About DAAD Master’s in International and Development Economics Scholarships

Opportunity Details

  • Date Published: July 15, 2025
  • Application Deadline: August 31, 2025
  • Category: Masters Postgraduate
  • Oppotunity Locations: Germany

Unlock global opportunities with our Master’s program in International and Development Economics (MIDE) at HTW Berlin! Over the course of 18 months, the Master’s degree in International and Development Economics (MIDE) at HTW Berlin prepares students for the responsible and demanding work involved in the context of development.

Deadlines

  • 31 August 2025 with DAAD scholarship
  • 30 September 2025 without scholarship.

Benefits of DAAD Master’s in International and Development Economics Scholarships

The DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) offer scholarships to students from developing countries. 

DAAD Master’s in International and Development Economics Scholarships Requirements

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for admission, applicants need to have 

  • obtained a first university degree with 180 ECTS (or an equivalent qualification).
  • A minimum of 15 ECTS credits in Economics. For applicants from outside the ECTS system: at least three Economics-related modules.
  • Proof of proficiency in English. If English was the language of instruction for your previous degree, no further proof is required.

Requirements for DAAD Scholarship 

If you come from a developing country and have obtained at least two years of professional experience since graduation, you can apply for a scholarship granted by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service).

Application Date and Process

  1. Check Your Eligibility
    Review the admission requirements to ensure you meet the academic and language criteria.
  2. Prepare Your Documents
    Gather all required documents, including transcripts, CV, motivation letter, and proof of English proficiency.
  3. Submit the Online Application (Available July–September)
    Complete and submit the online formduring the application period. All MIDE applications will be handled by HTW Berlin. An application via Uni-Assist is not required.

Application Documents

Please attach the following electronic documentswhen submitting your MIDE application:

  • Letter of Motivation
    Maximum two pages, personally signed and dated, explaining your motivation for applying and your specific academic and career goals.
  • Transcript of Records and Degree Certificate(s)
    Including your Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). If these documents are not in English or German, official translations must be provided.
  • Grading System Explanation
    Usually included in your transcript or Diploma Supplement. If not, please request the explanation from your university, indicating the highest possible grade and the minimum passing grade at your university.
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
    In Europass format, signed and dated by you.
  • Copy of Passport.
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency.

Scholarship Application 

If you come from a developing country and have obtained at least two years of professional experience since graduation, you can apply for a scholarship granted by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service). 

In the MIDE application form, there’s a section for the DAAD scholarship application, which needs to be completed in order to apply. Further documents will be required. Both the MIDE and the DAAD application will be processed at HTW Berlin.

Admissions evaluation criteria

Admission to the programme is based on the following criteria:

  • Cumulative grade point average (40%)
  • Number of economics courses taken (25%)
  • Letter of motivation (35%)

Application Deadline

31 August, 2025

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About Henry Arnold Fellowship

Opportunity Details

  • Date Published: July 19, 2025
  • Application Deadline: August 28, 2025
  • Category: Entrepreneurs Grants

The Fellowship is focused on design for impact and strategy for scale, along with critical things like effective communication of your idea. It consists of an intensive week-long retreat, structured work over an interim year, and another week-long retreat at the end. It comes with a $100,000 unrestricted up-front grant and consideration for eventual Mulago portfolio funding.

Benefits of Henry Arnold Fellowship

As a Henry Fellow, you’ll receive:

  • Two intensive design and strategy retreats;
  • $100,000 grant up front;
  • Hands-on coaching for a year;
  • Consideration for longer-term Mulago funding.

Henry Arnold Fellowship Requirements

Fellows must:

– Be the most senior decision maker (ie. CEO or Executive Director). They are focused on founders.

- Be full time (i.e. commit 30+ hours per week to the organization).

– Have an organization already registered or in the process of being registered as one of the following structures:

  • Independent nonprofit, including US 501(c) (3) and/or its non-US equivalent.
  • For-profit entity that is mission-driven, including C corporation, B corporation, or a hybrid organization.
  • Fiscally sponsored organization with a plan to spin out in the near future.

- Be focused on a solution that can drive exponential impact over time.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Recommend a Fellow

Know someone ready to scale their climate or conservation impact? Fill out this quick form, and they will invite  them to apply. They read all recommendations and link them to any eventual applications.

Application Deadline

28 August, 2025

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About Finance & Accounting Technology Expo Pitch Stage Competition

Opportunity Details

  • Date Published: July 19, 2025
  • Application Deadline: August 15, 2025
  • Category: Contest Entrepreneurs

FATE Pitch Stage is the place for finance and accounting startups to network and make deals. FATE Pitch Stage Finalists will have the opportunity to pitch their product or service to an audience of venture capitalists, angel investors, entrepreneurs and potential customers such as CFOs, VPs of finance, and other finance professionals.

