Deadline: 26 June 2025 The MJ Bear Fellowship honors young journalists who are creative and ambitious thinkers from anywhere in the world. They welcome projects on any topic, but if you are working on these areas, this might be a particularly good year for you to apply. Themes Themes … [Read more...] about Submissions open for MJ Bear Fellowship Program
Apply for CYC Africa Regional Mentorship Programme
Deadline: 31 May 2025 Are you passionate about empowering the next generation of African leaders, entrepreneurs and changemakers? The Commonwealth Youth Council is inviting experienced professionals across Africa to join their growing network of mentors for the CYC Africa Regional Mentorship … [Read more...] about Apply for CYC Africa Regional Mentorship Programme
“Performance Week” Program for Local and International Artists
Deadline: 1 June 2025 The YARAT Contemporary Art Space invites local and international artists to take part in “Performance Week”, a special program within the exhibition Once a Sea, which explores the ecological, emotional, and cultural imprints of the Caspian Sea. Fields Performance … [Read more...] about “Performance Week” Program for Local and International Artists
Call for Applications: African Women Innovating in Healthcare Program
Deadline: 15 June 2025 Do you lead a high-impact health innovation that’s improving lives in your community? Are you seeking a supportive environment to refine your solution, accelerate your organization’s impact, deepen your understanding of the startup ecosystem, and sharpen your entrepreneurial … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: African Women Innovating in Healthcare Program
CFPs: UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking Women Hackathon (Third Edition)
Deadline: 20 June 2025 The UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking is looking for 45 passionate young women developers, (organised in teams of three) from Eastern and Southern Africa to participate in their Third Annual Women’s Hackathon. The hackathon seeks to address the … [Read more...] about CFPs: UbuntuNet Alliance for Research and Education Networking Women Hackathon (Third Edition)
Entries open for Wellcome Early-Career Awards Scheme
Deadline: 30 September 2025 The Wellcome Early-Career Awards Scheme provides funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they will deliver shifts in understanding related to human life, health and … [Read more...] about Entries open for Wellcome Early-Career Awards Scheme
Submissions open for Festival Connect Fund 2025
Deadline: 27 June 2025 The British Council is accepting submissions for the Festival Connect Fund to support festival organisers and artists to foster artistic collaboration, mobility, and showcasing. Aims Festival Connect aims to: create opportunities between SSA and UK festival … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Festival Connect Fund 2025
Nominations open for Save the Children’s Global Media Awards
Deadline: 20 July 2025 Nominations are now open for Save the Children’s Global Media Awards to honour professional journalists from around the world whose storytelling has played a pivotal role in uncovering and highlighting critical issues affecting children, while amplifying their voices and … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Save the Children’s Global Media Awards
DPI Innovation Accelerator: Unlocking Public and Private Value through Safeguards and Interoperability
Deadline: Ongoing The DPI Innovation Accelerator is a concerted effort, launched under South Africa’s G20 Presidency, to foster knowledge exchange, highlight practical use cases, and support the scaling of DPI that are secure, interoperable, with open standards, people-centred and … [Read more...] about DPI Innovation Accelerator: Unlocking Public and Private Value through Safeguards and Interoperability
Request for Proposals: Liu Shiming Artist Grants
Deadline: 31 August 2025 The Liu Shiming Art Foundation is now accepting applications for the Liu Shiming Artist Grants to support early career visual artists. Designed to support the work of visual artists during the first decade of their careers, the Liu Shiming Artist Grants support the … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Liu Shiming Artist Grants












