Fellowships

Applications are now open for the 2026 Halcyon’s Global Climate Fellowship. Halcyon’s 2026 Global Climate Fellowship will serve founders across the world who are tackling pressing challenges in climate adaptation and resilience. Through a hybrid programming format, selected entrepreneurs will attend a one-week, in-person residency in Washington, DC, five virtual programming days, and a final one-week,…

Applications are now open for the 2026 Africa-CDC/Kofi Annan Fellowship in Global Health Leadership Programme. The Fellowship supports aspirational public health leaders in Africa to acquire advanced skills to strategize, manage and lead public health programmes that will transform public health on the continent. Fellows admitted will lead and contribute to the implementation of the Africa’s Health…

Applications are now open for the 2026 ICGEB Arturo Falaschi Fellowship Program. ICGEB offers competitive Postdoctoral Fellowships in Life Sciences to highly motivated scientists wishing to pursue postdoctoral research in a world-class scientific environment. The Fellowships comprise a very competitive package including stipend, health insurance and additional benefits. The most successful fellows will also be eligible,…

Applications are now open for the 2026 WomenLift Health 12-month Midwifery Leadership Journey Program. WomenLift Health, in partnership with the Women in Leadership Advancement Network (WILAN), is launching a 12-month Midwifery Leadership Journey to strengthen the leadership capacity and networks of mid- to senior-career women advancing midwifery and maternal and newborn health (MNH) across Nigeria, Ghana,…

Applications are now open for the 2026 United Nations Foundation Polio Press Fellowship. The United Nations Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2026 Polio Press Fellowship for Individual Reporting, geared towards journalists interested in covering stories on polio eradication in polio-affected countries. Upon participating in a series of virtual polio training sessions, selected journalists will receive…

Applications are now open for the 2026 World Press Institute Fellowship Program. Each year, WPI selects top international journalists for an immersive program that explores the US media, culture, politics, and issues of the day.  Each year, hundreds of professional journalists from around the world apply for 10 WPI fellowship slots. The chosen finalists represent some of…

Application Deadline: December 31, 2025 Applications are now open for the 2026 UNICEF’s Leading Minds Fellowship on Climate Education. As a Leading Minds Climate Education Fellow, you will join a global cohort elevating youth-led initiatives, conducting research and foresight, shaping policy and helping design strategic convenings. Selected initiatives are eligible to receive grant support of up to $20,000.  …

Applications are now open for the 2026 Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships. Up to 8 (post-)doctoral stipends for an on-campus research stay at the Zukunftskolleg are available for up to 3 months (with justification for up to 4 months). The on-site ZUKOnnect Fellowships are complemented by a digital affiliation extending it to a duration of 12-months. The start date…

Applications are now open for the 2026 HP Cambridge Partnership for Education EdTech MENA Fellowship. Through a five-month study programme, including a residential week in Cambridge, the Fellowship will equip you with the skills to design forward-looking, evidence-based and scalable solutions for your national education system. Requirements The Fellowship is designed for leaders in the Gulf…

Applications are now open for the 2026 Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN OHCHR) Minorities Fellowship. Launched in 2005, the Minorities Fellowship Programme (MFP) is OHCHR’s most comprehensive training programme for human rights defenders from national, ethnic, religious, and linguistic minority groups. By the end of the programme, fellows will gain a general…