Application Deadline: 16 January 2016 The MMMF awards education grants on a competitive basis to exceptional women from developing countries who have financial need and are committed to working to …
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African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 for Young African Professionals (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline:25th September 2015 What: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS:6th Batch AU-YVC Training The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC), established in 2010, is a continental development program that promotes volunteering among …
Application Deadline: September 30th 2015 Investec, in partnership with Study Trust, awards young South Africans, with academic potential and in financial need, the opportunity to study towards financial sector related …
Application Deadline: October 30th 2015 The Tiso Foundation through its Tertiary Bursary Programme in partnership with various South African Universities seeks to identify deserving previously disadvantaged candidates who have demonstrated …
2015/2016 ACLS African Humanities Fellowship Program (AHP) for Young African Scholars ($USD17,000+ Stipend)
Application Deadline: November 2, 2015. The African Humanities Program (AHP) seeks to reinvigorate the humanities in Africa through fellowship competitions and related activities in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and …
Wiki Loves Monuments 2015 International Photo Contest (Fully funded to Esino Lario, Italy
Application Deadline: Wiki Loves Monuments is an international photo contest for monuments, organized by Wikimedia. Wikimedia is the movement behind Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – a global collaboration authored by volunteers. …
Application Deadline: September 30th 2015 The NFT Bursary scheme is offered to Nestlé’s employee’s children and external applicants based on the screening criteria.The aim of this bursary is to ensure …
Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships Programme 2016 for Emerging African Leaders
Application Deadline: September 18th 2015 Do you want to be a world class engineer in the field of energy management? Get ahead in the innovative and solutions-driven field of energy …
Amalgamated Beverage Industries (ABI) Graduate Programme 2016 for South Africans
Application Deadline: October 7th 2015 The ABI graduate programme is a structured 12-18 month programme that provides graduates with an introduction to the working world of ABI. This is an …
Making All Voices Count Global Innovation Competition (GIC) 2016 (GBP 450,000 Available Grant)
Application Deadline: October 4, 2015 at 23:59 GMT Making All Voices Count holds its third annual Global Innovation Competition (GIC 2016). The GIC is open to applicants from around the …
International Finance Corporation Young Professional Programme 2016
Application Deadline: October 5th, 2015. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused exclusively on the private sector in …
Borealis Student Innovation Award 2016 Competition for Students (8,000Euros Prize & Sponsored Trip to Linz Austria)
Application Deadline:March 31, 2016. Borealis Student Innovation Award is an international competition for students from all over the world. Following Borealis’ trailblazing mission of value creation through innovation, our award …
RNTC NFP Fellowship 2016 for Mid Career Journalists to study in Netherland
2016 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Writing Contest for unpublished short fiction ( £15,000 in Cash Prize).
Application Deadline: 1 November 2015 (12 noon GMT) The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is an annual award for unpublished short fiction administered and funded by the Commonwealth Foundation. The Commonwealth …
African Development Bank Group (AfDB) Internship Programme 2016 for Africans
Application Deadline: September 30th 2015 The primary objective of the Internship Program at the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) is to deepen the Bank’s efforts to advance development within its …
IWMF African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative 2016 for Women Journalists. (Reporting Trip to DRC,Rwanda & Uganda- Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: October 3rd 2015 REPORTING TRIP DATES: Rwanda/DRC: January 26 – February 12, 2016 Uganda: January 26 – February 8, 2016 The International Women’s Media Foundation is pleased to …
Netherlands Nuffic Fellowships Programme 2016 for study in the Netherlands (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: October 20th 2015 The Netherlands organisation for international cooperation in higher education (EP-NUFFIC) offers fellowships to participate in training courses in The Netherlands. The aim is to promote …
Aspen Institute’s New Voices Fellowship 2016 for Development Professionals from the Developing World (Fully Funded)
Nomination Deadline: November 1, 2015 The Aspen Institute’s New Voices Fellowship is a year-long media skills, communication and leadership program designed for standout development professionals from the developing world. Candidates …
Knight Visiting Nieman Journalism Fellowships 2016 at Harvard (Fully Funded)
World Bank Group Youth Summit 2015 Competition, Washington DC USA .
