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WIA Young Leaders Programme 2026 for African Women Leaders (Fully Funded)
Women in Africa PhilanthropyGlobalFellowshipsDeadline: Posted
The WIA Young Leaders Programme is a prestigious initiative aimed at empowering young African women who are making an impact across various sectors. This fully funded program offers global exposure, mentorship, and advanced leadership training, connecting participants with influential networks and decision-makers.
Designed for women aged 25 to 40, the program seeks to cultivate a new generation of leaders who will shape Africa's future. Participants will benefit from personalized mentorship, high-level networking opportunities, and a transformative learning experience that includes a fully funded trip to a major global city.
Eligibility
Applicants must be:
- Aged between 25 and 40 years (flexibility may apply for exceptional experience).
- Born in an African country or have at least one parent born in an African country.
- Living in Africa or abroad, including the African diaspora.
- Ideally multilingual (English, French, Portuguese).
- Demonstrating strong leadership potential and proven impact in their field.
Benefits
Covers mentorship, training programs, and a fully funded international learning expedition.


