For the purposes of this fellowship, those students submitting a proposal must attend a university in Europe, the Middle East, or Africa. Timeline Proposals and letters of recommendation will be accepted through Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 7:00 PM UTC Recipients will be announced by mid-October 2021 Provisions of the award $15,000 USD is provided […]
The Hurford Youth Fellowship Program seeks to build the leadership skills and harness the potential of young democracy activists from around the world. Through the Program, young activists spend three months at the World Movement’s Secretariat, during which they expand their global connections, share experiences with other activists from democracy movements around the world, and […]
Application period The application period for all eight higher education institutions is from 1 June until 31 July 2021. Objective The DAAD Helmut-Schmidt-Programme (known as Public Policy and Good Governance) supports future leaders from developing countries (see list of countries), who want to promote democracy and social justice in their home countries. The programme, which […]
The Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship – African Women in STEM provides a partial tuition fee scholarship for outstanding female students from certain African countries. This scholarship is introduced to support those who share the passion to study in the area of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, our elite and highly ranked programs at Macquarie […]
About the Fellows Program Each year, IWF invests in making women stronger, smarter and more influential through its Fellows Program, a year-long, intensive leadership development experience. Since the program was established in 1994, IWF has elevated more than 550 international Fellows. In 2020, we saw our Fellows reach new heights, including being appointed U.S. Ambassador […]
Funding type: Tuition fee. Stipend. Bench Fees / Research Training & Support Grant. Country: African Countries. Three (3) full scholarships available for 2021/22 entry, to support international students from Africa to undertake full-time doctoral research degrees (PhD) at King’s College London. Award details Applicants must be able to secure an admission offer for their MPhil/PhD programme at […]
The University of Pretoria (UP) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation (MCF) is currently offering scholarships for high achieving African students interested in studying at postgraduate levels, commencing in January 2020. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) targets academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Africa who will contribute to the transformation of the continent […]
Pictures have the power to reflect everyday life experiences and are a valuable tool for storytelling. They capture a moment in time in history and also have the power to transport one to faraway places. The African Union and GIZ have joined forces to launch The Agenda 2063 Africa Photojournalism Project for African Female Journalists. […]
The AFD Digital Challenge starts today. For its fifth edition, the competition is devoted to startups and digital innovations that promote climate protection and biodiversity in Africa. Applicants have until May 26th, 2021 to submit their applications. “Innovate for climate and biodiversity” is the theme at the heart of the fifth edition of the AFD […]
Taking action together The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group established the Intercultural Innovation Award, which has promoted intercultural dialogue for ten years To mark its tenth anniversary, organizations around the world are once again invited to submit innovative projects for consideration for the award (deadline: 27 May 2021) The ten […]