Latest Fellowships and other opportunities for NGOs and individuals

Here is a list of latest international and local fellowship opportunities for NGOs and individuals around the world.

2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to travel Colombia

Deadline: 23 February 2020 As part of the International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) Latin America reporting initiative, Adelante, five journalists will travel to Florencia, Colombia from May 16 - 26, 2020. All reporting fellows will begin their trip in Mexico City on May 11 where they will complete a four-day Hostile Environment and First Aid Training (HEFAT) course from May 12-15. Fellows will then depart for ten days of reporting in Florencia and the surrounding area. The focus of … [Read more...] about 2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to travel Colombia

2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to Mexico

Deadline: 23 February 2020 As part of the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Latin America reporting initiative, Adelante, six journalists will travel to Nogales, Mexico from May 16 - 26, 2020. All reporting fellows will begin their trip in Mexico City on May 11 where they will complete a four-day Hostile Environment and First Aid Training (HEFAT) course from May 12-15. Fellows will then depart for ten days of reporting in Nogales and the surrounding area. The focus of this … [Read more...] about 2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to Mexico

Applications Open for Australia Council Fellowships Program 2020

Deadline: 2 June 2020 Australia Council Fellowships program has been launched with the funding of $80,000 to support outstanding, established artists’ creative activity and professional development for a period of up to two years. Focus Areas Australia Council Fellowships are awarded in the areas of: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Community Arts and Cultural Development Dance Emerging and Experimental Arts Literature Music Theatre Visual … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Australia Council Fellowships Program 2020

2020 India Fellow Program: A Learning Platform for Young Indians

Deadline: 29 February 2020 Applicants are invited to apply for the India Fellow Program 2020 with an objective to create a learning platform for young Indians who undergo a 13-month long journey of discovering their own leadership potential. It includes training, mentor-ship, reflections and hands-on work experience with a grassroots organization working on social issues. Fellowship Design Training & Workshops: The fellowship has approximately 8 weeks spread over the duration of … [Read more...] about 2020 India Fellow Program: A Learning Platform for Young Indians

2020 Professional Fellows Program inviting Applicants from Algeria, Egypt & Lebanon

Deadline: 9 February 2020 Applicants are invited to apply for Professional Fellows Program (PFP) for Economic Empowerment, Middle East and North Africa which is a two-way exchange program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and designed to promote mutual understanding, enhance leadership and professional skills, and build lasting, sustainable partnerships between mid-level emerging leaders committed to strengthening their communities through social entrepreneurship and workforce … [Read more...] about 2020 Professional Fellows Program inviting Applicants from Algeria, Egypt & Lebanon

Call for Applications: 2020 Minorities Fellowship Programme

Deadline: 28 February 2020 Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is seeking applications for its Minorities Fellowship Programme (MFP) 2020 from human rights and minority rights defenders belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities. At the end of the MFP, the fellows should have a general knowledge of the United Nations system, international human rights instruments and mechanisms in general and those relevant to minorities in particular and be … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2020 Minorities Fellowship Programme

Applications Open for 2020 Yunus&Youth Fellowship Program for Social Entrepreneurs

Deadline: 16 February 2020 The Yunus&Youth is accepting applications for its 2020 Fellowship Program which is a six-month online program designed to empower young social entrepreneurs to develop their full potential by strengthening business models, building compelling strategies for social ventures and expanding professional networks. Benefits Mentoring Relationship Young social entrepreneurs and corporate professionals are connected by Y&Y to turn their business … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Yunus&Youth Fellowship Program for Social Entrepreneurs

Submit Your Applications for 2020 Bharat Inclusion Research Fellowship Program (India)

Deadline: 31 January 2020 CIIE.CO is currently seeking proposals for the 'Bharat Inclusion Research Fellowship 2020'. Supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), Michael and Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF), JP Morgan, Omidyar Network and Open Society Foundation, CIIE.CO set up the Bharat Inclusion Initiative in 2018. The Fellowship program aims to build knowledge and foster innovation and entrepreneurial activity directed towards improving financial inclusion and livelihood for … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for 2020 Bharat Inclusion Research Fellowship Program (India)

Submit Your Applications for “Teach For India” Fellowship Program

Deadline: 1 March 2020 Applicants are invited to apply for "Teach For India" Fellowship Program which is an opportunity for India’s brightest and most promising youth, from the nation’s best universities and workplaces, to serve as full-time teachers to children from low-income communities in some of the nation’s most under-resourced schools. Through this experience of teaching in classrooms and working with key education stakeholders like students, principals, and parents, their Fellows … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for “Teach For India” Fellowship Program

