The fellowship is open to grassroots women activists working broadly on issues of peace and security across Africa and will begin with a three-day workshop in Nairobi, Kenya in January 2019. All costs of travel and participation will be covered. The Peace and Social Change Fellowship is designed to bring together […]
Launch of the 5th grants scheme to assist CSOs to tackle corruption
Since mid-2012, UNODC’s small grants scheme has assisted a number of African-based civil society organizations (CSOs) across the continent in developing innovative anti-corruption projects to raise awareness on the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) and its implementation. With applications now open for the fifth round of funding, the grants […]
Peace and Social Change Fellowship Application
The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) program at Columbia University is pleased to announce the launch of the Peace and Social Change Fellowship Program. The fellowship is designed to generate knowledge, build skills, strengthen relationships and exchange strategies among frontline women changemakers working on issues of social change, justice, and, […]
Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award
The Swiss Re Foundation Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award recognizes entrepreneurial initiatives that take innovative approaches to building resilient societies and realizing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. While resilience is the core theme of this annual programme, its specific focus changes from year to year. Our 2019 award will focus […]
$10,000 Prize and Funded Trip to San Francisco: TechNovation Challenge for Girls Worldwide 2019
Every year, Technovation invites teams of girls from all over the world to learn and apply skills needed to solve real-world problem through technology. WORTH Technovation offers girls around the world the opportunity to learn the necessary skills to become tech entrepreneurs and leaders. Girls ages 10 to 18 learn […]
World Bank Africa Regional Blog4Dev Essay Competition 2018 for Young Africans
Technological progress is constantly changing how we work, from automation to artificial intelligence. With these advancements, firms adopt of new ways of production, helping markets to expand, and societies to evolve. While advances in technology can eliminate the need for some jobs, the World Development Report 2019 notes that it […]
Fully Funded Transparency International Competition for Young Africans 2018
If you have a passion for innovation, the ability to devise new solutions to old problems, and a willingness to challenge the established orthodoxy, then we want to hear from you. Who are we? We are Transparency International, the global coalition against corruption. From villages in rural Africa to the […]
$1000 USD Scholarship Contest for Students Worldwide 2018
The PDFelement Scholarship contest 2018 is now open. PDFelement is a simple yet robust PDF editing software that empowers teams and institutions around the world. Their goal is to help you work smarter, not harder! How do you use PDFs at school? What kind of documents do you work with […]
#IdeasChangeLives Challenge 2018
Do you have a great digital idea that has the potential to create a better world? If so, please enter the #IdeasChangeLives challenge. You could win a prize of £20,000 and the chance to work with the British Council’s Digital, Partnerships and Innovation team on an initiative to help achieve one of six of the […]
Bacon Environmental Fellowships at Harvard Kennedy School in USA, 2019
The Harvard Kennedy School is inviting applications for Bacon Environmental Fellowships. These fellowships are open to applicants entering their first year of study in any of the Harvard Kennedy School’s masters’ degree programs. The Louis Bacon Environmental Leadership Program brings together emerging leaders dedicated to preserving and enhancing our shared […]
Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme in UK, 2019
The University of Oxford is inviting applications for Oxford-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme for international applicants. Scholarships are available for pursuing full-time graduate degrees at the University of Oxford. This scholarship is part of the Oxford Graduate Scholarships, which were established through a groundbreaking new matched funding initiative to enable the […]
IDEX Fellowship Program in India (January 2019)
IDEX is developing the next wave of “social intrapreneurs” who will support, lead and advance the work of socially-focused enterprises around the world! IDEX Fellows undergo six months of leadership and business development training by working full-time for social enterprises across India. This Fellowship is for young professionals (21 – 35 […]
KING HAMAD YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AWARD 2018
This global award comes as an expression of the firm faith of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain, in young people’s potential to lead their countries and the world towards a better shared future of peace and prosperity for all people on a healthy and […]
ACCESS BANK 2018 ENTRY-LEVEL TRAINING PROGRAMME
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY: Are you driven, confident and enthusiastic about the banking industry? Would you like to make your passion your career? Are you willing to join us in our journey to becoming a world-class financial institution? The Access Entry Level Training Programme is just for YOU! DURATION: 4 months […]
ACCESS BANK INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR FRESH GRADUATES
ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP: This is an exciting opportunity for fresh graduates who are passionate about people and are interested in exploring various career options or require work experience as a pre-requisite for an MBA program with a leading international university. The frontline internship program offers on-the-job experience and classroom trainings […]