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UNESCO 2022 (IFCD) Call for Application

UNESCO have launched its thirteenth call for applications to the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD), a multi donor fund established under the 2005 Convention for the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions.

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Requirements

• Public institutions and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from eligible countries are invited to submit their proposals, as well as international NGOs registered in countries that are Parties to the 2005 Convention.
• All projects should ultimately contribute to a sustainable creative ecosystem and be aligned with the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda of the United Nations.

In line with the aims and objectives of the IFCD, eligible projects must contribute to:

• the implementation and/or elaboration of policies and strategies that have a direct, structural impact on the creation, production, distribution and access to a diversity of cultural goods and services;
• strengthening the capacities of  public institutions and civil society organizations to support viable local and regional cultural industries and markets in eligible countries that are Parties to the 2005 Convention.

Application Details

To Apply, click here-apply

Application Deadline: The 13th Call for Applications will close on 15 June 2022, noon Paris time.

Contact the 2005 Convention Secretariat for more enquiries: convention2005.ifcd@unesco.org.

For More Information, Visit the Official Webpage of the UNESCO 2022 International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD)

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HEVA/Netflix Creative Equity Scholarship Fund (CESF) 2022 for East Africans (Fully Funded)

This is part of Netflix’s ongoing efforts to invest in Africa’s creative industries and for more diverse and new voices to tell African stories. The CESF is designed to provide financial assistance through full scholarships at partner higher educational institutions (HEI) in Kenya, as listed below, to support the formal qualification and training of aspiring creatives from the East African region.

Benefits

• The scholarship will cover the costs for tuition, accommodation, study materials, and living expenses at institutions to which beneficiaries have gained admission to pursue a course of study in the TV & film disciplines.

Requirements

• New and ongoing certificate, diploma and degree students pursuing a course of study in Film and TV disciplines (screen production disciplines in particular).
• Students accepted or enrolled in the following academic institutions:
  • Africa Digital Media Institute (ADMI)
  • Kenya Film School (KFS)
  • KCA University
  • Kenyatta University
  • United States International University Africa (USIU)
• Students from the following countries in the East African region; Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania enrolled in the aforementioned academic institutions.
• Students who are above 18 years of age and have attained highschool qualification.
• Students that can demonstrate financial need and have been unable to secure meaningful financial aid from other sources (e.g HELB)

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Application Guidelines

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The following are the general timelines of the application process from start to finish.

Open For Applications

23 March – 22 April 2022

The Creative Equity Scholarships Fund opens for applications. Applicants who complete the application form will receive a notification that we have received their application.

First Sift

25 April – 29 April 2022

Shortlisting

2 May –  6 May 2022

One on One Interviews

9 May – 20 May 2022

Due Diligence

June 13 – June 24 2022

Due Diligence checks on the successful candidates.

Finalists

July 4 – July 11 2022

The final list of eligible students will be released, and letters of offer written to them.

Announcement of New Group

July 15 2022

Announcement of the new cohort of students will be done on our platforms, contracts signed after which the first disbursements of the investments can proceed.

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Youth Leadership Program 2022 ($2,500 USD stipend)

The Center for International Private Enterprise is calling on youths to apply for the Youth Leadership Program 2022.

Theme: Youth Engagement with Private Enterprise and Democracy

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Selection Criteria

Candidates must be between the ages of 18-25 at the time of application. Preference will be given to individuals from non-OECD countries.

• Demonstrated interest or experience working on youth empowerment issues, with preference given to those focused on democracy, private sector/entrepreneurship, or civic/political participation.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: policy, activism, entrepreneurship, or research.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision in collaboration with CIPE staff and other Youth Leaders across different time zones.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Access to a reliable computer and internet connection that enables video participation in virtual workshops or conferences.

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Stipend

Five candidates will be selected for the CIPE Youth Leadership Program and will receive up to $2,500 USD for completing all the required activities based on the extent of the proposed project and associated expenses.

How to Apply

Visit the Official Webpage of the CIPE Youth Leadership Program 2022

Application Deadline:  April 1, 2022, 11:59 PM EST
Program Duration: May 2, 2022 – September 30, 2022 (5 months)

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Candidates who are eligible are invited to apply for the 2022/2023 MasterCard Foundation Scholarship at KNUST. The Programme provides an array of services including mentorship, ethical leadership seminars, skills training, etc. that will lead to the scholar’s academic success, community engagement and transition to employment opportunities which will equip the scholar to be a global citizen.

