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UN FAO Young Forest Champions Initiative 2026: Selected Cohort and Program Overview

Historical reference for FAO's 2026 Young Forest Champions Initiative. The application window closed on 2026-03-21, and FAO has selected 60 young leaders from six countries.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: No monetary award stated on the verified FAO pages Deadline: Historical reference Location: Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Peru, Uganda and Zambia

UN Geneva 64th Graduate Study Programme 2026: Historical Reference

Historical reference for the United Nations Office at Geneva 64th Graduate Study Programme, held from 29 June to 10 July 2026 on AI and emerging technologies.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Participation was free Deadline: Historical reference

UN OHCHR International Contest for Minority Artists 2026

Historical reference for the UN Human Rights (OHCHR), Freemuse, Minority Rights Group, and City of Geneva contest for minority artists on the 2026 theme War and Reconciliation. The application was free and digital, but the cycle is closed.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Not stated in the official pages. Check the official announcements for exact award details. Deadline: Historical reference

UN OHCHR Minorities Fellowship Programme: 2026 Round Closed, 2027 Call Not Announced

The OHCHR Minorities Fellowship Programme trains human rights defenders who belong to national, ethnic, linguistic, or religious minorities. The 2026 round closed on 31 January 2026, and the official programme page has not announced a 2027 call. This historical reference explains the funding, eligibility rules, selection process, and documents required for the closed round.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: Fully funded: a return economy-class ticket from the country of residence to Geneva, basic … Deadline: Historical reference

UN SDSN Youth Local Pathways Fellowship: 2026 Historical Reference and Next-Call Status

The 2026 Local Pathways Fellowship application window closed on 21 December 2025. The official site lists the 2026 cohort and has not published a 2027 application call, so this page is a historical reference for the closed cycle and its requirements.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: Unpaid fellowship Deadline: Historical reference

UNDP Human Rights Analyst JPO 2025/2026 in Malawi: Eligibility and Closed-Call Details

The UNDP Human Rights Analyst Junior Professional Officer placement in Lilongwe was part of the UN/DESA Italian JPO Programme 2025/2026. The official call closed on 5 May 2026; this page preserves the verified role, eligibility, conditions, and application guidance as a historical reference.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Deadline: Historical reference

UNDP Nigeria Digital Solutions Call to End Digital Violence Against Women and Girls: Historical Reference

Historical reference for UNDP Nigeria's closed 2025 call for tested digital or tech-enabled solutions addressing violence against women and girls in Nigeria.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: No cash award stated Deadline: Historical reference

UNESCO AfriMAB GRÓ-LRT Land Restoration Fellowships 2027: A Fully Funded Six-Month Postgraduate Diploma in Iceland for African Biosphere Reserve Professionals Working on Ecosystem Restoration

UNESCO's MAB Programme and GRÓ LRT will fund at least two African biosphere reserve professionals for a six-month, 30-ECTS postgraduate diploma in ecosystem restoration at the Agricultural University of Iceland starting 26 February 2027, covering tuition, travel, health insurance, and living costs.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: Fully funded: tuition and academic expenses, travel, health insurance, and a stipend covering … Deadline: Sep 10, 2026 Location: Iceland and Africa

UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education 2026: Historical Reference and Nomination Guide

A verified archive guide to the closed 2026 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education, including its eligibility rules, nomination route, award amount, and official timeline.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Deadline: Historical reference

UNESCO REGIONAL YOUTH CONTEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN EASTERN AFRICA

Historical UNESCO regional creative contest for 18-35-year-olds in Eastern Africa, inviting essays, poems, videos, animations, and creative art or design about human rights as everyday essentials.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: For each category, first place received round-trip travel to a 2026 or 2027 UNESCO or partner … Deadline: Historical reference Location: Africa