All Past Opportunities

WHO’s Speechwriter intern is responsible for developing high-impact communications for the WHO Country Representative (WR). This internship requires strategic thinking with the ability to deliver consistently high quality, well-written, thought-provoking materials under pressure and tight deadlines.  Benefits Working with different people and gaining knowledge & experience. There’s a huge opportunity […]

Deadline: 15 November 2017 The Kectil Program is inviting highly talented youth in developing countries who have the potential to make a positive difference in their communities and countries. Program Categories Web-Based Mentoring Program: Monthly Kectil Talks with Leaders in Science, Business, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Public Service Assignments & Sharing: Connect with other […]

The doctoral scholarships are aimed at strengthening the Sexual and Reproductive Rights in Africa Programme of the Centre for Human Rights in ways that develop a distinct focus on interrogating culture and/or criminalisation as part of broader discourses on sexual or reproductive rights as they relate to the African region. […]

Deadline: 16 November 2017 The European Union (EU) is accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its Cross-border Programme Serbia– Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2014-2020 under the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA II) allocations for 2014, 2015 and 2016. Objectives Improving Sustainable environment planning and promotion of biodiversity Strengthening the cultural identity of the programme area Priorities Promoting employment, labour mobility, social […]

Foundation Schüler Helfen Leben (SHL) is inviting applicants for support of educational youth project activities in the eligible countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Serbia). The objective of this Call for Proposals is to empower young people to actively shape their own living conditions and environment in the context of migration. Based on their migration experiences, children and adolescents should […]

  Deadline: 24 November 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is inviting women’s civil society organizations (CSOs)/ women’s CSO networks and platforms, organizations representing minority women, women with disability and/or other disadvantaged groups of women to submit proposals to contribute to ending violence against women focusing on areas such as promotion of favorable […]

  Deadline: 29 November 2017 The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is seeking applications for its Professional Fellows Program on Inclusive Disability Employment to support 20 mid-career professionals from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, who are committed to advancing inclusive employment for individuals with disabilities. Fellows will participate in an intensive five-week program at […]

Now in its fourth year, the Leadership Academy for Women in Digital Media is returning to Poynter’s campus in St. Petersburg, Florida, the week of March 18-23, 2018. This transformative program, open to 28 participants, focuses on the skills and knowledge needed to rise to the highest levels of digital media […]

Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Wellcome Foundation is seeking applications for its “Intermediate Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine” to support research that will improve public health and tropical medicine at a local, national and global level. This scheme helps mid-career researchers from low- and middle-income countries establish independent research programmes in […]

Are you passionate about making a change in your community?   Do you want to make a difference in the lives of key populations and people living with HIV or TB? Are you committed to advocating for a human rights-based response to HIV, TB and sexual and reproductive health? Do you wish […]

Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Open Society Public Health Program is currently inviting concept forms from civil society organizationsand networks that seek to advance the health and human rights of sex workers in Europe. This call provides two tracks for funding: Unrestricted organizational support for organizations that primarily work on sex workers’ rights Project-based support for organizations whose mission extend […]

The 5th International One Health Congress offers early career scientists a unique opportunity to present their latest work, and to meet and foster collaborations with the international One Health community in a four days high-level congress. The Open Call for Congress Fellowship Applications has been launched on 1 August 2017. […]

Deadline: 5 December 2017 Are you a leader with a vision? Do you want to make a change? If yes, then apply for the Young Leaders Visitors Programme (YLVP)! The Swedish Institute is seeking applications for its Young Leaders Visitors Programme (YLVP) that aims to support young leaders in the MENA-region […]

Deadline: 16 January 2018 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support human rights defenders in Tajikistan. DRL’s goal is to identify avenues to support legally persecuted human rights defenders in Tajikistan. The bureau seeks proposals that will: address […]

Are you a young SRHR advocate? Are you ambitious? Did you manage projects before? Are you good at managing your time? Join us and become the Coordinator of YouAct!  We are the European Youth Network on Sexual and Reproductive Rights and we are looking for a part-time network coordinator. Who are we & what do […]

