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Global Frontline Leaders Programme 2027 Cohort on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support opportunity
FellowshipCloses 6 Nov

Collaborative on Global Children's Issues, Georgetown University

Global Frontline Leaders Programme 2027 Cohort on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

A ten month fully virtual leadership cohort for practitioners, researchers and policymakers working on child and family mental health and psychosocial support, with a $7,500 USD participation stipend.

Eligibility: Working on mental health and psychosocial support for children and families in conflict, crisis and low resource settings

Deadline
November 6, 2026
Location
Africa
Funding or benefit
Stipend of $7,500 USD paid in two installments to support participation.
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Learning Planet Institute

Learning Planet Youth Design Challenge 2026 to 2027: Mentorship for Young Education Innovators Aged 15 to 26 and a USD 1,000 Grant for 12 Ambassadors

The Learning Planet Youth Design Challenge invites young people aged 15 to 26 anywhere in the world to submit an innovative education project that creates real world impact in one of three themes: peace and democracy, mental health and wellbeing, or environment and climate. Sixty shortlisted projects receive online training, mentorship and masterclasses, and 12 of those are selected as ambassadors with a USD 1,000 grant each to advance their work. The call for proposals closes on 7 January 2027 at 23:59 Central European Time.

Eligibility: Open to young people aged 15 to 26

Deadline
January 7, 2027
Location
Africa
Funding or benefit
12 participants are selected as ambassadors and each receives a USD 1,000 grant to advance their project, plus invitations to international events and tailored networking. The 60 shortlisted projects receive free online training and mentorship but no grant.
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FemNest Lab Cohort 2.0: Five Week Venture Building Incubator for Women Solving Female and Family Health in Nigeria opportunity
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Heels and Tech

FemNest Lab Cohort 2.0: Five Week Venture Building Incubator for Women Solving Female and Family Health in Nigeria

Heels and Tech has opened applications for FemNest Lab Cohort 2.0, a five week incubator for women in Nigeria building solutions for female and family health. It runs on live workshops, expert mentorship and AI and no code training, and closes with a demo day in Lagos where ventures pitch to investors.

Eligibility: Women with a healthcare challenge they are passionate about solving.

Deadline
Timeline not announced
Location
Nigeria
Funding or benefit
The programme provides milestone based venture support, and top ventures are eligible for milestone based funding. The provider does not publish a fixed funding amount for Cohort 2.0.
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