Scholarships, fellowships, internships, grants and programmes curated by the EGA team - each with a live deadline countdown, eligibility, and a link to the official application page.
196 open now
2 closing within 30 days
195 open worldwide · 1 country-specific
196 opportunities
Bachelor's Scholarship
Closed 9 Oct 2026
The Airtel Africa Foundation Tech Scholarship 2026/2027 for young Zambian students.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 9 October 2026. Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Airtel Africa Foundation Tech Scholarship. The Airtel Africa Foundation is offering scholarships to support deserving Zambian students from low socio-economic… The post The Airtel Africa Foundation Tech Scholarship 2026/2027 for young Zambian students. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
Closes in 5 days
Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme 2026/2027 for Civil Society Organizations (£60,000 in Grants).
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 26 October 2026. Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme. The Foundation’s grants programme supports civil society across the Commonwealth—including grassroots communities and creative… The post Commonwealth Foundation Grants Programme 2026/2027 for Civil Society Organizations (£60,000 in Grants). appeared first on Opportunit
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Fellowship
10 days left
The Open Notebook (TON) Early-Career Fellowship Program 2027 for early-career science journalists ($6,000 Stipend)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: October 31, 2026. Applications are now open for the 2027 Open Notebook (TON) Early-Career Fellowship Program. The Open Notebook offers a paid, part-time fellowship program for early-career science journalists.… The post The Open Notebook (TON) Early-Career Fellowship Program 2027 for early-career science journalists ($6,000 Stipend) appeared first on Opportunities For A
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Fellowship
Due 22 Nov 2026
The Internet Society Fellowship Program 2026/2027 for experienced Internet changemakers and emerging leaders.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 22 November 2026. Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Internet Society Fellowship Program. The program empowers experienced Internet changemakers and emerging leaders alike to take the next… The post The Internet Society Fellowship Program 2026/2027 for experienced Internet changemakers and emerging leaders. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
Halcyon Africa Innovation in Agriculture and Food Security Accelerator 2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 23, 2026 Applications are open for the Halcyon Africa Innovation in Agriculture and Food Security Accelerator 2027. Halcyon’s Africa Innovation in Agriculture and Food Security Program supports early-stage, impact-driven ventures across Sub-Saharan Africa that are strengthening agriculture and food systems through market-based solutions. They are seeking founders building solutio
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Fellowship
Royal Society Career Development Fellowship 2027 (Funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 18, 2026 Applications for the Royal Society Career Development Fellowship 2027 are now open. This scheme provides the most talented early career scientists from underrepresented groups in STEM with research funding and high-quality training opportunities to build a strong base for a successful research career. The Career Development Fellowship (CDF) is a four-year, [...]
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Fellowship
Center for Eastern European Studies (CEES) Fellowship Program 2027 (Funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 12, 2026 Applications are open for the Center for Eastern European Studies (CEES) Fellowship Program 2027. For the spring semester 2027, the Center for Eastern European Studies (CEES) at the University of Zurich offers 5-6 residential fellowships to highly talented and innovative young or mid-career scholars from the field of social sciences or [...]
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Fellowship
Rare Disease Reporting Fellowship and Grants 2026 (up to $2,000)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 22, 2026 Applications are open for the Rare Disease Reporting Fellowship and Grants 2026. As biotechnology continues its march toward revolutionary treatments and cures for complex medical conditions, the daily realities for people living with rare diseases and their families can dampen hope. Worldwide, the relentless cycle of caregiving, stress and hypervigilance only [...]
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Fellowship
beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship 2027/2028
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: January 31, 2027 Applications are open for the beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship 2027/2028. Designed and implemented by The DO School Fellowships and funded by Mercedes-Benz, beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship launched in 2023 to equip thousands of young people around the world with the tools and resources to implement and scale environmental projects for a [...]
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Grant
Commonwealth Foundation Grant 2026-2027 (up to £15,000)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 26, 2026 Applications are open for the Commonwealth Foundation Grant 2026-2027. The Foundation’s grants programme supports civil society across the Commonwealth—including grassroots communities and creative actors—to advance meaningful social, cultural and political change. They support projects that seek change through constructive engagement with governments and other decision-
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Fellowship
Mentora Scholars Fellowship 2027 (Fully-funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 8, 2026 Applications are open for the Mentora Scholars Fellowship 2027. The Mentora Scholars is a fully-funded fellowship that prepares college students to become exemplary changemakers in their careers and communities. Inspired by history’s great leaders—from Lincoln and Mother Teresa to Gandhi—the program endeavors to identify, develop, and support the next generation of [...]
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Grant
IHS AI Workforce Faculty Research Grant Program 2027 (up to $20,000)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: December 15, 2026 Applications are open for the IHS AI Workforce Faculty Research Grant Program 2027. There is significant debate about the effect the adoption of artificial intelligence will have on work. However, more long-term research and data on this question is needed. This request for proposals aims to fill that gap. Institute for [...]
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Fellowship
McKinsey’s Forward Program Fall 2026 for young African Professionals.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: October 5, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 McKinsey's Forward Program. The McKinsey Forward is a free multi-week learning program designed to equip individuals at different… The post McKinsey’s Forward Program Fall 2026 for young African Professionals. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
Halcyon’s Africa Innovation in Agriculture and Food Security Program 2027 for early-stage, impact-driven ventures .
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: October 23rd, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Halcyon’s Africa Innovation in Agriculture and Food Security Program. Halcyon’s Africa Innovation in Agriculture and Food Security Program… The post Halcyon’s Africa Innovation in Agriculture and Food Security Program 2027 for early-stage, impact-driven ventures . appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
Mercedes-Benz beVisioneers Fellowship Program 2027 for young innovators (Fully Funded)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 31st January 2027, 23:59:59 Central European Time Applications are now open for the 2027 Mercedes-Benz beVisioneers Fellowship Program. beVisioneers is a global fellowship that equips innovators aged 18… The post Mercedes-Benz beVisioneers Fellowship Program 2027 for young innovators (Fully Funded) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
CITE Investigative Journalism Grants 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 2, 2026 Applications are open for the CITE Investigative Journalism Grants 2026. CITE invites journalists nationwide to submit investigative story proposals on issues affecting communities across Zimbabwe. Proposals may be submitted by journalists reporting independently or in collaboration with locally based journalists and community reporters. The initiative supports strong loc
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Fellowship
Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship 2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: December 1, 2026 Applications are open for the Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship 2027. The Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship gives African students and recent graduates the opportunity to access training, resources, financial support and a network of mentors to develop their entrepreneurial skills and start building their own vent
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Fellowship
McKinsey Forward Program Fall 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 5, 2026 Applications are open for the McKinsey Forward Program Fall 2026. The McKinsey.org Forward program will equip you with essential skills and practical tools, so you're all the more ready to shape your future with confidence. Forward is a free multi-week learning program designed to equip individuals at different stages of their [...]
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Fellowship
MASDAR WiSER Pioneers Program 2027 for women sustainability leaders.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: Ongoing Applications are now open for the 2027 MASDAR WiSER Pioneers Program. Organized by Masdar through its Women in Sustainability, Environment and Renewable Energy (WiSER) initiative, the year-long… The post MASDAR WiSER Pioneers Program 2027 for women sustainability leaders. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Grant
The NITDA National AI Innovation Challenge 2026 for young Nigerian developers.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 12 October 2026, 11:59 PM (WAT) Applications are now open for the 2026 NITDA National AI Innovation Challenge. The National AI Innovation Challenge is designed to deepen the… The post The NITDA National AI Innovation Challenge 2026 for young Nigerian developers. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The Diya, Fatimilehin & Co. Graduate Trainee Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 12 October 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Diya, Fatimilehin & Co. Graduate Trainee Programme. Diya, Fatimilehin & Co. is looking for ambitious, high-performing graduates who… The post The Diya, Fatimilehin & Co. Graduate Trainee Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The 2027 Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship for young African students & recent graduates.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: December 1, 2026, at 12:59 pm ET. Applications are now open for the 2027Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship. The Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship… The post The 2027 Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship for young African students & recent graduates. appeared first on Opportunities For Afri
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Fellowship
Internet Society Fellowship Program 2027 (up to $5,000)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 22, 2026 Applications are open for the Internet Society Fellowship Program 2027. The program empowers experienced Internet changemakers and emerging leaders alike to take the next step in their careers and make a real impact. The 10-month program gives fellows the opportunity and resources to turn locally grounded ideas into tangible results and [...]
