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Turkish Government

Turkish Government Research Fellowship Program

Collaborate with Turkish academics on cutting-edge research projects in Turkey and contribute to the global scientific community through the Turkish Government Research Fellowship Program. This exciting opportunity allows international researchers and academics to conduct research at top universities in Turkey, immersing themselves in the country's rich heritage and vibrant culture. Whether you're a postdoctoral researcher or an early career academic, this fellowship offers a unique chance to collaborate with Turkish colleagues and access world-class facilities. By joining this program, you'll be part of a vibrant research community that fosters international collaboration, knowledge sharing, and innovation. The Turkish Government Research Fellowship Program is an excellent opportunity for researchers to expand their professional networks, enhance their research skills, and develop meaningful relationships with Turkish academics. Benefits & Financial Aid - Stipend: Not explicitly stated - Tuition: Covered by the host university - Living Allowance: Not explicitly stated Eligibility Criteria - International researchers and academics - Postdoctoral researchers or early career academics - Not explicitly stated if the applicant must be affiliated with a university Required Documents - CV - Research proposal - Letters of recommendation 2. Submit your research proposal and supporting documents to the host institution. 3. Apply to the Turkish Government Research Fellowship Program through the host institution. 4. Submit your application using the Apply button below.

Rolling deadline🇹🇷 Turkey

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Savvy Fellowship Program

Call for Mentors: Savvy Fellowship Program for Aspiring and Early-Stage Entrepreneurs

Become a game-changing mentor for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs through the Savvy Fellowship Program. Share your expertise and passion for innovation with the next generation of impact entrepreneurs. With a minimum of 5 years of experience building a post-revenue business, you're uniquely positioned to make a lasting impact. Join a diverse team of 62 changemakers from 20 countries, united by a shared goal of empowering young professionals to become successful, impact-driven entrepreneurs. As a Savvy mentor, you'll have the opportunity to shape young minds and contribute to the growth of a vibrant community of entrepreneurs. With a combined experience of over 250 years, the Savvy mentorship team is dedicated to creating a program that equips passionate individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed. If you're passionate about making a difference and leaving a lasting legacy, this is the perfect opportunity for you to become a part of something bigger. Eligibility Criteria - Minimum 5 years of experience building a post-revenue business - Post-revenue business at the time of application - Passion for innovation and impact - Dedication to helping others and leaving a positive impact on the world Required Documents Not explicitly stated. 2. Prepare to share your experience and passion for innovation with the next generation of entrepreneurs. 3. Submit your application using the Apply button below.

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IVolunteer International

Writer’s Council Fellowship Cohort 7 – Open For Aspiring Writers

Join the prestigious Writer’s Council Fellowship Cohort 7 and embark on a transformative journey as an aspiring writer. This fully-funded opportunity is part of IVolunteer International, a leading organization advocating for human rights, sustainable development, and social justice. As a member of the Writer’s Council, you'll have the chance to hone your writing skills, share your stories with a global audience, and make meaningful contributions to capacity development and human rights. This is an incredible chance to connect with like-minded individuals from diverse backgrounds and build a network of friends and collaborators worldwide. As a Writer’s Council Fellow, you'll be part of a leadership training and activist empowerment program, where you'll engage with monthly guest-speaker series, workshops, and online communities. You'll develop essential skills in advocacy, storytelling, and community engagement, empowering you to create lasting impact in your community and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about sharing their voice and making a difference. Join the Writer’s Council Fellowship Cohort 7 and become part of a vibrant community of writers, activists, and change-makers. Benefits & Financial Aid - Fully Funded: This is a fully-funded opportunity with no financial compensation required. - Flexible Work Arrangements: Complete tasks on your own time and work from anywhere virtually. Eligibility Criteria - Age: No specific age limit mentioned. - Citizenship: Open to citizens of any country. - Background: No specific background requirements mentioned. Required Documents - CV or Resume: A brief overview of your writing experience and skills. - Writing Samples: A portfolio of your writing work or samples of your writing style. 2. Prepare your CV or resume and writing samples. 3. Submit your application using the Apply button below.

