Vital Voices Global Partnership is currently accepting applications for its Vital Voices Engage Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Vital Voices Engage Fellowship
The VV Engage program is a Vital Voices signature fellowship supporting outstanding women public leaders making and influencing policy across the globe. With the support of Freeport-McMoRan, this fully funded fellowship is designed to strengthen the capacity, decision-making power, and effectiveness of women leaders in public life, fostering bipartisan collaboration, shifting culture around women’s public leadership, and advancing equality in public representation globally.
Benefits of Vital Voices Engage Fellowship
By the end of the VV Engage Program, Fellows will:
- Strengthen core public leadership skills, including political strategy, governance, strategic communications, and community mobilization.
- Complete the Vital Voices Leadership Journey, a virtual leadership development course based on learnings from over 25 years of work with leaders from across the world.
- Join the VV Engage Alumni community of over 190 alumni from across the globe and gain access to continued alumni virtual programing.
- Join the Vital Voices global network of more than 49,000 women leaders from around the world with full access to our network Hub with ongoing continuing education and engagement opportunities.
Vital Voices Engage Fellowship Requirements
- Must have at least three years of experience holding a leadership or decision-making role in public office, government, civic institutions, political movements, or public policy spaces.
- Be 18 years old by June 2026
- Must be one of the following:
- An elected/appointed official
- Must demonstrate a commitment to the core principles of the “Vital Voices Leadership Model” – Innovative, collaborative, and driven by a clear sense of mission; engaged in her community; committed to working with different political ideologies; committed to advancing the status of women and girls; committed to transparency and good governance
- Must demonstrate a commitment to advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
22 May, 2026
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