Application Deadline: January 15th 2022 500 Global is looking for the next generation of talented entrepreneurs in MENA through this brand new program designed for tech startups with early traction. …
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Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator Program for MENA Entrepreneurs (equity investment of USD $100,000)
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Application Deadline:15 January 2022 The UNHCR’s NGO Innovation Award (“the Award”) celebrates the efforts and accomplishments of NGOs who developed innovative approaches for protection and delivery of services to refugees …
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Oxford Foundry/FMDQ Young Entrepreneurs Leadership Program 2022 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31, 2022 The Oxford Foundry and FMDQ Private Markets, have partnered to accelerate the growth of Nigeria’s start-up ecosystem and nurture a future generation of young Nigerian leaders …
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Google for Startups Accelerator Middle East and North Africa (Class 4) for technology MENA Startups.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 14th, 2022. Google for Startups Accelerator Middle East and North Africa is a three-month program designed for startups across the region who are using technology in innovative …
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Royal Society Africa Prize 2022 for early-career research scientists.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25 February 2022 at 3pm GMT. The Royal Society Africa Prize is to recognise research scientists based in Africa who are making an innovative contribution to the sciences. …
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Allard Prize for International Integrity (“Allard Prize”) 2022 (CAD $100,000 )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 10, 2022. Established in 2012 at the University of British Columiba, and funded by donations from Mr. Peter A. Allard, Q.C., the CAD $100,000 Allard Prize for International …
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The AWS Robotics Startup Accelerator Program 2022 for robotics startups worldwide
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 10, 2022 The AWS Robotics Startup Accelerator delivered by MassRobotics, is a four-week technical, business, and mentorship opportunity open to robotics startups from around the globe. The program will …
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The International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD-Africa) Mentoring for Research Programme (MRP) 2022.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:February 5, 2022 (11:59 GMT). The International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD-Africa) is a UNEP-accredited pan-African initiative that is committed to raising global and multi-stakeholder support for greener …
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Application Deadline: January 31st 2022 CFYE strives to disrupt the employment status quo for Ethiopian youth. CFYE is calling for innovative private-sector-led solutions that create, improve, or match decent work …
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Call for ApplicationsKenya
The E4Impact Accelerator Program 2022 for young Kenyan Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th January 2022 E4Impact Foundation funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, have launched the Accelerator 2.0 to strengthen the enterprises in Kenya to grow their business, …
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The FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar International postgraduate study Scholarships 2022 for young South Africans.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Thursday 3 March 2022. The FirstRand Laurie Dippenaar scholarship, to the value of R925 000, is available to South African citizens for postgraduate study outside South Africa in any discipline …
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Women in News Leadership Accelerator Programme 2022 for women Journalists & Editors from sub-Saharan Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 14th, 2022 Women in News Leadership Accelerator Programme is an intensive nine-month long career and leadership programme open to women journalists and editors working in Africa. Journalists …
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The McCain Institute Global Leaders Program 2022 for emerging leaders worldwide. (Fully Funded to the United States)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 31st, 2021 The McCain Global Leaders Program supports character-driven leaders from around the world who embody Senator John McCain’s legacy of serving a cause greater than oneself. …
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Application Deadline: July 31st 2022 Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit – MARS 2022 will be held in Dubai with the aim to empower women and Youth inResearch. Merck Foundation Africa …
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The Swiss Re Foundation Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award 2022 for entrepreneurial initiatives (USD 700 000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:13 January 2022 The Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award 2022 is an invitation to (social) entrepreneurs working in low and middle-income countries to make healthcare financially more accessible in low-income …
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Wellcome Trust Global Health Research in Africa Doctoral Training Programme 2022/2026 for early-career healthcare professionals.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:31st January 2022. This Wellcome Trust funded Programme is focusing on funding up to 5 PhD Fellowships per year, for 5 years and runs from 2022 to 2027 and will …
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Apply to be a Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) Program 2022 Instructor ($USD 900 compensation)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 2nd, 2022 Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) is hiring instructional staff to teach during July 2022 in our online academic enrichment and leadership program for secondary school …
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African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Innovation Lab ESO360 Program – Capacity Building for Entrepreneurship Enablers in Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 2nd, 2022 Are you running a business incubator, accelerator or fund that supports businesses to start up and grow? Are you interested in growing your entrepreneurship support …
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British Council’s Creative Economy E-Learning Programme for aspiring and early-stage young African Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAThe British Council Creative Economy E-Learning Programme for aspiring and early-stage young African entrepreneurs is focused on entrepreneurship and delivers a collection of free online courses for the next generation …
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UN SDSN Youth – Innovation Readiness Program (IRP) 2022 for young Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 31st, 2021 The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – Youth Initiative (SDSN Youth) calls for applications for the 2022 cohort of its – Innovation Readiness Program. The …