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Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

Georg Forster Research Fellowship

Get ready to take your research to the next level with the prestigious Georg Forster Research Fellowship! As a postdoctoral or experienced researcher from a developing or transition country, this fully-funded opportunity in Germany is tailored specifically for your needs. The Georg Forster Research Fellowship is designed to support talented individuals from all fields, with a focus on research that drives positive change in your region of origin. Whether you're in the social sciences, natural sciences, or humanities, this esteemed fellowship will give you the freedom to pursue your research goals without financial constraints. With the guidance of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, you'll be part of a dynamic community of scholars who are shaping the future of their disciplines. Benefits & Financial Aid - Fellowship: Fully funded - Individual support: Provided by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

Rolling deadline🇩🇪 Germany

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Savvy Fellowship Program

Call for Mentors: Savvy Fellowship Program 2023

Join our esteemed community of changemakers as a mentor in the Savvy Fellowship Program 2023. We're seeking experienced entrepreneurs with post-revenue businesses to share their expertise with young, ambitious impact entrepreneurs. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact by empowering the next generation of innovative leaders. As a mentor, you'll play a vital role in shaping passionate young professionals into impact-driven entrepreneurs, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed. The Savvy Fellowship Program offers a comprehensive 12-week e-learning experience, covering essential topics from ideation to venture scaling. You'll have the chance to connect with talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, helping them overcome challenges, achieve product-market fit, and scale their impact ventures. Our mission is to foster a supportive community of entrepreneurs who are passionate about creating positive change. If you're an experienced entrepreneur with a heart for mentorship and a commitment to leaving a lasting legacy, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be invaluable to our Fellows, and your contribution will help shape the future of impact entrepreneurship. Benefits & Financial Aid - Volunteer Opportunity: Contribute your time and expertise to empower the next generation of impact entrepreneurs. - Personal Growth: Expand your network and develop new skills by participating in the Savvy Fellowship Program. - Community Engagement: Join a diverse community of changemakers who share your passion for creating positive change. Eligibility Criteria - Post-Revenue Business: You must have a post-revenue business with at least five years of experience. - Entrepreneurial Experience: You should have a strong track record of building and scaling a startup. - Mentorship Commitment: You must be willing to dedicate time and expertise to supporting young impact entrepreneurs. - Passion for Mentorship: You should have a genuine interest in helping others achieve their goals. Required Documents - CV: A detailed resume highlighting your entrepreneurial experience and achievements. - Personal Statement: A written statement outlining your motivation for becoming a mentor and your experience in the field. 2. Prepare your CV and personal statement. 3. Submit your application using the Apply button below.

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Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

Humboldt Research Fellowship 2023

Are you an ambitious researcher ready to take your career to the next level in Germany? The Humboldt Research Fellowship offers a unique opportunity for researchers of all nationalities and backgrounds to pursue their research in collaboration with a host at a top German research institution. With individual support from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, you'll have the freedom to conduct your own research in any field, at any stage of your career. Imagine the chance to immerse yourself in a new culture, learn a new language, and gain invaluable experience in one of the world's leading research environments. This prestigious fellowship not only provides financial support but also offers a unique platform for networking and collaboration with fellow researchers. Whether you're a postdoctoral researcher or an experienced academic, the Humboldt Research Fellowship is designed to support your research endeavors and help you achieve your goals. By joining the Humboldt Research Fellowship program, you'll become part of a global community of researchers who are shaping the future of their fields. With access to cutting-edge research facilities, mentorship, and support, you'll have everything you need to succeed in your research journey. Benefits & Financial Aid Stipend: €2,150 per month Tuition: Fully covered Additional benefits: Flexible start date, intensive language course for fellow and their marital partner Eligibility Criteria Nationality: No restrictions (open to researchers of all nationalities) Research area: No restrictions (all research areas are eligible) Career stage: Postdoctoral researchers and experienced researchers Host institution: Collaborate with a host at a German research institution of your choice Required Documents Completed application form Additional documents required (please check with the Humboldt Foundation for details) 2. Prepare your application form and required documents. 3. Submit your application well in advance of the desired selection date (every March, July, and November). 4. Allow 4-8 months for your application to be processed. 5. Submit your application using the Apply button below.

Rolling deadline🇩🇪 Germany · Full Scholarship

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U-Save Foundation

The U-Save Foundation Fellowship Program 2023

Join the U-Save Foundation Fellowship Program 2023 and become a leader in addressing Nigeria's pressing water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector challenges. This six-month program is perfect for young professionals who are passionate about making a difference and want to gain valuable training, experience, and support to contribute to positive change. As a fellow, you'll engage in comprehensive training, practical fieldwork, and mentorship to develop the skills and knowledge needed to tackle WASH and climate change issues in Nigeria. By joining the U-Save Foundation Fellowship Program, you'll be part of a community that shares your vision for a sustainable and resilient future. Whether you're looking to kickstart your career or take your existing skills to the next level, this program offers the ideal opportunity to develop your expertise and make a lasting impact. Apply now and join the U-Save Foundation team in their mission to create a better future for Nigeria. Benefits & Financial Aid - Stipend: ₦X per month (amount not specified) - Training and Mentorship: Comprehensive medium- and long-term training opportunities - Career Development: Valuable experience and support to contribute to positive change Eligibility Criteria - Age: Not specified (but likely open to young professionals and students) - Nationality: Nigerian (or possibly open to international applicants) - Education: Relevant degree or diploma in a field related to WASH or climate change - Experience: Not specified, but likely open to fresh graduates and young professionals Required Documents - CV - Cover letter outlining your motivation and qualifications - Letters of recommendation - Relevant academic transcripts and certificates 2. Prepare your required documents, including your CV, cover letter, and letters of recommendation. 3. Submit your application using the Apply button below. 4. Wait for further instructions and updates from the U-Save Foundation team. 5. Submit your application using the Apply button below.

