Deadline: 21 April 2025 The call to apply for the third cohort of the Gender Responsive Agriculture Systems Policy (GRASP) Fellowship is now open. The (GRASP) Fellowship is a career development program that targets African women in the policy field to catalyze the design and implementation of gender-responsive agricultural policies across Africa. The GRASP Fellowship is fostering policy change across regional, sub-regional and national levels for gender equality and women’s empowerme
Deadline: 30 April 2025 The African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI) has opened its call for graduate students in Africa to apply for the 2025 edition of the Plant Nutrition Scholar Award program. The Award offers ten (10) awards of $2,000 (U.S. Dollars) to M.Sc., M.Phil., or Ph.D. students in the disciplines of soil science, agronomy, and horticultural or tree crop science with a focus on plant nutrition. Students must also be attending a degree-granting institution located in Africa.
Deadline: 12 February 2025 African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) is announcing the Call for The AWARD Leadership Program for Emerging African Women in Science. This Call targets young women in science under 35 years of age from Ethiopia, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, and Malawi. I. Benefits The competitively selected successful applicants will benefit from a range of opportunities to strengthen their leadership skills, enhance their capacities to effectively communi
Deadline; 10 September 2024 I .About The Fellowship The Accelerating African Women’s Leadership in Climate Action Fellowship seeks to achieve a twin goal of increasing the number of African women leading climate change action and catalyze production of climate solutions that work for women smallholders. Through this Fellowship, AWARD aims to contribute to equitable rural livelihoods by increasing the number of women leaders in climate change producing innovations that address the di
Deadline: 2 September 2024. The 2024 African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Award is now open for Submissions. Awards of USD $5,000 each will be conferred to two innovative African scientists, extension specialists, or educators. The Fellowship will support education, training, and communication programs relevant to improving the use and efficiency of plant nutrients in African agro-ecosystems. I. Eligibility Scientists, extension specialists or educators working at an Afr
Deadline: 01 September 2024 Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Programs has opened for another round of fellowship-funding programs. As the world’s largest environmental youth program for the creative arts, its mission is to empower youth to connect, create, and communicate for our planet. Since 2011, Bow Seat has engaged over 33,000 students from more than 140 countries and all 50 U.S. states. After the overwhelming success and support garnered from the previous Fellowship Grant Program, Bow
Deadline: 02 July 2024 Applications for the fourth cohort of CALA’s Advanced Leadership Programme, an AGRA-led initiative co-implemented by the African Management Institute, are now live! The fourth cohort follows the successful implementation of the first, second, and third cohorts, composed of 200 leaders from eight focus countries, who began their journey in August 2021, 2022, and 2023, respectively. Selected from over 4,000 applications, the first and second cohorts graduated fro
Deadline: 21 May 2024 The Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens (BKMC) is proud to host the 3rd edition of the Youth AgriChampions – a Peer2Peer workshop series on climate adaptation in agriculture. The initiative brings together ~15 youth grassroot voices from the world of smallholder farming and agricultural entrepreneurship in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda and Zambia, to share their on-the-ground experience with adapting their practices to climate change. During the workshops -
Deadline: 06 May 2024. Background EarthEcho International was founded on the belief that young people have the power to change the world. You are invited to apply to join the Youth Leadership Council (YLC) - a team of young environmental leaders, selected annually through a competitive application process, who play a key role leading EarthEcho’s programs while developing and implementing campaigns to mobilize young people worldwide to protect our ocean planet. Through t
Deadline: 15 January 2024 The African Genome Center (AGC) at the University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P), Morocco, and the African BioGenome Project (AfricaBP) Open Institute are partnering on a comprehensive training program to advance biodiversity genomics research in Africa, specifically focusing on genomes and their significant impact on the African continent, through several joint training Fellowships. These Fellowships will focus on providing practical experience on library prepara