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The Sir Cyril Taylor Young African Leaders Fellowship Program 2027 for young changemakers (Fully Funded to the 2027 AFS Youth Assembly in Switzerland)

by OFA November 6, 2026

Application Deadline: November 19, 2026, 23:59 UTC Applications are now open for the 2027 Sir Cyril Taylor Young African Leaders Fellowship Program. With generous grant …

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The Hurford Youth Fellows Program 2027 for emerging youth Leaders (Fully Funded to Washington D.C., United States)

November 6, 2026

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The Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) 2027/2028 Visiting Fellowship for African researchers.

November 6, 2026

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CFA Institute Access Scholarship Programme 2026/2027 for aspiring Finance Professionals

November 6, 2026

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NED Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program 2027/2028 for democracy activists, journalists, civil society leaders & scholars Worldwide (Fully Funded to Washington DC, USA).

November 6, 2026

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The Microsoft AI Economy Institute Cohort 4 for Global Researchers ($75,000 Research Grants)

November 6, 2026

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The Humboldt Residency Programme 2027 for Researchers, Creatives and Civil Society Practitioners (Fully Funded to Germany)

November 6, 2026

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The Kenya Power Industrial Attachment Programme 2027 for young Kenyan Students.

November 6, 2026

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The Microsoft Imagine Cup Student Startup Competition 2027 for early-stage startups and founders worldwide (US$250,000 in cash prizes and US$1 million in Azure prize credits)

November 5, 2026

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The MCW Global’s Young Leaders Fellowship 2027 for young changemakers worldwide (Fully Funded to New York, USA)

November 5, 2026

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The Equality Fund Journalism Fellowship 2027 for Journalists from the Global South ($4000 CAD stipend)

November 5, 2026

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The Coady Institute 2027 Katherine Fleming Women’s Leadership Course for African Women Leaders (Bursary Available, Abuja, Nigeria)

November 5, 2026

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The CEPS/Heinrich Böll Stiftung Climate Leadership Programme 2027 for young climate leaders (Fully Funded to Brussels, Belgium)

November 4, 2026

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The Cannes Lions 2027 Scholarships for underrepresented talent in the creative industry (Fully Funded to Cannes Lions)

November 4, 2026

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The FirstRand Oxford Blavatnik School of Government Scholarship 2027/2028 for a Master of Public Policy at the University of Oxford (Fully Funded)

November 4, 2026

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The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Young Leaders Programme 2027 for young Cameroonians.

November 4, 2026

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The Centre for Research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge Visiting Fellowships 2027/2028 (Funded)

November 4, 2026

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Scholarships

November 6, 2026

CFA Institute Access Scholarship Programme 2026/2027 for aspiring Finance Professionals

by OFA

November 4, 2026

The Cannes Lions 2027 Scholarships for underrepresented talent in the creative industry (Fully Funded to Cannes Lions)

by OFA

November 4, 2026

The FirstRand Oxford Blavatnik School of Government Scholarship 2027/2028 for a Master of Public Policy at the University of Oxford (Fully Funded)

by OFA

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)

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November 2, 2026

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

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October 30, 2026

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

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October 28, 2026

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

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October 28, 2026

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

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October 27, 2026

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

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The Microsoft AI Economy Institute Cohort 4 for Global Researchers ($75,000 Research Grants)

by OFA November 6, 2026

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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The Humboldt Residency Programme 2027 for Researchers, Creatives and Civil Society Practitioners (Fully Funded to Germany)

November 6, 2026

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The Coady Institute 2027 Katherine Fleming Women’s Leadership Course for African Women Leaders (Bursary Available, Abuja, Nigeria)

November 5, 2026

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The CEPS/Heinrich Böll Stiftung Climate Leadership Programme 2027 for young climate leaders (Fully Funded to Brussels, Belgium)

November 4, 2026

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The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Young Leaders Programme 2027 for young Cameroonians.

November 4, 2026

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The SAIS Livestock Investment Readiness Programme 2027 for African start-ups.

November 4, 2026

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The UNFPA Youth Advisory Panel (YAP) Membership 2027/2029 for young Tanzanians.

November 4, 2026

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

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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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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Internships

The Kenya Power Industrial Attachment Programme 2027 for young Kenyan Students.

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.

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

by OFA

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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