
EAC Youth Fellowship - 3rd Cohort
The EAC Youth Fellowship is a prestigious initiative designed to engage and empower young people in regional integration and leadership within the East African Community (EAC). This fellowship aims to harness the potential of young people and promote their active participation in shaping the region's future. By offering mentorship, capacity-building activities, and networking opportunities, the EAC Youth Fellowship seeks to nurture the next generation of leaders committed to regional cooperation and development. The fellowship is open to young individuals aged 18 to 35 from the EAC member states, which include Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Seed-Funding for Young Entrepreneurs in North and Central Africa
In the spirit of integrating Africa’s youth in the AfCFTA implementation, YouLead Africa is offering $2,000 in seed funding to support innovative, youth-led businesses in North and Central Africa. This opportunity is open to young entrepreneurs aged 18–35 looking to launch or grow their start-ups. One entrepreneur from each region will be selected to receive funding and support to scale their impact. Apply now to scale up your innovation.