Application Deadline: June 30th 2016 The $10,000 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation, will be presented every October in Des Moines, Iowa, by …
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General Electric/Santa Clara University’s Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship (Business Development Training for Social Entrepreneurs)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 18th 2016 General Electric and Santa Clara University’s Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship have announced a partnership that focuses on training and mentoring social entrepreneurs working on …
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2016 Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) West Africa Regional Programme 2016, Accra Ghana (Fully Funded) Cohort 4
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 1st 2016 Do you have great ideas to change your community? Does your business support your society? Are you a role model to people around you? Apply …
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USAID/MIT Innovation Marketplace Competition for Students & Young Innovators
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2016 The Innovation Marketplace, hosted by USAID and MIT, is a competition showcasing the talent of students and young innovators who are using science, technology, innovation …
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Application Deadline: 31st October 2016 Stanford Seed, a Stanford Graduate School of Business-led initiative committed to enabling business owners to lead their regions to greater prosperity, launches in Kenya Building …
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Zayed Future Energy Prize 2016/2017 ($4 million) for Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 27th 2016 The world is in desperate need of innovative solutions to create a new, sustainable energy future. No one knows who or where the next great …
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Call for ApplicationsEthiopiaKenya
U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) Off-Grid Energy Power Africa Challenge 2016 ($USD 100,000 Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 8th 2016 Power Africa is a broad U.S. Government initiative to drive growth by increasing access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable power and helping to ensure responsible, …
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AngolaBotswanaCall for ApplicationsComorosLesothoMadagascarMalawiMauritiusMozambiqueNamibiaSeychellesSouth AfricaSwazilandZambiaZimbabwe
2016 YALI Regional Leadership Center Fellowship Program for Southern Africans- Cohort 4 & 5 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, May 27, 2016 23:59 SAST The Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa is now receiving applications for Cohort Four (15 August – 9 September 2016) and Cohort Five …
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AfriGrowth Foundation Innovative Challenge 2016 for Young Innovative Nigerians.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 29th 2016 Are you ready for a challenge? Brimming with Ideas and waiting for the opportunity to let them out? Then this is definitely for you. AfriGrowth …
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2016 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers ($USD 5,000 & Funded to Japan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 17, 2016 (Fri.) This annual award, which began in 2007, is organized and presented by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan. Its purpose …
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Application Deadline: May 13th 2016 at midnight (GMT+1). Do you have an interest in human rights? Do you have experience in advocacy or campaigning on themes of democracy and justice? …
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MasterCard Foundation Clients at the Centre Prize 2016 ( US$150,000 & Fully Funded to 2016 MasterCard Foundation Symposium on Financial Inclusion in Kigali, Rwanda).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6th June 2016 The MasterCard Foundation Clients at the Centre Prize 2016 is looking for the world’s most impactful and sustainable financial services provider that puts “clients at the …
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Stanford Seed Transformation Program (STP) 2016 West Africa -Cohort 7
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2016 Seed’s regional center in West Africa was launched in 2013. To date, more than 130 company leaders from Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, …
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2016 United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development ($USD 1 Million Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15th 2016 The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) is pleased to announce its call for applications for the 2016 UN-DESA Grant on Energy …
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BurundiCall for ApplicationsCentral African RepublicCongo BrazavilleDemocratic Republic Of CongoDjiboutiEritreaEthiopiaKenyaRwandaSomaliaSouth SudanSudanTanzaniaUganda
YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa (Cohort 10 & 11) Leadership Program 2016, Nairobi Kenya (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 17th, 2016 at 5:00 PM EAT Are you ready to embrace your inner leadership and change your community? If so, don’t forget to apply for the eighth …
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International Women’s Media Foundation Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing/Rolling Basis The IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories, sponsored by The Secular Society, is a new funding initiative supporting journalism produced by and about women. In an …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
SAB Foundation 2016 Social Innovation Awards Programme for Innovative Entrepreneurs (2.2 Million Rand in Cash Prize).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st May 2016 The SAB Foundation is looking for innovative entrepreneurs who will make an impact in society for this year’s sixth annual SAB Foundation Social Innovation Awards. …
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Call to attend launch of the Commonwealth Youth Health Network in London (Funded).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 9 May 2016 at 5 pm GMT+1. The Commonwealth Youth Health Network supports the work of the Commonwealth Secretariat and member countries in achieving health-related goals particularly SDG3 …
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British Council Commonwealth Science Class Competition 2016 (Stand a chance to attend Commonwealth Science Conference in Singapore)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 29th 2016 Commonwealth Class is a dynamic and exciting programme of activities, learning resources, and events for schools. It has been brought together by the British Council and …
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2017 UNESSCO MAB Young Scientists Awards ($USD 5,000 Prize) for Research on Ecosystems, Natural Resources & Biodiversity.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 October 2016 UNESCO MAB Young Scientists Awards: helping young people help the planet Since 1989 MAB has been providing 10 young researchers each year with awards of …
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2016 The World Academy of Science (TWAS) Research Grants Programme in Basic Sciences – USD15,000
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2016 The TWAS Research Grants Programme in Basic Sciences was established in response to the needs of researchers in developing countries, particularly those attached to institutions …
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INTERNATIONAL ELEPHANT FOUNDATION 2017 AFRICAN ELEPHANT IN SITU CONSERVATION Grant.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:August 12, 2016 THE INTERNATIONAL ELEPHANT FOUNDATION (IEF) IS NOW ACCEPTING PROPOSALS FOR 2017 AFRICAN ELEPHANT IN SITU CONSERVATION FUNDING SUPPORT. During the 2017 grant cycle, the Foundation will …
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Research and Innovation Support for Europe & Africa Mobility Grants Scheme 2016
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 29th 2016 Research and Innovation Support for Europe and Africa (RINEA) is a three year (2015-2018) project funded by the European Commission– Directorate General for Research and …
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2016 Farafina Trust Creative Writing Workshop for Writers with Chimamanda Adichie (June 21 – July 1st 2016).
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: May 20, 2016. Farafina Trust will be holding a creative writing workshop in Lagos, organized by award-winning writer and creative director of Farafina Trust, Chimamanda Adichie, from June 21 to …