Application Deadline: February 2nd 2020 Launched in 2014 by the JFD and supported by Margaret Hamilton, a computer scientist from NASA who allowed Man to walk on the Moon, the …
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Les Margaret 2020 Awards for Women in Tech entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs from Africa (1M€ business accelerator program)
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FLANE Vodafone Institute Accelerator for Female Empowerment (12,000 Euro stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 7th 2019 FLANE is a seven-week acceleration program for high-potential digital impact ventures focusing on female empowerment. It is put into practise by the Vodafone Institute in …
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AWDF African Women Writers Workshop 2019 for African women Writers & Journalists (Fully Funded to Accra,Ghana)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 24th 2019 THE AFRICAN WOMEN’S DEVELOPMENT FUND (AWDF)INVITES AFRICAN WOMEN WRITERS AND JOURNALISTS TO APPLY FOR THE AFRICAN WOMEN’S WRITERS WORKSHOP 2019. THIS 10-DAY WRITING WORKSHOP TAKES …
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African Women’s Development Fund 2019 Call for Proposals Round 4 : Leading from the South.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline:17 June 2019. AWDF is happy to invite proposals for grants from all eligible women-led and women’s rights groups and organisations in Africa and the Middle East under Leading …
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Learn Africa Scholarship Program 2019/2020 for African women undergraduate & graduate students (Fully Funded to Spain/Portugal)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: April 7th 2019 Learn Africa selects African Female Undergraduate and Graduate Students for Scholarships at Spanish and Portuguese Universities After the success of previous programs, we launched the …
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International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists 2018 Round 2
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: August 5, 2018 at 11:59 PM Eastern time. Promoting the work and advancing the role of women in the news media across the globe is critical to transparency and …
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World Bank ACE II Masters Scholarship Program 2018 for young African Female students (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: June 4th 2018 The World Bank is partnering with eight Governments in Eastern and Southern Africa in an innovative project with the aim of improving the quality of …
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Women for Africa Foundation Learn Africa Scholarship Program 2018/2019 for African women undergraduate and graduate student (Fully Funded to Spain)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 6th 2018 This program, promoted by the Women for Africa Foundation, aims to promote the transfer of knowledge, exchange and training of African women undergraduate and graduate …
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She Leads Africa Accelerator Program 2018 for women-led businesses in Nigeria.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 20th 2018 Program dates : July 2nd – October 8, 2018 Applications are now open for the She Leads Africa Accelerator 2018, a 3-month program designed to …
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Women in Africa Initiative 2018 Startup Challenge for African women entrepreneurs (Funded to Marrakesh, Morocco)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: May 10, 2018! Women in Africa has set up an endowment fund to promote, support and accelerate innovative enterprises run or managed by African women. For the second …
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Anita Borg Institute Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Scholarships 2018 (Funded to Attend GHC Conference 2018, Houston, Texas USA)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 7, 2018 at 5 p.m. PT. Grace Hopper Celebration Sep. 26–28, 2018 Houston, Texas AnitaB.org finds sponsors to award hundreds of student and faculty scholarships to attend …
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2018 Girl Up Leadership Summit in Washington D.C., USA (Financial Aid Available)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11:59PM ET on Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Join hundreds of young leaders from across the U.S. and around the world for the 2018 Girl Up Leadership Summit in Washington …
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International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories 2018 ($5,000 USD)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 19th 2018 The IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories, sponsored by The Secular Society, is a new funding initiative supporting journalism produced by and about women. In …
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McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2018 for Female Students & Professionals (Fully Funded to Paris, France)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 8th 2018 Applications are now been accepted for the 2018 McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leaders Award. Take the next step in your leadership journey and …
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2018/2019 Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women from Developing Countries
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 15, 2018. The International Peace Research Association Foundation invites applications for the 2018/2019 Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women from countries in …
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Mawazo PhD Scholars programme 2018 for African female PhD students at Kenyan universities.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 11.59 pm EAT on Friday, 26 January 2018. A The Mawazo PhD Scholars programme is a one-year, non-residential fellowship aimed at women pursuing PhD studies focused on climate …
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TechWomen Emerging Leaders Program 2018 for Women in STEM to study in the United States of America (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 17th, 2018 Applications for the 2018 TechWomen program are now being accepted. TechWomen empowers, connects and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering …
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African Women’s Development Fund 2018 Call for Proposals : Leading from the South.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 5 January 2018. Applications for the 2018 African Women’s Development Fund program are now being accepted The African Women’s Development Fund was established in 2000, as an Africa-wide …
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Japanese Association of University Women International Fellowships 2018 for Study in Japan
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31st 2018 Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is now calling for Applications for its 2018 International Fellowships. This program is to offer core funding to financially …
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Booking.com | Delft Global Scholarships 2018 for female students from Sub-Saharan Africa