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Bachelor's Scholarship
Indomie Scholarship Program 2026 (Fully-funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 30, 2026 Applications for the Indomie Scholarship Program 2026 are now open. The Indomie Scholarship Program 2026 is actively accepting applications from Nigerian students. Funded by Dufil Prima Foods Plc, this fully-funded program aims to remove financial barriers by covering full tuition fees for the entire duration of a student's undergraduate or primary [...]
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Grant
Request for Proposals: Resilience Fund for Women in Global Value Chains 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 12, 2026 Submit proposals for the Resilience Fund for Women in Global Value Chains 2026. The Resilience Fund is investing in women/non-binary-led organizations building climate resilience for women and communities across global value chains in South and Southeast Asia. For this funding round, the Resilience Fund is focusing on three interconnected priority areas [...]
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Grant
International Machine Learning Competition 2026 ($1,500 prize)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: December 13, 2026 Applications are open for the International Machine Learning Competition 2026. The International Machine Learning Competition (IMLC) is an international competition where students learn how machine learning really works by solving problems, from the basics to current research. Today, machine learning is behind most of what is called AI: everyone uses these systems, [...
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Fellowship
AGORA Fellowship 2027 for Mid-career Leaders [Cohort 2]
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 1, 2026 Applications are open for the AGORA Fellowship 2027. The AGORA Fellowship 2027 is a 9-month catalytic leadership and institution-building programme for mid-career African leaders who are already creating measurable impact and are ready to build stronger institutions, expand their influence, and contribute to Africa's transformation. The Agora Fellowship develops Kingdom-
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Internship
United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) Travel Document Client Services Intern
Opportunity Desk
The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) is recruiting a Travel Document Client Services Intern to support the development of clear, engaging, and user-friendly digital information materials, including multimedia content, visual guides, and AI-assisted communication tools.
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Job
Hot Remote Job: Global Youth Leadership Development Council (GYLDC) Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 30, 2026 The Global Youth Leadership Development Council (GYLDC) is recruiting an Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director to support executive coordination, administration, human resources, contracts, billing, and day-to-day organisational operations. The Administrative Assistant will provide comprehensive administrative, human resources, contracts, and billing suppo
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Fellowship
Investing in the Right Stock Market
Opportunity Desk
Investing in the stock market can be one of the most effective ways to build wealth over time, but successful investing is not simply about buying shares in popular companies or following whatever is trending. It requires understanding your financial goals, the markets available to you, the level of risk you are willing to take [...]
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Bachelor's Scholarship
10 Ways to Increase Your Chances of Winning a Fully Funded Scholarship
Opportunity Desk
Winning a fully funded scholarship does not begin on the day the application portal opens. In many cases, the strongest application is built months or even years before submission. Your academic performance, leadership experience, community involvement, professional development and the decisions you make before applying can all strengthen your profile. If you are planning to [...]
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Conference
Call for Session Proposals: African Youth Charter (AYC) @20 Pan African Youth Forum 2026 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: October 4, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 AYC@20 Pan African Youth Forum. The African Union Commission (AUC) has officially opened the Call for Session Proposals for the… The post Call for Session Proposals: African Youth Charter (AYC) @20 Pan African Youth Forum 2026 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Internship
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTCO) Kenya Graduate Trainee Program 2026 for young Kenyan Graduates
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: September 30, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) Kenya Graduate Trainee Internship. Applications are now open for the 2026 Guaranty Trust Bank… The post Guaranty Trust Bank (GTCO) Kenya Graduate Trainee Program 2026 for young Kenyan Graduates appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Continental Call for African AI Innovations 2026
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: Unspecified Applications are now open for the 2026 UNECA Continental Call for African AI Innovations. The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), through the Africa IGF Secretariat… The post The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Continental Call for African AI Innovations 2026 appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Programme 2027 for emerging African Leaders (Fully Funded to work at AfDB, UNECA & ITC with an Annual Stipend of $100,000)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: November 20, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Programme. The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships were established in 2011 to identify and mentor… The post The Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Programme 2027 for emerging African Leaders (Fully Funded to work at AfDB, UNECA & ITC with an Annual Stipend of $100,0
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Fellowship
AIAS-AUFF Fellowship 2027-2028 (Funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 3, 2026 Applications are open for the AIAS-AUFF Fellowship 2027-2028. The AIAS-AUFF Fellowships are available for curiosity-driven, talented researchers from all over the world and within all research disciplines. Fellowships start on 1 September 2027, and last for 23 months for researchers with 2 to 10 years of experience after completion of their [...]
Deadline: November 24, 2026 Applications are open for the AIAS-Riksbankens Jubileumsfond Fellowship 2027-2028. The fellowship is for a researcher who holds a position at a Swedish research institution. The fellowship is made possible through a collaboration with Riksbankens Jubileumsfond in Sweden. The purpose of the AIAS-RJ fellowship is to strengthen the ties and expand collaborations [...]
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Fellowship
NNF-IAS Fellowship 2027-2029 for Researchers
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 1, 2026 Applications are open for the NNF-IAS Fellowship 2027-2029. The eight Nordic Institutes for Advanced Studies are pleased to announce the first call for fellowships in the NNF-IAS fellowship programme on Health and Sustainability, supported by the Novo Nordisk Foundation. This call is the first of four calls. The first sub-theme is: Inequity [...]
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Fellowship
Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS) Visiting Fellowships 2027 (Funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 6, 2026 Applications are invited for the Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS) Visiting Fellowships 2027. The Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies at Aarhus University offers a number of visiting fellowships to outstanding researchers from abroad who are looking for an opportunity to engage in the international and interdisciplinary research community of AIAS and [...]
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Grant
UNDP Czech Challenge Fund 2026 (up to $40,000)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 20, 2026 Applications for the UNDP Czech Challenge Fund 2026 are now open. The Czech-UNDP Partnership for Sustainable Development Goals Project aims to respond to the development challenges by transferring expertise and innovative solutions for SDGs to partner countries. The objective of the Czech Challenge Fund: Innovations for SDGs is to facilitate the [...]
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Grant
CFWH General Research Grant 2026-2027 (up to $20,000)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: December 15, 2026 Applications for the CFWH General Research Grant 2026-2027 are now open. The CFWH General Research Grants are awarded to support innovative medical research that promotes and advances women’s health treatment, research and education including the reproductive health issues that face women both in Canada and around the world throughout the lifespan. [...]
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Grant
AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 16, 2026 Applications are open for the AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant 2026. The AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant for Biodiversity Conservation & Sustainable Agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa enables doctoral students from sub-Saharan African countries to undertake outstanding research activities in Biodiversity conservation and sustainable agricult
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Fellowship
IFRA-Nigeria Research Grants 2027 (up to €1,000)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 30, 2026 Applications are open for the IFRA-Nigeria Research Grants 2027. IFRA-Nigeria – the French Institute for Research in Africa located within the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan – has a regional vocation that extends over nine West African countries: Nigeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Chad and [...]
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Fellowship
Equality Fund Journalism Fellowship 2026-2027 ($4,000 CAD stipend)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 8, 2026 Applications are open for the Equality Fund Journalism Fellowship 2026-2027. The Equality Fund Journalism Fellowship seeks to surface the stories of local solutions to global crises, with a focus on gender, through selecting five journalists in ODA-eligible countries. Our world is in a crucial moment. Global violence is increasing, democracy is [...]
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Fellowship
Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Program 2027 ($100,000 stipend)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 20, 2026 Applications for the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Program 2027 are now open. The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships were established in 2011 to identify and mentor the future generation of outstanding African leaders. During their 12-month programmes, Fellows gain both technical and leadership skills, while contributing directly to research and policy design.
