The Afrika Kommt! Fellowship Program 2025

Deadline: 23 March 2025 The Afrika Kommt! Fellowship Program is a fully funded initiative in Germany aimed at young African professionals seeking to develop their leadership skills, gain global exposure, and contribute to social and economic progress in their home countries. The program, conducted in partnership with German businesses, lasts for one year and includes … Continue reading The Afrika Kommt! Fellowship Program 2025

2025-2026 Queen Elizabeth II Academy Fellowships at Chatham House

Deadline: 19 March 2025Chatham House is inviting applications for its Queen Elizabeth II Academy Fellowships, a 10-month, in-person program in London starting in October 2025. The fellowship is designed for early- to mid-career professionals in academia, NGOs, business, government, media, and civil society, focusing on international affairs research and leadership development. Who Can Apply? Professionals … Continue reading 2025-2026 Queen Elizabeth II Academy Fellowships at Chatham House

Call for Contributors in Africa  for The Africa Integrity Indicators Project

The African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP), in collaboration with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, is launching the thirteenth round of the Africa Integrity Indicators (AII) project. This annual initiative assesses national-level social, economic, political, and anti-corruption mechanisms across all African countries. The research focuses on the implementation and enforcement of legal and policy frameworks, covering … Continue reading Call for Contributors in Africa  for The Africa Integrity Indicators Project

University of Amsterdam: Postdoctoral Researcher in Regional Human Rights Regimes (African System)

Deadline: 9 March 2025 Salary: €3,378 - €5,331 per month (based on experience) The Beyond Compliance: Rethinking the Effectiveness of Regional Human Rights Regimes project investigates how regional human rights systems, including the African, European, and inter-American regimes, respond to human rights violations in non-democratic contexts. The project applies an interdisciplinary approach, combining history, law, … Continue reading University of Amsterdam: Postdoctoral Researcher in Regional Human Rights Regimes (African System)

Cambridge Africa Changemakers Scholarship 2025 (Fully Funded)

The Cambridge Africa Changemakers Scholarship offers fully funded PhD scholarships for students from any African nation to study at the University of Cambridge in any discipline. The scholarship covers full tuition, living expenses, travel costs, and health insurance. Key Details Host Country: United Kingdom Opportunity Type: PhD Scholarship Eligibility: Citizens of African countries Financial Coverage: … Continue reading Cambridge Africa Changemakers Scholarship 2025 (Fully Funded)

Call for Applications: Fully-Funded Youth Leaders for OGP Regional Meeting in Nairobi

Deadline: 16 February 2025 Are you a young leader passionate about youth participation, open governance, and civic engagement? The Youth Democracy Cohort (YDC) invites applications from young individuals to attend the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Africa and the Middle East Regional Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, from March 25-27, 2025. Who Can Apply? Age: 18-30 … Continue reading Call for Applications: Fully-Funded Youth Leaders for OGP Regional Meeting in Nairobi

Event: Shifts in the Horn of Africa  

Date: Monday, February 10, 2025Time: 9:00 a.m. ETThe Africa Center is hosting a discussion on the evolving political, security, and humanitarian crises in the Horn of Africa. Key topics include: Sudan’s ongoing genocide and nearly two years of conflict. Ethiopia’s continued instability. Somalia’s territorial challenges and security concerns. Djibouti’s regional role. The impact of foreign … Continue reading Event: Shifts in the Horn of Africa  

Africa Impact Fundraising (AIF) Grants Program

Deadline: 10 February 2025 The Africa Impact Fundraising (AIF) Grant Program is designed to support African NGOs by improving their fundraising skills and providing financial support. The program will help organizations strengthen their donor engagement strategies, financial management, marketing, and grant writing. Key Benefits: Training: Up to 70 organizations will receive online training on individual … Continue reading Africa Impact Fundraising (AIF) Grants Program

ASA Network & Postdoc Research Grants for Africa

Deadline: 4 March 2025 The African Snakebite Alliance (ASA) is offering research grants to improve health outcomes for people affected by snakebite envenoming (SBE) in Africa. These grants aim to address policy and practice evidence gaps through multidisciplinary research. Priority Research Areas: Burden of Snakebite Envenoming (SBE): Improve data accuracy on SBE incidence Identify hotspots … Continue reading ASA Network & Postdoc Research Grants for Africa

Principal Country Economist opening at The African Development Bank

Location: Cairo, Egypt Deadline: February 8, 2025 The African Development Bank, established in 1964, is the premier pan-African development institution promoting economic growth and social progress across its 81 member states. The Bank’s Ten-Year Strategy (2024-2033) focuses on transformative projects in energy, agriculture, industrialization, regional integration, and improving quality of life across Africa. Role Summary … Continue reading Principal Country Economist opening at The African Development Bank