Sub-Saharan Africa

Application Deadline: September 30, 2015 at 2:00 pm, Pacific Daylight Time. An open invitation to aim our collective might at creating real, impactful change. Google.org is looking for your biggest …

A brilliant roadtrip? Check Amazing entrepreneurs? Check The chance to build a new business? Check AMPION is looking forward to your applications for the Venture Bus 2015! Amplifying Pioneership (Ampion) …

Submission Deadline: Friday 26 June 2015. What does “rain” mean to you? The organizers are asking development professionals to share photographs on the theme of “rain” around the world. Whether …

Application Deadline: June 15 2015 Jointly organized by the United Nations University and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), the JSPS–UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme is designed to …

Application Deadline: 31 August 2015 ZMO and BGSMCS are inviting applications as Visiting Researchers for the calendar year of 2016. We are interested in attracting outstanding researchers who are engaged …

Application Deadline: September 15 2015 In an effort to promote human capital development, the IRENA Scholarship Programme was launched in 2012. As part of the programme, up to 20 highly-accomplished …

Application Deadline: November 15 2015 The Amelia Earhart Fellowship of $10,000, is awarded to 35 Fellows around the globe each year, and may be used at any university or college …

Application Deadline:  Friday, 10 July 2015 at 5pm. The Denys Holland Scholarship aims to support undergraduate students from any country, who without the support of  the scholarship would be unable …

Application Deadline: June 22nd 2015 United Nations Campus in Turin, Italy. The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) is organizing a series of short courses within the …

Application Deadline: June 10 2015 WHO? 100 young people aged 18-35 will be selected representing over 5 different faiths from 5 continents to be part of a unique global network …

Application Deadline: Ongoing The Pollination Project and Levi Strauss & Company are partnering to offer seed grants and support to young people involved in a wide variety of environmental programs …

Application Deadline:  June 7th 2015 The European Solidarity Centre, New Eastern Europe, Eastbook.eu and the Marshal of Pomeranian Voivodeship are organizing the 11th edition of the Solidarity Academy, an international educational project aimed …

Application Deadline: June 26th 2015 The Trust Women Awards honour exceptional individuals who have raised awareness and provided real solutions to the challenges faced by women worldwide. The Trust Women …

Application Deadline:  June 15, 2015. The Earth Journalism Network has created the Climate Communications Innovation Fund to support the development, adaptation, and introduction of novel story telling methods focused on …

Application Deadline: 18th September 2015 Orange is launching the call for applications for the 5th edition of the Orange African Social Venture Prize. This initiative aims to encourage innovative start-up …

Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 In an effort to keep the public informed on life-changing scientific breakthroughs, Falling Walls have created the Falling Walls Science Fellowship for Journalists. It is aimed …

Application Deadline: June 22nd 2015 The University Startup World Cup gathers the most promising student startups in the world and brings them together for one intense week of development and …

Application Deadline: Ongoing Mozilla Firefox Student Ambassador are Individuals who are passionate about Mozilla and raise awareness about the many benefits of Firefox & other Mozilla products – especially Firefox OS! …

Nomination Deadline: May 27 2015 Global Search for Grassroots Climate and Sustainable Development Solutions The Equator Initiative is pleased to announce a global call for nominations for the Equator Prize …

When: July 31st 2015 Fee: Free for selected candidates The purpose of the one-day programme is to help the school establish an ongoing relationship with the brightest university students in …

Application Deadline: September 30th 2015 Since 2011, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group have engaged in a historic partnership geared towards creating a new model …

Application Deadline: May 29th 2015 When: 7th -8th August 2015 Where: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) is pleased to announce the dates for its 2015 …

In today’s intensely competitive global marketplace, IBM is recruiting extraordinary leaders, people who not only succeed but enable others to as well. IBM have opportunities for talented, Masters degree level …

Application Deadline: 5pm on Friday 17 July 2015. Scholarship Worth: 100 scholarships worth up to £5,000. The University of West London International Ambassador Scholarship recognises and provides financial support for outstanding …

Submission Deadline: May 26th 2015 Youth opinion is a priority for the United Nations! AIESEC and the Office of the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth are launching a video contest as part of the …

Application Deadline: October 1st 2015 The nutrition fellowships provided by the Nestlé Nutrition Institute enable young health professionals from developing countries to access postgraduate training through leading institutions. Since 1981, …

Application Deadline: May 17th 2015 11:59 PM IST When: October 14th–19th, 2015 Where: Mumbai, India The INK Fellows Program is a young, global and cross-disciplinary community of path-breakers who we …

Submission Deadline: August 3, 2015 Delegates will be selected to represent countries outside the U.S. at the Global Youth Institute held in Des Moines, Iowa, October 15-17, 2015. There, they …

Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 4 laureates will share a 100 000 euros award & Announce their presence as one of the Top 50 most innovative African start-ups! Africa has …

Application Deadline: 17th May 2015 When: June 29 – July 1st 2015 Where: Berlin,Germany Talent Meets Bertelsmann 2015 – The International Networking Extravaganza taking place in Berlin from June 29 …

Application Deadline: June 25 2015 Canon Collins Trust selects scholars on behalf of Edinburgh Business School for its distance learning MBA programme. The aim of the Edinburgh Business School MBA …

Application Deadline: 15 May 2015 The African Palliative Care Association (APCA) in partnership with Global Partners in Care provides a limited number of scholarships each year for Palliative Care Training …

Application Deadline: June 12 2015 Applications are invited for the 2015 UNESCO/POLAND Co-Sponsored Research Fellowship Programme in Engineering. Up to forty-five (45) fellowships will be awarded for a period of six (6) months duration starting …

Application Deadline: June 12 2015 Contest theme: Illustrate the negative effects that corruption has on your world. Images have the power to bring about change. They evoke emotion and deliver …

Application Deadline: June 30 2015 The International Catalan Institute for Peace (ICIP) calls for nominations for the ICIP Peace in Progress Award 2015. This award aims to reward and publicly …

Application Deadline: December 31st 2015 In its Fifth Edition and four categories, the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) continues to be a magnet for …

Application Deadline: Students are invited to submit photographs showing positive examples of gender equality.  Submissions can be humorous or serious. But they should stick to the goal of raising awareness …

Application Deadline: May 15 2015 The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) is calling for distinguished African researchers to conduct research in the fields of Political Studies, Economics and Social …

Application Deadline: Youth Scholarships: May 15 2015 Media Scholarships: 1st of July 2015 When: 16–19 May 2016. Where: Copenhagen, Denmark Women Deliver’s conferences are the world’s largest global convenings to …