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IHS AI Workforce Faculty Research Grant Program 2027 (up to $20,000)

Jude OgarSeptember 26, 2026 Africa

Deadline: December 15, 2026 Applications are open for the IHS AI Workforce Faculty Research Grant…

Mentora Scholars Fellowship 2027 (Fully-funded)

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Commonwealth Foundation Grant 2026-2027 (up to £15,000)

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beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship 2027/2028

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Rare Disease Reporting Fellowship and Grants 2026 (up to $2,000)

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Center for Eastern European Studies (CEES) Fellowship Program 2027 (Funded)

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Royal Society Career Development Fellowship 2027 (Funded)

September 26, 2026

Halcyon Africa Innovation in Agriculture and Food Security Accelerator 2027

September 26, 2026

McKinsey Forward Program Fall 2026

September 25, 2026

Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship 2027

September 25, 2026

CITE Investigative Journalism Grants 2026

September 25, 2026

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Mentora Scholars Fellowship 2027 (Fully-funded)

Jude OgarSeptember 26, 2026 America

Deadline: November 8, 2026 Applications are open for the Mentora Scholars Fellowship 2027. The Mentora Scholars is a fully-funded fellowship…

beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship 2027/2028

Jude OgarSeptember 26, 2026 Africa

Deadline: January 31, 2027 Applications are open for the beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship 2027/2028. Designed and implemented by The DO…

Rare Disease Reporting Fellowship and Grants 2026 (up to $2,000)

September 26, 2026

Center for Eastern European Studies (CEES) Fellowship Program 2027 (Funded)

September 26, 2026

Royal Society Career Development Fellowship 2027 (Funded)

September 26, 2026

Halcyon Africa Innovation in Agriculture and Food Security Accelerator 2027

September 26, 2026

McKinsey Forward Program Fall 2026

September 25, 2026

Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship 2027

September 25, 2026

AGORA Fellowship 2027 for Mid-career Leaders [Cohort 2]

September 24, 2026

Scholarships

10 Ways to Increase Your Chances of Winning a Fully Funded Scholarship

Favour AbatangSeptember 24, 2026 Scholarships

Winning a fully funded scholarship does not begin on the day the application portal opens.…

Indomie Scholarship Program 2026 (Fully-funded)

September 24, 2026

U.S. Department of State’s Gilman-McCain Scholarship – Fall 2026 (Funded)

September 17, 2026

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September 16, 2026

How to Write a Winning Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Essay

September 16, 2026

Conferences & Training

MTN ICT & Business Skills Training Programme (Phase 8)

Jude OgarSeptember 17, 2026 Africa

Deadline: October 11, 2026 Applications for the MTN ICT & Business Skills Training Programme are…

Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation Leading for Humanity 2027 Cohort

September 16, 2026

Northeastern University Global Study Expo – Africa 2026

September 15, 2026

Nordic Baltic Youth Summit 2026

September 15, 2026

Competitions

International Machine Learning Competition 2026 ($1,500 prize)

Jude OgarSeptember 24, 2026 Africa

Deadline: December 13, 2026 Applications are open for the International Machine Learning Competition 2026. The International…

Demographics & Planetary Health Story Prize 2026

September 23, 2026

D-Prize Global Competition 2026 for Entrepreneurs ($20K grants)

September 18, 2026

World Bank Group Small AI for Development Hackathon Challenge 2026

September 17, 2026

Awards

21 Grant and Funding Opportunities Currently Open – September 22, 2026

Favour AbatangSeptember 22, 2026 Awards

1. OpenAI’s AI & Teen Development Research Grant Program 2026OpenAI is committing $5 million to…

Bennington College Young Scientists Awards 2026

September 22, 2026

Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) 2026

September 21, 2026

Forty under 40 Africa Award 2026

September 17, 2026

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Hot Remote Job: Global Youth Leadership Development Council (GYLDC) Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director

Opportunity DeskSeptember 24, 2026 Africa

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United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) Travel Document Client Services Intern

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UN FAO Internship Programme for Africa (RAF) 2026

September 22, 2026

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