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International Women’s Rights Action Watch (IWRAW) Asia Pacific is recruiting a Programme Officer for Capacity Building. This is a 100% fully remote position, allowing professionals from Nigeria and other parts of the world to contribute to international women’s rights from their home countries. The role focuses on strengthening the capacity of women’s rights activists and organizations to engage with international human rights mechanisms, such as CEDAW. It is an ideal opportunity for those passionate about feminist advocacy and systemic change on a global scale. Eligibility To be eligible for this remote role, candidates must meet the following: Benefits This position…

The Asia Global Fellows Program 2026 is an interdisciplinary leadership development initiative hosted by the Asia Global Institute at the University of Hong Kong. The program is specifically curated for mid career professionals who are passionate about global policy and leadership. It offers a unique opportunity to live and study in Hong Kong, a global hub, while engaging with top thinkers and practitioners. For African professionals, this fellowship provides a rare bridge to Asian perspectives on global challenges, fostering a truly international network. Eligibility Candidates must meet the following criteria to apply: Benefits The fellowship provides a comprehensive support package:…

The UCL Global Masters Scholarship 2026 is designed to support international students from lower income backgrounds to pursue full time Master degree studies at University College London. This scholarship aims to break financial barriers for talented students who wish to study at one of the top ranked universities in the world. For Nigerian and other African scholars, this represents a significant opportunity to access world class education in the heart of London. The program focuses on diversity and academic excellence, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder the brightest minds from reaching their potential. Eligibility To be considered for the…

The International Science Council (ISC) Fellowship 2026 is a prestigious recognition awarded to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to promoting science as a global public good. This fellowship is not a traditional research grant but rather a status awarded to scientists, engineers, and thought leaders who are committed to bridging the gap between scientific research and policy-making. For African professionals, this represents an elite opportunity to join a global network of experts influencing international policy on climate change, sustainability, and technological ethics. Eligibility To qualify for the ISC Fellowship, candidates must demonstrate the following: Benefits Being named an ISC…

The Newton International Fellowships 2026 are highly competitive awards designed to support the next generation of international research leaders. Funded by the British Academy and the Royal Society, this program enables early-career postdoctoral researchers to conduct research at a UK host institution for up to two years. The fellowship aims to build long-term international collaborations and enhance the research capacity of both the fellow and the host. For researchers in Nigeria and across Africa, this is a premier opportunity to gain international experience in a top-tier research environment. Eligibility To be eligible for the Newton International Fellowship, applicants must: Benefits…

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) Judicial Fellows Programme 2026, formerly known as the University Traineeship Programme, is a unique opportunity for recent law graduates to gain practical experience at the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. Located in The Hague, Netherlands, this fellowship allows participants to work under the supervision of a Judge of the Court. For Nigerian and African law graduates specializing in international law, this program offers an unparalleled look into the inner workings of global justice and dispute resolution. Eligibility Prospective fellows must meet the following criteria: Benefits The ICJ Fellowship provides significant professional and…

The International Fellowships Programme 2026 is a prestigious initiative jointly administered by the British Academy and the Royal Society. This program is designed to attract outstanding early-career postdoctoral researchers from around the globe to the United Kingdom. It provides a unique platform for international scholars to conduct high-quality research at UK-based institutions, fostering long-term scientific collaboration and professional development. For African and Nigerian researchers, this fellowship offers a significant gateway to global academic networks and world-class research facilities. Eligibility To be considered for the 2026 cohort, applicants must meet the following criteria: Benefits Successful fellows receive an extensive support package…

The WIPO-WTO Colloquium for Teachers of Intellectual Property 2026 is a high-level educational program organized jointly by the World Intellectual Property Organization and the World Trade Organization. This initiative is designed specifically for university professors and lecturers from developing countries and economies in transition. The program provides a platform to discuss current issues in intellectual property (IP) law and policy, focusing on how IP impacts international trade and public health. For Nigerian and African educators, this is a vital opportunity to align their curriculum with international standards and engage with global IP experts. Eligibility To be eligible for this colloquium,…

The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) Internship 2026 offers highly motivated students and recent graduates the chance to gain professional experience within the United Nations Secretariat. Interns work in various departments, including political affairs, human rights, public information, and administration. For Nigerian students, this internship serves as an excellent entry point into the international civil service, providing exposure to the daily operations of global diplomacy at the UN European headquarters. Eligibility Candidates must meet the following UN requirements: Benefits The UNOG internship provides several career-defining benefits: Application Steps To apply for a position at UNOG, follow these steps: Deadlines…

The Global Health Corps (GHC) Fellowship 2026 is a leadership development program for young professionals committed to health equity. GHC recruits diverse professionals from a wide range of backgrounds—not just medicine—to work in high-impact roles at non-profit organizations and government agencies. Fellowships are primarily located in Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia, as well as the United States. For Nigerians, this program offers a chance to join a movement of leaders who are passionate about transforming health systems across the African continent. Eligibility Applicants must meet the following criteria: Benefits The GHC Fellowship is a fully supported experience: Application Steps To…