Ominira Initiative Free Trade Fellowship 2026 Fully Remote
Applications are now open for the 2026 Ominira Initiative Free Trade Fellowship, a six-month program designed for Nigerian professionals passionate about economic development and free trade advocacy.
- This fellowship provides a structured platform for journalists, academics, and policy-focused professionals to deepen their understanding of economic liberalization while contributing meaningfully to public discourse through research and media engagement.
Who can Apply ?
The fellowship is open to Nigerian professionals in the following categories:
- Journalists and media professionals
- Academics and researchers
- Civil society or NGO staff
- Other professionals with relevant experience in economic or policy discourse
Applicants must demonstrate a strong interest in economic advancement, trade policy, business environment reform, and free trade advocacy.
What Fellows Will Gain
Over the six-month period, selected fellows will:
- Deepen their theoretical and practical understanding of free trade principles
- Participate in structured discussions and learning sessions
- Contribute to public discourse through media publications and research outputs
- Receive incentives tied to active participation and program deliverables
The program aims to foster thought leadership and strengthen evidence-based economic conversations in Nigeria.
Application Guidelines
Interested applicants must complete the online application form and provide the following details:
- First and last name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Gender
- Occupation
- Current city and country of residence
Required Supporting Documents
Applicants must also submit:
A written statement (maximum 200 words) explaining:
- Their understanding of free trade and economic advancement
- Why they wish to spend six months studying and advocating these concepts
Links to two (2) of their best published articles or research outputs
A CV/Resume (maximum 10MB) accessible via link
Type: Fellowship
Location: Remote
Sponsor: Ominira Initiative
Duration: 6 Months (April – September 2026)
Deadline: March 20, 2026
How to Apply
Interested applicant can apply via this link
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