African Union/CIEFFA #AfricaEducatesHer Campaign 2020 – Call for Submissions

AU/CIEFFA invites African girls and women: students, human rights’ activists and teachers/educators to submit creative content showcasing their experiences learning/teaching girls during the COVID-19 related school closures and initiatives being taken by individuals, organisations and nations to ensure girls return back to school once schools start reopening. Application Deadline: 30th November 2020 About the Award: … Read more

African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) Programme 2020 for Young African Professionals

The 2020 African Union Youth Volunteer Corps is now open.  Application Deadline: NOW 28th August 2020 (Extended from 16th August 2020) Eligible Countries: African countries About the Award: Deciding to become an AU-YV is a life changing decision opening opportunities to serve in a community other than your own and assisting in the local development efforts. Africa needs countless … Read more

Pan African University (African Union Univeristy) Masters and PhD Scholarships 2019/2020 for African Students

Young, qualified, talented and enterprising applicants from African countries and the African Diaspora are invited to apply to join Masters or PhD degree programmes at any of the following four PAU institutes listed below. The African Union Commission will offer full scholarships to the successful African candidates.  Application Deadline: 27th June 2019 Eligible Countries: African countries and … Read more

Nasser Leadership Fellowship 2019 for Young Leaders from African Union Member States

The Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports (Central Administration of the Parliament and Civic Education – African Youth Bureau) announces the “Nasser Fellowship for African Leadership” during the period from June 8 to 22, in Cairo. Application Deadline: Ongoing Eligible Countries: African Union Member countries (excluding Egypt) To be taken at (country): Civil Education Center, … Read more

Deadline Extended: African Union Research Grant 2018 – Apply for Up to USD1 Million.

The African Union Commission, with the support of the European Union, has launched the 2018 Open Call for Proposals of the 2nd Phase of the African Union Research Grant. Application Deadline: 31st May, 2018 (extended from 22nd May) Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Africa Countries, EU Member States To be taken at (country): Candidate’s Home Country … Read more

Call for Papers: African Union Sixth Congress of African Economists (Fully-funded) 2018

African economists, residents of the mainland and those of the Diaspora are invited to submit their articles on the theme with an interest in finding optimal solutions to the economic problems of Africa. Application Deadline: 30th June 2018 Eligible Countries: All To Be Taken At (Country): Location will be announced in due course. About the Award: The African Union … Read more