When you are not busy pitching, you will have demo space in the FATE Startup Pavilion, where you will be able to network one-on-one with audience members.

Categories

They are currently accepting applications for startups focused on the following categories:

  • Core Finance Tech Stack: Software and tools that focus on accounting, financial operations, reporting, auditing & tax, and compliance. This category includes products and services that automate, manage or optimize day-to-day financial operations, including payroll, expenses, AR/AP, invoicing, billing, cash management/treasury, fixed assets and payments.
  • Business Intelligence and Automation: Products and services that elevate finance to its strategic role-helping businesses plan, analyze and organize financial data and make strategic decisions. Product areas include (but are not limited to) innovations in FP&A, budgeting & forecasting, financial modeling, predictive analytics, performance management, data visualization and presentation, digital twins and all-in-one financial planning platforms, including industry-specific solutions.
  • Productivity Tools: Solutions designed to help organizations manage people, run cross-functional and operational functions and assist individuals and teams in managing tasks and projects. Product areas include (but are not limited to) HRIS and talent management, workforce management, CRM, procurement, supply chain, sales engagement, customer service, project management, document management and e-commerce.
  • Disruptive Platforms and Tools: Innovative products and services that do not fit the tracks above but are contributing to the digital transformation of the finance department, the office of the CFO or their partners in the business.

Benefits of Finance & Accounting Technology Expo Pitch Stage Competition

Selected FATE Pitch Stage Finalists will receive:

  • The opportunity to pitch live to a targeted audience of global investors and customers.
  • Complimentary registration to all FATE programming and events.
  • Professional pitch coaching to refine your delivery and storytelling.
  • A chance to win a $2,500 prize to fuel your next stage of growth.
  • Access to a unique global networking platform focused exclusively on finance and accounting innovation.

Finance & Accounting Technology Expo Pitch Stage Competition Requirements

They are looking for early to growth-stage companies that meet the following criteria:

  • Operate within the Fintech Ecosystem;
  • Based in or serving markets in Africa, Asia, Australia/New Zealand, the Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Europe, the Middle East, North America, or South America;
  • May or may not be incorporated;
  • Stage can range from idea to prototype, early users, or paying customers;
  • May have up to $10 million in prior funding;
  • Currently raising capital-or not;
  • Generating revenue-or pre-revenue.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

15 August, 2025

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Applications are invited to apply for the United Nations Internship Program . The selected interns will be working at the United Nations Office at Copenhagen. A lot of internships are available in many areas. Aspirants from any part of the world are eligible to apply.

In UN City, almost all agencies offer internships. On this page, you can find links to the most recent listings. Please click on the links below to apply directly or for more information. If you have any questions about internships, please contact the agency you are interested in.

In UN City, almost all agencies offer internships. On this page, you can find links to the most recent listings. If you have any questions about internships, please contact the agency you are interested in.

Find more information on career paths in the United Nations here.

Data Science Internship

Deadline: 21 January 2025

Other career opportunities

The UN Young Professionals Programme (YPP) is a recruitment initiative for talented, highly qualified professionals to start a career as an international civil servant with the Secretariat. It consists of an entrance examination process and professional development once those successful start their career with the UN. You can learn more about the programme here.

If you are inspired to take concrete action for global peace and development, you can also take a look at the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme. The UN Volunteers work in over 130 countries promoting peace, responding to disasters, empowering communities and helping to build sustainable livelihoods and lasting development. Learn more about volunteering with the UN here.

SOURCE: https://un.dk/internships/

Jamia Islamia School, Limbe, a Cambridge-accredited School, is seeking to employ qualified teachers.
Open to All Religious/ Ethnic background

SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS:

– Business Studies and Economics

– ⁠Mathematics (Male applicants only)

-Accounting and Business Studies Teacher (Male Candidates only)
-Sports Teacher (Female candidates only).

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of a Diploma in Education from an institution accredited by NCHE.

• ⁠Those with Diploma/Degree from another field must possess a UCE.
• ⁠Must be registered or be ready to register with TCM.

– A minimum teaching experience of 3 years is required.

– Applicants must be mature, not less than 25 years of age, and

– Holders of a relevant experience in teaching the Cambridge IGCSE Curriculum will have an added advantage.

