Africa Leadership Accelerator Fellowship (Global Health Corps) 2026

The Africa Leadership Accelerator Fellowship aims to develop the next generation of public health leaders in Africa. It targets young professionals already in non-clinical public health roles, offering leadership development, mentorship, and a network while fellows stay in their current jobs. Major costs, including travel, lodging, and most meals for retreats, are covered.

Leadership training, mentorship, peer support, access to Global Health Corps network, and participation in monthly workshops and in-person retreats.

Be aged 21–35 by 1 September 2026; be a citizen of Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, or Zambia; be employed full-time in a non-clinical public health role with employer support; fluent in English; remain with the same organization for the duration of the fellowship.

Review eligibility on the official page, complete Part 1 of the application, provide supervisor details for a recommendation, then complete Part 2 with a bio, prompts, and video; submit by the deadline.