Deadline: February 28, 2026 The Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Internship Program 2026 is now open for applications. This prestigious internship is offered by the Democratic staff of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission of the United States House of Representatives and is designed for students seeking hands-on experience in human rights, public policy, and international affairs. The programme honours Eleanor Roosevelt’s historic legacy as a global human rights leader and her instrumental role in shaping the international human rights framework, including the drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Programme Overview The Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Internship Program 2026…
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Deadline: April 30, 2026 The Allan Gray Fellowship Programme 2026 is a prestigious undergraduate fellowship designed to support high-performing young people in South Africa who are transitioning from high school to university and show strong potential for entrepreneurial leadership. The programme combines comprehensive financial support with long-term entrepreneurial development, mentorship, and exposure to innovation-driven networks. The Allan Gray Fellowship Programme 2026 focuses on developing individuals who are motivated to create positive social and economic impact within their communities and across the country. About the Allan Gray Fellowship Programme 2026 The Allan Gray Fellowship Programme 2026 aims to identify and nurture…
Deadline: February 28, 2026 The Expression of Interest (EOI) for the Implementation of a Venture Builder Programme is an open call issued by the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) of South Africa. This initiative seeks qualified organisations or consortia to partner with TIA in the design, hosting, and implementation of a Deep Tech Venture Builder Programme aimed at strengthening South Africa’s innovation and commercialisation ecosystem. The programme is designed to support deep technology startups and emerging ventures by providing structured venture-building support that accelerates technology validation, market readiness, scalability, and long-term sustainability. About the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) The Technology Innovation…
Deadline: February 9, 2026 The TADF Innovative Technologies: Disaster Management in South Africa – Call for Proposals is an initiative of South Africa’s Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) aimed at supporting advanced, deployable technologies that can significantly strengthen disaster management systems across the country. This call is issued under the Technology Acquisition and Deployment Fund (TADF) and focuses on identifying market-ready or near-market technologies that can be rapidly adopted to improve disaster preparedness, response, recovery, mitigation, and long-term resilience in South Africa. The TADF Innovative Technologies: Disaster Management in South Africa – Call for Proposals seeks solutions that are practical, scalable,…
Deadline: February 12, 2026 The AU-EU Youth Action Lab Cooperation Grants 2026 are a major funding opportunity designed to support youth-led organisations from Africa and the European Union to collaborate on cross-continental advocacy and policy engagement projects. These grants aim to strengthen AU-EU youth cooperation, amplify youth voices in decision-making spaces, and support young people to influence policies that affect their communities at local, national, and international levels. The AU-EU Youth Action Lab Cooperation Grants 2026 prioritise partnerships that promote meaningful collaboration, shared learning, and long-term advocacy impact across both continents. Overview of the Cooperation Grants The Cooperation Grants form…
Deadline: Unspecified The Call for African Urban Innovations is an open invitation for innovators, entrepreneurs, and changemakers across Sub-Saharan Africa who are developing practical, scalable solutions to some of the most pressing urban challenges on the continent. This call seeks to identify and elevate locally led urban innovations that have the potential to significantly improve the lives of underserved populations in rapidly growing African cities. The Call for African Urban Innovations is part of a broader effort to support solutions that can scale sustainably and deliver measurable impact at city and regional levels. Background and Rationale Africa is experiencing one…
Deadline: February 24, 2026 The Max Thabiso Edkins Youth Ambassador Program 2026 is a prestigious global youth leadership opportunity designed to equip young people with the skills, networks and real-world experience needed to tackle today’s most pressing global development challenges. Delivered by the World Bank Youth2Youth (Y2Y) Community in partnership with Connect4Climate (C4C), this six-month programme brings together passionate young changemakers from around the world to contribute to sustainable growth, job creation and inclusive development. About the Max Thabiso Edkins Youth Ambassador Program 2026 The Max Thabiso Edkins Youth Ambassador Program 2026 is a structured six-month global leadership initiative that…
Deadline: Unspecified The Call for Applications: Katapult Africa Accelerator Program 2026 ($150,000–$500,000 Investment for Impact Startups) is now open for African-based founders building scalable, impact-driven solutions. This accelerator offers a unique combination of significant investment, intensive founder support, and access to a global impact investor network. Designed for startups addressing some of Africa’s most pressing challenges, the programme supports ventures operating across agri-tech, sustainable food systems, climate resilience, and environmental sustainability. Overview of the Katapult Africa Accelerator Program 2026 The Katapult Africa Accelerator is a 90-day intensive acceleration programme focused on helping high-potential African startups scale sustainably while deepening their…
Deadline: March 4, 2026 The World Habitat Awards 2027 recognise and celebrate outstanding housing projects and solutions that improve living conditions and address critical housing challenges worldwide. Organised by World Habitat in partnership with UN-Habitat, the awards highlight innovative, sustainable and community-led approaches to housing that demonstrate real, measurable impact. The World Habitat Awards 2027 are open to projects from all countries and sectors, offering global recognition, professional support and funding opportunities for housing initiatives that are already making a difference. About the World Habitat Awards 2027 The World Habitat Awards are among the most respected international awards in the…
Deadline: March 9, 2026 The Managing Global Governance Academy 2026 is a prestigious international leadership and training programme designed to strengthen global cooperation, sustainable development, and governance capacity across key regions of the world. Organised by the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), the programme brings together a diverse cohort of professionals to engage in intensive learning, dialogue, and collaborative action on global challenges. The Managing Global Governance Academy 2026 offers participants a unique opportunity to deepen their expertise, expand international networks, and contribute meaningfully to global governance and sustainability efforts. About the Managing Global Governance Academy 2026 The…