Call for Applications

Application Deadline: August 31st 2015 UN-Habitat is now inviting young people between the ages of 16 to 32 from around the world to vote for their representatives for the 2015-2017 …

Application Deadline: , October 21, 2015 (11:59 PM UTC-7) The Anita Borg Systers Pass-It-On (PIO) Awards honor Anita Borg’s desire to create a network of  women technologists helping one another. The cash …

 Application Deadline: October 23rd 2015 Founded in 2003, the Global Social Benefit Institute (GSBI®) serves social entrepreneurs around the world who are developing innovative solutions that provide a sustainable path …

Application Deadline: 15th August 2015 Ford Motor Company’s Conservation & Environmental Grants programme has become an annual event in the Middle East. Since its inception in 2000, the GCC/Levant chapter …

Nomination Deadline: 11:59PM (EDT), Friday, September 11, 2015. Three Dot Dash is looking for Global Teen Leaders (GTLs) who are doing extraordinary work that helps meet one or more of …

Application Deadline (Extended) : Midnight Monday, September 7, 2015. As the world prepares to adopt the new set of development goals, the ONE Campaign invites civil society organizations, non-governmental organizations …

Application Deadline: 23.59 GMT Friday, August 28 2015. Young journalists working in the developing world are invited to enter a Thomson Foundation competition, which will form part of the 2015 …

Application Deadline: 10th October 2015 The Global Teacher Prize is an annual one million dollar award from the Varkey GEMS Foundation to be given to a super-special teacher. One innovative …

Application Deadline: When: August 17 – 19, 2015 The Winter School aims to train working journalists in the fundamentals of data-driven storytelling. We will also offer training in social media …

Application Deadline: The Youth Time Global Forum in Barcelona will be a unique event, which will gather together more than 100 participants from all over the world with the aim …

Registration Deadline: August 25, 2015 When: 7th September-4th October, 2015 Where: Online Training Theme: 5 Weeks Internet Business Master Class for Women. Digital technologies is currently disrupting existing business models. Smart business leaders …

Application Deadline: The e-nnovation Youth Empowerment Programme (eYEP) is a programme where the young people and graduates between 18-29 years are in invited to submit feasible business proposals in the …

Registration Deadline: 22nd September 2015 When: February 4th – 6th 2016 Where: Nairobi, Kenya Conference Theme: Effective Cooperation for Impact-Oriented Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) The maiden International Youth Conference on …

Application Deadline: 31st July 2015 JOHANNESBURG 16 – 18 SEPTEMBER 2015 The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI) and the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) will hold a litigation workshop on …

Application Deadline: August 31st 2015 Are you a youth leader aged between 18 and 29 years and have experience in youth advocacy or development? Organised as part of CHOGM, this …

Application Deadline: August 26, 2015 at 11:59PM Eastern Time The Forbes Under 30 $1 Million Change the World Competition is the largest-ever competition for young social entrepreneurs, funding those disruptive …

Application Deadline: August 29th 2015 Through the Local Coordinator program, African Students For Liberty is looking for pro-liberty students who have an unrelenting drive and want to dedicate part of their time to …

Application Deadline: 31st of July 2015 1st Google Developer Summit series in Sub Saharan Africa. Google has announced the First ever Developers Summit for technical officers, developers and designers in …

Application Deadline: 31st August 2015 The Next Einstein Forum (NEF) is working to build a targeted team of 54 young Ambassadors, one from each African country, to participate in the …

Application Deadline: 31st August 2015 The African Media Initiative is calling for entries to its Zimeo Excellence in Media Awards 2015 competition. The awards, which will be offered annually, are …

Application Deadline: 30th October 2015. The WEPs CEO Leadership Award of the Women’s Empowerment Principles – Equality Means Business (WEPs), a partnership initiative of UN Women and the UN Global …

Application Deadline: 10th August 2015 The BecA-ILRI Hub seeks to strengthen the capacity of the African scientific community, to conduct bioscience research and significantly contribute to improved agricultural products that …

Application Deadline: September 30th 2015 Each year, the Africa Centre, provides artists with the unique opportunity to spend four to six weeks fully dedicated to developing their craft. This year …

Application Deadline: August 6, 2015 by 4:00 pm EST International Development Research Center (IDRC) offers these awards to graduate-level Canadians, permanent residents of Canada, and citizens of developing countries. Research …

Application Deadline: 11 pm UTC, Sunday 27 September 2015 The 2015 call for new members to join the Global Young Academy in 2016 is now open. Applications are sought from …

Application Deadline: September 15th 2015 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 …

Application Deadline: 11:59pm CET, Sunday, 16 August 2015 NOOR and the Pro Department from Nikon France invite photographers and filmmakers to apply for the 2015 NOOR-Nikon Multimedia Journalism Workshop in …

Application Deadline: July 30th 2015 2015 UNESCO/Merck Africa Research Summit  in Geneva, Switzerland 19th-20th October 2015 The Merck Africa Research Summit- MARS is being organised by Merck, in collaboration with …

Application Deadline: August 31st 2015 Do you know a young person making a positive difference in your community or country? Nominations are open for the 2016 Commonwealth Youth Awards for …

Nomination Deadline: September 11th 2015 Nominations are now open for the 2015 FUTURE AWARDS AFRICA. The Future Awards Africa, also popularly known as The Future Awards, are a set of …

Application Deadline: November 30th 2015 The “empowering people. Award 2015” is now open for entries! The “Empowering People Award” aims to identify simple and appropriate technical innovations with business potential …

Application Deadline: 30th of September 2015 Topic: Our World, our Dignity, our Future – Sustainable Development and Engagement The International Citizen Media Award 2015 intends to honor tremendous international work …

Application Deadline: September 15th, 2015 What: 2016 American Middle Eastern Network for Dialogue at Stanford (AMENDS) Conference Where: Stanford University, California When: Spring 2016 | April 6th – April 10th 2016 …

Nomination Deadline: January 22nd 2016 The National Geographic Society is currently soliciting nominations for the 2016 Buffett Award for Leadership in African Conservation. Since 2002, the award has honored the …

Deadline: Ongoing French Tech Ticket Programme for startups around the world to launch their business in Paris France. The French Tech Ticket is a program designed for non-french entrepreneurs from …

Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 Youth are invited to pitch their idea/initiative which engages youth in agriculture and food systems in a 3 minute video outlining how their initiative will …

Application Deadline: November 15, 2015 Miss.Africa Initiative led by DCA Academy, is announcing a Seed Fund in Africa that will a small grants to support women and girls in the …

Application Deadline: July 20th 2015 UNESCO and SMEX  are developing an Arabic-language online course and open curriculum for independent media, designed by working Arab digital journalists for aspiring Arab digital …