World Bank WeMENA Program for Women Entrepreneurs 2017. $150,000 Cash Prize & Silicon Valley Mentorship

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Spread the loveWeMENA empowers and equips women entrepreneurs to solve the future’s most difficult problems. Application Deadline: 17th January, 2017 Eligible Countries: Countries in MENA Region About the Award: Through a business model challenge, WeMENA accelerates innovative solutions that will help eight cities across the Middle East and North Africa region build resilience and better adapt to chronic stresses … Read more

Masdar Engage Global Social Media Competition 2017. Funded to Abu Dhabi

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Spread the loveEntries are open for the 2017 Masdar Engage Global Social Media Competition: Technology for a Sustainable Future. This year’s Engage competition is about how participants want to see changes in the world and their local communities by 2026; and Masdar wants to hear citizens’ perspectives on how society can embark on a path … Read more

Africa Finance & Investment Forum (AFIF) Entrepreneurship Award 2017. USD$10,000 Cash Prize

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Spread the loveIn the framework of the 2017 edition of the Africa Finance & Investment Forum and to encourage sustainable development, economic growth, innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa, EMRC will present the “AFIF Entrepreneurship Award 2017“, offering a financial contribution and exposure/visibility to an African SME for a project with good impact. Application Deadline: 19th December, … Read more

Call for Proposals: Swedish Program for ICT in Developing Regions (SPIDER) 2017

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Spread the love Spider announces its second open call for proposals within thematic area Education and Learning. This time we are looking for organisations using ICT within formal or non-formal education to give vocational skills to improve employability or self-sufficiency. Application Deadline: Noon, CET, 16th December 2016. Eligible Countries: Developing countries (see list below) To be taken … Read more

Ethiopia: Hawassa University Fully-funded Masters Scholarships for African Students 2017/2018

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Spread the loveThe Hawassa University has made ten (10) scholarships to the African Union Commission, through the Department of Human Resources, Science and Technology, to enable African students to undertake Masters Programmes. Application Deadline: 19th November, 2016 Eligible Countries: African countries To be taken at (country): Ethiopia Eligible Fields of Study: Computational Mathematics, Mathematical and Statistical Modeling, Applied Statistics, … Read more

African Press Organization (APO) Travel Scholarship for African Journalists/Bloggers 2017 – Dubai

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Spread the loveAPO is giving away a fully paid trip for one African journalist and/or blogger to cover the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) in Dubai April 2 to 4, 2017 Application Deadline: 31st January 2017. The winner will be announced on 6th February 2017. Eligible Countries: African country To be taken at (country): Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE … Read more