Application Deadline:30th of November, 2020. ACT Foundation have adopted a responsive approach to grantmaking. By funding focused-interventions, ACT Foundation work across a broad spectrum of developmental issues clustered within our …
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Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation 2021 Grants cycle for nonprofits and social enterprises in Africa
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Empowering Novel Agribusiness-Led Employment (ENABLE) Youth Kenya Program 2020 for young Agripreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 25th November, 2020ENABLE Program is implemented by the Ministry and co-funded by African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government. It aims at creating youth agripreneurers through skill acquisition …
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Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship Women’s Economic Empowerment GSBI Online Accelerator 2021 for female social enterprise leaders
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1, 2020 Miller Center delivers world-class accelerator programs that connect global social enterprise leaders with business executives to develop more sustainable, scalable market-based solutions to the problems of …
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British Council Researcher Links Climate Challenge workshops Grants 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:27 November 2020, 16:00 UK time Combating climate change and its impact is critical for promoting global sustainable development. This call is one of many activities the British Council is …
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FAO/Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) 47 Champions Awards for young agripreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2020 Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) in collaboration with Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF), Ministry of ICT, …
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Shell SPDC JV Regional LiveWIRE Programme 2020 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 20th 2020 The purpose of LiveWIRE is to improve opportunities for young people to realise their potential through the creation and development of their own businesses. Such …
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LSETF W-Initiative 2020 for Lagos women Entrepreneurs (5 million Naira)
by OFAby OFAAre you a female entrepreneur residing in Lagos State?. You can now access up to 5 million Naira when you apply for LSETF W-INITIATIVE. The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) …
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The British Council Climate change and COP26 – Open call for creative commissions (£50,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 13 December 2020 The British Council is inviting applications for creative commissions that bring together art, science and digital technology and offer innovative responses to climate change. The commissions …
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The Institute of International Education (IIE) Victor J. Goldberg Prize 2021 for Peace in the Middle East ($10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 1, 2021 IIE awards the IIE Victor J. Goldberg Prize for Peace in the Middle East annually to recognize outstanding work being conducted jointly by two individuals, …
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Call for entries: 2nd World Health Organization (WHO) Health for All Film Festival
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 January 2021. The World Health Organization invites independent film-makers, production companies, NGOs, communities, students, and film schools from around the world to submit their original short films …
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African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Call for Papers on the Impact of COVID-19 on African Economies.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 November, 2020. The African Development Review, one of the flagship publications of the African Development Bank Group devoted to the study and analysis of development policy in …
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Call for Application: CIVICUS co-creation team for grassroots activists from the Global South.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 26 November 2020 at 23:59 GMT+2: Are you a passionate and committed grassroots activist who enjoys storytelling and would like to help amplify the voice of grassroots groups …
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Accountability Lab/YALI Film School Fellowship 2020 for emerging Malian women leaders.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2020 The scholarship program, YALI Film School Fellowship For Women is a one-year immersive learning opportunity aimed at developing the next generation of Malian women leaders …
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AfCFTA Africa Youth Month Policy Challenge 2020 for young African Innovators
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23rd November 2020. The AfCFTA Africa Youth Month Policy Challenge engages young people to develop and curate policy ideas for the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area …
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Tandem Cultural Exchange Programme 2020/2021 for cultural managers and civil society activists.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday 23 November 2020 (23:59 CET) The Tandem programme for cultural exchange is looking for 20 cultural managers and civil society activists from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Sudan, …
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Application Deadline: 11.59 pm GMT on 13 November 2020. ACU Commonwealth Climate Resilience Challenge Grants are awarded to member universities to support initiatives addressing climate resilience. Aimed at academic and professional …
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ACU Early Career Researcher (ECR) Training Grants 2021 for early career researchers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday 23 November 2020 at 23:59 UTC Applications are open for the new ACU Early Career Researcher (ECR) Training Grants. 10 grants are available to fund staff at ACU …
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The Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards 2021 for young Innovators (£45,000 in prize money)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 January 2021. The Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards recognise and celebrate the contributions that innovators in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors are making in …
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UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize 2020 for Research in the Life Sciences (USD $350,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:20 December 2020. The UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences rewards significant efforts of individuals or institutions through scientific research towards improving the quality of …
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2022 World Economic Forum of Young Global Leaders – Call for Nominations
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30 April 2021. Over the past 15 years, Young Global Leaders have gone on to lead their countries, serve their communities, launch groundbreaking initiatives, expand access to resources, and …
