Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen CrossCulture Programme (CCP) Fellowships 2027 The CrossCulture Programme (CCP) funds 50 to 60 professionals and volunteers from over 40 countries yearly with its CCP Fellowships. Details: opd.to/4BiaosR | Deadline: Dec 8

EJN Virtual Media Workshops on the 30×30 Target and Marine Protected Areas 2027 EJN is hosting three-day virtual media workshops in February-March 2027 for journalists in Ghana, Mexico and the Philippines to strengthen their knowledge of the 30×30 marine conservation target and initiatives being implemented to reach it. Details: opd.to/4i0qAre | Deadline: Nov 2

Chevening British Library Southeast Asian Fellowship 2027 (Funded) The fellowship is open to mid-career professionals from Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand, who have a strong interest in surveying, assessing, and researching rare, printed works. Details: opd.to/4i99vKb | Deadline: October 27

John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships 2027-2028 ($135,000 stipend) They are looking for journalists and people who work in service of journalism (editors, producers, photogs, audience and community builders, publishers, just to name a few) who are intellectually and creatively restless. Details: opd.to/4yZTgGM | Deadline: Dec 2

🌍 Have an idea to create a better future for people or the planet? The Unearthodox Exploration Co-Lab 2027 offers early-stage innovators CHF 10,000 + 10-month incubation and expert coaching! 📅 Deadline: Nov 16, 2026 👉 Apply: opd.to/46YtnL2

East-West Center Advanced Leadership Program 2027 (Funded) The Program provides established professionals with an opportunity to deepen their engagement with leadership education and development while advancing their own professional learning. Details: opd.to/47qoHOn | Deadline: Nov 15

Quality of Government Institute (QoG) Internship 2027 The Quality of Government Institute (QoG) is looking for highly motivated, self-driven interns who are interested in Quality of Government as a research area. Details: opd.to/3VWtO6m | Deadline: October 31

AI and National Security Convergence Fellowship 2026-2027 The AI and National Security Convergence Fellowship 2026–2027 brings together professionals to explore how artificial intelligence can be integrated into national security while keeping humans in control. Details: opd.to/4ytyiic | Deadline: Oct 28

Apply Now: Allianz x Social Shifters MoveNow Social Innovation Challenge 2026 | $90,000 in Funding for Young Innovators The Challenge invites young changemakers aged 18–30 from around the world to submit youth-led solutions addressing the needs of underserved communities. Details: opd.to/4dMKaVe | Deadline: December 18

EJN Reporting Fellowships 2026 for Journalists to Cover BBNJ COP1 in New York City, USA The EJN is pleased to announce a new three-year program that will offer fellowships to journalists interested in attending the BBNJ COP1 and providing coverage of this historic agreement. Details: opd.to/4zBIWED | Deadline: October 27

AJF × SDRB Somalia Business Plan Competition 2026 The Africa Jobs Fund (AJF) and the Somali Development and Reconstruction Bank (SDRB) are looking for ambitious founders and operating teams ready to build the next generation of Somali export businesses. Details: opd.to/47uwACu | Deadline: Nov 6

Are you a PhD researcher or academic working on governance, corruption or public policy? Get international recognition for your research! The Quality of Government (QoG) Institute Best Paper Award 2026 invites outstanding research papers examining the quality of government and impartiality in the exercise of public power. Details: opd.to/3TQ9umC | Deadline: Dec 9

Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme 2027-2028 The Leadership Programme cultivates the leaders of tomorrow by providing fully-funded graduate scholarships alongside a comprehensive programme of leadership development, long-term mentoring and networking. Details: opd.to/4z2Lv2M | Deadline: Jan 6

Knight-Wallace Fellowships 2027-2028 (Stipend available) The Knight-Wallace Fellowships 2027–2028 offer journalists an opportunity to spend an academic year at the University of Michigan, USA, developing ambitious journalism projects and building valuable professional connections. Details: opd.to/4yZTopK | Deadline: Dec 1