Vital Voices Engage Fellowship 2026

The Vital Voices Engage Fellowship is a 10-month fellowship designed to strengthen the leadership and public influence of women in public life. It includes virtual and in-person components, with a curriculum covering leadership, governance, strategic communications, and policy work, culminating in an in-person convening. Participants gain access to a global alumni network and receive a certificate upon completion.

Certificate of completion; access to Vital Voices alumni network and ongoing programming; membership in a global network of women leaders.

Applicant must have at least three years of experience in a leadership or decision-making role in public life, be 18 years old by June 2026, and fit one of several leadership or civil society roles.

Shortlisted candidates may be invited for a virtual interview after an application review; final decisions follow the selection process. Apply via the provided application form.