Applications are currently being accepted for the African Leadership Institute (AFLI) Archbishop Tutu Fellowship Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About AFLI Archbishop Tutu Fellowship Programme
The goal of the African Leadership Institute (AFLI) is to nurture and enhance leadership capability across Africa, with particular focus on Africa’s most promising young leaders. AFLI’s aim is to create a network of high-potential young Africans who have attended our programmes, and who are expected to rise to top leadership positions in their sphere of activity over the next 5-10 years and be actively engaged in contributing to positive change on the continent.
Benefits of AFLI Archbishop Tutu Fellowship Programme
- The programme provides leadership learning activities that enhance selected candidates’ experiences, insights, tools and confidence, and provides a support network that will better enable them to become drivers of the transformation of Africa.
AFLI Archbishop Tutu Fellowship Programme Requirements
- For individuals interested in the programme, AFLI opens nominations annually for the approximately 25 slots in the programme.
- Applicants must be between 30-39 years of age and be nominated to be granted access to apply.
- Only one nomination is necessary.
- Direct applications are not accepted
Application Date and Process
The fellowship operates through a nomination-first process.
The process is straightforward:
- A nominator submits the candidate’s details.
- AFLI reviews nominations.
- Eligible nominated candidates receive access to the official fellowship application.
- Final fellows are selected through a rigorous competitive process.
No login or account is required to submit a nomination.
Application Deadline
20 September, 2026
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