Are you a young African professional with a passion for environmental sustainability? The Charles R. Wall Conservation Leadership and Management Fellowship is your gateway to developing leadership skills, driving systemic change and creating a lasting impact in the environmental sector. This intensive nine-month programme is designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge you need to lead transformation in conservation.
Overview of the programme: The scholarship focuses on self-leadership, guiding teams with purpose and instilling organisational leadership skills. Open to young Africans in the environmental field, this programme welcomes individuals from a variety of backgrounds - whether companies, NGOs, the public sector or community entities.
Main highlights:
- Application deadline: 3 February 2024; 5pm East African time
- Eligibility: Young African professionals aged between 20 and 35, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in the environmental sector.
- Programme resources: Take part in a nine-month learning journey with 15 fellow professionals, exploring conservation, contemporary issues and leadership development.
Who should apply: We are looking for individuals with a proven interest in conservation and environmental sustainability, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in the environmental field. If you are creative, innovative and have a proven inclination to support communities, this scholarship is for you.
Requirements:
- African residents aged between 20 and 35
- Minimum diploma qualification
- Management experience
- English proficiency (basic English skills for French-speaking candidates)
Benefits: This fully-funded scholarship covers air travel, accommodation and ground transport to face-to-face workshops in Nairobi. It also provides a stipend for data packages during virtual sessions and offers personalised coaching support for your innovation project.
Sign up now: Visit this link to find out more and apply. Be part of a community of young professionals driving environmental impact in Africa.
