Application Deadline: May 21st 2020 IITA, EcoAgriculture Partners, and USDA-FAS with the United Republic of Tanzania (URT) and in partnership with ICRAF and FAO, are organizing a Training of Trainers …
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The Association for Research On Civil Society In Africa (AROCSA) 2020 Emerging African Scholars’ Virtual PhD Workshop
Application Deadline: May 22nd 2020 The Association for Research On Civil Society In Africa (AROCSA) and the Association For Research On Nonprofit Organizations And Voluntary Action (ARNOVA), in partnership with …
COVID-19 Africa Rapid Grant Fund 2020 for Researchers & Science Engagement Practitioner across Africa
Application Deadline: June 17th 2020 South Africa’s National Research Foundation (NRF) in partnership with the Science Granting Councils Initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa (SGCI), South Africa’s Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Fonds …
2020 Miller Center’s GSBI Online Accelerator for social enterprises focused on improving agri-food systems in Africa.
Application Deadline:June 12, 2020 2020 Miller Center’s GSBI Online Accelerator Food Systems Miller Center delivers world-class accelerator programs that connect global social enterprise leaders with Silicon Valley business executives to …
Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) invites journalists within the African continent to apply for the lsu Elihle Awards. MMA’s awards seek to give children a voice …
The Children’s Prize 2020 for Individuals & Organizations passionate about global child health ($150,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: June 28th 2020 The Children’s Prize is awarded to scientifically-minded individuals with a passion for global child health and a strong commitment to verify the impact of their …
UK Government COVID-19 Vulnerable Supply Chains Facility (VSCF) for garment and agricultural businesses
Application Deadline: May 20th 2020 COVID-19: Government financial support for garment and agricultural businesses with vulnerable supply chains in developing countries. In response to the Coronavirus, Covid-19, the Government has …
Call for Nomination: 2020 UNESCO International Literary Prize for Innovation in Literacy.
Application Deadline:July 12th 2020(midnight, Paris time). UNESCO has now opened its call for applications and nominations for the 2020 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes. This year UNESCO will reward five individuals or …
Application Deadline: July 31st 2020 The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is an intergovernmental organization created in 2006 to support the effective conservation and promotion of cultural and natural heritage …
TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award 2020 for Female scientists (USD4,000 cash award)
Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award 2020 This annual award, named after the TWAS Fellow Samira Omar, will recognize scientists from Least Developed Countries (LDCs). …
2020 Forbes8 Digital Startup Accelerator Program for Nigerian Startups ( Access to $100k in free credits & perks from AWS, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud and Sendgrid)
Application Deadline: May 26th 2020 Forbes8 announces Nigeria’s First Resilience Digital Startup Accelerator program. The free virtual accelerator will welcome 100 top companies from Nigeria. Founders selected for the program …
2020 Journalismfund.eu Money Trail working grants for Investigative Journalism (50.000 euro grant)
Application Deadline: June 15th 2020 2020 Journalismfund.eu Money Trail working grants In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu offers working grants for (teams of) African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, …
ICFJ/Facebook South Africa COVID-19 Local News Relief Fund 2020 for independent local publisher in South Africa ($140,000 grant)
Application Deadline: May 19th 2020 ICFJ/Facebook South Africa COVID-19 Local News Relief Fund 2020 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is partnering with the Facebook Journalism Project (FJP) to administer …
Lagos Business School (LBS) Online Training Opportunity for young senior executives in Non-Profits (Scholarship Available )
The Certificate in Nonprofit Management for Senior Executives (aged 18 -35) is designed to strengthen the leadership, governance, and management capacity of experienced young executives working in or with nonprofit …
BeChangeMaker Africa 2020 Social Entrepreneurship Acceleration Programme for young Africans
Application Deadline: June 5th 2020 BeChangeMaker Africa 2020 Social Entrepreneurship Acceleration Programme An online training programme that inspires action on global challenges through social entrepreneurship and the power of skills …
United Nations Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund’s (PBF) Gender and Youth Promotion Initiative 2020
Application Deadline: June 1st 2020 The United Nations Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund’s (PBF) Gender and Youth Promotion Initiative (GYPI) is an expression of the Fund’s commitment to inclusive peacebuilding. It supports the empowerment …
Call for Applications Africa 21 « 2020 Media and Journalism days in Africa” – Geneva, Switzerland (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: May 20th 2020 The Media and Journalism Days in Africa is a project led by Africa 21 and its partners aimed at annually convening journalists from the African …
2021 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards (€100,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: May 31st 2020 L’ORÉAL-UNESCO FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL AWARDS 2021 EDITIONPHYSICAL SCIENCES – MATHEMATICS – COMPUTER SCIENCE Created in 1998, the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International …
Shell LiveWIRE Top Ten Innovators 2020 Global Competition for young Innovators (US$30,000)
Application Deadline: June 10th 2020 Shell LiveWIRE Top Ten Innovators 2020 Sustainability is at the heart of our business, especially in light of current events around the globe. This means …
The GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Programme 2020 for young African Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Programme 2020 SAIS is looking for innovative start-ups that are about to scale rapidly and apply digital solutions to the agriculture and …
Covid-19 NYDA Youth Micro Enterprise Relief Fund 2020 for young South African Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline:30 May 2020 Covid-19 NYDA Youth Micro Enterprise Relief Fund 2020 The outbreak of COVID-19 has impacted a lot of enterprises globally and locally. Youth-owned enterprises have not been spared …
Restless Development 12 Youths Researchers Recruitment 2020 ($500 USD Stipend)
Application Deadline:Sunday 10th May 2020. Are you a young person age 18 to 30 active in a community group, social movement or civil society organisation? Restless Development are recruiting a …
Application Deadline: 15 May 2020, 2020 TWAS-CAS Young Scientists Award for Frontier Science This newly established award will recognize scientists not older than 45 who are living and working in …
Application Deadline: Ongoing Facebook Startup Circles Program is for early-stage startups with a functional prototype and are looking for product-market fit. Startup Circles is designed to help entrepreneurs build better …
Application Deadline: May 11th 2020 The John Maddox prize is a joint initiative of the charity Sense about Science and the leading international scientific journal Nature. The Prize has been awarded …
2020 TWAS-Abdool Karim Award in Biological Sciences for women scientists in Low Income African countries (USD5,000)
Application Deadline: 20th May 2020 This award, named after TWAS Fellow Quarraisha Abdool Karim, carries a cash award of USD5,000 generously provided by Professor Abdool Karim. It is designed to …
Innovate Ventures 2020 Innovate Accelerator Program for early-stage Somali Startups
Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 Are you an early-stage startup based in the Somali region? Are you working at the cutting edge of innovation, or developing a tech-enabled product or …
