Application Deadline: September 6 2020 23:59 (JST) The UNITAR Social Entrepreneurship Training Programme for Women aims to empower women with the knowledge and skills of entrepreneurship and mentor them to develop self-led entrepreneurial initiatives …
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UNITAR Social Entrepreneurship Training Programme 2020 for Women from East Africa
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Application Deadline: October 15th 2020 Awarded annually to support outstanding artistic practice, the Foundwork Artist Prize includes an unrestricted $10,000 grant and studio visits with each of the distinguished jurors. …
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OneBeat Sahara Fellowship 2021 for Musicians from the Saharan Region (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 2, 2020 PROGRAM: OneBeat Sahara will take place February 8 – 25, 2021. OneBeat Sahara will bring together 25 musicians from seven countries in the Saharan Region …
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Application Deadline: August 31st 2020 The 5th edition of the Africa 35.35 Awards which rewards 35 young personalities under 35 from Africa and the African diaspora who have exceptional achievements …
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Application Deadline: September 6, 2020 (11:59 p.m. CET) IBRO International Travel Grant aims to foster neuroscience research, especially in less well-funded countries, by providing support to high-quality neuroscientists from diverse …
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The Youth Compact Champions Programme 2020 for young emerging Leaders
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 16th 2020 The youth compact champions programme will provide 18 months support, to 35 hard-to-reach Young Leaders (aged 18-30) who have been affected by humanitarian crisis and …
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Facebook Accelerator: Commerce Programme 2020 for Innovative Commerce Startups (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:August 31st 2020, 11:59:59pm BST At Facebook, our focus has long been to bring people together and build community. We are committed to the startup ecosystem and believe that …
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International Advisory Council Global Bioeconomy (IAC) Youth Champions Program 2020 for young people worldwide
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 September 2020. The International Advisory Council on Global Bioeconomy (IAC) is looking for young champions motivated to engage with the global bioeconomy youth during the virtual Global Bioeconomy …
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Application Deadline:21th of August 2020 midnight The fund seeks to help African musicians who have experienced financial losses due to the COVID-19 crisis. Successful applicants will receive between $1 800 to …
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French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) Call for Writers – Innovative Storytelling
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 1st 2020 Have you ever heard of a WhatsApp Book?Are you ready to experiment and collaborate on a multidisciplinary project?All you need is a story! Description : …
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Call for Applications: Expanding the Beijing+25 Youth Task Force
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 21st 2020 at 12:00 p.m. midday EST. The year 2020 is a confluence of anniversaries including the 25th anniversary of the Beijing Conference and the adoption of …
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KAS Parliamentary Research Programme 2020 for young South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 11th 2020 The Parliamentary Research Programme is a full time, three month placement as a researcher for a political party at the South African Parliament in Cape …
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Lacuna Fund 2020 for Data Scientists, Researchers and Social Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 3 September 2020 Lacuna Fund provides data scientists, researchers, and social entrepreneurs with the resources they need to either produce new labeled datasets to address an underserved population …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
She Code Africa Mentoring Program 2020 for African Women in Tech (Cohort 3)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 14th 2020 The She Code Africa mentoring program is a 3 months cohort-style, intensive program specifically designed to pair experienced individuals excelling in their specific tech fields …
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EKO Innovation Center Lagos Smart Meter Hackathon 2020 (7 million Naira prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 28th 2020 Despite significant investment and resolutions around power generation and distribution, over 60% of users in Lagos are estimated to still be unmetered and this affects …
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Application Deadline: October 11, 2020. Starting today, nine Techstars accelerators open applications for programs that will take place in 2021 Term. These programs will take place during the first four …
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The Canada Gairdner International Award 2021 for outstanding Researchers ( $100,000 CDN Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 1st 2020 The Canada Gairdner International Award recognizes outstanding researchers whose unique scientific contributions have increased the understanding of human biology and disease and contributed to the relief of …
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Wharton-QS Reimagine Education Conference and Awards 2020 for Educational Innovators Worldwide ($50,000 in funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:September 13, 2020 Reimagine Education is a global conference and competition, open to educational innovators from all around the world. The conference brings together edtech startups, academic faculty from top institutions, Chief …
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US Department of State 2020 Regional Journalism Workshops in Africa Program
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 25th 2020 Africa Regional Services in the Bureau of African Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to …
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The Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize 2021 at the University of Pennsylvania