Deadline: 19 January 2018 The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease and the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids are seeking proposals for the 23rd round of its Bloomberg Initiative To Reduce Tobacco Use Grants Program to support projects to develop and deliver high-impact evidence-based tobacco control interventions. Proposals must focus on achieving policy change that […]

Partnership-building Activity 16-20 April 2018 | Dublin, Ireland This is a contact-making seminar for Youth Exchanges, targeting organisations doing inclusion youth work. Music will be a key methodology used during the seminar. Building partnerships for future projects together is the main aim of the seminar. The seminar aims to build […]

Training Course 1-7 March 2018 | Van, Turkey The training course is focused on developing the competences of youth workers on empowerment and inclusion of disadvantaged youth groups. Empowerment should be considered as a process and also a tool and to increase the meaningfulness of the empowerment work with changes […]

Training Course 4-11 March 2018 | Moscow, Russian Federation The course is designed for youth workers who would like to improve their project management skills. After the course you will understand better how to design the projects and implement them on the highest level. During the course participants will be […]

Through the Scholarship Programme, the conference organizers commit to make the AIDS 2018 conference accessible to people from resource-limited settings, researchers, young people, key and vulnerable populations and community representatives. International Scholarship Programme The Scholarship Programme is open to everyone around the world working or volunteering in the field of […]

Training Course 9-23 July 2018 | Homade (Brivezac), France “Our Mask” invites 24 educators, youth workers and artists to exchange and develop educational tools using mask, storytelling, theater and social circus to provide a safe space for youngsters to foster understanding, inclusion and community building. “Our Mask” aims to involve […]

Training Course 9-14 May 2018 | Hollókő, Hungary Improvisational theatre is like an exciting game: we playfully experiment with partners, our creativity can soar and mistakes are welcomed. Impro exercises are often perceived as fun games and energisers. Improvisational theatre is a more complex non-formal educational methodology than a series […]

Deadline: 15 February 2018 The Positive Action Challenges in collaboration with United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is seeking applications for The Start Free Challenge. This challenge is seeking replicable innovations at a local level which can speed up the progress being made to reach the super-fast-track target to reduce new HIV infections in children to […]

Deadline: 15 February 2018 The Foundation “Remembrance, Responsibility and Future” (EVZ) is seeking applications for its fundingprogram entitled “MEET UP! German-Ukrainian Youth Encounters” to intensify relations with Ukraine and to strengthen the commitment of young people from Germany and Ukraine for fundamental democratic values and international understanding. EVZ supports projects with which young people in their environment want to […]

UG Zasto ne (CA Why Not) from Bosnia and Herzegovina, on behalf of the Accountability, Technology and Institutional Openness Network in South-East Europe (ACTION SEE) has announced the 4th Annual International Fellowship Program for the year 2018. The program aims to provide leaders of civil society organizations/groups from the MENA region an opportunity to learn and exchange […]

The Commonwealth Youth Sport for Development and Peace Network is recruiting new members to join our Steering Committee. The Commonwealth Youth for Sport for Development and Peace (CYSDP) Network is the leading and driving voice, for youth in the Commonwealth, towards promoting best practices in Sport for Development and Peace. […]

Enriching and increasing fundraising for youth work on inclusion Training Course 21-29 April 2018 | Mali Iđoš, Vojvodina, Serbia The main themes of the project are focused on raising European awareness of the realities and possibilities for more inclusive society in the anti-discrimination youth projects with marginalised groups, against social […]

Deadline: 01 March 2018 Open to: international young people Venue: 15 -17 March, 2018, Zagreb, Croatia Description LEAP is a global movement which influences more than 100.000 people worldwide. It consists of LEAP Summit global conference, LEAPin conferences, LEAP Community and LEAP Program for Future Leaders and Future Entrepreneurs. LEAP Summit is the biggest international conference for youth in South-East Europe and […]

