Deadline: April 15, 2026 The NRF Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027 for Emerging South African Researchers is a prestigious research funding programme designed to support outstanding early-career scholars who have recently completed their PhD. Administered by the National Research Foundation (NRF) in South Africa, the fellowship provides financial support and structured mentorship to help researchers build independent academic careers. Through this programme, successful fellows will conduct advanced research at recognised South African universities or research institutions while gaining valuable experience, mentorship, and exposure to international research networks. The NRF Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027 for Emerging South African Researchers aims to strengthen research capacity…
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Deadline: March 16, 2026 The CJID Climate–Agricultural Reporting Training 2026 is an opportunity designed to strengthen journalism at the intersection of climate change, agriculture, and public policy in Nigeria. The programme is organised by Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) and aims to equip journalists with the knowledge, skills, and editorial guidance required to produce impactful stories about climate change and its effects on agriculture and food systems. Through this initiative, journalists will receive training and mentorship to develop strong investigative and data-driven stories that highlight the realities of climate change and agricultural resilience. About the CJID Climate–Agricultural Reporting…
Deadline: April 12, 2026 The PwC Tanzania 2026 Graduate Recruitment Program for Young Tanzanian Graduates offers a valuable opportunity for young professionals in Tanzania to begin their careers with one of the world’s leading professional services firms. This graduate programme is designed to equip talented graduates with the skills, knowledge, and professional experience needed to thrive in a competitive global business environment. Through structured training, mentorship, and real-world work experience, participants will join teams that are solving complex business challenges across multiple industries. The programme combines practical work exposure with continuous learning, enabling participants to develop both technical and leadership…
Deadline: March 14, 2026 The AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria 2026 is a national agritech innovation competition designed to support young Nigerian entrepreneurs who are building technology-driven solutions to improve agriculture and empower smallholder farmers. The programme is part of a broader continental initiative focused on Agriculture, Youth, and Technology (AYuTe), aimed at identifying innovative agritech startups and providing them with the resources, mentorship, and funding needed to scale their impact. The AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria 2026 seeks to empower youth-led agritech enterprises that are developing solutions capable of transforming Nigeria’s agricultural sector while improving productivity, sustainability, and farmers’ livelihoods. About…
Deadline: April 11, 2026 The OPEC Fund for International Development Young Professional Development Program 2026 is a prestigious global opportunity designed to prepare talented young professionals for careers in international development. This highly competitive programme offers early-career professionals the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and professional training within a leading international development institution. The OPEC Fund for International Development Young Professional Development Program 2026 aims to develop future leaders who will contribute to solving social, environmental, and economic challenges faced by developing countries. Overview of the Programme The Young Professional Development Program (YPDP) is a structured two-year programme that…
DEadline: April 23, 2026 The Global Peter Drucker Challenge Essay Contest 2026 is now open for applications from young thinkers around the world. This prestigious international competition invites students and young professionals to explore contemporary management issues inspired by the ideas of renowned management thinker Peter Drucker. Organised by the Peter Drucker Society Europe, the competition encourages participants to engage with modern leadership and management challenges through thoughtful and innovative essays. Winners receive cash prizes and the opportunity to attend the renowned Global Peter Drucker Forum in Vienna. If you are a student or young professional interested in leadership, innovation,…
Deadline: April 12, 2026 The AstraZeneca Young Health Programme Impact Fellowship 2026 is an exciting opportunity designed to support young leaders who are working to improve the health and wellbeing of young people around the world. This fellowship provides funding, mentorship, leadership training, and the opportunity to attend the global One Young World Summit 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa. Through the fellowship, selected young changemakers will gain access to financial support and global networks that will help them scale impactful initiatives focused on youth health and health equity. The AstraZeneca Young Health Programme Impact Fellowship 2026 seeks to empower…
Deadline: March 31, 2026 Applications are now open for the AWS re/Start Programme 2026, a fully funded training programme designed to prepare unemployed or underemployed individuals for entry-level careers in cloud computing. The AWS re/Start Programme 2026 provides intensive technical training, hands-on practical experience, and career development support to help participants transition into the technology industry. The programme focuses on building practical cloud computing skills using Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies and prepares learners for roles in the rapidly growing cloud ecosystem. Participants gain access to industry-relevant knowledge, professional mentoring, and career support to help them successfully launch a career…
Deadline: April 2, 2026 The AVOHC Kofi Annan Scholars Program 2026 is a prestigious initiative designed to strengthen Africa’s public health systems by mobilising highly skilled African professionals to support national health institutions across the continent. The programme is implemented under the African Volunteer Health Corps (AVoHC) and coordinated by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) under the African Union. Through this initiative, selected professionals are deployed to support member states with technical expertise, capacity building, and public health emergency responses. The programme honours the legacy of the late Kofi Annan by promoting African leadership and…
Deadline: March 16, 2026 Applications are now open for the Samuel Fellows in Belonging Program 2026, an eight-month remote fellowship designed for individuals interested in researching and promoting belonging and social connectedness in communities worldwide. The Samuel Fellows in Belonging Program 2026 brings together individuals from diverse backgrounds to work with partner organisations on projects that strengthen inclusion, community connection, and social cohesion. Through research, mentorship, and collaborative learning, fellows contribute to practical solutions that address social isolation and promote a stronger sense of belonging in society. This programme offers a unique opportunity for participants to develop research skills, engage…