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 Career / Fully Funded British Council Leadership Event For Young People And Many More.... by terrafirma(m): 7:54am On Mar 15, 2019 |
To take part you must be aged 18-35 and live in one of our participating countries - Canada, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, Tunisia, UK and USA. The costs of travel, accommodation and meals are covered by the British Council and the programme is fully accessible. You will travel to the UK for ten days of advanced policy and leadership development programme at leading institutions. You will discuss today’s biggest global challenges in the UK Houses of Parliament, meet inspirational leaders and the Møller Institute, Churchill College, University of Cambridge. Following your time in the UK you will have worldwide connections, a policy action plan for change and the skills, knowledge and networks needed to be an influential leader in your country and beyond. Other Opportunities are: The annual WTO Essay Award provides a prize of CHF 5,000 to the author(s) of the winning essay. ICANN Fellowship Program International Women's Media Foundation. The Youth in Landscapes Initiative are looking for young people from all over the world to join GLF Kyoto 2019. For More Information log on to https://edu-google..com |
| Career / LNG Literature Prize, Winner Takes $100,000. See Other Opportunities Too.... by terrafirma(m): 10:25am On Feb 28, 2019 |
The NLNG Prize for Literature and Science is here again. The winner takes home a cash prize of One Hundred Thousand Dollars. Scholarship Opportunities for Teachers to participate in a funded training in China. Fully Funded Opportunities for Young Leaders to attend a conference in the UK. Opportunity for Upcoming IT personnel. For More Information: https://edu-google..com |
| Career / Paid Internship With Microsoft, Commonwealth And Hewlett Packard. Apply Now! by terrafirma(m): 9:34am On Jan 10, 2019 |
Are you insatiably curious? Do you collaborate well with others, knowing that better solutions come from working together? Are you motivated every day to empower others to achieve more through technology and innovation? If yes - our Intern Program is designed for you. Apply Now on https://edu-google..com |
| Career / Apply For Google Fellowship Program And Earn $7,500 For A Period Of 6-12 Months by terrafirma(m): 4:48pm On Oct 24, 2018 |
Google is pleased to announce the commencement of application for the Google Policy Fellowship for West Africa (Nigeria), Eastern Africa (Kenya, Tanzania), Southern Africa (South Africa, Zambia) and Francophone Africa. Application Deadline: November 1, 2018. Successful applicants to the program will have the opportunity to work at public interest organizations at the forefront of debates on internet policy issues. They will be assigned a mentor at their host organizations and will have the opportunity to work with senior staff members. Fellows will be expected to make substantive contributions to the work of their organization, including conducting policy research and analysis, drafting reports and white papers, attending government and industry meetings and conferences, and participating in other advocacy activities. The work of the fellows is decided between the individuals and the organizations. Google provides a small stipend of $7,500 USD during the period of the fellowship, but is not involved in defining or conducting the research. See Link for Details: https://edu-google..com |
| Business / Facebook Is Seeking To Give Over $50,000USD To Social Media Entrepreneurs. by terrafirma(m): 3:12pm On Oct 24, 2018 |
Facebook is the world’s largest social network and connects over 2 billion people monthly. As part of its mission to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together, it connects people on the platform with over 70 million businesses. Facebook not only helps businesses get discovered and find customers, but also helps people develop meaningful connections to products and causes. To better support cause-driven businesses, Facebook has partnered with One Young World for the second year in a row to launch the 2018 - 2019 Facebook Social Entrepreneurship Award. In line with Facebook's mission, the award will present a prize to 10 non-profit or for-profit entrepreneurs with advertising credits and Facebook mentors who will share digital marketing expertise. The Awards There will be 10 regional Awards: 2 from LATAM, 2 from North America, 2 from Europe, 2 from MEA and 2 from APAC. Each regional winner will receive: A regional mentor A marketing consultant USD$5,000 in ad credits Out of the 10 regional Award recipient, 1 Grand Prize Awardee will be selected to receive an additional USD$50,000 in ad credits and an additional mentor. see: https//edu-google..com |
| Career / Win 20,000pounds And A Job Offer From The British Council. by terrafirma(m): 4:00pm On Oct 17, 2018 |
