Call for Applications

Application Deadline: 15th May 2013 The Georg Forster Research Award is granted in recognition of a researcher’s entire achievements to date to academics of all disciplines whose fundamental discoveries, new …

The International Women’s Media Foundation Seeks Nominations for Each year, the Courage in Journalism Awards honor three women journalists who have demonstrated extraordinary strength of character in pursuing their profession …

The Global Development Network (GDN) invites NGOs from developing and transition countries to submit Development Project Proposals for the Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project. The Japanese Award for …

Application Deadline: March 15 2013 Are you interested in how sport can be used to support sustainable development? Do you believe in the value of international cooperation and working with …

Deadline for Submission: March 4 2013 Seed Funding for Africa Europe Youth Cooperation is a grant allocation intended to promote Africa Europe youth exchanges, networking and political participation of non …

FIRST SUBMISSION DEADLINE: February 22, 2013. SECOND SUBMISSION DEADLINE: April 19, 2013. The Adobe Youth Voices Aspire Awards is a global, online competition that encourages youth to creatively express their …

Application Deadline: March 1 2013 Do you have an idea for a project that would help your local community use citizen media to tell their own story? Do you need …

The Tertiary Education Scholarship Trust –TEST – provides four year Full or Partial Scholarships to Needy but Bright Students to undertake new and/ or continuing Tertiary Education studies at Ghanaian …

Deadline: May 3rd 2013 The Yara Prize Committee is inviting nominations for a candidate that deserves recognition for achievements in combating hunger and poverty and enhancing food security and sustainable …

Application Deadline: February 26, 2013. Proposals Sought for Moving Walls Documentary Photography Exhibition Addressing Social Justice Issues The Open Society Foundations invite photographers to submit a body of work for …

Application Deadline: April 1st 2013. The Anzisha Prize is the premier award for African entrepreneurs aged 15-22 who have developed and implemented innovative businesses or solutions that have a positive …

Applications for the 2013 Spark* Changemaker Program are now open. The Spark* Changemakers Program is a powerful opportunity for passionate South Africans who are at the early stages of building …

The DEADLINE for receiving applications at PILnet is Monday, 25 March 2013. PILnet: The Global Network for Public Interest Law is pleased to invite applications for the PILnet Fellowship for …

The Goethe-Institut and the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities(KWI) are pleased to announce the annual call for applications for the program “Scholars in Residence”.Young international researchers in the …

The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) is launching a project in which Sudanese and South Sudanese youth leaders come to Washington D.C. to be in residence at USIP for three …

    Application Deadline: 28th February 2013. Receiving researchers from abroad is one of the main priorities of local policy in favour of research. Fostering exchanges on a global scale …

Application Deadline: May 1st 2013 The Tech Awards program inspires global engagement in applying technology to humanity’s most pressing problems by recognizing individuals, organizations, and companies that use innovative technology …

  The UN-HABITAT invites young people based in cities or towns from the developing world to apply for grants of up to USD 25,000. The UN-Habitat Urban Youth Fund promotes …

Media professionals are advised that applications are now being accepted for the Summer 2013 round of the Simon Cumbers Media Fund. The fund was established in memory of the late …

Application Deadline: Deadline January 30. 2013 President Clinton will host the sixth annual meeting of  Clinton Global Initiative University from April 5 – 7, 2013 at Washington University in St. Louis. …

Acumen Fund is offering a new Acumen Leadership Essentials Course that anyone can participate in. The course is free but you must register as a group (min: 2 people; max: …

  The 2014 Rolex Awards for Enterprise seek five Young Laureates with concrete projects to make the world a better place. The Rolex Awards for Enterprise aim to encourage a …

The Immigration Journalism Fellowship aims to provide media professionals of all nationalities and working in all forms of media (web, print, documentary, photography, etc.) with the financial means to produce …

The World Bank, with funding  from the Government of Japan has announced Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program(JJ/WBGSP) for nationals of a World Bank member countries in the fields of economics, …

The Future Agricultures Consortium (FAC) and Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) are inviting journalists and media specialists to enter a competition for reporting on the politics and processes that …

The World Wide Web Conference is a yearly international conference on the topic of the future direction of the World Wide Web. It began in 1994 at CERN and is …

The Student and Professor Registration for the 2013 Google Online Marketing Challenge (GOMC 2013) is now open. Student Registration Deadline: February 12, 2013 to May 10, 2013 Professor Registration Deadline: …

With support from the Hurford Foundation, the World Youth Movement for Democracy, working with the International Forum for Democratic Studies at NED, will host youth fellows 18-30 years of age …

  We believe there is a need for young leaders to be engaged in finding agriculturally sustainable solutions to the growing global need for safe, nutritious food. Through the Feeding …

    The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls – South Africa is a girls-only boarding school that officially opened in January 2007 in Johannesburg,South Africa. It was founded by …

The Global Development Network’s (GDN) and the French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs have issued a call for proposals for the Research Grant Competition on ‘Urbanization and Development: Delving Deeper into the …

  The Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) is offering 25 PHD fellowships for 2013/2014 academic year. Applicants must be in teaching or research staff at one of …

Moremi Initiative for Women’s Leadership in Africa (Moremi Initiative) is pleased to announce its annual call for applications for the 2013 Moremi Leadership Empowerment and Development (MILEAD) Fellows Program. The …

3-MONTH INTERNSHIPSDATES: 1 March – 31 May 2013 VENUE 1: Midrand, South Africa (AWHF) VENUE 2: Mombasa, Kenya (CHDA) VENUE 3: Porto-Novo, Benin (EPA) ORGANISERS: The African World Heritage Fund …

The YSF awards grants (up to USD 25,000) to selected projects that demonstrate innovative youth approaches to intercultural or interfaith dialogue. It only supports projects that are entirely developed and …

Application Deadline: March 31st 2013 Scholarship Name: Google Scholarship 2013 Scholarship Value: up to $ 10000 Classifications: College Graduate, College Junior, College Senior, College Sophomore, Graduate Student Minimum GPA: 2.5 Eligible …

  The Skoll Foundation presents the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship each year to a select few social entrepreneurs whose proven innovations have demonstrated impact on some of the world’s most …

    The UNESCO Chair & Institute of Comparative Human Rights at the University of Connecticut is pleased to accept applications for 9th annual International Leadership Training Programme: A Global …

The Committee on African Studies Harvard University Invites you to apply for the SOUTH AFRICA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM The Harvard South Africa Fellowship Program (HSAFP) is intended for South Africans who in …