Rolling deadline🇳🇬 Nigeria

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KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)

KAUST Global Postdoctoral Fellowship 2024

The KAUST Global Postdoctoral Fellowship 2024 is a prestigious opportunity for emerging research leaders to take the first step towards a fully independent career. As a fellow, you'll join a vibrant community of scientists and engineers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), tackling four key research priorities that address global needs. With access to cutting-edge infrastructure, learning and development programs, and a wide range of benefits, this fellowship is designed to empower you to achieve your research goals. As a KAUST Global Fellow, you'll have the chance to collaborate with top researchers, gain leadership and teaching skills, and engage with the community through mentorship, community projects, and an international alumni network. With a focus on innovation, commercialization, and societal impact, this fellowship is an ideal platform for postdoctoral researchers to launch their careers. If you're a driven and ambitious researcher with a passion for interdisciplinary collaboration, this fellowship is the perfect opportunity to take your research to the next level. Benefits & Financial Aid - Stipend: Competitive stipend offered to support living expenses in Saudi Arabia - Tuition: Not specified - Relocation assistance: Not specified - Health insurance: Not specified - Research fund: Available to support research expenses Eligibility Criteria - Ph.D. degree: Hold a Ph.D. in a relevant field - Research experience: Have a strong research background and track record - Research proposal: Submit a compelling research proposal aligned with KAUST's research priorities - Language proficiency: English language proficiency is required Required Documents - CV: Comprehensive CV highlighting your research experience and achievements - Research proposal: Detailed research proposal outlining your research objectives and methodology - Letters of recommendation: Two letters of recommendation from academic or professional mentors - English language proficiency certificate: Proof of English language proficiency (if applicable) 2. Prepare your application package, including your CV, research proposal, and letters of recommendation. 3. Submit your application through the official KAUST website. 4. Apply using the Apply button below.

Rolling deadline🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

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Asia Society

New York Fellowship 2025

The New York Fellowship 2025 is a 6-month program for artists and arts and culture professionals. It is run by the Asian Cultural Council. The program is based in New York City and the United States. Fellows will be immersed in the cultural life of New York City. They will have the chance to refocus and recharge, gaining insights that will shape their artistic practices. This fellowship is for artists and arts professionals who want to explore the many facets of New York City and the U.S. They will seek to understand the impact of cultural exchange on their own practice and the communities they serve. The program is not a traditional residency or publicity tour. It is a chance to engage in meaningful cultural exchange and personal growth. Fellows will be part of a network of co-Fellows and ACC staff. They will build lasting connections that will inspire their future work. The program will give fellows a deeper understanding of diverse cultures and communities. Benefits - Monthly stipend - Travel and accommodation support for orientation and potential visits to other locations in the U.S. Eligibility - Artists and arts and culture professionals working across disciplines - Applicants must clearly articulate the impact they wish to gain for themselves and others from this cultural exchange experience Required Documents - CV - Personal statement outlining the impact they wish to gain and their interests in spending time abroad and exposing themselves to new cultures - Letters of recommendation 2. Prepare your application materials, including your CV, personal statement, and letters of recommendation. 3. Click the Apply button below to submit your application.

