Education Changemakers Program 2026 (Cohort 3): Fully Funded Leadership Training, Mentorship & Seed Grants for Young African Leaders

The Education Changemakers Program 2026 (Cohort 3) is a fully funded leadership initiative led by the Regional Leadership Center East Africa in partnership with the Trevor Noah Foundation. It targets young African professionals working in the education sector and offers leadership training, mentorship, and seed grants to scale education initiatives across Africa.

Intensive leadership training, coaching and mentorship, seed grants for impact, access to Pan-African alumni network.

Open to young African leaders aged 18–35 actively engaged in the education sector, including teachers, school leaders, social entrepreneurs, EdTech innovators, NGO leaders, researchers, policymakers, and education advocates.

Complete the official online application form and submit accurate personal and professional information demonstrating leadership experience and impact in education.