Deadline: 31 March 2016 The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) is seeking applications for its fellowship program from individuals who have excelled in their fields of expertise as fellows. The academy also gives prizes to recognize scientists who have contributed to developing their fields in Africa. The AAS is the only continental academy in Africa, enjoying the support and recognition of NEPAD and the African Union as well as several governments and major international partners. These bodies … [Read more...]
African Academy of Sciences: Rewarding Individuals and Scientists for their Excellence!
March 1, 2016 By
Conference : Development Of The African Common Position (APC)/AIDS Accountability International (AAI)
February 14, 2013 By
Deadline- 24th February 2013 AIDS Accountability International (AAI), the African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Population Commission (APC) are inviting submission/participation from individuals, government representatives, civil society organisations (CSOs) and community based organisations (CBOs) based in Africafor greater African civil society organization representation in the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD). The project’s objective is to develop an … [Read more...]
African Applicants are invited to apply for 2014 Intake in PhDs for Agriculture
January 23, 2013 By
Deadline- 31 March 2013 Australian Government is now accepting applications form African applicants for 2014 PhD program in Agriculture with full supporting documents. The research topics of successful applicants will demonstrate a contribution to improving food security in Africa through increasing agricultural productivity, improving rural livelihoods through functioning of markets and trade and/or building the resilience of communities most vulnerable to food insecurity. In addition, topics … [Read more...]
Moremi Initiative’s Leadership Development(MILEAD) Fellowship program 2013 For Women
January 21, 2013 By
Deadline- March 15, 2013 Moremi Initiative for Women’s Leadership in Africa (Moremi Initiative) is seeking applications for Moremi Leadership Empowerment and Development (MILEAD) Fellowship Program. The MILEAD Fellows Program is a long-term leadership development program designed to identify, develop and promote emerging young African Women leaders to attain and thrive in leadership in their community and Africa as a whole. The program targets dynamic young women interested in developing … [Read more...]
The Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) PhD Fellowships 2013
January 21, 2013 By
Deadline- April 15, 2013 The Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) offers funding for PhD research fellowships in the fields of public and population health or to sexuality studies. The Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) is an initiative of nine African universities, four African research institutes, and selected northern partners. CARTA offers an innovative model for doctoral training in sub-Saharan Africa to strengthen the capacity of … [Read more...]
Multiple Vacancies : Consultants Required at UN Habitat
January 17, 2013 By
Deadline: 15 Feb 2013 UN Habitat has invited applications from eligible and deserving applicants for the building a roster of consultants of - Land and Natural Resources Tenure Experts for various projects and initiatives particularly those with substantial experience in the developing countries like in Africa. It is intended that the roster will also be shared with other global/regional initiatives including with: the Land Policy Initiative for Africa, a joint programme of the tripartite … [Read more...]
DRL Request for Proposals on Disability for African and MENA Countries
December 19, 2012 By
The United States Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced a request for proposals from organizations interested in submitting proposals for projects that promote democracy, human rights, and rule of law for countries in Africa and MENA. DRL’s objective is to increase the organizational capacities of disabled persons’ organizations (DPOs) to broaden civil society participation in, and support to, government efforts to implement and monitor implementation of the CRPD. … [Read more...]
2013 High Achiever Foundation Scholarship for Africa
November 22, 2012 By
Deadline- 28th June 2013 Countries/Region- Africa University of Nottingham foundation invites African students to apply for Undergraduate Scholarships in the field of Arts, Business, Engineering, Science and Social Sciences to gain the skills and knowledge needed to undertake a bachelors degree while studying at a world-class university. 2 scholarships of £2,000 towards tuition fees will be provided. Eligibility- are a national of (or permanently domiciled in) Africa are classed as … [Read more...]
AWOMI Young Women’s Knowledge and Leadership Institute 2012 Call for Applications
November 7, 2012 By
The African Women's Millennium Initiative (AWOMI) has announced a call for applications for the fourth edition of the Young Women's Knowledge and Leadership Institute (YOWLI) will be held in Dakar, Senegal, from December 26, 2012 to January 2, 2012 under the theme: “Young People Defining Social Justice Agenda in Africa.” YOWLI is a space for exchange and capacity development to reinforce knowledge, networking, organizing and advocacy. It has provided to hundred of young people the opportunity … [Read more...]
Africa Biogas Partnership Programme Call for Proposals
October 10, 2012 By
The Africa Biogas Partnership Programme (ABPP) has issued a call for proposals to collect case studies on gender and bio gas in Africa. The Africa Biogas Partnership Programme (ABPP) aims to improve living conditions of households in five African countries, through the multiple benefits of the introduction of more than seventy thousand domestic biogas digesters for cooking and lighting. ABPP and its partners, including ENERGIA who is providing gender mainstreaming support to ABPP, decided to do … [Read more...]
True Colours Trust: Africa Small Grants Programme
August 14, 2012 By
The True Colours Trust's Africa Small Grants Programme provides grants, of between £500 - £5,000, to organisations offering palliative services across the continent. This grants programme is administered by the African Palliative Care Association. Support is provided for items which directly improve the patient experience and the standard of palliative care services. Priority is given to the following, in no particular order: Equipment for patients (beds, wheelchairs etc) Innovative … [Read more...]
Nomination open for African Awards for Entrepreneurship
August 7, 2012 By
Deadline- 31 August 2012 Countries/Region- Africa The Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship (AAE), indubitably 'the Oscars' of business and entrepreneurship in Africa, AAE is pleased to announce the 2012 Awards Programme. African Leadership Network (ALN), the premier network of Africa's new generation of leaders is pleased to partner with Legatum Group, a leading Private Equity firm and previous hosts to bring you the Awards this year. As in previous years, the programme will recognize and award … [Read more...]
WHO’s Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases: Grant Opportunities available
August 7, 2012 By
The World Health Organization's TDR, the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases has three new grants which are open to accepting applications. TDR is based at and executed by the World Health Organization (WHO), and is sponsored by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the World Bank and WHO. Its mission is to foster an effective global research effort on infectious diseases of poverty and promote the translation … [Read more...]
