Application Deadline: 15th November 2015 Impact Amplifier with funding from the DOEN Foundation, together with various partners (GreenCape, Innovation Hub), have created the Eco-Innovators Investment Readiness Program. This is a five-month …
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2015 Impact Amplifier Eco-Innovators Investment Readiness Programme for Entrepreneurs, South Africa.
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2015 Global Entrepreneurship Network Women’s Venture Xchange Africa (WVXA) Program for Women Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to Nairobi Kenya)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 23, 2015. Dates: Entrepreneurs will arrive in Nairobi on November 14, 2015 and are required to stay at least until November 28, 2015. Entrepreneurs are encouraged to …
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World Wild Life (WWF) Conservation Workshop Grants for Conservation Issue-Based Organizations ($USD7,500)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 1, 2016 Conservation Workshop Grants fund organizations to train communities, stakeholders, park guards, and others on local and regional conservation issues. These grants support training workshops with …
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Call for Youth Heroes: Africa Youth Day 2015 at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 16th 2015 Call for Youth Heroes: Africa Youth Day 2015 at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia #AUYouthDay In celebration of Africa Youth Day, the African …
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6th Training Course for Youth Leaders of the African Diaspora Living in Europe Training of Trainers, Nairobi Kenya (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12th October 2015. 6th Training Course for Youth Leaders of the African Diaspora Living in Europe Training of Trainers. Within the framework of the Africa-Europe Youth Co-operation above …
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Call for Participants: 11th AFRICA-EUROPE Training Course for Youth Organisations, Nairobi Kenya (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12th October 2015 – 23.59 pm (GMT+1) Encouraged by the success of the previous Africa-Europe Training Courses and the demand for capacity building opportunities expressed by youth leaders …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
World Youth Alliance Africa Africa Arts Forum (AAF) 2015, Nairobi Kenya.
by OFAby OFARegistration Deadline for artists: Friday 30th October Date: Saturday 7th November 2015 Venue: Safaricom Michael Joseph Centre, Nairobi Entrance: Free (registration is required) World Youth Alliance Africa invites you to the second …
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2016 Barclays Africa Cape Town Accelerator Programme for Start-Ups around the Globe- South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:10 January 2016 When: Mar 28-Jun 30 ’16 (14 weeks) Where: Cape Town, South Africa The Barclays Accelerator Powered by Techstars is a three month intensive startup accelerator focused …
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World Merit360 (Join 360 changemakers from all over the world in the USA in September 2016)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2016 Organisation: World Merit Position title: Merit360 Program Website: http://worldmerit.org/merit360.aspx Application close: 31-May-2016 Tuesday Commences: 27/09/2016 Contract Type: Temporary Contract Hours: Casual Location: UN Headquarters Lead …
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2015 African Rethink Awards for Innovative Startups across Africa (25,000 Euros Prize plus Fully Funded Trip to Paris,France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 11th 2015 100 African or from African diasporas innovative startups are invited to Paris from the 2nd to the 11th of December 2015! Round trip plane tickets …
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2017 United States of America (USA) Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (DV – 2017) – Live and Work in USA.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:November 3, 2015. The congressionally mandated Diversity Immigrant Visa Program is administered annually by the Department of State. Section 203(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) provides for …
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2015/2016 SUEZ initiatives – Institut de France Award for Social Entrepreneurs (€100,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 16th 2016 In 2011, the SUEZ initiatives – Institut de France Award replaced the “Water For All” Awards, organised in 2009 and 2010 by the Fondation Eau …
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2015/2016 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of ICTs in Education ($USD50,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFANomination Deadline: 10 November 2015. The theme for the 2015 Prize is Pedagogical Innovation in the Use of ICT in Teaching and Learning. The UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa …
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2016 Clinton Global Initiative University for Students,UC Berkeley USA ($USD 750,000 in funding available)
by OFAby OFAEarly Decision and Travel Assistance Application Deadline: October 16, 2015. Final Application deadline: December 4th, 2015 What: Ninth annual Clinton Global Initiative University Meeting When: April 1-3, 2016 Where: University …
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2015 Terra Foundation Research Travel Grant to the United States of America
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 15, 2016. Awards will be announced in May 2016. The Terra Foundation offers Research Travel Grants to enable scholars outside the United States to consult resources that …
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Efua Dorkenoo Pan African Award for Reportage on Female Genital Mutilation (
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 4 January 2016 UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, and The Guardian are launching the Efua Dorkenoo Pan African Award for journalists reporting on FGM across Africa. The …
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Call for ApplicationsDemocratic Republic Of CongoEgyptGhanaGuineaKenyaLiberiaLibyaMalawiMoroccoMozambiqueRwandaSierra LeoneSouth SudanTanzaniaTunisiaUgandaZambiaZimbabwe
2016/2017 IREX Community Solutions Professional Development Program for Youth Leaders (Fully Funded – USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:October 30, 2015 The Community Solutions Program is a professional development program for the best and brightest global community leaders working in Transparency & Accountability, Tolerance & Conflict Resolution, …
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2016 Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance for Young African Leaders (Sponsored to attend the symposium at Yale & Harvard University and Bretton Woods, April 8-11, 2016)
by OFAby OFAIf you know young Africans who could benefit from the feasibility study grants, angel investment, scholarships and internships of the Alliance to start or scale their social and business …
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2016 Odyssée Artist-in-Residency Program for Artist, France (1200€ per month & Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 7th 2015 Odyssée artist-in-residency program is aimed at artists, researchers and culture professionals from countries other than France wanting to develop projects within French Cultural Centers – …
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George P. Johnson Scholarship to attend the One Young World Summit 2015 in Bangkok, Thailand.
