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Application Deadline: Midnight WAT on March 1, 2016 Open: To startups and Entrepreneurs from all the 54 African Countries – For Africans based in Africans Worth: $100M for 10,000 Startups/Entrepreneurs …

Application Deadline: September 30th 2015 The Government of the Czech Republic offers scholarships within the framework of its Foreign Development Assistance in support of the study of foreign nationals from developing countries …

Application Deadline: September 11, 2015 at 24:00 (JST)  Japan Foreign Trade Council (JFTC) is sponsoring JFTC Essay Competition 2015 to encourage students, young researchers and business people to express their …

Application Deadline: October 1st 2015 Open to all recent PhD recipients and doctoral candidates. The Academy Scholars Program identifies and supports outstanding scholars at the start of their careers whose …

Application Deadline: September 15th, 2015 What: 2016 American Middle Eastern Network for Dialogue at Stanford (AMENDS) Conference Where: Stanford University, California When: Spring 2016 | April 6th – April 10th 2016 …

Application Deadline: 14th July 2015. Ian Parry was a photojournalist who died while on assignment for The Sunday Times during the Romanian revolution in 1989. He was just 24 years …

Application Deadline: Friday, July 10th 2015 at 11:59PM GMT The United Nations Alliance Of Civilizations is now selecting emerging leaders and young professionals from the Middle East, North Africa, Europe and North America …

Application Deadline: June 30th 2015 The Barclays Africa Pan African Graduate Development Programme aims to develop carefully selected, talented graduates from Africa to be the financial services sector leaders of …

Application Deadline:  30 June 2015 (midnight CAT-no late applications will be considered). Phandulwazi nge China (isiXhosa for Understanding China) scholarships offer opportunities for African researchers to spend research time at …

Submission Deadline: 31st August 2015! The Sustainable Entrepreneurship Award (SEA) looks for businesses/projects/ideas, whose innovative, lucrative business models have found the solution to a corporate problem.  Independent from size, industry …

Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology(MEXT） offers scholarships to international students who wish to study at Japanese universities as undergraduate students under …

Application Deadline: June 24, 2015 at 11:59 p.m. EDT. Eyes On the Million Dollar Prize Think your startup is ready to take on the world? Here’s your chance to prove …

Application Deadline: July 31st 2015 Whom:  This competition is designed to attract students from all academic disciplines to tackle key challenges facing the profession Prize: The winning team will win $10,000 (US) …

Submission Deadline: September 30 2015 The story of today’s Africa – young, growing, urbanizing, and tech-savvy – needs to be told. As a company committed to supporting local capacity in …

Application Deadline: September 30, 2015 at 2:00 pm, Pacific Daylight Time. An open invitation to aim our collective might at creating real, impactful change. Google.org is looking for your biggest …

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Submission Deadline: Friday 26 June 2015. What does “rain” mean to you? The organizers are asking development professionals to share photographs on the theme of “rain” around the world. Whether …

Application Deadline: September 15 2015 In an effort to promote human capital development, the IRENA Scholarship Programme was launched in 2012. As part of the programme, up to 20 highly-accomplished …

Application Deadline: November 15 2015 The Amelia Earhart Fellowship of $10,000, is awarded to 35 Fellows around the globe each year, and may be used at any university or college …

Application Deadline:  Friday, 10 July 2015 at 5pm. The Denys Holland Scholarship aims to support undergraduate students from any country, who without the support of  the scholarship would be unable …

Application Deadline: August 1st 2015 The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation welcomes proposals from any of the natural and social sciences and the humanities that promise to increase understanding of the …

Application Deadline: June 22nd 2015 United Nations Campus in Turin, Italy. The United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) is organizing a series of short courses within the …

Application Deadline: June 10 2015 WHO? 100 young people aged 18-35 will be selected representing over 5 different faiths from 5 continents to be part of a unique global network …

Application Deadline:  June 7th 2015 The European Solidarity Centre, New Eastern Europe, Eastbook.eu and the Marshal of Pomeranian Voivodeship are organizing the 11th edition of the Solidarity Academy, an international educational project aimed …

Application Deadline: June 26th 2015 The Trust Women Awards honour exceptional individuals who have raised awareness and provided real solutions to the challenges faced by women worldwide. The Trust Women …

Application Deadline:  June 15, 2015. The Earth Journalism Network has created the Climate Communications Innovation Fund to support the development, adaptation, and introduction of novel story telling methods focused on …

Application Deadline: June 1st 2015 23:59:59 CEST The Postcode Lottery Green Challenge is the largest annual worldwide competition for sustainable entrepreneurs who can instigate change. The challenge is looking for …

Application Deadline: 18th September 2015 Orange is launching the call for applications for the 5th edition of the Orange African Social Venture Prize. This initiative aims to encourage innovative start-up …

Application Deadline: June 22nd 2015 The University Startup World Cup gathers the most promising student startups in the world and brings them together for one intense week of development and …

Application Deadline: Ongoing Mozilla Firefox Student Ambassador are Individuals who are passionate about Mozilla and raise awareness about the many benefits of Firefox & other Mozilla products – especially Firefox OS! …

Application Deadline: September 30th 2015 Since 2011, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group have engaged in a historic partnership geared towards creating a new model …

Application Deadline: December 31st 2015 Applications are now been accepted for the INTERPOL Internship Programme for candidates from any of its 190 member countries. The Programme attracts young talent to …

Application Deadline: May 29th 2015 When: 7th -8th August 2015 Where: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) is pleased to announce the dates for its 2015 …

In today’s intensely competitive global marketplace, IBM is recruiting extraordinary leaders, people who not only succeed but enable others to as well. IBM have opportunities for talented, Masters degree level …

Submission Deadline: May 26th 2015 Youth opinion is a priority for the United Nations! AIESEC and the Office of the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth are launching a video contest as part of the …

Application Deadline: May 17th 2015 11:59 PM IST When: October 14th–19th, 2015 Where: Mumbai, India The INK Fellows Program is a young, global and cross-disciplinary community of path-breakers who we …

Nomination Deadline: May 25th 2015 Since 1967, UNESCO International Literacy Prizes have rewarded excellence and innovation in the field of literacy. Over 460 projects and programmes undertaken by governments, non-governmental …

Application Deadline: 17th May 2015 When: June 29 – July 1st 2015 Where: Berlin,Germany Talent Meets Bertelsmann 2015 – The International Networking Extravaganza taking place in Berlin from June 29 …

Application Deadline: May 18th 2015 President Obama elevated entrepreneurship to the forefront of the United States’ engagement agenda during a historic speech in Cairo in 2009. Since 2010, when the …