Application Deadline: February 16, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 DW Akademie French-speaking Master’s in International Journalism Programme . The MFJI is aimed particularly at media professionals from …
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The DW Akademie French-speaking Master’s in International Journalism Programme 2026 (MFJI) for media professionals (Fully Funded ).
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Chinese Government Scholarships 2026/27 for young South Africans to study in China (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 6, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026/27 Chinese Government Scholarships. The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET), in partnership with the China Scholarship Council …
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SAP Young Professionals Program South Africa 2026 for young South African graduates.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Unspecified Applications are now open for the 2026 SAP Young Professionals Program South Africa. The SAP Young Professionals Program is a free initiative delivered by the Digital Skills Center …
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InternshipsNigeria
The Future-X Unilever Campus Ambassadors Program (FUCAP) 2025/2026 for young Nigerian Undergraduate students. (NGN90,000 monthly stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Future-X Unilever Campus Ambassadors Program (FUCAP). Calling ambitious youths to engage FUCAP and acquire essential development skills through …
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Application Deadline: 31th December 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 WASCAL’s Innovative Ideas Competition for Sustainable Energy (WISE). With the financial support of the German Federal Ministry of Research, …
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Scholarships
CFA Institute Program Access Scholarships 2026 for Program Enrollment/Exam Registration.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 December 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 CFA Institute Program Access Scholarships. The CFA Institute Access Scholarship Program is designed to make CFA® Program more …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
Allan Gray Makers StartUp Academy Incubation Programme 2026 for aspiring artisan entrepreneurs. (R3000 monthly stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 January 2026 at 17:00 SAST Applications are now open for the 2026 Allan Gray Makers StartUp Academy. The Allan Gray Makers StartUp Academy 2026 is an 8-month incubation …
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InternshipsKenya
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Pupillage Programme 2026 for young Kenyan Law graduates (Kshs.25,000 Monthly Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 24th November 2025. Applications are now open for the 2026 Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Pupillage Programme. The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is pleased to announce that it is an accredited Pupillage Centre recognised …
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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Industrial Attachment Programme 2026 for young Kenyan students ( Kshs. 7,000 monthly stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 24th November 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Industrial Attachment Programme. In support of the Government’s Youth Initiative to develop a pool of …
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Fellowships
Obama Foundation’s Leaders Program 2026/2027 for emerging leaders worldwide.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 12, 2025 at 12 p.m. Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Obama Foundation’s Africa Leaders Program. The Obama Foundation’s Leaders program aims to inspire, empower, and …
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British Council Study UK GREAT Scholarships 2026/2027 for postgraduate study in the United Kingdom (£10,000 towards tuition fees)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by institution Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 British Council Study UK GREAT Scholarships. GREAT Scholarships offer students from 18 countries the opportunity to have £10,000 …
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Mercy Corps Ventures AI for Financial Resilience Initiative 2025 for Startups ($50,000 equity-free grants)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1st, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 Mercy Corps Ventures AI for Financial Resilience Initiative. MCV’s AI for Financial Resilience initiative leverages AI, blockchain, and …
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One Young World/Virgin Unite NewNow Program 2026 for emerging Leaders (Scholarship to attend the 2026 One Young World Summit in Cape Town, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16 February 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 One Young World/Virgin Unite NewNow Program. The NewNow is a One Young World programme supported by Virgin Unite, …
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Kinship Conservation Fellowship Program 2026 for Conservationists ($USD 6,000+ Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 11, 2026. Applications are now open for the 2026 Kinship Conservation Fellowship Program. The Kinship Conservation Fellowship supports conservation practitioners across the globe. The program is designed …
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Technovation AI Ventures Accelerator Program 2026 for AI-Powered Business ($10,000 in equity-free seed funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 Technovation AI Ventures Accelerator Program. The AI Ventures Accelerator is a free accelerator from Technovation and Generation Unlimited …
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InternshipsNigeria
Access Bank Graduate Training Programme 2025/2026 for young graduates
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 13, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Are you a bold thinker, a curious learner, and a future leader in the making? If that is …
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Accountability Lab East and Southern Africa (ALESA) Digital Governance & Climate Justice Incubator programs 2026 for young Changemakers
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 28 November 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 ALESA Digital Governance & Climate Justice Incubator programs. Accountability Lab East and Southern Africa (ALESA) have launched two …
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Call for ApplicationsLesothoMalawiSouth Africa
Création Africa Initiative 2025 for Southern Africa Cultural Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 7 December 2025 at 23:59’ SAST Applications are now open for the 2025 Création Africa Initiative. After a successful first edition in 2024, Création Africa South Africa, Lesotho …
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The Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships Scheme 2026 for study in Mauritius (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 27 March 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Government of Mauritius Africa Scholarships Scheme. The Government of Mauritius invites applications from deserving students who are resident …
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Call for ApplicationsEthiopiaKenyaUganda
Growth Africa Challenger Digital and Green innovation Acceleration Programme 2025
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 10, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 Challenger Digital and Green innovation Acceleration Programme. You are building a business that uses technology to make life …
