Deadline: December 1, 2025 Are you a recent PhD graduate with a focus on Asia-Pacific studies? The Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellowship on Contemporary Asia 2026-2027 at Stanford University offers an excellent opportunity for scholars to pursue independent research, collaborate with experts, and contribute to new knowledge on the region. Hosted by the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (Shorenstein APARC), this fellowship provides a platform for young researchers to explore pressing issues shaping Asia’s political, economic, and social landscape. About the Fellowship The Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellowship on Contemporary Asia 2026-2027 is designed to support advanced research on topics related to contemporary…
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: December 1, 2025 Are you a recent doctoral graduate passionate about health and healthcare policy in the Asia-Pacific region? The Asia Health Policy Program Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026-2027 at Stanford University’s Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center (APARC) is now open for applications. This prestigious opportunity supports original research in health and healthcare policy, especially in low- and middle-income countries within Asia. About the Fellowship The Asia Health Policy Program Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026-2027 offers scholars a unique chance to conduct independent research at one of the world’s leading universities. Fellows are expected to produce high-quality, publishable research, actively participate in academic life…
Deadline: October 2, 2025 The Call for Proposals: Small Grants Initiative is now open, offering young leaders across Africa an opportunity to access funding that supports climate change adaptation, leadership, and community capacity building. The programme, spearheaded by the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) in partnership with Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST), aims to strengthen youth leadership through knowledge transfer and practical community engagement. This Small Grants Initiative is designed to enable trained youth focal points to replicate and adapt the skills and toolkits they have acquired in their home countries, ensuring long-term impact and sustainability in…
Deadline: October 31, 2025 The British Council is inviting applications for the Ecosystem Partner for the IAU Enterprise & Innovation Challenge 2025. This is a unique opportunity to support student-led enterprises in Africa by designing and delivering a capacity-strengthening programme that fosters innovation, entrepreneurship, and commercialisation. In this post, we outline the key details of the call, eligibility requirements, funding, and how to apply. About the IAU Enterprise & Innovation Challenge The Innovation for African Universities (IAU) Enterprise & Innovation Challenge aims to build the entrepreneurial capacity of African university students. The programme will support 16 student teams (each comprising…
Deadline: October 15, 2025 Are you a journalist, media professional, or content creator passionate about amplifying issues around gender equality, health, human rights, climate justice, and social development? The Women Deliver 2026 Conference (WD2026) Media Scholarships present a golden opportunity to attend one of the world’s largest global gatherings on gender equality and women’s rights—fully funded. The WD2026 Media Scholarships will support diverse storytellers and media practitioners to cover the Women Deliver 2026 Conference scheduled for 27 – 30 April 2026 in Narrm (Melbourne), Australia. What the WD2026 Media Scholarships Cover Successful applicants will receive a fully funded package, which…
Deadline: November 20, 2025 The Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Program 2026 at AfDB is now open for applications. This prestigious fellowship offers emerging African leaders the opportunity to gain valuable experience in leadership and strategic policy at the African Development Bank (AfDB). With a generous stipend, exposure to high-level networks, and unique mentorship opportunities, the programme is designed to prepare outstanding professionals for senior leadership roles across Africa. About the Fellowship The Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship is a 12-month programme established in partnership with the African Development Bank. It provides selected fellows with the chance to work at…
Deadline: September 29, 2025 Are you a documentary or non-fiction filmmaker looking to take your project to the next level? The BAVC MediaMaker Fellowship 2025 is now open for applications. This 9-month intensive programme is designed to support filmmakers who are pushing the boundaries of storytelling through bold cinematic language and innovative impact strategies. This prestigious fellowship offers funding, mentorship, industry access, and opportunities to connect with peers, making it one of the most valuable opportunities for filmmakers ready to amplify their voices and projects. About the BAVC MediaMaker Fellowship 2025 The BAVC MediaMaker Fellowship 2025 is a collaborative and…
Deadline: October 27, 2025 Are you passionate about AI governance, safety, and policy? The Cambridge ERA:AI Fellowship 2026 is now open for applications, offering a unique opportunity for researchers and professionals to work on high-impact projects that address the global risks of frontier AI systems. This 8-week fully funded fellowship takes place in Cambridge, UK, beginning on 2 February 2026. It is designed for early-career researchers, PhD students, and professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in AI governance and technical AI safety. About the Cambridge ERA:AI Fellowship 2026 The Cambridge ERA:AI Fellowship 2026 brings together outstanding individuals from diverse backgrounds…
Deadline: October 3, 2025 The Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton 2025 by Access Bank’s W Initiative is back again, offering female entrepreneurs across Nigeria and Africa the opportunity to access grants, training, and business support. Since its launch in 2019, the programme has empowered women-led businesses with funding, capacity building, and visibility, making it one of the most impactful initiatives for women entrepreneurs on the continent. If you are a woman leading a business, the Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton 2025 could be your gateway to funding of up to ₦5 million and a world-class mini-MBA certification. What is Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton? The Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton is an…
Every year, billions of dollars are pledged, loaned and disbursed to help Nigeria adapt to a changing climate. New green bonds, multilateral loans, donor grants and blended-finance facilities promise irrigation systems, coastal resilience, reforestation and solar power. But a growing body of analyses suggests only a fraction of that money reaches the people the projects are meant to protect. Much of the rest flows through corridors of intermediaries: consultants, accredited implementing agencies, national contractors and government line ministries, often with limited transparency about costs, procurement and local impact. The result: climate action for some, profit for others, and communities still…