Deadline: 22-Feb-22 Got any innovative solution? Yunus Centre is inviting applications for the Social Fiction Design Competition! The Social Fiction Design Competition is an exciting global competition looking for students and young people to re-imagine and create for themselves a world without social problems. The Yunus Centre challenges you to imagine the life of a young person in the world of 2050. What kind of world do you want to live in? If you imagine it, you can make it … [Read more...] about Apply for Social Fiction Design Competition
Latest Grants, Funding Opportunities and Resources in Senegal
Latest grant, funding opportunities and other resources including call for proposals, request for proposals, call for applications in Senegal.
Request for Proposals: Community Immunity Initiative
Deadline: 17-Jan-22 TrustAfrica, as part of the Community Immunity Initiative, is inviting Concept Notes from potential partners in West Africa, Central Africa, and North Africa. They seek to partner with community-based organizations and organizations that work directly with marginalized populations or individuals. To respond to this, the Community Immunity Initiative is a coordinated campaign to raise awareness and funding to support those living at the margins of society. Through this … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Community Immunity Initiative
Submit Nominations for Collide Residency Award
Deadline: 22-Nov-21 CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics in Geneva, and the city of Barcelona are proud to launch a new edition of the Collide Residency Award. Since 2019, the Laboratory's arts program Arts at CERN, Barcelona City Council and the Institute of Culture of Barcelona have worked together to nurture dialogue between art and science at the highest level. CERN is the largest physics laboratory in the world, where the fundamental structure of matter … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for Collide Residency Award
Nominations Open for the Human Rights Essay Award
Deadline: 31-Jan-22 Nominations are now open for the Human Rights Essay Award, an annual competition sponsored by the Academy on human rights and Humanitarian law that seeks to stimulate the production of scholarly work in international human rights law. The Academy will grant two Awards, one for the best article in English and one for the best article in Spanish. The Award in each case will consist of: A full scholarship to the Program of Advanced Studies on Human Rights and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Human Rights Essay Award
European Union’s Local Authorities: Partnerships for Sustainable Cities 2021
Deadline: 23-Apr-21 The European Union (EU) has announced the Local Authorities: Partnerships for Sustainable Cities 2021 programme with an aim to strengthen local authorities by promoting decentralised cooperation involving European and partner countries local authorities. Objectives and Priority Issues The global objective of the Programme "Partnership for sustainable cities" is to promote integrated urban development through partnerships built among Local … [Read more...] about European Union’s Local Authorities: Partnerships for Sustainable Cities 2021
Skål International seeking Nominations for Sustainable Tourism Awards
Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The Skål International is seeking nominations for its Sustainable Tourism Awards to all public and private sector companies, educational institutions, NGOs, and government agencies. The Skål International Sustainable Tourism Awards are geared towards enhancing the visibility and grant recognition to entities from the Travel and Tourism industry. All sustainable operations and activities must be implemented by the company, NGO or agency applying for … [Read more...] about Skål International seeking Nominations for Sustainable Tourism Awards
Call for Applications for Organic Farming Innovation Award 2021
Deadline: 01-Apr-21 Every three years, IFOAM - Organics International, the South Korean Rural Development Administration, and IFOAM's Technology Innovation Platform join together to honor the most outstanding organic innovators with the Organic Farming Innovation Award (OFIA). The goal of OFIA is to contribute to solving problems and exploring the potential to increase effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity in organic farming. This in turn improves viability for the environment, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Organic Farming Innovation Award 2021
Call for Expressions of Interest: Managing Organization (Hub) for Responsible Artificial Intelligence for Climate Action Innovation Research Network in Africa
Deadline: 05-Apr-21 Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) invite expressions of interest from organizations to design and implement an innovation research network on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Climate Action. The goal of this call is to advance the responsible development and deployment of home-grown artificial intelligence (AI) innovations to tackle pressing challenges … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest: Managing Organization (Hub) for Responsible Artificial Intelligence for Climate Action Innovation Research Network in Africa
2021 Young Innovation Leaders Fellowship West Africa
Deadline: 30-Apr-21 The Young Innovation Leaders (YIL) Fellowship (formerly known as The HELP Fellowship) is a platform created by Hutzpa Centre for Innovation and Development -- a social enterprise aimed at promoting innovation across sectors in Africa. The Y.I.L Fellows have access to life-long mentorship and resources for growth. While, the government has a more active role in creating “the platforms of excellence”, they position ourselves to inspire that. The goal in the … [Read more...] about 2021 Young Innovation Leaders Fellowship West Africa
Apply Now for Wiki Loves Africa 2021 Competition
Deadline: 15-Apr-21 The Wikimedia Commons is seeking applications for its Wiki Loves Africa 2021 Competition. The theme for the 2021 contest is Health + Wellness. The Wiki Loves Africa is an annual contest where anyone across Africa can contribute media that relates to that year's theme to Wikimedia Commons for use on Wikipedia and other project websites of the Wikimedia Foundation. The Wiki Loves Africa encourages participants to contribute media (photographs, video and audio) that … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Wiki Loves Africa 2021 Competition
