Application Deadline: December 30, 2020. GNI warmly welcomes applications for the next one-year GNI Emerging Voices Fellowship Program. The fellowship program seeks to further online freedom of expression and privacy …
Fellowships
Carnegie Developing Emerging Academic Leaders (DEAL) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship 2021/2022 for African Researchers
Application Deadline: December 22nd 2020 The African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI) wishes to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Fellow (PDRF) funded through the Carnegie Developing Emerging Academic Leaders (DEAL) programme. The DEAL programme aims to embed …
The SOZO Networks Youth in Development Boot Camp and Fellowship 2021 for emerging social change Leaders.
Application Deadline: January 6, 2021 The Youth in Development Boot Camp and Fellowship provide civic leaders with skills and tools to start and effectively lead social change initiatives. Most of …
British Council Fellowship 2021 at the University of Edinburgh for early-career researchers from Africa
Application Deadline: 10 January 2021: The British Council, in partnership with the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) at the University of Edinburgh, has developed a bespoke fellowship …
European University Institute (EUI) STG Policy Leader Fellowship 2021/2022 (Fully Funded to Florence, Italy with € 2,500 Monthly Grant)
Application Deadline: 22 February 2021 (17:00 CET) The School of Transnational Governance (STG) at the European University Institute (EUI) is offering fellowships to early- and mid- career policy professionals for the academic year 2021-2022. The …
RESPOND-AFRICA Postgraduate Fellowship 2021/2022 in Medical Statistics & Epidemiology for African Students
Application Deadline:January 22nd 2021. The NIHR Research Partnership for the Control of Chronic Diseases in Africa (RESPOND-AFRICA), is a partnership between researchers, health policy makers and other stakeholders from Tanzania, Uganda, …
Global Health Corps yearlong paid Fellowship 2021/2022 for young Professionals (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: January 13, 2021 Global Health Corps is building the next generation of diverse health leaders. We offer a range of paid fellowship roles with health organizations in Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, …
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) One Planet Fellowship 2021 for African Researchers.
Application Deadline: February 15, 2021, 23:59 East Africa Time (GMT+3) The One Planet Fellowship seeks to build a vibrant, highly connected and intergenerational network of African and European scientists equipped …
Application Deadline: 17 January 2021 The Migelien Gerritzen Fellowship welcomes proposals for conservation and scientific research that make use of the Rijksmuseum’s collection and resources. The purpose of the Fellowship …
Harvard GSD Wheelwright Prize International Competition 2021 for early-career Architects ( $100,000 Travelling Fellowship)
Application Deadline:January 31, 2021. The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) is pleased to announce the 2021 cycle of the Wheelwright Prize, an open international competition that awards 100,000 USD …
Application Deadline: December 20th 2020 DAAD, a public funded, self- governing organization of the institutions of higher education in Germany, promotes international academic exchange as well as educational co-operation with …
Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity (AFRE) Programme 2021 for young South African Changemakers (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline:20th January 2021. Each cohort of Fellows consists of 20 high-impact change-makers from South Africa and the United States who participate in a year-long, non-residential programme that builds knowledge …
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) Italian JPO Programme 2021 for candidates from Least Developed Countries!
Application Deadline: December 29th 2020 The call for applications for the Fellowships Programme is usually published mid-year on the website of the UN/DESA Office in Rome. Applications are submitted online …
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln University Partnerships & Exchange (UPEX) Rwanda Program 2021 for mid-career Rwandan professionals.
Application Deadline: DECEMBER 11, 2020 In the past decade, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has committed to establishing and expanding strategic, long-term relationships with Rwandan institutions of higher education and the …
Kofi Annan Global Health Leadership Programme 2021 for emerging public health leaders (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 1 December 2020 at 5.00 pm Eastern Africa Time. The African Union Commission launched the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Kofi AnnanFellowship in Public …
SSRC Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa: Post-Doctoral Writing Fellowship 2021 (US$3,000)
Application Deadline: February 1, 2021. The Social Science Research Council offers fellowships to support the completion of doctoral degrees and to promote next generation social science research in Ghana, Kenya, …
SSRC African Peacebuilding Network (APN) Individual Research Fellowships Program 2020/2021 (up to $15,000)
Application Deadline: February 1, 2021. A core component of the APN, the Individual Research Fellowships (IRF) program is a vehicle for enhancing the quality and visibility of independent African peacebuilding …
Leadership & Advocacy for Women in Africa (LAWA) Fellowship Program 2021/2022 for study at Georgetown University, USA (Funded)
Application Deadline: Friday, January 22, 2021. The Leadership & Advocacy for Women in Africa (LAWA) Fellowship Program was founded in 1993 at the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC, …
Global Forest Watch/Code for Africa deforestation Journalism Fellowships 2020 for African Journalists.
