Year: 2025

Fellowships
UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub Call for Innovative WASH Solutions

The UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub is looking for proven innovative WASH solutions with potential for accelerated scale. The UNICEF Sustainable WASH Innovation Hub sources, accelerates and scales transformative water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) solutions to drive lasting impact for children and their families.  This Call for Applications is intended to expand the

Scholarships
German Bundestag International Parliamentary Scholarships (IPS) 2026 for young African Graduates (700 euros per month & Fully Funded to Berlin, Germany)

Applications are now open for the 2026 German Bundestag International Parliamentary Scholarships. The German Bundestag invites politically and socially engaged young university graduates  from Southern Africa (Botswana, Namibia, South Africa), East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) and West Africa (Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal)  to a scholarship program in Berlin in January. Since 2020, the

Internships
World Trade Organization (WTO) Young Professionals Programme 2026 (CHF4,000 Monthly Salary)

Applications are now open for the 2026 World Trade Organization (WTO) Young Professionals Programme. The WTO Young Professionals Programme was launched in 2016 as an opportunity for qualified young professionals from developing and least-developed members of the WTO to enhance their knowledge regarding the WTO and international trade issues. The programme aims

Scholarships
Hyundai Motor Group Scholarships 2025/2026 for young Africans to study at SOAS University of London.

Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 SOAS University of London Hyundai Motor Group Scholarships. Hyundai Motor Group is offering five scholarships intended to nurture talent from Africa at SOAS University of London.  These scholarships aim to cultivate experts for sustainable development in Africa and will continue to establish long-term collaboration

Scholarships
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program 2025 (Windows 2) for Developing Countries Nationals (Fully Funded)

Applications are now open for the Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program 2025 (Windows 2). The JJ/WBGSP is open to citizens of certain developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a master’s degree program in a development-related topic.    Subject to available

Awards, Free Trainings
2025 Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) Prize for Innovation for Nigerian Startups and Entrepreneurs (US$220,000 in prizes and all expenses paid training program in Silicon Valley, USA.)

Applications are now open for the 2025 Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) Prize for Innovation. The NSIA Prize for Innovation (NPI), an initiative of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), is designed to empower entrepreneurs and changemakers whose innovative ideas can drive meaningful social and economic impact. Designed to nurture ingenuity

Competitions
Geneva Challenge 2025 – Advancing Development Goals International Contest for Graduate Students (25,000 CHF in monetary prizes & Fully Funded to Geneva, Switzerland)

Applications are now open for the 2025 Geneva Challenge. The 2025 Advancing Development Goals International Contest for Graduate Students aims to present innovative and pragmatic solutions to address the challenges of migration. Eager to stimulate reflection and innovation on development issues from diverse disciplinary and contextual perspectives and with the generous support