Leadership

Connellan Airways Trust Grants for Organisations (Australia)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Connellan Airways Trust General Grants support community-led programs that improve health, education, wellbeing, innovation, leadership, and access to services in Remote and Very Remote Australia. The program helps small to medium not-for-profit organisations and … [Read more...] about Connellan Airways Trust Grants for Organisations (Australia)

Open Call for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Mauritius)

Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is a U.S.-based, non-degree fellowship for mid-career professionals focused on leadership development and international cooperation. It provides one year of academic study and professional training in fields such as public policy, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Mauritius)

RFPs: American Film Showcase Creative Industries Residency (Indonesia)

Deadline: 07-Aug-2026 The Creative Industries Film Lab and Residency – American Film Showcase 2026 is a U.S. Mission to Indonesia initiative focused on film training, cultural diplomacy, and industry collaboration. It includes an exhibition booth and a 3-day filmmaking residency for Indonesian … [Read more...] about RFPs: American Film Showcase Creative Industries Residency (Indonesia)

Nominations Open: Indian Innovation Icons Awards

Deadline: 22-Jul-2026 Indian Innovation Icons by MIF is a national innovation recognition platform that identifies and supports high-impact innovators across India. It highlights organizations in Business, Social, and Global Gamechanger categories and provides mentorship, visibility, investor … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: Indian Innovation Icons Awards

2.3 Programme Area Skills Development (Second Call)

Deadline: 17-Jul-2026 The Special EU Programmes Body is inviting applications under the PEACEPLUS Programme’s Investment Area 2.3 Programme Area Skills Development to address skills gaps, improve access to quality training, and strengthen cross-border labour mobility across Northern Ireland and … [Read more...] about 2.3 Programme Area Skills Development (Second Call)

Call for Peer Supports for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (US)

Deadline: 22-Jul-2026 The National Augmentative and Alternative Communication Peer Support Network opportunity supports the development of a national peer-led system for people with speech-related disabilities who use or need AAC. The initiative aims to strengthen mentorship, leadership, … [Read more...] about Call for Peer Supports for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (US)

Open Call for Indigenous Climate Action Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 02-Sep-2026 The Indigenous Climate Action Grant supports Indigenous-led climate action projects in Toronto that promote environmental sustainability, knowledge sharing, and benefits for Indigenous communities. The grant prioritizes projects that directly support Toronto’s Urban … [Read more...] about Open Call for Indigenous Climate Action Grant (Canada)

2026 Sister-to-Sister Young Feminist Leadership Program

Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 The Sister-to-Sister Young Feminist Leadership Program 2026 by the Nobel Women’s Initiative is a six-week virtual program for young feminist activists aged 18–35. It focuses on feminist leadership in the context of artificial intelligence, digital rights, disinformation, and … [Read more...] about 2026 Sister-to-Sister Young Feminist Leadership Program

Future Leaders Fellowship Grant Programme – Round 11 (UK)

Deadline: 04-Nov-2026 UK Research and Innovation is inviting applications to support talented individuals who want to establish independent research and innovation careers in the UK. The fellowship provides sustained funding for ambitious projects aligned with UK strategic priorities and supports … [Read more...] about Future Leaders Fellowship Grant Programme – Round 11 (UK)

2026-2027 Puketāpapa Local Grant Programme (New Zealand)

Deadline: 24-Jul-2026 The Puketāpapa Local Grant 2027 supports community-led projects in Auckland, New Zealand, with funding between $2,000 and $10,000. It funds initiatives in arts, environment, sports, heritage, and community development aligned with the Puketāpapa Local Board Plan 2023. The … [Read more...] about 2026-2027 Puketāpapa Local Grant Programme (New Zealand)

Open Call: Manurewa Rangatahi Youth Grant Program (New Zealand)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Manurewa Rangatahi Youth Grant Program 2027 supports young people aged 12–24 connected to the Manurewa Local Board area in New Zealand. It provides funding of up to $5,000 for education, leadership, wellbeing, and community development initiatives. The program aims to … [Read more...] about Open Call: Manurewa Rangatahi Youth Grant Program (New Zealand)

CFPs: Strengthening the Indonesian Child Protection Commission

Deadline: 19-Jul-2026 The AIPJ3 grant supports Indonesian organisations to strengthen the institutional capacity of Komisi Perlindungan Anak Indonesia (KPAI) in monitoring and evaluating children’s rights, especially for children in contact with the justice system. The program focuses on child … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening the Indonesian Child Protection Commission

