(January 2020)
OHCHR Fully Funded Programme 2020 on Human and Minority Rights (Chance to visit Geneva)
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 capable of further training their communities/organizations…[more]
British Council’s Fully Funded Conference for Applicants to visit London
The British Council is looking for 100 of the world’s most talented, motivated and passionate student journalists to attend an intensive media training programme. Applicants will receive exclusive coaching from world-leading editors, broadcasters, writers and reporters, and see how publishers around the world are using technology to find stories and bring them to life like never before…[more]
Fully Funded 2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship to travel Colombia
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…[more]
International Climate Protection: Opportunity to Conduct a One Year Project in Germany
Humboldt Foundation is seeking applications from Young Climate Experts for its International Climate Protection Fellowship. With the International Climate Protection Fellowships, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation enables prospective leaders in academia and industry. Up to 20 International Climate Protection Fellowships are granted annually, funded under the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety’s (BMU) International Climate Initiative. The fellowships target prospective leaders from non European transition and developing countries…[more]
2021 Sydney Peace Prize: Chance for Peacemakers to Travel Sydney
The Sydney Peace Foundation is pleased to announce its Sydney Peace Prize 2021, Australia’s only international prize for peace to recognise leading global peacemakers, ensure their voices are heard, and support their vital work for a fairer world. The prize brings inspiring and exemplary stories of courage and dedication to global justice to the Australian and Sydney stage, educates the community on the work of the world’s most effective peacemakers, and honours the remarkable people at the heart of these stories…[more]
2020: The Challenges of Social Inclusion (Win a Trip to Geneva)
The 2020 Advancing Development Goals International Contest for Graduate Students aims to present innovative and pragmatic solutions to address the challenges of social inclusion. This year, geneva challenge will distribute five prizes, one per continent. The five finalist teams will be invited to come to Geneva for their project showcases and the award ceremony end of September 2020…[more]
Fully Funded by IWMF, 2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship in Mexico from May 16 – 26, 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 reporting trip is to generate media coverage of under-reported issues at the U.S./Mexico Border and to promote new narratives in the international media…[more]
She Entrepreneurs Programme 2020: Fully Funded to and from Sweden
Do you want to take your businesses to a new level and develop both as an entrepreneur and a leader? If yes, then apply for the She Entrepreneurs Programme 2020 and become a part of a strong network of women entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa region. Swedish Institute (SI) is accepting applications for its She Entrepreneurs Programme 2020 that is a leadership programme for highly motivated women entrepreneurs…[more]
Leadership Development Initiative for Mid-career Professionals: An Opportunity to visit Hong Kong
Applicants are invited to apply for the 2020 AsiaGlobal Fellows Program which is an interdisciplinary global leadership development initiative for mid-career professionals with a strong interest and track record in public policy. It aims to nurture future leaders and create influencers with a deeper understanding of global issues from Asian perspectives…[more]
Grab the Chance to Visit New Zealand! An Open Opportunity for Young Southeast Asian Agribusiness Entrepreneurs and Business Leaders
The Asia New Zealand Foundation and the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs is offering up to eight young Southeast Asian agribusiness entrepreneurs and business leaders the opportunity to visit New Zealand. This opportunity is part of the ASEAN Young Business Leaders Initiative (YBLI), a key part of the New Zealand government’s ASEAN strategy…[more]
6-week US-based Program on Economic Empowerment for MENA
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 development…[more]