2nd Bertha Challenge: An Opportunity for Activists and Investigative Journalists

Deadline: 10 February 2020 The Bertha Foundation has launched the second Bertha Challenge: an opportunity for activists and investigative journalists to spend a year deep-diving into one pressing social justice challenge. Successful applicants will receive non-residential paid fellowships and project budgets to work independently and together to: INVESTIGATE the causes of and solutions to the annual Bertha Challenge AMPLIFY their findings to a wider targeted audience CONNECT … [Read more...] about 2nd Bertha Challenge: An Opportunity for Activists and Investigative Journalists

Applications Open for Reynolds Journalism Institute’s Fellowship Program 2020-2021

Deadline: 17 January 2020 The Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute is inviting proposals from individuals and organizations who wish to partner with them on innovative projects that strengthen journalism's future. RJI Fellowships are open to U.S. citizens and news organizations as well as international news outlets. They also welcome proposals from international journalists who plan to partner with U.S.-based news, technology and civil society organizations. Projects often include … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Reynolds Journalism Institute’s Fellowship Program 2020-2021

Submit Your Applications for Soros Equality Fellowship

Deadline: 13 February 2020 Open Society Foundation is seeking applications for its Soros Equality Fellowship to support emerging mid career professionals whom they believe will become long-term innovative leaders impacting racial justice. The Open Society Foundations seek a diverse and dynamic cohort of applicants, including but not limited to activists, lawyers, artists, journalists, and organizers with unique perspectives, to produce projects with meaningful impact. Award Information The … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for Soros Equality Fellowship

2019 Blossom Hill Fellowship: Investing in Peace through Innovation

Deadline: 27 March 2020 The Blossom Hill Foundation is seeking applications to offer fellowships to social entrepreneurs who have developed an innovative approach, program, or product that positively impacts war-affected Middle Eastern communities, either in-country or displaced due to conflict. Blossom Hill believes in the importance of engaging and empowering war-affected children from the Middle East. Blossom Foundation introduced their Social Entrepreneur Fellowship Program for this … [Read more...] about 2019 Blossom Hill Fellowship: Investing in Peace through Innovation

Submit Your Proposals for Science Foundation Ireland Fellowship Programme

Deadline: 7 January 2020 Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) is seeking proposals for its Fellowship Programme with an aim to provide successful candidates with the opportunity to develop their career through experiencing first-hand, the diversity of activities carried out by a funding agency. Objectives To provide applicants interested in pursuing a career in research administration for example with an Irish or International funding agency, experience of the duties and activities … [Read more...] about Submit Your Proposals for Science Foundation Ireland Fellowship Programme

Fellowships to Promote Research on “Youth Engagement in Agribusiness and Rural Economic Activities in Africa”

Deadline: 19 December 2019 The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) received a three-year research grant for “Enhancing capacity to apply research evidence in policy for youth engagement in agribusiness and rural economic activities in Africa” funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). IITA has announced 30 research fellowships for 2020. This is an action-oriented fellowship for young academics and professionals, and students at the post-course … [Read more...] about Fellowships to Promote Research on “Youth Engagement in Agribusiness and Rural Economic Activities in Africa”

Submit Your Applications for 2020 Emerging Leaders International Fellows Program

Deadline: 20 January 2020 Applications are now open for 2020 Emerging Leaders International Fellows Program. The Fellowship program will provide leadership training through seminars with Third-sector practitioners, research based on best practices, and the application of a comparative framework. Fellows are based at The Graduate Center of The City University of New York (CUNY), where participants will attend weekly seminars, explore work of key agencies and foundations, meet with … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for 2020 Emerging Leaders International Fellows Program

2020 EaP Civil Society Fellowships supporting Young Civil Society Leaders in Eastern Partnership Countries

Deadline: 13 January 2020 The Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility is seeking applications for its 2020 Eastern Partnership (EaP) Civil Society Fellowships with an aim to identify young ambitious/ high-potential/ forward-thinking civil society activists from the EaP region and supporting the development of their leadership skills. The Eastern Partnership Civil Society Fellowships are an integral part of the European Union’s Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility. The … [Read more...] about 2020 EaP Civil Society Fellowships supporting Young Civil Society Leaders in Eastern Partnership Countries

Applications Open for Generation Unlimited Youth Challenge in Kenya

Deadline: 6 January 2020 Applications are now open for Generation Unlimited Youth Challenge which is an opportunity to identify solutions that can have a positive impact around education, skills, training, employment opportunities and empowerment of young people. Kenya is one of the first countries to pilot Generation Unlimited with President Uhuru Kenyatta as a Global Champion for youth empowerment. This year, the Generation Unlimited Youth Challenge is back in Kenya as one of 41 … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Generation Unlimited Youth Challenge in Kenya