Age : No specific age required
Gender : Both
Deadline : 2023-04-30
Opportunity description
African Liberty announces a writing fellowship opportunity. The African Liberty Writing Fellowship program is a year-long program designed to train young Africans interested 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 course.
Benefits
- The top thirty-five candidates from the five-week training will be accepted as African Liberty Fellows.
- The Foundation will help you to be featured in the leading media outlets in Africa and beyond.
- This fellowship will be paid and your allowance will be estimated based on your monthly assessment.
Eligibility criteria
- You must be enrolled in or have graduated from an African institution of higher education or be African and pursuing your higher education outside the continent.
- The training, which will last for 5 weeks, will start from May 23 to June 20, 2023.
- The fellowship will begin on July 11, 2023, and end on July 11, 2024.
- The program will take place entirely online as either an internship or fellowship.
About African Liberty:
African Liberty was founded in 2007 as a project of the Cato Institute and IMANI Africa, and thereafter the Atlas Network. It 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.
he African Liberty Writing Fellowship program is a year-long program designed to train young Africans interested 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 course. The top thirty-five candidates from the five-week training will be admitted as African Liberty writing fellows.
We’ve helped our fellows get featured in leading African and non-Africa media outlets. We’ve highlighted some below. You may visit our Media Hits page to see what fellows published in the last four cohorts.
