FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarships 2026

Applications are open for the Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarships 2026, a prestigious programme designed to support talented African writers by providing them with the financial freedom to complete the first draft of a new book. The scholarship is intended for writers working in English whose work demonstrates exceptional literary merit. Each year, the Foundation […]

FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the Allianz Climate Risk Award 2026

Applications are open for the Allianz Climate Risk Award 2026, an international research competition that recognizes outstanding early-career scientists whose work contributes to a better understanding of climate change, extreme weather events, and practical resilience solutions. Organized by Allianz Re, the award celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2026 and continues to connect innovative climate researchers […]

HYBRID & PAID : Apply for the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Fall 2026 Internship Program

Applications are now open for the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Fall 2026 Internship Program, offering undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to gain practical experience at one of the world’s leading nonpartisan foreign policy think tanks. The paid internship program provides hands-on experience in research, policy analysis, communications, event coordination, writing, and other areas […]

Apply for the UN Food Systems Youth Leadership Programme 2026 

Applications are now open for the second cohort of the UN Food Systems Youth Leadership Programme (YLP), a global leadership initiative designed to support young changemakers working to transform food systems through innovation, collaboration, and systems thinking. Led by the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub and supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation […]

FULLY FUNDED : Apply for the AWLN 8th Intergenerational Retreat 2026 for Young African Women Leaders

Applications are now open for the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) 8th Intergenerational Retreat (IGR 8), a flagship leadership programme bringing together emerging and established women leaders from across Africa and the Diaspora to strengthen leadership capacity, foster mentorship, and promote collective action for Africa’s transformation. The retreat will take place in Libreville, Gabon, in […]

FULLY FUNDED TO USA : Apply for the William P. Fuller Fellowship in Peacebuilding 2026 

Applications are now open for the 2026 William P. Fuller Fellowship in Peacebuilding, a leadership development programme offered by The Asia Foundation (TAF) for emerging peacebuilders across Asia and the Pacific. The year-long fellowship is designed to strengthen leadership skills, expand professional networks, and support professionals working to advance peace and conflict transformation through research, […]

Apply for the Ecoclime Africa EA Scholars Program 2026 

Applications are now open for the Ecoclime Africa EA Scholars Program 2026, a fully virtual, Pan-African capacity-building initiative designed to equip students, early-career professionals, and young researchers with practical skills in climate data analysis, climate modelling, data visualization, and science communication. The programme aims to strengthen Africa’s climate resilience by helping participants transform climate data […]

FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) New Leaders Lab 2026

Applications are open for the fully funded Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA) New Leaders Lab 2026. The programme is an initiative supported by the European Union that aims to equip young Africans with the leadership, entrepreneurial, and civic engagement skills needed to drive meaningful change in their communities. Through an interactive learning experience that combines online […]

GRANT : Apply for the Women’s Fellowship on Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change (HMCCC) 2026

Applications are now open for the Women’s Fellowship on Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change (HMCCC) 2026, a regional leadership and capacity-building programme designed to empower young women across the ECOWAS region to address climate-induced migration through gender-responsive solutions. The six-month fellowship is implemented by the Women Environmental Programme (WEP) under the GIZ-led […]