Call for Youth Green Skills and Climate Action Initiative (Zimbabwe)

Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The Green Rising Zimbabwe initiative is a youth-focused climate action and green skills development programme implemented under UNICEF’s global Green Rising movement. It is designed to address Zimbabwe’s interconnected challenges of climate vulnerability, environmental … [Read more...] about Call for Youth Green Skills and Climate Action Initiative (Zimbabwe)

Nominations Open: 5th Sustainable Development Awards 2026 (Namibia)

Deadline: 24-Jul-2026 The Sustainable Development Awards 2026 is a national recognition initiative that celebrates outstanding contributions to sustainable development in Namibia. It identifies and rewards individuals, communities, institutions, and organisations that demonstrate leadership in … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: 5th Sustainable Development Awards 2026 (Namibia)

Call for Proposals: Small Grants Programme (Kazakhstan)

Deadline: 05-Jul-2026 The CHANGE Programme provides small grants to grassroots civil society organizations in Kazakhstan to strengthen institutional capacity and improve prevention and response systems for gender-based violence (GBV). Funded by the European Union and implemented by UN Women, UNDP, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Small Grants Programme (Kazakhstan)

Open Call for Grow Forward Grant 2026 (Canada)

Deadline: 16-Jul-2026 The Grow Forward Grant supports arts organizations in British Columbia’s Capital Region by funding strategic capacity-building and organizational development initiatives. The program provides up to $15,000 to help eligible not-for-profit arts organizations improve … [Read more...] about Open Call for Grow Forward Grant 2026 (Canada)

Sports Technology Dialogues and Innovation Program (India)

Deadline: 06-Jul-2026 The Sports Technology Partnership Program is a U.S.-India collaboration initiative designed to strengthen partnerships in sports technology, innovation, sports medicine, data analytics, and commercial engagement. The program connects Indian sports organizations, professional … [Read more...] about Sports Technology Dialogues and Innovation Program (India)

Open Call for Youth Leadership Programme

Deadline: 13-Jul-2026 Applications are now open for the second cohort of the UN Food Systems Youth Leadership Programme, a global initiative led by the UN Food Systems Coordination Hub and supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. The programme supports … [Read more...] about Open Call for Youth Leadership Programme

Open Call: Glocal Teen Hero Program Nepal 2026

Deadline: 25-Jul-2026 Glocal Teen Hero Nepal is a youth recognition programme that celebrates teenagers aged 13–19 who are creating positive social impact beyond academics through leadership, innovation, and creativity. It highlights young changemakers from Nepal and other South Asian countries … [Read more...] about Open Call: Glocal Teen Hero Program Nepal 2026

UNESCO MGIEP India-wide Youth Debate on Peaceful and Sustainable Futures (India)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The UNESCO MGIEP India-Wide Youth Program is inviting applications from young people across India to participate in a national initiative focused on peace, sustainability, ethical leadership, and youth-driven policy dialogue. The program will be held in New Delhi and aims to … [Read more...] about UNESCO MGIEP India-wide Youth Debate on Peaceful and Sustainable Futures (India)

Open Call for Equity Initiative Fellowship Program

Deadline: 01-Aug-2026 The Equity Initiative Fellowship Program, also known as the Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity in Southeast Asia (AFHESEA), is accepting applications to develop leaders working to advance health equity across Southeast Asia and China. The programme supports professionals … [Read more...] about Open Call for Equity Initiative Fellowship Program

Western Balkans Fund Regional Academy Initiative

Deadline: 25-Jun-2026 The Western Balkans Fund has launched the Regional Academy on Dialogue and Culture of Cooperation, a pilot regional programme designed to strengthen collaboration, mutual understanding, and inclusive dialogue among junior professionals and emerging leaders across the Western … [Read more...] about Western Balkans Fund Regional Academy Initiative

Apply for CAPES – Humboldt Research Fellowship (Brazil)

Deadline: 30-Nov-2026 The CAPES–Humboldt Research Fellowship supports Brazilian postdoctoral and experienced researchers to conduct independent, self-designed research projects in Germany. The programme strengthens international academic cooperation between Brazil and Germany while enabling … [Read more...] about Apply for CAPES – Humboldt Research Fellowship (Brazil)

Nominations open for Outstanding Contribution Awards (UK)

