Application Deadline: April 6th 2022 The #defyhatenow Cameroon project has run the Africa fact-checking fellowship for two years. #defyhatenow is an initiative that aims to provide community-driven, data-driven solutions to the problem …
Fellowships
The Institute of International Education’s Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF) 2023 for Threatened Scholars worldwide ($25,000USD grant)
Application Deadline: Ongoing IIE-SRF is accepting applications from professors and researchers facing threats to their lives or careers. Fellowships support temporary academic positions at universities and other higher education institutions …
UN Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalists Fellowship Programme 2022 for young Journalists
Application Deadline:30 April 2022. The Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship was mandated in December 1980 by UN General Assembly Resolution 35/201. Formerly known as the DPI Training Programme for Broadcasters …
German Chancellor Fellowship Programme 2022/2023 for emerging Leaders (Fully Funded to Germany)
Application Deadline: October 15th 2022 The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s German Chancellor Fellowship Programme is targeted at university graduates from Brazil, the People’s Republic of China, India, the Russian Federation, …
African German Young Leaders in Business (AGYLE) Programme 2022 for young African Leaders (Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany)
Application Deadline: 27 March 2022 AGYLE connects young African and German leaders from business, politics and the media to establish a long-term business network and to develop innovative business models. The goal of AGYLE is to …
Internews’ Earth Journalism Network 2022 Virtual Reporting Fellowships to the UNCCD COP15
Application Deadline: 25 March 2022 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network is pleased to announce a virtual fellowship program that will support selected African journalists to cover the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP …
Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity Program 2023 at George Washington University (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: May 1st, 2022 The Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity is a one-year, non-residential fellowship program offered by the George Washington University. The first cohort of fellows was the …
United Nations Volunteers (UNV)/UNFPA Young Innovators Fellowship Programme 2022 (Fully Funded to UNFPA headquarters in New York, USA)
Application Deadline: March 20th 2022 The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) are calling for the third cohort of young professionals as part of …
Georg Forster Research Fellowships (HERMES) 2022 for Postdoctoral Researchers to study in Germany (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: June 30th 2022 Through the Georg Forster Research Fellowship, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation sponsors researchers with above-average qualifications and from all fields. These researches must come from …
University of Bonn SDG Fellowships 2022 for Scientists researching the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Application Deadline: May 1st 2022 Through the SDG fellowship program, tenured faculty (in the rank of professor) at the University of Bonn can invite international postdoctoral fellows for a joint …
Application Deadline: March 25th 2022 The Innocent Chukwuma Social Impact Fellowship (ICSIF) aims to facilitate the emergence and development of the next generations of young social impact pioneers and social …
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Junior Professionals Program 2022 for West African Women
Application Deadline: June 30, 2022. The CRS Junior Professionals Program is an opportunity for qualified, professional women in West Africa to transform their passion for international relief and development work …
Centre of African Studies Leventis Fellowship 2022/2023 for Nigerian Academics to study at the University of London.
Application Deadline: March 31st 2023 The Centre of African Studies of the University of London invites applications from Nigerian academics to take part in a scheme of collaborative research funded …
Application Deadline: April 29, 2022. Over the last four years, Global Citizen and BeyGOOD have been helping to enrich young lives through the Africa-based fellowship program. The Global Citizen Fellowship …
The Wittenstein Foundation/Einstein Forum Fellowship 2023 for outstanding young thinkers (EUR 10,000 & Reimbursed Travel Expense)
Application Deadline: May 15, 2022. The Einstein Forum and the Wittenstein Foundation offer a fellowship for outstanding young thinkers who wish to pursue a project in a different field from that …
Google Africa Ph.D. Fellowship Program 2022 for African Graduate Students ($30,000 monetary award)
Application Deadline: 11:59:59pm UTC-12 (AoE) April 27, 2022 Google PhD Fellowships directly support graduate students as they pursue their PhD, as well as connect them to a Google Research Mentor. Nurturing …
European University Institute (EUI) Young African Leaders Programme 2022 for Mid-Career Professionals (Fully Funded Training in Florence, Italy with a grant of € 2,500 per month)
Application Deadline: 7 April 2022 (23:59 CET) The EUI Young African Leadership Programme funded by the European Commission is a tailor-made fellowship and training programme aiming at catalysing and fostering …
The United Nations Academic Impact/MCN Millennium Fellowship 2022 for emerging Leaders worldwide
Application Deadline: March 31st, 2022 The Millennium Fellowship is a semester-long leadership development program that happens on your campus. The United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are here to elevate …
World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program 2022/2023 for aspiring development economics researchers from developing countries ($42,750 per annum)
