Griots Fellowship 2026 for African Changemakers

The Griots Fellowship is a leadership and storytelling programme for African changemakers. It supports journalists, writers, filmmakers, artists and cultural practitioners through intensive training, creative projects, and collaborative learning across three core tracks: Journalism & Media, Creative Arts, and Cultural Heritage. Fellows engage in in-person residencies, online workshops, and independent projects to develop craft and leadership within authentic African narratives.

training, platforms and networks to shape leadership in cultural storytelling

They are looking for storytellers, journalists, and cultural practitioners who are committed to shaping authentic African narratives.

For more information, visit Griots Fellowship.