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  The Young Innovation Leaders Fellowship (YIL) 2025 is inviting applications from young, ambitious, and innovative leaders in Africa.
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The Young Innovation Leaders Fellowship is a transformative initiative designed to equip “high-potential young professionals with skills needed to tackle Africa’s most pressing socio-economic and environmental challenges.” As part of efforts aimed at shaping the next generation of African leadership, the program offers fully funded training, intensive mentorship, hands-on innovative projects, and leadership training to enable fellows to gain valuable insight and accelerate their careers.
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Some of the benefits of the program include:

  • Fellows will engage and gain elite mentorship from industry leaders in the growth of their careers, innovation, and strategic leadership.
  • You will gain real-life experience in leadership, innovation, and problem-solving.
  • It is an opportunity to network and connect with a community of thriving African leaders, change-makers, and innovators.
  • It is also an opportunity to gain practical experience and drive meaningful impact.
  • Fellows are opportune to enhance the development of their careers.
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To be considered eligible for the program:

  • It is open to young professionals between the ages of 20 and 35 years from any African country.
  • The applicant must have at least a bachelor’s degree.
  • You must demonstrate strong experience in a specialized field with the ability to create innovative solutions.
  • You must demonstrate a strong passion for leadership, innovation, and driving meaningful change in the African continent.
The deadline for applications is March 14, 2025. Click HERE to apply.
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This article was first published on 4th March 2025
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