Application Deadline: April 4, 2022. The World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program (RSMFP) matches aspiring development economics researchers from developing countries with World Bank research economists, creating unique opportunities for the fellows …
Pulitzer Center’s AI Accountability Fellowship Programme 2022 for Staff and Freelance Journalists
Application Deadline: April 15, 2022, 11:59pm EST. The Al Accountability Fellowships seek to support staff and freelance journalists working on in-depth AI accountability stories that examine governments’ and corporations’ uses …
Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2022/2023 for Women Journalists Worldwide (Fully Funded to the United States)
Application Deadline: April 15th, 2022 The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship provides academic and professional opportunities to advance the reporting skills of women and nonbinary journalists who focus on human rights and …
Application Deadline: April 8th 2022 The Halcyon Incubator is committed to solving 21st-century challenges throughout the nation and the world. By helping social entrepreneur fellows transform audacious ideas into scalable …
The Professional Fellows Program (PFP) for economic empowerment in the Middle East and North Africa (Fully Funded to Washington D.C. USA)
Application Deadline: March 18th, 2022 The Professional Fellows Program (PFP) for economic empowerment in the Middle East and North Africa is a two-way exchange program sponsored by the U.S. Department of …
Application Deadline: March 22nd, 2022 The Women Techsters program is a FREE experiential learning technology upskilling program for young girls and women between the ages of 16 and 40 years …
Urban Studies Foundation International Fellowship 2022 for early to mid-career urban scholars from the Global South (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline:9th May 2022 Applications are invited to the USF’s International Fellowships for urban scholars from the Global South. Each award will cover the cost of a sabbatical period at …
One World Media Fellowship 2022 for aspiring journalists and filmmakers (£1,000 production grant)
Application Deadline: 29 March 2022 One World Media Fellowship is aimed at aspiring journalists and filmmakers who seek to make a career out of reporting on stories from the global …
ONE Champions East Africa Program 2022 (one-year volunteer program) for young emerging Leaders
Application Deadline: 6 March 2022 (End of Day, EAT). ONE Campaign is looking for passionate campaigners to join the 2022 cohort of the ONE Champions program in East Africa. Requirements …
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN OHCHR) Humanitarian Funds Fellowship Programme 2022/2023
Application Deadline: March 15th 2022 The United Nations Human Rights Office manages two Humanitarian Funds: the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery and the United Nations …
UN-IHE Sahel Fellowships 2022 for young African Professionals (EUR 970 per month allowance)
Application Deadline: May 1st, 2022 The UN-IHE Sahel Fellowships aims to strengthen the capacity of professionals and decision makers in the water sector to improve water management in the Sahel region …
Fellowship Programme of the UN Human Rights Office – Humanitarian Funds 2022 – 2023
Application Deadline: 15 March 2022 The United Nations Human Rights Office manages two Humanitarian Funds: the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery and the United Nations …
Microsoft works with the world’s best researchers, moving with the current of technology as it rapidly evolves. Together we share the motivation to seek innovative solutions to the world’s toughest …
The Future Rising Fellowship Program 2022 for young changemakers ($5,000 stipend)
Application Deadline: March 10th, 2022. The year-long, virtual Fellowship program provides financial assistance and professional development for a cohort of 10 young leaders between 17-24 who are working on storytelling …
Application Deadline: February 27th, 2022 CyberGirls is a 1-year fellowship that equips girls with globally sought-after cybersecurity skills, helping them to seize work opportunities within Africa and across the world. …
Kaduna State Government Kashim Ibrahim Fellows Programme 2022 for young Nigerians (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 14th March 2022 The one-year programme aims to create a network of high potential young Nigerians who are expected to rise to top leadership positions in the public …
The AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship Programme 2022/2024 for Future Leaders from Africa (Fully Funded to Germany)
Application Deadline: March 30th 2022 AFRIKA KOMMT! brings together the most visionary young leaders from Africa and leading German companies. Companies benefit from the expertise, knowledge, local network and unique …
Application Deadline: April 11th, 2022 The Teach For Nigeria Fellowship program is a two-year full-time paid commitment that is designed to build a movement of leaders who will work towards …
Application Deadline: 28 February 2022 Medium- to Long-term Fellowships for established scientists, post-doctorate fellows, and public health officials (2 months, 6 months, and 12 months). The medium to long-term fellowship …
Application Deadline: February 16th, 2022 The Public Policy Fellowship is a nine-month program that strives to prepare new professionals for policy careers at Twitter. It provides an opportunity to learn …
The Legatum Center for Development & Entrepreneurship at MIT Fellowships 2022/2023 for emerging Leaders
Application Deadline: MARCH 7TH, 2022 The Legatum Fellowship is a competitive program designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs gain a world class education at MIT, as well as extensive mentor and …
YALI Regional Leadership Center Dakar Online Cohort 13/14 Programme in Business Entrepreneurship, Civic Leadership & Public Management.
Application Deadline: March 8th, 2022 The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is an initiative of Barack Obama, former President of the United States, which dates back to 2010. The objective is …
