Opportunities for Youth

The Governance Resilience and Recovery Executive Diploma 2026–2027 is a specialised professional education opportunity for Syrian professionals who are contributing to governance, development, institutional reform, social cohesion, recovery and resilience efforts in Syria. Delivered by the Geneva Graduate Institute Executive Education, the programme is known as the Development Policies and Practi…

The CEU Democracy Institute Leadership Academy (DILA) 2026 is now accepting applications from mid-career public leaders who are committed to strengthening democracy, improving governance and driving meaningful change in their communities, countries and across Europe. Hosted by the Democracy Institute at Central European University, DILA is a three-month, part-time leadership development programme…

Young people are increasingly taking active roles in entrepreneurship, education, innovation, digital work and community development. However, financial independence does not begin only after graduation or employment. It begins with learning how to save, plan, manage money, make informed financial decisions and use banking services responsibly. The GCB Youth Banking Programme is designed around t…

The Spencer Foundation Research-Practice Partnerships Grant 2026 is a major funding opportunity for researchers, educators, policymakers, community organizations, universities, school systems, and other stakeholders working together to improve education through evidence-based research. Designed to strengthen long-term collaboration between academic researchers and education practitioners, the Res…

Are you passionate about shaping public policy, influencing decision-making, and tackling some of the UK’s biggest social challenges? The Policy Futures Programme 2026–2027 offers an exceptional opportunity for aspiring policy professionals to gain hands-on experience, structured training, and a salaried position within some of the United Kingdom’s leading think tanks. Delivered by The Ladder Gro…

The Smithsonian Institution’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden has officially opened applications for its highly sought-after Exhibition History Cataloging Internship 2026 in Washington, DC. This exciting paid internship offers undergraduate students, graduate students, and recent graduates the opportunity to gain hands-on museum experience at one of the world’s leading modern and contempora…

Applications Open for Two Prestigious British Library Research Fellowships The British Library has officially launched applications for the highly anticipated Joanna and Graham Barker Fellowship Scheme 2026–2027, offering two funded fellowship opportunities for postdoctoral early-career researchers who are passionate about cultural heritage, archives, artificial intelligence, digital discovery, a…

Women entrepreneurs around the world now have an outstanding opportunity to secure catalytic funding to scale their businesses through the Women-Led Business Grant 2026. The program is currently accepting applications from women-led and women-owned businesses seeking financial support to expand their impact, strengthen operations, and accelerate sustainable growth. The grant provides non-dilutive…

The University of Wollongong (UOW) has announced an exciting PhD scholarship opportunity for researchers passionate about addressing one of the most critical social and workplace issues of our time — gender-based violence in the context of work. This prestigious research opportunity invites motivated scholars to contribute to groundbreaking academic work exploring how gender-based violence impact…

Young people around the world who are passionate about protecting the ocean, waterways, and the climate now have an exciting opportunity to transform their ideas into meaningful action through the Bow Seat True Blue Fellowship 2026. This prestigious international fellowship empowers young changemakers who use the creative arts as a powerful tool to address environmental […] The post Bow Seat True…

Applications are now officially open for the prestigious Global Competitiveness Leadership Program (GCL) 2027 at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. This highly competitive and transformative leadership development program is designed for emerging leaders across Latin America and the Caribbean who are already creating meaningful change within their communities and organizations. Through a p…

Women’s rights organizations, feminist movements, grassroots collectives, and gender justice activists across Africa now have access to an important funding opportunity through the Urgent Action Fund–Africa (UAF-Africa) Grant Program. This initiative is designed to provide rapid-response and flexible funding to support activists, organizations, and movements responding to urgent threats, emergenc…

Applications Open for the LIT Uganda Female STEM Student Teachers’ Scholarship Program Are you a young woman passionate about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and interested in becoming a teacher? The Leaders in Teaching (LiT) Uganda Program Female STEM Student Teachers’ Scholarship offers an incredible opportunity for eligible female students to pursue a Bachelor […] The …

Applications Open | Paid Internships | Rolling Deadlines | Global Locations Are you looking to gain hands-on experience with a United Nations agency while building a career in international development, migration, humanitarian assistance, public policy, or global affairs? The International Organization for Migration (IOM), the UN agency dedicated to migration, is currently recruiting interns for …

Are you looking for a prestigious research internship at one of the world’s leading technology companies? Applications are now open for the Google Student Researcher Program 2026, offering exciting opportunities for Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD students to work alongside Google’s research and engineering teams. The Google Student Researcher Program provides students with the opportunity to […] T…

AUDA-NEPAD Recruitment 2026: Apply for Finance, Procurement, Programme and Project Management Jobs Are you looking for an opportunity to work with a leading Pan-African institution committed to advancing Africa’s development agenda? The African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) has announced several exciting job openings for qualified professionals seeking to contribute to sustainable develop…

Apply for the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress (CSPC) Presidential Fellows Program 2026–2027 Students interested in leadership development, public policy, government, civic engagement, innovation, and national affairs now have an exciting opportunity to join one of the most respected student leadership programs in the United States. The Center for the Study […] The post CSPC Pr…

Applications Open for Volunteers at the Africa Economic Symposium (AES) 2026 in Rabat, Morocco The Policy Center for the New South (PCNS) has officially launched a call for volunteers to support the 4th edition of the Africa Economic Symposium (AES) 2026, one of the continent’s leading platforms for economic dialogue, policy discussions, and intellectual exchange. […] The post Africa Economic Sym…

Applications Open for the GrowHer Agribusiness Accelerator Program 2026 Women entrepreneurs and aspiring agribusiness leaders across Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific now have an exciting opportunity to strengthen their skills, expand their networks, and accelerate their agribusiness ventures through the GrowHer Agribusiness Accelerator Program. The GrowHer Agribusiness Accelerator Program i…

Professionals passionate about expanding educational access, improving workforce training outcomes, and creating pathways to economic mobility now have an exciting opportunity to join Ascendium, a leading philanthropic organization committed to helping learners from low-income backgrounds succeed in postsecondary education and workforce training. Ascendium is currently recruiting for multiple Sen…