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Did you know UAF A&P’s Resourcing Resilience grants can be used for needs that extend beyond immediate crises? These grants are for women, trans, and non-binary human rights activists and defenders, their organisations, and networks that seek to implement an initiative or respond to an unanticipated opportunity that would contribute to building their resilience and movements. This could be in the form of capacity building on digital security, cross-movement dialogues, risk as

Each year, 10 Fellows from AOSIS member states, undertake a year of education and diplomatic training at the United Nations in New York, to prepare them to become leaders in their countries on climate change, sustainable development and oceans.

The Global Protagonists Conservation Leadership Scholarship  is designed to back the next generation of changemakers in conservation. One applicant will be fully funded  to join a field mission  in 2026 — spending one week on the ground, learning directly from conservation experts, gaining hands-on skills, and becoming part of a global network of leaders rewriting the story for our planet. This scholarship is open to anyone, anywhere in the world  — whether you’re a student,

The deadline for the 2026 #CommonwealthYouth  Awards has now been extended to 31 October 2025. If you know a young person leading sustainable development work in their community, send in your nomination now: bit.ly/3Wi9AAS

The United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples is pleased to invite applications from Indigenous Peoples' representatives to participate in the 25th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues & 19th session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. We welcome applications from Indigenous representatives from the following countries. The 25 th  session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues will take place in New York, USA, from

Applications are open for the Open Notebook Early-Career Fellowship 2026! Are you an aspiring science journalist eager to sharpen your storytelling and editorial skills? The Open Notebook Early-Career Fellowship offers an incredible year-long, paid opportunity designed to help emerging writers grow into confident, skilled science communicators. 🧠 Fellows receive one-on-one mentorship from experienced editors, gain hands-on writing and editorial experience, and become part o

The HISA Youth Dialogue 2026  brings together young leaders, changemakers, and visionaries from around the world for four transformative days in Sydney, Australia . Join the 4th edition of this premier international gathering designed to empower youth through dialogue, diplomacy, and legacy-building. Why Attend? HYD 2026 is more than just a global youth gathering — it’s a transformative space where ideas evolve into impact and conversations lead to change. This event brings t

Be part of the world’s largest youth energy summit! Manaus, Brazil | In the Heart of the Amazon Summit Dates: February 18-21, 2026 Applications: October 13-27, 2025 How to Apply Complete the online application form available from October 13 to October 27, 2025 on the Student Energy Summit website. All applications will be carefully reviewed based on our selection criteria.   Important Dates Application Deadline: October 27, 2025   Application Requirements Have the following r

The SmokeLong Grand Micro Contest (The Mikey) is now an annual competition celebrating and compensating the best micro fiction and...

The   Commonwealth Youth Climate Change Network  is pleased to launch the Waves of Change: Commonwealth Youth Essay Competition. This...

The Queen Elizabeth II Commonwealth Trust’s 100 Young Leaders Awards celebrates and empowers exceptional young changemakers across the...

Are you a bold leader tackling urgent global challenges? This fellowship supports early-stage social entrepreneurs with funding,...

Want to set foot in the UN system? IOM, UNICEF, UN WOMEN, and WFP currently have internship openings closing soon!  Internships have...

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: World YWCA Leadership Cohort 2025! With the generous support of the YWCA World Service Council, this unique...

Calling all climate warriors in Commonwealth Small Island States! Are you working on the frontline of climate adaptation? This is YOUR...

Generation Hope Goals is a collaborative initiative by Save the Children (SC), the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia...

The Indigenous Fellowship Programme was launched in 1997 by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in the context...

The Youth Organizer Engagement Program is designed to equip young people from the Youth Climate Justice Movement with the skills to...

Do you have an innovative product that can help in bridging the gap in school connectivity?  Join the Giga Accelerator Programme to...

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and the Government of Japan in cooperation with the Kyushu Institute of Technology...