Application Deadline: 17 January 2020 Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) is offering a unique development opportunity for recently-qualified graduates, who desire to be an integral part of the MBSA talent pool. …
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InternshipsSouth Africa
Mercedes-Benz South Africa Graduate Development Programme (GDP) 2020 for young South Africans
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InternshipsNigeria
LEAP Africa – Graduate Internship Programme 2020 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 15th 2019 LEAP Africa offers innovative leadership and work-readiness programmes for youth with the primary aim of equipping them to live productively, lead ethically and motivate them …
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Call for Applications
Energy Access Booster 2020 Call for entrepreneurs in the field of energy access in Africa ( $ 50,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 13th, 2019. Access to reliable, affordable and clean energy is one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Reaching this goal means providing electricity to 1.0 billion …
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Call for Applications
TRACE Prize 2020 for Investigative Reporting – Uncovering Commercial Bribery (win cash prize of $10,000 USD)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31st 2020 The TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting recognizes journalism that uncovers business-related bribery and financial crime with the goal of increasing commercial transparency and good governance. We …
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Application Deadline: February 1st 2020 The Livingston Awards for Young Journalists were established in 1981 to recognize outstanding reporting and bolster the careers of journalists under the age of 35. …
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Application Deadline: Ongoing As a global leader in beverage alcohol, our 200+ brands are part of everyday celebrations in over 180 countries. Our ambition? We want to be one of …
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Fellowships
ETH Student Summer Research Fellowship 2020 for Undergraduate & Graduate students Worldwide (Fully Funded to Zurich,Switzerland)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:15 December 2019 at 12 noon (Central European Time). The Student Summer Research Fellowship (ETH SSRF) Program offers undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to gain their first research …
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InternshipsNigeria
NLNG 2020 SIWES Industrial Attachment Programme for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 13th 2019 The SIWES application portal is now open and interested candidates can apply for placement. For best experience and performance, applicants are encouraged to use a desktop or …
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Scholarships
Thomson Foundation Journalism Now Scholar competition 2020 (win all expenses paid trip to the 2020 Thomson Foundation summer course in London)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Friday 13th December, 2019 The Thomson Foundation Journalism Now Scholar programme is back! Hone your newsgathering, storytelling and multimedia journalism skills in our five-week programme with the help of …
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Call for Applications
ConnectHer Girls Impact the World Film Festival 2020 Competition ( $USD 25,000 in Prizes)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 20, 2020 The Girls Impact the World Film Festival is an annual event that focuses on issues facing women and girls around the world. High school and undergraduate …
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Call for Applications
2020 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards for Business Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30th November 2019 Continental Reinsurance Plc has announced the opening of submissions for its 2020 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards. Now in its fifth year, the Journalism Awards target …
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Fellowships
2020/2021 Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism at Colombia University ( $60,000 Stipend and Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 31, 2020. The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism offers qualified journalists the opportunity to enhance their understanding and knowledge of business, economics, finance and technology, …
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Call for Proposals: ARCHIPELAGO: EU Emergency Trust Fund (EUTF) for Africa 2020 ( EUR 500,000 in grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 06th of February 2020 at 11:00 pm (Brussels date and time) Funding from the European Union (EUTF for Africa) will be used to support partnership projects that provide vocational …
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Scholarships
World Citizen Talent Scholarship 2020/2021 for Bachelor’s & Master’s Degree Study in the Netherlands (EUR 5,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2020 Each year, a maximum of three (one-time) scholarships each worth EUR 5,000 are available to prospective master students. We are seeking intelligent, talented and ambitious people …
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Call for Applications
UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2020 (US$25,000 prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 February 2020 UNESCO invites the governments of Member States, in consultation with their National Commissions, as well as international and regional professional non-governmental organizations, active in the …
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Application Deadline: December 15th, 2019 The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – Youth Initiative (SDSN Youth) announced the launch of the call for applications for the 2020 cohort of its …
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Scholarships
Loughborough University Graduate School Development Trust Africa Scholarships 2020/2021 for Study in the UK (100% Tuition Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Loughborough Development Trust Africa Scholarship will cover 100% of the course fees for your chosen postgraduate taught course for one year (replacing any Departmental …
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Fellowships
Kinship Conservation Fellows Program 2020 for Conservationists ( $6000 stipend and a month of valuable training)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59 PM January 12, 2020. Only the best and the brightest practitioners in the field are chosen to become Fellows. Those who are selected receive a month of valuable training and a …
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Call for Applications
Music Omi International Music Residency Program 2020 for Musicians, Composers & Performers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 2, 2020 Art Omi: Music invites twelve to fifteen musicians and composers from around the globe to come together for two and a half weeks each summer …
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Scholarships
Yale Young African Scholars Program 2020 for African secondary school Students (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59pm EST on 12 February 2020. Yale Young African Scholars (YYAS) is an intensive academic and enrichment program designed for African secondary school students planning to pursue tertiary …
