Apply: Zunde Africa Fund for Student-Led Startups 2017

Zunde Africa Fund identifies, mentors and invests in student-led startups and projects across the African continent.  Application Deadline: 1st May 2017. Eligible Countries: African countries About the Award: ZAF was founded by Yale University alumni who share a common vision and passion for African development. Its mission is to enable and accelerate growth of promising African startups while helping … Read more

Wellcome Trust Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science 2017

Wellcome Trust Collaborative Awards are open for promising researchers from the UK, Republic of Ireland and developing countries for pursuing research in the fields of Humanities and Social Science. Application Deadlines: Prelimary applications deadline: 4th July 2017 Full applications deadline: 19th September 2017 Eligible Countries: UK, Republic of Ireland, Low- and middle-income countries To be taken at … Read more

VGIK Summer School for International Filmmakers 2017 – Russia

Russian State University of Cinematography  named after S. A. Gerasimov  is calling international students to take part in the 9th VGIK International Summer School. If you are a student of Film Direction, Cinematography, Animation & Multimedia, or Computer Graphics Department, you are welcome to the VGIK International Summer School!  Application Deadline: 10th May 2017 Eligible Countries: International About the … Read more

OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) Young Professional Development Program 2017

The Young Professional Development Program (YPDP) is a structured 2-3 year program that has been designed to attract and develop young professionals from OFID’s Member Countries, and aims at equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to meet the minimum requirements for OFID’s entry level professional positions. Application Deadline: 10th April 2017 Offered annually? Yes Eligible … Read more

Working and No Side-Hustle? Here’s Why You Should Have One

Before we even begin, here’s one reason why you should have a side hustle – it’s 2017! In today’s clime, it’s all about the side hustle: the jobs, gigs and hobbies you do in your free time. The world of work is changing. Putting in all of your time and energy to a job is beginning to sound like the worst idea. Companies … Read more

Enter: Africa Day 2017 Writing Competition for Young African Writers

Irish Aid and The Irish Times have joined up again to promote aspiring, emerging and established writers, to celebrate Africa Day 2017! Application Deadline:  Wednesday, 3rd May 2017 Africa Day Dublin 2017 will take place on Sunday, 21st May! Eligible Countries: Countries in Africa, Ireland To Be Taken at (Country): Dublin, Ireland About the Award: The short … Read more