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#ProgrammeReagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program 2027-2028: A Funded Washington Residency for Democracy Activists, Journalists and ScholarsA five-month residency at the National Endowment for Democracy for civil society leaders, human rights advocates, journalists and scholars from developing and non-democratic countries. Fellows research and write on democracy in their own country, with living costs, health cover and travel paid. Programme · National Endowment for Democracy (NED) · Open worldwide · General...0 Comments 0 Shares 41 ViewsPlease log in to like, share and comment!
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#ProgrammeNature Culture Fellowship 2027: Storytelling, Art and Community Projects for Environmental and Social ChangeAn online learning journey followed by a mentored community project, for artists, storytellers, community organisers and activists who use culture to drive environmental and social change. Selected fellows receive a micro-grant for their project, and you can apply in English or French. Programme · Kinship (Nature Culture Fellowship) · Open worldwide · General See the...0 Comments 0 Shares 169 Views
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#ProgrammeObama Foundation Leaders Program 2027-2028: Free Virtual Leadership Training for Changemakers in Africa, Including North Africa, and EuropeAn eight-month virtual leadership journey with coaching, peer cohorts and conversations with thought leaders, for changemakers aged 24 to 45 with at least three years of experience in their field. Leaders Africa is open across the continent, including North Africa, and Leaders Europe includes Türkiye. Programme · Obama Foundation · Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia,...0 Comments 0 Shares 199 Views
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#CompetitionLee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition, 13th Edition, for Student and Recent-Graduate Founders in Urban and Sustainability Deep TechA free-to-enter global pitch competition from Singapore Management University for startups with at least one founder who is a student or recent graduate. Two tracks, pre-revenue and early revenue, across twelve focus areas from water and energy to circular materials, with finalists flown to Singapore. Competition · Singapore Management University, Institute of Innovation and...0 Comments 0 Shares 369 Views
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#ProgrammeKatherine Fleming Women's Leadership Course 2027 for Emerging Women Leaders in African Civil Society OrganisationsA six-day, in-person course in Abuja from the Coady Institute for women leading community work in African civil society organisations. Accepted participants receive a bursary covering tuition and accommodation, but travel to the course is at their own cost. Programme · Coady Institute, St. Francis Xavier University · Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Sudan,...0 Comments 0 Shares 389 Views
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#Programme #WaterBlueInvest Africa 2027: Pitch Coaching and Investor Meetings for African Blue Economy SMEsAn open call from the European Union for African small businesses working in the blue economy, from fisheries and aquaculture to marine energy and ocean tech. Selected companies get pitch coaching and face-to-face meetings with European and African investors, and North African firms are eligible. Programme · European Commission, DG MARE (BlueInvest Africa) · Algeria, Egypt,...0 Comments 0 Shares 578 Views
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#CircularEconomy #Morocco[Closed] UNIDO Tender: Study of Circular Business Models for Batteries in Morocco, under the EU-funded Green Forward Industry ProjectUNIDO is looking for an experienced consultancy team to map battery material flows in Morocco, compare recovery technologies and prepare a pre-feasibility study for a battery collection and processing facility. This is a service contract for firms and consortia, ideally combining international and Moroccan expertise. Opportunity · UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development...0 Comments 0 Shares 443 Views
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#CompetitionErase Indifference Challenge 2026: Awards for Initiatives That Turn Indifference to Discrimination into ActionThe Auschwitz Pledge Foundation is rewarding initiatives already in practice that show measurable results in getting communities to notice and act against discrimination, from racism and religious discrimination to misogyny and prejudice against migrants and refugees. NGOs, startups, companies and public institutions from any country can apply, in English. Competition · Auschwitz Pledge...0 Comments 0 Shares 431 Views
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U.S.-Jordan Private Sector Innovation Fund: Funding for Commercial Partnerships and Investment between Jordanian and American FirmsThe U.S. Regional Foreign Assistance Office in Amman invites short statements of interest for projects that build commercial partnerships, joint ventures and technology transfer between Jordanian and American companies. Firms, non-profits and educational institutions can apply, and ideas are reviewed on a rolling basis each quarter. Funding · U.S. Department of State, Regional Foreign...0 Comments 0 Shares 500 Views
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#ProgrammeIREX Community Solutions Program 2027: A Funded U.S. Leadership Exchange for Community Leaders from Eight MENA CountriesA funded leadership exchange from IREX and the U.S. Department of State: a three-month practicum with a U.S. host organisation, then a community project back home that grows the local economy. Open to experienced community leaders aged 27 to 39 from Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman and Tunisia. Programme · IREX, with the U.S. Department of State · Algeria,...0 Comments 0 Shares 597 Views
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#CompetitionPNT Heritage Award 2027 for Cultural Heritage Projects in Jordan, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq and Saudi ArabiaAn annual award recognising completed projects that conserve tangible, intangible or digital cultural heritage and benefit local communities. This round is open to NGOs, community groups, institutions, enterprises and individuals whose project took place in Jordan, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon, Iraq or Saudi Arabia, and the first step is a short letter of interest. Competition · Petra...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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#Programme #UnitedArabEmiratesSharjah Advanced Industrial AI Accelerator 2027: Global Open Call for Startups and SMEs with Deployable Industrial AIAn accelerator in Sharjah for startups, scale-ups and SMEs with a working industrial AI product, offering pilot opportunities, prototyping labs, industry introductions and a cash prize for the strongest teams. Open to companies from the UAE, the wider region and abroad. Programme · Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTI Park) · United Arab Emirates, Open worldwide...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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