Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 The Aljazeera International Documentary Film Festival will be held Nov. 26 to 29, 2015 in Doha, Qatar. Aljazeera International Documentary Film Festival was established in 2005, and it is …
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2015 Millennium Campus Conference at the United Nations in New York City, USA
Apply to become a Youth Delegate to the United Nations – 2015 UN Youth Delegate Programme
Whether your country has an existing Youth Delegate Programme or you will have to convince your government on the importance of having a youth representative in its delegation to the UN …
Apply Now: 2015 International Reporting Trip for Journalists to Ecuador
Application Deadline: August 7, 2015. The International Reporting Project (IRP) is pleased to announce a group reporting trip focusing on health and development issues in Ecuador on October 18-29, 2015. …
Call for Proposals: 2015 Bloomberg Initiative To Reduce Tobacco Use Grants Program
Application Deadline: 24th July 2015 The Bloomberg Initiative (BI) Grants Program was started in 2006 to support projects that develop and deliver high-impact, evidence-based tobacco control interventions. The BI Grants Program provides …
Submission Deadline: July 1st 2015 ThreeSixtyGh.com has launched the #360WritersChallenge open only to University Students in Ghana. ThreeSixtyGh is looking for the best fiction writers currently enrolled in a tertiary …
2016 Queen’s Young Leaders Programme (Search for the Most Inspirational young people within the Commonwealth)
2015 ITU/UN Women annual GEM-Tech awards for organizations using technology to drive change.
2015/2016 Fondazione Edu scholarship scheme for Level 100 students from areas of need.
Application Deadline: THURSDAY OCTOBER 22ND, 2015 at 3:00pm Fondazione Edu is a family foundation specializing in higher education in Africa. It was founded in 2005, to realize the desire of …
2015 British Ecological Society Grant for Ecologists in Africa (£10,000 Grant)
Application Deadline: 5pm (BST), Friday 11 September 2015 This grant provides support for ecologists in Africa to carry out innovative ecological research. The BES recognises that ecologists in Africa face …
2015 Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa: Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship
Application Deadline: November 13th 2015 Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa: Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship Supporting the next generation of African researchers working on peace, security and development issues The …
2016/2017 Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Program at Harvard University ($USD 75,000 Stipend, Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: Application Deadline for humanities, social science, and creative arts : 23 September 2015. Application Deadline for natural science and mathematics is 15 October 2015. The Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Program is …
Master in Tropical Medicine and Global Health Residential Tutorship 2015 (Scholarships Available)
Application Deadline: 10th July 2015 What: Master in Tropical Medicine and Global Health Residential Tutorship 2015 Where: PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY IVO DE CARNERI, PEMBA When : 16 November – 4 …
2015 African Capacity Building Foundation Paid Internships (Accra, Harare & Lagos).
The Foundation has internship opportunities for recent Master’s Degree graduates to join the Foundation to compliment staff in various departments at its headquarters in Harare, Zimbabwe and offices in …
2015 African Fact-Checking Awards for Journalistic Excellence in Africa (€4,000 Euros Cash Prize)
Application Deadline: 31st August 2015 Are you a reporter for an Africa-based media organisation? Has a report you published or broadcast exposed a claim from a public figure or institution to …
Apply to participate in the 2015 Conference of Youth (COY11), Paris, France
Application Deadline: June 30th 2015 Do you want to get involved in the discussion on the next universal agreement on climate change? From 26 to 28 November, only a few …
2015 Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarships for African Writers (£45,000 Prize)
Application Deadline: October 31st 2015 Applications are now open for the 2015 Miles Morland Foundation Scholarship for African Writers. It can be difficult for writers, before they become established, to write …
Call for Nomination: Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) Representatives 2015 Elections.
2015 Matsumae International Foundation (MIF) Research Fellowship Program for study in Japan (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 31st of August 2015. Upon the concept of the founder of the Matsumae International Foundation (MIF), “Towards A Greater Understanding of Japan and a Lasting World Peace”, MIF …
2015 Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) Journalists’ Training Opportunity for Reporting on Oil, Gas and Minerals (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: June 30th 2015 The Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) offers a media capacity development program for reporters in Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda. Applications are invited from practitioners who …
2015 MJ Bear Fellowships for Early-Career Digital Journalists (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: Friday, July 10, 2015, 11:59 p.m. ET. The Online News Association, the world’s largest membership organization of digital journalists,have applications for the 2015 MJ Bear Fellowships for early-career digital …
2015 UN-Habitat Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award for Entrepreneurs ($USD200,000 Cash Grant)
Application Deadline: August 31st 2015 The UN-Habitat Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award has been established as a result of a partnership between UN-Habitat, the International Ecological Safety Collaborative Organization (IESCO) …
16th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) 2015 in Putrajaya, Malaysia,
Application Deadline: Early Bird Registration: 14th August 2015 Regular Registration: 31st August 2015 Press Accreditation :31st August 2015 The theme of the conference is Ending Impunity: People. Integrity. Action. Registration …
Massive Recruitments at the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Lome Togo.