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Conference
TradeRoots Africa-International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Programme 2026/2027 for export-ready African SMEs.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 15 October, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 TradeRoots Africa-ICC Programme. Launched by the ICC Centre of Entrepreneurship at the 2025 B20 Summit in South Africa,… The post TradeRoots Africa-International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Programme 2026/2027 for export-ready African SMEs. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The French Institute for Research in Africa (IFRA)-Nigeria research grants 2027 for master's, doctoral and postdoctoral students,
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 30 October 2026, 23:59 WAT. Applications are now open for the 2027 IFRA-Nigeria research grants. Open to second year master's students, doctoral and postdoctoral students, as well as… The post The French Institute for Research in Africa (IFRA)-Nigeria research grants 2027 for master's, doctoral and postdoctoral students, appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The YALI 2027 Mandela Washington Fellowship for young African Leaders (Fully Funded to the United States of America)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: October 13, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship. The Mandela Washington Fellowship will bring approximately 550 young leaders to the United States… The post The YALI 2027 Mandela Washington Fellowship for young African Leaders (Fully Funded to the United States of America) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
MediaTech Hub (MTH) Accelerator 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 31, 2026 Applications are open for the MediaTech Hub (MTH) Accelerator 2026. Are you working on technology that’s changing the way media is produced, distributed, or experienced? Then you’ve come to the right place. The MTH Accelerator supports early-stage media tech startups—with personalized guidance, access to the media industry in Babelsberg, and a [...]
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Fellowship
Naija Feminists Media Editorial Fellowship on Reproductive Health 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 9, 2026 Applications are open for the Naija Feminists Media Editorial Fellowship on Reproductive Health 2026. As part of its commitment to advancing feminist journalism and gender reporting, Naija Feminists Media invites media professionals to apply for its 2026 Editorial Fellowship on reproductive health to mark #16DaysofActivism Against Gender-Based Violence. Reproductive right
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Fellowship
Hustle Fund’s Venture Fellowship 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 27, 2026 Applications are open for the Hustle Fund’s Venture Fellowship 2026. This is a virtual program for aspiring VCs, fund managers, and angel investors to work closely with the Hustle Fund team evaluating their live deal pipeline - including startups that apply through their website and pitch competitions. This current cohort (Cohort [...]
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Grant
21 Grant and Funding Opportunities Currently Open - September 22, 2026
Opportunity Desk
1. OpenAI’s AI & Teen Development Research Grant Program 2026OpenAI is committing $5 million to support independent research examining how generative AI affects young people aged 13–17. The programme is interested in rigorous work on emotional development and wellbeing, relationships and social development, patterns of AI use across different contexts, and the effectiveness of safeguards, [...
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Fellowship
Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders 2027 (Fully-funded to the U.S.)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 13, 2026 Applications are open for the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders 2027. This is your chance for access to a 6-week training at a top U.S. educational institution in Business, Civic Engagement, or Public Management. The Mandela Washington Fellowship will bring approximately 550 young leaders to the United States in the [...]
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Fellowship
The African Climate Collaborative Doctoral Training Fellowship Programme 2027 in Climate and Development (Fully Funded)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 15 October 2026 at 23:00 (SAST) Applications are now open for the 2027 African Climate Collaborative Doctoral Training Fellowship. The African Climate Collaborative is pleased to invite applications… The post The African Climate Collaborative Doctoral Training Fellowship Programme 2027 in Climate and Development (Fully Funded) appeared first on Opportunities For African
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Internship
FAO Regional Office for Africa (RAF) 2027 Internship Programme for young Africans.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: December 31st, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 FAO Regional Office for Africa (RAF) Internship Program. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)… The post FAO Regional Office for Africa (RAF) 2027 Internship Programme for young Africans. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 2027 Regional Volunteer Program for young Africans.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: December 31st, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Regional Volunteer Program. The Food and Agriculture Organization of… The post The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 2027 Regional Volunteer Program for young Africans. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Internship
FAO Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa (RNE) Internship 2027 for young people
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: December 31st, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 FAO Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa (RNE) Internship. The Food and Agriculture Organization of… The post FAO Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa (RNE) Internship 2027 for young people appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Internship
FAO headquarters (HQ) Internship Programme 2027 for young professionals.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: December 31st, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 FAO headquarters (HQ) Internship Programme. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) leads international efforts… The post FAO headquarters (HQ) Internship Programme 2027 for young professionals. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Grant
The AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant 2026 for Biodiversity Conservation & Sustainable Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 16th October 2026 at 23.59 GMT Applications are now open for the 2026 AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant. The AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant for Biodiversity Conservation &… The post The AGNES-BAYER Science Foundation Research Grant 2026 for Biodiversity Conservation & Sustainable Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa. appeared first on Opportu
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Grant
Yale Young African Scholars Program 2027 for African secondary school students. (Travel Grant Available to YYAS Residential Leadership Summit)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 20 January 2027 Applications are now open for the 2027 Yale Young African Scholars Program. Yale Young African Scholars(YYAS) is an intensive academic and enrichment program designed for… The post Yale Young African Scholars Program 2027 for African secondary school students. (Travel Grant Available to YYAS Residential Leadership Summit) appeared first on Opportunities
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Bachelor's Scholarship
Bloomberg Harvard Visiting Scholars Program 2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 28, 2026 Applications are open for the Bloomberg Harvard Visiting Scholars Program 2027. The Bloomberg Harvard Visiting Scholars Program supports rigorous, policy-relevant research on urban problem-solving and city leadership. The program selects a cohort of researchers whose work has the potential to make meaningful contributions both to scholarship and to real-world challenges.
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Fellowship
Bennington College Young Scientists Awards 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 1, 2026 Applications for the Bennington College Young Scientists Awards 2026 are now open. The Bennington College Young Scientists Awards celebrate exceptional high school students in grades 9-12 who are thinking critically and creatively about STEM and whose work demonstrates originality, curiosity, and scientific inquiry. The Bennington Young Scientists Awards recognize the ne
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Internship
UN FAO Internship Programme for Africa (RAF) 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: December 31, 2026 Applications are open for the UN FAO Internship Programme for Africa (RAF) 2026. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) leads international efforts to defeat hunger and to achieve food security for all and make sure that people have regular access to enough high-quality food to lead active, [...]
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Fellowship
African Climate Collaborative PhD Fellowships in Climate and Development 2026 (Fully-funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 15, 2026 Applications are invited for the African Climate Collaborative PhD Fellowships in Climate and Development 2026. The African Climate Collaborative is pleased to invite applications for 12 PhD fellowships to support participation in a four-year doctoral training programme in Climate and Development. The programme comprises one year of structured coursework followed by [...
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Fellowship
Reckitt Nigeria 2026 Management Trainee Program (Trailblazers 5.0) for young Nigerian graduates.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: October 10, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Reckitt Nigeria Management Trainee Program. The Reckitt Nigeria Management Trainee Program is an opportunity for young ambitious talent… The post Reckitt Nigeria 2026 Management Trainee Program (Trailblazers 5.0) for young Nigerian graduates. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
Polyfoni Social Sciences for AI Fellowship 2026-2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 15, 2026 Applications are open for the Polyfoni Social Sciences for AI Fellowship 2026-2027. The Polyfoni Fellowship is a four-month part-time research collaboration for social scientists with fieldwork experience in regions where AI products are being deployed. Fellows join remotely from November 2026 to March 2027 and conduct a cultural audit of a [...]
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Grant
Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 15, 2026 Applications are open for the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) 2026. Water is experienced differently across people, communities and environments. Photography has the power to make these experiences visible - documenting challenges, celebrating solutions and connecting global conversations to real human stories. In collabor
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Fellowship
1834 Global Fellowship 2027 for Black Canadians
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 13, 2026 Applications for the 1834 Global Fellowship 2027 are now open. 1834 Global is a transformative 9-week fellowship that supports the skill-building and career development of high-potential Black Canadians aged 20–30 who aspire to lead in global civic and international affairs. Through a dynamic blend of expert mentorship, intensive virtual mixers, and [...]
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Fellowship
Perplexity Research Fellowship 2027 (paid)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 30, 2026 Applications are open for the Perplexity Research Fellowship 2027. Breakthroughs happen when brilliant minds with unique perspectives tackle the industry's biggest challenges together. That's why they created the Perplexity Research Fellowship. They welcome exceptional early-career researchers, engineers, and analysts from any technical or quantitative discipline to he
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Fellowship
African Female Artist Mentorship Program 2026-2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 30, 2026 Applications are open for the African Female Artist Mentorship Program 2026-2027. Girl Child Art Foundation created the African Female Artist Mentorship Program in response to the need to empower and support young African female artists to succeed in the creative industry, providing additional support beyond GCAF’s successful art workshops, exhibitions, and other [...]
