Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Scholarships

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  • • YALI 2024 West Africa Emerging Leaders Program (Cohort 52)

    • Africa continues to make positive headlines relating to strong economic growth, improved attractiveness for investment as well as improved governance and leadership among other areas. Supporting this progress, the Accra Regional Leadership Centre (RLC), as part of united state government initiati ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI RLC 2025 West Africa Emerging Leader Program

    • The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is the United States government’s signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders. The Accra Regional Leadership Centre (RLC) caters to 9 West African countries: Togo, Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast, The Gambia, Burkina Faso, L ... read more and apply
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  • • 2025 Fully Funded YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders

    • The Mandela Washington Fellowship will bring up to 700 young leaders to the United States in the summer of 2025 for a comprehensive executive-style program that is designed to build skills and empower Fellows to lead in their respective sectors and communities. The Fellowship is an unparalleled o ... read more and apply
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  • • Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) 2024 West Africa Emerging Leaders Program (Cohort 51 Onsite) for Young Africans

    • West Africa Emerging Leaders Program: YALI Regional Leadership Center, West Africa invites applications for its Emerging Leaders Program (Cohort 51). ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program (Cohort 50) 2024

    •  The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States Government, to train the next generation of African Leaders who will shape the future of African business and entrepreneurship, civil society leadership, and public sector management. Selection for parti ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders

    • The U.S. Department of State and IREX are seeking academic, professional, and regional experts to read and score applications for the 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders.  Over the first nine years of the Fellowship, the program received nearly 434,000 applications from ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program Cohort 48 (onsite) 2024

    •  The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States Government, to train the next generation of African Leaders who will shape the future of African business and entrepreneurship, civil society leadership, and public sector management. ... read more and apply
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  • • Call For Application: YALI West Africa Emerging Leaders Program For Young Africans 2024

    • YALI Regional Leadership Center, West Africa invites applications for its Emerging Leaders Program (Cohort 46). Reasons to Apply to the YALI At the end of the programs participants will be awarded with certificate and become a member of the Yali Alumni Participants will be taking thr ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI RLCs/ POWER AFRICA Design Challenge For Young Africans 2024

    • The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Regional Leadership Centres (RLCs) encourage the use of environmentally friendly technologies to effectively manage the energy crisis across the African continent. To support the work of alumni in this sector, the RLCs in collaboration with Power Africa, a ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI RLC 2023 West Africa Emerging Leaders Program

    • The YALI RLC West Africa is looking for young men and women who are ready to embrace leadership and work hard to transform their countries. The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States government as a signature effort to invest in the next generation of African ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI Mandela Washington 2024 Reciprocal Exchange Component For U.S. Professionals & MWF Alumni

    • The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders — the flagship program of the U.S. Government’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) — was created in 2014 to invest in the next generation of African leaders.  The Fellowship’s Reciprocal Exch ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI 2024 Mandela Washington Fellowship For Young African Leaders | Fully Funded

    • The Mandela Washington Fellowship will bring up to 700 young leaders to the United States in the summer of 2024 for a comprehensive executive-style program that is designed to build skills and empower Fellows to lead in their respective sectors and communities. ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI Africa 2023 Climate Tech Innovators and Leaders Program

    • The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States government as a signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders. YALI Regional Leadership Centre is pleased to present an exceptional opportunity for you to participate in a three-week in-person pro ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI RLC 2023 West Africa Emerging Leaders Program (Cohort 44)

    • The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States government as a signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders who will shape the future of the African business and entrepreneurship,civil society leadership,and public sector management. Program ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI 2023 Regional Leadership Center East Africa (Cohorts 52, 53 & 54) For Young Leaders In East Africa

    • The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by President of the United States Barack Obama as a signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders. With more than 60% of its population below the age of 35, Africa is quickly becoming home to the world’s largest nu ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI RLC 2022 West Africa Emerging Leaders Program (Cohort 42) for Africans - Ghana

    • The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States government as a signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders who will shape the future of the African business and entrepreneurship,civil society leadership,and public sector management. Program ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI 2023 Mandela Washington Fellowship for African Leaders

    • The Fellowship brings young leaders to the United States for academic coursework and leadership training and creates unique opportunities for Fellows and Americans to collaborate as they spur growth and prosperity, strengthen democratic governance, and enhance peace and security across Africa and th ... read more and apply
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  • • YALI RLC 2022 West Africa Emerging Leaders Program (Cohort 41) for Africans - Ghana

    • YALI Regional Leadership Center, West Africa invites applications for its Emerging Leaders Program (Cohort 41). The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States government as a signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders who will shape the fut ... read more and apply