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Years of work experience
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Development Practitioner, Consultant and Author
He creates and deliver tailored development solutions that create jobs and increase income opportunities, reinforce sustainable livelihoods, and spur economic growth.
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The Funding
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The Funding Handbook is your essential guide to resource mobilization. Discover over 100 donor profiles, best practices, and effective strategies for securing funding. Whether you're an organization, government, or individual, this comprehensive reference empowers you to connect with potential donors and navigate the world of philanthropy. Unlock the secrets to sustainable funding and make a meaningful impact with The Funding Handbook.
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Innovative Solutions for Economic Growth
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Grants and Fellowships
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Call for Proposals: Tech for Good Impact Awards
Deadline Date: September 30, 2024 Donor Name: Zendesk Foundation Grant Size: $10,000 to $100,000 https://techforgood.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/6476814314637-What-are-the-Tech-for-Good-Impact-Awards The Zendesk
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Immerse Education Essay Competition
Deadline Date: September 12, 2024 Donor Name: Immerse Education Grant Size: Not Available https://www.immerse.education/essay-competition Take part in
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Apply now for Radcliffe Fellowship Program
Deadline Date: September 12, 2024 Donor Name: Harvard Radcliffe Institute Grant Size: $10,000 to $100,000 https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/radcliffe-fellowship/become-a-radcliffe-fellow Applications
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Submissions open for “Shot On CAMON” Contest
Deadline Date: September 30, 2024 Donor Name: TECNO Grant Size: $1000 to $10,000 https://www.tecno-mobile.com/news/detail/#/1508 TECNO has Launched
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Neurotorium Clinical Education Grants
Deadline Date: September 04, 2024 Donor Name: Lundbeck Foundation Grant Size: $10,000 to $100,000 https://neurotorium.org/grants/clinical-education-grant Applications are
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CFAs: Environmental Journalism Scholarship
Deadline Date: September 08, 2024 Donor Name: Dauphine Foundation Grant Size: $1000 to $10,000 https://dauphine.psl.eu/dauphine/media-et-communication/article/une-bourse-du-journalisme-environnemental-dauphine-sassocie-aux-jne The Dauphine
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Testimonials
It’s always a joy to hear about the work he does
He believes in developing people. Once you develop and empower an individual, they will transform their families, communities, and nations.
Peter is a pragmatic, entrepreneurship engineer who contextualizes the work that he does to enable the people to learn and acquire skills with ease
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Gertrude Kabwazi
Country Director, Yamba Malawi
Peter is undoubtedly one of Africa's brightest young leaders with the passion to solve Malawi's problems.
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Maia Donohue
Idea Hub Accelerator, University of Wisconsin – Platteville, USA
Peter combines visionary thinking, technical expertise and superior project management to create realistic development solutions.
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Daniel Dunga
Chief Executive Officer, NICO Holdings, Malawi
I consulted with Peter in 2015 on economic development projects. He is highly dependable, accurate and an exceedingly fine young man.
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Dr. Gordon Brady
Professor of Economics, Highpoint University, USA
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Available scholarships
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COMMONWEALTH PHD SCHOLARSHIPS
Overview Commonwealth PhD Scholarships are for applicants from least developed countries and fragile States, as
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Faculty of Computer Science
Student Funding We offer competitive funding to qualified graduate students and are committed to promoting
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Equity and Merit Scholarships for international master’s students
The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals set the direction toward a better, more sustainable future for
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Fully funded PhD Studentship in AI and Journalism
Application deadline
01 October 2024
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Ireland Fellows Programme – Africa
The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership potential,
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The 2025 call for applications is now open. The deadline for final submissions is 14 October 2024 23:59.
Timeline:
The call for applications is open until 14 October 2024 at 23:59 SA time.
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Understanding National Debt
Imagine yourself as a household with an annual income of $75 but with a necessary
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The Road to Prosperity: Crafting a Vision for Poverty Alleviation in Malawi
In a sobering revelation, the World Bank Malawi Economic Monitor reported that poverty levels are
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Explore Peter Yakobe's world in images, from transformative projects to his book launch, capturing the essence of his dedication and the milestones along his path of influence and inspiration.