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Fellowship
Partnership for Public Good (PPG) Research Fellowship 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 28, 2026 Applications are open for the Partnership for Public Good (PPG) Research Fellowship 2026. The PPG Research Fellowship is a six-month, project-based fellowship designed to support early career researchers interested in improving government effectiveness. Fellows will be paid to conduct policy-relevant background research, use rigorous methods to collect and analyze data
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Fellowship
Citizen AI Arts & Technology Fellowship 2026-2027 ($3,000 stipend)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 30, 2026 Applications are open for the Citizen AI Arts & Technology Fellowship 2026-2027. The fellowship seeks to bring together multigenerational artists and creatives from diverse disciplines, backgrounds, and career stages to explore the relationship between art, AI and emerging technologies, democracy, community, and public life. They encourage applications from creativ
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Job
30 Hot Job Opportunities Across Africa Currently Open - September 21, 2026
Opportunity Desk
1. Social Policy Specialist – Public Finance for Children, P-4 – UNICEF, Nairobi, KenyaUNICEF is recruiting a senior social policy specialist to strengthen child-sensitive public finance, fiscal analysis and financing for development. The role works with governments, international financial institutions, UN partners, academia and civil society to improve public budgeting and investment for childre
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Grant
D-Prize Challenge 2026/2027 for Social Entrepreneurs to fight Poverty ($USD 20,000)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026 at midnight PT (Pacific Time) Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 D-Prize Challenge. D-Prize seed new organizations distributing proven poverty solutions, all aiming to… The post D-Prize Challenge 2026/2027 for Social Entrepreneurs to fight Poverty ($USD 20,000) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
Renaissance Africa Energy Company Operations and Maintenance Technician Program 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 25th September 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Renaissance Africa Energy Company Operations and Maintenance Technician Program. Renaissance is seeking high-performing, experienced and skilled Operations & Maintenance… The post Renaissance Africa Energy Company Operations and Maintenance Technician Program 2026 for young Nigerian graduates. appeared first
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Fellowship
Standard Bank Legal Graduate Programme 2026 for young South African law graduates.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 09 October 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Standard Bank Legal Graduate Programme. Standard Bank is seeking individuals who bring something different. If you are self-motivated… The post Standard Bank Legal Graduate Programme 2026 for young South African law graduates. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Internship
Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) Graduate Internship Programme 2027 for Unemployed South African Graduates (24 Months)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 28 September 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) Graduate Internship Programme. The Office of the Chief Justice is inviting qualifying… The post Office of the Chief Justice (OCJ) Graduate Internship Programme 2027 for Unemployed South African Graduates (24 Months) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Grant
D-Prize Global Competition 2026 for Entrepreneurs ($20K grants)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: December 6, 2026 Applications are open for the D-Prize Global Competition 2026. The D-Prize awards startup grants of up to $20,000 to entrepreneurs launching new organizations. They believe the world needs more social impact organizations, and they seed for-profit ventures, NGOs, and charities. They support organizations in any low-or-middle income country where extreme poverty [...]
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Grant
Black Ideas Grant (B.I.G.) 4.0 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 20, 2026 Applications are open for the Black Ideas Grant (B.I.G.) 4.0 2026. The Black Ideas Grant (B.I.G.) 4.0 is the fourth funding cycle of the Foundation for Black Communities' (FFBC) flagship Black Ideas Grant program. Building on the success of previous funding rounds, B.I.G. 4.0 continues FFBC's commitment to investing in Black-led, [...]
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Grant
OpenAI's AI & Teen Development Research Grant Program 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 6, 2026 Applications are open for the OpenAI's AI & Teen Development Research Grant Program 2026. OpenAI is committing $5 million to support independent research on how generative AI affects the lives and development of young people ages 13–17. Generative AI is becoming part of how teens learn, create, and seek advice. Its [...]
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Fellowship
Global Mental Health Fellowship Program 2026 (Cohort 5)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 26, 2026 Applications are open for the Global Mental Health Fellowship Program 2026 (Cohort 5). Every experience shapes us. The people we meet, the communities we grow up in, the challenges we face, the things we observe and the lessons we learn all influence how we understand the world—including mental health. For Cohort [...]
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Fellowship
Interactivity Foundation Collaborative Discussion Emerging Fellowship 2027 ($6,000 stipend)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 6, 2026 Applications are open for the Collaborative Discussion Emerging Fellowship 2027. How do we think better together? How does creative, culturally responsive, and critically informed discussion help us to build stronger communities? The Collaborative Discussion Project is an on-going experiment created by dialogue and deliberation experts, practitioners, and educators to ex
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Fellowship
Cornell University AI for Sustainability (AI4S) Visiting Professorship Program 2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 15, 2026 Applications for the Cornell University AI for Sustainability (AI4S) Visiting Professorship Program 2027 are now open. The Cornell University AI for Sustainability (AI4S) Visiting Professorship Program invites faculty scholars from around the world to collaborate on research in AI and sustainability and to contribute to the AI4S curriculum and broader academic [...]
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Fellowship
NTT DATA Young Talent Graduate Programme 2027 for young South Africans.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 9 October 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 NTT DATA Young Talent Graduate Programme. The Young Talent Graduate Programme 2027 at NTT DATA offers recent graduates the… The post NTT DATA Young Talent Graduate Programme 2027 for young South Africans. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Internship
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Graduate Internship 2026 for young Nigerians.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: Unspecified Applications are now open for the 2026 International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Graduate Internship. The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a non-profit agricultural research-for-development… The post The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Graduate Internship 2026 for young Nigerians. appeared first on
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Grant
The World Bank Group Small AI for Development Hackathon Challenge 2026 (Fully Funded to present at the 2026 Global AI and Digital Summit in Seoul, South Korea)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 26 September 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 World Bank Group Small AI for Development Hackathon Challenge. Artificial intelligence is changing what is possible in development.… The post The World Bank Group Small AI for Development Hackathon Challenge 2026 (Fully Funded to present at the 2026 Global AI and Digital Summit in Seoul, South Korea) appeared firs
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Grant
AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grants for Junior Researchers 2026 (Funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 16, 2026 Applications are open for the AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grants for Junior Researchers 2026. This grant is generously funded by the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and with the support of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH). This AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grant for Junior Researchers aims to strengthen the [...]
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Grant
Forty under 40 Africa Award 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 31, 2026 Applications are open for the Forty under 40 Africa Award 2026. The Forty under 40 Africa Award is to identify, honour and celebrate a cross-section of the continent's most influential and accomplished young business leaders under the age forty from a wide range of industries, who are committed to business growth, [...]
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Bachelor's Scholarship
U.S. Department of State’s Gilman-McCain Scholarship - Fall 2026 (Funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 1, 2026 Applications are open for the U.S. Department of State’s Gilman-McCain Scholarship - Fall 2026. The John S. McCain International Scholarship for Military Families (Gilman-McCain Scholarship) is a congressionally funded initiative of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State and named after the late senator John [...]
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Fellowship
Become an Impact Coordinator for the AFS Youth Assembly
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 18, 2026 Apply to Become an Impact Coordinator for the AFS Youth Assembly. AFS is dedicated to engaging and building a strong Youth Assembly Impact Network to accelerate youth impact regionally and globally. Coming out of the 31st AFS Youth Assembly in Geneva, the AFS Youth Assembly Alumni Impact Network is entering its [...]
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Fellowship
The Open Notebook Early-Career Fellowship Program 2027 ($6,600 stipend)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 31, 2026 Applications are open for the Open Notebook Early-Career Fellowship Program 2027. The Open Notebook offers a paid, part-time fellowship program for early-career science journalists. During the course of this fellowship, fellows work with a mentor to plan, report, and write articles for publication at The Open Notebook and become part of [...]
