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SYFoA Fellowship 2027 (Story-Led Fellowship for Young Africans)

SYFoA (led by Chief Moses)
Fellowships Africa (Virtual + Accra, Ghana residency) 30 September 2026Closed

About this opportunity

SYFoA Fellowship welcomes young Africans from diverse academic and professional backgrounds: Social Development, Entrepreneurship, Governance, Education, Technology, Creative Industries, Community Advocacy. Who Should Apply: - Courageous & visionary leaders ready to examine their own story - Catalysts for transformation who believe lived experience is foundation for community change Eligibility: - Ages 18-30 by 30 September 2026 - Currently residing in an African country - English proficiency - Full 6-month commitment (Jan-Jun 2027) - Willing to participate in Accra residency (May 26-June 5, 2027) - Passport valid through June 2027 What You Need: 1. Completed Fellowship Application Form 2. Up-to-date CV/Résumé 3. Written Narrative Responses (personal story, leadership journey, community challenge) 4. Story-Led Project (SLP) Concept - 90-day pilot intervention 5. Mentor or Leadership Reference Timeline: - Sept 1, 2026: Applications Open - Sept 30, 2026: Application Deadline - Nov 1-15, 2026: Virtual Interviews - Dec 1, 2026: Cohort Announcement - Jan 2027: Fellowship Begins - May 26-June 5, 2027: Accra Residency & Graduation - June 2027: Continental Convergence & Commissioning

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What you get

How to apply

  1. 1
    Review eligibility

    Check that you meet all criteria before starting your application.

  2. 2
    Prepare documents

    Gather transcripts, recommendation letters, and any required essays or statements.

  3. 3
    Submit application

    Apply directly through the official link below. Deadline: 30 September 2026.

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