Deadline: 07-Aug-2026 Nominations are open for annual UK awards recognising individuals, organisations, and groups contributing to the prevention and response to modern slavery. The programme highlights impactful work that strengthens survivor outcomes, improves systems, and advances long-term … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Outstanding Contribution Awards (UK)

Open Call: Fulbright Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program

Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 The Humphrey Fellowship Program is a competitive international exchange initiative that enables mid-level professionals to spend an academic year in the United States combining non-degree academic study and professional development activities. The program focuses on … [Read more...] about Open Call: Fulbright Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program

Call for Proposals: Civil Society Partnerships for Implementation of the Spotlight Initiative

Deadline: 27-Jul-2026 UN Women is inviting civil society organizations, networks, coalitions, and consortiums across Africa to apply for funding under the Spotlight Initiative Africa Regional Programme (SIARP) 2.0. The programme aims to accelerate efforts to end violence against women and girls, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Civil Society Partnerships for Implementation of the Spotlight Initiative

Applications open for Step Change Fund in United Kingdom

Deadline: 04-Sep-2026 The Step Change Fund is inviting applications from charities and community organizations in Oxfordshire seeking to strengthen their leadership, governance, financial resilience, and long-term sustainability. The fund supports transformational projects that help organizations … [Read more...] about Applications open for Step Change Fund in United Kingdom

Rise Up Together Launches Leadership and Advocacy Program in Kenya

Deadline: 19-Jul-2026 Applications are now open for the Rise Up Together Leadership and Advocacy Accelerator, a leadership development program designed to support local civil society leaders working to advance gender equity in education and create lasting social change in Kenya. The program will … [Read more...] about Rise Up Together Launches Leadership and Advocacy Program in Kenya

Call for Applications: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Ethiopia)

Deadline: 19-Jul-2026 The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program invites applications from mid-career professionals in Ethiopia who demonstrate leadership potential, public service commitment and policy-related experience. The fully funded fellowship supports a non-degree academic year in the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Ethiopia)

Call for Applications: ACET Youth Policy Lab 2026

Deadline: 07-Jul-2026 The Youth Governance Policy Simulation Initiative supports young Africans aged 18 to 35 in developing practical policymaking, leadership, and governance skills. The programme uses simulated policy processes, mentorship, collaboration, and competitive policy design to help … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: ACET Youth Policy Lab 2026

Applications open for SparkChange Programme (Uganda and Tanzania)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The DW Akademie SparkChange Programme supports grassroots community leaders in Uganda and Tanzania who are developing ideas to strengthen youth and women’s participation. The programme provides training, mentorship, networking, and potential seed funding to help participants … [Read more...] about Applications open for SparkChange Programme (Uganda and Tanzania)

Submissions open for Borlaug Fellowship Program 2026 (US)

Deadline: 14-Aug-2026 The Borlaug Fellowship Program supports U.S. universities and research institutions in hosting international agricultural research and training fellowships for participants from emerging market economies. The programme strengthens global agricultural research capacity, … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Borlaug Fellowship Program 2026 (US)

Apply for Bow Seat’s True Blue Fellowship Program 2027

Deadline: 30-Aug-2026 The True Blue Fellowship Program supports young changemakers who use creative arts-based approaches to address environmental challenges affecting oceans, waterways, and climate systems. The fellowship provides funding, mentorship, and capacity-building … [Read more...] about Apply for Bow Seat’s True Blue Fellowship Program 2027

Call for Applications: ABOUTAsia Impact Grant for Community Change

Deadline: 06-Jul-2026 The ABOUTAsia Impact Grant supports grassroots and community-led initiatives that improve the lives of vulnerable populations across Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. The grant funds locally driven projects focused on education, youth empowerment, mental health, women’s leadership, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: ABOUTAsia Impact Grant for Community Change

Open Call for Discover Graduate Programme (South Africa)

Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Discover Graduate Programme is a career development opportunity designed to prepare emerging professionals for leadership roles through practical work experience, professional training, and global exposure. The programme supports graduates in developing … [Read more...] about Open Call for Discover Graduate Programme (South Africa)

Apply Now: OCC Leadership and Micro-Grant Program (Canada)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Ontario Community Changemakers Program is a leadership and micro-grant initiative supporting Ontario residents who create community-driven projects that strengthen public spaces, civic participation, and social inclusion. Selected participants receive $5,000 in seed … [Read more...] about Apply Now: OCC Leadership and Micro-Grant Program (Canada)

