Applications are currently being accepted for the African Union Kofi Annan Fellowship in Global Health Leadership 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About African Union Kofi Annan Fellowship in Global Health Leadership
The Fellowship supports aspirational public health leaders in Africa to acquire advanced skills to strategize, manage and lead public health programmes that will transform public health on the continent. Fellows admitted will lead and contribute to the implementation of the Africa’s Health Security and Sovereignty Agenda and the new public health order for Africa and help shape the next generation of leaders.
Benefits of African Union Kofi Annan Fellowship in Global Health Leadership
- Full access to digital and residential learning resources.
- Travel, insurance, daily allowances during residential placements.
- Software support for online learning.
African Union Kofi Annan Fellowship in Global Health Leadership Requirements
- Citizen of an African Union Member State.
- Postgraduate degree in a public health related field.
- 10+ years professional experience after Master’s degree.
- Full-time employment in a public or private health institution.
- Demonstrated or potential leadership capacity.
Application Date and Process
Applications must be submitted online and include:
- Employer support letter confirming full participation.
- Two recommendation letters.
- Personal statement (max 400 words) demonstrating public health commitment and vision.
- Leadership challenge project proposal (max 400 words).
Incomplete submissions and email applications will not be considered.
Application Deadline
30 January, 2026
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