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Tuesday, September 10

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Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2025/2026 (Fully-funded)

Jude OgarSeptember 10, 2024 Africa

Deadline: October 15, 2024 Applications are open for the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2025/2026. Funded by the…

UNDP Undergraduate Essay Competition 2024 for Nigerian Students (N1,000,000 prize)

September 10, 2024

CT Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship 2024-2025 [4th Cycle]

September 10, 2024

Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) Fellowship 2025

September 10, 2024

Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship 2025

September 10, 2024

AFAC x Netflix Women in Film – Bring Your Story to Life 2024 (up to $25,000)

September 10, 2024

AfriMAB GRÓ LRT Land Restoration Fellowships 2025 (Funded)

September 10, 2024

JournalismAI Innovation Challenge 2024-2025 (Funding available)

September 10, 2024

How To Find The Best Coaching School In Europe

September 10, 2024

It’s a Woman’s World: The Rise in Women-Owned Enterprises

September 10, 2024

AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism 2025 ($5,000 cash award)

September 9, 2024

CivicAction DiverseCity Fellows Program 2025

September 9, 2024

Naturally Free Foundation Green Future Scholarship 2024 [U.S. Only]

September 9, 2024

Fellowships

CT Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship 2024-2025 [4th Cycle]

Jude OgarSeptember 10, 2024 America

Deadline: September 20, 2024 Are you ready to be at the forefront of climate justice journalism in the Caribbean? Look…

AfriMAB GRÓ LRT Land Restoration Fellowships 2025 (Funded)

Jude OgarSeptember 10, 2024 Africa

Deadline: September 30, 2024 Applications are open for the AfriMAB GRÓ LRT Land Restoration Fellowships 2025. The programme offers annual…

JournalismAI Innovation Challenge 2024-2025 (Funding available)

September 10, 2024

Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) Fellowship 2025

September 10, 2024

L’Oréal USA Fellowship Program 2025

September 9, 2024

McKinsey Forward Program 2024 for Young Talents

September 9, 2024

CivicAction DiverseCity Fellows Program 2025

September 9, 2024

International Affairs Fellowship in Canada 2025-2026 (stipend of $110,000)

September 7, 2024

IHE Delft Young Water Diplomats Programme 2025 (Scholarship available)

September 6, 2024

Scholarships

Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2025/2026 (Fully-funded)

Jude OgarSeptember 10, 2024 Africa

Deadline: October 15, 2024 Applications are open for the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2025/2026. Funded by the…

Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship 2025

September 10, 2024

Naturally Free Foundation Green Future Scholarship 2024 [U.S. Only]

September 9, 2024

WITS-TUB-UNILAG Urban Lab Master Scholarships 2025

September 7, 2024

Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme 2025/2026 to study in the United Kingdom (Fully-funded)

September 4, 2024

Conferences & Training

McKinsey Forward Program 2024 for Young Talents

Jude OgarSeptember 9, 2024 Africa

Deadline: October 1, 2024 Applications are open for the McKinsey Forward Program 2024 for Young…

Paris Peace Forum Call for AI Projects 2024

September 6, 2024

Apply – Kickstart your tech career with the fully-funded TechBridge Program for Lagos and Port Harcourt Residents!

September 5, 2024

ACEP Africa Climate Academy 2024 (Fully-funded)

September 5, 2024

Competitions

UNDP Undergraduate Essay Competition 2024 for Nigerian Students (N1,000,000 prize)

Jude OgarSeptember 10, 2024 Africa

Deadline: October 1, 2024 Applications are open for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Undergraduate…

Dialogue Earth Instagram Reel Contest 2024

September 9, 2024

Youth Innovation Essay Prize 2024 (R10,000 cash prize)

September 7, 2024

Call for Pitches for Journalistic Stories on Whistleblowing

September 7, 2024

Awards

AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism 2025 ($5,000 cash award)

Jude OgarSeptember 9, 2024 Africa

Deadline: December 9, 2024 Applications for the AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism…

Call for Concept Notes: OMT New Frontiers Research Award 2024 (up to R1.5 million)

September 6, 2024

Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award 2024 (up to R2.5 million)

September 6, 2024

Aurora Tech Award 2025 for Women Founders of Tech Startups ($85,000 prize fund)

September 5, 2024

Hot Jobs & Internships

20 Opportunities for Professionals Across Various Sectors – 5th September 2024.

Tolani OlaworeSeptember 5, 2024 Africa

This week, we have curated a list of 20 job openings for professionals. These opportunities…

World Bank Legal Internship Program – Spring 2025

September 3, 2024

World Bank Treasury Summer Internship 2025 (Paid)

August 29, 2024

CorpsAfrica Volunteers Program South Africa 2024

August 29, 2024