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The Allianz x Social Shifters MoveNow Social Innovation Challenge 2026 for youth-led solutions ($USD90,000 in funding)

by OFA October 16, 2026

Application Deadline: December 18, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Allianz x Social Shifters MoveNow Social Innovation Challenge. The MoveNow Social Innovation Challenge supports …

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The DAAD In-Country/In-Region Masters/PhD Scholarship Programme 2027 for Sub-Saharan African students (Fully Funded)

October 16, 2026

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The John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships 2027/2028 at Stanford University, USA ($135,000 stipend & Fully Funded)

October 16, 2026

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The Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellowship 2027/2028 for mid-career Journalists to study at the University of Michighan-USA (Fully Funded)

October 16, 2026

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The MTN Y’ello Mums Reintegration Programme 2026 for career-oriented mothers.

October 16, 2026

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THE DO IncuVersity Program 2027 (Two-year global entrepreneurship program) – Full and partial tuition scholarships available.

October 16, 2026

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The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Intellectual Property Moot Court Competition 2027 for law students ( Fully Funded to In-person finals at WIPO Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland)

October 16, 2026

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The Changemakers for Youth Programme 2027 for young changemakers and social entrepreneurs.

October 15, 2026

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WWF’s Russell E. Train Fellowships 2027/2028 for master’s or doctoral students ($15,000 per year)

October 15, 2026

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The APDD Individual Research Fellowships 2027 for African Researchers.

October 15, 2026

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United Nations University Junior Fellows Internship Programme 2027 – Tokyo, Japan (Funded)

October 15, 2026

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The Deutsche Welle (DW) Akademie International Journalism Traineeship 2028/2029 for Journalists Worldwide (18-month paid journalism program)

October 14, 2026

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The World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers Program 2027 for early-stage start-ups worldwide.

October 14, 2026

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The French Government Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme 2027 for Masters & Ph.D. Study in France (Funded)

October 14, 2026

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The AmaliTech Apprenticeship Programme 2026 (Rwanda) for young Africans,

October 14, 2026

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The Afrinvest Analyst Programme (TAAP) 2027 for Young Nigerian Graduates (24-Month Programme)

October 14, 2026

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The FAO World Food Forum Young Scientists Group 2027/2029 Global Call for Young Researchers

October 13, 2026

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Scholarships

October 16, 2026

The DAAD In-Country/In-Region Masters/PhD Scholarship Programme 2027 for Sub-Saharan African students (Fully Funded)

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October 14, 2026

The French Government Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme 2027 for Masters & Ph.D. Study in France (Funded)

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October 12, 2026

The Echidna Global Scholars Program 2027 at Brookings Institution, Washington D.C USA ($26,500 USD Stipend & Fully Funded)

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October 12, 2026

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Local Postgraduate Scholarship Programme 2026/2027 for Nigerian Students.

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October 9, 2026

US-MEPI Tomorrow’s Leaders Program 2027/2028 for undergraduate & graduate Students from the Middle East and North Africa (Fully Funded)

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October 9, 2026

The University of British Columbia (UBC) International Scholars Program 2027 for international students (Fully Funded)

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October 6, 2026

The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027 for African healthcare professionals (Fully Funded)

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October 1, 2026

The Bank of Namibia Undergraduate Bursary 2027 for Namibian/SADC Students.

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September 30, 2026

The University of Rwanda Mastercard Foundation Undergraduate Scholars Program 2026/2027 for young Africans (Fully Funded)

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September 14, 2026

Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme 2027/2028 for Study at the University of Cambridge, UK (Fully Funded)

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THE DO IncuVersity Program 2027 (Two-year global entrepreneurship program) – Full and partial tuition scholarships available.

by OFA October 16, 2026

Application Deadline: October 31st, 2026 Applications are now open for the inaugural cohort of IncuVersity, a two-year global entrepreneurship program for the AI economy, built …

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The Changemakers for Youth Programme 2027 for young changemakers and social entrepreneurs.

October 15, 2026

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The World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers Program 2027 for early-stage start-ups worldwide.

