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EarthPlus Letter Writing Competition to Mark World Environment Day 2020: Earthplus Calls for Applications from Young Nigerians for its 2020 Letter Writing Competition to Mark World Environment Day. Deadline: 10th June, 2020, See Eligibility, Benefits, Writing Prize, Application Guidelines and Procedure. The EarthPlus Letter Writing Competition is designed to get your ideas for sustainability and conservation of our biodiversity. World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated every year on 5 June. It has become a global platform for public outreach, with more than 143 countries participating annually. This year’s theme for WED is “Biodiversity”, and it could not have come at…

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Microsoft AI for Health COVID-19 Grants 2020: Microsoft Calls for Applications from Non-profits, Researchers, and Organizations Tackling some of the Toughest Challenges in Global Health for the 2020 AI for Health COVID-19 Grants. See Eligibility, Selection Criteria, Application Guidelines and Procedures. Given the urgency of the COVID-19 crisis, they are accepting requests in the AI for Health program for COVID-19 grant proposals from nonprofits, academia, and governments. This is a focused effort for COVID-19 grant requests only. AI for Health is a new $60 million, five-year philanthropic program from Microsoft, created to empower nonprofits, researchers, and organizations tackling some of…

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Institute of International Education’s Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF) Fellowship for Threatened and Displaced Scholars 2020 | Up to US$25,000: Institute of International Education (IIE) Calls for Applications from Threatened and Displaced Scholars for its 2020 Scholar Rescue Fund Fellowship. Deadline: 29th June, 2020, See Eligibility, Benefits, Criteria, Application Guidelines and Procedure. The Institute of International Education’s Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF) is the only global program that arranges and funds fellowships for threatened and displaced scholars at partnering higher education institutions worldwide. These year-long fellowships of $25,000 USD support temporary academic positions at institutions of higher learning anywhere in the world…

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One Young World COVID-19 Young Leaders Fund 2020 | How to Apply: One Young World Calls for Applications for Funds From Young Leaders who are Addressing the Impacts of COVID-19. See Eligibility, Benefits, Requirements, Criteria, Application Guidelines and Deadline for 2020. One Young World has launched a Global Fund for Young Leaders Tackling COVID-19. They are now accepting applications for the Covid-19 Young Leaders Fund 2020. The fund is the first of its kind for young leaders who are addressing the impacts of COVID-19 and is supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and United Way. Young leaders have…

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Google Inside Look Program 2020 for Computer Science Students from EMEA: Google Calls for Applications from Computer Science Students from all Over Europe, the Middle East and Africa for its Inside Look Program. See Eligibility, Evaluation Criteria and Application Guidelines. The Inside Look program brings together computer science students from all over Europe, the Middle East and Africa, to connect virtually over their passion for technology and a desire to learn more about life in a tech role at Google. Google Inside Look Program Details. The program has two elements: Inside Look Goes Digital which is a two-day immersive virtual…

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Media Monitoring Africa lsu Elihle Awards 2020 for African Journalists: Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) Calls for Applications from Journalists within the African Continent for the 2020 lsu Elihle Awards 2020. Deadline: 30th June, 2020, See Eligibility, Requirements, Selection Criteria, Benefits, Prizes, Application Guidelines and Procedures. MMA’s awards seek to give children a voice and highlight the status of children on the African continent. Journalists are encouraged to submit their story ideas and these can be targeted at any mainstream news medium such as TV, Radio or Online. The top six story ideas will then be selected during an awards ceremony…

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Africa Center of Excellence for Water Management (ACEWM) MSc and PhD Programs 2020/2021 | Funding Available: Africa Center of Excellence for Water Management (ACEWM) Calls for Applications from Ethiopia and Other African Countries for 2020/2021 MSc and PhD Programs. Deadline: 15th June, 2020, See Eligibility, Requirements and Application Guidelines. Since 2016, ACEWM has been offering an interdisciplinary MSc and PhD programs in the field of water management, with the primary purpose of training the next generation of water educators, researchers, managers, and professionals and engaging in community outreach activities. Currently, ACEWM has several PhD and MSc students from all over…

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TWAS – Mohammad A. Hamdan Award 2020 for Mathematical Scientists in Africa or Arab Regions: Applications are invited from Mathematical Scientists in Africa or Arab Regions for the TWAS – Mohammad A. Hamdan Award 2020. Deadline: 15th June, 2020, See Eligibility, Requirements, Selection Criteria, Benefits, Prizes, Application Guidelines and Procedures. This new award will be given for outstanding mathematical work carried out by a scientist working and living in Africa or Arab regions.Starting from year 2020, this new award is named after TWAS’s late Vice President for the Arab Region, Prof. Hamdan. As a Member of the Academy since 1988,…

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AERC-World Bank Visiting Scholars Programme 2020: Applications are Invited from Eligible Researchers for the AERC-World Bank Visiting Scholars Programme 2020. See Eligibility, Requirements, Application Guidelines and Deadline for 2020.AERC invites its network researchers and faculty to submit an expression of interest to participate in the AERC-World Bank visiting scholars programme. The fellowship programme will enable participants to spend time at the World Bank, work on their own research relevant to economic development in Africa, and to work with the World Bank’s researchers, especially those in the Africa Region.About.The visiting scholars will be expected to be part of the AFRCE team;…

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Youth Center for Research (YCR) Virtual Summer Research Programme 2020: Youth Center for Research (YCR) Calls for Applications from Young Researchers for its 2020 Virtual Summer Research Programme. Deadline: 17th May, 2020. See Eligibility, Requirements, Application Guidelines and Process.Applications for the YCR Virtual Summer Research Programme 2020 are now open. The Virtual Summer Research Programme is a 6-week programme that aims to break the traditional disciplinary boundaries and delve into the emerging interdisciplinary research journey.The YCR Summer Research Programme is a great opportunity to learn and grow on a personal level. Not only it provides a chance to develop and…

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