DAAD-CARTA PhD Scholarships for Eastern African Scholars 2017

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is inviting CARTA fellows from the Eastern Africa region to apply for PhD scholarships. Application Deadline: 10th February, 2017 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Eastern African countries About the Award:  The long-term impacts of the scholarships are: strengthening teaching and research at higher education institutions in Eastern Africa region, solving development issues … Read more

Call for Proposals: Swedish Program for ICT in Developing Regions (SPIDER) 2017

Spider announces its second open call for proposals within thematic area Education and Learning. This time we are looking for organisations using ICT within formal or non-formal education to give vocational skills to improve employability or self-sufficiency. Application Deadline: Noon, CET, 16th December 2016. Eligible Countries: Developing countries (see list below) To be taken at (country): Stockholm University, … Read more

Ethiopia: Hawassa University Fully-funded Masters Scholarships for African Students 2017/2018

The Hawassa University has made ten (10) scholarships to the African Union Commission, through the Department of Human Resources, Science and Technology, to enable African students to undertake Masters Programmes. Application Deadline: 19th November, 2016 Eligible Countries: African countries To be taken at (country): Ethiopia Eligible Fields of Study: Computational Mathematics, Mathematical and Statistical Modeling, Applied Statistics, Chemistry, Material … Read more

MasterCard Global Justice Academy Scholarships for International Masters Students 2017/2018

University of edinburgh

60 postgraduate Masters scholarships are available for the brightest and best African scholars with great potential but few educational opportunities. Application Deadline: 30th November, 2016 Eligible Countries: African countries To be taken at (country): University of Edinburgh, Scotland Eligible Fields of Study: The Global Justice Academy is delighted that its LLM in Human Rights is eligible for the award, … Read more

Postponed: PIVOT East Africa Startups Competition 2017 for East African Startups

PIVOT East Africa will be postponing this year’s PIVOT East startup competition and conference, which was scheduled to take place on 15th November 2016 in Nairobi. The training, coaching and mentorship program that we provide to the finalists sets Pivot East apart from many other competitions in the market. This year, however, we have been … Read more