Application Deadline: 1 March 2016. The International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) and FAO have announced the creation of an annual award for excellence in global food security reporting. Each year …
Call for Applications
Google’s Computer Science for High School (CS4HS) Programme 2016 ($USD 15,000)
Application Deadline: February 15th, 2016 midnight (GMT) Google is committed to supporting improvement in computer science teaching and learning. The CS4HS annual awards program supports universities, colleges, and non-profits dedicated to …
Call for Applications: Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund 2016 for African Researchers
Application Deadline:December 31st 2015. The Biosciences eastern and central Africa – International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub, located in Nairobi, Kenya, is a shared agricultural research and biosciences platform that exists …
Application Deadline: Friday December 11, 2015. Oando Foundation is an independent Charity launched in 2011 to support the Nigerian Government to achieve its Universal Basic Education (UBE) goal. The Foundation’s …
Application Deadline: December 15th 2015 Code for South Africa is launching Africa’s first data journalism school in February 2016. The three-month-long training programme will consist of a combination of theoretical …
European Institute of the Mediterranean Workshop on Gender Equality Advocacy (4 -9 April 2016 ), Morocco (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: January 8, 2016: This call for participants forms part of the project Capacity-Building in the Southern Mediterranean to Open Policy Dialogue and Monitoring for Women in Society – …
Call for Country Co-ordinators: International Youth Alliance for Family Planning
Application Deadline: December 16th 2015 Location: Your Country Commitment: Volunteer (Approx. 4-6hrs/week) The International Youth Alliance for Family Planning is an alliance of young individuals, youth associations, organizations, and communities …
2016 Nelson Mandela – Graça Machel Innovation Awards for Civil Society Organizations/Activists ( Fully Funded to Bogotá, Columbia & $1,500 USD Grant)
Nomination Deadline:17 January 2016 The 2016 Nelson Mandela – Graça Machel Innovation Awards is celebrating the 11th year of awarding civil society activists and organisations for their excellence, innovation, and …
2016 Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme for Civil Society Organizations ( £30,000 in Grants per Year)
Application Deadline: 5 January 2016 17.00GMT With more than 2.3 billion citizens, the Commonwealth provides a potentially huge pool of ideas for advancing societies. The Commonwealth Foundation’s grants help civil …
2016 TechWomen Emerging Leaders Program for Women in Technology to study in the USA (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: Febraury 1st 2016 TechWomen empowers, connects, and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from Africa, Central Asia, and the Middle …
NITDA/NYSC ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program 2016 for NYSC Corp Members – Nigeria
The NYSC ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program is part of the NITDA Multi-year ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programs that is targeted at NYSC corp members, amongst other youth groups. The …
Climate Information Prize 2016 for Innovative Solutions using Climate information to help the vulnerable
Application Deadline: 7th February 2016 The Climate Information Prize is awarding cash prizes to entrepreneurs and innovators who come up with new solutions that use climate information in some way …
GrowthAfrica 2016 Accelerator Programme for Early-stage Entrepreneurs in Nairobi and Kampala
Application Deadline: 17th January 2016 – at midnight selection process takes place January 25 – February 19 with availability needed for successful semifinalists and finalists. The 6-month programme starts with …
Call for Papers: Young African Leaders Forum’s (YALF) YOUNG AFRICAN LEADERS JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT
Submission Deadline:MAY 30, 2016. Researched articles in English are invited from interested Africans from all nations within the continent. The journal, which is aimed at fostering the collective progress and …
WIMBIZ under its WIMBIZ Capital Program (WIMCAP) in partnership with the Bankers Committee Nigeria is hosting a series of 1 day trainings for female entrepreneurs to position them to access …
Impact Booster Accelerator Programme 2016 for Innovation in Agriculture Hague, Netherlands.
Are you a start-up or SME entrepreneur with an innovative idea (product and/or service), and would you like to enter an emerging market? You are invited to apply for the …
Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Incubator Business-in-Residence – Incubate your Business in MEST Accra, Ghana.
Application Deadline: Ongoing MEST always thinking of ways to better support and promote the local technology ecosystem, whether it’s expanding MEST training recruitment efforts to more countries across Africa, making …
AIESEC Youth Action Summit 2015 at the United Nations Headquarters, New York USA (December 9th – 11th 2015)
When: December 9th – 11th 2015 Organized by AIESEC in collaboration with the office of the United Nations Secretary General’s Envoy on Youth AIESEC Youth Action Summit is a three …
2016 YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Leadership Program Cohort 6, Nairobi Kenya (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: November 30th 2015 Cohort 6 will run from February 29th, 2016 – May 20th, 2016 The YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa is looking for young men and …
2016 International Youths Conference on Counter-Terrorism (IYCCT), Nairobi Kenya (4th to 6th February 2016)
Application Deadline: 14th January 2016. When: 4th to 6th February 2016 THEME: Effective Cooperation for Building Community Resilience Against Violent Extremism The International Youth Action Against Terrorism (IYAAT) in Partnership …
Call for Nominations: Women’s Refugee Commission Voices of Courage Awards 2016
Application Deadline: Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 5:00pm EST (GMT–5) The Voices of Courage Awards are presented annually to resilient, resourceful women who have a personal and powerful story to …
2016 Microsoft Affordable Access Initiative ($75,000 Grant for connecting underserved communities to the internet)
Application Deadline: 11:59 P.M. Pacific Time, January 15, 2016. Brilliant people like you are deploying technology and business models to help billions of people affordably engage online, and Microsoft want …
Institute of International Education Artist Protection Fund 2016 ( Fellowship for Threatened Artists)
Application Deadline: Monday, January 4, 2016. The Artist Protection for artists from every artistic discipline. With the fellowship, artists who are facing threats to their lives and/or practice can find …
Cherie Blair Foundation for Women/ExxonMobil/Enterprise Development Center’s Road to Women’s Business Growth for Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria.
Application Deadline: 5pm on 10 December 2015 Organizers: Cherie Blair Foundation for Women/ExxonMobil/Enterprise Development Center The Road to Women’s Business Growth project is a unique initiative which will build the …
Bank of Industry/EDC Youth Entrepreneurship Support (YES) Programme for Nigerian Youths.
Application Deadline: Ongoing The Youth Entrepreneurship Support (YES) programme is an ambitious programme by the Bank of Industry (BOI) aimed at addressing youth unemployment in Nigeria which is currently over …
Round Three:150 Participants Deadline: December 1st 2015 Round Four: 150 Participants Deadline: May 5th 2015 The World Youth Alliance Middle East has received a grant of 200,000 USD from the …
Application Deadline: December 6th 2015 Eco-generation team would like to call for entries to the 2015 Hidden Eco-hero Award.Unlike other environmental awards and programs appreciating well-known environmental campaign gurus, we …
2016 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards for Innovative Projects addressing Global Education Challenges (Cash Prize of $USD20,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: 13.00 GMT January 15, 2016. Each year, the WISE Awards recognize and promote six successful innovative projects that are addressing global educational challenges. Since 2009, WISE has received …
2016 IFAW/Disney Foundation Youth Forum for People and Wildlife, Johannesburg, South Africa (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 11:59PM/23:59 GMT 4 December 2015 Are you a passionate conservationist aged 18-25 looking to ensure a future for animals on our planet? Are you committed to working with …
