Opportunities

Latest global opportunities for Africans

Find listed below, a list of 40 latest global opportunities young Africans can take advantage of.

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1. Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC) Fellowship 2018 for Young Leaders
2. Atlas Corps Fellowship 2019 for Emerging Global Leaders
3. Power Africa’s Young Women in African Power Leadership Residential Training Program 2018
4. DAAD Scholarships for Development-Related Postgraduate Courses 2018/19 (Funded)
5. NOW-Us! (Nothing about us Without Us) Award 2018 (Win up to €25,000 and a trip to the Netherlands)
6. The Global Study Awards 2019 (Up to £10,000)
7. WARC Travel Grant 2018 for West African Postgraduate Scholars and Researchers
8. OFID Development Leaders Scholarship 2018 to attend One Young World Summit in the Hague
9. GSMA Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation Fund 2018
10. LEAP Africa Social Innovators Programme and Awards (SIPA) for Social Entrepreneurs 2018/19
11. 18th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) Young Journalists Initiative (Fully-funded to Denmark)
12. CcHUB Media Fellowship for Storytellers 2018
13. African Climate Change and Environmental Reporting (ACCER) Awards 2018 (Fully-funded to COP24 + $1000)
14. OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists 2019 (Win $5,000 and a trip to USA)
15. Woodrow Wilson International Center Fellowship Program 2019 (Funded)
16. coLABS Impact Investing Fund for Early-stage Social Enterprises 2018
17. TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa 2018 (Win US$25,000 and a trip to San Francisco)
18. Fair Play Competition for Young Bands 2018 (Win a trip to Denmark for International Anti-corruption Conference)
19. Short Story Day Africa Prize 2018 for African Writers
20. ABEM Biomedical Engineering Scholarships for African Postgraduate Students & Academics 2018/19 (3rd Round)
21. MEST/Merck Accelerator Lagos Satellite Program 2018 for Startups in West Africa (up to $3,000)
22. Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge 2018
23. Emerging African Innovation Leaders G7 Exchange & Empowerment Program 2018 (Fully-funded to Milan, Italy)
24. Youth@IGF Program 2018 for the Internet Governance Forum in Paris, France
25. Mexican Government Scholarships for International Students 2019
26. Merck Accelerator Cape Town Satellite Program 2018 for Start-ups in Southern Africa ($3,000 prize)
27. Leaders for Health Equity Fellowship Program 2019
28. The Global Teacher Prize 2019 (USD $1 million Award)
29. The Saville Foundation Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education 2018 (Win $15,000 USD)
30. The Platform Nigeria Young Professionals Bootcamp.
31. WorldLabs Elevating Ideas Competition (Win £50,000 and a trip to Elevating Ideas London)
32. International Society for the Performing Arts (ISPA) Global Fellowship Program 2019
33. APSA Challenge Science and Technology – Ethiopia 2018 for Young African Scientists and Entrepreneurs
34. UNESCO/Keizo Obuchi Research Fellowships 2018
35. Girl Rising Creative Challenge 2018 (Up to $2,000)
36. World Water Challenge 2018 – An International Contest for Water Solutions
37. Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards for Entrepreneurs 2019
38. Youth Peace Initiative Next Generation Peacebuilders Video Contest 2018 (Win the Youth Carnegie Peace Prize)
39. World Bank Young Professionals Program 2019
40. United Nations Young Professionals Programme 2018

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