Opportunity to win 20,000 Pounds and a job offer from the British Council. Employment Opportunity for People with Disability by the US Government. New and Emerging Talent Initiative by UNICEF. Paid Volunteer Job by United Nations. Hurry Now and Apply! https://edu-google..com |
| Fashion / Global Opportunity For All Those In The Fashion Industry. by terrafirma(m): 12:20pm On Oct 14, 2018 |
Do you want to reinvent fashion? "The Global Change Award is an opportunity to think about technology, fashion, and the longer-term ambitions of humanity, and to bring positive, durable change to our planet." Amy Webb, member of Global Change Award 2019 Expert Panel. Click here to see details and apply. https://edu-google..com |
| Career / United Nations Paid Volunteer Job And Other Opportunities. by terrafirma(m): 9:23am On Oct 14, 2018 |
UN PAID VOLUNTEER To support you during your assignment, you will receive: Settling-in-Grant calculated on the duration of assignment, which is paid at the beginning of the assignment; Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) (not a salary) intended to cover basic living expenses, which is paid each month; Travel on appointment and at the end of assignment as applicable; Life, health and permanent disability insurance; Annual leave; Resettlement allowance calculated based on the duration of assignment, which is paid upon satisfactory completion of the assignment. see link for more: https://edu-google..com |
| Career / Commonwealth Master's Scholarship And Other Opportunities. by terrafirma(m): 6:07pm On Oct 13, 2018 |
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships are for candidates from low and middle income Commonwealth countries, for full-time Master’s study at a UK university. Funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the UK. These scholarships are offered under six themes: Science and technology for development Strengthening health systems and capacity Promoting global prosperity Strengthening global peace, security and governance Strengthening resilience and response to crises Access, inclusion and opportunity Eligibility To apply for these scholarships, you must: Be a citizen of or have been granted refugee status by an eligible Commonwealth country, or be a British Protected Person Be permanently resident in an eligible Commonwealth country Be available to start your academic studies in the UK by the start of the UK academic year in September/October 2019 By October 2019, hold a first degree of at least upper second class (2:1) honours standard, or a second class degree and a relevant postgraduate qualification (usually a Master’s degree). The CSC would not normally fund a second UK Master’s degree. If you are applying for a second UK Master’s degree, you will need to provide justification as to why you wish to undertake this study Be unable to afford to study in the UK without this scholarship. https://edu-google..com |
| Career / Mastercard Foundation Scholarship/mit Training For Teachers/ Essay Competition by terrafirma(m): 12:56pm On Oct 10, 2018 |
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Sciences Po aims to support 120 talented African students through their studies and to offer the next generation of leaders a world-class social science education, so they can go on to become changemakers in their home countries. Over six years (2017 - 2022), the Scholars Program will fund: 20 scholarships to complete the Sciences Po Bachelor of Arts programme, Africa specialisation 40 scholarships to complete a Master's programme at one of our seven graduate schools 60 scholarships reserved for Mastercard Foundation Scholars studying at other partner universities and who would like to attend Sciences Po Summer School. *The MIT-Empowering the Teachers (MIT-ETT) program at MIT strives to foster innovation in science and engineering education in tertiary academic institutions in Africa through an intense engagement with faculty members from African universities. Essay Competition Compete for the St. Gallen Wings of Excellence Award and qualify for participation as a «Leader of Tomorrow» in the world’s premier opportunity for intergenerational debates: The St. Gallen Symposium. Join the debate with 600 top global leaders and decision makers Share your thoughts, ideas and visions with the global elite Expenses for travel, board and lodging covered, travel service provided Meet 200 of the world’s brightest young minds CHF 20,000 prize money shared by the three winners Small and intimate gatherings with world leaders, exclusively for the Leaders of Tomorrow Broad media coverage Become member of a truly unique and strong global community FOR DETAILS: see https://edu-google..com |
| Career / Fully Funded Opportunity For Journalists And Animators. by terrafirma(m): 4:10pm On Oct 04, 2018 |