– Urgently apply, together with a CV and copies of your academic and professional certificates to: jibssc@gmail.com Or call +265 881 68 63 29

*Closing date of applications: 20th November 2024 Box 5085, Limbe

IREX, on behalf of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of  Education and Cultural Affairs (ECA), is inviting qualified professionals to apply to serve as application reviewers for the 2025-2026 Fulbright Teacher Exchanges program. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of global education by evaluating talented educators from around the world who are passionate about making an impact in their communities.

Reviewer Responsibilities

As a Fulbright Teacher Exchange application reviewer, your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Evaluating and Scoring Applications: Reviewers will evaluate program applicants based on a set of scoring criteria and guidelines provided by IREX and approved by ECA. Each reviewer will assess 20-40 applications using IREX’s online system.
  • Review Timeline: The review process will take place in 2-4 week periods between March 2025 and August 2025. Exact timing will depend on the program, and further details will be shared with selected reviewers.
  • Live Nomination Panel: Following the review period, reviewers may be invited to participate in a 2-hour virtual nomination panel to discuss the applicants and finalize nomination decisions.

Who Should Apply?

We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds with the following experience and expertise to apply:

  • Primary or Secondary Education Professionals: Those with experience in the K-12 education system, especially in international settings.
  • International Education and Exchange Experience: Professionals who have worked in cross-cultural education programs or exchanges.
  • Youth Development and Empowerment: Individuals with a passion for empowering young people through education.
  • Specialized Expertise: Professionals with expertise in areas such as social-emotional learning, environmental education, media and digital literacy, TEFL, STEM, or teacher training are particularly encouraged to apply.

Reviewers should represent the diversity of global society and have the knowledge and experience to critically evaluate the potential impact of applicants’ work.

Honorarium

As a token of appreciation for your time and expertise, selected reviewers will receive a $250 honorarium for their contributions to the review process.

How to Apply

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in becoming an application reviewer for the 2025-2026 Fulbright Teacher Exchanges, please follow the link below to complete the brief online application form and upload your CV. We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Apply Here to Serve as an Application Reviewer

Application Deadline

The final deadline for submitting your application is March 1, 2025, at 11:59 PM EST.

We look forward to your application and thank you in advance for your interest in supporting the Fulbright Teacher Exchange program. Should you have any questions or require further information, please feel free to contact us at fulbrightreaders@irex.org.

Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to the global education community and empower educators worldwide. Apply today!

Please note:

  • Employees of ECA, IREX, Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB), U.S. Embassies, or Fulbright Commissions are not eligible to serve as an application reviewer.
  • Individuals selected to serve as an application reviewer must wait one full program year before being eligible to apply for the program that they reviewed for.

The Leaders Summit, set for 21st – 23rd July 2025 in  New York, is an exclusive leadership event by the International School of Leadership and Diplomacy designed to empower individuals with cutting-edge leadership skills and insights.

The summit offers transformative experiences, from strategic networking with global industry leaders to creating actionable leadership plans. Trainees will leave equipped with the tools to lead effectively in today’s complex environment, build lasting professional connections, and receive a prestigious certificate recognizing their commitment to leadership excellence.

Benefits:

Below are the exclusive benefits they will receive:

  • 100% fee waiver
  • Full access to The Leaders Summit
  • Restaurant coupons
  • Accommodation
  • Discounts for future events
  • Visit to the UN headquarters
  • Prestigious certificate of achievement
  • Chance to receive the Aspiring Leader Award
  • Premium training kit

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Age: Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Nationalities: Open to all
  • Leadership Potential: Demonstrated interest in leadership and commitment to personal growth.
  •  Educational Background: No specific requirements, but a strong foundation in your field is preferred.
  • Application Submission: Complete the application form and submit any required documentation by the deadline.
  • Assessment: May require completion of an initial assessment to evaluate leadership skills.
  • Commitment to Attend: Must attend the entire summit and actively engage in all activities.

Application Process:

  • Pay Application Fee: Submit the application fee as part of the registration process.
  • Fill Out Initial Application Form: Complete the initial application form with your personal details and leadership background.
  • Interview: Selected candidates may be invited for an interview to further assess their suitability for the program.
  • Final Decision: Receive notification of the final decision regarding your application status.

Deadline: December 31st, 2024

Contact Details:

For any inquiries or further information about The Leaders Summit, please reach out to us:

The Leaders Summit, set for 21st – 23rd July 2025 in  New York, is an exclusive leadership event by the International School of Leadership and Diplomacy designed to empower individuals with cutting-edge leadership skills and insights.

The summit offers transformative experiences, from strategic networking with global industry leaders to creating actionable leadership plans. Trainees will leave equipped with the tools to lead effectively in today’s complex environment, build lasting professional connections, and receive a prestigious certificate recognizing their commitment to leadership excellence.

