TOP OPPORTUNITIES FOR AUGUST

 Here are opportunities currently open for young people, students, researchers, writers, professionals, and changemakers, from the World Bank and United Nations to the African Union, ECOWAS, UNICEF, and the Council of Europe.

Some deadlines are just days away, so don't save this post and forget about it. Check your eligibility, prepare your documents, and APPLY.

1. World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program

📅 Deadline: August 25, 2026

🔗 https://www.worldbank.org/en/region/afr/brief/world-bank-group-africa-fellowship-program

2. UNICEF Youth Advisory Opportunity

👤 Age: 18–25 years

📅 Deadline: August 17, 2026

3. Council of Europe – Youth Advocacy for Democracy and Human Rights Training Course

👤 Age: 18–30 years

📅 Deadline: August 14, 2026

🔗 https://www.coe.int/en/web/youth/-/call-for-participants-youth-advocacy-for-democracy-and-human-rights-training-course-european-youth-centre-strasbourg-27-september-4-october-2026

4. 2nd Egumeni Dialogue – African Union

📅 Deadline: August 25, 2026

🔗 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScmoQAV8N7NQ9V0W2xAb8HG_LbCgcso93QV_dWaVKAFfMEyCA/viewform

5. ECOWAS Young Graduates Immersion Programme 2027

📅 Deadline: August 31, 2026

🔗 http://youngprofessional.ecowas.int

6. UNODC YouthLED Integrity Advisory Board 2026–2028

👤 Age: 18–29 years

📅 Deadline: August 14, 2026

🔗 https://grace.unodc.org/grace/en/news-and-events/youthled-integrity-advisory-board-2026-2028_call-for-applications.html

7. Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarship

📅 Deadline: September 22, 2026

🔗 https://milesmorlandfoundation.com/entry-requirements/

8. Global Young Academy – Call for New Members

📅 Deadline: September 15, 2026

🔗 https://globalyoungacademy.net/call-for-new-members/

9. UKRI What Works Innovation Fellowship – Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls

📅 Deadline: September 8, 2026

🔗 https://youthendowmentfund.org.uk/careers/ukri-what-works-innovation-fellowship-what-works-to-prevent-vawg-perpetration/

10. United Nations–Nippon Foundation Fellowship on Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea

👤 Age: 25–45 years

📅 Deadline: September 13, 2026

🔗 https://www.un.org/oceancapacity/content/apply-now

11. World Bank Group Pioneers Internship Programme

🎓 Eligibility: Undergraduate and postgraduate students

📅 Deadline: August 12, 2026

🔗 https://www.worldbank.org/ext/en/careers/talent-programs/wbg-pioneers

12. Leading Scholarship – One Young World Summit 2026

👤 Eligibility: 18–35 years

📅 Deadline: October 31, 2026

🔗 https://www.oneyoungworld.com/scholarship/leading-scholarship-2026