Application Deadline: 11:59 pm EST October 3rd, 2015. World Bank Group Youth Summit 2015: Crowd-Sourcing Solutions for Climate Change November 16-17, 2015IFC Auditorium, Washington, DC The World Bank Group Youth …
2016 Australia Awards Fellowships & Professional Development – Short Courses for Africans to study in Australia ( Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: December 18th 2015 Applications for the 2016 Australia Africa Fellowships are now open. Australia Awards in Africa (AAA), an initiative of the Australian Government, is a pan-African program …
UNOY Peacebuilders’ annual Young Peacebuilders Forum 2015 in The Hague, Switzerland.
Application Deadline: Tuesday 22 September Date of Selection: Friday 9 October The UNOY Peacebuilders’ annual Young Peacebuilders Forum will take place in The Hague 11-15 November 2015. The Young Peacebuilders …
AGCO Africa Ambassador 2016 Video Contest ( $10,000 Prize and Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany).
Estée Lauder Graduate Programme 2016, South Africa (12 Months)
Application Deadline: 17 Sep 2015 11:55pm South Africa Standard Time Job No:970906 Department: Human Resources Work type: Contract The Estée Lauder Graduate Program has been developed to grow and enhance …
Google for Nonprofits launches in South Africa, Kenya and Botswana.
For most nonprofit organizations (NGOs) around the world, the web is a vital platform for improving visibility, raising awareness, and connecting with their stakeholders, donors and volunteers. Often, one of …
Ashoka Course: The Future of Work in Africa (six week online professional development course)
Application Deadline: October 14th 2015 The Future of Work in Africa: Innovations in Youth Employment is a six week online professional development course which will cover both the obstacles and challenges …
2015/2016 MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at Michigan State University, USA.
Application Deadline: JANUARY 4, 2016 The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program is a $500 million, 10-year initiative to educate and prepare young people – particularly from Africa – to lead change …
TechChange Summer Fellowship 2016 Code for Social Good ( $2,000 monthly stipend)
Application Deadline: February 15, 2016. Do you want to apply your programming skills to make a difference in the world? TechChange is excited to announce a summer fellowship program for …
AfCHPR Moot Court Competition 2015 for Undergraduate & Post Graduate Students across Africa (Full Funded to the African Court in Arusha, Tanzania).
Transformative Actions Program Tap Potential Video Contest 2015 on Climate Change (1,000 Euro Prize & Social Reporting Gig at COP21in Paris France)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2015 Are you a budding filmmaker with an interest in climate change and the environment? Are you passionate about cities and how they can tap their …
International Chamber of Commerce Photographic Award 2015 #OurClimate (€4,000 Euros Prize)
Application Deadline: 13 November 2015, midnight (Paris time). The International Chamber of Commerce Photographic Award 2015 is a celebration of artistic skill and outstanding photography which aims to draw attention …
African Innovations Award 2016 for Africa’s Innovative Thinkers ($USD25,000 Prize)
Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme 2016 for Study in the United Kingdom (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2015 The Gates Cambridge Scholarship programme was established in October 2000 by a donation of US$210m from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to the University …
Microsoft Research PhD Scholarship Programme 2016 in EMEA for PhDStudents
InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest 2015 ($USD4,000 Prize)
Submission Deadline: 22 October 2015. The 2015 InternationalStudent.com Travel Video Contest now in it’s tenth year, students once again have the chance to win the $4,000 grand prize, a Viewer’s …
Simba Pepsico’s Tomorrow Leaders Programme 2016 for South African Students
Application Deadline: 31st September 2015 Location: Johannesburg If you need to accelerate your career, Simba Pepsico’s Tomorrow Leaders Program is the right choice for you. It’s a gateway through which …
National Arts Council Bursary 2016 for Post Graduate Students in Art, South Africa.
Application Deadline: 18 September 2015 at 16h00 The National Arts Council invites post graduate students and registered education and training institutions that are involved in studies or provide tuition in …
Commonwealth Young Professional Programme Job Position to work in the United Kingdom (£28,500 pa + benefits)
Application Deadline:Friday 4 September 2015 at 17:00 (BST). Job Title: Assistant Communications Officer Division: Job Grade: Communications Division : Y (Young Professionals Programme) Reports to: Location: Head of Media : …
