Application Deadline:22nd November, 2020. The 2020 GNPC Local Scholarship is open to eligible Ghanaian students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate studies at any public tertiary institution in Ghana. The GNPC Scholarship …
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Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) 2020/21 Local Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarships for young Ghanaian students
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UNFPA Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Program 2020 for young Ghanaians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 26th 2020 The YoLe Fellowship is a year-long programme designed to integrate young people into the UN system by empowering them in UNFPA’s areas of interest, while providing …
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2021 United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 23 November 2020. The United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa is organized by the Codification Division of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs in …
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Holland Government Scholarships 2021/2022 for International Students at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:1 February 2021 (23:59 CET) The Holland Scholarship is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences. Part …
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Sciences Po Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2021/2022 for study in France (Fully Funded to France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 25, 2020 The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Sciences Po aims to support talented African students through their studies and to offer the next generation of leaders a …
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USA State Department Electronic Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (DV-2022): Live and Work in the United States of America.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 10, 2020 The Department of State annually administers the statutorily-created Diversity Immigrant Visa Program. Section 203(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) provides for a class …
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CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program 2020/2021 for Early Career Researchers (CDN $100,000 in Funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 30th 2020 Accelerate your career, expand your network, collaborate across disciplines, and explore cutting-edge ideas with unrestricted research funding. Join our community of top researchers addressing the …
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Earthshot Prize: Global Environment Prize 2020 (£1 million in prize money)
by OFAby OFAThe Earthshot Prize is the most ambitious and prestigious of its kind – designed to incentivise change and help to repair our planet over the next ten years. Taking inspiration …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
Dangote Foundation-VDMA Technical Training Programme 2020 for young Nigerians.
by OFAby OFAThe Aliko Dangote Foundation-VDMA partnership involves the collaboration between the Aliko Dangote Foundation, the VDMA (Mechanical Engineering Industry Association) and its Foundation for Young Talent in Mechanical Engineering (Nachwuchsstiftung Maschinenbau …
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United People Global (UPG) Sustainability Leadership Program 2021 (Fully Funded to the United States of America)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 31st 2020 For 2021 UPG is training and certifying 500 young leaders from all over the world and flying 60 of them to a FREE, complementary and immersive …
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The Future Bora Initiative for Kenya Youth based Organizations (Grant funding of KSH 40 million )
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 15th 2020 Future Bora aims to catalyze interventions that expand economic opportunities for the most vulnerable and under-served Kenyan youth between the age of 18 and 29 years. By …
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APO Group African Women in Media Award 2020 for Female Journalists (USD 2,500 cash prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 31st 2020 APO Group, the leading pan-African communications and business consultancy, presents the second annual APO Group African Women in Media Award set to recognise, celebrate and …
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The Swiss Re Foundation Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award 2021 for entrepreneurial initiatives (USD 700 000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:8 November 2020, 23.59 CET. The Swiss Re Foundation Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award recognises entrepreneurial initiatives that take innovative approaches to building resilient societies and realising the United Nations …
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Contests
Reckitt Benckiser (RB) Global Challenge 2020 for social impact students (Cash Prizes & Fully Funded to grand finale in London)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Country RB Global Challenge is our flagship ideation competition for students across the globe to come experience the #FreedomToSucceed at RB. This is an opportunity for bright entrepreneurs …
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UN FAO/Zhejiang University Global AgriInno Challenge 2020 (Funded trip to China)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 17th 2020 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Zhejiang University, are co-organizing the Global AgriInno Challenge 2020 to harness innovation solutions in response to the challenges associated …
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TWAS-UNESCO Associateship Scheme 2021 for researchers from developing countries (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1 December 2020 In collaboration with UNESCO and a number of centres of excellence in the South, TWAS has instituted a Joint Associateship Scheme to enable competent researchers …
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Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award 2021 for Innovative Nigerian start-ups (₦12,000,000 in Funding)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 2nd 2020 The Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award is an ARM initiative in partnership with TechnoVision’s TVC Labs that aims at providing young Nigerians with an …
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StartupX ChangeMakers Seed Grant Opportunity 2021 for startups & social enterprises (US $1000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:31st December 2020 (23:59 GMT). StartupXs has launched “ChangeMakers Seed Grant Opportunity 2021” for startups and social enterprises who want to change their community with their innovative business ideas. This …
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University of British Columbia Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2021/2022 for study in Canada (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 11th 2020 The University of British Columbia (UBC) is pleased to be partnering with The Mastercard Foundation to foster the next generation of African leaders. The Mastercard …
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UNESCO Hacking Disinfodemic Global Media and Information Literacy Youth Hackathon 2020
