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Equality Fund

Equality Fund Global Journalism Fellowship 2026

The Equality Fund is launching its inaugural Global Journalism Fellowship, supporting up to five journalists in ODA-recipient countries to publish fact-based stories on local solutions to global crises, with a focus on gender. Each fellow receives a stipend of CAD 4,000, up to CAD 500 in reporting expenses, editorial support, safety training and travel to one in-person convening. Applications close on November 8, 2026 at 11pm Eastern Standard Time.

Eligibility: At least three years of journalism experience

Deadline
November 9, 2026
Location
Africa
Funding or benefit
A stipend of CAD 4,000 per fellow, plus up to CAD 500 in reporting expenses and travel costs to the in-person convening.
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International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

ITU Gender Champions Programme 2026 to 2027 for Young Women Leading Digital Change

ITU is looking for up to four young women leaders, aged 18 to 25, who are using technology to create positive change in their communities. The inaugural cohort joins a global network of experts and policymakers, takes part in the AI for Good Global Summit 2027 in Geneva, and may receive support for a community project advancing digital inclusion for women and girls.

Eligibility: Young women aged 18 to 25

Deadline
November 15, 2026
Location
Global
Funding or benefit
No cash award is published. The programme covers participation in the AI for Good Global Summit 2027 in Geneva, and subject to sufficient available funds, selected champions may receive support to implement or strengthen a community project on digital inclusion for women and girls.
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Rise to Lead: Girl Up 2026 Global Leadership Summit opportunity
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Girl Up

Rise to Lead: Girl Up 2026 Global Leadership Summit

A free virtual global leadership summit on 10 October 2026 that brings young leaders worldwide together for conversations on youth leadership, gender justice and intergenerational dialogue. Registration is open and the summit is hosted online.

Eligibility: Open to young people worldwide who meet the stated age requirement

Deadline
Timeline not announced
Location
Worldwide
Funding or benefit
Funding varies
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