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The Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Programme 2027 for emerging African Leaders (Fully Funded to work at AfDB, UNECA & ITC with an Annual Stipend of $100,000)

by OFA September 23, 2026

Application Deadline: November 20, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Programme. The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships were established in …

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The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Continental Call for African AI Innovations 2026

September 23, 2026

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Guaranty Trust Bank (GTCO) Kenya Graduate Trainee Program 2026 for young Kenyan Graduates

September 23, 2026

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Call for Session Proposals: African Youth Charter (AYC) @20 Pan African Youth Forum 2026 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

September 23, 2026

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Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme 2026/2027 for Civil Society Organizations (£60,000 in Grants).

September 23, 2026

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The Equality Fund Journalism Fellowship 2026 for Journalists worldwide ($4000 CAD stipend)

September 23, 2026

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The YALI 2027 Mandela Washington Fellowship for young African Leaders (Fully Funded to the United States of America)

September 22, 2026

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The French Institute for Research in Africa (IFRA)-Nigeria research grants 2027 for master’s, doctoral and postdoctoral students,

September 22, 2026

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TradeRoots Africa-International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Programme 2026/2027 for export-ready African SMEs.

September 22, 2026

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Yale Young African Scholars Program 2027 for African secondary school students. (Travel Grant Available to YYAS Residential Leadership Summit)

September 21, 2026

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Reckitt Nigeria 2026 Management Trainee Program (Trailblazers 5.0) for young Nigerian graduates.

September 21, 2026

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The AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant 2026 for Biodiversity Conservation & Sustainable Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa.

September 21, 2026

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FAO headquarters (HQ) Internship Programme 2027 for young professionals.

September 21, 2026

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FAO Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa (RNE) Internship 2027 for young people

September 21, 2026

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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 2027 Regional Volunteer Program for young Africans.

September 21, 2026

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FAO Regional Office for Africa (RAF) 2027 Internship Programme for young Africans.

September 21, 2026

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The African Climate Collaborative Doctoral Training Fellowship Programme 2027 in Climate and Development (Fully Funded)

September 21, 2026

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Scholarships

September 14, 2026

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

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September 11, 2026

ARC Ltd–GSSP Scholarship Program 2026 for Postgraduate Study in Africa (Fully Funded)

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September 11, 2026

The Government of Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme 2027 for young Leaders (Fully Funded to Japan)

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September 9, 2026

Arizona State University Mastercard Foundation Innovation and Technology Scholarships 2027/2028 for young African professionals (Fully Funded)

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September 9, 2026

Nordic Africa Institute’s Nordic Scholarship Programme 2027/2028 for early-career researchers (Fully Funded)

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September 8, 2026

Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2027/2028 for full-time doctoral study at a UK university (Fully Funded).

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September 8, 2026

Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2027/2028 for full-time Master’s study at a UK university (Fully Funded)

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September 4, 2026

The National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) 2027 External Bursary Programme for South African students

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September 4, 2026

Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s (DFFE) Bursary Programme 2027 for young South Africans.

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September 2, 2026

CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program 2027/2029 for Early Career Researchers (CDN $100,000 in Funding).

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Call for Applications

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Continental Call for African AI Innovations 2026

by OFA September 23, 2026

Application Deadline: Unspecified Applications are now open for the 2026 UNECA Continental Call for African AI Innovations. The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), …

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Call for Session Proposals: African Youth Charter (AYC) @20 Pan African Youth Forum 2026 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)

September 23, 2026

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Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme 2026/2027 for Civil Society Organizations (£60,000 in Grants).

September 23, 2026

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The French Institute for Research in Africa (IFRA)-Nigeria research grants 2027 for master’s, doctoral and postdoctoral students,

September 22, 2026

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TradeRoots Africa-International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Programme 2026/2027 for export-ready African SMEs.

September 22, 2026

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Yale Young African Scholars Program 2027 for African secondary school students. (Travel Grant Available to YYAS Residential Leadership Summit)

September 21, 2026

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The AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant 2026 for Biodiversity Conservation & Sustainable Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa.

