Africa

Train in Geneva for Global AI Security Policy: UNIDIR Women in AI Fellowship 2026 for Women Diplomats

There are fellowships that hand you a certificate, a tote bag, and a pleasant memory.

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Train in International Law at the United Nations in Geneva 2026: How to Get Into the UNOG International Law Seminar (Three-Week Intensive)

If you’ve ever complained that international law feels like a distant planet—treaties floating in space, court judgments written in code, diplomatic statements that say everything and nothing—this seminar is your invitation to step into the ...

Transform Education with a $1 Million Prize: The Varkey Foundation Global Schools Prize 2025

Are you part of an extraordinary school that is reshaping education? If so, you might want to take note of the Varkey Foundation Global Schools Prize 2025, a golden opportunity that could propel your school into the global spotlight.

Amount: Up to $1 million total ($500,000 grand prize, $50,000 for 10 category winners) Deadline: Nov 30, 2025 Location: Global

Transform Your Nonprofit Leadership: Join the Gratitude Network Fellowship Program 2026

If you are a nonprofit leader in Africa with aspirations as lofty as the skies, then the Gratitude Network Fellowship Program 2026 might just be your golden ticket.

Amount: Over $10,000 in executive-level support (coaching, training, curriculum) Deadline: Feb 6, 2026 Location: Africa

Türkiye Scholarships 2026 Fully Funded Scholarship in Türkiye: How to Apply in 5 Steps Before the February 20 Deadline

Some scholarships are basically a coupon: they shave off tuition and then wave goodbye while you wrestle rent, paperwork, and “where do I even start?” stress on your own. **Türkiye Scholarships** plays a different sport.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: Feb 20, 2026

Turn Your ETH Research Into Real-World Impact in Africa: ETH4D Research to Action Grants 2026 (Up to 20,000 CHF)

Most research dies quietly. Not because it’s bad—but because it never makes it out of the PDF. A thesis becomes a chapter. A chapter becomes a paper. A paper becomes a citation (if you’re lucky), and then… it sits.

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TWAS Onlineforms

Some career moves are loud: a new job title, a big paper, a grant with more zeroes than you want to admit.

Amount: Major costs covered for selected pairs (travel, accommodation, visa fees, meals, incidentals) Deadline: Feb 4, 2026

UNESCO REGIONAL YOUTH CONTEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN EASTERN AFRICA.

Creative contest for youth aged 18-35 from 13 Eastern African countries to submit essays, poems, videos, or art on human rights themes. Winners receive travel to a UNESCO conference, cash prizes, publication on UNESCO platforms, and presentation opportunities.

Amount: Round-trip travel to UNESCO conference for winners; $1,000 (2nd place) Deadline: Mar 21, 2026 Location: Africa

Unlock ₦10 Million in Funding: Your Guide to the 2025 Ilorin Innovation Hub Accelerator Program

Are you a visionary entrepreneur ready to disrupt the African tech landscape? If your startup is developing innovative solutions in AI, IoT, machine learning, or infrastructure, the **Ilorin Innovation Hub Accelerator Program** could be your golde...

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Urban Studies PhD Grant 2026: How to Win up to £6000 to Finish Your Thesis

Finishing a PhD is often less about brilliant ideas and more about stamina, time, and money. By the time you get to writing up, the funding that got you into the field has usually dried up, while the bills absolutely have not.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: Jan 31, 2026