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Applications are currently open for the fully-funded International Civil Society Week (ICSW) Journalist Fellowship 2025, offering journalists and digital storytellers a unique opportunity to attend and report from the world’s largest gathering of civil society. Jointly organized by the global civil society alliance CIVICUS and the Asia Democracy Network (ADN), the fellowship will send 15–20 … Read more
The TWAS-SN Bose Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme 2025/2026 offers fully funded opportunities for foreign scholars from developing countries to conduct advanced research in the physical sciences in India. This prestigious program is a collaboration between The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences in Kolkata. Key program details Also … Read more
The Princeton in Africa (PiAf) Nexus Program for 2026/2027 offers a transformative, year-long, paid fellowship for recent African graduates to work with host organizations across the continent. The Nexus program, which began in 2023, is an expansion of PiAf’s flagship fellowship. It aims to develop a new generation of African leaders by pairing them with … Read more
Applications are currently open for the 2026/2027 Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) at Columbia University’s Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR), with a deadline of December 1, 2025. This established program has been empowering grassroots human rights defenders from around the world since 1989. By leveraging the resources of Columbia University and its New … Read more
The Dudley D’Ewes Scholarship for the 2026 academic year is a postgraduate award for students in South Africa pursuing studies related to the arts, literature, and the natural and cultural environment. The scholarship is administered by the Khula Cape Foundation, formerly the Cape Tercentenary Foundation. Key details Also read Top Fellowships and Grants for U.S. … Read more
Applications for the Ruta Sechaba Foundation Scholarship for the 2026 academic year are now open. The deadline for submissions is September 15, 2025. These scholarships are for academically or athletically gifted learners entering grades 8 to 11 who require financial assistance. Eligibility requirements To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria: … Read more
The Harry Crossley Foundation offers scholarships for academically outstanding Master’s and PhD students at specific South African universities, primarily Stellenbosch University and the University of Cape Town. The application deadline for the 2026 academic year is September 30, 2025. Eligibility criteria To be considered for a scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria: Employment status: At … Read more
ETH Zurich offers a prestigious Postdoctoral Fellowship program for incoming postdoctoral researchers, which funds a limited number of positions each year. The figure of “12 vacant scholarships” is a reported estimate of the number of fellowships typically awarded per round, based on a success rate of about 25% for a competitive pool of applicants. ETH … Read more
The Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland regularly posts academic positions, including for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers. While a specific posting mentioning 37 vacant positions in late August 2025 has circulated on academic job boards, the most reliable source for up-to-date vacancies is the official PSI careers page. Recently advertised PhD student positions Also … Read more
ConnectHER Film Festival opportunities for filmmakers aged 13–25 are available for the upcoming 2026 competition. The submission period for the next festival opened on July 1, 2025, with a deadline of October 1, 2025. Filmmakers are invited to submit short films (3–6 minutes long) that address issues affecting women and girls. Submission details The ConnectHER … Read more