When: November 23rd -27th 2015 Where: Abuja, Nigerai Thinking School Africa is an annual innovation program where African youth in the continent and their counterparts in the Diaspora shall collaboratively …
Application Deadline: 25 September 2015 at 11:59 PM East African Time IPPF Africa Region and the African Union with support from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation are implementing a …
Application Deadline: 5 January 2016 The WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships (PBS) are awarded to individuals from developing/emerging economies (East and South) who wish to pursue formal studies or professional training …
Application Deadline: October 31st, 2015. The Student Media Grant is an annual opportunity offered to students interested in using innovative methods to research and chronicle issues facing fragile and conflict-affected nations. This grant …
Application Deadline: September 17th 2015 When: Rabat, Morocco 8 to 11 November 2015 The 2nd International Youth Job Creation Summit is a gathering of young leaders from all over the …
Application Deadline: October 31, 2015 :Early decision applications close December 15, 2015 : Regular decision applications close African Leadership Academy (ALA) seeks to transform Africa by developing a powerful …
When: October 9th – 10th 2015 Arterial Network’s annual African Creative Economy Conference (ACEC) is a means to reflect on the state and growth of the African creative economy and …
Application Deadline: 7th September, 2015, 23:59 (GMT/UTC +09:00). When: March 6th 2016 – March 13th 2016 Location : National Olympics Memorial Youth Center (NYC) Address: 3-1 Yoyogikamizonocho, Shibuya, Tokyo 151-0052 …
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UNOY Peacebuilders’ annual Young Peacebuilders Forum 2015 in The Hague, Switzerland.
Application Deadline: Tuesday 22 September Date of Selection: Friday 9 October The UNOY Peacebuilders’ annual Young Peacebuilders Forum will take place in The Hague 11-15 November 2015. The Young Peacebuilders …
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Ashoka Course: The Future of Work in Africa (six week online professional development course)
Application Deadline: October 14th 2015 The Future of Work in Africa: Innovations in Youth Employment is a six week online professional development course which will cover both the obstacles and challenges …
Application Deadline: September 14th 2015 Are you aged 18-35 from Rivers, Bayelsa or Delta state? Do you have a business idea? Shell LiveWIRE is a social investment programme that aims …
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2015 YALI East Africa Regional Leadership Program Cohort 3, Nairobi Kenya (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: September 15 2015 Cohort 3 application dates are from September 1 – 15, 2015, and the cohort starts on November 16 2015 – February 6 2016. Who is …
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African Innovations Award 2016 for Africa’s Innovative Thinkers ($USD25,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: November 30 2015 Are you between the ages of 18 & 40? Do you have a revolutionary idea in Education, Science & Technology, Agricultural/Agribusiness, Healthcare and Energy? How …
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2015 Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) West Africa Regional Programme, Accra Ghana (Fully Funded): November 2015 Session (100 Spots Available).
