Tenders, consultancies & vacancies

PhD Fellowships in Climate and Development

University of Cape Town.

2 Fully Funded Fellowships | 4-Year Doctoral Training Programme

• Deadline: Closing soon · Closes 15 October 2026 (2 days left)

Program Manager

The Lutheran World Federation

About the OpportunityThe Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is inviting applications for the position of Programme Manager, open exclusively to Kenyan nationals. …

• Location: Nairobi, Kenya, with frequent travel to programme locations across Kenya and Somalia
• Deadline: Closing soon · Closes 16 October 2026 (3 days left)

Commonwealth Foundation 2026–27 Annual Grants

Commonwealth Foundation

The Foundation’s grants programme supports civil society across the Commonwealth—including grassroots communities and creative actors—to advance meaningful social, cultural and political change.

• Location: online, Kenya.
• Deadline: Closing soon · Closes 26 October 2026 (13 days left)

Call for inputs: the human rights of migrants with disabilities

United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

To inform the upcoming thematic report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities to be presented at the 64th session of the Human Rights Council.

• Location: International/Global.
• Deadline: Closes 31 October 2026

International Educators Summit 2027 Call for Proposals

Ghana Leadership and Learning Alliance (GhaLLA)

In current times, educators must be prepared for "Educating at the Edge of Change."For IES 2027, we are soliciting conference session proposals that can equip …

• Location: Ghana
• Deadline: Closes 31 October 2026

Umholi we Africa (UwA) Fellowship – Cohort Five

African Career Networks.

The Umholi we Africa (UwA) Fellowship is a leadership and professional development opportunity for young African professionals interested in public service, go…

• Location: Various African countries
• Deadline: Closes 31 October 2026

Georg Arnhold Senior Fellowship 2028 – Germany

The Leibniz Institute for Educational Media | Georg Eckert Institute (GEI) invites applications for the 2028 Georg Arnhold Senior Fellowship for Education for Sustainable Peace.

• Location: Germany.
• Deadline: Closes 2 November 2026

4th FAWE International Conference on Girls’ Education in Africa 2026

Opportunities for youth.

4th FAWE International Conference on Girls’ Education in Africa 2026The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) is bringing together policymakers, educa…

• Location: Argyle Grand Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya
• Deadline: Closes 18 November 2026

New call for proposals: NRP 85 "Mental Health of Adolescents"

Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF)

This National Research Programme aims to improve mental health promotion, prevention and early intervention approaches for adolescents in Switzerland. It will …

• Location: Switzerland
• Deadline: Closes 24 November 2026

Shape the Future of Inclusive Education

Kenya Institute of Special Education

The Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) provides opportunities for individuals passionate about inclusive and special needs education to build professional skills, advance their careers, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of learners with disabilities.

• Deadline: Closes 30 November 2026

KAUST FULLY FUNDED FELLOWSHIP 2027 IN SAUDI ARABIA

Opportunities for youth.

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is offering fully funded graduate study opportunities for international students interested in pursu…

• Location: Saudi Arabia
• Deadline: Closes 3 January 2027

Maastricht University NL-High Potential scholarship

Maastricht University

The Maastricht University (UM) NL-High Potential Scholarship programme offers 18 full scholarships, including tuition fee waiver and monthly stipend, each academic year for highly talented students from outside the European Union (EU) who have been admitted to a master’s programme at UM.

• Location: Netherlands.
• Deadline: Closes 1 February 2027

Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program

World Bank Group

The JJ/WBGSP is open to citizens of certain developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development…

• Deadline: Closes 21 May 2027

Become an ITU Gender Champion

The International Telecommunication Union

The ITU Gender Champions Programme offers young women an opportunity to take their ideas, innovations and community work to a global stage. Selected Gender Champions will join a global network of emerging women leaders working to make digital transformation more inclusive, accessible and equitable. Through the programme, Champions can strengthen their leadership, connect with experts and policy

• Location: Geneva, Switzerland
• Deadline: Closes 15 November 2027

Teacher Assistant – 1-Year Internship in Malawi

eKitabu

eKitabu is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant for a one-year internship in Malawi to support inclusive education in schools serving learners who are deaf and/or blind.

• Location: Malawi

Education Content Manager

International Rescue Committee

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, a…

• Location: New York, NY HQ USA

Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders.

Opportunities for youth.

The Mandela Washington Fellowship is the flagship programme of the U.S. Government’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI). It brings accomplished young lead…

Programme Coordinator – NAD Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Norwegian Association of Disabled (NAD - Zanzibar)

NAD Zanzibar is seeking a qualified and experienced Programme Coordinator to strengthen programme delivery, partner collaboration and the long-term sustainabil…

• Deadline: Closed · was due 12 October 2026

University of Rwanda Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2026–2027

Opportunities for youth.

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda is offering 170 fully funded undergraduate scholarships for the 2026–2027 academic year.…

• Location: Rwanda
• Deadline: Closed · was due 12 October 2026

Training Facilitator- Incubation Hub

LM International (LM)

LM International (LM) is a Swedish non-profit global foundation working to see the people we serve have a dignified life in a sustainable world. Since 1958, we…

• Location: Kampal, Uganda
• Deadline: Closed · was due 11 October 2026

One Africa Young Leaders Fellowship 2026

African Leadership Initiative for Impact.

Under the theme “Bridging Intergenerational Leadership for One Africa’s Shared Future,” the Fellowship will bring together 60 young African leaders in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from 1–8 November 2026 for an inspiring intergenerational leadership experience.

• Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
• Deadline: Closed · was due 10 October 2026

Global Roster of Early Childhood Development Specialists (Various Areas of Expertise), ECD Team, Global Programme Division, Remote, Req # 595680

UNICEF

ECD is a fundamental right for every child. The Convention on the Rights of the Child recognizes the importance of supporting children’s survival, growth, deve…

• Location: Kenya
• Deadline: Closed · was due 9 October 2026