Women in News (WIN) Leadership Development Program for African Female Journalists 2018

The World Association of Newspaper and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) is pleased to invite Senior Journalists or Editors working for the media in Botswana, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi, especially those in newspapers or digital media, to apply for the much-sought-after Women in News (WIN) leadership development programme. Application Deadline: 2nd October 2017 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Botswana, … Read more

Nelson Mandela’s African Leaders of Tomorrow Fully-funded Scholarship 2018/2019 – Canada

The African Leaders of Tomorrow (ALT) Scholarship Program commemorates the late Nelson Mandela’s commitment to social justice and equity. It supports young African professionals to become leaders in public policy and administration. Application Timeline:  Deadline to complete the Preliminary Questionnaire: 13th October, 2017 Selection process: 16th October to 31st December, 2018 Pre-selected candidates notified by email: January-February 9 2018 Admission to … Read more

Global Youth Leadership Scholarship in Canada for Youths from Developing Countries 2018

COADY International Institute is offering Global Youth Leadership Scholarship Programme for young people from Developing countries in 2018 Application Deadline: 30th April 2018 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Developing countries To be taken at (country): Coady Institute, Canada Eligible Field of Study: Programme participants engage in learning grounded in real world experiences and focused on Coady’s core thematic areas. … Read more

Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSIs) Program on Civic Engagement for African Student Leaders 2017

The United States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has commenced the Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSIs) for Student Leaders. African undergraduate students are invited to five- to six-week academic program on civic engagement designed to improve their understanding of the United States and to develop their leadership skills.  Application Deadline: Ongoing Eligible Countries: Angola, Botswana, … Read more

UNESCO/Czech Republic Joint Fellowships for Developing Countries 2018/2019 – Bachelors and Masters

UNESCO in association with the Government of the Republic of Czech is offering a number of fellowship opportunities for Bachelors and Masters studies to students from developing nations. Application Deadline: 30th September 2017 (Midnight Paris time) Eligible Countries: Iraq Zimbabwe To be taken at (country): Czech Republic Eligible Fields of Study: Candidates who wish to study in the fields … Read more

Columbia University Ochberg Fellowship for Journalists Worldwide 2017/2018. Fully-funded to New York

The Ochberg Fellowship is the Dart Center’s flagship program for veteran and mid-career journalists who wish to deepen their knowledge of emotional trauma and psychological injury, and improve reporting on violence, conflict and tragedy. Application Deadline: 22nd September, 2017. Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Countries in Central and South America, Europe, the Asia Pacific region, Africa and the … Read more