Author: Opportunity Desk

Each year from 2014 to 2018, 60 inspirational young people are selected to receive an Award and become ‘Queen’s Young Leaders’ – one for every year…

Deadline: December 30, 2016 The National Youth Coalition for Education (NYCE) invites youth and organizations in Pakistan to join the coalition. NYCE is the platform to…

Deadline: January 11, 2017 Send entries for the World Press Photo Contest. The annual photo contest rewards photographers for the best single exposure pictures contributing to the past…

Deadline: January 1, 2017 The Global Editors Network (GEN) Startups for News is an international competition that rewards early-stage startups working on high-impact and daring solutions for…

Deadline: April 7, 2017 The Data Journalism Awards are the first international awards recognising outstanding work in the field of data journalism worldwide. It can be won by…

Deadline: Ongoing Applications are now open for the first cohort of the AWELE Academy Coding Bootcamp! This is an initial 3 week coding bootcamp for young African…

Deadline: January 31, 2017 Applications are open for the World Bank Group Internship. The World Bank Group Internship offers highly motivated and successful individuals an opportunity…

Deadline: On a Rolling Basis SOS Children’s Villages Nigeria in partnership with SOS Children’s Villages the Netherland, 1% club, Enviu and Afrilabs is currently implementing a…

Deadline: December 7, 2016 Are you a Nigerian University student actively involved in campus politics and currently holding an elected position within your school? RISE NETWORKS…

Deadline: December 11, 2016 Cards Against Humanity invites application for the 2017 Science Ambassador Scholarship, a full ride scholarship for women studying science, technology, engineering, or math.…

Deadline: January 10, 2017 Send in your photos for the Olympus Global Open Photo Contest 2016/17. Olympus contributes to society by making people’s lives healthier, safer,…

Deadline: December 5, 2016 As part of its activities for CSocD55, the UNDESA’s Division for Social Policy and Development (DSPD) is hosting a photo exhibition on…

Deadline: January 29, 2017 Entries are now being accepted for the Bodley Head/Financial Times Essay Prize 2016. The Bodley Head/Financial Times Essay Prize aims to discover…

Deadline: December 4, 2016 Applications are ongoing for the UNU-ViE Internship Programme 2017. The United Nations University Vice Rectorate in Europe (UNU-ViE), as the only Vice Rectorate outside…

Deadline: April 30, 2017 The Centre of African Studies is offering MSc/MA scholarships to African nationals as part of the Governance for Development in Africa Initiative funded by…