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Seminar
MTN ICT & Business Skills Training Programme (Phase 8)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 11, 2026 Applications for the MTN ICT & Business Skills Training Programme are now open. The MTN ICT and Business Skills Training Programme empowers young Nigerian microbusiness owners aged 18 – 35 with practical, tech-driven and digital skills to help their businesses thrive in today’s fast-paced economy. Since 2018 the initiative has run [...]
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Fellowship
MAIA AI Safety Fundamentals (AISF) Fellowship - Fall 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 23, 2026 Applications are open for the MAIA AI Safety Fundamentals (AISF) Fellowship - Fall 2026. The AI Safety Fundamentals Fellowship (AISF) is MAIA's flagship introduction to AI safety and the main way people get involved with MIT AI Alignment. It's an 8-week reading group designed to help you understand why the field [...]
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Grant
World Bank Group Small AI for Development Hackathon Challenge 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 26, 2026 Applications are open for the World Bank Group Small AI for Development Hackathon Challenge 2026. As of 2025, more than 2 billion people remained offline. Over the next decade, 1.2 billion young people in the Global South will reach working age yet current trends point to only 420 million new jobs [...]
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Job
30 Hot Job Opportunities Currently Open - September 17, 2026
Opportunity Desk
1. Field Support Specialist (NO-3), Temporary Appointment – UNICEF, Guadalajara, MexicoUNICEF Mexico is recruiting a Field Support Specialist to support its territorial presence across Jalisco, Michoacán and Guanajuato. The role coordinates integrated programme delivery, planning and monitoring, partnerships, advocacy, visibility and engagement with government, civil society, academia, media and p
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Fellowship
How to Create the Right Business Strategy
Opportunity Desk
Starting a new business can be exciting, but a good idea alone is rarely enough to build something that lasts. Many businesses begin with enthusiasm, energy and ambition but struggle because there is no clear strategy behind the idea. A strong business strategy helps you understand what your business is trying to achieve, who it [...]
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Fellowship
2026 AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grants for Junior Researchers
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: October 16, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grants for Junior Researchers. AGNES is operating two Intra-Africa Mobility Grants for Junior Researchers for… The post 2026 AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grants for Junior Researchers appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The Pulitzer Center Gender Equality Grants 2026 for Journalists worldwide.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: Ongoing Applications are now open for the 2026 Pulitzer Center Gender Equality Grants. The Pulitzer Center, a non-profit organization that supports independent global journalism, is seeking applications for… The post The Pulitzer Center Gender Equality Grants 2026 for Journalists worldwide. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The European University Institute Jean Monnet Fellowships 2027 for PhD Scholars (€ 2,850 per month grant and Fully Funded to Florence, Italy)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 23 October 2026 (14:00 CEST). Applications are now open for the 2027 European University Institute Jean Monnet Fellowships. The Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies offers one-year Jean… The post The European University Institute Jean Monnet Fellowships 2027 for PhD Scholars (€ 2,850 per month grant and Fully Funded to Florence, Italy) appeared first on Opportunit
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Grant
The Citi Foundation Global Innovation Challenge 2027 for nonprofit organisations (US$500,000 grant)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: October 6, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Citi Foundation Global Innovation Challenge. The Global Innovation Challenge provides philanthropic support to community organizations that are developing… The post The Citi Foundation Global Innovation Challenge 2027 for nonprofit organisations (US$500,000 grant) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation Leading for Humanity 2027 Cohort
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 14, 2026 Nominations are invited for the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation Leading for Humanity 2027 Cohort. This flagship programme nurtures a global generation of courageous leaders who embody the values and moral courage of Archbishop Tutu, catalysing the "million ripples" of change needed in the world. Leading for Humanity is an [...]
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Internship
Cloneshouse Internship Programme 2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 6, 2026 Applications are open for the Cloneshouse Internship Programme 2027. The Cloneshouse Internship Programme is a practical learning and professional development initiative designed to equip young professionals with hands-on experience, ethical grounding, and relevant skills in Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL), Business Development, Evidence Generation, and Impact
Deadline: October 2, 2026 Applications are open for the AfricaLics PhD Visiting Fellowship Programme (VFP) 2027. The AfricaLics VFP aims to support African PhD students working in Innovation and Development by strengthening their academic and research capabilities, improving the quality of their dissertations, and preparing them for careers in academia, the private sector, or government [...]
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Fellowship
Kectil Program 2027 for Young Leaders
Opportunity Desk
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 [...]
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Fellowship
Teach for Uganda STEM Fellowship 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 14, 2026 Applications are open for the Teach for Uganda STEM Fellowship 2026. The Teach for Uganda STEM Fellowship is a pilot program implemented under the Leaders in Teaching Program, a flagship initiative supported by the Mastercard Foundation and led by the Luigi Giussani Foundation through a consortium of education partners. The Fellowship responds [...]
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Fellowship
California Documentary Project (CDP) Grants 2026-2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 14, 2026 Applications are open for the California Documentary Project (CDP) Grants 2026-2027. The California Documentary Project (CDP) supports nonfiction film, audio, and digital media projects that explore the histories, cultures, ideas, and experiences that shape California. Through a humanities-based approach, CDP supports storytellers in bringing California’s diverse experie
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Fellowship
Global Entrepreneurship Festival Entrepreneurs Investment Program (EIP) 2026 ($35,000 Seed Investment)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 6, 2026 Applications are open for the Global Entrepreneurship Festival Entrepreneurs Investment Program (EIP) 2026. The Entrepreneurs Investment Program (EIP) is an official program of the Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF), designed to identify, train, mentor and connect high-potential startups with investors, partners, mentors, and global market opportunities. Applications
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Grant
CANEX Create-Thon 2026 ($50,000 prize pool)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 25, 2026 Applications for the CANEX Create-Thon 2026 are now open. The CANEX Create-Thon 2026, powered by Gebeya is a Pan-African creative technology competition designed to discover and showcase Africa's next generation of innovators across Gaming, Video, and Music. Brought to you by CANEX in partnership with Gebeya and Afreximbank Innovation Lab, participants [...]
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Bachelor's Scholarship
How to Write a Winning Mastercard Foundation Scholarship Essay
Opportunity Desk
Applying for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program can feel overwhelming, especially when you know that thousands of talented young people may be applying for the same opportunity. It is easy to assume that the strongest application belongs to the person with the highest grades, the biggest organisation, the most difficult life story or the longest [...]
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Master's Scholarship
30 Masters, Ph.D and Other Scholarship Opportunities Currently Open - September 16, 2026
Opportunity Desk
1. Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University 2027-2028 (Fully-funded)The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University offers 30 graduate study opportunities for African students pursuing selected technology and innovation-focused master's programmes at ASU's Tempe campus. The scholarship covers full tuition, books and fees, on-campus housing, healthca
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Fellowship
AfricaLics Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme 2027 for young African PhD Students (Funded)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 2nd October 2026. Applications are now open for the 2027 AfricaLics Visiting PhD Fellowships. The AfricaLics network invites eligible PhD students enrolled at universities in African countries to… The post AfricaLics Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme 2027 for young African PhD Students (Funded) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation 2027 Leading for Humanity Leadership Programme for young changemakers (Funded)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 14 October 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation Leading for Humanity Leadership Programme. The Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation… The post The Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation 2027 Leading for Humanity Leadership Programme for young changemakers (Funded) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
Northeastern University Global Study Expo - Africa 2026
Opportunity Desk
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 [...]
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Grant
The AWARD Leadership Program 2027 for Emerging African Women in Science (Cohort 2)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: November 06, 2026, at 23:59 East Africa Time (GMT+3). Applications are now open for the 2027 AWARD Leadership Program. The AWARD Leadership Program for Emerging African Women in Science is… The post The AWARD Leadership Program 2027 for Emerging African Women in Science (Cohort 2) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The Clooney Foundation Waging Justice for Women Fellowship 2027 for early-career women lawyers in sub-Saharan Africa
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: October 20, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Clooney Foundation Waging Justice for Women Fellowship. The Fellowship Programme funds and places ten early-career women lawyers in… The post The Clooney Foundation Waging Justice for Women Fellowship 2027 for early-career women lawyers in sub-Saharan Africa appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Bachelor's Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme 2027/2028 for Study at the University of Cambridge, UK (Fully Funded)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 6th January 2027 Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme. Gates Cambridge is an international scholarship programme at the University of Cambridge for outstanding… The post Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme 2027/2028 for Study at the University of Cambridge, UK (Fully Funded) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
AWARD Women in Agriculture Leadership Program Fellowship 2026 [Cohort 2]
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 6, 2026 Applications are open for the AWARD Women in Agriculture Leadership Program Fellowship 2026 [Cohort 2]. The two-year non-residential Fellowship seeks to strengthen the capability, confidence, and influence of African women scientists to lead and contribute to climate-responsive agricultural research and agrifood systems. The Fellowship targets mid-career African women ag
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Grant
London Mathematical Society (LMS) Mathematics in Africa Grant 2026 (up to £2,000)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 15, 2026 Applications are open for the Mathematics in Africa Grant 2026. The London Mathematical Society (LMS) offers a number of different grants schemes to support mathematics, including research grants for mathematicians and computer scientists working at the interface of Maths and computer science; education grants for teachers and other educators; and travel grants [...]
