European University Institute (EUI) Young African Leaders Programme

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European University Institute (EUI) Young African Leaders Programme

European University Institute (EUI) Young African Leaders Programme

The Young African Leaders Programme is a fellowship scheme that provides a unique opportunity for young Africans (all regions) to further develop their policy work and professional and leadership skills amidst international experts.

European University Institute (EUI) Young African Leaders Programme 2022 for Mid-Career Professionals (Fully Funded Training in Florence, Italy with a grant of € 2,500 per month) | Opportunities For Africans

Furthermore, the Programme aims at creating new networks, connecting a strong cohort of leaders committed to driving change in their own countries and across the continent, as well as addressing the gender gaps and fostering inclusivity in leadership roles.

In the dynamic academic environment of the European University Institute (EUI)in Florence, selected participants will take part in workshops, training and skills development sessions, conferences, and study visits in Europe. Interaction with the other fellows, policymakers and the academic community at the EUI will make this a truly unforgettable experience.

The structure of the Programme will be as follows:

  • Executive Training Seminars on thematic issues;
  • Professional Development Workshops, providing a set of leadership skills, tools and concrete case studies;
  • Study Visits to EU institutions, relevant academia, and international organisations
  • Final individual written assignment
  • Award of the YALP certificate of attendance
  • Connection to a network of scholars and practitioners knowledgeable in relevant transnational governance

European University Institute (EUI) Young African Leadership Program 2022  (Funded) - Opportunity Desk

Eligibility Requirements:

  • The Programme targets mid-career, high potential policy-makers, diplomats, and professionals from Africa, working in national and local authorities, regional, continental, international organisations and development partners, civil society organisations, academia, media and private sector, in Africa.
  • More precisely, the Programme is open to professionals (M/F/X), mid-career and executives alike, who are nationals of African countries, residing in Africa and are up to the age of 35.

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Benefits

  • The three-month leadership programme takes place from the 1 September 2022 to the 30 November 2022. Fellowships are fully-funded with a grant of € 2,500 per month.
  • The selected African fellows must live in the area of Florence for the duration of their stay.
  • The language of the program is English.
  • Where possible, the STG will seek to integrate French. The program has an intensive training schedule, and is, therefore, a full-time and fully-funded fellowship scheme.  

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Application Procedure:

The application deadline for the 2022/2023 fellowship is April 7, April 2022 (23:59 CET). There are two distinct phases in the application process:

  1. Register your application through the Online Application Form
  2. Submit your application by 7 April 2022 (23:59 CET)

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the EUI/STG Young African Leaders Programme 2022

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