Application Deadline: November 30th 2015 The “empowering people. Award 2015” is now open for entries! The “Empowering People Award” aims to identify simple and appropriate technical innovations with business potential …
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2015 Japan Foreign Trade Council (JFTC) Essay Competition (¥1,600,000 Cash Prize & Full Funded Trip to Japan)
2016 Omidyar Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Santa Fe Institute, USA (Full Funded)
Application Deadline: August 10th 2015 The Omidyar Fellowship at the Santa Fe Institute is unique among postdoctoral appointments. The Institute has no formal programs or departments. Research is collaborative and …
2015 International Citizen Media Award (€1000 Euros Cash Prize)
2015 CCMP Fellowships for Journalists to Attend the UN Climate Negotiations in Paris, France (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: July 31, 2015 The Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP) led by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network have launched Fellowship opportunities for journalists to attend the 21st Conference of the …
2015 CGAP (Consultative Group to Assist the Poor) Photo Contest
2016 CIPE /Atlas Corp Think Tank LINKS Fellowship for Young Professionals from Developing Countries, USA (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: August 15th 2015 CIPE and Atlas Corps have jointly launched the new Think Tank LINKS (Leaders, Innovators, and Knowledge Sharing) Fellowship. This innovative, all-expenses paid program is an …
2015/2016 Harvard Academy Scholars Program for Postgraduate Study at Harvard University, USA(Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: October 1st 2015 Open to all recent PhD recipients and doctoral candidates. The Academy Scholars Program identifies and supports outstanding scholars at the start of their careers whose …
Massive Recruitments at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) – JULY 2015
Application Deadline: July 30th 2015 As part of this renewal process, ECOWAS is pre-occupied with the implementation of critical and strategic programmes and wishes to recruit qualified and capable individuals …
2015 International Student Competition Scholarships to attend Domus Academy School of Design in Milan, Italy
Application Deadline: Varying There are number of scholarships available for prosprective students to the Domus Academy in Milan, Italy. Domus Academy is a private school of design in Milan, Italy. …
2016 National Geographic Society /Buffett Award for Leadership in African Conservation.
2015 African Economic Research Consortium PhD Thesis Research Awards (US$USD 6,000)
Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 Each year African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) offers a limited number of awards with a maximum value of US$6,000 towards PhD thesis research. Eligibility: To …
French Tech Ticket Programme for non-french Entrepreneurs to launch their Business in Paris France.
2015 FAO Committe for Food Security (CFS) 42 Youth for Food Security and Nutrition (Y4FSN) Idea Incubator
Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 Youth are invited to pitch their idea/initiative which engages youth in agriculture and food systems in a 3 minute video outlining how their initiative will …
2015 Points North Fellowships for Documentary Film Makers
Application Deadline: July 24, 2015 @ midnight The Points North Fellowship is a unique opportunity for five documentary filmmakers (or filmmaking teams) to develop their feature-length works-in-progress through a combination …
2015 Alliance for Science Journalism Fellowship at Cornell University,USA
Application Deadline: Ongoing The Alliance for Science at Cornell University is now accepting applications for its inaugural round of agricultural science journalism fellowships. The fellowship seeks to promote in-depth, contextualized …
2015 Miss.Africa Seed Funding for women and girls in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields ($USD5,000 grant)
Application Deadline: November 15, 2015 Miss.Africa Initiative led by DCA Academy, is announcing a Seed Fund in Africa that will a small grants to support women and girls in the …
2015 SEED Africa Symposium Enterprise Scholarships to attend SEED 2015.
Application Deadline: July 15th 2015 The SEED Africa Symposium is the largest gathering on social and eco entrepreneurship in Africa, and is supported by a variety of partners. The Symposium …
2015/2016 European School of Management and Technology MBA Scholarships for Africans.
2015 Ian Perry Scholarship Prize for Young Photo Journalists ( £4,000 Prize)
Tony Elumelu Foundation Welcomes 1000 Pan-African Entrepreneurs to $100M Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme Boot Camp
I am confident that these entrepreneurs are Africa’s hope for the future,’ Mr. Tony Elumelu says, about the 1000 African entrepreneurs who will be arriving in Nigeria on July 10th, …
Media Credentation for the 2015 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) in Kenya
Application Deadline: June 29th 2015 The Governments of Kenya and the United States are pleased to announce the availability of media accreditation applications for the 2015 GES to be held …
2015 Aljazeera International Documentary Film Festival for Film Makers around the World
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 …
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 …
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.
2016 Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World
Application Deadline: 11 September 2015 (Extended) In recognition of young women scientists from scientifically lagging developing countries who have made significant contributions to science. The Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early …
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 …
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 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 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) …
