Deadline: January 8, 2026 The Activate AI: Economic Opportunity Challenge 2026 is a global initiative designed to accelerate the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in advancing economic inclusion, resilience, and opportunity for communities around the world. Organized by data.org in partnership with Zoom, this challenge seeks innovative, data-driven solutions that leverage AI to create meaningful social and economic impact. About the Challenge The Activate AI: Economic Opportunity Challenge 2026 calls on organizations worldwide to use AI to empower individuals, improve livelihoods, and foster sustainable economic opportunities. This challenge aims to unlock the potential of AI for the public good…
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Deadline: December 31, 2025 The PA Medical Malpractice Lawyers P.C. Essay Contest 2025 invites students across the United States to share their insights on the intersection of healthcare, technology, and law. This annual contest provides a unique opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to demonstrate their research, analytical, and writing skills while competing for a $500 scholarship award. Overview The PA Medical Malpractice Lawyers P.C. Essay Contest 2025 is organized by the Pennsylvania-based law firm specializing in medical malpractice and personal injury cases. The competition aims to encourage academic discussion about the evolving landscape of medical law, ethics, and innovation…
Deadline: February 20, 2026 The Royal Society Davy Medal 2026 is now open for nominations, offering one of the most prestigious international recognitions in the field of chemistry. Awarded by the Royal Society of London, this medal honours exceptional scientific achievement and continues a long-standing tradition of celebrating excellence in chemical research. Below is a detailed and well-structured overview of the Royal Society Davy Medal 2026, covering all key information you need to know. About the Royal Society Davy Medal 2026 The Royal Society Davy Medal 2026 is awarded for an outstandingly important recent discovery in any branch of chemistry.…
Deadline: January 12, 2026 The Canada-China Scholars’ Exchange Program 2026-2027 (Fully Funded) is a prestigious bilateral scholarship designed to strengthen academic cooperation, research collaboration, and cultural exchange between Canada and China. Established in 1973, this long-standing programme supports Canadian citizens to study, conduct research, or pursue professional development in China during the 2026–2027 academic year. The Canada-China Scholars’ Exchange Program 2026-2027 (Fully Funded) is jointly administered by Global Affairs Canada and the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China, making it one of the most respected international exchange programmes available to Canadians. About the Canada-China Scholars’ Exchange Program…
Deadline: March 1, 2026 The Harry Frank Guggenheim African Fellow Awards 2026-2027 present an exceptional opportunity for emerging African scholars committed to advancing critical research on violence, its causes, manifestations, and control within the African context. This prestigious fellowship empowers doctoral candidates to conduct high-quality, impactful research that contributes to building peace and understanding across the continent. About the Harry Frank Guggenheim African Fellow Awards 2026-2027 The Harry Frank Guggenheim African Fellow Awards aim to support Ph.D. students based in Africa who are investigating key issues related to violence and conflict. The program provides financial assistance, mentorship, and professional development…
Deadline: January 31, 2026 The Asia House Fellowship 2026-2027 is a prestigious, fully funded 12-month research fellowship designed for early-career professionals and researchers with a strong interest in Asia and the Middle East. The fellowship supports high-impact, policy-relevant research that informs senior decision-makers across government, business, and international institutions. This fellowship offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute original research on pressing global issues while gaining access to an influential international network. About the Asia House Fellowship 2026-2027 The Asia House Fellowship 2026-2027 is a research-focused programme that enables fellows to produce independent, in-depth analysis on major geopolitical, economic, and technological…
Deadline: February 16, 2026 The NBR Chinese Language Fellowship Program 2026–2027 is a highly competitive, fully funded fellowship designed to support advanced Chinese language training for U.S. graduate students. Administered by the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) with funding from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the programme aims to strengthen future expertise on China in academia, policy, and public service. The NBR Chinese Language Fellowship Program 2026–2027 enables selected fellows to spend one full academic year undertaking intensive Chinese language study in China or Taiwan, building the linguistic capacity necessary for advanced research, teaching, and policy engagement. Overview…
Deadline: Unspecified The Lutfia Rabbani Foundation Travel Grant 2026 is a funding opportunity designed to support students and professionals from the Arab World and the Netherlands who wish to gain intercultural, academic, or professional experience in each other’s regions. The grant promotes mutual understanding, collaboration, and dialogue between Europe and the Arab region through meaningful travel focused on education, science, and culture. Grant Value and Financial Support Successful applicants may receive: The funding is intended to support travel that contributes directly to the applicant’s academic, professional, or cultural development. Who Can Apply? Eligible Nationalities Applications are open to: Eligible Applicant…
Deadline: February 15, 2026 The Qualcomm Make in Africa Startup Mentorship Program 2026 is an equity-free mentorship and incubation initiative designed to empower early-stage African startups developing cutting-edge technologies. Organized by Qualcomm, this program aims to nurture innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), Extended Reality (XR), 5G, edge computing, and other advanced technology domains across Africa. This program offers selected startups access to expert mentorship, technical guidance, and business development support — all at no cost. Through this initiative, Qualcomm continues its commitment to strengthening Africa’s innovation ecosystem and enabling homegrown solutions with global impact. Application Deadline…
Deadline: January 28, 2026 The iF Design Student Award 2026 is one of the most prestigious global design competitions for students and recent graduates. It recognizes and celebrates innovative design solutions that address pressing global challenges while contributing to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs 1–15). If you are a design student or a recent graduate with a creative concept that can make a difference, this is your opportunity to gain international recognition and a share of the €50,000 prize fund. About the iF Design Student Award 2026 The iF Design Student Award 2026 provides a…