FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the UNITAR Empowering Youth and Women amid Economic Instability Programme 2026

Applications are open for the 2026 United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Empowering Youth and Women amid Economic Instability: Enhancing Public-Private Partnership between Japan and Africa for Sub-Saharan African Countries, Addressing Urgent Challenges, and Promoting TICAD9 Programme. This seven-month, fully funded blended programme is designed to equip young entrepreneurs, innovators, professionals, and women […]

PAID: Apply for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Research Analyst Program (RAP) 2026

Applications are open for the 2026 International Monetary Fund (IMF) Research Analyst Program (RAP). This prestigious paid program offers outstanding recent graduates from around the world the opportunity to work alongside IMF economists at the IMF Headquarters in Washington, D.C., USA. The two-year program is designed for individuals with strong quantitative, analytical, and research skills […]

FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the MFWA Training Workshop on Critical Coverage of Africa–China Trade, Investment & Political Relations for Journalists in Anglophone West Africa

Applications are open for the 2026 Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) Training Workshop on Critical Coverage of Africa–China Trade, Investment & Political Relations. Organized by the Media Foundation for West Africa in partnership with the Wits Centre for Journalism, this fully funded three-day capacity-building workshop is designed to strengthen journalists’ understanding of the evolving […]

Apply for the Startup Africa DeepTech & Tech Accelerator 2026 – Pre-Seed & Seed Funding Opportunity

Applications are currently open for a pan-African acceleration programme supporting early-stage and growth-stage startups building high-impact solutions across the continent. The initiative is designed for founders developing technology-driven ventures addressing Africa’s most urgent challenges in climate, health, finance, education, and emerging technologies. The programme is delivered by Open Startup, a venture support platform focused on […]

FULLY FUNDED & HYBRID : Apply for the UNITAR Japan–Africa Innovation Programme 2026–2027 for Young Entrepreneurs and Innovators

Applications are now open for the UNITAR Empowering Youth and Women Programme 2026–2027, a fully funded seven-month leadership and entrepreneurship initiative designed to equip young innovators across Sub-Saharan Africa with the skills, networks, and resources needed to transform promising ideas into scalable, investment-ready ventures. Implemented by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) […]

JOB OPPORTUNITY : African Union Commission is looking for a Chairperson’s Youth Envoy

The African Union Commission (AUC) is inviting applications for the position of African Union Commission Chairperson’s Youth Envoy, offering an exceptional opportunity for outstanding young African leaders to represent the interests and aspirations of young people across the continent. Based at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the Youth Envoy will serve as […]

Access to potential funding of up to USD 30,000 : Apply for the Reckitt Catalyst Accelerator Program 2026–2027

Applications are open for the Reckitt Catalyst Accelerator Program 2026–2027 a global innovation support initiative designed to strengthen social enterprises developing solutions in health, water access, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). Delivered by Reckitt in collaboration with Yunus Social Innovation and Health Innovation Exchange, the program focuses on empowering women-led and underrepresented founders building scalable, impact-driven […]

Be part of the CommOCEAN 2026 Conference – Apply now

The CommOCEAN 2026 Conference will bring together ocean science communicators, researchers, educators, and practitioners for a two-day international event focused on advancing how marine knowledge is shared and applied for societal impact. Scheduled for 2–3 September 2026 in Bergen, Norway, the conference forms part of broader efforts under the UN Ocean Decade, with an emphasis […]

PAID INTERNSHIPS : Check out these 5 internship roles World Resources Institute in The Hague, The Netherlands 

The World Resources Institute (WRI) is a leading independent research organization working to create a more sustainable future for people and the planet. Through data-driven research, policy engagement, and cross-sector collaboration, WRI supports solutions that address some of the world’s most urgent environmental challenges. With a global presence spanning more than a dozen priority countries […]