Africa

Elinor Ostrom Fellowship 2026 2027 (Fellowship for PhD Students): Up to $7,000 for Research on Markets Culture Morality and Sociality

If you are a PhD student whose work touches on markets, culture, morality, or social life — and you want a year that refocuses your thinking, widens your bibliography, and plugs you into a lively scholarly circle — this fellowship deserves you...

Amount: Up to $7,000 (includes stipend, required readings, travel and lodging for colloquia) Deadline: Mar 15, 2026

Empower Your Future: One Young World NewNow Leaders Program 2026 for Emerging Young Leaders (Fully Funded to Cape Town)

Are you an emerging leader with a burning desire to make a difference? The One Young World NewNow Leaders Program 2026 is your ticket to join a vibrant community of changemakers, all while gaining invaluable skills and experiences.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: See official source for current deadline.

Empowering Women in Film: Join the 2025 Entrepreneurship Hub for Up to EUR 5,000

Are you a woman entrepreneur in the film industry with a vision to transform storytelling into a thriving business? The **Women in Film Entrepreneurship Hub 2025** is your ticket to making that dream a reality! With a generous seed funding of up t...

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: See official source for current deadline.

Equity-Free Mentorship for African Tech Startups 2026: Qualcomm Make in Africa — $5,000 Stipends, Patent Reimbursement, and 1:1 Engineering Help

If you're an early-stage African startup building hardware or connected software using AI, IoT, edge computing, XR, or 5G, Qualcomm’s Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2026 is one of those rare offers that mixes real engineering help wit...

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: Feb 15, 2026

Fast-track to Financial Services Careers: Coronation Graduate Trainee Programme Academy 2026 (Eight Pathways for Entry-Level Talent)

If you graduated recently and you're serious about launching a career in financial services, this is the kind of program that actually moves the needle.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: Jan 17, 2026

Fellowship for Technology and Society: Mozilla Foundation Fellows Program 2026 — $75K–$100K Stipends plus $25K Project Grants

If you care about technology that serves people — not corporations — this is one of those rare opportunities that actually pays you to think, build, and speak.

Amount: Track I: $75,000 stipend + $25,000 project budget (Total $100K) — Track II: $100,000 stipend + $25,000 project budget (Total $125K) Deadline: Jan 30, 2026 Location: Global, Kenya, South Africa, Brazil, Mexico, United Kingdom, United States, European Union and MENA

Free Two-Week UN Geneva Fellowship 2026: Attend the 64th Graduate Study Programme on AI and Emerging Technologies (June 29–July 10)

If you are a graduate student who wants to see how the United Nations and International Geneva wrestle with AI, this two-week summer seminar is one of those rare, up-close experiences that can change how you think about policy, technology and ethics.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: See official source for current deadline.

Full Scholarships for Tech Degrees 2026: Airtel Africa Foundation University Tech Scholarship (Uganda) — 20 Awards Covering Tuition Accommodation Materials and a Stipend

Full scholarship for 20 first-year undergraduates in Uganda studying IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or AI at partner universities, covering tuition, accommodation, academic materials, and a fixed stipend.

Amount: Full scholarship: tuition, accommodation, academic materials, fixed stipend for course expenses Deadline: Dec 18, 2025 Location: Uganda

Fully Funded AfDB SHOU Scholarships 2026: Study Marine Science and Blue Economy in China

If you are serious about shaping Africa’s blue economy — not just talking about it in policy meetings — this scholarship is one of the strongest tickets you can get.

Amount: Fully funded (tuition, accommodation, meals, monthly stipend) Deadline: Dec 10, 2025

Fully Funded African Public Service Fellowship 2025: How to Join the Umholi we Africa (UwA) Leadership Cohort

If you’ve ever watched a policy blunder unfold on the news and thought, “If I were in the room, that would’ve gone differently,” keep reading.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: Dec 30, 2025