Fellowships, grants and award

1. IGB - Postdoctoral positions. Deadline: 15 September 2021
2. Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders Deadline: 15 September 2021
3. World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Accelerator 2021 for solutions to Hunger Call for Applications (USD 100,000 in Equity-free funding) Deadline: 19 September 2021 11:59pm (CEST)
4. TWAS-DBT Post Graduate Fellowship Programme Deadline: 20 September 2021
5. Call for Applications for 5 PhD Scholarships tenable at Makerere University
   Deadline 20 September 2021
6. Submit Applications for 2021-22 Darwin Initiative Deadline: 28 September 2021
7. SCHOLARSHIP: Fellowship in Medical Oncology
   Deadline 28 September 2021
8. ICGEB Arturo Falaschi Fellowship Programmes, PhD and Postdoctoral awards Deadline: 30 September 2021
9. Stockholm International Water Institute-Stockholm Water Prize 2022 nomination call Deadline: 30 September 2021
10. UNOSSC Youth4South- ICGEB Empower Fellowship 2021 (Stipend available)
    Deadline: 30 September 2021
11. XPrize Carbon Removal -Musk Foundation Deadline Student Award Submission: 01 October 2021
12. Techstars Smart Mobility Accelerator Deadline: 06 October 2021
13. International Rising Talents - 2022 Call for Applications by Women for Science Deadline: 07 October 2021
14. African Union: Scientific Exchanges Program Deadline: 10 October 2021
15. Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Programme 2022 for emerging African Leaders (Fully Funded to work at AfDB, UNECA & ITC with annual stipend of $100,000) Deadline: 15 October 2021
16. Call for Applications: 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards
    Deadline 28 October 2021
17. Call for Applications: 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards Deadline: 28 October 2021
18. SPIRIT – Swiss Programme for International Research by Scientific Investigation Teams Deadline: 2 November 2021
19. Call for Applications: Schlumberger 2022-2023 Faculty for the Future Fellowships Deadline: 05 November 2021
20. Energy Globe Award Deadline: 15 November 2021
21. Milken-Motsepe Agritech Prize Deadline: December 2021
22. Volvo Environment Prize Deadline: 10 January 2022
23. NRF One Call for Proposals 2021/2022 Deadline: varies by programme as detailed in the general application guide here
24. Seeding Labs Instrumental Access
25. Mobility grants for research stays at Danish universities and other research institutions

Scholarships and training

1. Rhodes West Africa Scholarship Deadline: 15 September 2021
2. EAC Scholarship Program 2021/2022 Master’s studies Deadline: 17 September 2021
3. Nuffic Scholarships Spring 2021/2022 for Short Training Courses at the Hague Academy in the Netherlands (Fully Funded)
   Deadline 28th of September 2021
4. 60 scholarship opportunities - (Masters by Research only) offered by The Mastercard Foundation in partnership with the University of Cape Town (UCT). Deadline 30 September 2021
5. University of Pretoria-Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Programme, postgraduate studies – 2022. Deadline: 31 October 2021
6. DAAD- The International PhD Programme for Agricultural Economics, Bioeconomy and Rural Development (IPPAE). Deadline: 31 October 2021
7. Antibiotics 2021 Ph.D. Thesis Award (1,000 CHF) Deadline: 15 January 2022
8. Call for NRF Postgraduate Scholarships 2021
9. Knowledge for Tomorrow – Cooperative Research Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa with German partner - Workshops, Symposia and Summer Schools in Africa Deadline: apply any time
10. Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) 
11. DAAD Deadlines: see list
12. Google Career Certificates to help African learn new skills for digital jobs Deadline: ongoing

Call for papers and conferences

1. Rhodes West Africa Scholarship Deadline: 15 September 2021
2. University of Pretoria-Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Programme, postgraduate studies – 2022. Deadline: 31 October 2021
3. Call for NRF Postgraduate Scholarships 2021
4. Knowledge for Tomorrow – Cooperative Research Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa with German partner - Workshops, Symposia and Summer Schools in Africa Deadline: apply any time
5. Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) • DAAD Deadlines: see list
6. Google Career Certificates to help African learn new skills for digital jobs Deadline: ongoing
7. The 4^th International Conference on Applied Research in Business, Management and Economics (BMECONF) Deadline: 25 February 2022
8. Internet Society Foundation Research Grant Programme Deadline: Open