Rolling deadline🇺🇸 United States · Full Scholarship

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Eden Centre

Agora Fellowship in African Countries for Christians 2026

The Agora Fellowship is a life-changing opportunity for Christians in Africa to develop their leadership skills, advance their entrepreneurial ventures, and drive meaningful societal transformations. This immersive program combines intensive discipleship, leadership training, and enterprise mentoring to empower a new generation of Christian marketplace leaders. By the end of the fellowship, participants will be equipped to demonstrate the transformative power of the Gospel across various aspects of society. As a fellow, you'll be part of a vibrant community of kingdom-minded leaders who share a common vision to awaken, equip, and empower others. The Agora Fellowship is not just an academic program, but a spiritual forge that shapes individuals into impactors who can bring healing, light, and transformation to every corner of society. The Agora Fellowship is an initiative powered by Eden Centre, with a mission to awaken a new generation of Christian marketplace leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa. This is a chance to be part of a movement that gathers, trains, and deploys believers who are equipped to bring divine influence and redemptive solutions to the secular world. Benefits & Financial Aid None explicitly stated. Eligibility Criteria - Country of origin: Must be from an African country - Christian faith: Must be a practicing Christian - Age: Not explicitly stated - Leadership experience: Not explicitly stated - Entrepreneurial intent: Must have a clear entrepreneurial vision or goal Required Documents - CV or Resume - Personal statement or essay (outlining your vision, goals, and leadership aspirations) - Letters of recommendation (from a spiritual leader or mentor) 2. Prepare the necessary documents, including your CV, personal statement, and letters of recommendation. 3. Submit your application using the Apply button below.

Rolling deadlineAfrican Countries · Full Scholarship

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Green Institute

The Green Leaders Fellowship by the Green Institute in Nigeria 2026

Join the prestigious Green Leaders Fellowship, a fully funded national initiative by the Green Institute in Nigeria. As one of 37 exceptional sustainability leaders selected from across the country, you'll embark on an immersive residency designed to equip you with advanced leadership skills and ignite a national movement to institutionalize sustainability leadership in Nigeria. This is an unparalleled opportunity to connect with emerging climate advocates, sustainability professionals, and community change-makers from all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. Through a week of intensive training, strategic collaboration, and structured action planning, you'll be empowered to drive meaningful change and become a champion for sustainability in your community. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a rising leader, this fellowship is your chance to make a lasting impact and join a coordinated national movement that's shaping the future of sustainability in Nigeria. Benefits & Financial Aid - Stipend: Fully covered for the duration of the fellowship - Tuition: Fully covered - Living expenses: Fully covered during the residential leadership experience Eligibility Criteria - Citizenship: Must be a Nigerian citizen - Age: Must be between 25 and 40 years old - Education: Must have a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution - Experience: Must have a track record of work or volunteer experience in sustainability or a related field Required Documents - CV - Personal statement - Letters of recommendation - Certified copies of academic documents 2. Prepare all required documents, including your CV, personal statement, letters of recommendation, and certified copies of academic documents. 3. Submit your application using the Apply button below.

Closes Aug 26🇳🇬 Nigeria · Full Scholarship

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Ford

The Ford Philanthropy Fellowship 2026 (Fully Funded)

The Ford Philanthropy Fellowship 2026 is a life-changing opportunity for emerging entrepreneurs and community leaders driving meaningful social impact. This fully funded global program supports individuals working on initiatives related to education, economic development, and disaster preparedness, equipping them with the skills, resources, and networks needed to scale their ventures and create lasting change. Through a strong mentorship model, fellows learn from experienced entrepreneurs, strategists, and industry experts, refining their ideas, overcoming challenges, and making strategic decisions. The program's rigorous yet manageable structure, requiring a consistent commitment of 8–10 hours per week, makes it perfect for active changemakers. By participating in the Ford Philanthropy Fellowship 2026, you'll not only gain invaluable skills and connections but also have the chance to extend your impact by designing and leading workshops within your own community through the "Basecamp" initiative. Benefits & Financial Aid - Stipend: $X per month (exact stipend amount not specified) - Fellowship Duration: Fully funded for the duration of the program ( September 8, 2026, to January 21, 2027) Eligibility Criteria - Age: Not specified - Background: Emerging entrepreneurs and community leaders - Initiatives: Focused on education, economic development, and disaster preparedness - Time Commitment: Able to dedicate 8–10 hours per week to the program Required Documents - CV or Resume: Up-to-date and highlighting relevant experience and skills - Personal Statement: A compelling narrative outlining your goals and motivations for participating in the fellowship - Letters of Recommendation: From experienced professionals or community leaders 2. Prepare your CV or resume, personal statement, and letters of recommendation. 3. Submit your application using the Apply button below.

Closes Aug 16Online · Full Scholarship

fellowships

Turkish Government Research Fellowship Program

Call for Mentors: Savvy Fellowship Program for Aspiring and Early-Stage Entrepreneurs

Writer’s Council Fellowship Cohort 7 – Open For Aspiring Writers

Georg Forster Research Fellowship

Call for Mentors: Savvy Fellowship Program 2023

Humboldt Research Fellowship 2023

The U-Save Foundation Fellowship Program 2023

KAUST Global Postdoctoral Fellowship 2024

New York Fellowship 2025

Agora Fellowship in African Countries for Christians 2026

The Green Leaders Fellowship by the Green Institute in Nigeria 2026

The Ford Philanthropy Fellowship 2026 (Fully Funded)