Application Deadline:20 July 2021 Each year, the Acumen Fellowship in West Africa selects ~20 Fellows from across sectors, countries, and backgrounds who are tackling issues of poverty and injustice – …
Fellowships
Solutions Journalism Africa Fellowship 2021 for journalist, creative or lecturer in Kenya or Nigeria. ($2,000 honorarium)
Application Deadline: July 3, 2021 Are you a journalist, creative or lecturer who is passionate about promoting health or development-focused African solutions through visual, written, oral and digital media? Apply …
Stanford Biodesign Innovation Fellowship 2022/2023 (full-time, paid program at Stanford University)
Application Deadline: August 13, 2021. The Stanford Biodesign Innovation Fellowship is a launch pad for initiating, redirecting, or accelerating a career in health technology innovation. Stanford Biodesign graduates apply their …
Alfred Friendly Press Partners Fellowship 2021 for journalists from developing countries.
Application Deadline: August 31st 2021 Early-career professional journalists from developing countries with proficiency in English can apply for a six-month fellowship. Alfred Friendly provides fellows with basic and advanced hands-on …
Radio Art Residency Fellowship Programme 2021 for artists from non-German countries (Fully Funded to Weimar, Germany)
Application Deadline:30 June 2021 The Radio Art Residency is an international fellowship programme for artistic practice on the radio. The residency is a joint project by the Goethe-Institut and Experimental …
Alibaba Group eFounders Online Course Class 1 – Africa Fellowship Program 2021 for young African Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: Ongoing The eFounders Fellowship program provides first-hand exposure to ecommerce and digital innovations, access to business leaders across Alibaba and China, as well as an opportunity to connect …
Accountability Lab Nonprofit Management Fellowship 2021 for young South African graduates.
Application Deadline: June 18th 2021 The Accountability Lab is building a new generation of active citizens and responsible leaders around the world. The Accountability Lab support changemakers to develop and …
Woodrow Wilson International Center Residential Fellowships 2021 in the USA ($90,000 Stipend)
Application Deadline: October 5th 2021 As the situation around COVID-19 develops, the Woodrow Wilson Center will continue to process fellowship applications. As deadlines approach, we will assess whether extensions are …
Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) Writing Fellowships 2022 (Funded)
Application Deadline: July 16th 2021 The Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) invites applications for its Seventh Writing Semester, which will run from 1 February to 31 May 2022. From …
UN Envoy on Youth No more unpaid Internships Fellowship Program 2021 for young Professionals (Paid Fellowship at United Nations’ Headquarters in New York, USA )
Application Deadline: Ongoing The Office of the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth is saying goodbye to unpaid internships! Are you passionate about the work of the United Nations? Are you motivated …
Application Deadline: June 30th 2021 Quality, consistency and academic qualification are key elements to a fellowship program. To ensure we achieve these criteria it is necessary to reaffirm the principles …
The Barbro Klein Fellowship Programme 2022/2023 for senior and early-career scholars worldwide
Application Deadline: 1 July 2021. The Barbro Klein Fellowship Programme is a newly launched research programme, which intends to advancethe study of cultural diversity in a global perspective. The fellowship …
TWAS-CUI Postgraduate Fellowship Programme 2021 for young scientists from developing countries (Funded)
Application Deadline: 31 August 2021 The TWAS-CUI Fellowship Programme for Postgraduate Research offers fellowships to young scientists from developing countries (other than Pakistan) who wish to obtain all or part …
Paradigm Initiative Digital Rights and Inclusion Media Fellowship 2021 for early-career African Journalists (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 22 June 2021 The application process is now open for the 5th edition of the Paradigm Initiative (PIN) Digital Rights and Inclusion Media Fellowship (DRIMF). Through academic and practical …
The French Institutes for Advanced Study Fellowship Programme 2022/2023 at the Paris IAS (2,700€ per month stipend)
Application Deadline: July 6th, 2021 The French Institutes for Advanced Study Fellowship Programme (FIAS) offers 10-month fellowships in the five Institutes of Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier and Nantes. It welcomes applications from …
Civic Media Lab Anti-Corruption Post-doctoral Fellowship 2021 on Critical National Concerns.
Application Deadline: 30th June, 2021. Africa has a fast-growing scientific production. Between 2012 and 2016, Africa’s scientific production rose rapidly by 39%, and the number of authors grew by 43%. …
The Global Water Partnership (GWP)-AIP Youth Leaders Fellowship 2021 for young Professionals. – Tunis based
Application Deadline: June 11th 2021 The Global Water Partnership – Mediterranean is opening the applications for the GWP-AIP Young Leaders Fellowship, in the framework of the Water Climate Development and …
The International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) Dialogue Journalism Fellowship in the Arab Region.