Call for Strengthening School Leadership for Better Learning Outcomes (Nigeria)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 UNICEF Nigeria has launched a Call for Expression of Interest to strengthen school leadership, instructional management and education planning across 30 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Kano, Jigawa and Sokoto states. The initiative will support headteachers and education … [Read more...] about Call for Strengthening School Leadership for Better Learning Outcomes (Nigeria)

2027–2028 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Djibouti)

Deadline: 17-Jul-2026 The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program, launched by the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti, supports mid-career professionals through leadership development, academic learning and professional exchange opportunities in the United States. The programme provides 10 … [Read more...] about 2027–2028 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Djibouti)

Grants for Good Funding for Small Charitable Organisations (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Grants for Good Fund provides financial support to small UK-based charities, voluntary organisations, and social enterprises creating positive change for communities and the environment. The programme distributes £60,000 annually, with grants awarded to projects that … [Read more...] about Grants for Good Funding for Small Charitable Organisations (United Kingdom)

Apply for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Nepal)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is a fully supported professional development opportunity that strengthens leadership skills through academic study and professional exchange in the United States. It is designed for experienced professionals, … [Read more...] about Apply for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Nepal)

RFAs: U.S.-D.R. Technology and Science Fair Funding Program (Dominican Republic)

Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo is inviting eligible organizations to implement the U.S.-D.R. Technology and Science Innovation Fair in the Dominican Republic. The program will connect Dominican youth, entrepreneurs, university students, innovators, and STEM professionals … [Read more...] about RFAs: U.S.-D.R. Technology and Science Fair Funding Program (Dominican Republic)

BRAID (Bridgebuilders Relating Across Interfaith Differences) Fellowship – United States

Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 The BRAID Fellowship is a leadership development program for undergraduate students in the United States who want to become interfaith bridgebuilders on their campuses and in their communities. The fellowship provides training, mentoring, fully funded retreat participation, … [Read more...] about BRAID (Bridgebuilders Relating Across Interfaith Differences) Fellowship – United States

Call for Applications: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowships 2027-2028

Deadline: 11-Aug-2026 The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship 2027–2028 is a U.S. Government exchange program for mid-career professionals seeking leadership, policy, and professional development experience in the United States. The ten-month, non-degree fellowship supports professionals working in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowships 2027-2028

Entries open for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Awards (Sri Lanka)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Awards 2027–2028 provide Sri Lankan mid-career professionals with a 10-month non-degree leadership development program in the United States. The fellowship focuses on public service, governance, professional development, and cross-cultural … [Read more...] about Entries open for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Awards (Sri Lanka)

2027–2028 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program 2027–2028 is a U.S. Embassy–administered, 10-month non-degree fellowship for mid-career professionals from Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, and Tuvalu. It combines academic study at U.S. universities with professional experience in U.S. … [Read more...] about 2027–2028 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program

Call for Proposals: Rosa Stand With Us Fund (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The Rosa Stand With Us Fund is a UK-based grant programme that supports women’s and girls’ organisations working on the frontline against male violence. It focuses on strengthening organisational capacity, leadership, governance, partnerships, and financial sustainability … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Rosa Stand With Us Fund (United Kingdom)

Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program

Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 The Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program is a pan-African internship initiative that prepares young professionals for leadership roles in resource governance, energy policy, and sustainable development. The program combines practical work experience, policy … [Read more...] about Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Program

Call for Entries: School Enterprise Challenge

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 Applications are open for the School Enterprise Challenge, a global entrepreneurship education programme that helps students create and run real school-based businesses. The programme supports experiential learning, leadership, teamwork, financial literacy, creativity, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: School Enterprise Challenge

Apply for Community Engagement Exchange Program (United States)

Deadline: 09-Jul-2026 The Community Engagement Exchange Program is accepting applications from emerging civic leaders across Europe and Eurasia for a two-way exchange focused on free speech, civic leadership, and community engagement. The program combines leadership training, First Amendment … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Engagement Exchange Program (United States)

Call for EOIs: Powering Adolescent Girls’ Leadership and Action (Nigeria)

Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is inviting applications to support adolescent girls’ leadership, civic participation, and community-driven action in Nigeria. The programme will provide small, flexible grants, capacity building, mentorship, and … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Powering Adolescent Girls’ Leadership and Action (Nigeria)

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