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		<title>Olympic Studies Centre PhD Students &#038; Early Career Academics Research Grant Programme 2027</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jude Ogar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: September 22, 2026 Applications are invited for the Olympic Studies Centre PhD Students &#38; Early Career Academics Research Grant Programme 2027. The Olympic Studies Centre (OSC) organises an annual research grant programme intended for PhD Students and Early Career Academics engaged in scholarly research on the Olympic Movement, its history and ideals, and the [...]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Call for Applications: African Food Baskets Country Researchers Program 2026</title>
		<link>https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/09/03/african-food-baskets-country-researchers-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jude Ogar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: September 6, 2026 Applications are open for the African Food Baskets Country Researchers Program 2026. The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) invites applications from qualified African researchers to support the first phase of the African Food Baskets initiative. Ten Country Researchers will be selected—one from each participating country—to document the foods, dishes, beverages, [...]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>NTU AI-for-X Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026 (SGD 250,000 research grant)</title>
		<link>https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/09/03/ntu-ai-for-x-postdoctoral-fellowship-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jude Ogar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: October 30, 2026 Applications are open for the NTU AI-for-X Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026. The NTU AI-for-X Postdoctoral Fellowship (AI4X-PDF), jointly supported by Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Singapore’s National Research Foundation (NRF), is a prestigious programme designed to attract and empower the world’s brightest early-career researchers. This fellowship supports outstanding scientists who harness Artificial [...]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Leon Levy Scholarships in Neuroscience 2027</title>
		<link>https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/09/03/leon-levy-scholarships-in-neuroscience-2027/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jude Ogar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:23:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: October 16, 2026 Applications are open for the Leon Levy Scholarships in Neuroscience 2027. The Leon Levy Scholarships in Neuroscience (LLSN) program aims to promote groundbreaking neuroscience research in the five boroughs of New York City. The Scholarships support the most innovative young researchers at a critical stage of their careers—their postdoctoral research—as they develop the new [...]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls 2026</title>
		<link>https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/09/03/scotland-pakistan-scholarships-for-young-women-and-girls-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jude Ogar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:32:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: September 15, 2026 Applications are open for the Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls 2026. The Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls funds graduate studies for Pakistani women in any HEC recognized university across Pakistan. Funded by the Scottish Government, these grants aim to make higher education more accessible to [...]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AREF Towards Leadership Programme 2026/2027</title>
		<link>https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/09/03/aref-towards-leadership-programme-2026-2027/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jude Ogar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:02:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: September 8, 2026 Applications are open for the AREF Towards Leadership Programme 2026/2027. The Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) Towards Leadership programme aims to empower talented, emerging scientists in Africa to compete successfully for UKRI MRC and other major funding opportunities in global health research. Together they are investing in talented African scientists in Africa, [...]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>JICE Professionals&#8217; Japan Visit Program for Co-creation 2026</title>
		<link>https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/09/03/jice-professionals-japan-visit-program-for-co-creation-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jude Ogar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:53:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: September 8, 2026 Applications are open for the JICE Professionals&#8217; Japan Visit Program for Co-creation 2026. Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE) is pleased to announce that, as part of the &#8220;Japan-Africa Youth Program&#8221;—an international exchange initiative promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan—they are organizing and implementing a Professionals&#8217; Japan Visit Program for [...]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Frontier Fellowship Programme 2026</title>
		<link>https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/09/03/frontier-fellowship-programme-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jude Ogar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:53:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: Unspecified Applications are open for the Frontier Fellowship Programme 2026. The Frontier Fellowship is a free 12-week, placement-first programme training women as AI Deployment Consultants and placing them directly into roles in UK SMEs. The Frontier Fellowship is not a classroom course. It is a structured, employer-validated programme that takes you from zero tech [...]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Ashoka Carnegie Challenge for Civic Leadership 2027 (Seed Grants for Changemakers &#038; more)</title>
		<link>https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/09/02/ashoka-carnegie-challenge-for-civic-leadership-2027/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Opportunity Desk]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:20:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: January 31, 2027 The Carnegie Challenge for Civic Leadership 2027 is now open! Do you have an idea for creating positive change in your school or community? Or are you already working on a project for good and engaging others to make a difference? That’s civic leadership: identifying a challenge in your community and [...]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program 2027-2029 ($100,000 CAD in unrestricted funding)</title>
		<link>https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/09/02/cifar-azrieli-global-scholars-program-2027-2029/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Opportunity Desk]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deadline: November 4, 2026 Applications for the CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program. The CIFAR Global Scholars Program offers early-career researchers the opportunity to develop and lead high-risk, high-reward interdisciplinary research, expand their professional networks and receive focused leadership training in their pivotal first years as independent principal investigators. These experiences accelerate the rise of research leaders who [...]]]></description>
		
		
		
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