This 12-month fully funded program supports 10 young African leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa with capacity building, seed funding, and resources to advance sustainable development initiatives in their communities. The scholarship covers all program elements including travel and accommodation for the AFS Youth Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, in August 2027. Applicants must demonstrate leadership experience, be proficient in English, and be able to attend the Youth Assembly in person.
Applicants must be 18-35 years old from Sub-Saharan Africa, demonstrate leadership experience, have an unexpired passport, be proficient in English, and able to attend the Youth Assembly in Geneva in August 2027. Preference for those leading social impact projects related to sustainable development.