Application Deadline: June 7th 2021 KAICIID has partnered with MICT to launch an Arab Region Media for Peace Programme to foster peacebuilding and dialogue in the media. The programme will be formed of …
Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program 2021/2022 for postdoctoral study in Canada ($70,000 per year in funding)
Application Deadline: 22 September 2021 (20:00 EDT) The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants, both nationally and internationally, who will positively contribute to the …
Re-imagining Tragedy from Africa and the Global South Postdoctoral Fellowship 2021
Application Deadline: June 30th 2021 RETAGS are seeking a postdoctoral fellow to join the project for a three-year period commencing in August/September 2021. The Postdoctoral Fellow will undertake research and …
YALI Africa-wide Online Program 2021 for emerging young African Leaders (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: June 16th 2021 YALI Africa (YA) is a catalyst for transformational learning and leadership for youth in Africa; a robust program delivered using holistic, interactive, simulations and mentorship …
2022 Bertha Foundation Challenge Fellowships for Activists & Investigative Journalists
Application Deadline: July 3rd 2021 Bertha Foundation is excited to launch the next Bertha Challenge: an opportunity for activists and investigative journalists to spend a year producing a body of …
Newton International Fellowships 2021 for Early Career Researchers to study in the UK (£24,000 per annum)
Application Deadline: June 16th 2021 The Newton International Fellowship are for non-UK scientists who are at an early stage of their research career and wish to conduct research in the …
UN Virtual Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalists Fellowship Programme 2021 for young Journalists
Application Deadline:15 June 2021. 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 …
DLR-DAAD Research Fellowship Programme 2021/2022 for doctoral and postdoctoral study in Germany (Funded)
Application Deadline: Varying DLR-DAAD Research Fellowships is a programme implemented by the ‘German Aerospace Center’ (DLR) and the ‘German Academic Exchange Service’ (DAAD). DLR is Germany´s national research center for …
The Eastern Africa Network for Bioinformatics Training (EANBiT) Masters In Bioinformatics Fellowships 2021/2022
Application Deadline: June 2nd 2021 The Eastern Africa Network for Bioinformatics Training (EANBiT) is a training network supported by Fogarty International Center of the National Institutes of Health (FIC-NIH, USA), …
Application Deadline: June 30th 2021 Every year the TED Fellows program selects a new group of extraordinary, multidisciplinary individuals by open application. TED look for innovators on the rise in …
TWAS-CSIR Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2021 for young Scientists from developing countries.
Application Deadline: July 31st 2021 TWAS-CSIR Postdoctoral Fellowship programme for young scientists from developing countries (other than India) who wish to pursue postdoctoral research in emerging areas in science and …
YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program 2021/2022 for young West Africans.
Application Deadline: June 16th 2021 The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States Government, to train the next generation of African Leaders who will shape the …
Application Deadline: May 24th 2021 The Women, Peace and Security Programme of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) offers fellowships for the period of 4-6 months through our New …
ISID/ESCMID Joint Fellowship Program 2021 for early-career Investigators from low and low-middle income countries (US$7,500 Award)
Application Deadline:June 1st 2021 The International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) and the European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) established their joint fellowship program in 2010 to …
The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Masters Fellowships 2021/2022 for young Africans
Application Deadline: July 16, 2021. The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) was established in 1988 as a public not-for-profit organization devoted to the advancement of economic policy research and training …
The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) Visiting Policy Fellow Africa Programme 2021
Application Deadline:24 May 2021 The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) is a pan-European think-tank that conducts research and promotes informed debate across Europe on the development of coherent, effective, …
Reckitt-LSHTM PhD Studentships 2021/2022 on Hygiene & Health in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Application Deadline: 11 July 2021 The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) invites applications from candidates from Sub-Saharan Africa for fully-funded 4-year PhD studentships to start a research …
Application Deadline: May 21st 2021 The Nelson Mandela Foundation aims to recruit a Fellow that will be based within the Dialogue and Advocacy unit. We envision this person as being …
The Microsoft Research Ph.D. Fellowship 2022/2023 for Ph.D. students ($15,000 USD & 12-week paid Internship)
Application Deadline: June 30th 2021 The Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship is a global program that identifies and empowers the next generation of exceptional computing research talent. Microsoft recognizes the value …
TWAS-BIOTEC Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2021 for young scientists from developing countries
Application Deadline:30 July 2021 For young scientists from developing countries (other than Thailand) who wish to pursue advanced research in the biotechnology at the National Center for Genetic Engineering and …
