Call for Applications

Application Deadline: September 7th 2015 The Queen’s Young Leader Award recognises and celebrates exceptional people aged 18-29 from across the Commonwealth, who are taking the lead in their communities and …

Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 Recognizing leaders and organizations using the power of technology to drive change ITU and UN Women are pleased to announce the call for nominations for …

Application Deadline: 11 September 2015 (Extended) In recognition of young women scientists from scientifically lagging developing countries who have made significant contributions to science. The Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early …

Application Deadline: July 20th 2015 The Global Alliance for Youth Leaders was formed soon after finishing a leadership training course that was organized by the Commonwealth Youth program (CYP) in …

Application Deadline: 5pm (BST), Friday 11 September 2015 This grant provides support for ecologists in Africa to carry out innovative ecological research. The BES recognises that ecologists in Africa face …

 Application Deadline: 15th of July 2015 •The theme of this year’s school  is “Leaders Arise” Date: August 5th -15th Locations: Lagos, Abuja, Ota, Ibadan Type: Non residential Time: 7.30am – 5pm everyday …

Submission Deadline: August 27th 2015 The Etisalat Prize for Literature is the first ever pan-African prize celebrating first time writers of published fiction books. The Prize aims to serve as …

Application Deadline: July 30th 2015 Application is Free. The Aspiring Entrepreneurs Programme, 2015 is an initiative of the Young Business Leaders of Nigeria aimed at promoting Entrepreneurship by providing Business …

Application Deadline: 31st August 2015 Are you a reporter for an Africa-based media organisation? Has a report you published or broadcast exposed a claim from a public figure or institution to …

Application Deadline: June 30th 2015 Do you want to get involved in the discussion on the next universal agreement on climate change? From 26 to 28 November, only a few …

Dell Young Leaders are first-generation South African university students who demonstrate resilience and great potential to become leaders in their chosen professions. The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation works with …

Nomination Deadline: 16 July 2015. Do you want to be part of a team representing the voice of young people in the Commonwealth? Nominations are now open for the upcoming …

Early Bird Tickets available until 9 July! The SEED Africa Symposium is the largest gathering on social and eco entrepreneurship in Africa, and is supported by a variety of partners. …

Application Deadline: June 30th 2015 The Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) offers a media capacity development program for reporters in Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda. Applications are invited from practitioners who …

Application Deadline: August 31st 2015 The UN-Habitat Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award has been established as a result of a partnership between UN-Habitat, the International Ecological Safety Collaborative Organization (IESCO) …

Application Deadline: Early Bird Registration: 14th August 2015 Regular Registration: 31st August 2015 Press Accreditation :31st August 2015 The theme of the conference is Ending Impunity: People. Integrity. Action.  Registration …

Application Deadline: June 30th 2015 The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), is the financial institution established by the 15 Member States of the  Economic Community of West African …

Application Deadline: June 22nd 2015 Duration: June 29th – July 10th 2015 The LEAP Africa Employability Programme prepares trainees for the workplace, thereby enhancing their capability to secure and retrain …

Application Deadline: July 3rd 2015 When: 3rd to 7th August 2015 Are you a Visionary Leader who can bring about change? Do you want to be equipped with the skills …

Application Deadline: Friday, 31st July, 2015 Midnight. The Nigerian Society of Engineers National Engineering Innovation Prize is delighted to announce the call for the 2015 National Engineering Innovation Prize (NEIP) applications. …

Application Deadline:Wednesday 15th July 2015. Celeste Prize is an international, contemporary arts prize which every year awards 20,000 € and rewarding benefits to emerging and mid-career artists. Entry is open …

Application Deadline: June 15th 2015 The World Wide Web Foundation, in partnership with the Association of Progressive Communications (APC), is inviting creative minds from any African country to participate in …

Application Deadline: June 22nd 2015 OpenCon 2015 is the student and early career academic professional conference on Open Access, Open Education, and Open Data and will be held on November 14-16, …

Application Deadline: November 30th 2015 The Islamic Development Bank established the IDB Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development in 2006 to draw international attention to the vital role women play …

Deadline for: Deadline for First priority (Scholarships) application extended to  14th of June 2015 For Self Funding is 20th of June 2015 African Youth in Philanthropy Conference ‘Participation, Policy and …

Application Deadline: July 1st 2015 The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and the Middle East Program are pleased to announce the 2015 competition for the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Visiting …

Application Deadline: Thursday, June 18th 2015. WhenL June 24 – 26 2015 Akili Dada is convening ‘The Young Women’s Leadership Workshops’ for young women community leaders from across Kenya. Akili Dada’s …

Submission Deadline: 31st August 2015! The Sustainable Entrepreneurship Award (SEA) looks for businesses/projects/ideas, whose innovative, lucrative business models have found the solution to a corporate problem.  Independent from size, industry …

Application Deadline: June 12th 2015 With support from the United States Government, Youth Square Nigeria launches its call for application for the Accountability and Good Governance program for Women. The …

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Application Deadline: June 8th 2015 – First Round August 17th 2015 – Second Round Application Deadline Connecting Continents, a pilot project by Journalismfund.eu in collaboration with Oxfam Novib, provides €100,000 …

Application Deadline: June 27th 2015 at 11.59pm Nigerian time. When:  August 10-21, 2015. 2015 Themes: Health, Sanitation, and Agriculture ImpactLabs is an initiative launched by students and graduates of the Massachusetts …

Application Deadline: Ongoing WomenX is a pilot programme providing business education and support services to women entrepreneurs running small and medium sized enterprises. The World Bank in collaboration with the …

Application Deadline: August 1st 2015 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 …

Application Deadline: June 22nd 2015 United Nations Campus in Turin, Italy. The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) is organizing a series of short courses within the …

Application Deadline: June 10 2015 WHO? 100 young people aged 18-35 will be selected representing over 5 different faiths from 5 continents to be part of a unique global network …

Application Deadline: Ongoing The Pollination Project and Levi Strauss & Company are partnering to offer seed grants and support to young people involved in a wide variety of environmental programs …

Application Deadline:  June 7th 2015 The European Solidarity Centre, New Eastern Europe, Eastbook.eu and the Marshal of Pomeranian Voivodeship are organizing the 11th edition of the Solidarity Academy, an international educational project aimed …

Application Deadline: June 26th 2015 The Trust Women Awards honour exceptional individuals who have raised awareness and provided real solutions to the challenges faced by women worldwide. The Trust Women …