2025 - 2026 African Liberty Writing Fellowship

Deadline: April 30, 2025

Program Starts: May 21, 2025

Program Ends: June 18, 2025

Events

Trainings & Fellowships

Location(s)

  • Online

Overview

The African Liberty Writing Fellowship calls on aspiring young Africans to embark on a yearlong journey dedicated to honing their skills in academia, media, public policy, and beyond.

Details

African Liberty is a platform for advancing individual freedom, peace, and prosperity in Africa by promoting civil discussion and debate about social, legal, economic, and world issues affecting Africans.

African Liberty main focus is connecting Africans with the ideas that create prosperity through media advocacy, research, discussions, and debates. They educate a new generation of African thought leaders, and analysts in adopting viewpoints that address the rights and dignity of every individual regardless of ethnicity, race, gender, or Africanness. Through this process, they are building a network of young Africans equipped with the skillsets and passion necessary to usher Africa’s prosperity through the media.

Accepted applicants will complete a five-week mandatory online course. The top candidates from the five-week training will be admitted as African Liberty writing fellows.

Opportunity is About


Eligibility

Candidates should be from:


Description of Ideal Candidate

What qualifications do I need? An applicant has to be enrolled in, or must have graduated from, an African institution of higher learning. Or, be an African pursuing higher education outside the continent.


Dates

Deadline: April 30, 2025

Program starts:

May 21, 2025

Program ends:

June 18, 2025

Program Starts: May 21, 2025

Program Ends: June 18, 2025


Cost/funding for participants

Benefits

  • Expert instructors
  • 12-month writing fellowship
  • Get published in Africa’s top newspapers
  • Monthly stipend for top contributors
  • Opportunity for TV and radio features

Is this a paid fellowship? This is a paid fellowship. Compensation is contingent upon a monthly assessment. Please beware that we do not consider financial compensation until a fellow is inducted.

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