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Africa Big Bets Fellows 2026 for African Innovators (Community-Driven Solutions)
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Africa Big Bets Fellows 2026 for African Innovators (Community-Driven Solutions)

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The Rockefeller Foundation has launched the inaugural class of Africa Big Bets Fellows, aimed at empowering 10 changemakers from various African countries. This fellowship supports innovative, community-driven solutions to address critical development challenges such as energy access, food security, healthcare, and climate resilience.

Running for five months, the program connects emerging leaders with global networks and resources, fostering locally led development and scalable impact across diverse sectors. This initiative reflects the Foundation's commitment to enhancing quality of life and expanding opportunities throughout Africa.

Eligibility

Open to changemakers from Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, and Tanzania. Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to innovative solutions addressing key development challenges.

Deadline: Ongoing

Benefits

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