Application Deadline: February 15, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 World Learning STEAM Innovation Virtual Exchange Program. World Learning’s STEAM Innovations effectively prepares 700 college/university-aged youth from Algeria, …
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Application Deadline: March 1st, 22026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Pro Helvetia Residency Program. Up to three-month residencies at a partner institution in Switzerland. Requirements Selection Criteria Benefits …
Application Deadline: Unspecified Applications are now open for the 2026 FGN-ALAT Digital Skillnovation Program. In today’s fast-evolving world, the potential of our youth remains one of our greatest assets, and …
The Alpha Morgan Capital Graduate Trainee Programme 2026 for young Nigerian graduates.
Application Deadline: January 20, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Alpha Morgan Capital Graduate Trainee Programme. Alpha Morgan Bank is a customer-centric, innovative, and solutions-driven commercial bank committed …
CSIR’s Capacity Building and Technology Incubation Support Programme 2026 for South African MSMEs.
Application Deadline: 9 February 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 CSIR’s Capacity Building and Technology Incubation Support Programme. The Energy Industry Support Programme (EISP) is a CSIR Energy …
The Mastercard Foundation/University of Cambridge Climate Resilience and Sustainability Research Fund
Application Deadline: 15 January 2026. Applications are now open for the Mastercard Foundation/University of Cambridge Climate Resilience and Sustainability Research Fund. The Mastercard Foundation and University of Cambridge Climate Resilience …
Art Exchange: Moving Image curatorial development programme 2026 for early to mid-career visual arts curators (Fully Funded research trip to the UK)
Application Deadline: 18 January 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Art Exchange: Moving Image curatorial development programme. Art Exchange: Moving Image is a collaborative, cross-cultural curatorial development programme designed to …
Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) 2026 for young African Entrepreneurs. ($5,000 in Seed Capital)
Application Deadline: March 1st, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme. The Tony Elumelu Foundation, which celebrated ten years of impact in 2020, is …
The UNICEF Venture Fund StartUp Lab Cohort 6 for young Ghanaian Social Impact Startup.
Application Deadline: February 20, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 UNICEF Venture Fund StartUp Lab Cohort 6. The UNICEF Venture Fund is on the lookout for early-stage startups …
Application Deadline: 10 January 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 She Code Africa Academy Program. The She Code Africa Academy is a 3-month virtual program is open to …
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 …
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 …
Earth Journalism Network (EJN) Forest Governance Story Grants 2025 for Journalists.
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 …
International Competition Network (ICN)/World Bank Group 2026 Competition Advocacy Contest
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 …
iF Design Student Award 2026 for students worldwide (EUR 50,000 in Prize Money)
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 …
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholar Awards 2026 for graduate-student researchers
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 …
FAO International Innovation Award 2026 for Sustainable Food and Agriculture (USD 10,000 prize)
Application Deadline: February 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 FAO International Innovation Award. The FAO Award for Innovation recognizes ground-breaking innovations in areas under FAO’s mandate to Members …
Rise Up South Africa Together Leadership & Advocacy Program 2026 for young changemakers.
Application Deadline: January 15, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Rise Up South Africa Together Leadership & Advocacy Program. Global nonprofit Rise Up Together will select a group …
The UNESCO-IIEP Visiting Researcher Programme 2026 for early-career researchers worldwide.
Application Deadline: February 26, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 UNESCO-IIEP Visiting Researcher Programme. The IIEP Visiting Researcher Programme offers researchers from all over the world the opportunity …
CSR-Hub Call for Applications: Civic Space Protection and Regulatory Compliance Program 2026 for West African civil society organisations
Application Deadline: 15 January 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 CSR-Hub Call for Applications: Civic Space Protection and Regulatory Compliance. The Civic Space Resource Hub (CSR-Hub) is the West Africa …
The KESSA Young Panafrican Storytellers Programme 2026 for young African storytellers.
