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Jude OgarOctober 16, 2026 Africa

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Deadline: October 27, 2026 Applications are open for the EJN Reporting Fellowships 2026 for Journalists to Cover BBNJ COP1 in…

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Deadline: December 2, 2026 Applications are open for the John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships 2027-2028. At the John S. Knight…

Harvard Kennedy School Center for Public Leadership Equity Fellowship 2027-2028

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African Peacebuilding and Developmental Dynamics (APDD) Individual Research Fellowships 2027

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Apply Now: Allianz x Social Shifters MoveNow Social Innovation Challenge 2026 | $90,000 in Funding for Young Innovators

Opportunity DeskOctober 16, 2026 Africa

Closes in 63 days

The MoveNow Social Innovation Challenge supports a global ecosystem of young impact founders, enabling youth-led solutions for and from underserved communities to take root and thrive.

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Deadline: November 1, 2026 Applications are open for the United Nations University (UNU) Junior Fellows…

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