A sponsored internship in the United Kingdom, $1000 for writers, a scholarship in London, and a grant of £50,000!
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A snapshot of this week’s letter
A fellowship to improve the lives of persons with disabilities.
An internship that is sponsored to the United Kingdom!
This remote admin role pays $24K - 28K.
An award of 50,000 pounds and $1000 for writers!
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Our sis a law student seeking remote internships: Legal Research Intern - The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (Remote).
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Opportunities
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Operations Intern at Arcadia Impact: Some experience in operations, such as running a student group or working on independent projects. Though students or recent grads will be a good fit, they encourage applications from anyone regardless of career stage. The salary is £2,750 per month. UK Visa sponsorship available.
BBC News Komla Dumor Award 2025: The BBC will pay for the winner’s flights to and from the UK and their visa. We will also arrange and pay for the winner’s accommodation in London during their placement. The winner will receive a basic journalist salary during the three months in London.
President's PhD Scholarships at Imperial College London: It covers full funding for tuition fees and a stipend of £25,980 (2025/26 rate) per annum to assist with living costs. a consumables fund of £2,000 per annum for the first 3 years of study, etc.
Community Engagement Coordinator - Giving What We Can (Remote): In this role, you'll lead proven initiatives that encourage people to commit to effective giving through the pledge program. The salary range is $55,000 — $70,000, depending on experience, seniority, and location.
Iskanchi Book Prize: Seeking manuscripts that challenge stereotypes about African writing, celebrate diverse voices, and offer nuanced stories about African immigrants and minorities. Book publication + $1,000 honorarium.
Stakeholder Relation Officers - New Incentives (Kebbi): HND, B.Sc. or equivalent. Professional qualifications in the NGO sector will be advantageous. 1 - 3 years relevant experience (preferably in an NGO).
Digital Transformation Internship at UNDP (Remote): Candidates must be enrolled in a graduate school programme, be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme or have graduated with a university degree.
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Expert - Adam Smith International (Abuja): A degree in Gender Studies, Social Sciences, International Development, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in GESI mainstreaming within research, innovation, or development projects.
Administrative Assistant - Global Gas and Oil Network (Remote): GGON is looking to hire an Administrative Assistant who will be responsible for supporting the work of the Operations Manager to make sure that GGON operational support is as efficient as possible and that the operational priorities set for the year are achieved. Compensation Range is $24,000 - $ 28,000 for 30 hours per week.
MEAL Officer - Clear Global (Remote): + years of project design and MEAL experience in the humanitarian sector, including designing and implementing MEAL systems. A track record in delivering program learning and evidence of impact.
Education Innovation Awards: Win a grant of £50,000 to scale up your non-profit. Are you working on an innovative education project that serves marginalised learners? If so, Theirworld could help you take your project to the next level.
Ashoka Fellows: Ashoka is seeking social entrepreneurs with and without disability with transformative, systems-changing ideas to improve the lives of people with disabilities to join our fellowship. Is it you, or someone you know?
Like these? There’s more where they came from. This week, we’ve added nearly 100 new opportunities to our website!
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Mar 3: Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation’s Science without Borders Challenge, Trust for Sustainable Living Competition, J-PAL Africa Internship Program, Research Experience for Nigerian Undergraduates Internship, World Habitat Awards, ISC3 Innovation Challenge in Sustainable Chemistry and Climate Change, KBF Africa Prize, Energy Journalism Fellows, (Senior) Programme Manager, Think Tanks (TTs) Support Programme - Global Development Network, Growth Marketing Associate - The Afara Initiative
Mar 4: Gender Disability Competition - This is Gender
Mar 5: The World of 8 Billion Challenge, Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships, GSK Scholarships for Future Health Leaders, STARTS Prize Africa for young African innovators, Policy Manager - Innovations for Poverty Action, LDC Climate Resilience Prize
Mar 6: ITLOS - Nippon Foundation Capacity Building and Training Programme, Daily Trust Radio Graduate Trainee Programme, The West Africa Civil Society (WACSI) – Call for Application, Global Civic Space Fellowship - Amnesty International, Weavership Fellowship
Mar 7: NHEF Scholars Program, Labs for Liberation Summer Institute on Disability and Design, Social Media and Digital Content Officer - Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, Editor Role at a Digital Newspaper Company, Reporter Role at a Digital Newspaper Company, Akina Mama wa Afrika Media Pitch Form: Untold Stories on SRHR, The CIVICUS Nelson Mandela – Graça Machel Innovation Awards, Africa Regional Hub Manager - Team4Tech, Concave Alpha Field Research Foundations Program
Mar 8: Bunmi Innovation Challenge, Fellowship - Future Impact Group
Mar 9: Arizona State University Mastercard Foundation Innovation and Technology Scholarships, CEO at The Resilience Project, Storytelling with Data Fellowship, Media Specialist - The Centre for Effective Altruism, Marketer - The Centre for Effective Altruism
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