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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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Call for Applications

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 South Africa

ITU World Telecom 2018 Industry 4.0 Challenge for technology entrepreneurs (Fully Funded to Durban, South Africa)

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Contests Nigeria
Union Bank Campus Innovation Challenge 2018 for entrepreneurial Nigerian students (cash funding of 1.5 Million Naira)

by OFA

July 5, 2018

Application Deadline: 5 August 2018. The Campus Innovation Challenge is a Union Bank initiative (in partnership with CcHub) that aims to discover and support students engaged in entrepreneurial activities across …

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Contests
Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge 2018 for early stage Health Startups.

by OFA

July 5, 2018

Application Deadline: September 1st 2018 Now in its third year, the Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge will once again bring startups, life sciences companies and healthcare organizations together to tackle the …

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Contests South Africa
2018 Business Partners Limited/SME Toolkit SA Business plan competition for aspiring young entrepreneurs ( R25 000 cash prize & Funded to Johannesburg, South Africa)

by OFA

July 3, 2018

Application Deadline: 23:00 pm on Tuesday 31 July 2018. Do you want to open your own business, but don’t know where to start? Are you struggling to get your business off …

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Contests
Short Story Day Africa Prize 2018 for African Writers ($1,100 in Cash Prize)

by OFA

July 3, 2018

Application Deadline: August 31st 2018 In 2018, Short Story Day Africa is seeking innovative short fiction set in the rooms, the passages, the bars and the lobbies of hotels across …

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Contests
Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize 2019 ($100,000 Prize)

by OFA

July 2, 2018

Application Deadline: October 9, 2018. The Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize, or the Grinnell Prize, directly reflects Grinnell’s historic mission to educate men and women “who are prepared …

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Contests South Africa
MEST/Merck Accelerator Cape Town Satellite Program 2018 for early stage start-up based in Southern Africa

by OFA

July 2, 2018

Application Deadline: July 20th 2018 Are you an early stage start-up based in Southern Africa? Are you working at the cutting edge of innovation and would like to run a …

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