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 12 2020 COVID-19 has confronted the world with a new wave of disinformation. Media and information literate youth have a pivotal role to play to resolve this …
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Ashinaga UK “How to Make a Successful International Application to a UK University” Webinar
by OFAby OFAThe UK is home to several of the world’s top universities, renowned not only for their research quality and graduate prospects but also their multi-culturalism and global outlook. UK universities …
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FellowshipsNigeria
UK-Nigeria Tech Hub/CcHub Innovative Teachers Fellowship 2020 for STEM and Non-STEM teachers in Nigeria.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 23rd 2020 Are you a teacher in Nigeria? Do you want to develop new teaching skills? Apply now for the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub/CcHub Innovative Teachers Fellowship 2020. …
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The Graça Machel Trust Day of the Girl Child Vlog Call for Application.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 13th 2020 The Graça Machel Trust works across the continent on three issues: women’s rights, children’s rights, and governance and leadership. We catalyse action, support local initiatives, …
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St. Gallen Symposium Leader of Tomorrow Essay Competition 2021 (CHF 20,000 Prize & expenses-paid participation to the 50th St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:1 February 2021, 11:59 p.m. The St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award is a global student essay competition, offering students who study at graduate or postgraduate level around the world …
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One Young World/ABInBev Lead2030 SDG 5 Challenge 2020 for Female led Organisations (Fully Funded to OYW Summit 2021 in Munich, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:30 October 2020: In this challenging year, the power of women in leadership was brought into high relief. Female leaders across the world steered their countries with resolve and …
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YouTube Black Voices Fund for Content Creators & Artist ($100M Fund)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 21 October 2020 at 5.00 p.m. YouTube is a platform that celebrates a broad and diverse set of voices that make YouTube, YouTube. Promoting the diversity of our Creator …
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IDRC/SIDA Call for Proposals: Policy Research Centres on Artificial Intelligence for Development in Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 4, 2020. The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) invite proposals from independent policy research organizations from across the African continent …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Empowerment Fund Bursary Programme 2020 for South Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 31st 2020 The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (“JSE”) located at 1 Exchange Square, 2 Gwen Lane, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa offers secure, efficient primary and secondary capital markets …
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Call for ApplicationsNigeria
UK-Nigeria Tech Hub Future Females Business School Tech Programme 2020 for female Nigerian Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 28th 2020 The UK-Nigeria Tech Hub is now accepting applications for the Future Females Business School Tech Programme 2020. This programme supports female Nigerian entrepreneurs who are utilising technology …
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InternshipsKenya
Competition Authority of Kenya Young Professional Programme (YPP) 2020/2021 for young Kenyans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 19th October, 2020 at 1700hours. The Competition Authority of Kenya (the Authority) is a Statutory Agency established under the Competition Act No.12 of 2010. The Authority’s mandate is …
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Berkman Klein Center Online Research Sprint 2020 for Masters & PhD-level Students Worldwide
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Thursday, October 8, 2020 by 5:00pm EDT The Berkman Klein Center’s Ethics of Digitalization initiative, in collaboration with the Global Network of Internet & Society Centers and under the patronage …
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The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Scholarship Program 2021/2022 for International Students (Fully Funded to United States)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Country The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) program, funded by the U.S. Department of State, provides scholarships for secondary school students from countries with significant Muslim populations …
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Georgetown University Global Human Development Programme (GHD) Masters Scholarships 2021 for Sub-Saharan African Students
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 15th 2021 GHD is pleased to offer merit-based scholarships to international students from the following regions: A full tuition scholarship for a GHD student from sub-Saharan Africa, …
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ScholarshipsSouth Africa
WSP Group Africa Engineering Bursary Programme 2021 for South African Engineering Students.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 23rd 2020 WSP in Africa offers bursaries for engineering and environmental students at recognised universities in South Africa. WSP support the bursary candidates through vacation work and …
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Paradigm Initiative’s Digital Rights and Inclusion Learning Lab (DRILL) Fellowship 2021 for young Africans
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 October 2020. Paradigm Initiative (PIN) welcomes applications for its Digital Rights and Inclusion Learning Lab (DRILL). The successful applicants will work full time with Paradigm Initiative team …
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Application Deadline: 6th November 2020.UNICEF’s Reimagine campaign is a global fundraising appeal to respond, recover, and reimagine a post-COVID-19 world fit for children. Under 24? Time on your hands? Let …
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Call for ApplicationsZambia
UNDP’s Accelerator Lab/ZICTA National Innovation Initiative 2020 for Innovative Zambian Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:16th October, 2020 at 23:59CAT. Innovations play a critical role in providing solutions to existing challenges in our communities. National Technology Business Centre (NTBC) and UNDP’s Accelerator Lab in …
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The United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH) Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2021– Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 19th 2020 The United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH) is one of 14 research and training Institutes that comprise the UNU system. UNU-IIGH was …
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Yale Greenberg World Fellows Program 2021 for mid-career emerging Global Leaders (Fully Funded to Yale University, USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 2, 2020The Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Program is a four-month, full-time residential program based out of Yale’s Jackson Institute for Global Affairs. The Program runs annually from …