Application Deadline: 23 November, 2020 Code for Africa is partnering with Global Forest Watch to empower African journalists to use Global Forest Watch tools and data to investigate deforestation in …
Application Deadline: Ongoing Venture for Africa is accelerating the economic growth and technological innovation in Africa by mobilising the next generation of startup talent and equipping them with the experiences and context …
Acumen East Africa Fellows Program 2021 for emerging Leaders in East Africa (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: January 4th, 2021. Each year, the Acumen East Africa Fellows Programme brings together 20 extraordinary individuals tackling poverty and injustice in their communities – and equips them with …
Pulitzer Center Rainforest Investigations Network (RIN) Fellowship 2020 for Journalists
Application Deadline: December 20, 2020 at 11:59 pm EST. The Pulitzer Center, a nonprofit organization that supports independent global journalism, is now accepting reporting fellowship applications for its Rainforest Investigations …
ICM Global South Translation Fellowships – Spring 2021 for translators worldwide ($5000 grant)
Application Deadline: December 10th 2020 Cornell University’s Institute for Comparative Modernities welcomes applications from translators for a grant of up to $5000 to complete translations of works from the Global …
Call for Proposals: The Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Fellowship Programme 2020/2021
Application Deadline: February 1st 2021 The Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa program, launched in 2011, responds to an emerging dilemma within higher education in the global South caused by …
Rhodes University African Studies Centre Postdoctoral Research Fellowships 2021
Application Deadline:30 November 2020The Creative Writing Section in the School of Languages and Literatures hereby invites applications for this Fellowship in 2021, under a prestigious grant from the Andrew W. …
Mawazo Learning Exchange (MLEx) Fellowship 2020 for African female PhD Scholars ($USD 500 stipend)
Application Deadline: November 27th 2020. Mawazo (“Ideas”) Institute is a non-profit research institute based in Nairobi. Mawazo Instiute mission is to support the next generation of female scholars and thought …
Magnum Foundation Photography and Social Justice Fellowship 2021 for emerging Photographers, Artists, Journalists & Scholars
Application Deadline: December 1, 2020, 11:59 EST. Magnum Foundation’s Photography and Social Justice Program builds capacity through critical explorations of photography and social change. Each year, the program supports a …
West African Network of Infectious Diseases ACEs (WANIDA) Master’s & PhD Fellowships 2021
Application Deadline: December 5th 2020 In response to the ACE Partner call under the World Bank African Centres of Excellence (ACE) Impact project, seven ACEs have jointly established the West …
Forbes Ignite Impact Fellowship Program 2020 for young Changemakers in the Healthcare & AI fields.
Application Deadline: November 16th 2020 Using Forbes Ignite’s vast network of experts, we will explore and create opportunities that will solve health care related problems through AI related technologies. The …
ifa CrossCulture Programme (CCP) 2021 for young professionals from North Africa (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: December 15th 2020 With the CCP Fellowships, the CrossCulture Programme (CCP) funds around 100 professionals and committed volunteers from over 40 countries each year. During two to three months …
The Association for Research On Civil Society In Africa (AROCSA) PhD Fellowship 2020 (US$3,500 Grant)
Application Deadline:13th November 2020 As part of the program, selected PhD scholars who have successfully defended their research proposals will be provided research grants to cover the cost of their …
American University Cairo African Graduate Fellowship 2020/2021 for Non-Egyptian African nationals
Application Deadline: January 11th 2021 The African Graduate fellowship is a competitive fellowship program for bright, highly motivated African students interested in pursuing a master degree at AUC. Each year, …
Application Deadline: November 6th 2020 ZeroToOne High Impact Leaders Fellowship is a 6-week experiential learning program designed to identify and grow talented young people into career and business leaders while …
Application Deadline: Friday 13 November 2020 ANF is a donor collaborative funded by Ford Foundation, Bloomberg, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Luminate, Open Society Foundations, Comic Relief and the Hilton Foundation. …
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Youth Futures Fellowship 2020 for young people from MENA Region
Application Deadline: October 25th 2020 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting youth from the Arab States region on a journey into the future. How might the world look …
UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – Youth Initiative (SDSN Youth) Local Pathways Fellowship 2021 for young emerging Leaders
Application Deadline: November 30, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. By way of recognizing youth as the key player in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and building on the success of the …
Tatti/DHI Rom Joint Fellowship 2021/2022 for African Studies (Funded Residency in Rome,Italy)
Application Deadline:November 16, 2020. Tatti – The Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies and the German Historical Institute in Rome (Deutsches Historisches Institut in Rom) offer a joint residential …
