Apply For 22 Fellowship Opportunities for Professionals Across Various Sectors

Are you a changemaker, innovator, or emerging leader looking to grow your impact? Whether you are in education, health, governance, climate, tech, or social justice, fellowships offer powerful pathways to gain new skills, build global networks, and access funding for your work.

Below are 22 Fellowship Opportunities currently open across various sectors as of April 23rd, 2025. From fully-funded international programs to sector-specific residencies, there’s something here for professionals at every stage. Explore and apply before the deadlines close!

1.         The Charite Center for Global Health Research Fellowship

The Charite Center for Global Health (CCGH), in collaboration with the WHO Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence (WHO Pandemic Hub), is excited to launch its inaugural Research Fellowship Program for 2025.
Click here to apply | Deadline: April 23

2.           Expression of Interest : IOC Athlete 365 Business Accelerator Programme.

The International Olympic Committee is seeking expressions of interest from suitably skilled and experienced suppliers for the Athlete365 Business Accelerator Programme. This RFEI aims to identify potential suppliers who can contribute to the successful delivery of the said programme.
Click here to apply | Deadline: April 24

3.             Nigeria Health Watch Science-Policy Communication Fellowship 2025. Nigeria Health Watch invites early to mid-career professionals, researchers, and advocates to apply for the Science-Policy Communication Fellowship, a hands-on programme designed to equip participants with the skills needed to translate scientific research into impactful, policy-relevant communication.
Click here to apply | Deadline: April 24

 4.             Indiana University Global Philanthropy Fellowship 2025. 

This fellowship, with financial support from the Giving USA Foundation, supports one researcher in residence to work alongside the Global Philanthropy Indices and Giving USA research teams.
Click here to apply | Deadline: April 30

5.             MFWA Next Generation Investigative Journalism Fellowship

Are you a Ghanaian journalist eager to uncover how the country is losing money through illicit means? The Media Foundation for West Africa (MF WA) has an opportunity for you to make a difference. Apply now for the MFWA Next Generation Investigative Journalism Fellowship 2025.
Click here to apply | Deadline: April 30

6.           2025 SBI Foundation Youth for India Fellowship for citizens of India, Nepal and Bhutan.

 SBI Foundation, the CSR arm of the State Bank Group, has announced the registrations for the 13th Batch of its flagship program, the SBI Youth for India Fellowship, inviting applications from citizens of India, Nepal, Bhutan, Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) and Non-Resident Indians who are passionate about advancing sustainable development objectives in rural areas.
Click here to apply | Deadline: April 30

  7.   Internet Society Peering Fellowship 2025.

In today’s world, where challenges are intertwined, navigating the complexities of the Internet requires a deep understanding of the dynamics of peering and traffic exchange. The Peering Fellowship supports individuals making Internet access affordable, reliable, and resilient by improving local Internet interconnection infrastructure and advocating for an enabling policy environment that supports a thriving Internet ecosystem.
Click here to apply | Deadline: May 2  

8.        FutureBUILDS NEXT Fellowship Program 2025. 

FutureBUILDS NEXT is a free Fellowship for Emerging Black Leaders in Non-Profit Housing funded by the Government of Canada’s Future Skills Centre and developed by Monumental.
Click here to apply | Deadline: May 6

 9.         Code for Africa Media Sentinel Fellowships in West Africa 2025. 

Code for Africa (CA) is offering three Media Sentinel Fellowships to frontline grassroots researchers in Benin, Guinea, and Mauritania. Candidates should have expertise in social media listening and analysis and possess a good knowledge of social media cross-platform coordination and messaging on platforms such as Facebook, Telegram, WhatsApp, and X (formerly Twitter).
Click here to apply | Deadline: May 7

10.          Google for Startups Accelerator – Africa 2025. 

This is a three-month hybrid accelerator program for Seed to Series. A technology startup. The accelerator program is designed to bring the best of Google’s programs, products, people and technology to communities across Africa.
Click here to apply | Deadline: May 9

