Deadline: November 10, 2022.

The Mwalimu Nyerere Pan-African Young Leaders Fellowship Programme is a youth leadership fellowship programme that seeks to nurture, mentor, train, challenge, engage, define and transform all Africa’s young generation into responsible, dedicated, transformative and peace loving Pan-African leaders of the continent.

“if real development is to take place, the people have to be involved”. Against this backdrop, Africa remains the youngest continent on planet with over 65% of its current population being under the age of 35. In this regard, the Mwalimu Nyerere Pan-African Young Leaders Fellowship Programme seeks to tap into this rich demographic dividend where youth across the continent will merge in one place for a comprehensive and rigorous leadership and mentorship fellowship programme with a particular purpose of training, mentoring, nurturing and transforming youth so that they are gloomed for their respective current and future leadership callings.

The overall objective of Mwalimu Nyerere Pan-African Young Leaders Fellowship Programme is to explore, research on and disseminate Mwalimu Julius Nyerere’s leadership philosophy, style and practices which promote peace, unity and people-centered development to African young leaders so as to transform them to resourceful and productive current and future leaders of the continent.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

1. Beneficiaries from this fellowship program are young men and women from all parts of Africa who have leadership aspirations to transform Africa.
2. This is an equal opportunity for all current and future young leaders of Africa
3. This program targets young leaders of across African countries (aged between 18 – 35 years) who are inspired by the leadership of Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere and also interested to the agenda of Pan-Africanism.

BENEFITS

The program is partially funded whereby organizers covers only costs of meals, local transport, accommodations and certificate of participation. Attendees will have to bear their cost of Visa (for  non-Tanzanian citizens) and travel between their home cities to the location of the program. 

APPLICATION

Interested applicants should submit their application by filling out this form before the deadline.

OFFICIAL LINK