Attend the Muslim Women Leaders Programme (Partially-funded) 2019 – Columbia University

Are you a Muslim woman who serves in a religious, scholarly, community, or social leadership role? Are you interested in networking and dialoguing with a group of diverse Muslim women leaders? Are you interested in exploring your leadership role in relation to the Islamic tradition, public engagement, and inter-community solidarity? Application Deadline: 1st November, 2018 Eligible … Read more

IWMF African Great Lakes Reporting Fellowships to Central African Republic for Women Journalists 2018

As part of IWMF’s African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative, female journalists will be selected to travel to Bangui, the Central African Republic (CAR) from November 1 – 17, 2018. While there is not a specific theme for either trip, we encourage participants to prioritize fresh stories that focus on new media narratives from the region. … Read more

Henley Business School Women in Leadership MBA Scholarship 2018/2019 – UK

The Henley Business School of the University of Reading is delighted to announce the Women in Leadership MBA Scholarship, a prestigious MBA Scholarship competition for 2018/2019 academic session. Application Deadline: 21st May 2018 Eligible Countries: International To be taken at (country): UK About the Award: To enter, participants need to provide: An application form complete with participant’s details. … Read more

Global Youth Leadership Scholarship in Canada for Youths from Developing Countries 2018

COADY International Institute is offering Global Youth Leadership Scholarship Programme for young people from Developing countries in 2018 Application Deadline: 30th April 2018 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Developing countries To be taken at (country): Coady Institute, Canada Eligible Field of Study: Programme participants engage in learning grounded in real world experiences and focused on Coady’s core thematic areas. … Read more

5 Women Entrepreneurs Changing the Face of Tech in Africa

Africa has the youngest population of Tech entrepreneurs in the world and this is expected to double by 2045. In a male-dominated tech scene as Africa’s, it is undeniable that women hold a small percentage of tech entrepreneurship. However, there are a number of incredible women who have created and are building successful, innovative tech companies that … Read more

Call for Nominations: South African Women in Science Awards (WISA) 2017

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) calls for nominations for the 2017 South African Women in Science Awards (WISA).  The awards recognise and reward excellence by women scientists and researchers, and profile them as role models for younger women.  The awards will be made to women who are South African citizens or permanent residents. … Read more