Application Deadline: September 7th 2015 Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) – A President Obama and USAID youth initiative.USAID and the Accra RLC are enthusiastic about establishing a regional leadership center …
Application Deadline: 25 September 2015 Pan-African music portal, Music In Africa, seeks experienced researchers and music journalists to write overviews of the music scenes of the following African countries: Togo, …
Application Deadline: October 11th 2015, UNDP has launched today a global storytelling contest, Voices2Paris, to contribute to raising public awareness on the negative impacts of climate change as well as …
Application Deadline: August 31st 2015 Are you a young change agent making a difference across Nigeria? The Social Innovators Programme (SIP) supports youth between 18 and 35 years, whose ideas …
Application Deadline: Monday 5th October 2015 Seeking direct foreign investment for your African business project? The African Entrepreneurship Programme (AEP) is a new initiative of the Global African Investment Summit. The …
Nomination Deadline: 31st September 2015 The Ford foundation, as part of their efforts to empower young Nigerians, has partnered with The Future Project’s The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) on the …
Application Deadline: 10th October 2015 When: November 20 – 22nd 2015 Registration Fee: NO REGISTRATION FEE Global Youth Entrepreneurs Summit 2015 Bangladesh is an event of Global Entrepreneurship Week, which …
Application Deadline: 24 September 2015 The French Republic’s 2015 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize, awarded by the Prime Minister of the French Government, is now open for applications. This …
Application Deadline: 11 September 2015 When: 28 October to 7 November 2015. The Wits China-Africa Reporting Project is collaborating with the African Communication Research Centre at the Communication University of …
Application Deadline: 27th November, 2015. The Nigerian Conservation Foundation with support from Chevron Nigeria Limited offers research grants to Nigerian citizens wishing to undertake research work in fields related to nature …
Application Deadline: September 30th 2015 Admissions: May – November 2015 Student arrival: January 2016 Fee: The majority of the students attending The Academy will be from economically disadvantaged backgrounds and …
Application deadline: Friday 16th October 2015. The Africa Emerging Leaders Conference (ELC) is an annual event that brings together young people from across Africa to interact with leaders and policy …
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YALDA – AAU/African Union Agenda 2063 – International Youth Summit 2015, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 31, 2015 Where: African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa Ethiopia (Tentative) When: OCTOBER 29 – NOVEMBER 1, 2015 The First ever AU Agenda 2063 International Youth Summit to …
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FRIDA Young Feminist Fund 2015 ($USD 5,000 Grant for Young Female Activists)
Application Deadline: 14th September 2015 FRIDA | The Young Feminist Fund is the only youth-led fund focused exclusively on supporting global young feminist activism to advance social justice movements and …
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Call for Proposals: 2016 African Women’s Development Fund for Empowerment of African Women ( $UD5,000 to $USD 30.000).
Application Deadline: 11th September 2015. The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is a grant making foundation that supports local, national and regional organizations working towards the empowerment of African women …
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Animation Artist in Residence Tokyo (A-AIR) 2016 for Young Animation Artists from around the world, Japan (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: September 10th 2015 Duration: January 7th and March 17th, 2016 The Animation Artist in Residence Tokyo (A-AIR), organized by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan (Bunka-cho), …
_DEADLINES 28th August 2015: Apply to be a part of the Selection Committee 02nd September 2015: Submit proposals for inclusion in the Solutions Summit The Solutions Summit is a catalytic …
Submission Deadline: 4th September 2015 The WorldFish Center with the funding from the European Commission (EC) has joined efforts with AU-IBAR and NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency (NPCA), to implement …
Application Deadline: August 18th, 2015 Travel Funds: Participation of Women Advocates in the United Nations Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Apply for the “Mobilizing Women for Climate Justice” travel funds …
Application Deadline: 30th of August 2015. The organisations – Hope for the Needy Association; Women for a Change; Youth Renaissance International – Cameroon; and Mandela Washington Fellows, are pleased to …
Application Deadline: October 18th 2015 First launched in 2013, the Lexus Design Award is an international design competition that targets up-and-coming creators from around the world. The award seeks to …
Application Deadline: August 31st 2015 Today in Nigeria, the issue of waste disposal has become a challenge for both the government and the people. The result from this challenge is …
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9th UNESCO Youth Forum 2015, Paris France – Young Global Citizens for a Sustainable Planet
Application Deadline: August 31st 2015 The 9th UNESCO Youth Forum – Young Global Citizens for a Sustainable Planet – will take place in Paris, France on the 26th to the …
Submission Deadline : 20th November 2015. The objective of the ENERGY GLOBE Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for many environmental …
Application Deadline: Vulindlel’ eJozi is a youth skills empowerment initiative by the City of Johannesburg in partnership with with Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator. It is designed to break down barriers …
Deadline: December 31, 2015 @ 12:00 PM Are you a young African entrepreneur with a story to tell? On The Rise is a sit down TV interview with a twist, …
Application Deadline: August 17th 2015 When: Wednesday August 26 – Thursday August 27, 2015 Values and Leadership Skills Programme 2015 (Sponsored by SNEPCO) August 26 – 27, 2015( APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday …