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Voices of the Future Global Fellowship 2027 (Fully-funded trip to France)

Opportunity Desk November 9, 2026 Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe, Fellowships

Voices of the Future is a fully funded, eight-month global fellowship that gives the next generation the real-world experience, skills, and relationships needed to launch a career in marketing.

Northeastern University Global Study Expo – Africa 2026

Opportunity Desk September 15, 2026 Africa, Conferences

Deadline: October 10-17, 2026 You are cordially invited to Northeastern’s Global Study Expo 2026 in Ghana and Kenya. Northeastern University, a globally renowned private research institution headquartered in Boston, will host its annual Global Study Expo in Accra on October 11 (Ghana), and Nairobi on October 17 (Kenya). The event is your opportunity to explore the

OD Impact Challenge 2025 for Young Changemakers (Win cash prizes & more)

Jude Ogar November 17, 2025 Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Contests, Europe

Deadline: December 8, 2025 The Opportunity Desk Impact Challenge (ODIC) 2025 is officially open, inviting young changemakers from around the world to showcase how they are driving positive social impact in their communities. After a successful edition in 2023, the competition returns to spotlight inspiring stories of youth-led transformation and to celebrate the power of

Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity Programme 2025-26 (Fully-funded)

Jude Ogar October 30, 2024 Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe, Fellowships

Deadline: January 10, 2025 Are you a changemaker committed to fighting inequality? Do you want to learn from scholars, innovators, activists, and social change organisations, and the latest academic research and expert insights on inequalities? Are you ready to join forces with a lifelong community of people who are working to build a fairer world?

Northeastern University’s Global Study Expo – Africa 2024

Opportunity Desk September 27, 2024 Africa, Conferences, Masters/Postgraduate, PhD/Postdoctoral, Study in America, Study in Europe

Northeastern University is hosting two Global Study Expos in Africa. You are cordially invited to Northeastern’s Global Study Expo in Ghana and Nigeria. This is a free event for those who are motivated and inspired to connect with them.

Advance your entrepreneurship skill with the PowerUp Program 2023 by NerdzFactory Foundation (Funded)

Jude Ogar June 28, 2023 Africa, Conferences, Training

Deadline: July 9, 2023 Applications are open for the NerdzFactory Foundation PowerUp Program 2023. The PowerUP program is set to empower young people with the tools and support needed to turn dreams into reality. The program will expose participants to skills that they require to start and grow their business. The PowerUp program is an

CRCD D.C. Fellowship for Civic Renewal 2027 (Fully-funded)

Jude Ogar August 31, 2026 America, Fellowships

Deadline: November 13, 2026 Applications are open for the Center for Religion, Culture & Democracy (CRCD) D.C. Fellowship for Civic Renewal 2027. The D.C. Fellowship for Civic Renewal is a competitive program for about a dozen high-achieving students pursuing careers in law, public service, policy research, or related fields. The Fellowship consists of lively discussions

IDA Startup Grant 2026-2027 (DKK 25,000 prize)

Jude Ogar October 19, 2026 Europe, Grants

Deadline: November 13, 2026 Applications are open for the IDA Startup Grant 2026. IDA and their partner Heyfunding have joined forces to support entrepreneurship in Denmark through the IDA Startup Grant. STEM startups have enormous potential to drive innovation and create the solutions of tomorrow. The IDA Startup Grant awards DKK 25,000 to one of

Jane Street Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) 2027

Jude Ogar October 20, 2026 Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe, Fellowships

Deadline: November 13, 2026 Applications are open for the Jane Street Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) 2027. The Jane Street Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) supports exceptional doctoral students currently pursuing a PhD in electrical engineering and computer science, mathematics, physics, or statistics. At Jane Street, they take a rigorous, quantitative approach to trading on global markets,

Morgan Stanley Sustainable Finance Fellowship Program 2027 (Paid)

Jude Ogar October 30, 2026 America, Fellowships

Deadline: November 13, 2026 Applications are invited for the Morgan Stanley Sustainable Finance Fellowship Program 2027. The Sustainable Finance Summer Fellowship provides a unique opportunity to work with Morgan Stanley teams that seek to drive capital toward investments that promote sustainable economic growth and scalable solutions to global challenges. With support from across the Global

Debt Accountability Journalism Fellowship 2027 for Nigerian Journalists

Jude Ogar November 10, 2026 Africa, Fellowships

Deadline: November 13, 2026 Applications are open for the Debt Accountability Journalism Fellowship 2027. The International Budget Partnership (IBP) Nigeria, in partnership with the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) Nigeria, is organising a Debt Accountability Journalism Fellowship Workshop to strengthen journalists’ understanding of public debt, government borrowing, fiscal accountability and how debt decisions affect public

Wave Winter Research Fellowship 2026-2027

Jude Ogar November 10, 2026 Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe, Fellowships

Deadline: November 13, 2026 Applications are open for the Wave Winter Research Fellowship 2026-2027. The Wave Winter Research Fellowship (November 15, 2026 – January 15, 2027) is an 8-week scientific research and engineering incubator guided directly by Regeneron ISEF winners and International Olympiad medalists. Unlike paid research programs, participation is completely free ($0 application fee,

ITU Gender Champions Programme 2027

Jude Ogar October 2, 2026 Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe, Fellowships

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are open for the ITU Gender Champions Programme 2027. Are you a young woman using technology to create positive change in your community, country, or region? The ITU Gender Champions Programme recognizes and supports emerging women leaders who are advancing digital transformation, promoting digital inclusion, and helping shape a more