Application Deadline: June 30th 2015 The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), is the financial institution established by the 15 Member States of the Economic Community of West African …
2016/2017 NED Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program (Fully Funded- Spend Five Months in Washington DC, USA)
Application Deadline: October 15, 2015. The Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program is an international exchange program that offers practitioners, scholars, and journalists from around the world the opportunity to spend five …
2016 World Bank Group Young Professional Programme (Start your career at the World Bank)
2016 AVAC Advocacy Fellowship Program for Emerging Leaders
Application Deadline: August 10th 2015 The HIV Prevention Research Advocacy Fellows Program pairs emerging leaders in advocacy and activism with existing organizations to develop and execute creative, context-specific projects focused …
2015 Forum Freelance Fund Bursary Competition for Journalists ($3,000 Canadian Grant)
Application Deadline:June 30th 2015 The Forum Freelance Fund Bursary Competition, sponsored by Giselle Portenier, is open to freelance journalists or independent documentary-makers with projects focusing on human rights abuses. The …
2015 IHAV Foundation YOUTH INNOVATORS’ CHALLENGE (YIC) for Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs, Ghana
Application Deadline: July 3rd 2015 When: 3rd to 7th August 2015 Are you a Visionary Leader who can bring about change? Do you want to be equipped with the skills …
2015 World Biennial of Student Photography Competition for Undergraduate Students Worldwide
Submission Deadline: 1st November 2015. The Student World Biennial, in the organisation of the Academy of Arts, University of Novi Sad, was first held in 2004. In the same year …
2015 International Challenge on Economic Ideas (ICEI) International Essay Competition (USD1,500 Prize plus Trip to Indonesia)
Application Deadline:September 30, 2015 (21.59 UTC+7). The International Challenge on Economic Ideas (ICEI) is an international essay competition aimed towards undergraduate students from all over the world. ICEI is a …
2015 International WaterCentre (IWC) Masters Scholarships for study in Australia
Application Deadline: 1st August 2015 The IWC Masters Scholarships are prestigious scholarships awarded annually to high calibre candidates who clearly demonstrate potential to become future water leaders. Scholarships are available …
Forests and People photo contest 2015 (Win a trip to the XIV World Forestry Congress in South Africa)
Application Deadline: June 21st 2015 Are you a young photographer passionate about nature and people? Forests and trees are important to the well-being and livelihoods of people everywhere, especially in …
2015 United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Scholarships, Switzerland
2015 RFI/France 24 Visa d’or for the best Web documentary ( € 8000 Prize)
Application Deadline: July 27th, 2015 Visa pour l’Image–Perpignan is launching the seventh competition for the Web Documentary Visa d’or award sponsored by RFI & France 24. The Visa d’or for …
2015 Celeste Prize -International, Contemporary Arts Prize for emerging and mid-career artists. – € 20,000
Application Deadline:Wednesday 15th July 2015. Celeste Prize is an international, contemporary arts prize which every year awards 20,000 € and rewarding benefits to emerging and mid-career artists. Entry is open …
2016 Sony World Photography Awards ($30,000 (USD) prize plus the latest Sony digital imaging equipment)
Application Deadline: January 12th 2016 The 2016 Sony World Photography Awards are now open for entries. Enter the world’s largest and one of the most respected photography awards for free …
2016 Knight-Mozilla Fellowship for Journalists ($60,000 Stipend, Spend 10 Months in the Best Newsrooms in the world)
Out of the Blue: The Prince of Wales’s Commonwealth Environmental Photography Awards (Win an all expense paid trip to Malta)
Application Deadline: 6th September 2015 Good pictures can tell stories in ways that words sometimes cannot. RCS hope that ‘Out of the Blue’ will inspire Commonwealth citizens to use photography …