  About the Emerging Voices for Global Health Emerging Voices for Global Health (EV4GH) is an innovative multi-partner blended training program for young, promising and emerging health policy & systems researchers, decision-makers and other health system actors with an interest to become influential global health voices and/or local changemakers. EV4GH […]

  Deadline: 9 March 2018 The U.S. Embassy has announced that nominations are now being accepted for the 2018 Ambassador’s Woman of Courage Award. The Woman of Courage Award honors women who are making history in their countries and communities through their work to better their societies, to fight discrimination or strife, and to help […]

Erasmus+ is the EU programme for Education, Training, Youth and Sport for 2014-2020. Read here what’s new in Erasmus+:Youth in Action in 2018 and relevant for Cooperation with Partner Countries in the Western Balkans. Recorded info session on the Erasmus+ Capacity-building in the field of youth 2018! Erasmus+: Youth in Action refers to the activities […]

Deadline: 1 April 2018 Applications are open for Fast Forward’s accelerator program that provides training, mentorship, and funding to tech nonprofits. Working at the intersection of social impact and tech, Fast Forward runs several programs including a summer accelerator designed exclusively for tech nonprofits. Organizations selected receive mentorship, training, and capital. Fast Forward fosters a supportive […]

PlanetRomeo Foundation is seeking applications to provide funding up to € 5,000 to grassroots emerging LGBTI projects and initiatives, with a focus on achieving societal change in order to improve the position of LGBTI people throughout the world, with an emphasis on the most disadvantaged regions and communities. The Foundation […]

On International Volunteer Day (IVD), the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is calling for nominations for the UNV Online Volunteering Award 2017, which will be presented to five online volunteers or teams of online volunteers for their contributions to peace and development projects. A jury made up of UNV representatives […]

Deadline: 17 April 2018 Applications are open for the Mama Cash’s 2018 Grant program with an aim to support ambitious feminist and women’s rights organisations and initiatives led by and for women, girls and trans people. Mama Cash supports women, girls and trans people who fight for their rights. Activists who […]

Training of trainers in youth work as a preventive practice Training Course 8-11 August 2018 | Sibiu, Romania The major aim of this training course is to train trainers to contribute to the improvement of quality youth work in Council of Europe countries, with a particular focus on working with […]

The Institute is a unique education and training programme founded in 2004 and is the first-of-its-kind advanced training programme aimed at building and developing the capacity of young lawyers from Central and Eastern European Europe and the Newly Independent States (CEE/NIS) for litigation on women’s rights issues, including: – violence against women […]

2018 Young Leaders Access Program The YLA brings together youth from all over the world, united by the goal of creating positive change in their communities. It is a one year program comprised of three components: The YLA Retreat Project Implementation Alumni Mentorship and Support The YLA launches with the […]

Solutions Summit is an annual catalytic gathering at UN Headquarters in New York during UN General Assembly high-level week at the end of September. This initiative lifts up and advances the work of exceptional teams who are already developing innovative solutions that address the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The gathering serves as a […]

ICPD+25 Youth Dialogue is an online space where young activists can freely express their ideas and discuss on the topics of health, employment, education and youth civic engagement in preparation to the regional review of the implementation of the ICPD Program of Action in the UNECE Region*. This is an […]

      UNFPA is hosting an Asia-Pacific Regional Youth Video Competition that will further recognize the key role of young people in tackling issues on SRHR and CSE. These videos will act as advocacy and awareness-raising to further strengthen policies and programmes of SRHR and CSE in the region. […]

          Deadline for Submission: 5 October 2018 We are calling all young social entrepreneurs to submit an innovative idea that contributes to building human capital, the greatest asset of economies globally. In today’s era of technological change and the need for adaptability, human capital, in some […]

The One Young World Summit 2018, The Hague, The Netherlands On 17 October, young leaders from 196 countries will descend on The Hague for the One Young World Summit 2018. Find out how you can be one of them. The annual One Young World Summit brings together the most valuable […]