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Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Scholarship 2020 ($10,000 award)

Ends in: 7 days | by Jude Ogar On August 14, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 27, 2019 Applications are invited for the Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Scholarship 2020. The..

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Join Climate Tracker at the COP25 Climate Negotiations in Chile (Fully-funded)

Ends in: 7 days | by Opportunity Desk On August 27, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 27, 2019 Apply to join Climate Tracker at the COP25 Climate Negotiations in Chile!..

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Adobe Research Fellowship Program 2020 for Graduate Students (Up to $10,000 award)

Ends in: 7 days | by Jude Ogar On September 03, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 27, 2019 Applications are open for the Adobe Research Fellowship 2020. The Adobe Research..

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Call for Photographers to go on Assignment with Climate Trackers

Ends in: 7 days | by Jude Ogar On September 05, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 27, 2019 Photographers are invited to apply for a chance to go on..

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Cultural Survival Indigenous Community Media Youth Fellowship 2020 (up to $2,500 USD)

Ends in: 7 days | by Opportunity Desk On September 13, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 27, 2019 Cultural Survival invites proposals for the 2020 Indigenous Community Media Youth Fellowship…

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Bosch Stiftung/n-ost Reporters in the Field Journalism Research Grant Program 2019 (Up to €8,000)

Ends in: 9 days | by Jude Ogar On August 19, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 29, 2019 Applications are open for the Bosch Stiftung/n-ost Reporters in the Field Journalism..

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UNESCO Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report Fellowship Programme 2019 (Fully-funded to UNESCO HQ in Paris)

Ends in: 9 days | by Jude Ogar On August 20, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 29, 2019 Applications are open for the UNESCO Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report..

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Tesco Future Farmer Foundation Programme 2020 for Youth in UK/Ireland

Ends in: 9 days | by Jude Ogar On September 05, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 29, 2019 Applications are open for the Tesco Future Farmer Foundation Programme 2020. The programme..

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Alliance Française de Nairobi Smartphone Film Competition 2019 (Up to KShs 100,000 cash prize)

Ends in: 9 days | by Jude Ogar On September 03, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 29, 2019 The Alliance Française de Nairobi is inviting submissions for the Alliance Française..

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Merck Foundation Diabetes & Hypertension Award 2019

Ends in: 10 days | by Jude Ogar On March 27, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 30, 2019 Applications are open for the Merck Foundation Diabetes & Hypertension Award..

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Schwarzman Scholars Programme 2020-2021 for Young Leaders to study in China (Fully-funded)

Ends in: 10 days | by Jude Ogar On April 16, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 30, 2019 Applications are open for the Schwarzman Scholars Programme 2020-2021. Every year, up..

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UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme 2019/2020 (Funding available)

Ends in: 10 days | by Jude Ogar On September 02, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 30, 2019 Applications are open for the UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme 2019/2020…

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Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarships for Africans 2019

Ends in: 10 days | by Jude Ogar On July 02, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 30, 2019 Applications are open for the Miles Morland Foundation (MMF) Writing Scholarship..

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FoodTech Accelerator Program for Startups 2019

Ends in: 10 days | by Jude Ogar On July 05, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 30, 2019 Applications are invited for the FoodTech Accelerator Program for Startups 2019…

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SIWI Stockholm Water Prize 2020 (1 million SEK Award and more)

Ends in: 10 days | by Opportunity Desk On July 18, 2019 0 Comment

Deadline: September 30, 2019 Nominations are open for the SIWI Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)..

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Training ending in less than 15 days

Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Scholarship 2020 ($10,000 award)

Join Climate Tracker at the COP25 Climate Negotiations in Chile (Fully-funded)

Adobe Research Fellowship Program 2020 for Graduate Students (Up to $10,000 award)

Call for Photographers to go on Assignment with Climate Trackers

Cultural Survival Indigenous Community Media Youth Fellowship 2020 (up to $2,500 USD)

Bosch Stiftung/n-ost Reporters in the Field Journalism Research Grant Program 2019 (Up to €8,000)

UNESCO Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report Fellowship Programme 2019 (Fully-funded to UNESCO HQ in Paris)

Tesco Future Farmer Foundation Programme 2020 for Youth in UK/Ireland

Alliance Française de Nairobi Smartphone Film Competition 2019 (Up to KShs 100,000 cash prize)

Merck Foundation Diabetes & Hypertension Award 2019

Schwarzman Scholars Programme 2020-2021 for Young Leaders to study in China (Fully-funded)

UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme 2019/2020 (Funding available)

Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarships for Africans 2019

FoodTech Accelerator Program for Startups 2019

SIWI Stockholm Water Prize 2020 (1 million SEK Award and more)

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