October 14, 2026

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The AmaliTech Apprenticeship Programme 2026 (Rwanda) for young Africans,

October 14, 2026

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The FAO World Food Forum Young Scientists Group 2027/2029 Global Call for Young Researchers

October 13, 2026

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The UNICEF/Sweden Funding opportunity for femtech solutions (US$100,000)

October 12, 2026

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Falling Walls Female Science Talents Intensive Track 2027 for outstanding early-career women in science worldwide (Fully Funded)

October 12, 2026

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The Global Women Connect Mentoring Programme 2026/2027

October 12, 2026

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The UNDP Timbuktoo Pan-African MineTech Exploration Technology Pre-Incubation Programme 2026 for African MineTech startup.

October 12, 2026

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The Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens Your Future in GreenJobs Mentorship Program 2026

October 12, 2026

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The Hamburg Sustainability Conference (HSC) Youth Ambassador Program 2027 for young community leaders (Fully Funded)

October 9, 2026

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Internships

The MTN Y’ello Mums Reintegration Programme 2026 for career-oriented mothers.

United Nations University Junior Fellows Internship Programme 2027 – Tokyo, Japan (Funded)

The Deutsche Welle (DW) Akademie International Journalism Traineeship 2028/2029 for Journalists Worldwide (18-month paid journalism program)

The Afrinvest Analyst Programme (TAAP) 2027 for Young Nigerian Graduates (24-Month Programme)

The African Export -Import Bank (Afreximbank) Internship Program 2027/2028 for young Africans (Monthly tax-free stipend of USD 1000)

The First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Early Career Technology Graduate Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

Samsung South Africa Graduate Program 2027 for young South African graduates.

The Deloitte Nigeria 2026 Graduate Trainee Programme for young Nigerian graduates.

ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) Young Professionals Programme 2027 for West African graduates.

First Bank Nigeria Technology Academy Graduate Trainee Program 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

The Chapel Hill Denham’s Management Development Programme (MDP) 2027 for young Nigerian graduates

The Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) Exclusive Engineering Programme 3.0 for young Nigerian graduate Engineers

Contests

Contests

2019 National Geographic Travel Photo Contest ($USD 10,000+ Prize)

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Contests
Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2019 for student developers (Get paid monthly stipend to write code)

by OFA

March 25, 2019

Application Deadline: April 9, 2019 Google Summer of Code is a global program focused on bringing more student developers into open source software development. Students work with an open source …

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InterAction’s Photography Contest 2019 for Humanitarian and Development Work ($1,000 USD prize)

by OFA

March 24, 2019

Application Deadline: April 22, 2019 at 11:59pm EST. Each year, InterAction’s photography contest focuses on incredible humanitarian and development work. InterAction’s encourage you to submit your most powerful photos that illustrate …

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Climate Tracker Health & Climate Photo Contest 2019 (Fully Funded fellowship to attend the COP25 in Chile)

by OFA

March 22, 2019

Application Deadline: April 13th 2019 In 2017 and 2018 alone, populations around the world were exposed to heatwaves (in Japan and the United Kingdom, for example), severe flooding (in China, …

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SA Innovation Summit Pitching Den competition 2019 for early-stage startups

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March 20, 2019

Application Deadline: June 3rd 2019 Set against the backdrop of SA Innovation Summit, the Pitching Den competition aims to promote and develop the entrepreneurial creativity of startups, able and willing …

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United Nations Office for Outer Space Affair (UNOOSA) for Youth Competition 2019

by OFA

March 20, 2019

Application Deadline: March 22nd 2019 In September 2018, the UN Secretary-General launched an UN-wide ‘ Youth 2030‘ strategy to recognize, inter alia, young people’s positive contributions as agents of change. The …

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55Voices for a Visa Free Africa Writing Competition 2019 for young Africans (3,000 Cash Prize)

by OFA

March 20, 2019

Application Deadline: 15th April 2019. Every year thousands of African youth experience challenges as they travel across the African continent. This often translates to lost opportunities for work, business and …

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