Application Deadline:May 20, 2021! Established in 2013, the Youth Summit is an annual event hosted by the World Bank Group (WBG) to engage with youth globally on the most pressing …
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Inge Morath Award 2021 for Female Photographers (USD$5,000 for completion of a long-term documentary project)
Application Deadline: April 30th 2021 Magnus Foundation are accepting applications for the Inge Morath Award, a $5,000 grant given to a woman photographer under the age of 30 to support …
Equator Prize 2021 Call for Nominations: Global Search for Nature-Based Local Solutions for Sustainable Development.
Application Deadline: 10 May 2021. Equator Prize 2021 theme: Solving our Planetary Crisis The Equator Initiative is a United Nations-led partnership that brings together governments, civil society, grassroots organizations, and businesses to …
Application Deadline: April 30th 2021 At the LHoFT, we strongly believe that financial technology is crucial to advancing financial inclusion, empowering groups that have been left behind by the traditional …
Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2022 in Sub-Saharan Africa (£25,000 Prize)
Application Deadline:20 July 2021 The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. It awards crucial commercialisation support …
The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) Investigative reporting training opportunity for Ugandan journalists
Application Deadline:25 April, 2021 The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) invites applications from journalists based in southwestern Uganda for a short intensive workshop on investigative journalism. The course involves a five-day …
L’Oreal-Unesco for Women in Science South African National Young Talents Programme 2021
Application Deadline:JUNE 21, 2021 The third edition of the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science South African National Programme aims to promote and encourage young women in science. This programme identifies …
The Women Empowerment Mentoring and Incubation (“WE>MI”) Fund Manager Program 2021 for South African Women-Owned Fund Managers.
Application Deadline:10 May 2021 MiDA Advisors is pleased to serve as the implementing partner for the inaugural Women Empowerment Mentoring and Incubation (“WE>MI”) Fund Manager Program funded by the United States Agency …
Application Deadline:21st of May 2021. Bloom Africa is looking for 6 African journalists. Join us and get the opportunity to get your work published and showcase female entrepreneurship in your …
Application Deadline: May 11th 2021 Building on 25 years of experience supporting, honouring and connecting artists and cultural practitioners in the fields of culture and development, the Prince Claus Fund …
Georg Forster Research Fellowships (HERMES) 2021 for Postdoctoral Researchers to study in Germany (Fully Funded)
Georg Forster Research Fellowship for researchers from developing and transition countries Attention, researchers from developing and transition countries! The Georg Forster Research Fellowship supports you – postdoctoral and experienced researchers – with your research …
Application Deadline: April 30th 2021 The Varkey Foundation has launched the Chegg.org Global Student Prize this year, a US$50,000 sister award to the Global Teacher Prize, to highlight the efforts of extraordinary students throughout the world that are making a …
Merck Research Grants Program 2021 for early-career Scientists (500,000€ Grant)
Application Deadline: 31 August 2021. The Research Grants program is open to scientists in all career stages who are affiliated with any research-based institution, university or company. Applicants submit their …
UN-Habitat Call for Regional Curators for UN-Habitat and GCoM’s (virtual) Innovate4Cities conference
Application Deadline: 10 May 2021 UN-Habitat is co-hosting the (virtual) Innovate4Cities conference with the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM).The Innovate4Cities Conference seeks to support accessible, innovative, equitable city climate action …
Application Deadline:31 May 2021 The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Washington, DC, USA, and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Trieste, Italy, are seeking candidates to participate …
The Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2021 (US $1 million award) for Outstanding Teachers Worldwide.
Application Deadline: April 30th 2021 The Global Teacher Prize is a US $1 million award presented annually to an exceptional teacher who has made an outstanding contribution to their profession. …
The IWMF’s Gender Justice Reporting Initiative 2021 for Journalists in South Africa and Uganda
Application Deadline: May 11th 2021 The IWMF’s Gender Justice Reporting Initiative will enhance coverage of gender issues in South Africa and Uganda. In 2021, the IWMF will select 30+ journalists in South …
Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF) Ramadan Contest 2021 for young Muslims worldwide.
Application Deadline: May 13, 2021 Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF), an international organization affiliated with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), calls for submissions for the ICYF RAMADAN CONTEST. The …
2021 Cherie Blair Foundation Mentoring Women in Business Programme for Female Entrepreneurs.
Application Deadline: April 23rd 2021The Cherie Blair Foundation for Women’s flagship Mentoring Women in Business programme was born from the belief in the power of mentoring, a realisation of the role technology …
Application Deadline: April 30th 2021 Applications for the GirlEng Technovation Camp 2021 are officially open! The GirlEng Technovation Camp is currently open for 60 high potential Grade 9- 11 high school …
Transnet Young Professional in Training Programme 2021 for young South Africans.
Application Deadline: April 16th 2021 The purpose of the Young Professional in Training (YPT) position is to increase the available pool of resources and skills within the ICT Department first …
Application Deadline: May 9th 2021 The Smart Cities Innovation Programme (SCIP) is a 6-month accelerator supporting tech start-ups from Rwanda and other African countries in the fields of Smart Mobility, …
Corporate Young Ventures Acceleration Program 2021- GIZ for young Kenyan Entrepreneurs.
Application Deadline: April 14th 2021 SME Support Centre Limited has partnered with GIZ, INTREGRATION and MERU GREENS EPZ LIMITED in the first ever corporate young ventures acceleration program. This is …
Application Deadline: April 29, 2021 With Getty Images’ mission to move the world, we are partnering with Dove and Girlgaze to promote diversity within creative commercial photography and videography, elevating the work …
At Microsoft, we are committed to empowering the next generation of women leaders and change makers in Africa. Microsoft Leap, in partnership with the Africa Development Center, is hosting a …
