Application Deadline:Monday, March 23, 2020. This annual award, which began in 2007, is organized and presented by the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council (AFFRC), the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and …
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2020 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (Japan Award) -$USD5,000 Prize
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Application Deadline:16 March 2020 With funding from the Siwei Cheng Foundation of the Education Foundation of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, the award will recognize economic scientists who …
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Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) Grants 2020 Call for Proposals
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 30th 2020 The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is a grant-making and advocacy foundation that is part of the global Open Society Foundations Network. OSIWA …
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The Falling Walls Lab 2020 International Forum for Innovators & Creative Thinkers (Funded to Falling Walls Conference in Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 15th 2020 Students, entrepreneurs, early-career researchers, and academics of all disciplines are invited to pitch their innovative idea in 3 minutes, showcasing a breakthrough that creates a …
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IMU/CDC Graduate Research Assistantships in Developing Countries (GRAID) Program 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 15, 2020. IMU/CDC established in 2017 the Graduate Research Assistantships in Developing Countries (GRAID) Program. The Program provides modest support for emerging research groups, working in a …
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Miller Center’s Global Social Benefit Institute Accelerator Programme 2020 for social entrepreneurs (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 2nd 2020 Miller Center delivers world-class accelerator programs that connect global social enterprise leaders with Silicon Valley business executives to develop more sustainable, scalable market-based solutions to …
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2020 IPPA Summer school on Public Policy for early career Researchers & PhD Candidates – Nairobi,Kenya.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 16th 2020 Following the successful organization of the first IPPA Summer school on public policy in the African continent (Yaounde 2019), IPPA is pleased to introduce the …
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Africa Food Prize 2020 for Innovation in African Agriculture (USD $100,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 1st 2020 The Africa Food Prize is the preeminent award recognizing an outstanding individual or institution that is leading the effort to change the reality of farming …
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5th African World Heritage Regional Youth Forum 2020 for young Africans (Fully Funded to South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:February 23, 2020 Applications are open for the 5th African World Heritage Youth Forum, a capacity building exercise focusing on Youth, Entrepreneurship and Heritage Sustainability in Africa. The Forum places an emphasis …
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Sponsorship to attend the 2020 Global Forum on Women in Scientific Research (GoFoWiSeR) in Nairobi,Kenya.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15th 2020 Are you aged 35 years or younger? Did you participate in any of the previous Global Forum on Women in Scientific Research (GoFoWiSeR) convenings? Then …
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Developers In Vogue Tech Accelerator 2020 for Ghanaian Women
by OFAby OFA<div class=”accelerator-program”> You’re gonna love it! <div/> Developers in Vogue is offering an exciting opportunity to young women to join our 6-month software development training program which is tailored to …
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Middle East Mediterranean (MEM) Summer Summit 2020 in Lugano, Switzerland (Scholarship Funding available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Sunday 15 March 2020. The Middle East Mediterranean (MEM) Summer Summit was launched by Università della Svizzera Italiana in 2018. Every year it gives us great pleasure to host …
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OpenDemocracy 2020 investigative journalism fellowship focused on sexual and reproductive health ( $2,100 per month Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Sunday 16 February 2020 at 11:59pm GMT, OpenDemocracy’s Tracking the Backlash project is excited to announce a six-month, full-time investigative journalism fellowship focused on sexual and reproductive health issues, starting in March 2020. …
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DAAD climapAfrica: Climate Research for Alumni and Postdocs in Africa (Fully Funded to Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16th of February 2020. The goal is to foster application- oriented research results by enhancing knowledge exchange between the postdoctoral fellows and experienced alumni of German funding initiatives. …
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THE LAGOS CREATIVE PROJECT 2020 Artist-in-Residence Programme for young African Artists (Accommodation and Monthly Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:March 20, 2020 Initiated by The Ben Enwonwu Foundation in partnership with Alliance Française Lagos/Mike Adenuga Centre, The Lagos Creative Project focuses on experimentation and new possibilities in painting …
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Lionel Cliffe Memorial Research Scholarship 2020 for African Scholars (£3000 Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 15th 2020 The Review of African Political Economy (ROAPE) announces a small research grants competition for African scholars and/or activists based in Africa. The competition is based …
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2020 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network Reporting on Conservation and Wildlife Issues in East Africa (US$1,000 Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 15, 2020 at 5:00pm EAT Environmental loss and degradation is a global problem, but its outcomes vary as do the ways in which people are responding. What …
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BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards 2020 for Scientific Research and Cultural Creation (400,000 euros prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 30th 2020 The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards recognize fundamental contributions in a broad array of areas of scientific knowledge, technology, humanities and artistic creation, as listed in …
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King Baudouin African Development Prize 2020 (€ 200.000 Prize for Development Work in Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:31 march 2020 The King Baudouin African Development Prize rewards outstanding contributions to development in Africa, initiated and led by Africans. The Prize also seeks to draw public attention …
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The Africa Digital Media Foundation (ADMF) 2020 CreaTech Animation Incubator for young Animators
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Thursday, 12 March 2020 The Annecy International Animation Film Market (Mifa) is the premier global marketplace for animation. Every year producers, broadcasters, sales agents, and distributors from 75 countries …
