Deadline: November 30, 2025 The WIPO IP Moot Court Competition 2026 is an exciting international event organised by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to promote understanding of industrial property law among young law students worldwide. This unique initiative gives participants the chance to explore real-world intellectual property (IP) issues, such as patents, trademarks, industrial designs, and trade secrets, in a simulated courtroom environment. Through written submissions and oral arguments, participants will present both sides of a carefully crafted hypothetical case before a panel of judges, mirroring the structure of real international litigation. The competition is divided into four key…
Author: Oluwole Omojofodun
Oluwole Omojofodun
Oluwole Omojofodun is the Proposal Review Team Lead and Publisher at GrantsDatabase.org. With a strong background in grant writing, nonprofit development, and funding strategy, Oluwole oversees the review and refinement of proposals submitted through the platform. His work ensures that applicants are equipped with compelling, funder-ready applications. Passionate about accessibility and impact, he also curates and publishes timely grant opportunities to empower changemakers across sectors.
Deadline: March 2, 2026 The Science Without Borders Challenge 2026 is an international student art competition designed to inspire creativity while promoting public awareness about ocean conservation. Organised annually by the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation, the challenge encourages students from around the world to use art as a powerful tool to highlight the importance of preserving, protecting, and restoring the world’s oceans and aquatic resources. For the 2026 edition, the theme is “Microscopic Marine Life” — a fascinating exploration of the tiny yet mighty organisms that sustain marine ecosystems. From phytoplankton and zooplankton to bacteria and protists, these…
Deadline: November 10, 2025 The APFSD Youth Forum 2026 is now open for applications! This annual youth-led event offers an incredible opportunity for young people from the Asia-Pacific region to actively shape the sustainable development agenda and influence key policy discussions. The forum will be held in a hybrid format (in-person and online) from 18–20 February 2026, bringing together passionate youth leaders, advocates, and changemakers under one powerful theme. About the APFSD Youth Forum 2026 The APFSD Youth Forum 2026—formally known as the Youth Forum of the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD)—serves as a platform for young people aged…
Deadline: October 31, 2025 Are you a young woman ready to lead, thrive, and redefine success? The Femme Inspire Program 2025 is calling for passionate women from Africa and beyond to be part of a transformative six-week journey designed to equip participants with the tools, confidence, and network needed to lead in today’s fast-changing world. With the theme “Redefining Success: Equipping Women to Lead, Thrive and Build a Collective Future,” this year’s edition offers an empowering blend of mentorship, skills development, and networking opportunities. About the Femme Inspire Program 2025 The Femme Inspire Program 2025 is a professional and personal…
Deadline: October 26, 2025 Are you a young innovator passionate about improving governance, transparency, and citizen participation in Nigeria? The Civic Tech Innovation Challenge on Governance 2025 is calling on tech-savvy youth to showcase their digital solutions for good governance and civic engagement. This initiative offers a powerful platform for young Nigerians to present technology-driven ideas that can make governance more open, inclusive, and accountable. Successful applicants will gain access to mentorship, visibility, and the opportunity to connect with key stakeholders driving change across the civic-tech ecosystem. About the Civic Tech Innovation Challenge on Governance 2025 The Civic Tech Innovation…
Deadline: october 30, 2025 The UNDP x FSD Africa Inclusive Insurance Innovation Challenge Nigeria 2025 is a strategic initiative designed to accelerate the development of innovative, accessible, and affordable insurance solutions for financially underserved populations across Nigeria. Organised by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with FSD Africa, this challenge seeks to unlock the potential of insurance in driving social and economic resilience for vulnerable individuals, smallholder farmers, women, MSMEs, and low-income communities. Objective of the Challenge The main goal of the UNDP x FSD Africa Inclusive Insurance Innovation Challenge Nigeria 2025 is to foster the creation and…
Deadline: January 16, 2026 The Art Canada Institute New Voices Publishing Fellowship 2026 is now open for applications! This prestigious 12-month fellowship offers emerging art historians and scholars an incredible opportunity to publish their first major art book, supported by mentorship and editorial guidance from leading figures in the Canadian art world. This programme aims to nurture the next generation of Canadian art scholars and broaden perspectives within the field of art history by amplifying diverse, underrepresented voices. About the Art Canada Institute New Voices Publishing Fellowship 2026 The Art Canada Institute New Voices Publishing Fellowship 2026 provides one emerging…
Deadline: november 30, 2025 Are you a researcher or postgraduate student in the humanities or social sciences? Applications are now open for the IFRA-Nigeria Research Grant 2026. This opportunity supports emerging and established researchers conducting innovative studies across West Africa. Successful applicants will receive up to €1,000 to fund their research projects between January and October 2026. About the IFRA-Nigeria Research Grant 2026 The IFRA-Nigeria Research Grant 2026 aims to promote cutting-edge research in the humanities and social sciences by supporting individual researchers, Master’s students, PhD candidates, post-doctoral fellows, and independent scholars. The grant encourages original and field-based research that…
Deadline: November 30, 2025 The Villa Albertine Lafayette Fellowship 2026 offers an exceptional opportunity for outstanding American graduates to pursue a fully funded year of master’s-level study in France. Designed to strengthen cultural, academic, and leadership ties between France and the United States, the fellowship provides financial support, mentorship, and access to elite French institutions for up to 30 U.S. citizens each year. About the Villa Albertine Lafayette Fellowship 2026 The Lafayette Fellowship 2026, administered by the Albertine Foundation (formerly FACE Foundation) and Villa Albertine, is a prestigious initiative that enables young American graduates to complete a one-year master’s programme…
Deadline: December 7, 2025 Are you passionate about using data, research, and evidence-based policy to drive real social change? The Harris Social Impact Fellowship 2026-2027 offers an exceptional opportunity for early-career professionals and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in policy research and implementation while being fully funded. Hosted at the prestigious University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, this programme is designed to nurture the next generation of leaders committed to tackling today’s most pressing social challenges. About the Harris Social Impact Fellowship 2026-2027 The Harris Social Impact Fellowship 2026-2027 is an intensive, full-time 11-month fellowship that combines…