Eligibility Requirements

1. At the time of application, all prospective candidates must have in their possession, a genuine and valid WASSCE or GBCE or ABCE or GCE O ‘Level & A ‘Level or their equivalent results from an accredited/recognized institutions. Applicant’s results must not be more than five years old.
2. The candidates must further meet KNUST’s Admission Requirements. The scholarship is awarded contingent on the premise that the applicant is successfully admitted into a program at KNUST.
3. For admission into KNUST Ghanaian applicants need to purchase an E voucher for the purpose and fill the application for admission whenever the online portal opens – international applicants are instructed to visit the same address and select the option for International students only.
4. NO AWAITING RESULTS candidate will be processed for the scholarship.
5. The Applicant must demonstrate that he/she has Critical Economic Needs.
6. The Applicant must have Proven Records of Leadership and Community Engagement(s).
7. Priority shall be given to:

• Females
• Displaced Persons (Certified Refugees, Internally Displaced Persons, etc.)
• Persons with Disability

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Benefits

• Comprehensive financial support (full tuition, fully paid on-campus accommodation, learning materials, transportation allowance and a full-year monthly stipend).
• Counselling Support ServicesCareer Development Services (including Industrial Mentorship, Career Guidance, Professional Development, and Enterprise Development, amongst others)Regular group meetings with other scholars that focus on personal and professional development opportunities and activities tailored to build societal relationships and scholars’ capacity.Continued academic support through academic mentoring, virtual learning, and tutoring.Opportunities to participate in leadership congresses, community services and mentoring (Go-back Give- Back),Uniquely sourced internships with industry for Professional development.The prestige of becoming part of the growing family of the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Alumni and networking with the Global Scholars Community.

Application Deadline

30th June, 2022.

PS: Whereas the staggered interviews will begin in May 2022, any application arriving after 30th June, 2022 shall not be processed. International Applicants Should Note and attach copies of their original certificates of their results or their equivalent results.

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Application Procedures

Eligible candidates for the scholarship can apply by downloading the application form (HERE!)

• The application for the scholarship is a staggered ongoing process, from mid-March to end of September, 2022.
• There will be 3 interviews in sequence conducted by 3 independent panels and at each stage, unsuccessful candidates would be notified.For Ghanaian applicants, there would be unannounced on-site visits.
• Successful applicants would be written to only when their results have been verified, interviewed 3 times and for Ghanaian applicants visited.
• There are absolutely No Charges/ Fees/ Facilitation/ Agents or Intermediaries Required at any stage of this process.
• Inaccurate information or fraudulent misrepresentation on the part of any applicant and any attempt to influence the process will lead to disqualification and a recommendation for dismissal.
• The decisions of the Terminal Selection Committee are Final.Telephone numbers, Skype IDs and email addresses provided by applicants should be Active at all times to receive critical information on their application.
• For further enquiry and assistance on how to apply, please contact the Secretariat on +233-206-030-790 / +233-3220-62975 or email us at mcfsecretariat@knust.edu.gh or mcfknust@gmail.com.
• The Secretariat would inform and contact applicants as when necessary.

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Fully Funded Mandela Rhodes Foundation (MRF) Postgraduate Scholarships 

Dear Young African, could you be a Mandela Rhodes Scholar? We look for young leaders who aspire to the principles below and who have demonstrated the potential to live them out. Applications are open for the MRF Postgraduate Scholarship funding. MRF is looking for young leaders who aspire to the principles below and who have demonstrated the potential to live them out.

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Eligibility Requirements

• If you are between the ages of 19 and 29, are a citizen of any African country, and have a first degree with above average academic results (70% or upper second), you are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
• You must have already assumed leadership and made an impact on your campus or community.

Financial Support

• It covers tuition for a one-year Honours degree or a two-year Masters degree in any field at a recognised South African institution of higher education.
• This includes tuition and registration fees, allowances for study materials, research, and medical aid, accommodation and meals, personal allowance and economy class travel to and from your home country to your South African university at the beginning and end of your degree. You will also receive a personal allowance.
• Tuition and registration fees as set by your university or institution.
• A study materials allowance as set by the MRF.
• Accommodation and meal allowances as set by the MRF.
• A medical aid allowance as set by the MRF.
• A personal allowance as set by the MRF.
• Research and conferencing grants can be made available on request.
• Economy-class flights for international scholars from their home countries to their institutions at the start and end of their studies.

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How to Apply for the MRF Postgraduate Scholarship

The deadline is 21 April, by which time all application documentation needs to have been uploaded. Your recommenders (referees) must have uploaded their references by then in order for your application to be complete.

Timeline:

• March: Applications open on Tuesday, 22 March 2022. Candidates can add recommenders on the platform and begin uploading their documentation and working on their personal essays. See ‘requirements’.
• April: Applications close by the end of Thursday, 21 April 2022. No late or incomplete applications will be accepted under any circumstances.
• June: Notification to those that are through to Round Two.
• July: Notification to those that are through to Round Three.
• August: You will be notified by the end of August if you are invited for an interview in the Final Round, or if you have been unsuccessful.
• October: Interviews will be conducted in South Africa in October. If you are in the final round and you are based outside South Africa, you will be flown in for an in-person interview with our selection committee. You will be notified by the end of October if you are selected as a Mandela Rhodes Scholar.
• October-December: Selected Mandela Rhodes Scholars must do their best to secure acceptance at their university of choice, and their study visa for travel to South Africa in January.

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Visit the Official Webpage of the Mandela Rhodes Foundation (MRF) Postgraduate Scholarships 2022/2023

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