Grant opportunity

HerStart International Fellowship (Tanzania, Ghana, Uganda)

Three-month international fellowship supporting young women entrepreneurs in Tanzania, Ghana or Uganda.

FellowshipGenderentrepreneurshipinternational developmentCanadaTanzaniaGhanaUgandaResearch funding
Funder
Youth Challenge International / HerStart
8 June 2026 (September cohort)
8 June 2026 (September cohort): Jun 8, 2026
Award
Funded placement benefits
Applicant
Canadian students and young professionals
Discipline
Education and Higher Education
Region
Canada / Tanzania / Ghana / Uganda
Posted
Jun 8, 2026

Call summary

Overview

HerStart International Fellowship (Tanzania, Ghana, Uganda) is a fellowship from Youth Challenge International / HerStart. Three-month international fellowship supporting young women entrepreneurs in Tanzania, Ghana or Uganda.

Who can apply

Canadian students and young professionals

What it supports

  • Education and Higher Education
  • Canada / Tanzania / Ghana / Uganda
  • Fellowship

Funding and duration

  • Funded placement benefits

8 June 2026 (September cohort)

8 June 2026 (September cohort): Jun 8, 2026

How to apply

Use the linked official source page to confirm the full call text, eligibility rules, required documents, deadline and submission route before applying.

Call details

Source-based overview

Three-month international fellowship supporting young women entrepreneurs in Tanzania, Ghana or Uganda. The funder or organiser is Youth Challenge International / HerStart. The stated region or country focus is Canada / Tanzania / Ghana / Uganda. The target applicants are Canadian students and young professionals. The deadline or key date recorded for this call is 8 June 2026 (September cohort). Applicants should verify eligibility, funding rules, required documents and submission instructions on the official source page.

Eligibility

Canadian students and young professionals

Funding and benefits

Funded placement benefits

Themes and supported activities

Education and Higher Education

Canada / Tanzania / Ghana / Uganda

Fellowship

Deadline and timeline

8 June 2026 (September cohort): 8 June 2026 (September cohort): Jun 8, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Use the linked official source page to confirm the full call text, eligibility rules, required documents, deadline and submission route before applying.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.