At Opportunities for Women, we believe in breaking barriers especially in fields where women remain underrepresented. The British Council "Women in STEM" scholarship offers a life-changing opportunity for women from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue a one-year master’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) at top UK universities. What the Scholarship Offers A full scholarship that covers tuition fees, living stipend, travel and visa

Are you a Canadian woman looking to advance your education abroad? The Japanese Government’s MEXT Scholarship offered through the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology is a powerful opportunity for Canadian students, including women, to study at universities in Japan with full financial support. This fully funded opportunity allows Canadian students, including women aspiring to advance their education and global exposure, to study at

Ghent University (UGent) offers a transformative doctoral funding opportunity through its Special Research Fund (BOF) — specifically for candidates from the Global South. The DOS (Doctoral Opportunities & Sandwich) grant enables early-career researchers to split their PhD journey between Ghent (Belgium) and their home institution, fostering both international exposure and local impact. Universiteit Gent+2Universiteit Gent+2 Who Is Eligible Applicants must come from and hold nationality in

INTRODUCTION The Optiver Foundation has officially opened applications for two major opportunities empowering women and underrepresented groups in STEM: the FREE STEM Fund and the Optiver Foundation Scholarship in partnership with the University of Oxford. These initiatives aim to close gender gaps in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by offering fully funded scholarships and grants for grassroots organizations worldwide. If you are a woman in STEM

Empowering Women Journalists and Researchers: The Al Jazeera Media Institute Fellowship The Al Jazeera Media Institute (AJMI) Fellowship offers a powerful platform for female journalists and media researchers to grow, innovate, and influence global journalism. This is a unique opportunity to engage in high-level research, contribute to media discourse, and experience hands-on newsroom immersion with one of the world’s most prestigious media organizations. Why This Fellowship

Are you ready to inspire the next generation of ocean stewards? The Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation is calling on students aged 11–19 around the world to participate in the Science Without Borders® Challenge, an international art competition that marries creativity with scientific awareness. Each year, the Challenge dives into a new ocean-conservation theme and invites young artists to visualize it in impactful ways. For

The fight against climate change demands leadership that’s bold, inclusive, and creative — and women are at the forefront of that transformation. The Women4Climate Toronto Mentorship Program is helping women, trans women, and 2-spirit leaders turn their climate action ideas into impactful, community-driven solutions. Through mentorship, hands-on learning, and funding support, this program equips emerging climate innovators with the tools and confidence to lead meaningful change

A compelling new opportunity has opened for young women entrepreneurs: the Technovation / Generation Unlimited AI Ventures Accelerator is now accepting applications for its inaugural cohort, designed to help teams move from idea to investor-ready AI venture. What the Accelerator Offers This 12-week programme, running from January through March 2026, offers participants training in technical and business skills, mentorship by industry professionals, and a chance to

The RAJA-Danièle Marcovici Foundation, a long-standing advocate for women’s empowerment and equality, has officially opened its 2025 Call for Projects. The Foundation invites French nonprofit organizations to submit innovative and impactful initiatives that advance women’s rights, education, economic inclusion, and environmental leadership. Applications are open until November 21, 2025. Since its creation in 2006, the RAJA-Danièle Marcovici Foundation has been a major player in the global

At Land is Life we recognise that Indigenous women are vital champions of land rights, cultural leadership and community well-being. Through our Indigenous Women’s Program & Fellowship, we invite Indigenous women leaders from Africa, Asia and the Americas to step into a year of transformative action and community impact. Landis Life What the Fellowship offers A year-long mentorship experience with seasoned Indigenous women leaders who have

Have you ever dreamed of conducting research at one of the world’s most prestigious universities — surrounded by leading scientists, immersed in a vibrant international community, and contributing to discoveries that could change the world? If that sounds like you, the Amgen Scholars Program at Kyoto University could be the opportunity that transforms your future. A Global Gateway for Future Researchers Every year, Kyoto University welcomes

The global advocacy organisation Women Deliver is inviting applications for its Media Scholarships to attend the forthcoming Women Deliver 2026 (WD2026) conference, scheduled 27–30 April 2026 in Melbourne (Narrm), Australia. Women Deliver+1 What are the Media Scholarships?These scholarships are designed to enable journalists and content-creators — especially those who may not otherwise have the means — to attend the conference and report on its crucial themes

Drake State Community and Technical College has established the Ellenae Fairhurst Endowed Scholarship in recognition of automotive executive and entrepreneur Ellenae Hart-Fairhurst. The scholarship honors her professional contributions and lasting impact on the industry.Once fully funded with a principal gift of $500,000, the endowment will provide a permanent source of financial support for Drake State students, with a particular focus on assisting mothers—whether biological, adoptive, or

The CrossCulture Programme (CCP) offers an exceptional fellowship scheme designed to fortify civil society actors around the world. Each year, the programme selects approximately 55 to 60 professionals and volunteers from more than 40 countries for immersive two- to three-month placements with host organisations either in Germany or within partner countries. During this period, fellows broaden their professional capacities, develop meaningful intercultural networks, and enhance their

The 18th edition of the HYLI programme returns this time in Cebu, Philippines from 24–29 May 2026. This unique leadership platform brings together top-student delegates from eight Asian countries (Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam), enabling them to engage in meaningful dialogue with peers, government, academic and business leaders. Under the theme “FLOW AS ONE: What’s next for a sustainable future?”, HYLI

Introduction The Heinrich Böll Foundation (HBF) in Washington, DC invites applications for its Climate & Environment Internship — an opportunity for emerging changemakers passionate about environmental justice, policy innovation, and global sustainability. Two internship placements are available for Spring 2026 (starting March 2, 2026) and Fall 2026 (starting September 14, 2026). This internship offers an immersive experience in climate diplomacy, transatlantic policy, and environmental advocacy. Selected

News, Politics, and Culture from 14895Home » Allegany County Area Foundation Announces Recent Grants, Paul H. Vienna Scholarship becomes 100th fundFrom the ACAF, visit them online, acafny.orgThe Allegany County Area Foundation Grant Committee meets every two months to review applications and consider how it may help with community needs. Through October, the committee has awarded the following grants (with the fund providing the grant noted):ACCORD –

JAVASCRIPT IS DISABLED. Please enable JavaScript on your browser to best view this site.Pictured from left are Lydia Jacobson, Myra Miller, Bentley Ryall, Briana Kaufman and Audrianna Martin who were recently selected as finalists for the 2026 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. The group participated in a Scholarship Success Workshop at the LaGrange County Community Foundation on Oct. 14 as part of the next phase of the

For social-change leaders eager to scale impact, the Skoll Scholarship offers a transformative path. Hosted by the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School, the Scholarship covers full course fees for the MBA and partial living expenses — and connects recipients to a global community of peers and innovators. What the program offers For social-change leaders eager to scale impact,

INTRODUCTION Are you an international student looking for a life-changing scholarship to study in Europe? The Hungarian government’s prestigious Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship programme gives you exactly that at the University of Debrecen in Hungary. When & How to Apply Applications open in November 2025. Visit the official online application platform to begin: stipendium hungaricum Before you submit, review the previous year’s Call for Applications here:you’re applying