
GROW Fellowship 2026 for Women in Agricultural Research (Leadership Development)
The GROW Fellowship 2026 is a prestigious leadership and capacity-building initiative aimed at enhancing the participation of women in agricultural research across Africa. This fellowship empowers experienced female scientists in crop and livestock breeding to become influential leaders and decision-makers in the agricultural sector.
The program combines virtual learning, mentorship, and peer engagement, focusing on developing both technical expertise and leadership skills. It addresses the underrepresentation of women in agricultural research leadership and aims to transform participants into strong advocates for gender-responsive agricultural practices.
Eligibility
Mid-career women professionals actively engaged in agricultural research and breeding. Applicants should have a background in agricultural sciences and a commitment to advancing gender equality in the sector.


