Application Deadline: 15 February 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize. UNESCO is now receiving nominations for the 2026 edition of the UNESCO/Guillermo …
Call for Applications
UNESCO World Heritage Volunteers Initiative 2026 Program: Call for Projects
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Application Deadline: 5 January 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 UNESCO World Heritage Volunteers Initiative Program. After seventeen years of grassroots youth activities and international cooperation, the World Heritage …
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Earth Journalism Network (EJN) Forest Governance Story Grants 2025 for Journalists.
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Application Deadline: January 6, 2026, 11:59 PM (Pacific/Niue) Applications are now open for the 2025 Earth Journalism Network (EJN) Forest Governance Story Grants. EJN is offering reporting grants to journalists to …
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International Competition Network (ICN)/World Bank Group 2026 Competition Advocacy Contest
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Application Deadline: January 24, 2026. Applications are now open for the 2026 ICN/World Bank Group Competition Advocacy Contest. The International Competition Network (ICN) and the World Bank Group are pleased …
Scholarships
Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships 2026 for Teacher Training Students (Fully Funded to Japan)
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Application Deadline: Varying by Country Applications are now open for the 2026 Japanese Government (MEXT) Teacher Training Scholarships. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT) of Japan …
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Qualcomm® Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2026 for early-stage startups (Call For (Equity-Free Support plus $5,000 Stipend)
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Application Deadline: February 15th 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Qualcomm® Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program.As the first initiative of its kind in Africa, this equity-free mentorship …
Fellowships
The Jacobs Foundation CIFAR Research Fellowship 2027/2029 for early- and mid-career researchers (CHF 150’000 in funding)
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Application Deadline: February 2, 2026, 12 noon EST Applications are now open for the 2027/2029 Jacobs CIFAR Research Fellowship. The Jacobs Foundation is pleased to announce the 2027-2029 Call for …
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iF Design Student Award 2026 for students worldwide (EUR 50,000 in Prize Money)
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Application Deadline: 28 January 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 iF Design Student Award. The award recognises concepts that address urgent global and social challenges through design. Rather …
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The Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholar Awards 2026 for graduate-student researchers
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Application Deadline: March 1st, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholar Awards. The Harry Frank Guggenheim African Fellow Awards (formerly the Harry Frank Guggenheim …
Fellowships
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation International Climate Protection Fellowship 2026 for young climate experts from developing countries (Funded stay in Germany)
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Application Deadline: 10 February 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Alexander von Humboldt Foundation International Climate Protection Fellowship. The fellowship award up to 15 International Climate Protection Fellowships …