Essay Writing

Earn cash and kind prizes and awards with your writing skills. List of Essay Competitions for Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Uganda, and other African countries

World Bank Blog4Dev Essay Contest 2020 for Sub-Saharan African Countries (Win Internship at a World Bank Africa country office/Attend IMF Spring Meetings 2020 in Washington DC)

World Bank Scholarships

This year, the World Bank wants to have your thoughts on “What will it take to end child marriage in your country?” for a chance to win great prizes. Application Deadline: 30th November, 2019 Eligible Countries: Sub-Saharan African Countries About the Award: What will it take to end child marriage in your country? The 2018 World … Read more

St. Gallen Symposium Leader of Tomorrow Essay Competition 2020 (CHF 20,000+Funded to Switzerland)

Compete for the St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award and qualify for participation as a «Leader of Tomorrow» in the world’s premier opportunity for intergenerational debates: The St. Gallen Symposium.   Application Deadline: 1st February, 2020 11:59 p.m. last time zone (UTC-12) Offered annually? Yes Essay: Your essay must answer the following question: Freedom Revisited: Which aspects of freedom need to … Read more

Win a Scholarship. Apply for the Reach Cambridge Summer Scholarship Essay Competition 2020

The Reach Cambridge Summer scholarship essay competition is designed for academically excellent high school students aged between 15 and 17 who would otherwise not be able to attend the School’s summer programmes. Please note that this scholarship competition is not for application to the University of Cambridge. Application Deadline: 17th November 2019 23:00 GMT. Essay Topic: “What … Read more

Trust for Sustainable Living (TSL) 10th Primary/Secondary Schools Essay Competition (Fully-funded to Oxford, UK) 2020

The Trust for Sustainable Living is pleased to invite schoolchildren around the world to share their dreams about the potential of partnerships and collaborations to help achieve a more sustainable future. Application Deadline: 20th December 2019. Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: All To be taken at (country): Online; Oxford UK. About the Award: This year’s theme – … Read more

How to Write Winning Scholarship Essays – The Ultimate Guide

How to Write winning scholarship essay

One of the most valuable skills you can develop as a student applying for scholarship is to learn How to Write Winning Scholarship Essay. In today’s article, we deal justice to this topic of writing scholarship essay. At After School Africa, we have interview many scholarship winners. So we will be sharing some of their … Read more

Carnegie Council International Student Essay Contest 2019

Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs announces its 11th annual International Student Essay Contest, open to students of all nationalities anywhere in the world. Essay Submission Deadline: 16th October, 2019 ESSAY TOPIC: Is there an ethical responsibility to regulate the Internet? If so, why and to what extent? If not, why not? Please include … Read more

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