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Fellowships, Scholarships, Grants and Talent Programmes

Fellowships, Scholarships, Grants and Talent Programmes are offered by a number of UN or affiliated entities. We try to consolidate these opportunities into the below list.

The main purpose of UN fellowships, scholarships, grants and talent programmes are to provide financial and/or educational support to individuals who demonstrate exceptional abilities or potential in a particular field.

 Swedish short film wins award at Health For All Film Festival

Mental health issues depicted on the big screen can resonate deeply with audiences, fostering dialogue and understanding. Paul Jerndal, an award-winning Swedish filmmaker, creator and passionate advocate for mental health, early on chose to channel his advocacy for mental...

Russian language: many shades of blue

Russian is one of four living East Slavic languages and has over 258 million total speakers worldwide. It is the most spoken Slavic language, and the most spoken native language in Europe. June 6th is Russian language day. Russian Language...

Norway increases support for UNRWA

The Norwegian government has increased its contribution to UNRWA, the UN Palestine refugee agency, and called on other countries to follow its example. 'Norway has decided to increase our contribution to The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine...

The UN Child Right’s Committee gives recommendations to Finland

The results include the UN Child Right’s Committee's main concerns and recommendations on the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Finland, as well as positive aspects. The committee's recommendations emphasize great concern about the realization...

 3 Nordics among Global Leaders to spearhead the fight against malnutrition  

The Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement, initiated in 2010 by the former Secretary-General, continues its drive to improve nutrition for all people, everywhere, with the stewardship of 22 appointed global leaders who are committed to fighting malnutrition in all...

Burkina Faso: the world’s most neglected crisis

For the first time, Burkina Faso tops the list of the world’s most neglected displacement crises, according to a new report from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). Redirection of aid and attention towards Ukraine has increased neglect of some...

No Tobacco Day: Low smoking rates in the Nordic Countries

The Nordic countries are low both in terms of smoking habits and tobacco-related mortality - Sweden is the lowest. Today is No Tobacco Day. This year's theme is “We need food, not tobacco”. The publication “Smoking Cessation in the Nordic...
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