Opportunity for Animators Digital Lab Africa and NEF Animation are pleased to call all African animators & authors to submit their application to the « DLA x NEF Animation International Residency ». Apply before October 14th, 2018 and get the chance to experience a 1 month international residency in France (April 2019) to develop your project in a creative environment (fully covered by Digital Lab Africa and NEF Animation). The selected applicant will be revealed at DISCOP Johannesburg (14-16 November, 2018). Opportunity for Journalists. Each year, we bring together up to 20 fellows from around the world to work on ideas to address the most urgent problems facing journalism. If you aspire to be a leader who can help reimagine and transform journalism, you should apply for our program. see details: https://edu-google..com |
| Career / Fully Funded Opportunity To Study In Canada And Other Opportunities. by terrafirma(m): 10:02am On Oct 02, 2018 |
About the Scholarship The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships at the University of Toronto provide an unparalleled opportunity for outstanding international students to study at one of the world’s best universities in one of the world’s most multicultural cities. The scholarship program is intended to recognize students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement and creativity and who are recognized as leaders within their school. A special emphasis is placed on the impact the student has had on the life of their school and community, and their future potential to contribute positively to the global community. 2. Google Europe Scholarship for Students with Disabilities 2019.[/b] 3. [b]Opportunities for IBM Training. This unique, virtual contest is open globally to high school and college students to progressively teach mainframe skills in a real world enterprise computing environment. Employers from around the globe use this contest to seek out potential candidates for mainframe careers. |
| Music/Radio / Opportunity For Upcoming Musicians by terrafirma(m): 4:10pm On Sep 30, 2018 |
Techstars Music This is a start up accelerator run by TechStars and leading companies from the global music: warner Music Group, Silva Artist Management, Sonny, Bill Silver Entertainment, Qprime management, Concord Music, Avec Inc., Royalty Exchange and Rekochoku. We invest $120k into ten of the best music-related startups from around the world. we provide office space in LA and access to mentors and investors from the global music industry. Applications Open NOW! Application Deadline Oct 14, 2018 Start of the Program Feb 4, 2019 Demo Day May 2, 2019 FOLLOW LINK TO APPLY........https://edu-google..com |
| Career / Internship Opportunity In Austria For Fresh Graduates/google Training For Women. by terrafirma(m): 5:36pm On Sep 28, 2018 |
Internship Opportunity for fresh graduates to get on the job experience in Austria. Funded Opportunity for Masters Degree Program in Canada. Google Training for Women In Technology. https://edu-google..com |
| Education / Google Science Fair! Opportunity To Win $50,000 And Other 179 Prizes by terrafirma(m): 2:57pm On Sep 25, 2018 |
A good idea can come from anyone, anywhere. If you’re between 13-18, we’d love for you to join us and share your best idea using science, technology, engineering, and math. It doesn’t matter if you use pen and paper or a full-scale lab; it’s all about the idea and the thinking behind it---no matter how big or small. What should you do next? Start thinking up ideas. Go solo or grab some friends to join and dive into all the guides and inspiration we’ve collected to help you along the way. Oh, and check out the prizes---there’s way more this year! Let’s talk about prizes. (There are 179 prizes to be won.) The Grand Prize winner will receive $50,000 in scholarship funding. This scholarship is intended to further the Grand Prize winner’s education. If a team wins the prize, the scholarship’s value will be divided equally among the teammates. The winner will receive: $15,000 educational scholarship. The winner, along with a parent or guardian, will travel to The LEGO® Group headquarters in Billund, Denmark, where they will see first hand the history and work of LEGO. SEE LINK FOR DETAILS: https://edu-google..com |
| Education / Teach English Language Online And Make More Money! by terrafirma(m): 4:11pm On Sep 18, 2018 |
Home-Based Online English Teacher - DaDa! If you are a fun and energetic person, if you love children and teaching, if you are looking forward to starting your teaching career in China from your home, come teach with DaDa! Who We Are DaDa is an online one-on-one English education platform for children between 4 to 16 years old. We are recruiting part-time English teachers all year round, who can give fun and interactive English classes to our students via video-conference. Job Benefits Enjoy the freedom to teach wherever you have a good Internet connection. We provide the teaching material on our online interactive educational system. Stable income per month: We will sign fixed time labor contract with teachers. Attractive payment. You will get payment in your contract hours even though you don’t have classes. Work in a friendly, cooperation, and harmonious working atmosphere. Have opportunity to join a rising rapidly company. CLICK HERE TO SEE MORE DETAILS AND APPLY: https://edu-google..com |