Submit Proposals for Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Program
Deadline: 26-Mar-21 The YALI Regional Leadership Center is seeking proposals for the Young African Leaders Initiative(YALI) Program to support young African leaders in their efforts to stimulate growth and prosperity, strengthen democratic governance and improve peace and security in the African continent. Initially, it consisted of a series of high-level fora, including the Obama Forum with Young African Leaders in August 2010, the Forum of Young African Women Pioneers in June 2011, and … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Program
Call for Submissions: African Young Feminist Blog “Sauti”
Deadline: 31 May 2020 Sauti is the Africa Young Feminist Blog launched by the African Union Office of the Youth Envoy (OYE) in collaboration with the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) to publish the SAUTI Publication of 25 young women contributions. SAUTI blog aims at amplifying the voices of African young women featuring untold and underrepresented stories from across Africa and the diaspora. SAUTI blog wants to draw attention to their struggles, advocacy and achievements, … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: African Young Feminist Blog “Sauti”
Submit Proposals for 2019 AREF/EDCTP Preparatory Fellowship
Deadline: 27 November 2019 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is seeking proposals for its “Preparatory Fellowships – in collaboration with the Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) 2019”. The purpose of the AREF/EDCTP Preparatory Fellowship is to enhance the competitiveness of up-and-coming post-doctoral sub-Saharan African scientists and clinicians aspiring to receive international/regional/national fellowships or grant support, such as the EDCTP … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for 2019 AREF/EDCTP Preparatory Fellowship
Call for Applications for Radcliffe Fellowship Program
Deadline: Various The deadline for applications in humanities, social sciences, and creative arts is September 12, 2019. The deadline for applications in science, engineering, and mathematics is October 3, 2019. Radcliffe Fellowship Program is now open for scholars and practitioners who connect research to law, policy, pressing social issues, and/or who seek to actively engage audiences beyond academia. With access to Harvard’s unparalleled resources, Radcliffe Fellows can dive … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Radcliffe Fellowship Program
UNESCO YouthMobile Seed-Grants to empower Girls with Digital Skills during Africa Code Week 2019
Deadline: 23 August 2019 UNESCO YouthMobile Seed-Grants is now seeking applications for supporting local organizations to implement Africa Code Week workshops. The project aims to empower girls with digital skills and equip teachers with coding knowledge to teach more students in the future. UNESCO YouthMobile is joining forces with SAP to empower young Africans with coding and digital skills within the framework of Africa Code Week (ACW). To help build community capacity and empower more … [Read more...] about UNESCO YouthMobile Seed-Grants to empower Girls with Digital Skills during Africa Code Week 2019
Nominations Open for RUFORUM Young African Entrepreneurs Applications (West African)
Deadline: 30 September 2019 Nominations are open for Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) Young African Entrepreneurs Competition (RUYAEC) to catalyse entrepreneurship through promotion of business innovation and provision of seed funding to young entrepreneurs with creative and innovative business ideas among African youth. RUYAEC invites young (<35 years) African entrepreneurs and incubates to compete for 20 awards to show case their innovations, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for RUFORUM Young African Entrepreneurs Applications (West African)
Call for Applications: AFRINIC Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 20 August 2019 The AFRINIC is inviting individuals from African countries who have an interest in Internet operations and governance to participate in AFRINIC-31. The AFRINIC fellowship is for individuals representing small organisations, universities, and organisation that are actively involved in Internet operations and development or ICT policy in their countries and respective communities. The AFRINIC Fellowship Programme for the AFRINIC-31 meeting to be held in Luanda, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AFRINIC Fellowship Programme
EDCTP inviting Applicants for Career Development Fellowships 2019
Deadline: 27 November 2019 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applicants for its Career Development Fellowships 2019 to support early to mid-career researchers (“fellows”) by providing them an opportunity to train and develop their clinical research skills. Objectives The objectives are: to promote retention of postdoctoral researchers and postgraduate medical researchers in the research field of sub-Saharan Africa to … [Read more...] about EDCTP inviting Applicants for Career Development Fellowships 2019
Submit Your Applications for WBG’s Africa Fellowship Program 2020
Deadline: 25 August 2019 The World Bank Group (WBG) is seeking applications for its Africa Fellowship Program 2020. The World Bank Group (WBG) Africa Fellowship Program targets young talented African nationals who are completing or recently completed a Ph.D. in an area relevant to the World Bank’s work. The fellowship program has been very successful since its inception, building a strong pipeline of young African talent interested in a career in development, in international institutions, … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for WBG’s Africa Fellowship Program 2020
Apply for Wilson Center’s Fellowship Program
Deadline: 1 October 2019 The Wilson Center is inviting scholars, practitioners, journalists and public intellectuals to take part in its flagship international Fellowship Program which aims to unite the world of ideas to the world of policy by supporting pre-eminent scholarship and linking that scholarship to issues of concern to officials in Washington. Through an international competition, the Center offers 9-month residential fellowships. Fellows conduct research and write in their … [Read more...] about Apply for Wilson Center’s Fellowship Program
