Application Deadline:August 25, 2020 (23:59 GMT). Global Affairs Canada (GAC) has awarded funding to PEP for a new research initiative on “Climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa: Impacts and responses for women and girls”. Through …
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Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) call for project proposals on “Climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa (US $58,000 in Funding)
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UNDP 2nd edition ‘Waste’ Recovery Innovation Challenge 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 24 July 2020, 5pm GMT. UNDP, under the auspices of the “Plastic Waste Recovery for a Circular Green Economy in Ghana” project with funding from the Coca-Cola Foundation …
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Urban Links Africa Open Call for Kenyan & South African Organizations
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12.00pm (BST) 21 August 2020 Rapid urbanisation provides great opportunities for African cities and their citizens, but also serious long-term problems if not managed well. To find sustainable, long-term …
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Agropolis Foundation 2021 Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security ( USD$75,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23:59 CET (France) 11th January 2021. Olam International, in partnership with Agropolis Foundation, is on the hunt for ground-breaking scientific research that can deliver transformational impacts within global agriculture and …
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The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) mini grants 2020 for African feminist change-makers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 10th 2020 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is a grantmaking foundation that supports local, national and regional women’s organisations working towards the empowerment of African women …
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Democracy Reporting International (DRI) Call for Applications: Training for Libyan Media Makers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11 July 2020 Democracy Reporting International (DRI) is a non-partisan, independent, not-for-profit organization registered in Berlin. DRI promotes political participation of citizens, accountability of the state bodies and …
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French-South African Tech Transfer Bridge 2020 for South African Research Teams
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30 October 2020. The South African Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the French Embassy in South Africa in collaboration with their national knowledge transfer associations, invite research …
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Call for Proposals: 2020 Prince Claus Fund/Goethe-Institut Cultural and Artistic Responses to Environmental Change (€20,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 July 2020 at 17:00h Amsterdam Time. The Prince Claus Fund and the Goethe-Institut are issuing a new Call for Proposals to support cultural and artistic initiatives tackling pressing environmental …
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Commonwealth Youth Correspondent Program 2020 for aspiring youth leaders & Writers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:31 July 2020. Commonwealth Correspondents are aspiring youth leaders or talented writers who contribute their articles, photos and videos about local, national and international issues to the YourCommonwealth.org website …
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2020 Women for the Environment Africa for women in executive-level leadership positions in African conservation
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 25th 2020 From October 2020 to September 2021, twenty outstanding women in executive-level leadership positions in African conservation will come together for a year of virtual and …
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Call for Proposals: Building Capacity to Combat COVID-19 in Africa: Ideas and Innovations from Young Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 15th 2020 The Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, has a new initiative supporting innovators and young entrepreneurs who are …
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Application Deadline:31 August 2020. The last six months has seen many of our assumptions about society, culture and economy upturned or broken. We see in equal measure both the emergence of possibilities for rapid and …
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Goethe-Institut COVID-19 International Relief Fund for Organizations in Culture & Education ( 25,000 Euros)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing On the initiative of the Goethe-Institut and the Federal Foreign Office, institutions working in international cultural cooperation have set up a relief fund. It is aimed at …
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RFI Discovery Awards 2020 for musical talents across Africa (10,000 euros, a tour in Africa and a concert in Paris)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2020 Since 1981, the RFI Discoveries Prize has highlighted new musical talents from the African continent. Over the years, this Prize has contributed to the launch of many artists …
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AFS Global Citizen Prize 2020 for young Leaders ($USD 10,000 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:l 28 July 2020 This annual AFS Prize will recognize one extraordinary young person for their commitment to improving the global community with a US$10,000 cash prize, participation at …
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UNICEF Innovation Fund 2020 for Blockchain Startups ($100K equity-free investment)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59 PM ET July 26th, 2020 The UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking to makeup to $100K equity-free investments (in USD and/or cryptocurrency) to provide early stage (seed) financing and mentoring to for-profit …
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Inspire Africa Ignite Innovation Lab (IGL) 2020 for young innovative Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:July 24, 2020 at 11:59 PM WAT The Ignite Innovation Lab (IGL) Digital Transformation, is an online startup incubator that provides lessons on human centered design-thinking, digital marketing, and is …
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Orange Corners Nigeria Business Incubation Programme 2020 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 11, 2020. Are you a young Nigerian, resident in Lagos between ages 18 and 35, with innovative and sustainable solutions to COVID-19? Is your business targeting a …
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Application Deadline: July 20th 2020 The Project Kuongoza is a Mentorship and Fellowship program that empowers women and girls across Middle East, South Asia and Africa to lead andbecome more …
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Application Deadline: Monday 10th August 2020, 11.59pm BST. Established in 1995, the Rory Peck Awards aim to give freelance journalists the recognition they deserve, rewarding the most outstanding work produced each …