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Fellowship
ATRIUM Summer School 2027: Artificial Intelligence for the Humanities
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 30, 2026 Applications are open for the ATRIUM Summer School 2027: Artificial Intelligence for the Humanities. Artificial Intelligence is a popular and growing trend that is affecting many areas of life and academic disciplines, including the humanities and social sciences. In response to the growing importance of rapidly emerging computational technologies, this school [...]
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Fellowship
Harris Social Impact Fellowship 2027-2028 (Funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 19, 2026 Applications for the Harris Social Impact Fellowship 2027-2028 are now open. The Harris Social Impact Fellowship is a highly-selective, full-time, 11-month program for recent graduates and early career professionals with strong STEM skills and a passion for evidence-based change. Designed by University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy faculty, the [...]
Deadline: October 14, 2026 Applications are open for the Gates Cambridge Scholarships 2027-2028. Gates Cambridge is an international scholarship programme at the University of Cambridge for outstanding postgraduate students who share a potential for social leadership and a desire to improve the lives of others. At its heart are our values of Community, Learning, Internationality, [...]
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Fellowship
Amelia Earhart Fellowship 2027 (up to $12,000)
Opportunity Desk
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 [.
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Grant
Digital Science Catalyst Grant 2026 (up to £25,000)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 5, 2026 Applications are open for the Digital Science Catalyst Grant 2026. The Digital Science Catalyst Grant is an international initiative to support innovation in new software tools and technologies to advance research and create meaningful change. The program supports and invests in early-stage ideas in the novel use of technology with an award [...]
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Grant
Nordic Baltic Youth Summit 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 20, 2026 Applications are open for the Nordic Baltic Youth Summit 2026. Want to meet 200 young people from across the Nordic and Baltic region, exchange ideas, challenge your thinking and help shape the future of the region? This is your chance to join a unique platform where young people come together to [...]
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Fellowship
NSF Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) Fellowship 2027-2030
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 7, 2026 Applications are open for the NSF Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) Fellowship 2027-2030. The NSF Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions is one of the inaugural NSF AI research institutes. The IAIFI is enabling physics discoveries and advancing foundational AI through the development of novel AI approach
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Fellowship
Maple Global Innovation Fellowship 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: Unspecified Applications are open for the Maple Global Innovation Fellowship 2026. The Maple Global Innovation Fellowship is a selected international network created for people who actively contribute to innovation, entrepreneurship, technology, research, and community development. Fellows support the Maple ecosystem by identifying promising talent, connecting organizations and communiti
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Conference
Youth Travel Grants to attend UNEP's 1st International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC IC-1) 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 29, 2026 Open call for applications for delegates to represent the children and youth constituency at the upcoming First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC IC-1), scheduled from 16-20 November 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland. The GFC IC-1 is an important opportunity for young people to participate directly in global chemicals [...]
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Fellowship
African Philanthropy Media Fellowship (APMF) Cohort 2
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 21, 2026 Applications are open for the African Philanthropy Media Fellowship (APMF) Cohort 2. The African Philanthropy Media Fellowship is a 6-week virtual program designed to equip emerging African journalists, content creators, and media practitioners with the skills, knowledge, and networks to tell impact-driven stories and shape narratives on African philanthropy and develo
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Fellowship
I AM NALA Fellowship - Call for 2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 31, 2026 Applications are open for the I AM NALA Fellowship - Call for 2027. Nalafem invites young African women who are refugees, internally displaced persons or stateless to apply for I AM NALA Fellowship Programme for the period of January 2027 to July 2027. The Fellowship focuses on capacity and technical support, [...]
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Fellowship
Clooney Foundation for Justice (CFJ) Fellowship 2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 20, 2026 Applications are open for the Clooney Foundation for Justice (CFJ) Fellowship 2027. The fellowship provides a unique opportunity for early-career African women lawyers to increase their strategic litigation, legal representation and advocacy skills and ultimately become the next generation of justice champions for women and children in Africa. The Programme is [...]
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Fellowship
Global Changemaker Fellowship 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: Unspecified Applications are open for the Global Changemaker Fellowship 2026. The Global Changemaker Fellowship is a six-month advancement virtual program intended to interface and develop a pipeline of Social Change Leaders who are focused on handling challenges in their local communities. Over the program, the Fellows continue implementing their initiative while participating in immers
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Grant
UBA Foundation 2026 National Essay Competition for Nigerian senior secondary students (41 Million Naira in educational grant)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: October 23rd, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 UBA Foundation National Essay Competition. The National Essay Competition, targeted at senior secondary students in Nigeria, is organised… The post UBA Foundation 2026 National Essay Competition for Nigerian senior secondary students (41 Million Naira in educational grant) appeared first on Opportunities For Afri
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Fellowship
African Leadership Institute (AFLI) Archbishop Tutu Fellowship Programme 2027 for Emerging young African Leaders (Fully Funded)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 20 September 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 African Leadership Institute (AFLI) Archbishop Tutu Fellowship Programme. The goal of the African Leadership Institute (AFLI) is to nurture and… The post African Leadership Institute (AFLI) Archbishop Tutu Fellowship Programme 2027 for Emerging young African Leaders (Fully Funded) appeared first on Opportunities F
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Fellowship
The Government of Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme 2027 for young Leaders (Fully Funded to Japan)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 16 October 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Government of Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme. The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme is administered through the… The post The Government of Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme 2027 for young Leaders (Fully Funded to Japan) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Master's Scholarship
ARC Ltd–GSSP Scholarship Program 2026 for Postgraduate Study in Africa (Fully Funded)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 07 October 2026 à 23h59 GMT Applications are now open for the 2026 ARC Ltd-GSSP Scholarship Programme. The ARC–GSSP Scholarship Programme supports outstanding African students pursuing advanced studies… The post ARC Ltd–GSSP Scholarship Program 2026 for Postgraduate Study in Africa (Fully Funded) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The 50 Percent Storytelling Fellowship 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 21, 2026 Applications are open for the 50 Percent Storytelling Fellowship 2026. This is an online, free, 10-week fellowship designed to develop communication, storytelling and advocacy skills among young people. Through guided discussions, mentorship and peer engagement, participants learn how to use their voices and craft impactful narratives. Over 10 weeks, fellows move throu
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Fellowship
Leaders of Africa Institute Research Communication Program 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 16, 2026 Applications are open for the Leaders of Africa Institute Research Communication Program 2026. The Research Communication Program offers Scholars essential skills for effectively communicating their research, including preparing research articles, crafting policy briefs, delivering impactful presentations, participating in media interviews, facilitating panels and webina
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Fellowship
Democracy Group Podcast Fellowship 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 23, 2026 Applications are open for the Democracy Group Podcast Fellowship 2026. The Democracy Group Podcast Fellowship is a 6-week remote program for young leaders who want to start a podcast and build an audience to strengthen democracy, engaging diverse viewpoints, and bridging political divides. The program is an opportunity to: Benefits Eligibility [...]
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Grant
UBA National Essay Competition 2026 (₦15 million prize)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 23, 2026 Applications are open for the UBA National Essay Competition 2026. The National Essay Competition, targeted at senior secondary students in Nigeria, is organised annually, as part of UBA Foundation’s education initiative which aims to promote the reading culture and encourage healthy and intellectual competition amongst secondary school students in Nigeria and [...]
