2027 Sir Cyril Taylor Young African Leaders Program – Fully Funded Fellowship for Young Africans – AFS Youth Assembly

October 28, 2026

Job Description

Role Overview

The organization is currently seeking applications for a 12-month fully funded fellowship initiative aimed at emerging changemakers located within Sub-Saharan Africa. Backed by grant contributions from the Sir Cyril Taylor Charitable Foundation, this opportunity identifies ten exceptional young leaders between the ages of 18 and 35 who demonstrate dedication toward driving sustainable development initiatives locally.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

Selected individuals engage in comprehensive leadership education, utilize seed grants to execute community-focused impact initiatives, and benefit from guidance provided by international mentors throughout the duration of the 12-month program.

Qualifications & Requirements

Applicants must fall within the age range of 18 to 35 and show a strong dedication toward promoting sustainable growth within their home regions.

How to Apply

Apply online through the provided submission link before the closing date.

Submit your application through the employer’s application page: Apply now.

Closing date: 19 November 2026.

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