OSISA Scholarships for African Women Media Leaders at Rhodes University 2018

The Sol Plaatje Institute (SPI) for Media Leadership (www.ru.ac.za/spi/) at Rhodes University in South Africa, in collaboration with the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA), invites applications for 10 postgraduate scholarships from Southern African women media leaders who wish to study media management at the SPI in 2018. Application Deadline: 24th November, 2017 Offered Annually? Yes … Read more

GreenMatter Postgraduate Awards for Postgraduate Study in South Africa 2017/2018

 Applications are invited for GreenMatter Postgraduate Awards for study in South Africa. This round of applications is for students who are starting study in the 2018 academic year.  Application Deadline: 5th November 2017. Eligible Countries: South Africa To Be Taken At (Country): South Africa About the Award: The GreenMatter Fellowship brings together a cohort of dynamic, talented and committed biodiversity practitioners, … Read more

Goethe-Institut Game Mixer Contest for Game Developers in Africa 2017

From 16 to 24 November 2017 the Goethe-Institut invites seven game developers from South Africa and eight from Sub Saharan Africa to join an eight day program with sixteen game developers from Germany, Brazil and Indonesia in Johannesburg. The German participants are award winners and nominees of the German Video Game Awards. Application Deadline: 5th October … Read more

Australia Awards Post-Doctoral Fellowship for African Academics 2018

In 2018, the Australia Awards – Africa program will pilot Phase 2  of Post-Doctoral Fellowships in partnership with the Australia Africa Universities Network (AAUN).  Application Deadline: 30th November 2017 Offered Annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Phase 2 of the pilot will be open to Eligible Applicants affiliated to Ghanaian, Kenyan or South African Universities that are members of the AAUN. To … Read more

South African Media Innovation Program (SAMIP) Innovation Challenge 2017

South African Media Innovation Program (SAMIP) is looking for innovative South African projects and organisations for the SAMIP Innovation Challenge. Application Deadline: 31st October 2017 Eligible Countries: South Africa To Be Taken At (Country): South Africa About the Award: The SAMIP Innovation Challenge is for South African projects and organisations that are building news and information products that engage and … Read more

Nelson Mandela’s African Leaders of Tomorrow Fully-funded Scholarship 2018/2019 – Canada

The African Leaders of Tomorrow (ALT) Scholarship Program commemorates the late Nelson Mandela’s commitment to social justice and equity. It supports young African professionals to become leaders in public policy and administration. Application Timeline:  Deadline to complete the Preliminary Questionnaire: 13th October, 2017 Selection process: 16th October to 31st December, 2018 Pre-selected candidates notified by email: January-February 9 2018 Admission to … Read more