Global Development Awards Competition 2025 for development practitioners. 
AfricaCDC Biomanufacturing Fellowship Programme 2025 for Biomanufacturing companies (Fully Funded) 
Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Mission 300 Fellowship Program 2025 for young African professionals (USD 54,000 in compensation) 
Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) 2025/2026 Overseas Postgraduate (Masters & PhD) Scholarship Scheme for study in United Kingdom, Germany, France and Malaysia (Fully Funded) 
Eisenhower Fellowships Global Program 2026 for Mid-Career Professionals (Fully Funded to the United States) 
The United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) timbuktoo Creatives Lab 2025 for creative Entrepreneurs 
The Future Pathways Development Initiative (FPDI) Policy Challenge 2025 for young Nigerian Undergraduates (₦2,000,000 prize + 3-month paid internship) 
2025 UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Young Scientists Awards for Developing Countries’ Scientists ($USD 5,000 Prize) 
University of Edinburgh Surgery Online Global Scholarships 2025/2026 
Applications are now open for the 2025 Global Development Awards Competition. The Global Development Awards Competition (GDAC) is GDN’s largest and longest-running programme that brings together a rich community of researchers and development practitioners. It is an award scheme that: THEME – 2025 EDITION : Digital Transformation for Universal Health Coverage The Japanese Award
Applications are now open for the 2025 AfricaCDC Biomanufacturing Fellowship Programme. The The proposed biomanufacturing fellowship programme is designed to provide employees of biomanufacturing companies with necessary advanced competences as described by the developed Vaccine R&D and Vaccine Manufacturing Competency Frameworks – Africa CDC. Furthermore, the programme will equip participants with knowledge and skills
Applications are now open for the 2025 Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Mission 300 Fellowship Program. The Mission 300 Fellowship program will place young African professionals into government line ministries or in the President/Prime Minister’s office in support of Mission 300 (M300) – a World Bank Group and Africa Development Bank led effort to
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Overseas Postgraduate (Masters & PhD) Scholarship Scheme. The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), a Federal Government agency mandated to develop indigenous human capacity, Research and technology for the oil and gas industry, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the
Applications are now open for the 2026 Eisenhower Fellowships Global Program. In spring 2026, Eisenhower Fellowships will assemble a diverse group of visionaries from across the globe and invite them to the United States for a unique nearly six-week program with both in-person and virtual components. Fellows will develop a project, foster
Applications are now open for the 2025 United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) timbuktoo Creatives Lab. Implemented by the Craft and Design Institute (CDI), this pioneering accelerator programme is designed to help 15 high-potential creative businesses thrive in 2025. As part of the global UNDP timbuktoo initiative, the Creatives Lab is a unique acceleration programme that blends financial
Applications are now open for the 2025 Future Pathways Development Initiative (FPDI) Policy Challenge. The 2025 Policy Challenge seeks bold, innovative, and practical policy reforms that can strengthen social cohesion and foster a more unified Nigeria. This competition is more than just an intellectual exercise—it is an opportunity to drive meaningful change.
Applications are now open for the 2025 UNESCO MAB Young Scientists Awards. UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme is now accepting applications for the 2025 MAB Young Scientists Awards. These awards, established in 1989, aim to support young researchers, especially those from developing countries, conducting interdisciplinary projects that align with UNESCO’s
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 University of Edinburgh Surgery Online Global Scholarships. The University of Edinburgh will offer a number of scholarships for online learning Masters programmes for the 2025-2026 academic year, which includes full tuition fees with contribution towards cost of internet access. Requirements Please note that to be
Applications are now open for the 2025 Nigeria Health Watch Science-Policy Communication Fellowship. Nigeria Health Watch invites early to mid-career professionals, researchers, and advocates to apply for the Science-Policy Communication Fellowship, a hands-on programme designed to equip participants with the skills needed to translate scientific research into impactful, policy-relevant communication. Fellowship Details