Deadline: October 2, 2026 Applications are open for the IIH SHIFT (Scaling Homegrown Innovations & Frontier Technologies) Programme 2026. SHIFT is a definitive venture creation engine designed to incubate and commercialise grassroots frontier technology. Moving beyond generic software applications, SHIFT identifies, funds, and scales technical founders building defensible solutions in sectors
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Fellowship
LeadGreen Fellowship Cohort 4
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 20, 2026 Applications are open for the LeadGreen Fellowship Cohort 4. The LeadGreen Fellowship catalyzes the potential of young environmental changemakers across Africa. They empower emerging climate leaders by equipping them with practical skills, dedicated mentorship, and a powerful network of peers. Designed for high-impact youth aged 20-30, the intensive program goes beyond
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Job
BBC is hiring an Africa Correspondent
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 15, 2026 The British Broadcasting Company (BBC) is hiring an Africa Correspondent. The Africa Correspondent will provide specialist coverage and analysis of news topics and events by gathering and reporting accurate, impartial stories across all BBC platforms, with a strong focus on digital output and radio. You will cover major national stories, delivering [...]
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Fellowship
Pitch Perfect Africa 2026 Innovation Fellowship for African Health Startups (CAD $5,000 prize)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: September 29, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Pitch Perfect Africa Innovation Fellowship. Now in its second year, Pitch Perfect Africa celebrates and supports entrepreneurs developing… The post Pitch Perfect Africa 2026 Innovation Fellowship for African Health Startups (CAD $5,000 prize) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
Chevening British Library Coptic Collections Fellowship 2027 (Funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 27, 2026 Applications are open for the Chevening British Library Coptic Collections Fellowship 2027. The Chevening British Library Coptic Collections Fellowship is co-funded by the British Library and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. It is open to applications from mid-career professionals from Egypt, Palestine, and Sudan, who have a strong interest [...]
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Bachelor's Scholarship
Nordic Scholarship Programme 2027 for Researchers
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 11, 2026 Applications are open for the Nordic Scholarship Programme 2027. If you are a student or researcher engaged in Africa-focused studies at a University in Sweden, Finland, Denmark or Iceland, the Nordic Scholarship Programme gives you the opportunity to visit NAI for one month. Through the Nordic Scholarship Programme, NAI aims to [...]
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Fellowship
Voqal Partners Fellowship 2027 ($30,000 award)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 31, 2026 Applications are open for the Voqal Partners Fellowship 2027. The Voqal Partners Fellowship is a six-month program for social justice changemakers ready to build and test a new idea. Each year, they select a small cohort of fellows and provide the funding, coaching, and community to move their work forward from [...]
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Fellowship
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University 2027-2028 (Fully-funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 27, 2026 Applications for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Arizona State University 2027-2028 are now open. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, in partnership with Arizona State University, is offering 30 graduate study opportunities for students admitted for the 2027–2028 academic year to pursue select master’s degree programs focused on technology and inn
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Fellowship
Nivishe Mental Health Fellowship Cohort 7
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 18, 2026 Applications are open for the Nivishe Mental Health Fellowship Cohort 7. The Nivishe Mental Health Fellowship is a prestigious 12-week virtual fellowship for emerging and established changemakers who want to move beyond awareness and gain a deeper understanding of mental health from both African and global perspectives. Through sessions led by [...]
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Fellowship
International Affairs Fellowship in Canada 2027-2028 ($110,000 stipend)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 30, 2026 Applications are open for the International Affairs Fellowship in Canada 2027-2028. Launched in 2016, the International Affairs Fellowship (IAF) in Canada, sponsored by Power Corporation of Canada, seeks to strengthen mutual understanding and cooperation between rising generations of leaders and thinkers in the United States and Canada. This transformational program enab
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Grant
20 Hot Jobs With Deadline Fast Approaching - September 10, 2026
Opportunity Desk
1. LEAP Africa Director of ProgrammesLEAP Africa is recruiting an executive Director of Programmes to guide the strategic expansion, delivery, and evaluation of youth leadership, social entrepreneurship, and workforce development initiatives across its African regional offices. The Director leads programmatic teams, manages multi-stakeholder and bilateral donor funding streams, and oversees organi
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Bachelor's Scholarship
Nordic Africa Institute’s Nordic Scholarship Programme 2027/2028 for early-career researchers (Fully Funded)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 11 October 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Nordic Africa Institute’s Nordic Scholarship Programme. Through the Nordic Scholarship Programme, NAI aims to contribute to building capacity… The post Nordic Africa Institute’s Nordic Scholarship Programme 2027/2028 for early-career researchers (Fully Funded) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
Chevening British Library Coptic Collections Fellowship 2027/2028 for mid-career professionals (Fully Funded to the United Kingdom)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 27 October 2026, at 12:00 (UTC) Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Chevening British Library Coptic Collections Fellowship. The Chevening British Library Coptic Collections Fellowship is co-funded… The post Chevening British Library Coptic Collections Fellowship 2027/2028 for mid-career professionals (Fully Funded to the United Kingdom) appeared first on Opport
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Bachelor's Scholarship
Arizona State University Mastercard Foundation Innovation and Technology Scholarships 2027/2028 for young African professionals (Fully Funded)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: September 27, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Arizona State University Mastercard Foundation Innovation and Technology Scholarships. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, in partnership with Arizona… The post Arizona State University Mastercard Foundation Innovation and Technology Scholarships 2027/2028 for young African professionals (Fully Funde
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Fellowship
Pitch Perfect Africa 2026 for Entrepreneurs
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 29, 2026 Applications are open for the Pitch Perfect Africa 2026. Now in its second year, Pitch Perfect Africa celebrates and supports entrepreneurs developing health-focused innovations across Africa. Six H2i Level 2 ventures will be selected to pitch their innovations to a panel of expert judges. Pitch Perfect was created to provide early-stage [...]
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Fellowship
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) Eastern Africa Media Fellowship 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 11, 2026 Applications are open for the MSF Eastern Africa Media Fellowship 2026. The MSF Eastern Africa Media Fellowship Programme aims to support and empower journalists to tell compelling and impactful stories about pressing humanitarian issues that MSF is responding to in Eastern Africa. Launched in 2024, the fellowship supports journalists with skills, [...]
Deadline: October 20, 2026 Applications are open for the Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2027/2028. Funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Commonwealth PhD scholarships contribute to the development needs of Commonwealth countries by supporting research that will have a developmental impact. They also enhance individual teaching and research capacity leading to incre
Deadline: October 20, 2026 Applications are open for the Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2027/2028. Funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development and are aimed at those who could not otherwise afford to study in the [...]
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Fellowship
Chase Leadership Development Program - Summer Analyst 2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: December 1, 2026 Applications are open for the Chase Leadership Development Program - Summer Analyst 2027. They are looking for strategic, analytical, and innovative individuals who are eager to work collaboratively to solve real issues customers face. As a Summer Analyst in the Chase Leadership Development Program (CLDP), you will participate in a vigorous [...]
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Master's Scholarship
Yenching Academy at Peking University 2027 – Full Scholarship for Master’s Study in China
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 30, 2026 Applications are open for the Yenching Academy at Peking University 2027 – Full Scholarship for Master’s Study in China. The Yenching Academy annually enrolls approximately 120 new students from both the Chinese Mainland and abroad, to study, live, and learn together. International students comprise roughly 75% of the student body. This initiative brings [...]
Deadline: December 1, 2026 Applications are open for the Neukom Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027-2028. Neukom Fellows are interdisciplinary positions for recent PhDs whose research interests or practice cuts across traditional disciplinary boundaries, and has some computational component, whether it be a framing concept for intellectual exploration or an explicit part of the work that is pursued. [...
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Job
Hot Job: ChangemakerXchange Program Lead 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 20, 2026 Applications are open for the ChangemakerXchange Program Lead 2026. They are looking for an experienced programme manager to lead the delivery of the global programme supporting young changemakers working on responsible tech and AI across four regional cohorts. The Programme Lead will oversee a ChangemakerXchange programme supporting young changemakers who are building
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Fellowship
New Anglia University: An International Pathway to a Career in Medicine
Opportunity Desk
For students considering a career in medicine, choosing a medical school is about more than where they will study. It is also about the clinical environments they will experience, the healthcare systems they will encounter, and how their education will prepare them for an increasingly international medical profession. New Anglia University is an international medical [...]