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Call for Applications
Injini EdTech incubator programme 2019/2020 for EdTech entrepreneurs in Africa (Fully Funded to Cape Town, South Africa)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 10 December 2019. Injini is the first educational technology (EdTech) incubator or accelerator on the African continent. Based in South Africa, Injini invests in promising African EdTech startups …
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Call for Applications
Global Fund for Women Call for Application: Adolescent Girls Advisory Council
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 25, 2019 Global Fund for Women is a global feminist fund that envisions a world where every woman and girl is strong safe, powerful, and heard. No exceptions. We are a global champion …
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Scholarships
DAAD 2019/2020 In-Country/ In-Region Scholarships for Postgraduates in Eastern Africa (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Ongoing The objective of this DAAD Scholarship Programme is to promote the development of university teaching staff in universities and build capacity for staff in the public sector …
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Call for Applications
2020 Lucas Dolega Award for Freelance Photographers (10,000 Euros, an exhibition in Paris, and a publication in the Reporters without borders album)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 24th 2019. The Lucas Dolega Award is open to all freelance professional photographers, without age or country restrictions. The participation is free. Participants will have to present …
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Contests
Technovation Challenge 2020 for Girls Worldwide ($10,000 prize & Funded trip to San Francisco,USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 16th 2019 Every year, Technovation invites teams of girls from all over the world to learn and apply the skills needed to solve real-world problems through technology. …
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Application Deadline: November 4, 2019 Are you a current or past participant of an IIE-managed program? Share with us your best photos along with an impact story! We are seeking …
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Call for Applications
World Bank Group SDGs&Her Competition 2020 for Women Entrepreneurs (Funded to the 2020 World Bank Group-IMF Spring Meetings in Washington D.C. USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 10th 2020 In 2015, all 193 United Nations member countries signed on to 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to “create the future we want in 2030.” SDGs&Her is …
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EthiopiaFellowships
The Chevening Ethiopia Leadership Fellowship 2020 for mid-career Ethiopian public servants & government officials (Fully Funded to the United Kingdom)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 12:00 GMT on Monday, 13 January 2020. The Chevening Ethiopia Leadership Fellowship is aimed at mid-career Ethiopian public servants and government officials with demonstrable skills in the fields …
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GhanaInternships
West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) 2020 Next Generation Internship Programme – Accra,Ghana.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Friday 15 November, 2019: The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) is a regional non-governmental organisation dedicated to enhancing the capacities of civil society organisations in West Africa …
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Call for Applications
Young Global Changers (YGC) Program 2020 for students & young professionals (Fully Funded to Global Solutions Summit in Berlin, Germany)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 1, 2019 Applications now open for the 2020 Young Global Changers program! The Young Global Changers program brings together young people from around the world who are …
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Call for ApplicationsSouth Africa
YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (YALI RLC-SA) Education Change Makers Programme 2020 (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:November 15th 2019 The Young African Leaders Initiative Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (YALI RLC-SA) and the Trevor Noah Foundation have partnered to invest in a new generation of …
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Application Deadline: 26th November 2019. The 2nd edition of this program has an endowment of 500.000€. Projects may apply for values between € 25,000 and € 100,000. The Fund will …
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Call for ApplicationsTanzania
Vodacom Digital Accelerator Program 2019 for Innovative Tanzanian Startups.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 30th 2019 Vodacom Digital Accelerator Program will support early- stage and growth-stage technology startups with disruptive products & services that have potential to be brought into the …
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Call for Applications
Alserkal Residency Summer Programme 2020 (Fully Funded to Dubai)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 6PM Dubai time on 1 January 2020. Alserkal Residency is a platform for artistic and discursive exchange, seeking to support cultural practitioners as they realise projects pertinent to their respective practices. The programme …
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Application Deadline: 27 November 2019. Earlier this year, 11 countries were recognized with the prestigious UN Public Service Awards for their initiatives advancing the global goals. From improving the health …
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Call for Applications
2020 ICFJ/ONE Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling for up-and-coming journalist in Africa (US$5,000 cash prize & two-week internship at the headquarters of The Economist in London)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. EST. The Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling, a collaboration between the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), the ONE Campaign, and the …
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MastersScholarships
VLIR UOS /ICP Master of Transportation Sciences Scholarships 2019/2020- Road Safety in Low & Middle Income Countries
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 1st 2020 The ICP “Master of Transportation Sciences – Road Safety in Low & Middle Income Countries” offers a 2-year multidisciplinary master programme with a unique focus and approach to …
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Contests
African Tax Asministration Forum’s (ATAF) 2nd Africa-Wide Tax Competition 2019
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 3rd 2019 The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) is pleased to announce the 2nd Africa wide Tax Essay Competition (ATEC) for 2019. The essay competition is designed …
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ScholarshipsTunisia
Tunisia Community College Scholarship Program 2020/2021 for young Tunisians to study in USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Monday, November 18, 2019, at 5 p.m. Tunisia time. As a part of the Thomas Jefferson Scholarship Program, the 2020-2021 Tunisia Community College Scholarship Program, a program sponsored …