The Elevate Africa Fellowship is a prestigious mid-career leadership program designed to empower and support professionals across Africa who have demonstrated a sustained commitment to driving positive change in their communities, industries, and the continent at large. Aimed at leaders with at least 10-15 years of experience, the fellowship offers a platform for Africa’s brightest minds to refine their leadership capabilities and amplify their contributions to Africa’s development.
This fellowship seeks individuals who have made a tangible difference in their sectors, whether in business, government, civil society, arts, media, academia, technology or other critical areas. It is focused on professionals who not only lead but who have a deep passion for influencing Africa’s narrative, solving its challenges, and driving transformational change across diverse communities and industries.
The Elevate Africa Fellowship is rooted in the belief that African leaders are best positioned to address the continent’s unique challenges through collaborative leadership, innovation, and community engagement. The program provides fellows with the tools, knowledge, and network to accelerate their leadership journey and drive inspiring narratives- fostering transformative action that leads to enduring solutions.
The Elevate Africa Fellowship enlists, connects, empowers, and enables Africa’s highest-potential leaders across sectors. Fellows participate in an exclusive and intensive program that deepens their leadership development, amplifies their ability to develop catalytic innovations, and builds their capacity for narrative transformation on the continent.
We are committed to empowering visionary African leaders to drive sustainable change across the continent. By participating in this fellowship, you will contribute to:
- Leadership Development and Capacity Building
- Redefining African Narratives
- Promoting African Solutions
- Building a Global Network
- Producing Thought Leadership