Application Deadline: May 1st 2020 The World Food Prize is awarded for a specific, exceptionally significant, individual achievement that advances human development with a demonstrable increase in the quantity, quality, availability …
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Call for Nominations: World Food Prize Laureate 2021 ($250,000 Prize)
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Zayed Future Energy Prize 2020 for Entrepreneurs ($USD 4 Million Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:May 21st 2020 The Zayed Sustainability Prize, an evolution of the Zayed Future Energy Prize, is the UAE’s pioneering global award in sustainability and a tribute to the legacy …
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ActionAid Women’s Voice and Leadership Nigeria Project (WVL Nigeria Project) Strategic Innovation Fund
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2020 The WVL project is a five-year project funded by Global Affairs Canada. The project is aimed at tackling the barriers to gender equality and supporting …
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AWIEF/Mohammed VI Polytechnic University LeadTech Incubation Program 2020 for Young African Female Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:May 20th 2020 (Extended) Sharing the belief that entrepreneurship and women’s leadership are key drivers in transforming the African Continent, the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, through its entity P-Curiosity Lab, …
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Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) Africa Business Heroes Competition 2020 for young African Entrepreneurs (1.5 Million USD Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 9th 2020 The Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) is the Jack Ma Foundation’s flagship philanthropic entrepreneur program in Africa. ANPI aim to identify, spotlight and support African …
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Application Deadline: unspecified Look no further, The MultiChoice Talent Factory Masterclasses offer exclusive access to practical, industry expert-led skills workshops that afford film and television professionals the ability to interact …
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2020 Thomson Reuters Foundation’s COVID-19 Crisis Reporting Hub (sub-Saharan Africa) for young Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16 April 2019 The outbreak of the novel Coronavirus sweeping the globe is threatening millions of lives, pressuring health care systems and disrupting economies. Equally relentless is the proliferation …
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2020 Peace Direct Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders’ Awards ($10,000 prize funding for peacebuilding activities)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:April 27, 2020. The eighth annual Peace Direct Awards, previously known as the Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards, are now open for applications. The awards highlight the inspiring work that grassroots …
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PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival 2020 for youth Media Makers (Fully Funded to Morocco )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Friday, 19 June 2020, at midnight EST. PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival is a joint initiative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) …
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2020 Elrha’s Funding Call for Research Proposals to Support the COVID-19 Response in Humanitarian Settings
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:4 May 2020 Elrha is launching an urgent funding call for research proposals to support the COVID-19 response in humanitarian settings. The call aims to fund public health research …
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Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 Are women and girls crucial to, and an intentional part of your business model? Does your enterprise work towards creating improved and sustainable futures for …
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4th CODESRIA/CASB Summer School in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa (Fully Funded to Dakar, Senegal)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 17th 2020 The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and The Centre for African Studies in Basel (CASB) call for applications for …
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IWMF COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund for Women Journalists ($2,000 USD grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: ongoing The IWMF Emergency Fund is sustained with the support of individual donors to address the growing need to provide direct assistance to women journalists who are suffering. …
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Amref Health Africa Innovate Now Cohort 2.0 Accelarator Program 2020 – Nairobi, Kenya
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12 midnight 30th April 2020 Innovate Now is Africa’s 1st Assistive Technology Innovation Accelerator and Inclusive Innovation Ecosystem. It comprises a series of 3-6 month-long accelerator programs that …
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Application Deadline: 11 pm, Monday, 6th April 2020. The Flutterwave International Women’s Day Grant will be awarded to women-led businesses in the following countries: – Nigeria Kenya Ghana Rwanda South Africa …
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MSIF Du Pré Grant 2020 for MS researchers and clinicians from low- and middle-income countries
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2020 The MSIF Du Pré Grant enables MS researchers and clinicians from low- and middle-income countries to make short visits (up to six months) to established …
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The Horn of Africa and Sahel Knowledge Share Fair: Promoting innovation to build resilience against climate shocks
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 27th 2020 The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), in partnership with the Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations …
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Call for Participants: Internews 2020 Training Program for Journalists from the MENA Region (Fully Funded to Beirut,Lebanon)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:April 20, 2020, 11:59 PM Beirut Time. Are you a journalist from the MENA Region reporting on religious freedom and human rights issues? Do you want to expand your …
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London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) Africa Dissertation Grants 2020 for Fieldwork on Africa (£1,000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 April 2020. The Firoz Lalji Centre for Africa can provide up to £1,000 to LSE Masters students to conduct fieldwork in Africa for their dissertation. The call …