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Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) Summer School 2020 for Young African Scientists (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline::Friday, February 28, 2020 The Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS), the African Academy of Sciences (AAS), the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development at the University of the …
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2020 Paula Kantor Award for Excellence in Field Research for Young Female Researchers from Sub-Saharan Africa.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 9th 2020 The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) is now accepting nominations for researchers from the Global South for the 2020 Paula Kantor Award for Excellence in Field …
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Transparency International Anti-Corruption Award 2020 for anti-corruption heros.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 16th 2020 Launched in 2000 as the Integrity Award, and renamed in 2016, the Anti-Corruption Award honours remarkable individuals and organisations worldwide, including journalists, public prosecutors, government …
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ICTP’s Physics Without Frontiers (PWF) Programme 2020 for young Scientist
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: ICTP’s Physics Without Frontiers (PWF) is now accepting applications for new projects! There are many ways to inspire students fascinated by physics, and any scientist or university can apply to …
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United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Young Leaders Initiative 2020 for young change-makers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 22nd 2020 Every two years, 17 young change-makers are recognized for their leadership and contribution to a more sustainable world. Convened by the Envoy on Youth, the Young Leaders …
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The American Political Science Association (APSA) MENA Workshop 2020 for early-career scholars
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Saturday February 29, 2020 at 11:00 PM (EST). The American Political Science Association (APSA) is pleased to announce a Call for Applications from early-career scholars who would like to …
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Travel Tech for Good Accelerator East Africa Programme 2020 for young Entrepreneurs ( 3-month equity-free support)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:9 February 2020, 10PM (EAT) The Travel Tech for Good Accelerator powered by TUI Care Foundation and enpact e.V, supported by UNWTO, is 3-month support for entrepreneurs, during which local and international mentors help …
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Application Deadline: February 7th 2020 Ashoka Young Changemakers are a carefully selected network of young people who have found their power to create change for the good of all, and who are …
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Common Futures Conversations: Join the Community for young people from Africa & Europe
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing Tired of feeling disconnected from politics? Feel that you have views to share on the major issues shaping our world? Chatham House is building a diverse community …
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Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Young Leaders Forum (YLF) 2020 for young Tanzanians (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:12th February 2020 The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Tanzania announces the opening of applications for the annual Young Leaders Forum in 2020. The Young Leaders Forum [YLF] is a multidisciplinary program on …
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Call for Applications: United Nations Disarmament Youth Champions (Fully Funded Study Tour in Vienna, Geneva, Hiroshima and Nagasaki)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 18 March 2020.The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs is looking for young persons (ages 18 – 24) motivated to use their talents to help raise awareness and promote …
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UN Environment Young Champions of the Earth Competition 2020 (seed funding & funded trip to high-level UN meeting)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:20 March 2020 Nominations for the 2020 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour, opened today, aiming to recognize the contribution of outstanding leaders from government, civil …
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Call for Proposals: 2020 Government of Canada Women Voice and Leadership-South Africa Fund (WVL SA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 21st 2020 South African Women’s Rights organisations are invited to apply for funding under the Government of Canada Women Voice and Leadership-South Africa Fund (WVL SA). The initiative …
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2020 Hivos/Climate Tracker energy Journalism Competition for young African Journalist (Fully Funded to Kigali,Rwanda)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: midnight (GMT+3) on March 8th 2020 Together with Climate Tracker, Hivos will be training and sending six African journalists to cover the Sustainable Energy for All Forum in Rwanda, this May …
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KidsRights International Children’s Peace Prize 2020 for Individuals improving children’s rights.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 6th 2020The International Children’s Peace Prize is awarded annually to a child who fights courageously for children’s rights. Winning the International Children’s Peace Prize puts your changemaker …
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The Pulitzer Center Rainforest Journalism Fund 2020 for Journalists working in the Congo Basin.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:February 29, 2020. The Pulitzer Center is pleased to announce, as part of the Rainforest Journalism Fund, that we are now accepting applications from journalists working in the Congo Basin …
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2020 UNESCO/APCEIU 6th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education (GCED) in Seoul, Republic of Korea (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:17 March 2020 (KST 23:59). The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) will organize the 6th Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED (Global Citizenship Education) from 25 to …
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ICOM Call for applications (Grant) – Exchange Programme 2020 for museums professionals (Africa – Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:midnight (CET+1), 8 March 2020. ICOM, ICOM-Germany, ICOM Zambia and the Museum of European Cultures – National Museums in Berlin (MEK) invite museum professionals from English-speaking African countries to …
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2020 Girl Up Leadership Summit in Washington D.C., USA (Financial Aid Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:February 21, 2020. More than 400 passionate youth advocates from around the world will gather for the 9th annual Girl Up Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. For three days, …