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Application Deadline: November 30, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Microsoft AI Economy Institute. Launched in 2025, Microsoft’s AI Economy Institute (AIEI) supports …
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NEDBANK LaunchLab Fintech & Big Data Challenge 2016 (Win Seed Funding and Incubation Support)
by OFALaunchLab together with Nedbank will be engaging on an exclusive Fintech & Big Data Challenge which will run from mid-August to October 2016. This challenge will consist of: Challenge Workshop …
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IBM Watson AI XPRIZE ($USD 5 million AI & Cognitive Computing Competition 2016).
by OFAThe IBM Watson AI XPRIZE is a $5 million AI and cognitive computing competition challenging teams globally to develop and demonstrate how humans can collaborate with powerful AI technologies to …
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Carnegie Council International Student/Teacher Essay Contest 2016: Nationalism.
by OFAApplication Deadline: December 31, 2016. Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs announces its eighth annual International Essay Contest, open to teachers and students anywhere in the world. ESSAY TOPIC: …
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PIVOT East Africa Startups Competition 2016 for East African Startups.
by OFAApplication Deadline: 8th September 2016 PIVOT East is Africa’s biggest startups competition and conference held annually since 2011. The competition comprises of a series of activities that will culminate in …
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Etisalat/Lagos Photo Photography Competition 2016 #EtisalatPhotoCompetition2016
by OFAApplication Deadline: September 11th 2016 Launched in 2010, LagosPhoto is the first and only international arts festival of photography in Nigeria. In a month long festival, events include exhibitions, workshops, …
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AfDB Development Evaluation Week 2016 Essay Contest ($USD 4,500+ to Attend the 2016 Evaluation Week in Cote d’Ivoire)
by OFASubmission Deadline: September 15, 2016 (Abidjan Time) Midnight Submissions are now being accepted for the AfDB Development Evaluation Week 2016 Essay Contest. The contest is open to AfDB regional member …