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The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Data Journalism Grants 2020 for innovative data-driven journalism projects
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, a non-profit organization that supports independent global journalism, is seeking applications for innovative data-driven journalism projects that spotlight under reported issues. …
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One World Media Coronavirus Reporting Award 2020 for Journalists & Film Makers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th July 2020. The One World Media Awards this year come at an unusual time, as we face the Covid-19 pandemic. In response to the exceptional work of …
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Call for ApplicationsEgypt
Fulbright Student Program 2021/2022 for young Egyptian Artists (Fully Funded to USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 18th 2020 Provides fully-funded grants for professional artists who wish to conduct field research and/or attend master classes for six to nine months in the U.S. Eligible …
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2021 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Innovation in Engineering ( £1 million Prize )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:17 July 2020. The QEPrize seeks nominations from the public that celebrate a wide variety of engineering innovations across all sectors of the profession, and a breadth of nominators …
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Royal Academy of Engineering 2021 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa (£35,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:14 September 2020 at 4pm GMT+1. The Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, founded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, is Africa’s biggest prize dedicated to engineering innovation. It awards …
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Call for ApplicationsGhana
The Boosting Green Employment and Enterprise Opportunities in Ghana (GrEEn) project
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Friday, 3rd July, 2020 The Boosting Green Employment and Enterprise Opportunities in Ghana (GrEEn) project is a 4-year action funded by the European Union through its Emergency Trust Fund …
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The Institut Français/AFD Accès Culture Programme 2020 Cultural project funding in Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2020 The Institut Français and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) are accepting applications for their programme Accès Culture.Accès Culture is a programme aiming to finance …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
ITF-NECA Technical Skills Development Project (TSDPTraining Programme 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 8th 2020 The ITF-NECA Technical Skills Development Project (TSDP) is a joint initiative by the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) and Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) designed to …
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African Union (AU) Democracy and Governance in Africa – Youth Innovation Challenge 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 28th 2020 The African Union (AU), through the African Governance Architecture (AGA) Secretariat, in a joint project with the Common market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) have launched …
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UNESCO/Emir Jaber Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah Prize 2020 for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities ( USD $ 40,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 2nd 2020 Worldwide there are more than one billion persons with disabilities. Their existence is impeded by inadequate legal frameworks to protect their rights and a lack …
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Open Internet for Democracy Leaders Program 2020/2021 ($1000 USD honorarium & Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2020 The Open Internet for Democracy Leaders Program – a collaboration between the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), the National Democratic Institute (NDI), and the Center for International …
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Paradigm Initiative LIFE Virtual Training Program 2020 for Nigerian Youths
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 10th 2020 The LIFE project is a capacity building initiative which offers 10 weeks of training in ICTs, Entrepreneurship, Life Skills and Financial Readiness to youth living …
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ICFJ-ARIJ Data Journalism Diploma Program 2020 for early & mid-career Data Journalists from MENA region
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2020 AMMAN — ICFJ-ARIJ Data Journalism Diploma is a 4-month free training program (in Arabic) that brings together 15 of the brightest early and mid-career data …
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The African Academy of Sciences International Research Management Staff Development Programme 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:: July 26th 2020 (16.00 EAT/12.00 GMT) The African Academy of Sciences and Association of Research Managers and Administrators (ARMA) UK are launching the International Research Management Staff Development Programme …
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Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) 2020 Prize for Innovation in Global Security (CHF 10’000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 24 September 2020 at 18:00 UTC+2. In 2015, under the umbrella of its Creativity and Innovation Initiative, the GCSP and its Geopolitics and Global Futures Programme established a prize in order to recognise …
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Call for ApplicationsGambiaGhanaMozambiqueNigeriaRepublic of CongoRwandaSierra LeoneZambia
Access Bank Womenpreneur Pitch-A-ton Africa 2020 (Naira 5 million financial grant & a mini MBA from International Finance Corporation)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:August 14, 2020 Launched in 2019, the Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa was the first women-in-business support initiative of its kind in the industry offered by the Access Bank W Initiative. …
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FLANE Virtual Acceleration Programme 2020 for early-stage Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday 31st July 2020, 23:59 (CET+1) FLANE is a five-week virtual acceleration programme for early-stage entrepreneurs with ambitious outcomes to drive change by empowering women. It is put into …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
The Academic and Non-Fiction Authors’ Association of South Africa (ANFASA) Grant Scheme 2020 for Non-Fiction Writers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2020 ANFASA, the Academic and Non-Fiction Authors’ Association of South Africa, announces the next round of the grant scheme to benefit authors of scholarly and of …
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ITU/UN Women Equals in Tech Awards 2020 for Gender Equality & Mainstreaming in Technology
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 01 August, 2020. The Equals in Tech Awards are given every year to organizations and individuals working to help girls and women gain equal internet access, digital skills …