This 9-month fully funded fellowship combines in-depth academic research and fieldwork at renowned institutions, including a phase at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Fellows will gain hands-on experience, access to a global network of professionals, and exposure to policy-making processes at the highest international levels. The UN Nippon Foundation Fellowship Programme 2026 is an ideal opportunity for mid-level professionals and government officials who are passionate about creating sustainable solutions for the world’s most pressing challenges.