Application Deadline: 17:00GMT, 11th May, 2018 The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at KNUST provides academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Ghana and Africa with access to quality and …
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GhanaScholarships
MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program 2018/2019 at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (Fully Funded)
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Internships
Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University Summer Internship Program 2018 ($11.50/hour Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 28, 2018 at 11:59 p.m. ET Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society are looking forward to engaging a diverse group of students who are interested in …
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Contests
Royal Institution Of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Cities for our Future Challenge 2018 (£50,000 Prize)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st May 2018. The Cities for our Future Challenge is a global competition run by the Royal Institution Of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) in partnership with UNESCO UKNC and …
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Application Deadline: 15 March 2018 With funding from the Siwei Cheng Foundation of the Education Foundation of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, the prize will recognize economic scientists who …
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Call for Applications
Call for Applications: The Kwame Nkrumah Chair in African Studies in University of Ghana, Legon (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2018 The University of Ghana, Legon, is pleased to invite applications for the position of Kwame Nkrumah Chair in African Studies, to begin August 1, 2018. The Kwame …
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Fellowships
CIDRZ HealthCorps Public Health Fellowships 2018/2019 for Students & Early-Career Professionals, Zambia (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 20th 2018 Are you interested in global public health? Do you have a Master’s degree? Are you interested in working with CIDRZ? HealthCorps Fellowship Length: 10 – …
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Fellowships
Urban Studies Foundation International Fellowship 2018 for early to mid-career urban scholars from the Global South (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 27th April 2018. Applications are invited for an International Fellowship for early to mid-career urban scholars from the Global South, on any theme pertinent to a better understanding …
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Fellowships
Segal Family Foundation African Visionary Fellowship 2018 for young African Changemakers.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 20th 2018 Beginning in 2017 with an inaugural cohort of 24 fellows from across eight countries, our African Visionary Fellowship offers capacity building designed for and by …
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Fellowships
Open Society Fellowship for Innovative approach to Open Society Challenges (Stipend of $USD100,000)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: July 15th 2018 The Open Society Fellowship supports individuals seeking innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The fellowship funds work that will enrich public understanding …
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FellowshipsJournalists
Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2018/2019 for Women Journalists Worldwide (Fully Funded to United States)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 6th, 2018. The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship gives academic and professional opportunities to women journalists who focus on covering human rights and social justice. Since 2004, thirteen journalists …
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InternshipsNigeria
Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company Finance and Audit Trainee Programme 2018 for young Nigerians
by OFAby OFABuoyed by a mission to redefine customer experience and be the provider of choice wherever energy is consumed, the Ikeja Electric (IE), Nigeria’s largest power distribution network, came into existence …
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Fellowships
Yunus and Youth Global Fellowship Program 2018 for Social Business Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 4th 2018 Are you building a business to create a better world? Apply now for the Yunus and Youth (Y & Y) Global Fellowship Program for social …
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ContestsKenya
African Development Bank/Nairobi Innovation Week High 5s Startup Challenge 2018 (Fully Funded to NIW 2018 in Nairobi Kenya)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 28th 2018 The Africa Development Bank (AfDB) and the Nairobi Innovation Week (NIW) have partnered to run a joint innovation challenge that focuses on the Bank’s High …
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FellowshipsSouth Africa
Rhodes University Hugh le May Fellowship 2019 for Young South Africans (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31st August 2018 The Hugh le May Fellowship is available in alternate years to senior scholars who wish to devote themselves to advanced work in one of the …
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Call for Applications
Global Social Benefit Institute Accelerator Programme 2018/2019 for social enterprises (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 16, 2018 Miller Center delivers world-class accelerator programs that connect global social enterprise leaders with Silicon Valley business executives to develop more sustainable, scalable market-based solutions to …
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Scholarships
Abel Visiting Scholar Program 2018/2019 for Mathematicians from Developing Countries (Fully Funded & USD 5,000/Grantee)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 1st, 2018 The Niels Henrik Abel Board and the International Mathematical Union invite applications from mathematicians professionally based in developing countries to visit an international research collaborator for a period …
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RwandaScholarships
African Leadership University (ALU) Mandela Centennial Scholars Programme 2018 for outstanding young Africans (Fully Funded to study in ALU,Rwanda)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 May 2018. African Leadership University (ALU) is proud to partner with the Graça Machel Trust and the Mandela Institute of Development Studies (MINDS) to launch the Mandela …
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Call for Applications
Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Early Career Academic Grants 2018 ( GBP 2000 grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Wednesday 21 March 2018 at 23:59 BST. Early Career Academic Grants are open to early career academics employed by ACU member universities, enabling them to participate in a conference held …
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InternshipsKenya
