Deadline-30 November 2013 Submissions are required from all eligible participants for Innovation Prize for Africa offered by African Innovation Foundation (AIF). Winners will have the opportunity to win grand prize of up to USD 150,000. The goal of this program is to encourages innovative … [Read more...] about Innovation Prize for Africa
A List of Open Grants from the Open Society Foundations
The Open Society Foundations (OSF) is a network, formerly known as the Open Society Institute (OSI), which provides grants in areas of democracy, good governance, human rights and economic, legal and social reform. Founded by George Soros, an eminent investor and philanthropist in USA, the OSF has … [Read more...] about A List of Open Grants from the Open Society Foundations
Open Society Foundations’ Grant for ‘Affordable Access to Digital Communications Initiative’
As the world advances with new technologies of communication, there are still challenges in many countries in accessing, affording and using them for ultimately leading to better governance. The Open Society Foundations' grant for 'Affordable Access to Digital Communications Initiative' aims "to … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations’ Grant for ‘Affordable Access to Digital Communications Initiative’
Open Society Foundations’ Grant for ‘Open Access to Law Initiative’
The Open Society Foundations' grant for 'Open Access to Law Initiative' is part of the Information Program that seeks to address the problem of public access to statutory and case law which remains restricted in many countries around the world, especially in the Sub-Saharan region. The Information … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations’ Grant for ‘Open Access to Law Initiative’
Open Society Foundations’ Grant for Mental Health
The Open Society Foundations' (OSF) Public Health Program has grants for projects that stimulate the reform of national health, social welfare, education, and employment policies. Referred to as the Mental Health Initiative, this grant provides technical assistance and training in substantive areas … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations’ Grant for Mental Health
Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa
The Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa (OSIEA) plays a significant role not only in terms of grantmaking but also working towards advocacy by supporting pro-democracy organizations and individuals in the region and strengthening their capacity to hold their governments accountable. This … [Read more...] about Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa
War Against Youth-unemployment in Africa
Deadline- 1 December 2013 War Against Youth-unemployment in Africa forum is being organized which will be conducted from January, 28th - 31st 2014 in The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture IITA PMB, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. The goal of this forum is to build an international … [Read more...] about War Against Youth-unemployment in Africa
Unlocking the Economic Potential of Digital Media
Deadline- 31 December 2013 All eligible participants are invited to take part in 18-month, multi-phase program, “Unlocking the Economic Potential of Digital Media.” This program is being supported by The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ). The accepted fellows will be asked to create media … [Read more...] about Unlocking the Economic Potential of Digital Media
Australia Awards for Africa
Deadline- 31 December 2013 Qualified applicants are invited to submit applications for Australian Government’s development assistance program for Africa. The mission of this program is to provide access to postgraduate education, training and professional development opportunities for suitably … [Read more...] about Australia Awards for Africa
Afrinolly Short – Film Competition
Deadline- 17 January 2014 Participants from Africa are invited to take part in Afrinolly Shortfilm Competition which aims to motivate and reward skilled emerging filmmakers. This Competition is designed to expand the conversations on issues about the African continent by Africans, motivate and … [Read more...] about Afrinolly Short – Film Competition
