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UNESCO World Heritage Volunteers 2026

An international program where young people help protect and preserve World Heritage sites, working with local communities and partner organisations o...

Closed 15 Oct 2026 Volunteering China Closed UNDP · UN Volunteers

Online volunteering with UNDP: regional economic analysis

A 12-week volunteer role with UNDP’s regional economic analysis team: data analysis and research on sustainable development and public policy. Suited...

Closed 10 Oct 2026 Volunteering Online Closed UNDP · UN Volunteers

Online international volunteering with UNDP: Climate Promise translation

A 12-week volunteer role with UNDP’s Climate Promise team, translating climate change content from English into French. Fully remote, 11–15 hours a we...

Closed 9 Oct 2026 Volunteering Online Closed Council of Europe · World Forum for Democracy

World Forum for Democracy Youth Delegation 2026, Strasbourg

A fully funded program bringing young leaders together in Strasbourg, France, to discuss democracy and human rights.

Closed 14 Aug 2026 Conference / summit Strasbourg Fully funded Check source One Young World

Fully funded to Cape Town: One Young World Leading Scholarship 2026

A fully funded opportunity for young leaders to attend the One Young World Summit in Cape Town, South Africa.

Deadline not confirmed Scholarship Cape Town Fully funded Check source Global Youth Water Envoys Program (GYWEP)

Fully funded to Abu Dhabi: Global Youth Water Envoys Program 2026

A fully funded opportunity for 100 young leaders to promote sustainable water solutions at the UN Water Conference in Abu Dhabi.

Deadline not confirmed Conference / summit Abu Dhabi Fully funded Check source Doha Debates

Doha Debates Ambassador Program

A 12-week virtual fellowship for young leaders aged 18–26, focused on debate, leadership and global collaboration.

Deadline not confirmed Fellowship Online Check source African Women Leaders Network (AWLN)

AWLN 8th Intergenerational Retreat 2026

AWLN invites young African women leaders to apply for its fully funded Intergenerational Retreat in Gabon. Participants receive mentorship, leadership...

Deadline not confirmed Conference / summit Gabon Fully funded Check source Africans Rising

Borderless Africa Feminist Writing Fellowship 2026

Open to African writers and storytellers. Selected fellows receive mentorship, a writing retreat and publication opportunities.

Deadline not confirmed Fellowship Location: see official page Check source UNDP

UNDP timbuktoo EdTech Startup Programme

UNDP invites African EdTech startups to apply to its timbuktoo incubation programme. Selected startups receive mentorship, incubation, networking and...

Deadline not confirmed Incubator / startups Location: see official page Check source African Union Commission & AfCFTA Secretariat

Internship opportunities: African Union & AfCFTA

The African Union Commission and the AfCFTA Secretariat have opened several internships across different fields. Explore the available programs and ap...

Deadline not confirmed Internship Location: see official page