Amelia Earhart Fellowship 2027 (up to $12,000)

Jude Ogar September 15, 2026 Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe, Fellowships

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are invited for the Amelia Earhart Fellowship 2027. Women’s contributions are essential to advancing exploration, innovation and our understanding of the universe yet they continue to be significantly underrepresented in aerospace engineering and space sciences. For almost 90 years, Zonta International has invested in women who are pushing the boundaries

Kectil Program 2027 for Young Leaders

Jude Ogar September 16, 2026 Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe, Fellowships

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are invited for the Kectil Program 2027. If you have talent to be a leader, or are a born visionary, an innovator, passionate about advancement, or a high-potential changemaker aged 17 to 26 living in a developing country, listen closely: you were born for greatness. Don’t wait for permission to

Harvard LEAD Fellowship for Promoting Women in Global Health 2027-2028 (Funded)

Jude Ogar October 9, 2026 Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe, Fellowships

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are open for the Harvard LEAD Fellowship for Promoting Women in Global Health 2027-2028. The LEAD Fellowship, a one-year fellowship designed to advance leadership skills among individuals from low- and middle-income countries, is now accepting applications. Offered by the Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI) in collaboration with the Department of

Africa-China Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2027-2028 (Funded)

Jude Ogar October 12, 2026 Africa, Asia, Fellowships

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications for the Africa-China Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2027-2028 are now open. The Africa-China Initiative (ACI) at the Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS) at Georgetown University is pleased to partner with The Center for African Studies (CAS) at Howard University to offer an 18-month (3 semester) Africa-China Post-Doctoral Fellowship. The purpose of

Falling Walls Foundation Female Science Talents Intensive Track 2027 (Fully-funded)

Jude Ogar October 12, 2026 Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe, Fellowships

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are invited for the Female Science Talents Intensive Track 2027. For 2027, they are looking for 20 exceptionally talented women in science from all disciplines to take part in the one-year career programme. The Intensive Track is a one-year programme supporting 20 outstanding early-career women in science from all disciplines

Harrison Middleton University (HMU) Fellowship in Ideas 2027

Jude Ogar October 15, 2026 Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe, Fellowships

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications for the Harrison Middleton University (HMU) Fellowship in Ideas 2027 are now open. The HMU Fellowship in Ideas is a writing and discussion project in the humanities designed for a recent university graduate from any field who has an interest in the humanities, interdisciplinary dialogue, and intellectual and professional enrichment.

CMU-Africa Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Africa 2027

Jude Ogar October 16, 2026 Africa, Online Courses, Scholarships

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are open for the Carnegie Mellon University Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Africa 2027. The CMU-Africa Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Africa is a six-course online program designed for learners interested in building AI applications relevant to the African context. Hands-on exercises using industry-standard tools empower learners with the competency

East-West Center Advanced Leadership Program 2027 (Funded)

Jude Ogar October 20, 2026 Africa, America, Asia, Australia and Oceania, Europe, Fellowships

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are open for the East-West Center Advanced Leadership Program 2027. The East-West Center’s Advanced Leadership Program (ALP) provides established professionals with an opportunity to deepen their engagement with leadership education and development while advancing their own professional learning. Designed for a cohort of 3-4 fellows, the program combines opportunities to

UNESCO Science for Crisis Response & Solutions Research Continuity Grants for Africa 2026 (up to $2,000)

Jude Ogar October 21, 2026 Africa, Grants

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are open for the UNESCO Science for Crisis Response & Solutions Research Continuity Grants for Africa 2026. This is a new small-grants initiative supporting the continuity of natural-science research interrupted by conflict or a natural or biological hazard. The first pilot call will provide six institutional grants of up to

Novartis/University of Basel Next Generation Scientist Program 2027

Jude Ogar October 21, 2026 Africa, America, Asia, Hot Jobs, Internships

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are open for the Novartis/University of Basel Next Generation Scientist Program 2027. The Next Generation Scientist Program by Novartis and University of Basel is an intensive internship program for talented and motivated research scientists from low-middle income countries. The 3-month program (01 June to 31 August 2027), hosted at the

Hans De Wit Fellowship 2027 (stipend available)

Jude Ogar October 29, 2026 Africa, America, Asia, Fellowships

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are open for the Hans De Wit Fellowship 2027. Partially funded with seed funding generously donated by World Education Services, the Hans de Wit Fellowship was established in 2022 to support the academic mobility of early career researchers in the field of higher education studies. Hans de Wit Fellows are

SAIS Livestock Investment Readiness Programme 2027 (up to €15,000)

Jude Ogar November 5, 2026 Africa, Grants

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Are you an African start-up building a technology-driven venture in dairy or aquaculture? Are you ready to scale your impact and attract investment? Apply for the SAIS Livestock Investment Readiness Programme 2027. The SAIS Livestock Investment Readiness Programme supports innovative African start-ups developing solutions across dairy, aquaculture and livestock value chains,

AllPeopleBeHappy Volunteer Service Award Program 2027 (Funded)

Jude Ogar November 12, 2026 America, Fellowships

Deadline: November 15, 2026 Applications are open for the AllPeopleBeHappy Volunteer Service Award Program 2027. AllPeopleBeHappy is proud to launch their second year Volunteer Service Award program, open to any individuals 18 years of age and older who are interested in cultural immersion and professional development through serving, learning, and living in a host community.

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