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Grant
MTN Foundation ICT and Business Skills Training (Phase 8) for young Nigerian Entrepreneurs (N100 million in Equipment Grant)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: October 11, 2026 Applications are now open for the MTN Foundation ICT and Business Skills Training (Phase 8). The MTN ICT and Business Skills Training Programme empowers young… The post MTN Foundation ICT and Business Skills Training (Phase 8) for young Nigerian Entrepreneurs (N100 million in Equipment Grant) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Eastern Africa Media Fellowship Programme 2026 for East African Journalists
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: September 8, 2027 Applications are now open for the 2026 MSF Eastern Africa Media Fellowship Programme. The MSF Eastern Africa Media Fellowship Programme aims to support and empower… The post The Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Eastern Africa Media Fellowship Programme 2026 for East African Journalists appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
The Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA) 2026 Africa’s Data Future Fellowship (US$1,500 stipend)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 18 September, 2026 Applications are now open for the Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA) 2026 Africa’s Data Future Fellowship. The 2026 Africa’s Data… The post The Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA) 2026 Africa’s Data Future Fellowship (US$1,500 stipend) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Master's Scholarship
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2027/2028 for full-time Master’s study at a UK university (Fully Funded)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 20 October, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships. The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) provides the UK government scholarship scheme led… The post Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships 2027/2028 for full-time Master’s study at a UK university (Fully Funded) appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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PhD Scholarship
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2027/2028 for full-time doctoral study at a UK university (Fully Funded).
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 20 October, 2028 Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Commonwealth PhD Scholarships. The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) provides the UK government scholarship scheme led… The post Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2027/2028 for full-time doctoral study at a UK university (Fully Funded). appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Fellowship
EDAD AI Global Campus Ambassador Program 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 25, 2026 Applications are open for the EDAD AI Global Campus Ambassador Program 2026. EDAD AI is building a strong community of students who want to study smarter, prepare better, and achieve more with AI. They are looking for ambitious, creative, and passionate students to become Edad AI Campus Ambassadors and help us [...]
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Grant
Innovation & Growth Pitch Competition 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 15, 2026 Applications are open for the Innovation & Growth Pitch Competition 2026. Taking place on October 27, 2026, at the Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation, this one-day showcase will bring together researchers, industry leaders, government representatives, funders, investors, and innovation partners to explore groundbreaking solutions, foster collaboration, and ac
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Grant
International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) Early Career Awards 2027
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 1 November 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) Early Career Awards. The IUSSP Early Career Award was… The post International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) Early Career Awards 2027 appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
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Grant
Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation’s Science without Borders® Challenge 2027 International Art Competition
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: March 1st, 2027 Applications are now open for the 2027 Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation’s Science without Borders® Challenge. The Science Without Borders® Challenge is an international art contest that… The post Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation’s Science without Borders® Challenge 2027 International Art Competition appeared first on Opportunities For
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Fellowship
Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) Fung Global Fellows Program 2027/2028 for early-career scholars worldwide.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: November 16, 2026 (11:59 p.m. EST). Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) Fung Global Fellows Program. The program will… The post Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) Fung Global Fellows Program 2027/2028 for early-career scholars worldwide. appeared first on Opportuni
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Seminar
The National Treasury Chartered Accountants Academy Programme 2027 for young South Africans (Three-years full-time training contract)
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: 02 October 2026 at 12h00 (midday) Applications are now open for the 2027 National Treasury Chartered Accountants Academy Programme. The National Treasury’s Chartered Accountants Academy offers a three-year… The post The National Treasury Chartered Accountants Academy Programme 2027 for young South Africans (Three-years full-time training contract) appeared first on Oppo
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Fellowship
Toyota South Africa Chartered Accountant Development Programme 2027 for young South Africans.
Opportunities For Africans
Application Deadline: September 30th, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 Toyota Chartered Accountant Development Programme. Toyota South Africa Motors is offering an exhilarating 2-year development opportunity. Designed to… The post Toyota South Africa Chartered Accountant Development Programme 2027 for young South Africans. appeared first on Opportunities For Africans .
Deadline: October 5, 2026 Applications are open for the Mycoskie - UC Berkeley Psychedelic Documentary Fellowship 2026. The Mycoskie-UC Berkeley Psychedelic Documentary Fellowship aims to empower a new generation of filmmakers exploring the burgeoning field of psychedelics. They are looking for groundbreaking narratives fit for cinematic storytelling – untold stories that captivate audiences and s
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Grant
Global Prize for Innovation in Water (GPIW) 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 30, 2026 Applications for the Global Prize for Innovation in Water (GPIW) 2026 are now open. The Global Prize for Innovation in Water (GPIW) is the largest of its kind in the world. It was launched in 2023 as an initiative by the Saudi Water Authority, reaffirming the Kingdom's pioneering role in promoting [...]
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Fellowship
Venture Catalyst Program 2027 for Founders
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 25, 2026 Applications are open for the Venture Catalyst Program 2027. The Venture Catalyst program, in partnership with the Black Entrepreneurship Alliance (BEA), is a 2-month program designed for founders at the early stage of development — whether you’re shaping your first concept or refining an MVP. The Winter cohort (January–April) also offers [...]
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Fellowship
Call for Applications: Next 36 Program 2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 14, 2026 Applications are invited for the Next 36 Program 2027. Every year, NEXT Canada selects 36 of the most entrepreneurial undergrads and recent grads from coast-to-coast who they believe have what it takes to build Canada’s next unicorn. Next 36 is a high-touch program that consists of academic lectures, mentorship, and workshops, [...]
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Fellowship
Fung Global Fellows Program at the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) 2027-2028
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 16, 2026 Applications are open for the Fung Global Fellows Program at the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) 2027-2028. The program will select early-career scholars from around the world to be in residence at Princeton for an academic year (10 months) and to engage in research and discussion around a common [...]
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Grant
International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) Early Career Award 2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: November 1, 2026 Applications are open for the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) Early Career Award 2027. The IUSSP Early Career Award was established by the IUSSP Council in 2023. The Award aims to acknowledge and honor outstanding contributions to the development of the discipline and the broad field of population [...]
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Grant
Science Without Borders® Challenge 2027
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: March 1, 2027 Applications are invited for the Science Without Borders® Challenge 2027. The Science Without Borders® Challenge is an international art contest that teaches students about important ocean science and conservation issues. This annual competition engages students and teachers around the world, inspiring them to be creative while raising awareness of the need to preserve, pro
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Fellowship
Institute for AI Policy and Strategy (IAPS) AI Policy Fellowship 2027 (Fully-funded)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 27, 2026 Applications are open for the Institute for AI Policy and Strategy (IAPS) AI Policy Fellowship 2027. The IAPS AI Policy Fellowship is a fully funded, three-month program for professionals from varied backgrounds seeking to strengthen practical policy skills for securing a positive future in a world with powerful AI. The IAPS [...]
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Fellowship
iProBono Accelerate Program Cohort 2026
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: September 18, 2026 Applications are open for the iProBono Accelerate Program Cohort 2026. ACCELERATE is iProbono’s flagship movement-building initiative, empowering grassroots organisations, emerging movements, and exceptional individuals who are working in social justice who have already demonstrated impact in their communities and are ready to grow, strengthen, and drive lasting change
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Grant
TutorsLinks Educators Impact Challenge 2026 (₦1,000,000 in cash prizes)
Opportunity Desk
Deadline: October 31, 2026 Applications are open for the TutorsLinks Educators Impact Challenge 2026. This is a nationwide online competition for Tutors, Teachers and Trainers across Nigeria. celebrating their impact and innovation in Nigeria and raising future giants. Submit an original teaching video demonstrating your ability to explain a useful concept clearly, accurately and engagingly. [...]
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Bachelor's Scholarship
Applications typically open ~Sept
Ashinaga Africa Initiative
Ashinaga
Full scholarships and leadership support for academically gifted orphaned students to study at top universities worldwide and return to develop Africa.
Location
Open to all countries
Eligibility
Sub-Saharan students who have lost one or both parents, with excellent academics and leadership.
