Scholarships

 

Top 8 Scholarships to attend the 2020 One Young World Summit in Munich, Germany (Fully Funded)

Deloitte/One Young World Scholarships 2020 (Fully Funded to attend the One Young World Summit in Munich, Germany)

University of Pretoria LLM/MPhil (Sexual & Reproductive Rights in Africa) Scholarships 2021/2022 for African citizens (Fully Funded to study in South Africa)

Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) Summer Program 2020 for African Students

Audi Environmental Foundation Scholarships 2020 to attend the One Young World Summit 2020 in Munich, Germany (Fully Funded)

South African-German Centre for Development Research (SA-GER CDR) Masters & PhD Scholarships/Internships 2020/2021 for African Students (Fully Funded to study in South Africa and Germany)

AMIDEAST Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2020/2021 for Middle East & North Africans Students to study in USA (Fully Funded)

US Embassy Education USA Opportunity Funds Program (OFP) 2020/2021 for young Nigerians (Funded to study in USA)

African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) MA and PhD scholarships at the University of the Witwatersrand

Schwarzman Scholars Program 2021 for Young Leaders to study in China (Fully Funded)

The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) Nurturing Emerging Scholar’s Programme 2020 for young South Africans

Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) Senior Researcher African Scholar Program 2020/2021 for Africa-based researchers (Fully Funded)

 

Call for Applications

Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) Africa Business Heroes Competition 2020 for young African Entrepreneurs (1.5 Million USD Prize)

Green Talents 2020– International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development (Fully Funded to Germany)

ALU/Alibaba Business School GET Global Challenge 2020 (14,000 USD of business funding & digital economy discovery trip to Alibaba Headquarters in Hangzhou, China)

World Summit Award (WSA) 2020 for Young Digital Entrepreneurs.

PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival 2020 for youth Media Makers (Fully Funded to Morocco )

AWIEF/Mohammed VI Polytechnic University LeadTech Incubation Program 2020 for Young African Female Entrepreneurs

She Leads Africa (SLA) High Growth Coaching Program 2020 for young women Entrepreneurs

McKinsey Women Achievement Award 2020 for emerging women Leaders ($2,500 and Mentoring)

Google Journalism Emergency Relief Fund 2020 for Small and medium-sized News Organisations

2020 Peace Direct Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders’ Awards ($10,000 prize funding for peacebuilding activities)

One Young World Summit 2020 Workshop in Munich,Germany

UNESCO Call for Participation: Sports Challenge against COVID-19 in Africa

ActionAid Women’s Voice and Leadership Nigeria Project (WVL Nigeria Project) Strategic Innovation Fund

Global Peace Photography Award 2020 for Professional & Amateur Photographers (€ 10,000 prize)

Call for Nominations: World Food Prize Laureate 2021 ($250,000 Prize)

ETH4D Research Challenges 2020: Special call to Respond to COVID- 19 Outbreak on the African Continent

The MultiChoice Talent Factory FREE Online Masterclasses

Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) Covid 19 Rapid Response Mini-Grants 2020

Merck Foundation Stay At Home Media Recognition Awards 2020 for Journalists

Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) Call for Proposal: COVID-19 Emergency Response

2020 GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion (£250,000 grant funding)

 

Fellowships

Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice Women PeaceMakers Fellowship Program 2020/2021 for women peacebuilders

Future Leaders – African Independent Researchers (FLAIR) Fellowships 2020 for African early career researchers ( £150,000 per year grant)

The Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP) 2020 competition for African-born Academics (Fully Funded)

Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) RLC Southern Africa Emerging Leaders Program 2020 – Online Cohort 9

The Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE) Fellowships 2021 (Fully Funded to the University of Oxford)

2020 IDEX Virtual Fellowship Program in Social Enterprise (Scholarship Available)

Africa Union/EDCTP Fellowship 2020 for outbreak and epidemic response in sub-Saharan Africa

African Liberty Writing Fellowship Programme 2020

 

Internships

World Trade Organization (WTO) Young Professionals Programme 2021 (CHF 3,500 Monthly Salary)

European Commission #Youth4Regions Programme 2020 for Aspiring Journalists (Fully Funded to Brussels, Belgium)

South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Graduate Development Programme 2021 for young South Africans

National Research Foundation (NRF) Graduate Internship Programme 2021/2022 for young South African Graduates (R72 840 per annum)

Procter & Gamble Ordinary National Diploma (OND) Internship 2020 for young Nigerians.

Accenture Strategy and Consulting Graduate Programme 2020

Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking Short Term Assignment Programme 2020 for young South Africans

 

Contests

Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) Logo Competition 2020 for young people (€500 Euros Prize)

GOGETTAZ Agripreneur Prize 2020 for young African Entrepreneurs (US$50,000 cash prize)

The Lagos Urban Innovation Challenge 2020 for Innovators & Entrepreneurs

Sasol New Signatures Art Competition 2020 for South African Artists (R100 000 Prize)

 

 

For more Opportunities visit: https://www.opportunitiesforafricans.com/

 

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