Category: Nigeria
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2015 She Leads Africa business pitch competition #SLAPITCH2015 for Young Female Entrepreneurs (Stand a chance to win $USD50,000 in funding).
Application Deadline: June 30th 2015 Would you like to participate in the premier platform for Young Female Entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses across Africa? She Leads Africa is calling on Female Led, High Growth Startups on the continent and the Diaspora to Jointhe Conversation #SLAPITCH2015 The She Leads Africa business pitch competition provides a…
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2015/16 Airtel Nigeria Graduate Trainee Program (18-month long program for Graduates).
Application Deadline: May 15 2015 Are you looking to join a pool of leaders for tomorrow? Do you want an opportunity to interact with senior leaders in one of the top 4 mobile service providers globally? Then Airtel wants you! Airtel in Nigeria is looking for high-achieving graduates to join the Airtel Graduate Trainee Program.…
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2015 Nestle Nigeria Technical Training Programme for Nigerian Graduates
Application Deadline: May 19 2015 Nestle is a leading Nutrition, Health and Wellness Company in the world and the industry reference for financial performance. Nestle is seeking to up-skill self-driven, motivated and qualified individuals to acquire both theoretical and practical technical skill at its Technical Training Center in Agbara, Ogun State, Nigeria The Nestle Nigeria…
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2015 GIJC15 Fellowships for Journalist from Developing Countries to attend the 9th Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Lillehammer, Norway (October 8-11, 2015).
Application Deadline: July 15, 2015. Working professional journalists in developing and transitioning countries can apply for a fellowship to travel to the 9th Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Lillehammer, Norway (October 8-11, 2015).The conference is the seminal event in international investigative reporting and is held only once every two years. The three-day conference will feature…
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2015 Preparing Global Leaders Academy Amman, Jordan (PGLA, 24-30 August 2015) – Financial Aid Available.
Application Deadline: July 1, 2015 What: Preparing Global Leaders Academy Where: Amman, Jordan When: 24-30 August 2015 Whom: students and young professionals around the world. Preparing Global Leaders Academy (PGLA, 24-30 August 2015) is a premiere international educational program for the best students and young professionals around the world. The specific strategy is to help…
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2015 BMCE Bank of Africa -African Entrepreneurship Award ( USD$1 million Dollars for African Entrepreneurs)
Application Deadline: June 30 2015 Are you an African citizen with a business idea that will create jobs and improve lives in Africa? Will it improve education or the environment, or solve a problem that is uncharted? The African Entrepreneurship Award is looking to fund you with a million dollars. The journey begins Now with…
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2015 Young Statisticians Writing Competition (Win Attendance to the 2015 Royal Statistical Society International Conference, UK)
Application Deadline: 30 May 2015 Can you tell a complex statistical story in an entertaining and thought-provoking way? If you think you’ve got what it takes, and are within the first 10 years of your statistical career, we want to hear from you. Each year, Significance and the Young Statisticians Section of the Royal Statistical…
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TwinAcademy MediaCamp 2015 in Ghana ( learn Photography and Digital Filmmaking)
Date: Tuesday July 28 – Sunday August 2, 2015. What if you could learn Photography and Digital Filmmaking and yet have a holiday at the same time? Yes! That’s exactly what the next MediaCamp is. A trip to Ghana, accommodation and classes at a beautiful and quiet beach resort… It’s an experience you can’t afford to…
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ITU Telecom World 2015 Young Innovators Competition: Conflict Challenge
Application Deadline: 15 June 2015 Open to: Participants must be between 18 and 30, and can have either an established startup or the concept for a new one. Award: Two winners will be invited to join ITU Telecom World 2015 in Budapest, Hungary, October 12-15, 2015 to pitch their ideas, participate in workshops, benefit from…
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2015 World Merit Photo Contest (win a fully funded trip to the Nexus Summit in the United Nations), USA
Submission Deadline: May 30 2015 Summit Date: July 18th- 25th 2015 Enter Now for the World Merit photo contest to win a fully funded trip to an incredible youth summit in New York and Washington DC. The 10 people with the most votes will be interviewed by the end of May to measure their ‘Mover,…
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USIP call for concept notes on “Learning from Peace in sub-Saharan Africa”
Application Deadline: May 11, 2015 The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) call for concept notes on “Learning from Peace in sub-Saharan Africa” falls under the grantmaking program of USIP’s Middle East and Africa Center (MEA). It is designed to support peacebuilding programs and research in Africa. Priority will be given to local organizations, though…
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2016 Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) World Internship Programme, Geneva Switzerland (Fully Funded).