Safaricom Discover Graduate Management Trainee program 2018 for emerging leaders.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 14th 2018 The Safaricom Graduate Management Trainee program delivers a truly global proposition in the employment market and enabling greater talent mobility within the business. This was …
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Fellowships
IMU–Simons African Fellowship Program 2018 for mathematicians from African developing countries ( 5,000 USD grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 30, 2018 The IMU–Simons African Fellowship Program is funded by the Simons Foundation, NY, USA and supports research sabbaticals for mathematicians from African developing countries employed in Africa to travel to an …
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Scholarships
NFP/MSP (MENA) Scholarship Programme 2018/2019 for Study in the Netherlands (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Varying by Institution The MENA Scholarship Programme (MSP) offers scholarships to professionals for short courses in the Netherlands. After formal publication of the subsidy and policy outline in …
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Internships
Nuffic Neso South Africa Internship 2018 for young South Africans (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 20 February 2018 Nuffic Neso South Africa is an overseas office of Nuffic and part of a worldwide network of Netherlands Education Support Offices that operates in locations …
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Call for Applications
Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation/ Uppsala University 2018 International Training on Dialogue and Mediation – Sweden (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 15th 2018 The International Training on Dialogue and Mediation, to be held in Uppsala on 4-14 June 2018, will provide a unique opportunity for practitioners, policymakers and …
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Fellowships
STAARS fellowship program 2018 for early-career African researchers (Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 15th 2018. The Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) fellowship program managed by Cornell University in collaboration with the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, …
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Application Deadline: March 8th 2018 The Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) is a joint initiative between the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the Department of Foreign Affairs …
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Application Deadline: February 25th 2018 PwC firms help organisations and individuals create the value they’re looking for. We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with more than 236,000 people …
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Application Deadline: 16th February 2017 The Nestlé Internship Programme is a highly sought after programme that sees in excess of 6000 applications per year. Interns are taken through a 12-month rotational …
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Contests
BCFN YES! (Young Earth Solutions) Research Grant Competition 2018 for Young Researchers Worldwide (20.000 € Grant)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 14, 2018 11:59 a.m. CEST. Since the very first edition, BCFN YES! has embodied the identity and the ambition of the BCFN Foundation. Indeed, it brings together …
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Scholarships
World Social Science Forum Scholarship (travel grants) Fund 2018 for Early Career Social Scientists from Low-Income Countries (Funded to Japan)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 17 March, 2018 (24:00 Japan Standard Time) In order to secure the voices of young researchers in this global event, the Forum organizers are putting together a WSSF …
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Fellowships
National Endowment for Democracy (NED) Hurford Youth Fellows Program 2018/2019 for Youth Leaders (Fully Funded to Washington D.C. USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 14th 2018 The Hurford Program seeks to build the leadership skills, enhance the organizational talents, and harness the potential of emerging democracy leaders from around the world. …
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Fellowships
AFRINIC Fellowship program (Fully Funded to the 2018 Africa Internet Summit in Dakar, Senegal)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Sunday 18 February 2018, 00:00 UTC. AFRINIC is offering fellowships for the AFRINIC-28 Meeting to be held in Dakar, Senegal from 6 May to 11 May 2018. The …
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Fellowships
International Youth Foundation YouthActionNet’s 2018 Laureate Global Fellowship for Young Social Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 6th 2018 The Laureate Global Fellowship is a pioneering youth social entrepreneurship program working to redefine how young people lead change. Launched in 2001, the fellowship invests …
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Contests
UNESCO Arab Youth Project Competition on Global Citizenship Education (GCED) -4000 USD Prize
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 12th 2018 UNESCO commits to empower young women and men to facilitate positive social change, participate in the development of societies, eradicate poverty and inequality, and foster …
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FellowshipsTunisia
Tunisia Office of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University postdoctoral fellowship 2018/2019 (Fully Funded to Boston, USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 1st 2018 The Tunisia Office of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University invites Tunisian scholars to submit applications for a postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard …
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FellowshipsJournalists
Persephone Miel Fellowship 2018 for Media Professionals outside the USA (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 1st, 2018. The Persephone Miel Fellowship, overseen by the Pulitzer Center in collaboration with Internews, is designed to help journalists from the developing world do the kind …
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Application Deadline: 15 March 2018 Be Out of the Ordinary and be part of the sum by developing your skills as part of the Investec CA Programme. As a trainee …
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Call for Applications
European Commission’s 2018 Lorenzo Natali Media Prize for Outstanding Reporting on Development & Poverty Eradication
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 9th 2018 Through this prize the European Commission recognises the dedication of journalists whose work helps to create a better world. The Natali prize will acknowledge outstanding …
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Application Deadline: Friday, February 16, 2018 at 17:00. The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the 2018 Rwanda Woman of Courage Award. This …
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Call for ApplicationsGhana
SAG-SEED Replicator workshop 2018 in for eco-inclusive enterprises – Accra, Ghana.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 4th 2018 Do you want to set up your own eco-inclusive enterprise, but you are lacking a concrete business idea? Or do you want to refine your …