Africa

APPLICATION | FELLOWSHIP IN AI ETHICS – Forms and Applications

AI ethics is having a moment. Not the fun, cocktail-party kind (unless your cocktail parties involve procurement rules and training data).

Amount: $12,000 stipend + Harvard online resources + 10-day US trip Deadline: Feb 6, 2026

Apply — AI FOR SCIENCE MASTERS

If you care about mathematics, artificial intelligence, and real scientific problems — and you live in Africa — this is one of those rare opportunities that actually pays you to learn.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: Mar 6, 2026

Apply for | U-M Careers

Some postdocs are basically “keep writing papers and try not to spill coffee on the departmental carpet.” This one is not that.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: Feb 28, 2026

Apply for a Free Youth Fellowship in Social Impact: HundrED Youth Ambassador Programme 2026 (Build SDG Projects, Mentorship, Global Network)

If you are 13–19 and sick of ideas that live only in your head, this is the kind of programme that helps those ideas stand up and do something useful.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: Jan 13, 2026

Apply for a Fully Funded Curatorial Fellowship: Art Exchange Moving Image Programme 2026 for Sub‑Saharan Africa Curators

If you curate time-based work — video, film, projection, immersive time-based installations — and you live in Sub‑Saharan Africa, this is one of those rare opportunities that actually gives you room to breathe and do the thing properly.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: Jan 18, 2026

Apply for a Funded DAAD Postdoctoral Fellowship at SAIS Johns Hopkins 2026: Get Up to $6,000 per Month Plus $3,000 Research Allowance

If you finished your doctorate recently and your work sits at the crossroads of international relations, history, or security studies, this fellowship is one you should not scroll past.

Amount: Monthly salary up to $6,000 (minus U.S. taxes); research funds up to $3,000 Deadline: Jan 14, 2026

Apply for the ILFA Flagship Secondment Programme 2026: 1–3 Month Secondments in London, Paris, or Dubai for African Lawyers

If you are an African-qualified lawyer itching to test your skills in major international legal markets, the International Lawyers for Africa (ILFA) Flagship Secondment Programme 2026 is one of those rare opportunities that actually changes the sh...

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: Jan 29, 2026

Apply for the Reuters Institute Journalist Fellowship 2026-2027: Fully Funded Fellowships with £2,000 Monthly Stipend

If you are a mid-career journalist hungry for focused time to think, research and sharpen your craft away from the newsroom grind, this is one of the few fellowships that actually gives you the breathing room to do it properly.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: See official source for current deadline.

Apply now for the 2021-2022 Innovation Award| FAO Award | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

If you have a practical idea that's improving how food is grown, processed, sold, or eaten — and that idea actually helps small-scale producers and consumers — this award is written for you.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: Feb 15, 2026

Apply Now: 2026 Agricultural Training Programme – Leventis Foundation Nigeria – Leventis Foundation Nigeria

There are plenty of “youth empowerment” programs that offer a Zoom certificate, a handshake, and very little else. This is not that.

Amount: See official source for award amount or financial terms. Deadline: Feb 21, 2026