DFS Lab/Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Fintech Bootcamp for African and Asian Entrepreneurs. Fully-funded to South Asia

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Spread the love In April 2017, a group of purpose-driven entrepreneurs will converge for DFS Lab’s fintech bootcamp in South Asia (city to be determined), bringing together smart, dynamic people who are building innovative products, services and technologies for low-income consumers.  Application Deadline: 28th February, 2017 Eligible Countries: Countries in Africa and Asia To be taken at (Region): South … Read more

“I Believed…” Two University of Toronto MasterCard Scholarship Winners Share Their Success Formula

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Spread the loveUgo Ndem-Chijioke and Oghenebrorhie Emuophedaro are two straight As’ students from humble backgrounds in Nigeria who became winners of the University of Toronto MasterCard scholarship in 2015 and 2016 respectively. ‘Brorhie as he prefers to be called and Ugo, both undergraduate students of Chemical Engineering, share their hurdles and experiences of winning a … Read more

Goethe-Institut Literary Exchange Program for Cameroon and Nigerian Writers 2017

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Spread the loveGoethe-Institut in  Lagos  and  Yaounde in  collaboration with  Saraba   Magazine  and Bakwa   Magazine   invites  applications  for   participation  in  a  mentored  series  of exchanges and workshops on creative non-fiction. Application Deadline: 15th February 2017 Eligible Countries: Nigeria and Cameroon To be taken at (country): Nigeria and Cameroon About the Award: Though  Cameroon  and  Nigeria  are  neighbors  and … Read more

Lissie Rathbone Undergraduate Scholarships at University of Canterbury 2017/2018

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Spread the loveThe Lissie Rathbone undergraduate scholarship, worth $750 annually, is offered at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand and will last for three years. Application forms are only available from approximately 8 weeks ahead of the closing date. Application Deadline: 31st March 2017 Offered Annually? Yes Area of Study: English and History Eligibility Each scholarship shall … Read more

British Council Young Critics Programme for Nigerian Writers and Journalists 2017

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Spread the loveBritish Council Nigeria in partnership with the International Association of Theatre Critics (IATC) and Guardian Newspapers Nigeria has developed a Young Critics Programme as part of Lagos Theatre Festival.  Application Deadline: 26th January 2017 Eligible Countries: Nigeria To be taken at (country): Lagos, Nigeria About the Award: The 20 participants trained will subsequently be inducted into IATC. … Read more

Call for Applications: UNAOC Youth Solidarity Fund 2017 for Youth-Led Organizations

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Spread the loveThe Youth Solidarity Fund (YSF) supports youth-led organizations that foster peaceful and inclusive societies by providing direct funding to outstanding projects promoting intercultural and interfaith dialogue. Application Deadline:  5th February 2017 Eligible Countries: Open to Youth-led organizations (18-35 years old) from select countries About the Award: The Youth Solidarity Fund (YSF) awards grants (up to USD 25,000) … Read more

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