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 1st February 2018. The Booking.com | Delft Global Scholarships give talented, motivated and broadly interested female students from Sub-Saharan Africa the opportunity to study at the Delft University …
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IWMF’s March 2018 South Sudan and Uganda Reporting Fellowship for women Journalist (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 4, 2017 at 11:59 EDT (Washington, DC) REPORTING TRIP DATES: March 14 – March 31, 2018 The IWMF is pleased to announce a cross-border team reporting trip …
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NEPC/International Trade Council SheTrades 2017 Workshop for women entrepreneurs in Nigeria
by OFAby OFAITC SheTrades and the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) will hold a special 2-day workshop in Lagos on 21-22 November to promote trade for women-owned businesses in Nigeria. The …
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McKinsey & Company Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2017 for Female Students & Professionals (2000 Euros Award)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 6, 2017. McKinsey & Company invites female students and experienced professionals across Europe, the Middle East and Africa to apply for the McKinsey & Co. Next Generation Women …
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Japanese Association of University Women International Fellowships 2017 for Study in Japan
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 31, 2017 Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is now calling for Applications for its 2017 International Fellowships. This program is to offer core funding to financially …
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Amelia Earhart Fellowship 2017 for Women in Science and Engineering (US$10,000/Awardee)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 15th 2016 According to Women in Aerospace, in 2010, roughly 10 percent of the aerospace industry was made up of women. While the number has slowly increased, …
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UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) Women Scholarship for Peace: Global South, Austria Vienna (Fully Funded)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: Wednesday 31 August 2016, 12pm (CET) The Women Scholarship for Peace: Global South is an initiative coordinated by the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) at Vienna in …
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Pitch With Purpose Global Pitch Competition 2016 for Female Entrepreneurs
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 18th 2016 Pitch With Purpose is a global pitch competition held in partnership with Circular Board and the United Nations Foundation, in order to encourage women entrepreneurs …
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International Civil Aviation Organization Aviation Scholarship 2016 for Women in Aviation, Canada (USD 2,000/Month Stipend)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: March 15th 2016 Organization Secretariat: ICAO Duty Station Montréal Country : Canada With the objective of enhancing the development of women in aviation, the International Civil Aviation Organization …
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2016 OWSD Postgraduate Training Fellowships for Women Scientists from Sub-Saharan Africa & Least Developed Countries .
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 31 May 2016 The OWSD Postgraduate Training Fellowships for Women Scientists from Sub-Saharan Africa and Least Developed Countries (LDC) at Centres of Excellence in the South. The Fellowship …
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TECH WOMEN-GO-ENTREPRENEURIAL Fund 2016 for Nigerian Female Techies ($15,000 In Business Grants)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 14TH 2016 When: March 30th – 14th August 2016 Where: Lagos, Nigeria TECH WOMEN-GO-ENTREPRENEURIAL 2016 is a US Consulate funded project aimed at training and developing women …
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2016/2017 Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls, South Africa : Call for Applications
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 15 February 2016 The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls provides students in Grades 8 through 12 with an opportunity to develop their full intellectual, social and leadership …
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International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF’s) Howard G. Buffett Fund 2016 for Women Journalists
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: February 16th 2016 at 11:59 PM EDT The IWMF’s Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists is an incredible resource for talented reporters and will make a real difference …
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World Bank/EDC WomenX Scholarship Programme 2016 for Female Entrepreneurs in Nigeria.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: January 30th 2016 The World Bank is awarding Scholarship to Female Entrepreneurs in Nigeria to learn at the Enterprise Development Centre. The World Bank in collaboration with the …
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Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Scholarship 2016 for Undergraduate Females Studying Computer Science ($USD10,000 Award)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: December 31st 2015 In a bid to bring more gender diversity to the technology industry, Adobe is pleased to invite applications to the inaugural Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Scholarship. …
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2015 Jennifer Potter Emerging Leaders Fellowship for Young African business leaders.
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: October 1st 2015 The Jennifer Potter Emerging Leaders Fellowship is a groundbreaking effort to inspire and empower the next generation of African business leaders. Launched in 2013, the initiative …
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2016 Akili Dada Fellowship for Young African Women Leaders
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: November 2nd 2015 Akili Dada is an international award-winning leadership incubator nurturing a generation of young African women from underprivileged backgrounds whose commitment to the underserved will transform …
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Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund 2016 for women from developing countries (USA/Canada)
by OFAby OFAApplication Deadline: 16 January 2016 The MMMF awards education grants on a competitive basis to exceptional women from developing countries who have financial need and are committed to working to …
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IWMF African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative 2016 for Women Journalists. (Reporting Trip to DRC,Rwanda & Uganda- Fully Funded)
by lanredahunsiby lanredahunsiApplication Deadline: October 3rd 2015 REPORTING TRIP DATES: Rwanda/DRC: January 26 – February 12, 2016 Uganda: January 26 – February 8, 2016 The International Women’s Media Foundation is pleased to …
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FRIDA Young Feminist Fund 2015 ($USD 5,000 Grant for Young Female Activists)
by lanredahunsiby lanredahunsiApplication Deadline: 14th September 2015 FRIDA | The Young Feminist Fund is the only youth-led fund focused exclusively on supporting global young feminist activism to advance social justice movements and …