11.          Simons Foundation Pivot Fellowship Program 2025.

The fellowship will support researchers with a strong track record of success and achievement in their current field, and a deep interest, curiosity, and drive to make contributions to a new discipline. Click here to apply | Deadline: May 15

12.         Eisner Prize Fellowship 2025-2026 up to ($50,000). 

The Eisner Prize  Fellowship supports leaders pioneering innovations in intergenerational connection. Since 2011, the Eisner Foundation has awarded the Eisner Prize to honor people and organizations doing exceptional intergenerational work across the country.
Click here to apply | Deadline: May 16

 13.               Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme 2025 – Cohort 13

The Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme-a proud partnership between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and FATE Foundation-is excited to announce the application call for the 13th cohort of Orange Corners Nigeria and the 2nd Cohort in Ogun State!     Click here to apply | Deadline: May 18

14.          Africa Epidemic Services (AES) Fellowship 2025.

Africa CDC launched the Africa Epidemic Services (AES) fellowship. The AES has three tracks: Epidemiology, Laboratory Leadership, and Public Health Informatics (PHI). The mission of the AES-PHI is to equip African professionals with public health informatics competencies for the digital age, so they can develop, manage, and lead informatics savvy health organizations, and improve population health outcomes in Africa.
Click here to apply | Deadline: May 21

15.        Barclays Black Founder Accelerator 2025. 

Join the 12-week accelerator, where you’ll collaborate with industry leaders to build and refine a growth strategy designed for long-term success. You’ll focus on where to channel your energy, experiment rapidly, and make data-backed decisions to scale your business effectively.
Click here to apply | Deadline: May 22

 16.             Google PhD Fellowship Program 2025. 

The Google PhD Fellowships directly support graduate students as they pursue their PhDs, as well as connect them to a Google Research Mentor.
Click here to apply | Deadline: May 15

 17.        Gap Foundation Social Impact Fellowship 2025.

Are you a rising sophomore or junior passionate about making a difference in your community? Apply now for the Close the Gap Foundation Social Impact Fellowship 2025. The Social Impact Fellowship 2025 offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in social impact, mentorship, and scholarships. If you’re ready to build confidence, develop a social impact project, and earn valuable recognition, this program is for you!
Click here to apply | Deadline: May 30

18.              Halcyon Climate Fellowship Program 2025 for Latin America and the Caribbean. 

The program aims to empower entrepreneurs across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) addressing climate mitigation, adaptation, and resilience. Founders gain expert training, critical resources to accelerate their ventures, and two one-week, in-person residencies in the region to accelerate their ventures.
Click here to apply | Deadline: May 30

19.         L’Oréal Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program 2025.

Showcase your next-gen Beauty Tech solutions for a chance to collaborate with L’Oréal and revolutionize the way beauty moves the world. Apply for the L’Oréal Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program 2025. The Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program is L’Oréal SAPMENA’s inaugural open innovation venture, featuring a startup competition and pilot stage.
Click here to apply | Deadline: May 30

 20.          AgriTech Clim Accelerator 2025 for Asia-Pacific.

The Agritech ClimAccelerator Singapore, powered by Better Earth Ventures and Climate KIC, empowers climate-focused startups to deliver bold agritech innovations tackling climate and food security challenges in Asia-Pacific’s most critical regions.
Click here to apply | Deadline: May 30

 21.          UpTide Accelerator 2025 for Non-profits in the U.S.

UpTide is a transformative accelerator launched by 92nd Street Y’s Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact. It is designed for nonprofit leaders addressing the Crisis of Community – the rising tide of disconnection, disaffiliation, and civic disengagement in American life.|
Click here to apply | Deadline: June 2

22.         ARE Research Development Fellowship Programme 2025/2026. 

The aim of the Research Development Fellowship Programme is to provide opportunities for talented health researchers based in Africa, so that they can lead research that is responsive to its African settings and can contribute to reducing the burden of disease. It aims to develop emerging African scientists through developing their skills, experience, confidence and research outputs.
Click here to apply | Deadline: June 27

Apply now to unlock a world of opportunities for your future!