September 21, 2026

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D-Prize Challenge 2026/2027 for Social Entrepreneurs to fight Poverty ($USD 20,000)

September 18, 2026

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The Citi Foundation Global Innovation Challenge 2027 for nonprofit organisations (US$500,000 grant)

September 16, 2026

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The Pulitzer Center Gender Equality Grants 2026 for Journalists worldwide.

September 16, 2026

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2026 AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grants for Junior Researchers

September 16, 2026

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Internships

Guaranty Trust Bank (GTCO) Kenya Graduate Trainee Program 2026 for young Kenyan Graduates

Reckitt Nigeria 2026 Management Trainee Program (Trailblazers 5.0) for young Nigerian graduates.

FAO headquarters (HQ) Internship Programme 2027 for young professionals.

FAO Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa (RNE) Internship 2027 for young people

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 2027 Regional Volunteer Program for young Africans.

FAO Regional Office for Africa (RAF) 2027 Internship Programme for young Africans.

Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) Graduate Internship Programme 2027 for Unemployed South African Graduates (24 Months)

Standard Bank Legal Graduate Programme 2026 for young South African law graduates.

Renaissance Africa Energy Company Operations and Maintenance Technician Program 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Graduate Internship 2026 for young Nigerians.

NTT DATA Young Talent Graduate Programme 2027 for young South Africans.

Toyota South Africa Chartered Accountant Development Programme 2027 for young South Africans.

Contests

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2016 Microsoft Imagine Cup Global Student Competition ($USD 50,000 Prize)

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Contests Social Enterprise Social Entrepreneurship
Ashoka/Boehringer Ingelheim Co-Creating a Healthier World Global Challenge for Social Entrepreneurs ($USD 50,000 Prize)

by OFA

September 16, 2015

Application Deadline: 5 p.m. EST on October 28, 2015. Co-Creating a Healthier World is a global challenge providing a collaborative opportunity for social entrepreneurs and Boehringer Ingelheim employees to co-create win-win …

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Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroun Carpe Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Contests Cote d'Ivoire Democratic Republic Of Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guniea Eritrea Ethiopia Fashion Gabon Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Republic of Congo Rwanda Sahrawi-Arab-Democratic-Republic Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Social Enterprise Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sub-Saharan Africa Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
C&A Foundation/Ashoka Changemakers Fabric of Change: Innovating for a Sustainable Apparel Industry Challenge ( €100,000 Prize)

by OFA

September 16, 2015

Application Deadline:18 November 2015 (17:00 EST) C&A Foundation and Ashoka Changemakers have launched Fabric of Change: Innovating for a Sustainable Apparel Industry, an online challenge that seeks innovations for building a …

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Contests STEM
2015/2016 Conrad Foundation Spirit of Innovation Challenge in STEM

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September 16, 2015

Submission Deadline: October 19, 2015. The Conrad Spirit of Innovation Challenge is now open for registration! The Challenge is an annual multi-phase competition that challenges high school students (ages 13-18) …

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Contests Nigeria
Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) Hackathon for Nigerian Developers (2 Million+ in Cash Prize)

by OFA

September 15, 2015

The Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) carried out a study and identified 207 geographical clusters with an estimated 36.8 million people all over Nigeria who have little or no access …

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Contests Namibia
United Nations Namibia National Drawing and Essay Contest 2015 (USD $3,000+ Prize)

by OFA

September 14, 2015

Submission Deadline: 5 October 2015 In the context of the 70th anniversary of the United Nations and under the overall theme of “Youth and Poverty Reduction”, UN Namibia and the …

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Contests
8th Tunza Eco-generation Environmental Essay Competition 2015 for Young People around the world.

by OFA

September 14, 2015

Submission Deadline: October 12th 2015 To commemorate the year of 2015 Time for Global Action for People and Planet. Samsung Engineering in conjunction with the United Nations Environment Programme is …

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