Top 55 Global Opportunities with Deadlines Approaching | September 16 – October 3, 2013

We have painstakingly compiled a complete list of Global Opportunities posted on the Desk with Deadlines Approaching! You have no excuse, take the chance and apply! Hurry before the deadlines close!

Contests/Competitions and Challenges

1. UNICEF & ITU Internet Safety Video Competition for Young People | September 16
2. ILO and MTV Call for Good Practices on Youth Employment | September 16
3. Knight News Challenge: Health – $5 million in Funding to Innovative Projects | September 17
4. BRAC Bank SME Photography Competition 2013 : Win TK 150,000 | September 18
5. DStv Eutelsat Star Awards 2013 for Secondary School Students | September 19
6. Global Development Network’s Global Research Competition: Up to $32,000 Grants | September 20
7. One Young World Instagram Competition 2013 | September 22
8. Dell Empowering Women Challenge for Students: More than $35,000 in Seed Funding | September 23
9. UNAOC 2013 “Do One Thing for Diversity and Inclusion” Online Video Contest | September 27
10. International 2013 savewater!® Photographic Competition | September 30
11. UNFCCC/CDM International Photo and Video Contest 2013: $4000 Prize for Winners | September 30
12. Fabulous 40+ Photo Contest: Win a Trip to Bangkok & Awards worth over $30,000 | September 30
13. Global Hunt for Young Entrepreneurs to Set Up Businesses in the UK | September 30
14. Women Powering Work Competition: US $25,000 for Innovative Projects | October 2

For more, visit: http://opportunitydesk.org/category/contests/

Awards and Grants

1. British Council ‘Through My Eyes’ Project: Call for Applications | September 16
2. Knight News Challenge: Health – $5 million in Funding to Innovative Projects | September 17
3. Thomson Foundation 2013 Young Journalist Award: Entries Invited | September 18
4. ENAJ and DG AGRI Journalist Prize for Young Journalists | September 20
5. IREX Community Solutions Program / Grant – 2014 Application Cycle open! | September 20
6. 2013 Cordaid Healthcare Award: €10.000 Prize | September 22
7. 2013 Call For Entries: 34th Global Media Awards | September 27
8. The Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award 2014 | September 27
9. Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development | September 30
10. Google RISE Awards: Funding between $15,000 and $50,000 | September 30
11. 3rd East African Annual Media Awards 2013: Entries Invited | September 30

For more, visit: http://opportunitydesk.org/category/awards-and-grants/

Training and Conferences

1. Apply for a Scholarship to attend Trust Women Conference in London | September 16
2. British Council ‘Through My Eyes’ Project: Call for Applications | September 16
3. Google Ghana Speed Mentoring Event for Young Entrepreneurs: Register! | September 20
4. Ashoka ChangemakerXchange 2013 for Young Innovators | September 22
5. Youth in Action’ Social Media Summit (SMS) in Antalya, Turkey | September 24
6. Apply for Youth Impact Workshop 2013 at Accra, Ghana | September 30
7. LEAP Africa 2013 Social Innovators Programme for Nigerian Changemakers | September 30

For more, visit: http://opportunitydesk.org/category/training-and-conference/

Fellowships

1. IREX Community Solutions Program / Grant – 2014 Application Cycle open! | September 20
2. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars Program | September 20
3. 2014 Borlaug International Agricultural Science & Technology Fellowship Program | September 22
4. Brandon Research Fellowships in International Law 2014 | September 23
5. African Civil Society Support Initiative Regional Fellowship Programme | September 30
6. United Nations University WIDER Visiting Scholars Programme for Africans | September 30
7. 2014 Scoville Peace Fellowship Program for Recent Graduates | October 1
8. The Wilson Center International Fellowship Program | October 1
9. 2014 Reagan|Fascell Democracy Fellows Program | October 1
10. 2014|15 Visiting Research Fellowship at CEU: Call for Applications | October 1
11. OSF’s Think Tank Young Professional Development Program 2014 | October 1

For more, visit: http://opportunitydesk.org/category/fellowships/

Scholarships

1. Apply for a Scholarship to attend Trust Women Conference in London | September 16
2. Microsoft Research PhD Scholarship Programme in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa | September 26
3. 2014/15 Africa London Nagasaki (ALN) Scholarship Fund | September 27
4. 2012/2013 SPDC Joint Venture University Scholarship | September 30
5. TRECCAfrica Scholarships for Postgraduate and PhD Students | September 30
6. 2014 Anne Wexler Master’s Scholarships | September 30
7. Murdoch Postgraduate Scholarship for International Students | September 30
8. Jim Ellert MBA Scholarships at IMD Business School | September 30
9. The Nestlé MBA Scholarship for Women from Developing Countries | September 30
10. 2014 IEDC Executive MBA Scholarships | October 1
11. NFP International Scholarships to Study at RTCN | October 1
12. UoPeople and Microsoft 4Afrika 2013 Scholarship Program: Apply Now! | October 3

For more, visit: http://opportunitydesk.org/category/scholarships/

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