The African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies and the International Service for Human Rights are organizing a training to equip human rights defenders with the knowledge and skills to integrate the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights (“the ACHPR”) into their existing work at the national level …
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UNESCO is seeking nominations for the UNESCO-Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology 2023
Deadline: 5 September 2023 Funded by the Government of Cuba, the UNESCO-Carlos J. Finlay Prize for Microbiology aims to reward the efforts of an individual, or of an institution, non-governmental organization or other entity which, through research and development, has made an outstanding contribution to the field of microbiology (including …
Read More »Appel à candidatures pour le Fonds communautaire de sensibilisation et de communication 2023 de la LEFP
Créé en 2020 dans le cadre d’une initiative conjointe du HCR et du Conseil international des agences bénévoles (ICVA) , le Fonds interinstitutions de sensibilisation et de communication communautaire en matière de PEAS fournit un soutien financier rapide et ciblé aux ONG pour développer et diffuser la sensibilisation contre l’exploitation et les abus sexuels …
Read More »Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First
A 10-week equity-free accelerator program for Seed to Series A startups based in Africa or developing Africa-centered solutions. Google for Startups Accelerator Africa accepts applications from startups in Algeria, Botswana, Cameroon, Côte D’ivoire, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. A 10-week …
Read More »EQUALS in Tech Awards
The EQUALS Global Partnership is now seeking nominations for the 2023 EQUALS in Tech Awards. We want to hear about initiatives, projects, movements, organizations and institutions around the world working to bridge the gender digital divide. Every year, EQUALS invites nominations from committed and creative initiatives aiming to give …
Read More »Join the Gen F Entrepreneur In Residence studio
Turning startup concepts into reality in 12 weeks through our Venture Design Studio and funding to validate your idea Apply now Gen F is powered by Founders Factory Africa, Founders Factory Africa powers Gen F one of the continent’s largest and most active, hands-on investors. Bootstrapping a new idea is …
Read More »Request For Expression Of Interest From Tech Hubs And Accelerators To Implement The Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship
MASTERCARD FOUNDATION The Mastercard Foundation is a Canadian Foundation and one of the world’s largest foundations, with a mission to advance education and financial inclusion. It works with visionary organizations to enable young people in Africa and in Indigenous communities in Canada to access dignified and fulfilling work. The Foundation …
Read More »Nominations open for Prince Talal International Prize for Human Development
Since its establishment in 1999, the prize has been known as AGFUND International Prize for Pioneering Human Development Projects. Following the passing away of His Royal Highness Prince Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, founder of AGFUND, in December 2018, the AGFUND’s Board of Directors decided to rename the prize …
Read More »Candidatures ouvertes pour le Prix international Prince Talal pour le développement humain
Depuis sa création en 1999, le prix est connu sous le nom de Prix international AGFUND pour les projets pionniers de développement humain. Suite au décès de Son Altesse Royale le Prince Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, fondateur d’AGFUND, en décembre 2018, le conseil d’administration d’AGFUND a décidé de renommer …
Read More »UNESCO calls for nominations for the Juan Bosch Prize 2023
UNESCO invites Members States in consultation with their National Commissions, and non-governmental organizations maintaining official relations with UNESCO and active in a field covered by the Prize to submit nominations for the UNESCO-Juan Bosch Prize for the Promotion of Social Science Research in Latin America and the Caribbean 2023. The …
Read More »Mental Health Award: Understanding how anxiety- and trauma-related problems develop, persist and resolve
Mental Health Award: Understanding how anxiety- and trauma-related problems develop, persist and resolve This award will fund researchers to investigate the causal mechanisms through which brain, body and environment interact over time in the development, persistence and resolution of anxiety- and trauma-related disorders. Knowing more about these mechanisms will help …
Read More »ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award
ACM established the Doctoral Dissertation Award program to recognize and encourage superior research and writing by doctoral candidates in computer science and engineering. The award is presented each June at the ACM Awards Banquet and is accompanied by a prize of $20,000 plus travel expenses to the banquet. As of …
Read More »Women Who Conquer Cancer Mentorship Awards
The awards recognize extraordinary women leaders in oncology and role models who have excelled as a mentor and have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the professional development of women colleagues as clinicians, educators, and researchers in oncology. The awards seek to recognize and promote the work of women mentors in oncology and, ultimately, narrow career gender disparities …
Read More »Al Sumait Prize in Education (Africa)
Conditions and requirements: The nominated candidates’ research and development work or projects and initiatives must be innovative and have achieved high-impact in the African continent. The submitted work must be of paramount importance in promoting significant economic, social, human resources and infrastructure development within the announced field of the prize, …
Read More »Arthur C. Guyton Awards for Excellence in Integrative Physiology
The Arthur C. Guyton Award Fund was established in 1993 from an anonymous donation in order to recognize the contributions of Arthur C. Guyton and his interests in feedback control and mathematical modeling of physiological systems. The award is intended to support an independent investigator who holds an academic rank …
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