AUSC Founder and President's Office received and is sharing the Opportunities from Opportunity Desk for Africans , March , 2019

Opportunity Desk

AUSC FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT'S OFFICE RECEIVED AND IS SHARING THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR AFRICANS -Please Keep sharing the opportunities.

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Dear Ausc International Communication Office Here are the email updates of the latest global opportunities - conferences, awards, fellowships and scholarships, competitions, grants and jobs for You!

Fellowships (15) Global  Young Water Fellowship Program 2019 for Young Leaders (Fully-funded) Halcyon Incubator Fellowship – Fall 2019 for early-stage Social Entrepreneurs ($10k stipend & more) Watson Institute’s Social Entrepreneurship Fall Semester Incubator 2019 in Boulder, Colorado (Scholarships Available) Rewrite Climate Change – Join the 10-Month Climate Journalism Mentorship 2019 (Fully-funded) ISID/ESCMID Fellowships 2019 for Young Investigators (Up to US$7,500) CSIH Student and Young Professionals (SYP) Mentorship Program 2019 Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago Barjeel Global Fellowship 2019 (stipend of $45,000) ISID Emerging Leaders in International Infectious Diseases Program 2019 SSI/ISID Infectious Diseases Research Fellowship Program 2019 (Funding available) OWSD Early Career Fellowship 2019 for Women Scientists (Up to USD 50,000) CIDRZ Global Public Health Fellowship 2019/2020 (Funding available) Regional    WomEng/Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa Innovation Fellowship 2019 for Female Innovators (fully funded) Injini Incubator & Seed Investment Programme 2019 for EdTech Startups Leventis Research Co-operation Programme 2019 at the Centre of African Studies, University of London Call for Applications: The Kwame Nkrumah Chair in African Studies 2019

Conferences/Training (9) Global  UNESCO/APCEIU Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED 2019 (Fully-funded to Seoul, Korea) One Young World Leading Scholarships to attend the OYW Summit 2019 in London, UK (Fully-funded) SVRI Forum 2019: 6th Global Conference on Violence Against Women 2019 in Cape Town, South Africa (Bursaries Available) British Council Future News Worldwide 2019 for Young Media Makers (Fully-funded to London, UK) Global Investigative Journalism Conference 2019 - apply for GIJN Fellowship to attend (Fully-funded to Germany) Call for Proposals: SAR Campbell Advanced Seminar 2019 (Fully-funded) IIE Indigenous Biocultural Exchange (IBEX) Fund 2019 (Up to $5,000 to attend any Global Conference) Regional   Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Civic Space Litigation Surgery 2019 (Fully-funded) Thomas Reuters Foundation Generation Africa Programme for Storytellers 2019 (Fully-funded)

Watson Institute’s Social Entrepreneurship Fall Semester Incubator 2019 in Boulder, Colorado (Scholarships Available) This is a 4-month program preparing next-generation innovators and social entrepreneurs to launch social ventures and unleash a lifetime of impact. The program includes training in fundraising, team building, business model validation, and personal development; intensive mentorship; and a powerful community of peers. Click here to apply now!

Internships (5) Unilever Human Resource Internship Programme 2019 in Rotterdam UNFCCC Global Climate Action Communications Internships 2019 in Bonn, Germany University of Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM) Internship Program 2019 for Non-Indonesians Procter & Gamble Human Resource Summer Internship Programme 2019 NATO Internship Programme 2019 in Brussels, Belgium

Competitions/Grants/Awards (12) Competitions Shark Tank of Wellness Student Global Competition 2019 (Win $10,000 in Prizes and a trip to the Global Wellness Summit in Hong Kong) Access Agriculture Young Entrepreneur Challenge Fund 2019 Grants UNCDF/UNESCAP Women MSME FinTech Innovation Fund 2019 International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) Research Grants 2019 (Up to US$7,000) Open Knowledge International – Frictionless Data Tool Fund 2019 (Up to $5,000 grant) Call for Proposals: Facebook Research Computer Vision for Global Challenges 2019 (up to $40,000) Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Early Career Conference Grants 2019  Awards  Wangari Maathai ​Impact Award 2019 (Win KES 70,000 prize and fully-sponsored trip to attend NeurIPS 2019) Call for Applications: NLNG Nigeria Prize for Science 2019 ($100,000 prize) NLNG Nigeria Prize for Literature 2019 ($100,000 prize) International Green Gown Awards 2019 for Universities and Colleges Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism 2019 (Up to $5000 USD)

Luisa Romero from Colombia is OD Young Person of the Month for March 2019! Luisa Fernanda Romero Munoz is 25 years old. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering from the University of Cauca and currently, she is a postgraduate student in the Masters of International Tourism Management at Ulster University. Luisa is the Co-founder of Get Up and Go Colombia. She was selected as the most promising young entrepreneur in Latin America and the Caribbean for the program Young Leaders of The Americas Initiative (YLAI 2017) and has received other international recognitions such as Chevening Award. She emerged third place in the 2018 Opportunity Desk Impact Challenge. Read her amazing story and be inspired!

Scholarships (10)  Undergraduate  Zawadi Africa Education Fund Undergraduate Scholarship 2019 for Female Africans Postgraduate  OWSD Early Career Fellowship 2019 for Women Scientists (Up to USD 50,000) Yousef Jameel ’68 PhD in Applied Sciences and Engineering Fellowships 2019 TDR Postgraduate Scholarship in Implementation Research 2019/2020 UCL Institute for Global Health (IGH) African Graduate Scholarships 2019/2020 UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship Program 2019 (Fully-funded) OWSD PhD Fellowships 2019 for Women Scientists from Science and Technology Lagging Countries SSI/ISID Infectious Diseases Research Fellowship Program 2019 (Funding available) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Scholarship Awards 2019 Suez Cement Company Endowed Fellowship 2019 at the American University Cairo

Approved on March 10th, 2019 , From Kigali-Rwanda,  by Dr. Iraguha Bandora Yves, MD. President and Founder of African Union Students' Council (AUSC)"For The Better Africa We Deserve". www.africanunionsc.org. P.O.Box: 6998 Kigali-Rwanda. .. Call for Donations and Opportunities:  Please if you have any other important opportunity to share to the African Union Students' Council (AUSC) International Communication Office, write to us from e-mail: ausc.communication.office@gmail.com , to be shared on the AUSC International Website to reach many Youth Across Africa and Worldwide. ... President and Founder of African Union Students' Council (AUSC)"For The Better Africa We Deserve". THE COMMEMORATION OF THE BERLIN CONFERENCE   April 23, 2019, at the Wilhelm Streets (Allemagne Berlin) AUSC participates in the African History Month March ,2019 with celebrating ADWA Great African VICTORY