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

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Application Deadline: November 30, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 United Nations Young Professionals Programme. The UN Young Professionals Programme (YPP) is a …

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The Refugee-Led Research Hub (RLRH) Graduate Horizons Mentorship and Scholarship Programme for African refugee and displaced students (Fully Funded)

October 19, 2026

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The Carnegie Mellon University Artificial Intelligence Certificate for Africa (Free-online course)

October 19, 2026

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The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) Young Scientists Summer Program 2027

October 19, 2026

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The Google Africa Virtual Algorithms Workshop 2026 for university students & recent graduates.

October 19, 2026

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SADC Media Awards Competition 2027 for Journalists from Southern Africa (USD 14,000 in prizes)

October 19, 2026

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The Joint ICTP-CCG Catalyst Facility Academic Writing Residency Program for Global South Scholars (Fully Funded)

October 19, 2026

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The Africa Jobs Fund × SDRB Somalia Business Plan Competition 2026 for young Somalis

October 19, 2026

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Climate Risk Lab Data Science and Machine Learning Fellowship 2027 for recent PhD, MSc, or first-class graduates.

October 19, 2026

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The Research & Innovation for Climate (RICH) HubAI Innovation 2026 for African Innovators (USD 200,000 in funding)

October 19, 2026

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The Allianz x Social Shifters MoveNow Social Innovation Challenge 2026 for youth-led solutions ($USD90,000 in funding)

October 16, 2026

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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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Scholarships

October 19, 2026

The Refugee-Led Research Hub (RLRH) Graduate Horizons Mentorship and Scholarship Programme for African refugee and displaced students (Fully Funded)

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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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The Carnegie Mellon University Artificial Intelligence Certificate for Africa (Free-online course)

by OFA October 19, 2026

Application Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are now open for the Carnegie Mellon University Artificial Intelligence Certificate for Africa. The CMU-Africa Certificate in Artificial Intelligence …

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The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) Young Scientists Summer Program 2027

October 19, 2026

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The Google Africa Virtual Algorithms Workshop 2026 for university students & recent graduates.

October 19, 2026

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The Joint ICTP-CCG Catalyst Facility Academic Writing Residency Program for Global South Scholars (Fully Funded)

October 19, 2026

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The Research & Innovation for Climate (RICH) HubAI Innovation 2026 for African Innovators (USD 200,000 in funding)

October 19, 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 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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Internships

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

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

Contests

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2015 World Bank #EndPovertyinKenya Blog Contest for Kenyans ( Win an All Expense paid trip to Washington, D.C.)

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2015 Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge for projects on sustainable access to safe water.

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February 3, 2015

Application Deadline: 14 April 2015 The Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge is awarded to projects that best demonstrate how they can provide sustainable access to safe water where it is presently …

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2015 Sony World Photography New Mobile Phone Award

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January 29, 2015

Application Deadline: February 27 2015With a mobile phone in all our pockets, it has never been easier to capture moments in just about any circumstance or location. Many of us …

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2015 Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge (Win an all expense paid trip to London).

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January 27, 2015

Submission Deadline: February 25, 2015 The Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge seeks to identify outstanding proposals offering novel investment strategies to meet some of the most pressing global challenges ahead. …

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2015 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition for Young Writers from Commonwealth Nations(Win an All Expense Paid trip to London)

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January 25, 2015

Application Deadline: May 1st 2015 Run by the Royal Commonwealth Society since 1883, the Commonwealth Essay Competition is the world’s oldest and largest schools’ international writing competition. It provides a …

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2015 InterAction Photography Contest

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January 24, 2015

DEADLINE: March 13, 2015 Entry is open to all, with the exception of current InterAction staff. Each year, InterAction’s photography contest focuses on incredible humanitarian and development work. You are …

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2015 Hello Tomorrow Global Startup Competition – Win 100,000 Euros & All Expense paid trip to Paris, France

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January 24, 2015

Application Deadline: February 28 2015 The Hello Tomorrow Challenge is calling for the most creative minds across the world to compete in 6 tech tracks that will shape our TOMORROW: …

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