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Call for Proposals: 2015 Bloomberg Initiative To Reduce Tobacco Use Grants Program

by lanredahunsi June 24, 2015

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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 …

June 24, 2015 0 comments

2015 ITU/UN Women annual GEM-Tech awards for organizations using technology to drive change.

by lanredahunsi June 22, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 Recognizing leaders and organizations using the power of technology to drive change ITU and UN Women are pleased to announce the call for nominations for …

June 22, 2015 1 comment

2015 British Ecological Society Grant for Ecologists in Africa (£10,000 Grant)

by lanredahunsi June 22, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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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 …

June 22, 2015 0 comments

2016/2017 Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Program at Harvard University ($USD 75,000 Stipend, Fully Funded)

by lanredahunsi June 20, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 20, 2015 3 comments

2015 African Fact-Checking Awards for Journalistic Excellence in Africa (€4,000 Euros Cash Prize)

by lanredahunsi June 19, 2015

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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 …

June 19, 2015 0 comments

Apply to participate in the 2015 Conference of Youth (COY11), Paris, France

by lanredahunsi June 19, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 19, 2015 2 comments

2015 Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarships for African Writers (£45,000 Prize)

by lanredahunsi June 18, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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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 …

June 18, 2015 2 comments

2015 Matsumae International Foundation (MIF) Research Fellowship Program for study in Japan (Fully Funded)

by lanredahunsi June 16, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 16, 2015 0 comments

16th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) 2015 in Putrajaya, Malaysia,

by lanredahunsi June 15, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 15, 2015 0 comments

2016/2017 NED Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program (Fully Funded- Spend Five Months in Washington DC, USA)

by lanredahunsi June 15, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 15, 2015 0 comments

2016 World Bank Group Young Professional Programme (Start your career at the World Bank)

by lanredahunsi June 15, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 The Young Professionals Program (YPP) is a starting point for an exciting career in the World Bank. It is a unique opportunity for younger talent …

June 15, 2015 1 comment

2016 AVAC Advocacy Fellowship Program for Emerging Leaders

by lanredahunsi June 14, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 14, 2015 1 comment

2015 Forum Freelance Fund Bursary Competition for Journalists ($3,000 Canadian Grant)

by lanredahunsi June 14, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 14, 2015 0 comments

2015 World Biennial of Student Photography Competition for Undergraduate Students Worldwide

by lanredahunsi June 14, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 14, 2015 0 comments

2015 International Challenge on Economic Ideas (ICEI) International Essay Competition (USD1,500 Prize plus Trip to Indonesia)

by lanredahunsi June 12, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 12, 2015 0 comments

2015 International WaterCentre (IWC) Masters Scholarships for study in Australia

by lanredahunsi June 12, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 12, 2015 6 comments

Forests and People photo contest 2015 (Win a trip to the XIV World Forestry Congress in South Africa)

by lanredahunsi June 12, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 12, 2015 0 comments

2015 RFI/France 24 Visa d’or for the best Web documentary ( € 8000 Prize)

by lanredahunsi June 11, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 11, 2015 0 comments

2015 Celeste Prize -International, Contemporary Arts Prize for emerging and mid-career artists. – € 20,000

by lanredahunsi June 11, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 11, 2015 0 comments

2016 Sony World Photography Awards ($30,000 (USD) prize plus the latest Sony digital imaging equipment)

by lanredahunsi June 11, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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 …

June 11, 2015 2 comments

2016 Knight-Mozilla Fellowship for Journalists ($60,000 Stipend, Spend 10 Months in the Best Newsrooms in the world)

by lanredahunsi June 11, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: August 21, 2015 at midnight EDT. Open to: Any Country around the World Are you a developer, technologist, civic hacker, or data cruncher who wants to help change …

June 11, 2015 1 comment

2016 United Nations /Nippon Foundation of Japan Fellowship Programme

by lanredahunsi June 10, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: 11 September 2015 The United Nations – The Nippon Foundation of Japan Fellowship Programme ~ Human Resources Development and Advancement of the Legal Order of the World’s Oceans …

June 10, 2015 0 comments

Web We Want 2015 African Declaration Awareness Grants for African Creatives (USD1500 to 10 African Organisations)

by lanredahunsi June 10, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: June 15th 2015 The World Wide Web Foundation, in partnership with the Association of Progressive Communications (APC), is inviting creative minds from any African country to participate in …

June 10, 2015 0 comments

Apply to the attend 2015 OpenCon Conference for Students/Early Career Professional in Brussels, Belgium (Scholarships Available)

by OFA June 9, 2015

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Application Deadline: June 22nd 2015 OpenCon 2015 is the student and early career academic professional conference on Open Access, Open Education, and Open Data and will be held on November 14-16, …

June 9, 2015 1 comment

2015 Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development ($USD150,000 Prize)

by lanredahunsi June 9, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: November 30th 2015 The Islamic Development Bank established the IDB Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development in 2006 to draw international attention to the vital role women play …

