Author: Opportunity Desk

Deadline: March 16, 2015 The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from professional journalists from developing countries for its 2015 United Nations Journalism Fellowship program. The…

Deadline: February 20, 2015 Applications are now accepted for the Youth Advocacy Training. The United Nations Global Education First Initiative (GEFI) will organize an advocacy training workshop…

Deadline: March 25, 2015 The United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI), in collaboration with ELS Educational Services, Inc., (ELS) invites students to participate in the Many Languages,…

Deadline: March 15, 2015 Entries are invited for the Economist Video Contest. The Economist is one of the most widely read current affairs publications in the…

Deadline: February 24, 2015 Entries are invited for the Photographic Museum of Humanity Contest. The Photographic Museum of Humanity Grant is an international photography contest that…

Deadline: March 31, 2015 The Youth Square Project, with support from the United States Consulate in Nigeria invites young Nigerian women within the age range of…

Deadline: March 21, 2015 WoMED is the acronym for Women of the Mediterranean: next generation of leaders, a new training program created by Sciences Po to support and guide high-potential young…

Deadline: February 20, 2015 Google Summer of Code is a global program that offers students stipends to write code for open source projects. Since its inception…

Deadline: March 31, 2015 World Bank Group’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) team invite individuals and teams (up to 3 people) to participate in the PPPs Short Stories…

Deadline: February 15, 2015 What has impressed you about Kenya’s efforts to reduce poverty? What issues would you like the World Bank to highlight, and which…

Deadline: February 27, 2015 Hands Up For Her Initiative  invites young African women to submit photos on the challenges they face in accessing contraceptive services and products,…

Deadline: February 25, 2015 Applications are now open for the 2015 Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge. The Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge is a pitch competition for…

Deadline: March 2, 2015 UN-Habitat invites nominations for the 2015-2017 Youth Advisory Board. The Youth Advisory board advises UN-Habitat on strategies to engage young people in…

Deadline: March 28, 2015  Finofund has launched a project competition for Nigerians. Finofund is a crowdfunding platform making an entry into the Nigerian market to solve problems…

Deadline: February 20, 2015 The UNIDO Institute for Capacity Development, together with the Central European University (CEU) in Budapest, is organizing its Summer Course on Green…