprise and is making a positive impact on …
Call for nominations: Open Data Awards 2016 for Open Data Practitioners Worldwide.
Application Deadline:18 September at midnight BST; The ODI opens its call for nominations for the Open Data Awards 2016 from pioneering individuals and businesses working with open data in the …
Application Deadline: Monday 5th September 2016 On behalf of H.E. Ms. Agnes Grada, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Mauritius and Chair of the Committee of Permanent Representatives in the PanAfrican …
AidEx Humanitarian Hero of the Year Award 2016 for Humanitarian & Aid Workers.
Application Deadline: 9th September 2016 The AidEx Humanitarian Hero of the Year Award aims to recognise and celebrate stand-out individuals from the humanitarian and development aid community and showcases the courageous …
World Peace Initiative Foundation Awards 2017 for Outstanding Peacebuilders across the World (Funded to Summit in Thailand)
Application Deadline: August 31st 2016 Are you a blogger for Peace? This is a unique opportunity for social media, cyber and digital influencers. If you have the passion for blogging …
SAG-SEED BDS+ Training of Trainers 2016 on Eco-Enterprise Development in Nairobi, Kenya
Application Deadline: September 9th 2016 SEED with the generous support of SWITCH-Africa Green is pleased to invite nominations for the BDS+ Training of Trainers (ToT) programme on Eco-Enterprise Development. Location: …
