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Are you looking for a challenge? Google now offers internship opportunities throughout the year. These range from non-technical functions to roles where some technical knowledge could be advantageous. If you …

 Deadline: Ongoing Position Title GE Africa Early Career Development Program-GG&O-South Africa Career Level Entry-Level Function Human Resources Function Segment Administration and Support Location South Africa City Midrand GE Africa’s Early …

Deadline: January 6, 2014. The  Echoing Green Global Fellowship is for smart young leaders who are deeply connected to the needs and potential solutions that may work best for their communities. …

Pre-Registration Deadline: December 6 2013 What: 1st African Student Energy Summit, When: 19th-20th, June, 2014 Where: University of Cape Town,  Student Energy’s newest initiative will bring energy to even more of the …

Deadline: May 1st 2014 Are you a writer? Are you interested in the world around you? Do you want your voice to be heard by others? If so, the Commonwealth Essay …

Deadline: Ongoing Intel Student Partner program  is designed to enable students at leading universities across the country to have the opportunity to work closely with Intel and understand our latest …

Application Deadline: December 21st 2013 The Youth Employment Network, in partnership with United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and support from the German Federal for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), will …

Deadline: February 14 2014 What: The Google EMEA Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship honors the memory of Dr. Anita Borg who devoted her life to encouraging the presence of women in computing. The scholarship is …

Deadline: February 14 2014 The MENA Scholarship Programme (MSP) offers around 140 scholarships a year to professionals. The scholarships can be used for selected short courses in the Netherlands. The …

Application Deadline:  December 13, 2013. The Swedish Institute’s Young Leaders Visitors Programme (YLVP) is an annual intercultural leadership programme that aims to lay a foundation for dialogue, mutual understanding and knowledge …

Submission Deadline:  May 30th, 2014. Showcase your ideas on public policy and the role of markets by entering the fraser institutes’ essay competition.  Each year the fraser Institute holds a competition for …

  Innovate or Evaporate, Distinct or Extinct We are what we repeatedly do, Excellence is then not an act but a HABIT – Aristotle   Hello Everyone, We are so …

Deadline: December 4 2013 Yale World Fellows brings rising stars from across disciplines and borders for an intense and unpredictable mash-up of ideas, world views and experiences. Applications to the Yale …

 Application Deadline: 2nd of December 2013 The New Zealand Government is pleased to advise that the second round of New Zealand Development Scholarships is now open and we invite candidates …

Deadline: 7th of November 2013 Recruitment Countries: Zambia, Burkina Faso, Congo Democratic Republic, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda. Job ID: GTS-0610973 Work Countries: Multiple (ZM, BF, CD, GA, KE, NG, …

Deadlines International Applicants: 11:59 P.M., December 1, 2013, Pacific Standard Time U.S. Applicants: 11:59 P.M., January 15, 2014, Pacific Standard Time Are you a journalist who has an innovative idea …

Application Deadline: November 1st  – Spring and Summer Session Application Deadline: March 15 – Fall Session. The Scripps Howard Foundation Semester in Washington internship program brings two international students per …

Application Deadline: October 25 2013 The EU-METALIC Programme offers scholarships for undergraduate, master, doctoral and post-doctoral students and staff. These scholarships are financed with the support of the Erasmus Mundus programme of …

Application Deadline: October 12 2013 When: AMEND Summit – April 9-10 2014 The American Middle Eastern Network for Dialogue (AMENDS) is a student initiative at Stanford University that brings together …

Application Deadline: October 31st 2013 KAS Media Africa is offering two scholarships for promising, young (under 30) sub-Saharan African journalists to do a full-time Honours or Masters degree (MA or …

Deadline for essay submission is December 20, 2013.  The Gulen Institute Youth Platform has announced its fifth international essay contest, which is open to all high school students in grades 9th through 12th currently enrolled in public or private …

Application Deadline: November 7 2013 Location: Boulder, COLORADO USA Institute Dates: May 30 – Jul 6, 2014 Each year, the unreasonble Institute unites 10-30 entrepreneurs (called “Unreasonable Fellows”) from every corner of the globe to …

Deadline: September 30 2013 The Save Food Initiative, a partnership between UNEP, FAO and Messe Düsseldorf, is seeking entries for its essay competition “Think.Eat.Save – My Effort to Reduce Foodprint.” The aim of the campaign …

The Bank has an exciting fellowship for PhD students from the Continent. The Africa Region of the World Bank Group is launching the World Bank Group Fellowship Program for Ph.D. …

Application Deadline: 15th of October 2013 AFRICAN UNION ADVISORY BOARD ON CORRUPTION Presents Anti-Corruption Youth Essay Competition: “How to make corruption unattractive in Africa”. Are you an African youth concerned …

Application Deadline: February 28 2014 for PHD Deadline 17 January 2014  for Africa Fellowships. 13 December 2013 for Masters level Awards Applications for 2014/15 are now open. Australia Awards in …

Incubator Africa Limited presents The Young Professionals Program (YPP) and Young Reformers Program (YRP) initiatives to build a workforce of individuals who can work towards the urgently needed reform in …

The application deadline is Tuesday, October 1, 2013. Named in honor of NED’s principal founders, former president Ronald Reagan and the late congressman Dante Fascell, the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program is …

PREFERRED DEADLINE: August 25th 2013 ILC AFRICA ‘JUNIOR ASSOCIATE’ PROGRAM On behalf of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Applications will be reviewed before the deadline and on a …

Application Deadline: August 31, 2013 The Higher Education Loans Board invites applications for the 2013/2014 Postgraduate partial Scholarships from Kenyan Students enrolled for Masters and PhD programs in local Public …

CLOSING DATE: 30 SEPTEMBER 2013 The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) is responsible for main streaming and integrating youth development in all organs of the state, private sector as well …

Deadline: October 31st 2013 Open: To anyone who has been born in Africa or both of whose parents were born in Africa. Worth: The Scholars will receive a grant of …

University of the People and Microsoft 4Afrika have partnered to offer scholarships to students wishing to study towards an Associate’s Degree with UoPeople. Through this program UoPeople and Microsoft will …

Application Deadline: August 15, 2013, The GOETHE INTERNATIONAL POSTDOC PROGRAMME (GO-IN) will comprise up to 12 postdoctoral fellowships which will be hosted in one of the key research areas at …

Application Deadline: February 14 2014 Application Begins November 25 2013 YouWiN! stands for Youth Enterprise with Innovation in Nigeria. It is an innovative business plan competition aimed at job creation …

Application Deadline: January 30, 2014 The Foundation for African Leadership in Business offers scholarships to qualified residents of Africa who wish to obtain an MBA through one of  their partner …

Application deadline: 30 September 2013 6pm (Pacific Time) Google RISE Awards are designed to support organizations that promote access to Computer Science education and give students aged 7-18 the opportunity …

Application Deadline:  September 22, 2014. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2014 Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program. The program offers training …

Application Deadline: September 30 2013 The Government of the Czech Republic has offered a grant of scholarships for the academic year 2014/2015 to Ethiopia and South Sudan. The offer has …