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It’s another week of fresh opportunities for African youths.
This week is so filled with juicy opportunities, including a job opportunity from a great organization.
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UNDP AFRICA IS HIRING PROFESSIONALS FOR AN INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS ROSTER
UNDP Africa is currently seeking qualified candidates with expertise in selected thematic areas for an Individual Consultants Roster for future consultancies to support the SART in the implementation of key flagship research and analytical projects in 2020.
The Vacancy Announcement will be open for a period of six weeks. All applications will be reviewed, and shortlisted candidates will go through a technical evaluation process.
Inclusion of an expert on this Roster does not imply any obligation by either UNDP or the candidate on the Roster.
Female applicants and qualified applicants from developing countries are strongly encouraged to apply.
Objectives
To provide cutting edge support to conceptual research, case studies and surveys to help deepen and broaden the analysis related various knowledge product including working papers, briefs and online publications.
To generate strategic analysis related to key thematic areas linked to UNDP’s six signature solutions, three elevation issues and six Strategic Impact Areas in Africa.
To undertake data analytics and infographics for various print and electronic media.
To support the editing, technical review, translation, development, and publication of various knowledge and communication products.
Timelines
The duration of each assignment from 1 to 6 months will be determined by the expected scope of work and deliverables between May 2020 and May 2021.
During this period, the individual consultants may be required to travel and/or spend time in New York for in-depth discussions with UNDP, attend Advisory board meetings, and support the facilitation of stakeholders’ consultations.
DEADLINE: MAY 31, 2020
See more details and how to apply: visit their official website here.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY FREE ONLINE COURSES 2020
Applicants are invited to apply for the Harvard University Online Courses 2020. The Harvard University free online courses is available to everyone from any corner of the world.
Harvard is offering 55 free online courses with printable certificates are available.
All courses including Computer Science, Social Science, Data Science, Humanities, Bussiness, Health & Medicine, Mathematics, Programming, Education & Training are available.
Location: Online
Benefits
Get Certified from the Top University of the World.
Learn From Home
No Registration Fee Required.
Free Online Courses as well as Some Paid Courses
Full Tuition Fee Waiver.
Access Mode is Online.
Verified certificate (paid).
Eligibilities
All international students from any country are eligible for Harvard online courses.
Eligible Regions: Open for all
The applying process is very easy. You just need to enroll in the course. The link to the online application is given below.
To apply, click here
THE CLINTON GLOBAL INITIATIVE UNIVERSITY (CGI U) COVID-19 STUDENT ACTION FUND
The CGI U COVID-19 Student Action Fund will identify and support select students at universities around the world who are committed to addressing the COVID-19 pandemic.
Working within the CGI U Commitment to Action model, this fund will provide at least $100,000 in total funding to students, with each grant awarded ranging from $2,000 to $5,000.
This action fund is geared towards awareness and prevention campaigns, social enterprises, infectious disease monitoring and response systems, and other emergency response initiatives that are providing immediate support for public health practitioners and other essential workers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In addition to receiving seed funding for their commitments, all selected students will receive invitations to participate in the CGI U 2021 program, including an invitation to attend the CGI U 2021 annual event at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland from April 9-11, 2021.
Benefits
This fund will provide at least $100,000 in total funding to students, with each grant awarded ranging from $2,000 to $5,000.
Eligibilities
Students are eligible to apply to the CGI U COVID-19 Student Action Fund if they have previously been accepted to CGI U or if they have never previously been accepted to CGI U;
At least 18 years of age;
Currently enrolled in an institution of higher education at the time of application.
Eligible Regions: Open for all
Application Deadline: June 3, 2020
Start your application here
COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND 2020 BY STARTUPXs
The coronavirus has impacted us all. To help address the challenges facing the business community, StartupXs is launching a COVID-19 Response Fund for startups and social enterprises.
At this critical time, startups and social enterprises can play an important role. Many of you are using innovative approaches and tools to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus.
The aim of the COVID-19 Response Fund is to help early-stage startups and social enterprises adapt to the pandemic.
The coronavirus has impacted us all. To help address the challenges facing the business community, StartupXs is launching a COVID-19 Response Fund for startups and social enterprises.
At this critical time, startups and social enterprises can play an important role. Many of you are using innovative approaches and tools to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus.
The aim of the COVID-19 Response Fund is to help early-stage startups and social enterprises adapt to the pandemic.
StartupXs is an online hub where startups and social enterprises grow together.
Location: Online
Benefits
There will be One (1) winner. The winner (the official producer of the application) will receive the $1000 which through PayPal, Western Union, Bank Transfer, or other legal, eligible method.
Eligibilities
Participation is open to any startup and social enterprise in any country unless prohibited by local or United States law
Priority is given to early-stage and growth-stage startups launching an innovative product or idea
Eligible Regions: Open for all
APPLICATION PROCESS
Complete the application form
Let us know how the $1000 will support your startup or small business during this crisis (limited to 100 words).
All submissions must be in English
You must certify that the details submitted are original (any attempt of plagiarism will lead to disqualification)
Apply through the given link
Application Deadline: July 31, 2020
Apply here