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The Accountability Lab East and Southern Africa (ALESA) Climate Justice Incubator 2026 for young innovative civic leaders.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 28, 2028 Applications are now open for the 2026 ALESA Climate Justice Incubator. The Climate Justice Incubator targets young innovative civic leaders aged 18 to 30 from …
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The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award 2026 for inspiring Youth Leaders (US$250,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 17, 2025 at 8pm ET Applications are now open for the 2026 Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award. The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award …
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Scholarships
Holland (NL) Scholarships 2026/2027 for Bachelor’s or Masters Study in the Netherlands (5,000 Euros)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Institution Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Holland (NL) Scholarships. The NL Scholarship (formerly known as Holland Scholarship) is meant for international students from outside …
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WAAW Foundation Scholarship 2025 for African Female Students ($500 award)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 19th December 2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 WAAW Foundation Scholarship. WAAW Foundation Scholarship enables female college students in Africa to pursue their studies in a …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme Cohort 14 for Young Entrepreneurs (30,000 Euros in funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 7th, 2025 Applications are now open for the Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme Cohort 14. Transform your innovative idea into a thriving businesswith our 6-month incubation programme. Launched in 2019 by the Kingdom …
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Contests
AU–EU Partnership (#AUEU25) “Through Our Lens” Photography Competition 2025 (€500 cash prize and fully funded trip to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 7, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2025 AU–EU Partnership (#AUEU25) Photography Competition. Ahead of the 7th AU–EU Summit, scheduled to take place in Luanda, Angola, on 24–25 …
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Fellowships
International Journalists‘ Programmes (IJP) Southern-African Journalists’ Fellowship Programme 2026 in Germany (3,500 Euro Stipend).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 15th, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 IJP Southern-African Journalists’ Fellowship Programme Programme. The Southern African-German Journalists’ Programme is a multiyear effort to foster a …
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The Al Jazeera Fellowship 2026 for media professionals and journalism researchers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 4, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 Al Jazeera Fellowship. As part of the Al Jazeera Fellowship, journalists and scholars will have the opportunity to …
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The Microsoft Research Fellowship 2026 for for faculty, PhD students, and postdocs ($17,000 USD stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 2, 2025, at 11:59 PM ET Applications are now open for the 2026 Microsoft Research Fellowship. The Microsoft Research Fellowship creates opportunities for academic scholars (faculty, PhD …
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St. Gallen Symposium Leader of Tomorrow Essay Competition 2026 (CHF 20,000 Prize & expenses-paid participation to the 55th St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland).
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 February 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 St. Gallen Symposium Leader of Tomorrow Essay Competition. Meet 300 of society’s brightest young minds. Present and debate …
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Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards 2026 for young African Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 January 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards. Continental Reinsurance Plc is pleased to announce the 11th edition of the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism …
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InternshipsNigeria
Chapel Hill Denham’s Management Development Programme (MDP) 2026 for young Nigerian graduates
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 28, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 Chapel Hill Denham’s Management Development Programme. The Management Development Programme is designed to equip graduates and early career …
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The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) Young Leaders in Research (YLR) Grant 2026 for early-career African researchers ($15,000 research grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 21, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 ACET Young Leaders in Research (YLR) Grant. The Young Leaders in Research (YLR) Grant is a 12-month grant. …
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (EJS) Center Amujae Initiative 2026 for emerging African Women Public Leaders.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 12, 2025 by midnight GMT Applications are now open for the 2026 Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (EJS) Center Amujae Initiative. The Amujae Initiative is the flagship program of …
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2026 ICFJ/ONE Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling (US$5,000 cash prize & professional development program at The Economist’s HQ in London, UK)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday, January 9, 2026. Applications are now open for the 2026 ICFJ/ONE Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling. The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), the ONE …
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Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Accelerator Program 2026 for Nigerian Startups
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 10, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Accelerator Program. Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) invites pioneering startups to soar to new heights …
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The Challenger Digital and Green Accelerator Programme (Challenger D&G) 2026 for Early-stage Southern African startups
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: : 14 November 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 Challenger Digital and Green Accelerator Programme. The Challenger Digital and Green Accelerator Programme (Challenger D&G) is an …
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Fellowships
Halcyon Climate Resilience & Food Security in Africa Fellowship 2026 for African Startups
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 20th, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 Halcyon Climate Resilience & Food Security in Africa Fellowship. Halcyon’s 2026 Climate Resilience & Food Security in Africa …
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ContestsNigeria
UN SDSN Youth Nigeria National Essay Competition 2025 for senior secondary school students (One Million Naira prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 14, 2025 (11:59 PM WAT). Applications are now open for the 2025 UN SDSN Youth Nigeria National Essay Competition. The Sterling Team, in collaboration with the United …