Author: Opportunity Desk

Deadline: October 1, 2015 The Harvard Academy For International & Area Studies is accepting applications for the Academy Scholars Program. The Academy Scholars are a select community…

Deadline: December 1, 2015 The 2015/16 Thought For Food Challenge calls on the world’s best and brightest university students to form teams and develop breakthrough projects…

Deadline: Ongoing Unilever invites application from students & graduates for its Future Leaders Program and its Global Internship programs. Both programs are available at many Unilever…

Deadline: February 1, 2016 Journalists, scholars, politicians and policy makers from across the world are invited to apply for the 2016 Joan Shorenstein Fellowship Program.  The primary…

Deadline: August 31, 2015 Interested individuals are invited to apply for the internship opportunity at the Wilson Center. The Center commemorates the ideals and concerns of…

Deadline: September 25, 2015 The Roma Education Fund (REF) is seeking a new Executive Director to lead the organization in the fulfilment of its strategy and…

Deadline: Varies  The World Bank is offering a free online course on the Basics of Health Economics. This course is designed for non-health economists who contribute…

Deadline: October 9, 2015 Applications are now open for the 2015 Connection Challenge. Are you an aspiring social entrepreneur? Unpack your idea and take it to…

Deadline: September 11, 2015 Do you want to join the DO School in Berlin to gain innovation and entrepreneurial skills by working on a concrete challenge? Are you…

Deadline: September 11, 2015 African journalists from across the continent are invited to apply for the Reporting Tour to China, scheduled to take place from 28 October…

Deadline: October 17, 2015 Applications are now open for the 2015 Thinking School Africa. Thinking School Africa is a youth innovation program designed to increase the hunger…

Deadline:Ongoing African Leadership Network is now accepting nominations for the 2015 Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship. Dubbed the ‘Oscars of Entrepreneurship in Africa’, this prestigious awards program identifies 13…

Deadline: Ongoing World Economic Forum is looking for outstanding individuals to take part in its unique Global Leadership Fellows (GLF) Programme. The programme combines an intensive…

Deadline: September 11, 2015 Applications are invited for British Ecological Society grants from ecologists in Africa to carry out innovative ecological research. The BES recognises that ecologists in Africa…

Deadline: August 31, 2015 Are you a creative mind that likes translating messages into images? Are you just kicking off your career in professional video-production? Young freelancer…