Draper Hills Summer Fellowship

The Draper Hills Summer Fellowship is a prestigious, fully funded, three-week fellowship hosted at Stanford University for leaders and practitioners working in democracy, development, and governance. It brings together mid-career change-makers from around the world to engage in lectures, workshops, and discussions led by Stanford faculty and global experts, with the aim of strengthening democratic governance and development practices in their home countries.

Round-trip airfare, on-campus housing, most meals, visa costs, and a stipend for personal expenses

The program targets rising leaders and mid-career experts in politics, law, civil society, or social entrepreneurship who have a track record of impact and are committed to democracy and development.

Applications are submitted online.