June 9, 2015 0 comments

2015 Hewlett Packard (HP) International Sales Graduate Program in Prague,Czech Republic.

by lanredahunsi June 9, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: Ongoing Job – Sales Primary Location – Europe-Middle East-Africa Schedule – Full-time Shift – Day Job Travel – Yes, 100 % of the Time Are you looking for a career in Sales within an international corporation? HP is …

June 9, 2015 0 comments

2015 MOFCOM Scholarship for study in the People’s Republic of China

by lanredahunsi June 8, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline:15th June 2015. MOFCOM Scholarship is set up by Ministry of Commerce of People’s Republic of China to further strengthen the communication and cooperation between China and other countries …

June 8, 2015 0 comments

2015 Carl Duisberg Scholarships for Medical Students to study in Germany

by lanredahunsi June 8, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: 10th July 2015 The Carl Duisberg scholarship supports medical students in their advanced study period. Preference is given to study plans that focus on projects related to the …

June 8, 2015 4 comments

2015 UN Human Rights Commission Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent, Geneva Switzerland

by lanredahunsi June 6, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: July 1st 2015 The Fellowship will be held from 2 to 20 November 2015 in Geneva, Switzerland. The Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent provides the participants with an …

June 6, 2015 2 comments

2016 Public Policy and Good Governance (PPGG) DAAD Master Scholarships for study in Germany (Fully Funded with 750 €/month Stipend)

by lanredahunsi June 6, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 This programme is designed to further qualify future leaders in politics, law, economics and administration according to the principles of Good Governance and to prepare …

June 6, 2015 1 comment

2015 tvebiomovies Global Youth Video Competition on Climate Change ( Win all expense paid trip to Paris, France)

by lanredahunsi June 6, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Submission Deadline: 23.00 GMT 17 August 2015. Are you between 18 and 30 and passionate about combating climate change? The Global Youth Video Competition on Climate Change showcasing youth climate …

June 6, 2015 1 comment

2015 IREX Make a Better World Photo Contest ($USD1,500 Prize)

by lanredahunsi June 6, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: June 22nd 2015 Applications are now open for the 4th IREX annual Make a Better World Photo Contest! Enter now for a chance to win cash prizes totaling …

June 6, 2015 0 comments

2015/2016 United Nations (UN) Learning Exchange opportunity at CIVICUS, Geneva Switzerland. (€600/month stipend, fully funded)

by lanredahunsi June 5, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: June 3oth 2015 CIVICUS is proud to announce one United Nations (UN) Learning Exchange opportunity, sponsored by Irish Aid, focused on Strengthening the Voice of African Civil Society …

June 5, 2015 0 comments

2015 Fountain Magazine Essay Contest ($USD2500+ Cash Prize)

by lanredahunsi June 4, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Essay Submission Deadline: November 30th 2015 How do you think history will record the 21st century? Throughout human history, different periods have been captured by a defining theme: the Dark …

June 4, 2015 1 comment

2015 Sustainable Entrepreneurship Award for Innovative entreprises around the globe ( 10.000 Euro Prize)

by lanredahunsi June 2, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Submission Deadline: 31st August 2015! The Sustainable Entrepreneurship Award (SEA) looks for businesses/projects/ideas, whose innovative, lucrative business models have found the solution to a corporate problem. Independent from size, industry …

June 2, 2015 1 comment

2016 Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho:MEXT) Scholarships for study in Japan

by lanredahunsi June 2, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology(MEXT） offers scholarships to international students who wish to study at Japanese universities as undergraduate students under …

June 2, 2015 7 comments

2015 43North Global Business Plan Competition for Startups/Entrepreneurs around the World ($USD5 Million Prize)

by lanredahunsi June 1, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: June 24, 2015 at 11:59 p.m. EDT. Eyes On the Million Dollar Prize Think your startup is ready to take on the world? Here’s your chance to prove …

June 1, 2015 0 comments

2015 CoreNet Global Academic Challenge for Students around the World ($USD10,000 Prize plus All Expense paid to the North American Summit in Los Angeles

by lanredahunsi June 1, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 Whom: This competition is designed to attract students from all academic disciplines to tackle key challenges facing the profession Prize: The winning team will win $10,000 (US) …

June 1, 2015 0 comments

2016 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Fellowships (€100,000 Prize)

by lanredahunsi June 1, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

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Application Deadline: June 16th 2015 Prize: Each of the five Laureates will receive an award of €100,000. Including Israel. Created in 1998, the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards …

June 1, 2015 1 comment

Agility Photo Competition 2015 – Capturing Modern Africa ($USD4,000 Prize)

by lanredahunsi June 1, 2015

written by lanredahunsi

Submission Deadline: September 30 2015 The story of today’s Africa – young, growing, urbanizing, and tech-savvy – needs to be told. As a company committed to supporting local capacity in …

June 1, 2015 0 comments