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Opportunities for Young People

Scholarships, fellowships, internships, grants, training and competitions open to young people in Uganda and across Africa. We gather them in one place so you can find what fits you and apply before the deadline.

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Gender and Justice Mentorship Programme 2026: Free Mentorship for Global South Feminist Scholars, Researchers, Writers and Activists

The Gender and Justice Mentorship Programme: Transnational Pathways to Inclusive Feminist Scholarship is inviting applications from eligible scholars, researchers, writers, activists and…

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Scholarship Closes

The University of Edinburgh Mastercard Foundation on-campus and online postgraduate Scholars Program 2027/2028 for young Africans (Fully Funded)

Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 University of Edinburgh Mastercard Foundation on-campus and online postgraduate Scholars Program. Scholars will pursue a one year…

  • Opportunities For Africans
Fellowship Closes

The HP-UCL IOE Fellowship in AI in Education – global executive leadership programme for senior education leaders (Funded)

Applications are now open for the HP-UCL IOE Fellowship in AI in Education. A global executive leadership programme for senior education leaders; building knowledge, governance…

  • Opportunities For Africans

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