Benefits:

Below are the exclusive benefits they will receive:

  • 100% fee waiver
  • Full access to The Leaders Summit
  • Restaurant coupons
  • Accommodation
  • Discounts for future events
  • Visit to the UN headquarters
  • Prestigious certificate of achievement
  • Chance to receive the Aspiring Leader Award
  • Premium training kit

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Age: Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Nationalities: Open to all
  • Leadership Potential: Demonstrated interest in leadership and commitment to personal growth.
  •  Educational Background: No specific requirements, but a strong foundation in your field is preferred.
  • Application Submission: Complete the application form and submit any required documentation by the deadline.
  • Assessment: May require completion of an initial assessment to evaluate leadership skills.
  • Commitment to Attend: Must attend the entire summit and actively engage in all activities.

Application Process:

  • Pay Application Fee: Submit the application fee as part of the registration process.
  • Fill Out Initial Application Form: Complete the initial application form with your personal details and leadership background.
  • Interview: Selected candidates may be invited for an interview to further assess their suitability for the program.
  • Final Decision: Receive notification of the final decision regarding your application status.

Deadline: December 31st, 2024

Contact Details:

For any inquiries or further information about The Leaders Summit, please reach out to us:

The Leaders Summit, set for 21st – 23rd July 2025 in  New York, is an exclusive leadership event by the International School of Leadership and Diplomacy designed to empower individuals with cutting-edge leadership skills and insights.

The summit offers transformative experiences, from strategic networking with global industry leaders to creating actionable leadership plans. Trainees will leave equipped with the tools to lead effectively in today’s complex environment, build lasting professional connections, and receive a prestigious certificate recognizing their commitment to leadership excellence.

Benefits:

Below are the exclusive benefits they will receive:

  • 100% fee waiver
  • Full access to The Leaders Summit
  • Restaurant coupons
  • Accommodation
  • Discounts for future events
  • Visit to the UN headquarters
  • Prestigious certificate of achievement
  • Chance to receive the Aspiring Leader Award
  • Premium training kit

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Age: Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Nationalities: Open to all
  • Leadership Potential: Demonstrated interest in leadership and commitment to personal growth.
  •  Educational Background: No specific requirements, but a strong foundation in your field is preferred.
  • Application Submission: Complete the application form and submit any required documentation by the deadline.
  • Assessment: May require completion of an initial assessment to evaluate leadership skills.
  • Commitment to Attend: Must attend the entire summit and actively engage in all activities.

Application Process:

  • Pay Application Fee: Submit the application fee as part of the registration process.
  • Fill Out Initial Application Form: Complete the initial application form with your personal details and leadership background.
  • Interview: Selected candidates may be invited for an interview to further assess their suitability for the program.
  • Final Decision: Receive notification of the final decision regarding your application status.

Deadline: December 31st, 2024

Contact Details:

For any inquiries or further information about The Leaders Summit, please reach out to us:

The 2025 Community Fellows Program is now accepting applications, with a deadline of October 15, 2024. This initiative offers twelve fellowships starting in February 2025, including:

– Two fellowships funded by the Melbourne Disability Institute, focusing on projects with a disability lens. Individuals from disability representative organizations are encouraged to apply.
– Four fellowships for those working in community organizations based in the Goulburn Valley.

The program supports research that aims to enhance service delivery, develop new services, and strengthen advocacy and research capacities. Community-based organizations receive a $7,000 grant, and fellows get a small research budget and a Collaboration Agreement outlining support and project details.

Key Details

– Information Session: An online session on September 19, 2024, from 1-2 pm will cover the program structure and application tips.

Eligibility Criteria

– Your organization did not receive a Community Fellowship in 2023/2024.
– The head of your organization supports your application.
– You are an employee with valid working rights in Australia.
– Your organization is a small to medium-sized, incorporated entity with appropriate insurance.
– You are based in Victoria and can attend events at the University of Melbourne’s Parkville campus.
– You can commit 200-350 hours to the project.

Application Process

1. Submit an application form via Qualtrics, including details on your background, project aims, and expected outcomes.
2. Shortlisted applicants will be matched with an Academic Mentor and may be invited for an interview.
3. Prepare your answers offline for the application form, including details about yourself, your organization, and your proposed research project.

Application Form Details

– Personal and organization information
– A brief description of your work and organization
– A short title and description of your research project
– How the program will help achieve your aims
– How your organization will use the project outcomes

Submit your application by October 15, 2024, and join the Community Fellows Program to drive meaningful change in your community.

