Find postdoctoral research fellowship programme for African students to study and research home or abroad 2025-2026.
This regional fellowship aims to build a new generation of journalists with the knowledge and skills to investigate and report on Digital Public Infrastructure and Digital Public Goods (DPGs). The fellowship is inspired by a similar Co-Develop-funded initiative implemented by the Media Foundati
Published: 2025-04-07 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 21, 2025
Past Global Changes (PAGES) announces the Inter-Africa Mobility Research Fellowship Program (African Mobility Fellowship) for African early-career scientists studying past global changes. The program aims to give limited support for travel and subsistence to early-career researchers from African
Published: 2025-04-07 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 15, 2025
Whether you’re an innovator, activist, or tech enthusiast, this is your opportunity to collaborate with changemakers, tackle real-world challenges, and pioneer technologies that drive transparency, accountability, and inclusive decision-making in the region. Hack4Democracy is an annual hack
Published: 2025-04-03 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 14, 2025
WFSA is offering scholarships for the World Congress of Anaesthesiologists (WCA) 2026, made possible through generous donations from partner organisations and individuals The 19th World Congress of Anaesthesiologists will take place in Marrakech, Morocco, from 15-19 April 2026. WC
Published: 2025-04-02 Type: Fellowship Study in: Morocco Deadline: April 20, 2025
Code for Africa (CfA), through the Digitalise Youth consortium, is offering two fellowships to mid-career professionals with experience in digital governance, policy and rights who want to make an impact in Africa’s AI landscape. Under this fellowship, chosen candidates will develop re
Published: 2025-04-02 Type: Fellowship Study in: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ethiopia, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Togo Deadline: April 14, 2025
The Digitalise Youth consortium, through Code for Africa (CfA), is offering six fellowships to technologists in Africa to work with human rights defending (HRD) organisations to assist them in rapidly scaling up their interventions through the savvy use of AI technology. The HRDs will be located in
Published: 2025-04-01 Type: Fellowship Study in: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ethiopia, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Togo Deadline: April 14, 2025
The YoLe Fellowship is a one-year programme that aims to empower young, innovative change-makers who have recently graduated from tertiary institutions in Ghana and positively impacting their communities. The programme provides training and mentorship on Leadership, Sustainable Development, Peace, H
Published: 2025-04-01 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 18, 2025
In this call, NIERA invites policymakers from eligible countries in West and East Africa to apply for a 6-week fellowship aimed at enhancing their knowledge and skills in evidence-informed policymaking. The fellowship begins with a one-week online course focused on evidence-informed pol
Published: 2025-03-27 Type: Fellowship Deadline: May 7, 2025
Code for Africa (CfA) is offering stipend?based fellowships to Six (6) African Wikipedians-in-Residence to empower youth voices and promote a secure digital space through Wikimedia projects. Fellows will amplify youth voices and increase their engagement in SDG 16, and civic technology by
Published: 2025-03-27 Type: Fellowship Deadline: March 28, 2025
This new Fellowship programme, launched in September 2021, is run by Professor Milner-Gulland, Tasso Leventis Professor of Biodiversity in the Department of Biology, and her team in the Interdisciplinary Centre for Conservation Science. It offers NGO, government and business employees working on bio
Published: 2025-03-27 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 1, 2025
The call for nominations for the first edition of the UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea Fellowship Programme for Young Women Scientists in Africa is now open. Globally, women make up only 33% of researchers (UNESCO Science Report 2021). The latest figures from the Institute for Statistics show that only 3
Published: 2025-03-21 Type: Fellowship Deadline: March 31, 2025
AHIF is a capacity strengthening initiative of InnovateHealth Africa (IHA) dedicated to fostering innovation in healthcare by empowering young professionals with the required skills, knowledge, resources and networks required to lead innovation in their communities. The fellowship was designed as a
Published: 2025-03-21 Type: Fellowship Deadline: March 30, 2025
The Vital Voices Global Fellowship (VVGF) 2025 unites women leaders from diverse fields to enhance their skills, foster collaboration, and exchange ideas. This 10-month program brings together fellows across two key pillars—VV Venture (social entrepreneurship) and VV Engage (public leade
Published: 2025-03-21 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 15, 2025
The program will bring together entrepreneurs from across the U.S. and the globe leveraging technology to close gaps in education and the workforce. Founders will receive expert training, critical resources to accelerate their ventures, and an eight-week in-person residency at Halcyon in Washi
Published: 2025-03-20 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 18, 2025
The International Statistics and Epidemiology Partnership (ISEP) MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Scheme is for students from sub-Saharan Africa and comprises of one year of MSc study, followed by a year’s placement at one of ISEP’s partner research centres in Africa: MRC/UVRI &
Published: 2025-03-19 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: March 31, 2025
Established in 1963, the ODI fellowship scheme matches early career economists with government placements around the world. The ODI Fellowship Scheme gives early-career economists and statisticians the chance to work as public sector civil servants on two-year contracts in low- and middle-income co
Published: 2025-03-14 Type: Fellowship Deadline: March 31, 2025
The King’s Commonwealth Fellowship Programme PhD Fellowships, inspired by His Majesty King Charles III, offer a unique opportunity for fellows from Small Island Developing States to undertake a PhD in their home country alongside work. In this KCFP Pathway, Fellows will enrol in a PhD
Published: 2025-03-13 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 25, 2025
The Africa Institute, Global Studies University invites applications for the Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship, a distinguished program that celebrates and supports literary voices engaged in the creative expression of Africa and its diaspora in all forms and genres. Esta
Published: 2025-03-13 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 17, 2025
The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) was created to reinforce the institutional, operational and knowledge capacities of civil society in the region as well as enhance knowledge on civil society in the region. WACSI serves as a resource hub for training, research and documentation, experi
Published: 2025-03-13 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana Deadline: March 14, 2025
Climate change is transforming the economy as quickly and profoundly as it is reshaping the planet. For journalists who want to deepen their climate coverage, understanding these sometimes cryptic economic and financial shifts is as important as understanding the science and politics behind climate
Published: 2025-03-13 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 20, 2025