| Webmasters / $250,000USD By GOOGLE For Publishers, Broadcasters, Agencies And Video Creators. by terrafirma(m): 5:41pm On Sep 14, 2018 |
In July, we announced the steps we’re taking as part of the Google News Initiative to support the future of news in online video and our efforts to improve the news experience on YouTube. This included a $25M investment across the following three areas: News working group to collaborate with partners to help us develop new product features and improve the news experience on YouTube Innovation funding to provide capacity-building grants to news publishers Expanded support team for news partners around the world We are pleased to share details on the application process for GNI YouTube innovation funding. Through this program, we will provide selected news organizations around the world with grants to support building stronger video capabilities and innovating with video formats. Eligible applicants must demonstrate at least a basic level of video production and operations expertise and manage at least one YouTube channel with a minimum of 50,000 subscribers. We will accept applications from organizations headquartered in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Greater China, Finland, France, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Philippines, Poland, United Kingdom, United States, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Vietnam. Click Here for Details: https://edu-google..com |
| Career / Apply Now For The Fully Funded Mandela Fellowship In The USA. by terrafirma(m): 10:20am On Sep 13, 2018 |
The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, begun in 2014, is the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) that empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking. In 2019, the Fellowship will provide 700 outstanding young leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa with the opportunity to hone their skills at a U.S. college or university with support for professional development after they return home. The Fellows, who are between the ages of 25 and 35, have established records of accomplishment in promoting innovation and positive impact in their organizations, institutions, communities, and countries. In 2018, Fellows represented a diverse group of leaders from 48 countries across Sub-Saharan Africa. Twenty five Fellows identified as having a disability, and 51 percent of Fellows were women. For Details on how to Apply: https://edu-google..com Clickon the Search button and type "YALI" |
| Jobs/Vacancies / Shell School In Port Harcourt Seeks To Employ Qualified Teachers by terrafirma(m): 10:06am On Sep 10, 2018 |
SHELL SCHOOL IN NIGERIA IS SEEKING TO EMPLOY QUALIFIED TEACHERS. Shell and Shell affiliated schools have a global reputation for attracting and retaining teachers and leaders that strive to make a difference to children’s learning. It is our aim to, ‘through excellent teaching and organisation, maximise learning in a way that enables children to achieve high social, personal and academic standards, enjoy learning, adapt to other education systems and develop both a national and an international perspective.’ About our Requirements Professional qualifications and experience: Certified teaching status through a recognised qualification such as a degree in Education, PGCE or equivalent Proven work experience in education Proven experience of teaching an English medium curriculum at Early Years, Primary or Middle Years level, and preferably, but not essential, experience of teaching an international curriculum Proven experience and a deep knowledge of current best-practice in the field of teaching, learning and classroom management Professional knowledge, skills and understanding: Knowledge, skills and understanding of professional practices that relate to diverse and international contexts An ability to demonstrate an international mindset and work in a positive and collaborative manner with internal and external stakeholders An ability to work within a team. The closing date for applications is midday (UK time) Monday 1st October 2018. TO APPLY, LOG ON TO: https://edu-google..com |
| Education / Doctoral Research Internship Program For Foreign Students - Canada by terrafirma(m): 11:36am On Sep 07, 2018 |
1. Objectives The FRQNT's (Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies) international internship aims to foster international mobility of students whose research activities are part of the scientific program of a strategic cluster funded by the FRQNT. The internship is a supplementary tool available to a strategic cluster to strengthen its position at the international level through research projects and partnerships that have already been established or which are under development. 2. Applicants The international internship is intended for Master's or doctoral students enrolled full-time in a Quebec university or in an university outside Québec who meets the requirements of their program Application deadlines Each strategic cluster may submit applications at all time until March 1, 2019. For More Information Regarding this Opportunity, See: https://edu-google..com |
