The Acumen Regional Fellows Program 2016 is a one-year leadership development program designed to build the next generation of social leaders with the audacity to transform society and create a better, more inclusive world. The program equips 20 extraordinary individuals from Africa with the knowledge, support system and practical wisdom to unlock their full potential and drive positive change in society.
WORTH
- Over the course of a year, Fellows remain in their jobs while taking part in Five week long Seminars, where they receive the tools, trainings and space to innovate new ideas, accelerate their impact, build a strong network of social leaders from across their region and around the world
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants are:
- Innovators who either started an organization or enterprise, or who are driving change within an existing organization or company.
- Men and women of all ages and education levels who are able to participate in a program conducted in English;
- East Africans who demonstrate a commitment and concrete connection to the region;
- Leaders with strong personal integrity, unrelenting perseverance and moral imagination;
- Committed individuals ready to undergo an intensive yearlong personal transformation and leadership journey.
DEADLINE: August 1 2016
To apply and for more information visit here