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Monday, August 3, 2020 at 5:00 PM EDT The Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize at the University of Pennsylvania is an annual global prize given to one organization …
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IFAD Call for Proposals: Rural youth employment opportunities: Support to Integrated Agribusiness Hubs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 17 August 2020, 23:59 CEST. This call for proposals is to select a recipient or consortium of recipients to receive a four-year IFAD grant financing to implement the …
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Application Deadline: August 30th 2020 The Cascador program is an intensive, in-depth examination of your interpersonal skills and business plans. The process begins prior to the on-site program and continues …
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Global Development Awards Competition 2020: The Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development (US$ 45,000 Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30 September 2020 The Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development is a competitive research grant program under the Global Development Awards Competition 2020. This year, three winning projects on …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
FATE Foundation Aspiring Entrepreneurs Digital Programme 2020/2021 for young Nigerian Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 7th February, 2021 In last 2 years, the Facebook sponsored “Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Digital Programme” organized by FATE Foundation held across several Nigerian cities. Following the impact of the …
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IBiz Africa FoodTech Africa Accelerator 2020 for agri-based enterprises
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 21st 2020 FoodTech Africa is an accelerator aimed at addressing food security through fostering innovation. The project is commissioned by GIZ Make-IT in Africa, a project on …
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Application Deadline: 21st August 2020 Over 500 million people have access to the internet in Africa; and although this reflects just under 40% of the population, this level of penetration …
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Application Deadline: July 31st 2020 The Africa Science Buskers Festival is a showcase of African youth scientific achievement and innovation, which aims to promote science and technology communication and appreciation, …
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Application Deadline: August 5th 2020 As part of the 2020 AGRICULTURAL YOUTH SUMMIT, an event organized to celebrate the International Youth Day, Leventis Foundation Nigeria in collaboration with African Union, …
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Application Deadline: October 11th, 2020, 23:59 p.m. (CET). Today Lexus announced the call for entries for the Lexus Design Award 2021. Since 2013, the worldwide design competition has served as …
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2020 VC4A Venture Showcase – Seed for innovative early-stage startups.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: September 11th 2020 VC4A are looking for 10 innovative early-stage startups to showcase their business to the world. You are based in Africa and your tech-enabled solution is already …
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North-South Centre of the Council of Europe Call for Young Experts on Intersectionality & Gender Equality (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 July 2020 (Midnight UCT time) The North-South Centre of the Council of Europe is launching a call for experts in the framework of the project “Promoting diversity …
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African European Digital Venture Program (AEDV) 2020 for African Startups
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 15, 2020 The goal is to give African startups access to know-how about the European market and to strengthen partnerships between African startups and established European companies …
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Conservation Leadership Award (CLP) 2021 for early-career Conservationists ($50,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23:59 GMT on 23 October 2020. The Conservation Leadership Awards involve grants of up to $50,000. This is awarded to teams leading complex conservation projects that connect previous …
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International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) International Humanitarian Law Prize 2020 for African Academics (USD$ 1,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 December 2020. The ICRC Is pleased to announce the 2020 academic prize for best published work on IHL in the continent. The International Committee of the Red Cross …
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Lagos Innovates Talent Development Program 2020 for young Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, 21st August 2020. Lagos Innovates acknowledges that creating investor-ready startups is vital to the overall growth of the ecosystem. To help increase investability and ultimately survival rates …
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Call for ApplicationsKenyaNigeriaSouth Africa
UN Global Compact’s Young SDG Innovators Programme 2020/2021 for young Professionals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 2020 The Young SDG Innovators Programme is an opportunity for participating companies of the UN Global Compact to identify young talent within their organizations to collaborate and …
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Call for ApplicationsGhana
Pre-MEST early-stage Training Program 2020 for young Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 31st 2020 Pre-MEST, an early-stage training program by MEST in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, targets young entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs with the desire to build their technology and …
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Application Deadline: July 31st 2020 WE54 seeks to engage vibrant and proactive young leaders from across all 54 African nations, with an aim to encourage widespread participation in our diverse …
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The Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF) 2020 for Digital Right Initiatives
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 7th 2020 The Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF) offers flexible and rapid response grants to select initiatives in Africa to implement activities that advance digital rights, including …