Application Deadline: February 2nd 2020 Launched in 2014 by the JFD and supported by Margaret Hamilton, a computer scientist from NASA who allowed Man to walk on the Moon, the …
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Les Margaret 2020 Awards for Women in Tech entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs from Africa (1M€ business accelerator program)
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Call for Applications: United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:28 February 2020. General Assembly resolution 69/269 (2 April 2015) provides the Statute of the United Nations Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize, including a description of the Prize and details on the aim of …
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Application Deadline: February 3rd 2020 FORBES AFRICA is on the hunt for Africans under the age of 30, who are building brands, creating jobs and transforming the continent, to join …
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CIVICUS Youth Action Lab 2020 for Youth from the Global South (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 5th 2020 The Youth Action Lab is a one year co-creation lab for grassroots youth activists based in the global south which works to support their movements …
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World Bank IFC TechEmerge Health East Africa Programme 2020 for young Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 25th 2020 TechEmerge brings technologies to new markets to drive sustainable innovation in regions that need it the most. After successfully implementing the program in the healthcare sectors …
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Goethe-Institut Nigeria Support and Connect – Nigerian Art and Projects 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 1st 2020 The Goethe-Institut Nigeria supports Nigerian artists and cultural experts in implementing their projects. For the past years, the Goethe-Institut Nigeria has supported a wide range …
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Women in Africa (WIA) 54 Project 2020 for African Women Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 9th 2020 The WIA Philanthropy Foundation has initiated the WIA 54 project, for African women entrepreneurs with a strong potential to shape the Africa of tomorrow. Each …
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British Council IELTS Prize 2020 for IELTS Test Takers (£3,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 29th 2020 The IELTS Prize is awarded to high-calibre individuals with the motivation to develop their career, and who demonstrate the potential to contribute to society what …
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The CatchLight Visual Leadership Fellowship 2020 for Creative Leaders in Visual Storytelling ($30,000 in financial support)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:February 4, 2020, midnight PST The CatchLight Visual Leadership Fellowship serves as an incubator — a place for innovative leaders in the visual storytelling field to receive financial support, …
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Call for Facilitators: MTN Bushfire 2020 Schools Festival
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:31 January 2020. Are you passionate about improving the lives of children and teaching them the beauty of the arts? Do you wish to empower teachers to encourage an …
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British Council 2020 Creative Enterprise Programme Workshop Nairobi, Kenya
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 19th 2020 In February 2020, the British Council in partnership with Nesta (the UK’s innovation Foundation) will deliver two Creative Enterprise Programme workshops in Nairobi, Kenya focused …
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YALI RLC West Africa emerging Leaders Program 2020 – Ghana Onsite Cohort 16 (Fully Funded to Accra, Ghana)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 19th 2020 The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States Government, to train the next generation of African Leaders who will shape the …
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Transparency International School on Integrity (TISI) 2020 in Vilnius, Lithuania (Scholarships available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 April 2020. The Transparency School is open to senior students, graduates and young professionals under the age of 35. TI welcome individuals from public, private, non-governmental and academic sectors, from all academic …
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We Art Water International Short Film Festival 2019/2020 (€10,000 in Prizes)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 2nd 2020 The We Art Water Film Festival is an international short-film competition organised by the We Are Water Foundation, which aims to recognize and reward the talent …
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Royal Society Africa Prize 2020 for research scientists in Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Monday 27 January 2020 at 3pm. The Royal Society Africa Prize is to recognise outstanding research scientists based in Africa who are making an innovative contribution to the sciences …
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TWAS-Lenovo Science Prize 2020 for Scientists from Developing Countries (USD$100,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:10 March 2020 The TWAS-Lenovo Science Award is one of the most prestigious honours given to scientists from the developing world. In 2020 the award will be given for …
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United Nations Information Service’s 58th Graduate Study Programme 2020 – Geneva, Switzerland
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:2 March 2020 The United Nations Information Service’s Graduate Study Programme provides an opportunity for participants to deepen their understanding of the United Nations System and the International Geneva …
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World Habitat Awards 2020 for Innovative Solutions on Housing Challenges (£10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 23rd 2020 The World Habitat Awards recognise and highlight innovative, outstanding and sometimes revolutionary housing ideas, projects and programmes from across the world. Entries to the Awards …
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Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) 2020 for young African Entrepreneurs (Training, Mentorship & $USD 5000 seed capital! )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 1st 2020 The TEF Entrepreneurship Programme is open to entrepreneurs from across Africa, either with new startup ideas or existing businesses of less than 3 years existence, …
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Application Deadline: January 31, 2020. Nominations are now open for the 2020 Roux Prize. The Roux Prize was created in 2013 to honor individuals or groups from around the world …