by OFAby OFANotification: Successful candidates will be notified on 14 October 2015. One Young World is delighted to announce its partnership with George P. Johnson to offer one young leader a free place …
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2015 African Youth Conference on Climate Change (AfriYOCCC) in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:2nd October 2015. Fifth Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA V) Pre-Event Venue: Victoria Falls, Harare, Zimbabwe. Dates: 26th -27th October 2015 Application Form In response to the …
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2016 She Entrepreneurs Leadership Programme for Young Emerging Women Social Entrepreneurs, Sweden (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 8 October 2015 at midnight (Central European Standard Time). She Entrepreneurs is a leadership programme for young emerging women social entrepreneurs in the Middle East, North Africa and …
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Thinking of a career path to follow? Interested in getting a feel of what the corporate world has to offer pre Youth Service or MBA? Explore career opportunities while gaining …
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Register Now to attend the 2015 World Bank Group Youth Summit in Washington DC USA
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59pm EST October 15th, 2015 World Bank Group Youth Summit 2015: Crowd-Sourcing Solutions for Climate Change November 16-17, 2015IFC Auditorium, Washington, DC The World Bank Group Youth Summit …
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Ashoka/Unilever Sustainable Living Young Entrepreneurs Awards 2015 for Changemakers around the globe. (€200,000 in Funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Midnight GMT on 18 November 2015. The Unilever Sustainable Living Young Entrepreneurs Awards were launched in 2013 to inspire and support the innovation and creativity of young people …
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MINDS Southern Africa Regional Civic Education Workshop 2015, Botswana (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Midday (12PM CAT) on the 2nd of October 2015. The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) is pleased to announce that applications for the Southern Africa Regional Civic …
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2016/2017 World Habitat Awards for Innovative solutions to key Housing Challenges around the world
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline:29th April 2016 The World Habitat Awards recognise innovative, sustainable and scalable solutions to key housing challenges facing communities around the world. The World Habitat Awards were established in …
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Africa Finance & Investment Forum (AFIF) Entrepreneurship Award 2015 ($ USD 5,000 Cash Prize).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:12 OCTOBER 2015 In the framework of the 2015 edition of the Africa Finance & Investment Forum and to encourage sustainable development, economic growth,innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa, EMRC …
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2016 St Andrews Prize Global Prize for the Environment ($USD 100,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st October 2015. The St Andrews Prize for the Environment is an environmental initiative by the University of St Andrews in Scotland, which attracts scholars of international repute …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
World Youth Alliance Africa Youth Summit 2015 in Nairobi, Kenya
by OFAby OFAWorld Youth Alliance Africa in partnership with Vision Changers Kenya and Youth Alliance for Leadership and Development in Africa (YALDA), University of Nairobi will host the second WYA Africa Youth Summit. This summit …
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Ashoka Youth Venture/University of Connecticut (UCONN) SUSI Student Leaders on Social Entrepreneurship 2015 Program (5 Weeks Training in the USA + Seed Funding).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 1, 2015 Ashoka’s Youth Venture is pleased to partner with the University of Connecticut and its “Study of the U.S Institute” (SUSI Program 2015) to support the Student …
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Governance for Development in Africa Initiative Residential School 2016 Marrakech, Morocco (FULLY FUNDED)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 December 2015 Governance for Development in Africa Initiative Residential School 2016 Where: Marrakech, Morocco When: 21 to 25 March 2016 Organised by: Centre of African Studies, SOAS-University …
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2016 Hansen Summer Institute on Leadership and International Cooperation in San Diego, USA (Scholarships Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Non-US students – January 4, 2016 US Students – February 15, 2016 Program Dates: June 29 – July 25, 2016* (*these dates are tentative) The Hansen Summer Institute on …
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2015-2016 UN Women call for global champions on women’s economic empowerment
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 1st 2015 Time Required: About three to four hours per week for six months. Are you passionate about gender equality and women’s economic empowerment? Would you like …
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Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund 2016 for women from developing countries (USA/Canada)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16 January 2016 The MMMF awards education grants on a competitive basis to exceptional women from developing countries who have financial need and are committed to working to …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
International Youth Action Against Terrorism CVE YOUTH BLAST 2015, Nairobi Kenya
by OFAby OFARegistration Deadline: 22nd October 2015 What: The CVE Youth Blast When: Saturday 24th October 2015 08:00 hrs. to 14:00 hrs. Where: Kenyatta University (School of Law – Parklands Campus), Nairobi …
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2015 Music Mobility Fund for South African Music Professionals (October 2015)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday 5 October 2015. The Music Mobility Fund is a tour funding mechanism which offers opportunities for South African musicians to undertake live music tours. Music professionals are …
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Sillerman First Book Prize 2015 for African Poets ($USD 1,000 Cash Prize)
by lanredahunsiby lanredahunsiApplication Deadline: December 1st 2015 The African Poetry Series has been made possible through seed funding from philanthropists, Laura and Robert F. X. Sillerman, whose generous contributions have facilitated the …
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Ashoka Changemaker Xchange Summit 2015 for Young Changemakers, Istanbul Turkey (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Wednesday, September 30. 2015, When:Wednesday December 9. to December 13. 2015 STANBUL calling! This next special edition of Changemakerxchange focuses on “Employment” and brings together young changemakers that tackle unemployment in …