Fellowships

The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is excited to introduce the Storytelling AI and Tech Accountability Reporting Fellowship — a transformative three-month fellowship aimed at equipping journalists in Nigeria with the tools, training, and support they need to critically investigate and report on artificial intelligence (AI) and its far-reaching impact on society. Why…

Are you an engineering professor in Nigeria eager to enhance your teaching skills and experience world-class academic training? The MIT-Empowering the Teachers (MIT-ETT) Program is an extraordinary opportunity designed just for you! About the MIT-Empowering the Teachers (MIT-ETT) Program The MIT-ETT Program is a prestigious, teaching-focused fellowship hosted by the MIT Center for International Studies…

The Network of Impact Evaluation Researchers in Africa (NIERA) invites policymakers from West and East Africa to apply for the inaugural 2025 Policy Fellowship Program. This 6-week fellowship is designed to enhance evidence-informed policymaking and foster collaboration between policymakers and researchers. Why Apply? ✅ Gain hands-on training in evidence-informed policymaking.✅ Work alongside renowned African researchers…

AI ETHICS FELLOWSHIP: Ready to champion responsible AI in Africa? Code for Africa (CfA), through the Digitalise Youth consortium, is offering two fellowships to mid-career professionals with experience in digital governance, policy and rights who want to make an impact in Africa’s AI landscape. We are seeking experts based in the Sahel, as well as…

Are you passionate about peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and interfaith dialogue in Africa? Do you aspire to be part of a network of changemakers working to promote social cohesion and sustainable development? The Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation for Peace (COFP) invites applications for the 2025/2026 COFP Fellowship Program—a fully funded opportunity for individuals dedicated to fostering peace…

The MTN Media Innovation Program (MIP) 2025 is back with its 4th cohort, offering an unparalleled opportunity for Nigerian media practitioners to upskill and innovate in the rapidly evolving media landscape. About the Program MIP is a fully sponsored, six-week training program spread across six months, designed to empower journalists and content creators with cutting-edge…

The WTO Young Professionals Programme offers a unique opportunity for talented individuals to gain hands-on experience in the world of international trade and diplomacy. The program aims to develop young professionals by providing them with practical exposure to the WTO’s functions, policy analysis, and global trade negotiations. This immersive experience will equip participants with valuable…