With deadlines fast approaching, explore these 34 global opportunities and take action to advance your career goals today!
- ACT Foundation 2025 Grant Cycle.
ACT Foundation seeks to promote broad-based participation and partnership with other institutions and/or donor organizations aimed at building sustainable communities that provide innovative solutions to social, economic, and environmental challenges. They provide organizations with grants to ensure sustainable action in areas that align with our priority focus areas.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November
2. Global Business Coalition for Education Youth Skills and Employment Accelerator 2025 for Nonprofits in the U.S.
The Youth Skills and Employment Accelerator helps nonprofits working with young people from underserved communities to connect with other organizations, businesses and funders to improve young people’s skills and employment prospects.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 15
3. Girls Who Click Ambassador Program 2025
Nature is fabulously diverse and the voices telling the stories of nature must be equally so. This is why they created the Ambassador Program. Currently the profession of nature photography is dominated by white, male photographers. Girls Who Click aims to identify and encourage young female and female. identified+ nature photographers who are motivated to take their art to the next level
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 10.
4. Global Leadership Challenge 2024 for Young Leaders
They are looking for a diverse group of postgraduate students and young professionals who are ready to rise to the challenges of our time and develop themselves as the responsible leaders our world desperately needs now. GLC Members can participate virtually from around the world.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 3
5. RIG Future Academy Scholarship 2024 (Up to $5,000)
RIG is committed to empowering players with the drive to excel by providing them with the tools for success in both gaming and academics. Now in its 3rd year, the RIG Future Academy Scholarship continues to support students on their path to academic achievement, helping them level up in education as they do in gaming.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 1
6. Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship 2025.
The mission of the Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship is to create a community of committed clean energy and climate change leaders from emerging and developing countries, enriched by engagement with top Yale faculty and researchers, and leading global authorities in the clean energy transition from the International Energy Agency and beyond.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 8
7. Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships 2025 at the University of Toronto.
The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships 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.
Click here to appy| Deadline: November 8
8. Youth Look Up Innovation Challenge 2025. (Up to $2,500)
This challenge is for exceptional youth advocates, storytellers, and innovators with bold ideas to address the youth mental health crisis through digital wellbeing and youth-led movements and solutions.
Click here for details | Deadline: November 15
9. Ruth Titilayo Secondary School Scholarship 2025 (Up to N 100,000)
Ruth Titilayo Educational Foundation is pleased to offer a scholarship awarded to successful candidates who are currently in state secondary schools in Nigeria. At The Ruth Titilayo Foundation, they exist to make quality education accessible to every child, regardless of their background or circumstances. They believe that education is a basic human right and that every child deserves the opportunity to unlock their full potential. The Foundation’s ultimate goal is to create a world where their services are no longer needed, where every child has access to quality education without any barriers.
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 31
10. L’Oreal Professionnel “Empowering Diversity” Cosmetology Student Scholarship Fall 2024 (Up to $5,000)
L’Oreal Professionnel prides itself on demonstrating one of their core values to support diversity and equality within the hairdressing profession, the scholarship awards up to $5,000 in tuition funding for students enrolled or accepted in a cosmetology program at any accredited institution whose service demonstrates a commitment to justice, equity, and diversity.The Empowering Diversity Scholarship is dedicated to the memory of Sheena
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 31
11. CERC Migration Journalism Fellowship Program 2025.
Journalists who would like to deepen their professional knowledge about immigration and migrant integration research are invited to apply for a one-month residency with CERC Migration at Toronto Metropolitan University.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 1
12. Mastercard Foundation / Arizona State University 2025 Innovation and Technology Scholarship. (Fully Funded)
The Mastercard Foundation, in partnership with Arizona State University (ASU), will provide graduate scholarships to train 120 young African professionals at the master’s level for various programs over 5 years (2025 – 2030). This is a fully immersive and traditional on-campus 2-year master’s program with an emphasis on technology and innovation. Recognizing the rapid evolution of the global digital economy, this program aims to equip African youth with the skills and knowledge necessary to lead in areas such as technology and sustainable innovation.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 3
13. Pulitzer Center Local Letters for Global Change Contest 2024.
K-12 students: Make your voice heard this fall by writing a letter to a local elected representative that explains the global issue you want them to prioritize, shows how it connects to your local community, and proposes a solution.
Click here for details | Deadline: November 15
14. ODA Global Innovation Fellowships 2024
The objective of the ODA (Official Development Assistance) Global Innovation Fellowships is to provide opportunities to UK-based early-and mid-career researchers from across the humanities and social sciences to develop their skills, networks and careers in the creative and cultural, public, private and policy sectors to address challenges that require innovative approaches and solutions.
Click here to find out more | Deadline: November 6
15. Civic Fellowship Program 2024 For Students In Pakistan.
The Hyphen Resource Centre and The Playground at Habib University are excited to invite undergraduate and graduate students from universities across Pakistan to apply for the Civic Fellowship-an eight-month transformative program. This fellowship is designed for passionate young leaders ready to address some of the most critical challenges facing the nation: Education, Health, and Climate Change.
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 31
16. The Black Child Development Institute – Carolinas 2024 Champions of Change Conference.
This transformative event will celebrate and cultivate the inherent potential within every child, with a focus on Afrocentric perspectives and values. It will recognize the unique contributions of Black educators in fostering this brilliance and provide a platform for discussing methods and strategies to highlight and nurture the diverse strengths of all children using the framework of NBCDI’s Eight Essential Outcomes for Black Child Development.
