2025 Women In News Global Leadership Accelerator
Deadline: June 29, 2025. The WIN Global Leadership Accelerator is now accepting applications for its transformative programme, designed for high-potential mid-level newsroom managers (journalists and editors) from emerging, transitional, and fragile states around the world. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA The successful applicant will possess the following: 5-10 years direct newsroom experience as a journalist (reporter, correspondent editor) demonstrated passion for the news media industry and a commitment to gender equality and inclusion, as well as principles of press freedom identify as
2026 AREF Excell Malaria Researcher & Leadership Development Programme
Deadline: October 15, 2025. AREF’s mission is to support a community of health researchers across Africa in cultivating their knowledge and skills to become research leaders who can tackle African and global health challenges. For the AREF Excell programme, they will provide capacity building needed to equip African post-doctoral malaria researchers with the research leadership skills they need to progress and lead malaria research throughout their careers. AREF’s Excell malaria programme will enable 18 individual researchers from
2025 FATE Institute Fellowship Program
Deadline: July 25, 2025. The FATE Institute Fellowship Program is a two-year, non-residential fellowship designed to engage policy experts, economists, academics, and development professionals in producing evidence-based research and insights. Fellows contribute to policy processes aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s entrepreneurship ecosystem. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA To be considered for the FATE Institute Fellowship Program, applicants must demonstrate: A strong passion for the entrepreneurship ecosystem. A clear commitment to addressing gaps within the Nigerian entrepreneurship ecosystem. Academic rigor and intellectual depth. Strong research,
2025 AWARD African Women in Data Science Fellowship
Deadline: July 31, 2025. African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) is pleased to announce the launch of the inaugural African Women in Data Science Fellowship. This timely initiative responds to the growing demand for data-driven leadership to tackle the pressing challenges of food insecurity and climate change across Africa. They invite ambitious African women with foundational experience in data-related work and a strong motivation to deepen their skills and apply data science
2025 Belfast Legacy Award to Attend OYW Summit in Germany (Fully Funded)
Deadline: June 16, 2025. One Young World is proud to have brought its Summit to Belfast in 2023 and was honoured to have been recognised by both the City of Belfast and the UK Government as an official part of the celebrations surrounding the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. Recognising the historic significance of the Summit, One Young World hosted a series of discussions reflecting on the Troubles and the Good Friday
2025 Hauwa Ojeifo Scholarship to Attend OYW Summit in Germany
Deadline: June 29, 2025. The Hauwa Ojeifo Scholarship was created to empower young leaders who are committed to addressing the urgent and deeply interconnected challenges facing women and girls today. The scholarship equips emerging changemakers with the tools, knowledge, and global platform they need to lead transformative action. By supporting passionate young leaders who are tackling issues like child marriage, gender-based violence, and disability rights, the Hauwa Ojeifo Scholarship aims to foster a new