Application process
Applications for the 2026 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships are now open. Details and how to apply can be found at the following links:
Fellowships are open annually to young professionals, mid-career and new executives from Africa with relevant work experience and a master’s degree.
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
- any additional criteria as set by the host.