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UNWTO World Tourism Students League 2020 for emerging Tourism Leaders
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 22nd 2020 The UNWTO World Tourism Students League, run within the UNWTO Academy, seeks to create an innovative environment to empower and motivate travel & tourism students to get involved …
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International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD) Mentoring for Research Programme 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Thursday January 31, 2020 (11:59 GMT). The International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD-Africa) is a youth-led pan-African initiative that is committed to raising global and multi-stakeholder support for …
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Call for Proposals: United Nations Volunteer (UNV) Innovation Challenge Fund 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 6th 2020 Meeting the ambitions of the 2030 Agenda requires the efforts of all of society. Everywhere, every day, ordinary people are acting on the issues that …
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MultiChoice talent factory scriptwriting Incubator Program 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30 January 2020 The newly formed MultiChoice talent factory scriptwriting incubator is looking for the next great storytellers with great stories to tell! Applications are now open for the MultiChoice …
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The World Of Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Award 2020 for Scientists from Developing Countries (USD15,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16 March 2020 The TWAS Awards (previouly called ‘TWAS Prizes’) are awarded to individual scientists from developing countries in recognition of an outstanding contribution to scientific knowledge in …
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U.S. Department of State TechGirls Program 2020 for next generation of women leaders in STEM (Fully Funded to the United State)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:January 15, 2020. TechGirls connects and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by providing them access and opportunities to advance their skills …
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Art Moves Africa: Call for Researchers-Mobility and Touring in West Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 22, 2020 Art Moves Africa (AMA) is an international not-for-profit organization that aims to facilitate cultural and artistic exchanges within Africa.AMA offers grants to artists and cultural …
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ygap South Africa 2020 Accelerator Program for young South African Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 28th 2020 The ygap accelerator programs aim to back impact entrepreneurs – or as we like to call them ‘local leaders’ –who have solutions to local problems …
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Equator Prize 2020 Call for Nominations: Global Search for Nature-Based Local Solutions for Sustainable Development (USD 10,000 & Funded to IUCN World Conservation Congress in Marseille, France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 9 January 2020. The Equator Initiative is a United Nations-led partnership that brings together governments, civil society, grassroots organizations, and businesses to foster resilient communities by recognizing and advancing …
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British Council FestivalConnect 2020 for Festivals in Sub Saharan Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5 February 2020 FestivalConnect 2020 is open to festivals in the UK and SSA*. It facilitates connections, exchanges and showcases contemporary arts between UK and SSA festivals across …
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2020 Pan-Africa Youth Leadership Program (PAYLP) for young Sudanese
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:December 31, 2019 The Youth Leadership Program with Sudan is a three-week exchange, from April 4 – 25, 2020 in the United States for high school students and adult mentors. The primary program themes are …
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African Women in Media 2020 Summit (AWiM2020) -Johannesburg, South Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 20 January 2020 African Women in Media (AWiM) is pleased to bring you our fourth annual conference, which aims to bring together media practitioners, researchers, policy makers and …
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Alibaba Netpreneur Training: Ethiopia Program 2020 for young Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 19th, 2020 The Alibaba Netpreneur Training program will provide Ethiopian entrepreneurs and business leaders an opportunity to learn and explore how to harness digital technology to positively transform …
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Google for Startup 2020 Sustainable Development Goals Accelerator Program (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday, January 5th, 2020 There is no shortage of problems facing humanity, but there is a shortage of successful startups solving them. We aim to fix that. The …
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Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund (ABCF) 2020 for African Researchers (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 20 January 2020. The call for 2020 Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund fellowships is now open. The purpose of the ABCF program is to develop the capacity for agricultural biosciences …
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2020 SDG Global Festival of Ideas for Sustainable Development – Bonn, Germany.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10th January 2020 23.59 CET The SDG Global Festival of Action is designed by and for the international SDG action community to meet and connect, to share, experience …
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Anita Borg Systers Pass It On Awards Program 2020 for women Technologists ($1,000 USD prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 26, 2020. The AnitaB.org Systers Pass It On Awards Program honors Anita Borg’s desire to create a network of women technologists helping one another. The cash award …
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Ashoka Making More Health Co-creation Accelerator 2020 for Social Entrepreneurs (50,000 Euros in Funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 7th February, 2020 The Ashoka Making More Health Co-creation Accelerator, currently in its third year, is a structured, 11-month business growth program for social entrepreneurs who are increasing …
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The Platform Nigeria Young Professionals Boot camp (YPB) 2020 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31st 2020. The Young Professionals Boot camp (YPB) is a 4-day in-residence program for high potential 20-25-year-olds to acquire world-class practical training, inspire innovation, drive success in …