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Call for Applications: 2025 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship ($100,000 Stipend)

Nov 7, 2024


Call for Applications: 2025 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship ($100,000 Stipend)


Applications for the 2025 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship are now open. The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships are a 12-month programme designed to support the professional development of future African leaders. The Fellowship programme invites emerging leaders from across Africa to apply to join the 2025 cohort of MIF Fellows and make the most of this opportunity.


The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship is a flagship initiative of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation that equips Fellows with technical and leadership skills and enables them to contribute directly to research and policy design at their host institutions. 

Past MIF Fellows come from a wide range of backgrounds, including research and advisory work in economics, trade, development, peace studies and conflict resolution. The programme aims to drive positive change and ignite innovation across Africa by providing the next generation of African leaders with practical work experience at renowned international institutions.


This learning and growth opportunity includes a stipend of $100,000, allowing selected individuals to focus on their professional development without financial constraints. The Fellowship Programme is open to African mid-career professionals with a master’s degree and 7-10 years of relevant experience.


Key benefits of the Fellowship include:


  • Immersive and hands-on experience within influential African institutions
  • Direct mentorship from world leaders and domain experts
  • A platform to contribute to impactful projects and policies
  • Networking opportunities with influential individuals and organizations
  • A generous stipend of $100,000 to support living expenses during the Fellowship


Eligibility criteria


  • National of an African country
  • Minimum 7 years’ of relevant work experience
  • Master’s degree
  • Under the age of 40, or 45 for women with children
  • Note: Additional criteria set by the host organisations may apply. Please refer to individual specifications for further detail


Get more details HERE

Apply HERE