The African Liberty Writing Fellowship Program 2024/2025 (For Young Africans)

Applications are now open for the African Liberty Writing Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply for it if you are interested in writing.

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About The African Liberty Writing Fellowship Program

Opportunity Details

The African Liberty Writing Fellowship program is a year-long program designed to train young Africans with career interests in academia, media, public policy, or any other critical-and-analytical-writing-related career in opinion article writing.

Accepted applicants will complete a five-week mandatory online training. The top candidates from the five-week training will be admitted as African Liberty writing fellows. The five-week training starts on May 21, 2024 and ends on June 18, 2024. The writing fellowship starts on July 8, 2024 and ends on July 8, 2025.  

Benefits of The African Liberty Writing Fellowship Program

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

The African Liberty Writing Fellowship Program Requirements

  • 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.

 

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply

Application Deadline

30 April, 2024

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