Category Archives: SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

University of Pretoria Master’s Degree in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa 2023 The LLM/MPhil in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (HRDA) is a prestigious one-year intensive course where 25-30 exceptional individuals spend six months in Pretoria and six months at one of the 12 partner universities all over Africa. They are taught by […]

EU Investigative Journalism Award (€10,000 prize) 2023 Once again, the prestigious award celebrates the best investigative stories published in the previous calendar year and is awarded in the Western Balkans and Türkiye. This year, aside from national awards, the EU Award is introducing a regional award, targeting the best stories from the entire region based […]

University of Pretoria Master’s degree (LLM/MPhil) in Sexual & Reproductive Rights in Africa (SRRA) 2024 The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, South Africa, is calling for applications for the Master’s degree (LLM/MPhil) in Sexual & Reproductive Rights in Africa (SRRA) for the Class of 2024.         The programme is […]

CALA Advanced Leadership Programme for African Leaders 2023 AGRA has announced the opening of applications for the third cohort of the Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture (CALA)’s Advanced Leadership Programme, designed for rising stars(upcoming technical leaders) and established executives from across Africa’s agriculture sector in government, the private sector, and civil society. The Advanced […]

SOAS University of London Allan and Nesta Ferguson Scholarships for African Students 2023 Two awards will be made by Allan and Nesta Ferguson and they both have a total value of £32,500.00 which will be put towards tuition fees. If tuition fees are less than this amount the remainder will be paid out as to […]

POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme for Developing Countries 2023 This programme is jointly funded by POGO and the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) and is designed to promote training and capacity building leading towards a global observation scheme for the oceans. The Programme has been a success for around 20 years, with 190 fellowships awarded since […]

African Union Call for Submissions Innovating Education in Africa (up to $100,000) 2023 The AU Innovating Education in Africa Call invites innovators to propose new and practical education innovations with the potential for sustainability, scalability, and replication on a wide scale. They are looking to mobilize continental education innovators to rethink solutions that will help […]

The Embassy of Canada Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) for Africa 2023 The Embassy of Canada to Senegal is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI).       Program description The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, […]

University Of Bonn BIGS-DR Doctoral Scholarship Program for Developing Countries 2023 The Bonn International Graduate School for Development Research (BIGS-DR) is the doctoral program at ZEF. BIGS-DR is part of a group of international graduate programs at the University of Bonn, a graduate framework that maintains the highest level of academic quality.         There […]

Are you a mid-career artist, designer, or creative with 5-10 years of experience in architecture, design, or spatial practice, whose work is dedicated to (re)imaging the future of your African city? You are invited to apply to the Building Beyond Mentorship Programme 2023 and define the future of public space and community in your city by activating […]