Category: Fellowships

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The OPEC Fund’s Young Professional Development Program (YPDP) 2025 for emerging young Leaders

Applications are now open for the 2025 OPEC Fund’s Young Professional Development Program. The OPEC Fund’s Young Professional Development Program (YPDP) is a structured two-year program designed to prepare young professionals from the OPEC Fund’s member countries for a career in global development. The OPEC fund is currently seeking applicants with a passion for

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ITU Generation Connect Young Leadership Programme 2025 for young changemakers (Fully Funded)

Applications are now open for the 2025 ITU Generation Connect Young Leadership Programme. The Generation Connect Young Leadership Programme (GCYLP) is an exciting programme to engage, empower, and inspire young digital leaders and changemakers. GCYLP is supporting young visionaries from around the world who propose creative, far-reaching, innovative, and feasible community-driven

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AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme 2025 for early-growth-stage Nigerian women Entrepreneurs.

Applications are now open for the 2025 AWIEF Growth Accelerator Programme . AWIEF has partnered with African Guarantee Fund (AGF) and FSDH Merchant Bank Limited to implement its flagship AWIEF Growth Accelerator programme in Nigeria and is excited to announce the call for applications. The programme will attract and select a cohort of 100 beneficiaries of

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The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center Residency Program 2026

Applications are now open for the 2026 Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center Residency Program. Based in Lake Como, Italy, the four-week residency offers participants the opportunity to unleash their creativity and advance groundbreaking work. Residents can take advantage of focused, uninterrupted work time in this unique environment while participating in an interdisciplinary, cross-cultural

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The Business Growth Initiative for Startups (BGIS) Program 2025 for Nigerian growth-stage businesses.

Applications are now open for the 2025 Business Growth Initiative for Startups (BGIS) Program. The Business Growth Initiative for Startups is a programme designed to empower growth-stage business in Nigeria by providing tailored support, mentorship, and resources to scale sustainably and profitably. The programme includes both virtual and in-person components, ensuring flexibility

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Chatham House Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship 2025/2026 for young emerging African Leaders (Fully Funded to London, UK & £2,365 monthly stipend)

Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Chatham House Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship. This fellowship is a joint initiative with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research project of their choosing. Fellows take part

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Chatham House Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship 2025/2026 for mid-career professionals (Fully Funded to UK with monthly stipend of £2,365)

Applications are now open for the 2025 Chatham House Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship. This fellowship is a joint initiative with Richard and Susan Hayden. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research project of their

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The African STARS Fellowship Programme 2025 for young health professionals and Entrepreneurs (Fully Funded)

Applications are now open for the 2025 African STARS Fellowship Programme. The Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) at Stellenbosch University (South Africa) and the Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) (Senegal) invite applications for the African STARS Fellowship Programme, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. This prestigious initiative is