Financial Management Specialist (2403696)

Location: Italy-Rome

Closure Date: 27/Dec/2024, 11:59:00 PM

Apply: https://jobs.fao.org/career…/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl…

Investment Support Officer (2403499)

Location: Ghana-Accra

Closure Date: 29/Dec/2024, 11:59:00 PM

Apply: https://jobs.fao.org/career…/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl…

Administrative Assistant (Protocol) (2403719)

Location: United Arab Emirates-Abu Dhabi

Closure Date: 30/Dec/2024, 11:59:00 PM

Apply:https://jobs.fao.org/career…/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl…

Finance Specialist (2403640)

Location: Hungary-Budapest

Closure Date: 31/Dec/2024, 11:59:00 PM

Apply: https://jobs.fao.org/career…/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl…

National Cash and Voucher Assistance Coordinator (2403787)

Location: Malawi-Lilongwe

Closure Date: 02/Jan/2025, 11:59:00 PM

Apply:https://jobs.fao.org/career…/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl…

Office Assistant (2403786)

Location: Malawi-Lilongwe

Closure Date: 02/Jan/2025, 11:59:00 PM

Apply: https://jobs.fao.org/career…/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl…

Office Associate (2403778)

Location: Italy-Rome

Closure Date: 06/Jan/2025, 11:59:00 PM

Apply: https://jobs.fao.org/career…/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl…

National Executive Specialist (2403609)

Location: Ukraine-Kyiv

Closure Date: 07/Jan/2025, 11:59:00 PM

Apply:https://jobs.fao.org/career…/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl…

National Grant Analyst (2403742)

Location: Ukraine-Odesa

Closure Date: 07/Jan/2025, 11:59:00 PM

Apply: https://jobs.fao.org/career…/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl…

Finance and Procurement Assistant (2403818)

Location: Lao People’s Democratic Republic-Vientiane

Closure Date: 08/Jan/2025, 11:59:00 PM

Apply: https://jobs.fao.org/career…/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl…

Program Assistant (2403821)

Location: Zimbabwe-Harare

Closure Date: 09/Jan/2025, 11:59:00 PM

Apply: https://jobs.fao.org/career…/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl…

AMR Programme Assistant (2403827)

Location: Lao People’s Democratic Republic-Vientiane

Closure Date: 10/Jan/2025, 11:59:00 PM

Apply:https://jobs.fao.org/career…/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl…

Application Deadline: September 30, 2024

Applications are now open for the 2025 World Bank Group Young Professionals Program (YPP). The World Bank is looking for prospective Young Professionals (YPs) to join us from around the world with diverse backgrounds, exceptional technical skills, outstanding leadership potential, and a demonstrated commitment to WBG mission and values.

YPs join the World Bank Group as Technical Specialists, Economists, and Associate Investment Officers on an initial five-year term contract, renewable based on performance. During their first two years, they have the unique opportunity to deepen their knowledge and experience through rotational assignments across the World Bank Group.

Additionally, YPs take part in a structured learning and talent development journey through our YP Academy. Key elements include technical and operations training, language programs, negotiation and business skills, and leadership development. YPs also receive one-on-one coaching, connect with mentors, and engage in strategy-focused dialogues with senior leaders.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Date of birth on or after October 1, 1992.
  • Nationality of a World Bank Group member country as demonstrated by your officially issued passport or equivalent document.
  • Over four (4) years of full-time work experience following successful completion of undergraduate studies (doctoral studies and internships in relevant areas may count towards work experience).
  • Completion of a masters-level degree or equivalent in a relevant field, or a higher qualification in a relevant field, before September 1, 2025. If you are pursuing a doctorate, full-time doctoral research studies in a relevant field at an accredited institution may count towards the required work experience, and the degree must be substantially complete with all the written work submitted before September 1, 2025.
  • Excellent command of spoken and written English language (fluency in other languages might be advantageous to your application).
  • You are not a World Bank Group staff member nor are you precluded to apply or join the program by the employment eligibility policy from the time of application to the Young Professionals Program.

How to Apply:

  • The application requires you to select a work program that best matches your expertise and experience.
  • YPs typically join as Associate Investment Officers (IFC), Underwriters/Economists/Technical Specialists (MIGA), and/or Technical Specialists/Economists (IBRD). To support your selection, you will be required to demonstrate your technical expertise and experience (technical depth), ability to work across the World Bank Group and a variety of sectors (technical breadth), and strong leadership potential. Before you begin your application, carefully consider the area you will choose and be prepared to support your selection through your submitted responses and application materials

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the World Bank Group Young Professionals Program (YPP)