Call for Applications

Application Deadline: January 12th 2021 Innovate UK EDGE are bringing together the best and brightest young innovators to tackle some of the biggest challenges facing our generation. Innovate UK EDGE are bringing …

Application Deadline: January 22, 2021.  The International Youth Digital Leadership Council or “Digital Youth Council” is a 12-member council of young leaders between the ages of 16 and 24 years who are …

Application Deadline: February 1st 2021 The Youth Action Lab is a one year co-creation lab for grassroots youth activists based in the global south which works to support their movements …

Application Deadline: FEBRUARY 15, 2021 AT 5:00 PM GMT  SUPPORTED BY THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, the African Civic Engagement Academy (ACEA) is a free online training program and networking opportunity for …

Application Deadline: January 29th 2021 Rise is a global talent program that finds extraordinary young people who need opportunity and supports them for life as they use their talents to …

Application Deadline: February 6th 2021 GovLab is a 12-week program designed to identify, select, and support organizations that develop innovative and practical solutions to enhance good governance and public service delivery. …

Application Deadline: January 29th 2021 Workspace Vouchers support the highest potential founders and/or startups in Lagos State at the very early stages of their ventures (ideation to very early revenue) …

Application Deadline: January 13th 2021 WE ARE FAMILY FOUNDATION IS THRILLED TO ANNOUNCE NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN FOR 2021 THREE DOT DASH GLOBAL TEEN LEADERS. AFTER A YEAR OF UNCERTAINTY AND …

Application Deadline: January 15th 2021 A FULLY-FUNDED DIGITAL UPSKILL PROGRAM FOR SOFTWARE ENGINEERS AND SMES IN NIGERIA. UK-Nigeria Tech Hub and Decagon are recruiting and pairing shortlisted SMEs with 100 …

Application Deadline:January 15, 2021  Are you a journalist from Lebanon or Sudan reporting on religious freedom and human rights issues? Do you want to expand your knowledge on inclusive reporting …

Application Deadline: February 2nd 2021 Do you want to take your businesses to a new level and develop both as an entrepreneur and a leader? Become part of a strong …

Creative Lagos is a Del-York Creative Academy initiative, powered by Lagos State Government through the Office of Ministry of Tourism, as a public-private partnership to upskill & build capacity for the …

Application Deadline: February 5th, 2021 The Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative, CYFI, is a dynamic youth-based initiative launched in 2011 by the U.S. Consulate General, Lagos. CYFI brings together Nigerian youth of exceptional …

Application Deadline: January 18th 2021 The Freedom Prize invites young people aged 15 to 25 from France and around the world to choose an inspiring person or organization, committed to …

Application Deadline:February 28, 2021 (midnight CET). Each year, UNHCR searches for extraordinary persons who go beyond the call of duty in supporting refugees, internally displaced and stateless people. Nominate now …

Application Deadline:  23:00 GMT on June 30th 2021The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards recognize fundamental contributions in a broad array of areas of scientific knowledge, technology, humanities and artistic creation, as …

Application Deadline:  15 January 2021, 5 pm CET   The Humanitarian Education Accelerator (HEA) is an Education Cannot Wait-funded programme led by UNHCR. The programme supports promising humanitarian education innovations to …

Application Deadline: March 15th 2021  The World Habitat Awards recognise and highlight innovative, outstanding and sometimes revolutionary housing ideas, projects and programmes from across the world. More than 250 outstanding World …

Application Deadline: March 31st 2021The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs, opens applications on its TEFConnect digital platform This year’s intervention prioritises the economic …

Application Deadline: 7th February, 2021 Since 2011, Ashoka – one of the world’s largest networks of social entrepreneurs and Boehringer Ingelheim – a family-owned, world-leading and research-driven Pharmaceutical company, have collaborated around a global …

Application Deadline:13th February 2021 Labs by ARM 3.0 is a FinTech-Focused Accelerator Program designed to support the best post-MVP companies solving the hardest problems for the financial and enterprise software …

Application Deadline:31st January 2021. The Innovate Ventures 2021 Women Business Accelerator is a 4-week program that selects, offers essential business skills training and funds female-owned startups in Somaliland. The top 4 …

Application Deadline: January 8th 2021 Seeking NGOs, governments, donors, and private sector firms with interventions designed to improve women’s economic empowerment in Nigeria. The GIL works to generate evidence on …

Application Deadline: January 9th 2021 ERF is pleased to announce a call for proposals on “Mitigation and Adaptation to Impact of Climate change in MENA countries” Selected authors will present …

Application Deadline:January 31, 2021 Adolescents across Africa are engaging in HIV research in innovative ways, setting a new standard for meaningful research engagement. Youth have been involved in the design, …

Application Deadline: March 6, 2021.  The International Children’s Peace Prize is awarded annually to a child who fights courageously for children’s rights. The prize was launched by KidsRights during the …

Application Deadline: June 15th 2021 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 …

Application Deadline: January 31st 2021 The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Residency Program is a one-year research training position designed to give you hands-on experience with artificial intelligence research while working in …

Application Deadline: 04 January 2021 The new Corona virus has spread all over the world, and after it has claimed the lives of more than a million people, there are …

Application Deadline:15 February 2021 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. Winners will …

Application Deadline:January 22nd, 2021. SDG Impact Accelerator (SDGia), a global accelerator launched by Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and UNDP in 2018, has opened its second global call for impact …

Application Deadline: 15 January 2021 at 4pm (UK time). The British Council will be hosting Going Global virtually in 2021.  From 15 – 17 June 2021 we invite you to explore …

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY AND THE UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME JOIN FORCES An initiative that celebrates bottom-up innovation for Tomorrow combines Hyundai’s resources and technological expertise and the diverse know-how and global …

Application Deadline: December 23, 2020 The  Global Youth Climate Network (GYCN), an initiative of the Youth-to-Youth (Y2Y) Community of young professionals at the World Bank Group*, is excited to launch …

Application Deadline:December 24, 2020 This is a global call to young people aged 15-29, who are interested in the role sport can play in preventing violent extremism through policymaking, innovative …

Application Deadline: Sunday, 31 January 2021, 5:00 p.m. The UNAOC Youth Solidarity Fund (YSF) supports youth-led organizations that foster peaceful and inclusive societies by providing seed funding to outstanding projects …

Application Deadline: December 31st 2020 Google for Startups Accelerator MENA is a three-month digital accelerator program for Seed to Series A technology startups based in the Middle East and North …

Application Deadline: 10 January 2021 Through our partnership with the Dubai Cares, we will use our established ​youth-led research approach​ to work with a group of 10 youth researchers from …

Application Deadline: 22nd January 2021 Two Medical Student Virtual Mobility Grants will be available in 2020-21. With the aim of increasing students’ knowledge of global health, the grants will provide …