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UNWTO Healing Solutions Tourism Challenge 2020 for solutions to mitigate Covid-19 impacts on tourism.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 April 2020 This challenge is a global call to reach the most disruptive startups, entrepreneurs and drive solutions to mitigate Covid-19 impacts on tourism through health, economic …
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Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange – Youth, Peace and Security Interactive Open Online Course
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 5th 2020 The world today is seeing the largest ever youth population. This generation is proving to be active agents of conflict transformation and peace building. The …
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U.S Embassy & Consulate in Nigeria Public Diplomacy (PD) Small Grants Program 2020 ($50,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15th 2020 The U.S. Mission Nigeria’s Public Affairs Sections are pleased to issue this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for their Public Diplomacy (PD) small grants program. …
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GlobalGiving Accelerator Program – June 2020 (matching funding of $30,000+)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 17th 2020 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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UNESCO International Fund for Cultural Diversity Fund 2020: Call for Funding
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 27 May 2020, 11:59PM Paris time. The Fund is known among cultural professionals around the world as a champion in the funding of innovative and dynamic projects. Over the past 10 …
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Application Deadline:19 November 2020 The iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE – aims to publish and support projects that contribute to our society.The best projects will be honored with a total prize …
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MIT Solve 2020 Elevate Prize for Global Heroes (USD $5 million Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:June 29, 2020 Founded by businessman and philanthropist Joseph Deitch, The Elevate Prize Foundation launched The Elevate Prize powered by MIT Solve to awaken the hero in everyone. The …
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One Young World Journalist of the Year Award 2020 (Fully Funded to the OYW Summit in Munich,Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2020 The One Young World Journalist of the Year Award was created to recognise five of the most promising young journalists between the ages of 18 …
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UNFCCC 2020 Momentum for Change Awards for Climate Solutions (Fully Funded to the 2020 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:midnight GMT on 30 April 2020. Spearheaded by UN Climate Change’s Momentum for Change initiative, the UN Global Climate Action Award shines a light on the most innovative, scalable and …
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African Union Office of the Youth Envoy Call for African Youth Charter Hustlers 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 20th 2020 The African Union Office of the Youth Envoy launches a new initiative to empower a movement of Pan-African youth advocates.The initiative will engage two Hustlers …
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SLOCAT/VREF Young Leaders in Sustainable Transport Programme 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:10 April 2020. The SLOCAT Partnership on Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport and the Volvo Research and Educational Foundations (VREF) are accepting applications for the 2020 edition of the Young Leaders …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
FATE Foundation ScaleUp Lab Agribusiness Accelerator Programme 2020 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:12:00 midnight WAT on Sunday, April 12, 2020. The FATE Foundation ScaleUp Lab Agribusiness Accelerator Programme targets outstanding Nigerian agribusiness entrepreneurs (Founders, CEOs and Owner-managers) whose businesses are currently at growth stage …
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Application Deadline: 30th September 2020 The Stockholm Water Prize recognizes women, men and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the sustainable use and protection of the world’s water resources. …
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Asahi Growing Sustainably Scholarships 2020 for young emerging Leaders (Fully Funded to One Young World Summit 2020 in Munich,Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 16th 2020 Beyond eliminating our own climate impact as part of our Asahi Carbon Zero campaign, we are also working with farmers to help them adapt and …
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Women in Science (WiSci) Girls STEAM Camp 2020 for African High School Girls (Fully Funded to Ifrane, Morocco)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2020 11:59 ECT The Women in Science (WiSci, for short!) Girls’ STEAM Camps are a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for high school girls from around the world to …
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2020 Kurt Schork Memorial Fund Awards in International Journalism (US$5,000 prize at a ceremony in London)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 31st 2020 Since its inception in 2002, the Kurt Schork Memorial Fund has sought to support those journalists Kurt most admired, the freelancers and local reporters whose …
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Africa-China Reporting Project Public health reporting grants 2020 ( US$1,500 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2020 The Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) at Wits Journalism is inviting journalists to submit proposals for reporting grants of up to US$1,500 for investigations focused on public …
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Merck Foundation Calls for Applications for Merck Africa Research Summit–MARS Awards 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 30th 2020 Abstracts are invited from final year African PhD students and young investigators involved in research related to either of the following topics: 1) Cancer (specially in …
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Google Maps Local Guides Connect Live 2020 for Local Guides (Fully Funded to Bay Area, California USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 30, 2020 All over the world, Local Guides are on a mission to help people find the places worth discovering and the experiences worth having. To celebrate the …
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WISE Accelerator Programme 2020 for Education Technology Projects (Fully Funded to Doha,Qatar)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:20 April 2020 at 16:00 GMT. The WISE Accelerator supports innovative initiatives developing solutions in education technology with high potential for scalability and positive impact. Each year, the selected …