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Applications are open for the Dyslexia Advocate Fellowship Program 2025. This groundbreaking initiative seeks passionate individuals keen on making a transformative difference in the lives of people with dyslexia in Africa.
Date Posted: 03 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Women in Engineering (WomEng) Southern Africa Fellowship Programme. WomEng Southern Africa Fellowship powered by De Beers Group develops leadership, innovation, well-being and employability skills required by young engineering and technology graduates to succeed in the industry and beyond.
Date Posted: 03 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Uongozi Institute Women’s Leadership Programme. The Women’s Leadership Programme allows senior and emerging female leaders to navigate the unique leadership challenges that deter female professionals in the workplace from occupying senior leadership positions.
Date Posted: 03 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 MultiChoice Group Graduate Programme. MultiChoice is looking for dynamic young people to be part of the driving force behind their team. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply.
Date Posted: 03 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Julius Berger Graduate Trainee Program. The programme is a 3 years structured skilling and competency building intervention.
Date Posted: 03 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Earth Company Impact Hero Class of 2025. The world needs more changemakers who can solve the world's most pressing issues and create a regenerative world that holistically enhances planetary well-being. They are called Impact Heroes.
Date Posted: 03 Aug, 2024
AgroHack Challenge is seeking innovative ideas across the agriculture industry's value chain. These ideas will be accelerated to create new opportunities for many young Nigerians. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 02 Aug, 2024
Are you a founder of a high growth business with +18 months operational experience? Expand your business and your network with access to industry experts, talented group of founders, and Mentors at the Bluerock Accelerator Program.
Date Posted: 02 Aug, 2024
Applications for the Auwal Socio-Economic Research Institute (ASRI) Future Leaders Programme 2025 are now open. The ASRI Future Leaders programme is an intensive, full-time, training programme that assists young university graduates to pursue careers in the civil society and government sectors, and therefore recruits individuals who are socially and politically active in their communities.
Date Posted: 02 Aug, 2024
Applications for the Vital Voices Aghaaz Fellowship Program 2024 are now open. The "Aghaaz" fellowship program, meaning rebirth in Dari, is designed to empower and support Afghan women evacuees through strategic partnerships with organizations experienced in various topics including women's leadership, peace and security, human rights, education, entrepreneurship, good governance, and the rule of law.
Date Posted: 02 Aug, 2024
Applications for the Green Institute Fellows Program 2024 are now open. This prestigious title will be awarded to students who actively participate in the series of four virtual conferences, each focusing on vital topics in sustainability, food security, climate action, and environmental law.
Date Posted: 02 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Women Of The South Speak Out Fellowship (WOSSO) Fellowship For The Asia-Pacific. WOSSO will offer fellowships to young women from the Global South, including the Asia-Pacific between the ages of 18 and 35 over an initial 18 month period starting from August 2024.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Person-Centred Care Advocacy Academy 2024. Sponsored by the International AIDS society, the Person-Centred Care Advocacy Academy is set to award fellowships to 15 dedicated advocates for an intensive and interactive four-day workshop series.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2024
The Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies offers one-year Jean Monnet Fellowships to scholars who have obtained their doctorate more than five years prior to the start of the fellowship, i.e. 1 September 2025 for the academic year 2025-26. Applications are now open for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Growing Future Leaders (GFL) Internship Program. GFL is a 10-week immersive summer internship program for Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, and Indigenous/Native American/Alaska Native students.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the CMB Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in China 2024-2025. This is a unique training program to support U.S. scholars in the biomedical sciences who seek outstanding mentored research training and the opportunity to build collaborative partnerships in China.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Eisenhower Fellowships Global Program 2025. Eisenhower Fellowships identifies, empowers and connects innovative leaders through a transformative fellowship experience and lifelong engagement in a global network of dynamic change agents committed to creating a world more peaceful, prosperous and just.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Charles Bullard Fellowship in Forest Research 2025-2026. Harvard University awards a limited number of Bullard Fellowships annually to individuals representing a variety of disciplines and approaches to the study of forested ecosystems. These full-time residential fellowships allow individuals to foster their scientific and professional growth and to contribute to research on forests at Harvard.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2024
Applications are invited for the Magmatic School of Environmental Journalism 2024/2025. Six to nine early-career journalists based in southern Europe will be selected to participate in this hands-on five-month program. The program aims to enhance their skills in environmental reporting and narrative writing while expanding their portfolios.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity in South Africa based at Tekano 2024. Join the community of dynamic changemakers coming together to enhance their knowledge, leadership capabilities and action for greater social justice and health equity impact.
Date Posted: 01 Aug, 2024
1. What Are Training Programs?
Trainings are structured programs or courses designed to enhance an individual's skills, knowledge, and competencies in a specific area. These may include workshops, internships, certification programs, or on-the-job training offered by employers or organizations.
2. Are Training Programs Free or Paid?
Training programs can be either free or paid. Some organizations and platforms, such as government programs for nonprofits, offer free, fully-funded training, while others charge a fee. There are also scholarships and grants available to help cover the costs of paid training opportunities.
3. What Are the Benefits of Participating in Training Programs?
Training programs provide numerous benefits, including skill development, career advancement, personal growth, and increased job market competitiveness. They may also offer networking opportunities, certifications, and hands-on experience that can enhance your professional profile.
4. What Types of Training Opportunities Are Available?
There are various types of training opportunities. Some popular ones include:
Workshops and Seminars: Short-term learning experiences on specific topics.
Internships and Apprenticeships: Hands-on, work-based learning.
Certifications: Programs that provide credentials upon completion.
5. What Is the Difference Between an Internship and a Training Program?
An internship is a specific type of training program that focuses on gaining work experience in a professional setting, typically over a short duration (such as a summer). On the other hand, a training program may include broader educational experiences that could be theoretical, practical, or a combination of both, and may or may not take place in a work environment.