Application Deadline: January 5, 2026. Applications are now open for the 2026 KESSA Young Panafrican Storytellers Program. KESSA supports the new generation of African storytellers — those who write, film, create, …
MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy Program 2026 for aspiring film & television creatives (12 Months Fully-Sponsored Programme)
Application Deadline: 27 February 2026 at 12.00pm. Applications are now open for the 2026 MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy Program. The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) is the MultiChoice Group’s shared-value initiative …
The YALI (RLC)East Africa/University of Iowa Africa Startup Accelerator (ASA) Program 2026 for young East Africans (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: Juanuary 15, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 YALI (RLC)East Africa/University of Iowa Africa Startup Accelerator. The Regional Leadership Center East Africa, in partnership with the …
The British Council Film Lab Africa Accelerator Program 2025 for Nigerian emerging filmmakers and TV producers.
Application Deadline: January 8, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2025 British Council Film Lab Africa Accelerator Program. Film Lab Africa is the British Council’s flagship film and TV …
WomenLift Health 12-month Midwifery Leadership Journey Program 2026 for mid to senior career women (Fully Funded).
Application Deadline: January 31st, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 WomenLift Health 12-month Midwifery Leadership Journey Program. WomenLift Health, in partnership with the Women in Leadership Advancement Network …
WomenLift Health 2026 Nigeria Signature Leadership Journey Program for mid to senior career women (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: December 31st, 2025. Applications are now open for the 2026 WomenLift Health Nigeria Signature Leadership Journey Program. In this fully-funded, 12-month Leadership Journey, we provide mid-career women the safe space …
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program 2026/2027 for Young Africans (Fully Funded to Accra, Ghana)
Application Deadline: January 15, 2026. Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program. The Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders …
Google for Startups Accelerator: Middle East, North Africa Program 2026 for MENA startups.
Application Deadline: January 30, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Google for Startups Accelerator: Middle East, North Africa Program. Google for Startups Accelerator: Middle East, North Africa and …
U.S. Department of State TechGirls Exchange Program 2026 for next generation of young women in STEM (Fully Funded to the United States)
Application Deadline: January 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM/Noon EST. Applications are now open for the 2026 U.S. Department of State TechGirls Exchange Program. TechGirls is a U.S.-based summer exchange program …
The Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) 2026 for young Nigerian Entrepreneurs (₦12,000,000 in Funding).
Application Deadline: 12 January 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Deji Alli ARM Young Talent Award. This prestigious award continues its mission to empower young Nigerian entrepreneurs with …
The Prince Claus Fund Seed Award 2026 for emerging artists worldwide. (€5.000 grant)
Application Deadline: January 8, 2026 at 17:00 Amsterdam time. Applications are now open for the 2026 Prince Claus Fund Seed Award. Each year, the Prince Claus Fund offers a Seed Award to …
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)-TWAS 2026 Course on Science Diplomacy (Funded)
Application Deadline: 29 January 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)-TWAS course. The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), …
KidsRights International Children’s Peace Prize 2026 for Individuals improving children’s rights.
Application Deadline: 31st March 2026 (17:00 CET) Applications are now open for the 2026 KidsRights International Children’s Peace Prize. This year marks the 22nd time the International Children’s Peace Prize will be …
Application Deadline: December 22, 2025 (11:59 PM ET) Applications are now open for the World Bank Group (WBG) Global Youth Video Call. What makes us who we are? Our families, …
Application Deadline: 30 January 2026. Applications are now open for the UNESCO’s Global Awards for Innovation in TVET. UNESCO-UNEVOC is launching the Global Awards for Innovation in TVET to celebrate …
Stanbic GreenTech Incubator Programme 2025 for early-stage Ugandan innovators.
Application Deadline: Unspecified Applications are now open for the 2025 Stanbic GreenTech Incubator Programme. This initiative aims to support early-stage innovators developing impactful solutions within Uganda’s green economy. The programme …
The Pulitzer Center global health inequities and challenges reporting grant 2026 for Journalists worldwide.
Application Deadline: Ongoing Applications are now open for the 2026 Pulitzer Center global health inequities and challenges program. The Pulitzer Center seeks applications for enterprise and underreported stories about global …
Application Deadline: 20 March 2026 at 23:59 UTC+1. Applications are now open for the 2026 GCSP Prize for Transformative Futures in Peace and Security. The prize seeks to reward groundbreaking concepts that …