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World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards Program 2021 ($USD 20,000 prize) for innovative education projects
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 20th, 2020 Each year, the WISE Awards recognize and promote six successful and innovative projects that are addressing global educational challenges. Since 2009, WISE has received more …
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International Republican Institute (IRI) Kenya Leadership and Accountability Lab 2020/2021 for emerging Kenyan Leaders.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing The Kenya Leadership and Accountability Lab (KLAL) is a virtual academy for Kenya’s next generation of youth leaders. KLAL aims to impart essential democratic leadership, fundraising, grassroots mobilization, advocacy …
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Terra Summer Residency 2021 for emerging Artists worldwide (Funded to Giverny, France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadlne: January 15, 2021. Founded in 2001, the Terra Summer Residency brings together doctoral scholars of American art and emerging artists worldwide for a nine-week residential program in Giverny, …
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Standard Chartered Futuremakers Youth to Work Programme 2020 for young people across Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:16th November 2020. Youth to Work is the flagship employability programme within Futuremakers by Standard Chartered, the Bank’s global initiative to tackle inequality and promote greater economic inclusion for …
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Merck Bilharzia Storytelling Lab 2020 for innovative Kenyan Storytellers (USD$10,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 24th of November 2020 The Bilharzia Storytelling Lab is looking for 20 community leaders and innovative storytellers in Kenya. The Lab is a hackathon focused on developing innovative …
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Women In Business Growth Lab 2020 for Nigerians female Entrepreneurs.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59 pm 30th, November 2020. Connect Lab, an African focused Innovation Lab has launched a female entrepreneurship development programme designed to reduce the inequalities and barriers affecting women …
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Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Essay Award 2021 for Scholarly Work in International Human Rights Law (Fully Funded to Washington D.C.)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:February 1, 2021 at 11:59 PM EST. The Human Rights Essay Award is an annual competition sponsored by the Academy that seeks to stimulate the production of scholarly work …
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African Women in Media Labour Migration Reporting Training Programme 2020 for female Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 9th 2020 African Women in Media (AWiM), in partnership with the African Union (AU), International Labour Migration (ILO) and International Organization for Migration (IOM), have launched the Labour Migration Reporting Programme. The programme …
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Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP) for creative professionals in South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 November 2020 National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC) is calling on artists, athletes and recreation professions to apply for the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP), which aims …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
The Startup North-East Virtual Incubation Program 2020 for early-stage Nigerian Startups ($USD 3,000 equity-free funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 2nd 2020 The Startup North-East Virtual Incubation Program seeks to identify and support innovative and technology-focused startups whose activities can create solutions to the problems in northeast …
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GlobalGiving Accelerator Program-April 2021 for Nonprofits ($USD 30,000+ in matching funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 5, 2021, The GlobalGiving Accelerator is an opportunity for you and your organization to build skills, access tools, and grow your base of supporters to achieve crowdfunding …
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Algeria Youth Leadership cultural exchange Program 2021 for young Algerians (Fully Funded to USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 29th 2020 The Algerian Youth Leadership Program is a leadership development opportunity for Algerian and American youth, ages 15-17. This cultural and academic exchange takes place every …
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Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards 2021 for Business Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 31st, 2020 Business journalists from across Africa are invited to submit, within the next three months, entries for the 6th edition of the Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism …
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TRACE Prize 2021 for Investigative Reporting – Uncovering Commercial Bribery ($10,000 USD cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 January 2021. The TRACE Foundation is now accepting entries for the 2021 Prize for Investigative Reporting. Submissions will be accepted through 31 January 2021. The TRACE Prize for …
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British Council Digital Collaboration Fund 2020 for art Organizations (£50k grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23:59GMT 18 November 202 Grants now available to support arts organisations to collaborate internationally British Council are offering grants of up to £50k to organisations in the UK …
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Membership in News Fund for Newsrooms Worldwide ($400,000 in grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:November 6, 2020 5 p.m. ET Membership Puzzle Project and Media Development Investment Fund are excited to announce the reopening of the Membership in News Fund, a global fund …
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Federal Government of Nigeria Youth Investment Fund 2020 for young Nigerian Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAAN INITIATIVE OF THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF YOUTH AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT FUNDED BY THE CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA Nigerian Youth Investment Fund NYIF is a government initiative created to boost …
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African Union Youth Envoy Youth Silencing the Gun Award 2020 for young peacebuilders in Africa (up to $5,000 grant) – Deadline Extended
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 16th 2020 African Union Office of the Youth Envoy to Award young peacebuilders behind innovative and impactful Silencing the Guns initiatives. As part of Youth Silencing the …
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DAAD DIES (Dialogue on Innovative Higher Education Strategies) International Deans’ Course for Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 31st 2020 The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the German Rectors’ Conference (HRK), the Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences and the Centre for Higher Education (CHE) are …