Application Deadline: January 27, 2017. The Maria Contreras-Sweet Award for Global Impact recognizes a government official or policy expert that has helped create a strong ecosystem to support diverse entrepreneurs …
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Morland Foundation have announced the winners of its 2016 Writing Scholarships winners of Morland Writing Scholarships are : Abdul Adan – Somalia Ayesha Harruna Attah – Ghana Lidudumalingani Mqombothi – …
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Ghent University Doctoral Scholarships 2017 for Candidates from Developing Countries to study in Belgium (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 7 March 2017 With support from its “Special Research Fund” (BOF), Ghent University wishes to support university research groups or research centres in developing countries in their aim …
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Scholarships
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Fellowships 2017 for study in Saudi Arabia (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 6, 2017. King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) are now accepting applications for Fall 2017. The KAUST Fellowship is the general scholarship program of the …
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Fellowships
Magnum Foundation Photography and Social Justice Fellowship 2017 for Emerging Photographers, Artists, Journalists & Scholars (Fully Funded to New York)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:January 24th, 2017. Magnum Foundation’s Photography and Social Justice Program supports and trains early career and emerging photographers, artists, journalists, scholars, and activists who are passionate about challenging injustice, …
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The Institute of International Education (IIE) Victor J. Goldberg Prize 2017 for Peace in the Middle East ($10,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 1, 2017. $10,000 TO BE AWARDED TO ONE MUSLIM ARAB AND ONE JEWISH ISRAELI WORKING TOGETHER TO ADVANCE PEACE The Institute of International Education (IIE) is pleased …
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Contests
Rice University Business Plan Graduate-level Student Startup Competition 2017 ($1.5 million in Cash and Prizes).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday, February 10, 2017 by 5 pm CST The Rice Business Plan Competition is the world’s richest and largest graduate-level student startup competition. It is hosted and organized …
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FellowshipsNigeria
Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative (CYFI) 2017 for Young Visionary Nigerians.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 31st 2016 The Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative (CYFI) seeks to develop a select group of young Nigerians into ethical and impactful leaders by connecting them with mentorship, …
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Fellowships
Matsumae International Foundation (MIF) Research Fellowship Program 2018 for Study in Japan (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 31st, 2017. Upon the concept of the founder of the Matsumae International Foundation (MIF), “Towards A Greater Understanding of Japan and a Lasting World Peace”, MIF has …
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Scholarships
Japanese Government MEXT Scholarships 2017 for Young Nigerian Teachers (Fully Funded to Japan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31, 2017 SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUNG NIGERIAN TEACHERS The Japanese Government will provide scholarship for Teachers Training Students in the Academic year beginning in October 2017 The …
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Merit 360 2017 – Join 360 Changemakers from around the Globe in New York, USA.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 15th 2017 The most significant opportunity to change the world for the better! Focusing on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, we invite passionate individuals between the …
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Call for ApplicationsLibya
African Development Bank (AfDB) Tamayoz – Libya Leading the Way” Leadership Programme 2017 for Libyans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 25th 2016. In partnership with Libyan authorities and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Transition fund, the African Development Bank (AfDB) will launch “Tamayoz – Libya …
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World Bank Blog4Dev Contest 2017 (Win an all expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 15, 2017. Now in its third year, the #Blog4Dev Contest is an ideas-sharing platform for youth in Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda. This year, the World Bank wants …
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Scholarships
University of Warwick (WMG) Excellence Scholarships 2017 for Postgraduate Study in the UK.
by OFAby OFAApplicaton Deadline: May 31st 2017 WMG at the University of Warwick is proud to offer the WMG Excellence Scholarships to African students studying at Postgraduate level. The scholarships are awarded …
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Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards 2017 for Journalist across the continent.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st January 2017 The 2017 Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards are now open. Sponsored by Continental Reinsurance, the awards recognise the outstanding work of journalists from across the continent. …
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Contests
Wiki Loves Africa Photo Contest 2016 ($USD 1,000+ Prize Plus a Year Subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud Photography Plan)
by OFAby OFASubmission Deadline: January 31st 2017 Wiki Loves Africa is a photo competition to share the daily practices of people across the continent with each other and the rest of the …
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Blog
11 Winners Announced for the Second Edition 2016 of the African Entrepreneurship Award
by lanredahunsiby lanredahunsiBMCE Bank of Africa announced the winners of the second edition of the African Entrepreneurship Award, which allocates annually $1 million. The award ceremony, chaired by President Othman Benjelloun, was …
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Application Deadline: January 8th 2017, 9:59:00 PM Location: Midrand Business Park 1685 Job Type: Full-time Employment Type : Fixed Term Contract Vodacom is a Leading African Mobile communication company providing wider range of communication …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Junior Achievement Nigeria Venture in Management Program 2017 (Mini-MBA Course) for Youth Corpers) – Nigeria.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 16th 2016 Junior Achievement Nigeria Venture in Management Program 2017 (ViMP) is designed as a one-week intensive session to introduce select members of the National Youth Service …
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Contests
ConnectHer Girls Impact the World Film Festival 2017 Video Contest ( $USD 20,000 in Prizes)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 20, 2017 The Girls Impact the World Film Festival, presented by the Harvard College Social Innovation Collaborative (SIC) and Connecther, is a film festival and scholarship program …
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Hands Along the Nile Development Services Professional Fellows Program 2017 (Fully Funded to the USA).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 23, 2016. Theme: Nongovernmental Organization (NGO) Development for Organizations Improving the Status of Persons with Disabilities The Hands Along the Nile Development Services Professional Fellows Program 2017 …
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Call for ApplicationsEthiopia
Youth Champions Initiative 2017 for Young Professionals (Fully Funded to Los Altos, California, USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: JANUARY 15, 2017 The David and Lucile Packard Foundation and the Public Health Institute have partnered to launch a second cohort of the Youth Champions Initiative – an …
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Internships
ifa CrossCulture Internships Programme (CCP) 2017 for Young Professionals from North Africa (Fully Funded to Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 8 January 2017. The CrossCulture Internships programme (CCP) of ifa (Institut fur Auslandsbeziehungen) provides young professionals from the Middle East, North Africa and Central/Southeast Asia with an opportunity …
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Application Deadline: January 15th 2017 Getting a top quality Bachelor’s or Master’s degree is not always possible for young Arabs, especially if finances are a barrier. If you are an …