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Africa Big Bets Fellowship 2026 for African Leaders (Transformational Change)

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The Africa Big Bets Fellowship is an intensive five-month program designed for ten changemakers from Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, and Tanzania. This inaugural cohort aims to drive transformational change across the continent by elevating innovative solutions in areas such as energy access, food security, financial inclusion, and climate resilience.

Launched during the AfricaXchange Summit in Nairobi, the fellowship celebrates the 60th anniversary of The Rockefeller Foundation’s Africa Regional Office. It represents a commitment to supporting African leadership and innovation across multiple sectors.

Eligibility

Open to leaders from Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, and Tanzania who are driving community-led solutions.

Deadline: Ongoing

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