The application deadlines are as follows: One year Internship – June 30, 2015. Short Term Advocacy and Communications Internship – October 30, 2015. The application period for the World YWCA Internship Programme 2016 is now open! The World Young Women’s Christian Association (World YWCA) is a global network of women leading social and economic change in over…
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2015 Hive Global Leaders Program for Entrepreneurs, Leaders and Innovators, San Francisco, USA (Scholarships Available)
Application Deadline: 9PM PST on June 20, 2015. When: August 20 – 23, 2015 For Whom: Entrepreneurs, Leaders and Innovators Tuition: Tuition is $1350 and scholarships are available for those in financial need. Earlier applications will receive priority review. Hive brings together top entrepreneurs, leaders, and innovators who are working to create a better world. At…
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Jobberman launches Free CV Appraisals for all Nigerians
Jobberman, Nigeria’s No. 1 recruitment website is pleased to announce the launch of a free CV evaluation platform for all Nigerians. Starting May 1st 2015 (Workers’ Day), all interested Nigerians can submit their CVs on topcv.jobberman.com to get a FREE CV appraisal from its trusted CV experts. Why Your CV Must Be Evaluated: The 30-Second…
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2015/2016 Wellcome Trust Master’s Fellowships in Public Health & Tropical Medicine for low- and middle-income country students, United Kingdom
Application Deadline: August 19 2015 This scheme strengthens scientific research capacity in low- and middle-income countries, by providing support for junior researchers to gain research experience and high-quality research training at Master’s degree level. Research should be aimed at understanding and improving public health and tropical medicine of local, national and global relevance. Public health…
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2015/2016 Georg Forster Research Fellowships (HERMES) for Postdoctoral Researchers to study in Germany (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 15 June 2015. In providing Georg Forster Research Fellowships (HERMES) for postdoctoral researchers, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation enables highly-qualified scientists and scholars from abroad who are just embarking on their academic careers and who completed their doctorates less than four years ago to spend extended periods of research (6-24 months) in Germany.…
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2015 United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) PhD Researcher Programme, Madrid Spain (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 14th June 2015 DURATION OF THE PROGRAMME: The selected candidates will be offered a twelve months sponsorship. LUMP SUM: A monthly lump sum of EUR 2,000 per month, to be paid at the end of each month. DATE OF ENTRY ON DUTY: 1st August or 1st September 2015 DUTY STATION: Madrid (Spain) The…
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2015 Global Energy Initiative Global Energy Essay Contest on Climate Change (USD$5,000 plus Fully Funded Trip to GEI Global Conference on Sustainable Energy Future)
Submission Deadline: May 15, 2015, 11:59:59 PM EST. Essay Topic: “Road to Paris 2015: Vision, Reality, and Solutions for a meaningful Climate Agreement” Global Energy Initiative is delighted to announce the 2015 Global Energy Essay Contest. This year, GEI is asking students to present their thoughts on the topic “Road to Paris 2015: Vision, Reality,…
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2015 ICFJ Global Health Reporting Contest for Journalists from Sub Saharan Africa (Win cash prize and a 10-day study tour to the United States
Application Deadline: May 24 2015 Journalists in Brazil, China, India, Russia and Sub-Saharan Africa have a chance to win a trip to the United States and cash prizes as part of regional competitions to recognize the best media coverage of maternal and child health and other urgent health matters such as Ebola and vaccination. Stories…
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2015 GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Graduate Future Leaders Programme – Pharmaceutical Nigeria
Application Deadline:22nd May 2015 Marketing and Sales – Pharmaceuticals Requisition ID: 112037 Position: Graduate Development Programs Open date: Apr 27, 2015 12:31:50 PM Functional area: Commercial Location: Lagos, Nigeria-Lagos Required degrees: Bachelor’s Level Degree Relocation: No GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is one of the world’s leading research based pharmaceutical and health-care companies, is committed to improving the…
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2015 World Nomad Travel Writing Scholarships to San Francisco, USA (Fully Funded)
Submission Deadline: May 27, 2015 at 2PM (AEDT) Every year, World Nomads send talented storytellers on money-can’t-buy learning experiences around the world. World Nomads offer Travel Scholarships in photography, writing, film making and because food and language are such an essential part of the travel experience, these as well. Winners get the opportunity to learn from…
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2015 Expat Youth Scholarship (EYS) Contest ($10,000.00 (USD) for Young Students.
Application Deadline: April 30 2015 (11:59pm EST) The Expat Youth Scholarship (EYS) contest is designed exclusively for students aged 13 to 21 experiencing life in foreign countries amidst unfamiliar cultures. The contest is a testament to Clements’ ongoing commitment to the international expatriate community. $10,000.00 (USD) in scholarship funds will be awarded to the winners of…
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2015 UNESCO Young Professional Programme for Young University Graduates/Professionals
The Young Professionals Programme (YPP) provides the opportunity to young university graduates and young qualified professionals from non- and under-represented Member States to join UNESCO at the early stage of their professional career. Currently the YP programme is open. UNESCO will receive qualified candidatures from the eligible UNESCO’s NATIONAL COMMISSION. Interested candidates are welcome…
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2015 African Youth Union Nelson Mandela Essay Challenge (USD1,500 Prize and win sponsorship to the 2015 AYU Summit in Uganda)
Submission Deadline: May 15 2015 African Youth Union is working to ensure that every young African is empowered, human capabilities are maximized and the youth’s contribution is recognized and constantly reaffirmed. This essay challenge was introduced to preserve and honor the legacy of Nelson Mandela for a better Africa. It also aims to inspire young…