Passionate and interested young people around the world are invited to apply for a paid fellowship in Africa.
Landmark Development Initiative (LDI) Africa is seeking young business development leaders, preferably mid-level professionals for its Emerging Institutions Fellowship Program (EIFP) across Africa. The EIFP provides pro bono consulting opportunities in Africa’s leading investment funds and social enterprises. Fellows participate in a 6 to 12 months fellowship where they work to position African emerging businesses towards the path of long-term sustainability and scale. The EIFP also provides driven fellows employment and seed funding opportunities in Africa at the successful completion of the fellowship.
LDI Africa through its EIFP recruits organizations that are doing excellent work particularly in the financial and investment industries across Africa. Partners range from mid-level to large global institutions; with capital investment of $200,000 and above. While working with their organization, Fellows enjoy the following benefits and more;
- Experience the growth of Africa’s most innovative businesses
- Exposure to emerging markets
- Paid positions, housing and travel
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Potential consulting, employment and seed capital investment after fellowship
- Entry into the global LDI Africa network
ELIGIBILITY
Fellows come to the EIFP with a diverse set of background and skills set. At a minimum, all fellows are required to:
- Have an undergraduate degree
- Show commitment to excellence
- Be 35 years or less
- Be fluent in English
- Host organizations may also designate other specific skill requirement for their fellows.
DEADLINE: 17th May, 2014
To apply and for more information visit here
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Is a very good initiative and program and love it.
please where is the link to the website. can somebody heading micro finance company apply.
thanks
I am interested in the program but I don’t have a degree is there a way I can participate?
Can’t access the link by which I will apply…
Your post on facebook did not provide the link to the page with information or application forms for the fellowship programme.
Eliud is passionate as a leader, mentor, coach and industrialist. He is a
high impact and results oriented professional with 5 years experience in
both private and public business sectors. He is a youth consultant and
strategist for people and organizations, planner and communicator with
hands on experience in empowering youth, women and men with social,
business, entrepreneurship, leadership workforce readiness and 21st century skills.
He provides advisory and technical assistance to youth groups, schools,
churches, private sectors and NGOs to build their capacity for social
capital, program development and management.
Eliud believes in the unlimited potential of the young people and the
society and is highly active in Poetry, Live open mic sessions, Live shows
/Debate forums, Public speaking, Cultural event and artistic works, Peer
counseling, Social networking, NGO internship career development, Community outreach and Social media etiquette.
Academically, he is a Zetech college graduate in tour lead and front office
administration, wildlife and adventure management and International
Business Communication. Previously he has been involved with Digital
Opportunity Trust, Comboni Missionaries, Mobitech Computer College, Little
Flower Institute, Co-Operative Bank of Kenya, Kiganjo Catholic Church
(Nyeri) and Zetech College in the capacity of consultant, volunteer and
intern.
AM A DIPLOMA GRADUATE AND AM INTO BUSINESS, I REALY WANT TO INPROVE MY SKILL THROUGH UR PROGRAMES. AM I QUALIFY OR NOT AM WAITING TO HEAR FROM YOU THANKS.
Please check back on the link. we have provided the information required on the same page. thanks
the link has now been provided. Apologies
please contact the organisers directly