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 …
Fellowships
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 …
Application Deadline: October 23rd 2020 The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) is now receiving entries for the journalism fellowship on its #TransFatFreeNigeria Campaign. The fellowship supported by the Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI), is part of CAPPA’s efforts to build the capacity …
Application Deadline: October 26th 2020 The YoLe Fellowship is a year-long programme designed to integrate young people into the UN system by empowering them in UNFPA’s areas of interest, while providing …
2021 United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 23 November 2020. The United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa is organized by the Codification Division of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs in …
UK-Nigeria Tech Hub/CcHub Innovative Teachers Fellowship 2020 for STEM and Non-STEM teachers in Nigeria.
Application Deadline: October 23rd 2020 Are you a teacher in Nigeria? Do you want to develop new teaching skills? Apply now for the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub/CcHub Innovative Teachers Fellowship 2020. …
The United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH) Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2021– Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Application Deadline: October 19th 2020 The United Nations University International Institute for Global Health (UNU-IIGH) is one of 14 research and training Institutes that comprise the UNU system. UNU-IIGH was …
2021 Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women from Developing Countries
Application Deadline:January 15, 2021. The International Peace Research Association Foundation invites applications for the Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women from countries in the Global …
WHO International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Postdoctoral Fellowships 2021/2023 for early career scientists.
Application Deadline: 30 November 2020. The call for applications for IARC Postdoctoral Fellowships in 2021–2023 is now open. Over more than 50 years, the IARC Fellowship Programme has trained more …
IMMANA Fellowships 2021/2022 for emerging leaders in agriculture, nutrition, and health research
Application Deadline:31 December 2020 Round 6 IMMANA Fellowships for emerging leaders in agriculture, nutrition, and health research. The Friedman School of Nutrition at Tufts University and the London School of …
Application Deadline: Varying by Fellowship Join a community of scholars in the fields of art history, archaeology, museum education, conservation, and related sciences, as well as scholars in other disciplines, …
Stanford Center on Food Security and the Environment (FSE) Postdoctoral Fellowship 2021 for young Scholars
Application Deadline:December 1st, 2020 Awarded to young scholars focused on research related to global hunger, poverty alleviation, and environmental degradation The postdoctoral fellowship is awarded to promising young scholars with …
Iso Lomso Fellowships 2020 for Early Career African Researchers (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 15 February 2021 Iso Lomso means ‘the eye of tomorrow’ in isiXhosa: seeing towards the future, laying the foundations for tomorrow. The programme is aimed at African scholars …
Draper Hills Summer Fellowship 2021 on Democracy and Development Program at Stanford University, USA (Funded)
Application Deadline:5:00pm PST on Monday, January 11, 2021. Launched in 2005, the Draper Hills Summer Program (DHSF) is a three-week intensive academic training program that is hosted annually at Stanford University’s Center …
Application Deadline: October 23rd 2020 Atlas Corps invites social change leaders from around the world to apply for the Blended and In-Person Fellowships and the Virtual Leadership Institute! Eligibility for …