Click here to apply | Deadline: October 31
17. Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship Program 2025
The Government of Canada launched the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS) program in 2008 to strengthen Canada’s ability to attract and retain world-class doctoral students and establish Canada as a global centre of excellence in research and higher learning.
Click here for details | Deadline: October 30
18. GDPC Small Research Grants Program 2024/2025. ( Up to $10,000)
The Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC) is pleased to announce the launch of its small research grants program, focused on the theme climate resilience in urban areas. This initiative aims to deepen the understanding of urban climate resilience by supporting original research in low- and middle-income countries. The program is designed to expand the evidence base and contribute to building more resilient urban environments in the face of climate change.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 12
19. Blue Ridge Labs Catalyst Program 2025. (Up to $ 90,000)
Catalyst is a five-month incubator to grow early-stage organizations into full-fledged, sustainable organizations that tackle economic inequality. Teams receive a wide range of financial and non-financial support including a grant (nonprofits), investments (for-profits), guidance in refining product offerings and operating models, connections to mentors and talent, and a set of in-kind and discounted resources. In addition, they will also work from the Blue Ridge Labs co-working space.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 15
20. AIPS Sport Media Awards 2024.
The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) is thrilled to announce the launch of the 7th edition of the AIPS Sport Media Awards, the highest accolade in the sports media industry. Sports journalists, photographers, and broadcasters from around the world are invited to send up to two submissions for consideration in the world’s most prestigious sports media awards.
Click here for details | Deadline: November 4
21. GenScript Life Science Research Grant Program 2024. (Up to $100,000)
GenScript Life Science Research Grant Program is a new initiative dedicated to supporting breakthroughs in life science research areas. This program is designed to empower researchers by providing grant funding earmarked explicitly for purchasing GenScript reagents and services.
Click here for details | Deadline: November 15
22. American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowships 2025.
The International Fellowships have been in existence since 1917. The program provides support for women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and who intend to return to their home country to pursue a professional career.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 15
23. Global Press Shifting Democracies Reporting Fellowship 2025 (Up to $3,000)
Global Press’ Shifting Democracies fellows will examine changing governance structures in countries around the world, and how those shifts are interconnected. During this two-year, full-time fellowship, fellows will produce investigative and explanatory journalism, participate in advanced skills training and be part of an international cohort of women journalists, all working and living in their home countries.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 8
24. WA & Grundfos Youth Action for SDG 6 Fellowship 2025-2026 (Funded)
The IWA & Grundfos Youth Action for SDG 6 Fellowship was established in 2022. Since then, it has been recognised by the global community as one of the most impactful youth engagement initiatives in the water sector. Building upon the success and momentum generated by its first edition, the 2025-2026 Fellowship seeks to address the evolving needs and priorities of the water sector in the context of a rapidly changing world.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 14
25. Hello Alice Tech x Women Boost Camp 2024.
What does your business need to thrive? Capital! How do you secure it? By joining this exclusive Boost Camp that’s designed to show trailblazing female tech founders how to fuel their business growth and access the capital they need!
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 1
26. Inspiring South Australian Women’s Award 2025.
The Inspiring South Australian Women’s Award recognises an exceptional and inspiring woman who has made an outstanding contribution to the community. The Award is jointly coordinated by the Australia Day Council of South Australia and the Office for Women. The Award is provided by Katrine Hildyard MP, Minister for Women and the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 1
27. American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowships 2025 (Funded) .
The International Fellowships have been in existence since 1917. The program provides support for women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and who intend to return to their home country to pursue a professional career.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 15
28. Youth Look Up Innovation Challenge 2025 (Up to $ 2,500)
This challenge is for exceptional youth advocates, storytellers, and innovators with bold ideas to address the youth mental health crisis through digital wellbeing and youth-led movements and solutions.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 15
29. Mountaintop Fellowship 2025 FOR Leaders (Up to $ 3,600).
Mountaintop’s flagship program is a paid, one-year, full-time fellowship for the most promising local leaders to stay in or return to their home communities and contribute to systems change in lower-income places around the world.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 8
30. Peter Cullen Water & Environment Trust Leadership Program 2025
The Peter Cullen Water & Environment Trust invites applications from people who are actively involved in water and environmental science, systems, advocacy, policy or management, to participate in their unique Leadership Program.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 17
31. Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship 2025 ($100,000 Stipend)
The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships are a 12-month programme designed to support the professional development of future African leaders. The Fellowship programme invites emerging leaders from across Africa to apply to join the 2025 cohort of MIF Fellows and make the most of this opportunity.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 20
32. Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership and Excellence 2025-2026.
The Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership and Excellence is the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office’s flagship fellowship for India and has run for more than 20 years. The fellowship is aimed at young high-flyers and mid-career professionals from diverse backgrounds with strong and demonstrable leadership potential. The fellowship addresses issues faced by leaders in all fields and explores changing ideas and practices of leadership, looking at the implications of globalisation for Indian leaders.
Click here for details | Deadline: November 5
33. Chevening Clore Leadership Fellowship 2025-2026
The Chevening Clore Leadership Fellowship is a tailored programme of leadership development which aims to enrich and transform cultural practice and engagement by developing leadership potential, acumen and skills.
Click here for details | Deadline: November 5
34. Machel-Mandela Internship Programme 2025
The Brenthurst Foundation is inviting applications from young graduates for the Machel-Mandela Internship Programme, named in honour of former South African President Nelson Mandela and his wife Graca Machel. The Machel-Mandela Internship programme offers an opportunity for a graduate to participate in the work of one of Africa’s leading think tanks, including participating in the organisation of events, the writing of papers and op-eds and other policy work.
Click here to apply | Deadline: November 15
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