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Deadline: December 7, 2026 Applications are open for the Foreign Affairs Information Technology (FAIT) Fellowship 2027. The Foreign Affairs Information…

Abuja Job & Career Fair 2026 [Nigerians Only]

October 19, 2026

Knight-Wallace Fellowships 2027-2028 (Stipend available)

October 19, 2026

Closes in 105 days

EJN Reporting Fellowships 2026 for Journalists to Cover BBNJ COP1 in New York City, USA

October 16, 2026

Closes in 8 days

John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships 2027-2028 ($135,000 stipend)

October 16, 2026

Closes in 44 days

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

October 16, 2026

Closes in 43 days

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

October 16, 2026

Closes in 88 days

WWF Russell E. Train Fellowships 2027 (up to $15,000)

October 16, 2026

Closes in 57 days

Scholarships

Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-2028

Jude OgarOctober 16, 2026 Africa

Closed

Deadline: January 6, 2027 Applications are open for the Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2026.…

CMU-Africa Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Africa 2027

October 16, 2026

Closes in 27 days

Toronto Metropolitan University Global Migration Institute Scholarships 2027-2028

October 15, 2026

Closes in 164 days

18 Global Opportunities for Women and Girls Currently Open – October 15, 2026

October 15, 2026

France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship Program 2026-2027

October 14, 2026

Conferences & Training

Abuja Job & Career Fair 2026 [Nigerians Only]

Jude OgarOctober 19, 2026 Africa

Deadline: Ongoing Applications are ongoing for the Abuja Job & Career Fair 2026. The Abuja…

18 Global Opportunities for Women and Girls Currently Open – October 15, 2026

October 15, 2026

International Funders for Indigenous Peoples (IFIP) Global Conference 2027 Scholarship

October 14, 2026

Closes in 18 days

Global Investigative Journalism Conference (GIJC) Fellowship 2027 (Funded)

October 13, 2026

Closes in 104 days

Competitions

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 60 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.