| Literature / Apply To Participate In Story Writers' Boot Camp In Lagos. (free Of Charge) by terrafirma(m): 10:54am On Sep 07, 2018 |
Facebook and Afrinolly introduce the Naija Storybuilders Bootcamp, a week-long intensive workshop for up and coming storytellers who are developing short-form content for digital platforms. Led by Dayna Lynne North and Amy Aniobi, writer/producers from the hit HBO series INSECURE, the program will run in Lagos for 20 select participants. Selected participants will also receive further support to build on their projects after the Bootcamp with three-weeks of free office space and mentorship from Afrinolly’s team of screenwriters. For more details on how to apply, log on: https://edu-google..com |
| Education / Opportunity For Teachers To Win 1 Million Dollars. by terrafirma(m): 6:44pm On Sep 06, 2018 |
Are you an Outstanding Teacher? Do you have videos and pictures to back your claims? Do you teach children between primary to secondary school age? The Global Teachers' Award sponsored by Varkey Foundation in partnership with the king of Dubai is seeking to reward you with the sum of 1 Million Dollars. Log on to: https://edu-google..com Click on the search bar and type "Global Teachers' Award" Read details and follow instruction. |
| Literature / Write A Story Of 5000 Words And Win 500,000naira. Sponsored By Union Bank. by terrafirma(m): 6:03pm On Sep 06, 2018 |
Are you an Undergraduate in a Nigerian University? This is your chance to win 500,000Naira by writing a story of 5,000 words. The Union Bank Campus Writing Challenge is an OkadaBooks initiative sponsored by Union Bank.The contest is focused on discovering young, raw and bold writing talents across Nigeria and giving them the necessary support to hone their craft and become master storytellers. Contestants also stand a chance to get publishing deals as select entries will be shared with top publishers in Nigeria including Farafina and Narrative Landscape. Please note: This contest is strictly for students in tertiary institutions. For More Details, log on to : https://edu-google..com Click on the search bar, Type "Union Bank" Click Enter and see the details of the competition. |
| Jobs/Vacancies / Empowerment And Opportunities by terrafirma(m): 3:27pm On Sep 06, 2018 |
1)Have you heard about WASHINGTON MANDELA FELLOWSHIP for Young Africans? It is a Fully Funded event for young people that gives you the opportunity of going to the USA without making any payment. 2) Have you heard about the GLOBAL TEACHERS AWARD? It is organised by the King of Dubai, in conjunction with Varkey Foundation to pay $1 Million Dollars to the most outstanding teacher in the world. 3)Have you seen videos on TEDEx TALK? Do you know you can become of the speakers in any of their forum? 4)Do you know that there are Fully Funded opportunities to study in the UK and Australia? 5) Do you know you can get paid in foreign currency for volunteering to serve with an International Organisation? for more details on these information and many more, see link for details [url]https://edu-google..com[/url] You will be blown away by the innumerable opportunities that you have long ignored. This is your chance! |
| Programming / Re: Learn Android App Development For FREE Here by terrafirma(m): 2:37pm On Jun 01, 2015 |
I am really interested in developing an App. Please, let the lectures begin. I am not IT savvy but I'm willing to learn. I can be reached on bennyson_d@yahoo.co.uk 1 Like |
| Dating And Meet-up Zone / I'm 35 And Really Wanna Settle Down. by terrafirma(m): 11:03pm On Apr 23, 2015 |
I'm really fed up with being single. I just need to settle down with a serious minded lady before the end of this year. I'm a Christian, God fearing but hardly have time for social interaction due to my job and the traffic laden life in Lagos. I stay somewhere between Lagos business school and Mayfair Garden, all in Lekki. I want a fellow christain, spirit filled and marriage ready. Tribe is immaterial, height should not be less than 5ft 7' ,not too thin and not fat, employed and a graduate. Nuff said. contact me on bennyson_d@yahoo.co.uk |
| Career / Re: Geosciences Thread: Share Data/software Knowledge by terrafirma(m): 7:22pm On Aug 28, 2014 |
eledacedar: OpendTect has a free version that you can download online from dgb earth sciences(dgbes). Great information! I was able to download the OpendTect software from the website you posted but don't have real data to practise with. What do you think i should do? Also, could you please send the softcopy of the textbooks(PDF). my e-mail is danben4life@yahoo.com. Thanks |
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