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Applications are open for remote positions at Equality Now, a globally recognized human rights organization dedicated to advancing gender equality and protecting the rights of women and girls worldwide. Equality Now works across regions to challenge discriminatory laws, combat gender-based violence, and dismantle harmful practices through legal reform, advocacy, and systemic change. With team members working remotely across continents, the organization reflects a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and flexible collaboration. About Equality Now Equality Now operates through evidence-based advocacy, strategic legal initiatives, and collaborative partnerships. Its work spans multiple regions and addresses issues such as gender-based violence, child marriage,…

Applications are now open for the FIAT/IFTA Media Studies Grant 2026, a global funding opportunity supporting small-scale, archive-based research projects that advance both academic knowledge and professional archival practice. Researchers worldwide — especially those outside Europe — are strongly encouraged to apply. 📅 Deadline: 15 March 2026 🌍 About the Grant The Media Studies Grant is offered by FIAT/IFTA (International Federation of Television Archives). For the 2026 edition, FIAT/IFTA will commission two research projects focused on the evolving role, challenges, and societal value of audiovisual archives in contemporary contexts. The grant promotes: Innovative research grounded in audiovisual archives Practical knowledge…

Apply for the fully funded Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2026 at Arizona State University. Open to African young professionals (18–33) for online graduate certificates in Supply Chain Management and Global Management. Full tuition, mentorship, and pathway to a funded master’s degree. Deadline: 8 March 2026. Young professionals across Africa now have an opportunity to strengthen their leadership capacity, gain in-demand global skills, and unlock a fully funded academic pathway through the Mastercard Foundation Scholarship at Arizona State University. This fully funded opportunity supports part-time, fully online graduate certificate programmes designed for emerging African leaders who are ready to drive meaningful social…

Are you a young Australian aged 12–18 passionate about tech, online safety, and digital culture? The 2026 Youth Advisory Council, powered by the Telstra Foundation and PROJECT ROCKIT, is officially open for applications — and this could be your chance to influence the future of the digital world. This is more than just a council. It’s a paid opportunity to use your voice, creativity, and lived experience to help shape projects that impact young people across Australia. 💡 Why Apply for the 2026 Youth Advisory Council? Selected members (up to 24 young people nationwide) will: ✨ Share their perspectives on…

Applications are now open for the Youth World Summit 2026, a major international youth gathering set to take place in Paris, France. The summit will bring together young leaders, students, professionals, and changemakers from around the world for a four-day global engagement focused on leadership, dialogue, and collaboration. The Youth World Summit 2026 will be held from 11 to 14 June 2026 and is expected to host participants from dozens of countries. The program is designed to provide international exposure and meaningful global interaction, with a strong emphasis on funded participation to ensure accessibility for young people from diverse backgrounds.…

Applications are now open for the 2026 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Program, a three-month hybrid accelerator designed to support growth-stage technology startups across the African continent. The Google for Startups Accelerator Africa is part of Google’s global accelerator initiative, bringing together the company’s technology, products, people, and expertise to help African founders solve complex technical challenges and scale sustainable businesses. The program combines remote and in-person engagement, creating a flexible but highly intensive learning environment. Each cohort consists of 10 to 15 startups that participate in one-on-one mentoring, group learning sessions, and focused sprint projects aimed at accelerating product…

Applications are now open for the 2027 PSG Financial Services Graduate Programme, a career-launching opportunity for ambitious South African graduates ready to gain real-world experience in the financial services industry. The PSG Financial Services Graduate Programme is designed to accelerate professional growth through meaningful work exposure, structured on-the-job learning, and a strong focus on both technical and soft-skills development. Participants gain hands-on experience while working alongside experienced industry specialists in a dynamic and performance-driven environment. This programme is ideal for graduates who are driven, curious, and ready to take responsibility early in their careers. PSG offers a supportive structure that…

Applications are now open for the 2026 WE Empower UN SDG Challenge, a prestigious global competition celebrating women entrepreneurs who are driving innovation and advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Launched at the United Nations General Assembly in 2018 by the UN Secretary-General, the President of the World Bank, and the Council of Women World Leaders, the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge is the first international initiative dedicated to recognizing women-led enterprises that are creating measurable impact while inspiring communities to build a more sustainable and equitable world by 2030. In 2026, five regional awardees will be selected from…

Fully Funded to Study Water & Sustainability in the Netherlands: FirstRand IHE Delft Water Education Scholarship 2026 Africa’s water future needs leaders who understand science, sustainability, and systems change. If you’re a high-achieving South African graduate ready to step into that space, this opportunity could change your life. Applications are now open for the FirstRand IHE Delft Water Education Scholarship for the 2026 academic year. This prestigious programme is a five-year partnership between the FirstRand Foundation and the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, offering one outstanding South African student the chance to pursue a fully funded MSc in Water…

The Allan Gray Fellowship Programme looks for young achievers transitioning into university – people who want to make a big impact: not only in their own lives but also in the lives of their community, city and country. The Fellowship recipients receive needs-based funding for university and access to support and development aimed at cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset. RequirementsA minimum of 60% in Pure Mathematics OR a minimum of 80% in Mathematical Literacy for final grade 11 resultsA minimum average of 70% for final Grade 11 results (excluding Life Orientation)Currently in Grade 12 in the year of applicationThe Applicant must…