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  Unlock the Future of African Leadership: Fully Funded Peace, Security & Development Fellowships in the UK (2025/2026) Are you passionate about shaping Africa’s future in peace, security, and development? This could be your moment. The  African Leadership Centre (ALC)  has officially opened applications for its prestigious  2025/2026 Peace, Security & Development Fellowships —and yes, it’s  fully funded  (excluding visa fees). This is your chance to join a transformative network of scholars, changemakers, and future leaders hosted in one of the world’s top academic institutions:  King’s College London . 📅 Application Deadline: 18 May 2025 Why This Fellowship Matters Since its founding in 2010, the ALC has been a powerhouse in cultivating forward-thinking African leaders committed to rewriting the narrative around peace and security on the continent. The fellowship isn’t just about academic growth—it’s about building a legacy of innovation, le...

  🌍  Explore, Collaborate, Discover: The 2025 PAGES Inter-Africa Mobility Research Fellowship Is Now Open!  Deadline: August 15, 2025 Are you an early-career African scientist passionate about uncovering Earth’s past to better understand our future? Do you dream of taking your research across borders and building lasting scientific networks across the continent? Then it’s time to pack your curiosity and prepare to move—because  the 2025 PAGES Inter-Africa Mobility Research Fellowship Program is calling your name ! Past Global Changes (PAGES)  is excited to announce the launch of its  Inter-Africa Mobility Fellowship Program —a unique opportunity crafted especially for PhD students and postdocs working in paleoscience fields. The program provides travel and subsistence funding to help researchers gain invaluable experience in another African country, expand their professional networks, and develop collaborative research that speaks to the heart of the conti...

  ### **Stripe Economics of AI Fellowship 2025 – $10,000 Grant for Em **Application Deadline: April 15, 2025 (10 PM PT)**   Exciting news for graduate students and early-career researchers! Stripe is launching its **2025 Economics of AI Fellowship**, offering financial support, exclusive networking opportunities, and access to cutting-edge data. Whether you're an economist, a technologist, or just passionate about AI’s economic impact, this fellowship is for you—no prior AI experience is required!   #### **Why Apply?**   - **$10,000+ Grant**: Financial backing to fuel your research.   - **Exclusive Conference**: Join an invite-only gathering in San Francisco (Summer 2025) with top economists and AI experts.   - **Unique Data Access**: Potential to work with proprietary datasets from Stripe and its partners.   - **Build a Network**: Collaborate with a select cohort of 15-20 fellows shaping the future of AI economics. ...

  ### **MIT Africa Empowering the Teachers Fellowship 2026 – Fully Funded Opportunity for Engineering Professors**   **Application Deadline:** May 20, 2025 (11:59 PM EDT)   The **Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)** is now accepting applications for the **2026 Empowering the Teachers (MIT-ETT) Fellowship Programme**, a transformative opportunity for engineering professors from African universities. This fully funded fellowship, hosted by the **MIT Center for International Studies (CIS)**, is made possible through the generous support of the **Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), TotalEnergies Upstream Nigeria Limited (TUPNI), and Partners**.   #### **About the MIT-ETT Fellowship**   This **semester-long** program is designed to equip African engineering educators with **MIT’s innovative, student-centred teaching methodologies**. Selected fellows will engage in an immersive experience aimed at **revolutionizing science ...

  Kardashian-Jenner Holiday Highlights: Fashion, Family, and Festivities The Kardashian-Jenner family always knows how to make headlines, especially during the holidays. This year’s festivities were filled with fabulous outfits, notable family dynamics, and clever business opportunities. Here's a closer look at their stunning holiday moments and the exciting changes coming up. Matching Styles At a recent holiday party, something unexpected happened. Khloe Kardashian and Kris Jenner arrived wearing the exact same outfit! They both donned chic mini dresses paired with thigh-high boots from Kylie Jenner’s brand. Kris opted for white, while Khloe went with black. Their reaction to this twinning moment was priceless, as they embraced the coincidence with laughter, even recreating a scene from "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" where style copying was called out. Kim's Unique Entrance Not to be outdone, Kim Kardashian made quite the entrance. Sporting a bold red leath...

Updates on King Charles and Kate Middleton: Understanding Their Health Battles In recent news, King Charles and Kate Middleton have both faced challenges related to cancer. With their prominent roles in the public eye, updates about their health attract a lot of attention. This blog explores the details of their situations, focusing on the human aspects of their journeys, and the potential impact on public awareness around cancer. King Charles: Positive Yet Managed King Charles recently received positive news regarding his cancer treatment. Reports indicate that while his condition is improving, it is still managed. This means that although the cancer may not be entirely gone, it is being controlled. Ongoing treatment will continue into the next year. This situation raises questions about how his health may affect his royal duties. Being King is a demanding role that does not have set hours. It is likely he will need to adjust his schedule, delegate some responsibilities, or limit ...

  The Best Approach to Language Learning: Meet Barbara Learning a new language can be a challenge, especially when starting from scratch. This blog post explores the unique methods of Barbara, a skilled language teacher who excels in helping both English and French speakers. With years of experience and a tailored approach, Barbara stands out as an excellent choice for language learners. Understanding Barbara's Qualifications Barbara is no ordinary language instructor. She teaches English to French speakers and French to English speakers, making her expertise incredibly versatile. With nine years of teaching under her belt, Barbara has proven her commitment to language education. Her credentials include: CELTA and TEFL certifications : These are among the highest standards in language teaching. A degree in French : This knowledge backs her ability to teach English effectively. Experience teaching in both secondary schools and online : Her diverse background adds depth to h...