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Africa Blockchain Incubation Program 2022 for African Blockchain StartUps.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31, 2022 This is a structured Incubator Program focused on grooming the African Blockchain StartUps, to spark creativity and ideas implementation around Distributed Ledger Technologies, insufficiently present …
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The Sigma Awards 2022 for Data Journalists worldwide (US$5,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 7th, 2022 at 11:59 pm ET Striding into its third year, the Sigma Awards celebrates the best data journalism from around the world. It’s also here to …
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2022 National Geographic Society/Buffett Awards for Leadership in Conservation
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 17th, 2022. The annual National Geographic Society/Buffett Awards for Leadership in Conservation were established by the Society and The Howard G. Buffett Foundation to recognize and celebrate …
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The Home Grown Solutions (HGS) Accelerator Program for Pandemic Resilience
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 10th, 2022 The Home Grown Solutions (HGS) Accelerator for Pandemic Resilience is an initiative that aims to accelerate the growth of African healthcare companies to strengthen the continent’s pandemic …
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UNEP-CTCN Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator 2022 for Developing Countries.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 April 2022. The Adaptation Fund has launched a new programme which will foster innovation of adaptation practices in vulnerable countries. UNEP-CTCN and UNDP are administrating the grants. …
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Business Partnership Facility: Financial support to Companies contributing to SDGs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15th 2022 The Business Partnership Facility (BPF) grants financial support to companies contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in developing countries. The BPF is initiated and …
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The MuseumsLab 2022 Funding Programme for Museum Professionals from African Countries (Fully Funded to Cape Town, South Africa and Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23 January 2022 (11:59 pm CET) TheMuseumsLab is a platform for joint learning, exchange and continuing education on the future of museums in both Africa and Europe. The …
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ifa CrossCulture Programme (CCP) 2022 for young professionals from North Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 January 2022. With the CCP Fellowships, the CrossCulture Programme (CCP) funds around 120 professionals and committed volunteers from 46 countries each year. During two to three months of work-related stays in host organisations in Germany or …
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Village Capital Adaptation SME Accelerator Project (ASAP) for SMEs and startups in Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31, 2022 Village Capital, under the Adaptation SME Accelerator Project (ASAP), an initiative supported by the Lightsmith Group, in partnership with the Inter-American Development Bank, the Global Environment …
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2022 ICFJ/ONE Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling for up-and-coming journalist in Africa (US$5,000 reporting grant & Internship at The Economist’s HQ in London, UK)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 30th, 2022 The Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling, a collaboration between the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), the ONE Campaign, and the Elliott family, …
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2022 UNESSCO MAB Young Scientists Awards for Developing Countries’ Scientists ($USD 5,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 14 January 2022 Since 1989 MAB has been supporting young researchers each year with awards of up to US$ 5,000 in support of their research on ecosystems, natural …
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The GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Programme for Agtech Start-ups in Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31, 2022 The program “Scaling Digital Agriculture Innovations through Startups” (SAIS) is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and implemented by …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Design Futures Lab 2022 for creative technologists and digital storytellers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:31 January 2022 Have you got a sustainable fashion story you want told in an immersive digital format? Electric South, Twyg Magazine and Crossover Labs are excited to invite …
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YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program 2022 – Cohort 38 Onsite in Accra, Ghana (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 31st 2021 The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States Government, to train the next generation of African Leaders who will shape the …
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The African Union Civic Tech Fund for innovative civic tech initiatives (EUR 10-20,000 per recipient)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16 January 2022 The African Union Civic Tech Fund is a pan-African competition that aims to accelerate innovative civic tech initiatives that have the potential to lead to …
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iF Social Impact Prize 2022 for young Changemakers ( EUR 100,000 in prize money.)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: ongoing The iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE supports projects that contribute to improving our society. If you work towards achieving one or more of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, …
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The African Tech Vision Mentorship Program 2022 for female African entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 15th 2021, 11:59 pm CET. The 10 weeks virtual hands-on program will help you scale your business. This is an opportunity to establish relationships and a network …
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International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Kim Wall Memorial Fund 2022 for Journalists ($USD 5,000 Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 16, 2021 The IWMF’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund will provide two $5,000 grants to journalists whose work embodies the spirit of Kim’s reporting. The grant will fund women or …
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KidsRights International Children’s Peace Prize 2022 for Individuals improving children’s rights.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 1, 2022. KidsRights annually awards the prestigious International Children’s Peace Prize to a child who fights courageously for children’s rights. The winner receives: The “Nkosi” statuette which …