Deadline: 1 June 2025 The PEN America is seeking applications for its PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants to promote the publication and reception of translated international literature in English. Eligibility Criteria Translations of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, or drama, … [Read more...] about Entries open for PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants
Call for Submissions: Aspire Leaders Program
Deadline: 9 July 2025 The Aspire Leaders Program welcomes limited-income and first-generation university students and recent graduates from around the world to join a free online interactive leadership development journey that is manageable along your other commitments. Applications for Cohort 4 of … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Aspire Leaders Program
RFAs: “Mihigo Art for Peace” Award Competition
Deadline: 30 May 2025 The Kizito Mihigo Foundation for Peace (KMP Foundation), in partnership with Sikilk Afrika, has launched the 6th edition of the MAP Award competition. Theme "Who is my neighbor? A call for peace in Congo, in tribute to their brothers and sisters affected by … [Read more...] about RFAs: “Mihigo Art for Peace” Award Competition
Adinkra Fellowship to empower Rising Leaders from Africa and the Diaspora
Deadline: 3 July 2025 The Adinkra Fellowship connects rising leaders aged 40 and under from African countries and the African diaspora. They are committed to building bridges, inspiring change, and fostering a better future for all. Benefits Fellows will convene during two … [Read more...] about Adinkra Fellowship to empower Rising Leaders from Africa and the Diaspora
Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction Fellowship Program
Deadline: 20 May 2025 The Climatic Peace is excited to announce the official launch of the Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Fellowship Program, a transformative 12-week journey designed to empower 150–200 young changemakers across the Arab States. As climate challenges and … [Read more...] about Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction Fellowship Program
CFAs: LGBTIQ+ Human Rights Defenders in Africa Capacity Building Workshop
Deadline: 12 May 2025 The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, with the support of SIDA, cordially invites you to apply for the Capacity Building Workshop on Strategic Advocacy and Litigation for human rights defenders working on the promotion and protection of the … [Read more...] about CFAs: LGBTIQ+ Human Rights Defenders in Africa Capacity Building Workshop
Call for Nominations: African Fact-Checking Awards
Deadline: 7 June 2025 Entries for the African Fact-Checking Awards, the longest-running awards programme honouring fact-checking journalism by the media in Africa, are now open to journalists, journalism students, and professional fact-checkers – across the continent. To qualify, entries … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: African Fact-Checking Awards
Call for Applications: Africa Youth Voices 4 Health Bootcamp
Deadline: 16 May 2025 Are you a passionate African youth eager to drive change in your community through health advocacy, storytelling, and digital engagement? Do you want to learn how to turn your voice into action and influence policies, programs, and public health conversations? If so, the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Africa Youth Voices 4 Health Bootcamp
Call for Postdoctoral: UKUDLA Fellowship Program 2025
Deadline: 1 June 2025 The African German Centre of Excellence for Sustainable and Resilient Food Systems and Applied Agricultural and Food Data Science (UKUDLA) invites applications for postdoctoral fellowships in the area of sustainable, resilient food systems and data … [Read more...] about Call for Postdoctoral: UKUDLA Fellowship Program 2025
UNIDO Global Call: Creative Orange Economy – Innovating the Future
Deadline: 1 September 2025 The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has announced its Global Call 2025 on Creative Orange Economy: Innovating the Future. Global Call, which began in 2020 and marks its sixth year this year, is UNIDO’s flagship annual event where … [Read more...] about UNIDO Global Call: Creative Orange Economy – Innovating the Future












