Deadline: September 12, 2025 Applications are now open for the MFWA DPI Journalism Fellowship – Phase II (Nigeria Only). This fellowship, implemented by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), is designed to support Nigerian journalists in strengthening their capacity to report on Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Digital Public Goods (DPGs). With the growing importance of digitalisation in governance, service delivery, and inclusion, the programme seeks to build a core of skilled journalists who can shape informed public discourse around digital innovation in Nigeria. Fellowship Overview Fellowship Outputs Selected fellows will: Fellowship Benefits Participants will enjoy: Eligibility Criteria To…
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: September 14, 2025 Are you a journalist passionate about civil society, democracy, and global development? Applications are now open for the International Civil Society Week Journalist Fellowship 2025, an exciting opportunity for media professionals to participate in one of the world’s most dynamic gatherings of civil society leaders. Organised by CIVICUS, the global civil society alliance, in collaboration with the Asia Democracy Network (ADN), this fellowship offers selected journalists the chance to travel to Bangkok, Thailand, for full participation in International Civil Society Week (ICSW) 2025, scheduled for 1–5 November 2025. About the Fellowship The International Civil Society Week…
Deadline: September 7, 2025 Are you a young changemaker in Asia ready to make a real difference? The Hack the Future 2025: Young Leaders for Asia Challenge is now open for applications, offering youth leaders a unique platform to showcase innovative solutions that bridge the digital divide and drive inclusive social change. Organised by Siklab in celebration of International Youth Day, this programme empowers youth-led teams to create actionable projects that connect communities, promote digital inclusion, and foster meaningful collaborations across Asia. About Hack the Future 2025: Young Leaders for Asia Challenge The theme for this year’s challenge is:“Bridging the…
Deadline: September 16, 2025 The EIC Pre-Accelerator 2025 is now open for applications, offering an exciting opportunity for deep-tech startups to access grant funding of up to €500,000. This pilot initiative, launched by the European Innovation Council (EIC) in partnership with the WIDERA programme, is designed to support innovative startups from Horizon Europe widening countries in scaling their groundbreaking technologies. About the EIC Pre-Accelerator 2025 The EIC Pre-Accelerator 2025 is focused on helping early-stage deep-tech startups progress from Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 4 to TRL 6. The programme aims to validate technologies, refine business models, and prepare startups for further…
DEadline: September 14, 2025 The Digital News Transformation Fund 2025 is now open for applications, offering crucial support for the digital transformation and sustainability of small, medium, and community-based independent news publishers in South Africa. This initiative aims to strengthen the local media landscape by enabling publishers to adopt innovative digital tools, grow their audiences, and explore sustainable revenue models. This R114 million fund is a collaborative effort between Google, the Association of Independent Publishers (AIP), and is administered by Tshikululu Social Investments. It represents a unique opportunity for independent media organisations to thrive in an increasingly digital-first world. 📅…
Deadline: October 27, 2025 The Princeton in Africa Nexus Program 2026–2027 is now accepting applications from talented young professionals across the continent. This unique fellowship initiative aims to bridge African-educated professionals with peers educated in U.S.-accredited institutions, fostering knowledge exchange, leadership development, and career growth across Africa. What is the Princeton in Africa Nexus Program? The Princeton in Africa Nexus Program 2026–2027 pairs five Nexus Fellows—young professionals educated and residing in Africa—with five co-Fellows from Princeton in Africa’s general fellowship program. Together, each pair works at one of the organisation’s host institutions across Africa for a year-long fellowship. During this…
Deadline: October 15, 2025 The MAP Academy & Nalli Fellowship 2025–2027 is a prestigious initiative by Nalli Silks in collaboration with the MAP Academy. This fellowship aims to support individuals and projects based in South Asia that explore, document, and creatively engage with the region’s rich textile heritage. The fellowship provides both financial support and exposure for emerging researchers and practitioners in textile studies. Fellowship Overview The MAP Academy & Nalli Fellowship 2025–2027 offers an incredible opportunity for scholars, artists, and cultural practitioners to deepen their understanding of South Asian textiles through research, creative projects, and community engagement. Areas of…
Deadline: September 12, 2025 Are you an emerging filmmaker, digital producer, or content creator passionate about science, history, wildlife, or non-fiction storytelling? The WCSFP Global Career Accelerator 2025 is your chance to connect with world-leading producers, commissioners, and digital innovators. This professional development programme is designed to elevate early-career talent and provide access to global industry opportunities. Applications are now open and will close on September 12, 2025. About the WCSFP Global Career Accelerator 2025 The WCSFP Global Career Accelerator 2025, hosted by the World Congress of Science & Factual Producers (WCSFP), is a prestigious programme that nurtures the next…
Deadline: September 7, 2025 Are you a young Canadian passionate about global health, international policy, and youth engagement? Applications are now open for the Canadian Youth Delegate for Global Health Program 2026, offering young professionals and students the opportunity to represent Canadian youth voices in international health governance. This programme is a unique platform to gain first-hand experience in diplomacy, contribute to Canada’s global health agenda, and engage with international organisations such as the World Health Organization (WHO), the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), and the United Nations (UN). The Canadian Youth Delegate for Global Health Program 2026 ensures that youth…
Deadline: Unspecified Are you passionate about women’s leadership and empowerment? The NextGen Women Leaders Fellowship 2025 is currently inviting applications for mentors to guide and support the next generation of global changemakers. This prestigious programme, organised by United Leaders Global, seeks dedicated individuals who are willing to invest their time, knowledge, and experience into shaping future leaders. The NextGen Women Leaders Fellowship 2025 is a fully funded, six-month virtual fellowship designed to build leadership capacity, provide mentorship, and foster global networking for young women leaders aged 18–35. About the Fellowship The fellowship empowers women from across the world with training,…