Opportunity Tracker

Featured Opportunity

Report Abuse

download (87)
0
New

USD 10,000 AWARD : Apply for the Next Generation Foresight Practitioners (NGFP) Fellowship 2027

Applications are now being accepted for the Next Generation Foresight Practitioners (NGFP) Fellowship 2027, an international leadership and capacity-building program designed for emerging changemakers interested in using futures thinking and strategic foresight to address complex global challenges.

The fellowship brings together a diverse cohort of innovators, researchers, community leaders, advocates, and professionals who are exploring long-term solutions to social, environmental, technological, and policy issues. Through a year-long learning journey, participants will strengthen their foresight capabilities while advancing projects that contribute to sustainable and systems-level change.

About the Fellowship

The NGFP Fellowship supports individuals and teams working on forward-looking initiatives that seek to create positive impact within communities, organizations, and broader society. Fellows gain access to training, mentorship, collaboration opportunities, and a global network of practitioners focused on shaping resilient and inclusive futures.

The program emphasizes the use of foresight as a practical approach to understanding uncertainty, exploring alternative futures, and generating insights that can inform present-day decisions.

Priority Themes

Projects related to the following areas are especially encouraged:

  • Climate Action and Just Transitions
  • Democracy and Sustainable Development
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Indigenous Futures and Alternative Futures Methods
  • Health and Well-being
  • Intergenerational Equity
  • Nuclear Security and Peacebuilding
  • Rural Futures and Community Resilience

Fellowship Timeline

  • Application Deadline: 26 June 2026 (23:59 GMT+1)
  • Review and Selection: July – September 2026
  • Fellows Announced: October 2026
  • Community Event: December 2026
  • Orientation Begins: January 2027

This fellowship offers a valuable platform for emerging leaders seeking to strengthen their foresight skills, expand their global networks, and develop innovative solutions that contribute to a more sustainable and resilient future.

Scroll down for more details and click on the official link attached below to apply.

Additional Information

Program Type
Fully Funded
Program Benefits
- A USD 1,000 project kick-starter grant

- Access to a global network of emerging and experienced foresight practitioners

- Mentorship and project guidance from experts in the field

- Introductory training in strategic foresight and futures thinking

- Opportunities to join regional and thematic learning hubs

- Access to relevant foresight events, projects, and collaboration opportunities

- Regular updates on grants, funding opportunities, and professional development resources

- Eligibility to compete for a USD 10,000 award at the end of the fellowship cycle based on project progress and contribution to the community
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants are encouraged to apply if they:

- Are between 18 and 35 years old and are at the early stages of their foresight journey

- Are above 35 years old with less than one year of experience in futures and foresight

- Demonstrate a strong interest in long-term thinking, systems change, and innovation

- Are developing a project that can benefit from strategic foresight approaches

- Value collaboration, continuous learning, and community engagement

- Intend to create lasting impact over the next decade or beyond

- Are based anywhere in the world
Eligible Countries
The fellowship particularly welcomes applications from individuals and teams working in regions such as Africa, Asia, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), the Caribbean, Central and South America, the Pacific Islands, and the Balkans.

USD 10,000 AWARD : Apply for the Next Generation Foresight Practitioners (NGFP) Fellowship 2027 0 reviews

Login to Write Your Review

There are no reviews yet.

Author Info

Opportunity Tracker

Member since 3 years ago
  • info@opportunitytracker.ug
View Profile

Quick Links

Quick Links

Recent Comments

No comments to show.

Categories

Recent

Translate »