
2026 Jamaican Cohort of the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Fellowship Program
The Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Fellowship Program is a premier exchange program that promotes entrepreneurship and economic prosperity across the Western Hemisphere. It provides young leaders with the opportunity to enhance their skills and expand their networks through hands-on experience in the United States.
This program is designed for emerging entrepreneurs and leaders who are committed to making a positive impact in their communities and countries. Participants will engage in professional development activities, including workshops, networking events, and mentorship opportunities.
Eligibility
Applicants must be Jamaican citizens aged 25-35 with a demonstrated commitment to entrepreneurship and community service. A strong command of English is required.
Deadline: Ongoing
Benefits
The fellowship covers travel expenses, accommodation, and a stipend for living expenses during the program.


