Opportunities Directory​

International Opportunities

Aspire Institute

Discover how the Aspire Leaders Program transforms the lives of low-income students.

South Asia Centre

A hub for research and dialogue on South Asia at the London School of Economics.

Aspire Leaders

A program empowering youth through leadership development and global learning.

Wellcome Grant

Get funding for innovative research to improve life, health, and wellbeing.

Nat Geo Grants

National Geographic grants empower explorers worldwide and protect the world.

Harvard CID

Harvard’s Center for International Development focused on inclusive economic growth.

Yale Fellowships & Funding

Explore funding options for research, study abroad, and postgraduate fellowships.

National Opportunities​

Gilgit-Baltistan Rural Support Programme

Vocational training, enterprise development, youth and women empowerment

Aga Khan Rural Support Programme

Entrepreneurship, women-led enterprises, agri-based business training, local crafts

Hunar Ghar

Offers training programs in hospitality and hotel management, information technology, and digital marketing.

Gilgit-Baltistan Empowerment (AKDN)

Life skills, financial literacy, community leadership for women.

UNDP GB Initiatives

focusing promote women's climate resilience training, support green job creation, and foster enterprise development.

Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund

Skill-building, community investment funds, micro-enterprise support

Karakoram International University

Vocational diploma programs, female-led student startups, & education programs.

TVET Pakistan

provides vocational training across various sectors. It's key focus areas include technical skills, digital literacy, and tailoring for Gilgit-Baltistan.

Local Opportunities

DigiSkills by Ignite

provides accessible, high-quality education to foster employment and entrepreneurial opportunities.

National Freelance Training Program

Aims to equip individuals with the tools to succeed in the digital economy.

PM Youth Program (Kamyab Jawan)

Empowers youth by enhancing their employability and fostering growth.

NAVTTC – Hunarmand Pakistan

Offers vocational training, with a focus on inclusivity through female quotas.

TechKaro by CIRCLE Women

Equips women with valuable tech skills to enhance their career opportunities fostering gender inclusivity.

Women Startup Program (SMEDA)

Aims to empower women to launch and scale their businesses as well as enhancing their employability.

Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE)

Business & leadership training, run via local partners.

CodeGirls - ConsulNet

Aims to equip women with with flexible learning options the technical skills needed to succeed in the tech industry.