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The Rise Up Together Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator Program 2027 for young South African changemakers (Fully Funded)

by OFA November 3, 2026

Application Deadline: November 30, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Rise Up Together Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator Program. Global nonprofit Rise Up Together …

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The HEINEKEN Global Graduate Programme 2027 for young South African graduates.

November 3, 2026

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BMW Group South Africa 2027 Graduate Programme for young South African graduates.

November 3, 2026

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AfDB’s HEI Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programme Phase II for African higher education institutions and research centres.

November 3, 2026

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2027/2029 Erasmus Mundus Master’s Scholarship in Journalism, Media and Globalisation (Fully Funded study in Europe)

November 2, 2026

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The Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships Scheme 2027 for study in Mauritius (Fully Funded)

November 2, 2026

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The JournalismAI Strategy Lab 2026 for African journalists and media professionals

November 2, 2026

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AUDA-NEPAD Home-Grown Solutions Agribusiness Accelerator Program 2027 for African-owned/led growth-stage companies.

November 2, 2026

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

November 2, 2026

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WAAW Foundation Scholarship 2026 for African Female Students ($500 award)

November 2, 2026

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The International Journalists‘ Programmes (IJP) Southern-African Journalists’ Fellowship Programme 2027 in Germany (3,500 Euro Stipend).

November 2, 2026

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St. Gallen Symposium Global Ideas Competition 2027 (CHF 20,000 Prize & expenses-paid participation to the 56th St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland)

November 2, 2026

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Continental Reinsurance Plc Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards 2027 for Young African Journalists

November 2, 2026

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The EEP Africa Rising Energy Leader 2026 for young professionals.

November 2, 2026

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Hive Colab Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship 2027 for growth-stage Ugandan EdTech Ventures.

November 2, 2026

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The American University of Cairo (AUC) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027 (Fully Funded)

October 30, 2026

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The Gates Foundation AI Fellows Program 2027 for young African Innovators.

October 30, 2026

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Scholarships

November 2, 2026

2027/2029 Erasmus Mundus Master’s Scholarship in Journalism, Media and Globalisation (Fully Funded study in Europe)

by OFA

November 2, 2026

The Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships Scheme 2027 for study in Mauritius (Fully Funded)

by OFA

November 2, 2026

WAAW Foundation Scholarship 2026 for African Female Students ($500 award)

by OFA

October 30, 2026

The American University of Cairo (AUC) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027 (Fully Funded)

by OFA

October 28, 2026

NNPC/SNEPCo National University Scholarship Programme 2026 for Young Nigerian Students.

by OFA

October 28, 2026

SA-CERN Programme Excellence MSc/PhD Bursary Program 2027 for young South Africans.

by OFA

October 27, 2026

The Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027 for Graduate Study in France (Fully Funded to France)

by OFA

October 22, 2026

Swedish Institute Scholarships 2027 for Global Professionals for Master’s Level Studies in Sweden (Fully Funded)

by OFA

October 22, 2026

The Swedish Institute (SI) Pioneering Women in STEM Scholarship 2027 for study in Sweden (Fully Funded)

by OFA

October 20, 2026

The University of Edinburgh Mastercard Foundation on-campus and online postgraduate Scholars Program 2027/2028 for young Africans (Fully Funded)

by OFA

Call for Applications

The Rise Up Together Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator Program 2027 for young South African changemakers (Fully Funded)

by OFA November 3, 2026

Application Deadline: November 30, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Rise Up Together Leadership & Advocacy Accelerator Program. Global nonprofit Rise Up Together …

by OFA

AfDB’s HEI Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programme Phase II for African higher education institutions and research centres.

November 3, 2026

by OFA

The JournalismAI Strategy Lab 2026 for African journalists and media professionals

November 2, 2026

by OFA

AUDA-NEPAD Home-Grown Solutions Agribusiness Accelerator Program 2027 for African-owned/led growth-stage companies.

November 2, 2026

by OFA

Continental Reinsurance Plc Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards 2027 for Young African Journalists

November 2, 2026

by OFA

The EEP Africa Rising Energy Leader 2026 for young professionals.

November 2, 2026

by OFA

The IREX Community Solutions Program 2027 for Community youth leaders (Fully Funded to the United States)

October 30, 2026

by OFA

VLIR-UOS Scholarships for master Programmes (ICP Connect) 2027/2028 for Study in Belgium (Fully Funded)

October 26, 2026

by OFA

The UNDP Africa Young Innovates Programme 2026/2027 for young Nigerian Innovators

October 26, 2026

by OFA

The World Food Forum Youth Policy Board 2027/2028 for emerging leaders.

October 23, 2026

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Call for Proposals: The Commonwealth Blue Charter Incubator Round II (£50,000 in funding)

October 21, 2026

by OFA

Internships

The HEINEKEN Global Graduate Programme 2027 for young South African graduates.

BMW Group South Africa 2027 Graduate Programme for young South African graduates.

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

Samsung Software Development Programme 2027 for young South African graduates.

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) Graduate Development Programme 2026/2027 for young South African graduates.

The MTN Global Graduate Development Programme 2027 for young Nigerian graduates.

Aluko & Oyebode Graduate Trainee Associate Recruitment 2027 for young Nigerian graduates.

The WACSI Next Generation Internship Programme 2027 for young graduates and early-Career professionals (Fully Funded)

NNPC/Renaissance JV Sabbatical and Postgraduate Research Internship Programme 2027 for Nigerian University Students and Lecturers.

The Nedbank TalentForge Tech Graduate Program 2026 for young South African graduates.

The FNB Private Banking and Advisory Graduate Academy 2027 for young South Africans.

The United Nations Young Professionals Programme 2026 (Launch Your Career at the United Nations)

Contests

Contests

Melton Foundation Africa Global Goals Week Global Citizenship Video Essay Competition 2025

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Contests
Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2026 for unpublished short fiction (£5,000 in Cash Prize).

by OFA

September 1, 2025

Application Deadline: 1 November 2025, 11pm GMT Applications are now open for the 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. The Commonwealth Short Story Prize is an annual award for unpublished short …

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HacktheDivide Competition 2025 for young African Innovators (Fully Funded to Nairobi, Kenya and Italy)

by OFA

August 28, 2025

Application Deadline: 7 September, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 HacktheDivide Competition. Are you a digital entrepreneur using technology to expand access to work, training, and better opportunities? #HacktheDivide is …

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The Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2026 (€25,000 Prize)

by OFA

August 25, 2025

Application Deadline: October 1st, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge. The Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge is one of the Elsevier …

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Contests
NEF 10th Africa Energy Innovation Challenge 2025 (USD10,000 cash prize grants)

by OFA

August 21, 2025

Application Deadline: September 15, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 NEF Africa Energy Innovation Challenge. The 10th Africa Energy Innovation Challenge AEIC organized by NEF mobilizes early-stage young …

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Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) Young Environmentalist Innovation Challenge 2025 for young Innovators.

by OFA

August 21, 2025

Application Deadline: 30th September 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) Young Environmentalist Innovation Challenge. The Young Environmentalist Innovative Challenge (YEIC) is an environmental …

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UNESCO-UNEVOC Skills in Action Photo Competition 2025 for amateur/professional photographers (1,600 USD cash Prize)

by OFA

August 15, 2025

Application Deadline: 15 September 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 UNESCO-UNEVOC Skills in Action Photo Competition. Are you an amateur or professional photographer with an interest in youth …

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