FellowshipRemoteCloses 11 Nov 2026
Fellowships open to people anywhere in Africa
A place on a funded programme. Some last a year or more, and some pay you while you do it.
Every one opened at the organisation's own website and checked: real, open now, no rule that keeps Africans out, and free to apply for (a few show a fee on the card). How we check.
Showing 169 to 173 of 173 open to people anywhere in Africa. That is 173 on these pages and 8 more behind the “more from” lines, 181 in all. The pages show up to 2 from each organisation, so one large employer cannot fill them. Tap “more from” to see the rest of its listings. Counted as of 20:13 on 1 November, Lagos time. Every listing, wherever it is open
The listings
Mo Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship 2027 at the International Trade Centre, Geneva
International Trade Centre (ITC) with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation
For citizens of Algeria, Angola, Benin and 51 more
FellowshipGeneva, SwitzerlandCloses 20 Nov 2026
Jim Leech Mastercard Foundation Fellowship on Entrepreneurship 2027
Queen's University Dunin-Deshpande Innovation Centre with the Mastercard Foundation
Open to any nationality
FellowshipRemoteCloses 1 Dec 2026
EPFL AI Center and Swiss AI Initiative Postdoctoral Fellowship (3rd call)
EPFL AI Center
Open to any nationality
FellowshipEPFL, Lausanne, SwitzerlandCloses 9 Nov 2026
2027 Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship at the UN Economic Commission for Africa
UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation
For citizens of Algeria, Angola, Benin and 51 moreNeeds French
FellowshipAddis Ababa, EthiopiaCloses 20 Nov 2026
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