Applications are currently accepting applications for its Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program for Young Professionals 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Policy Center for the New South - Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program for Young Professionals
Since 2012, the Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders (ADEL) program has brought together over 40 emerging leaders each year, from Africa and across the Atlantic Basin, who are actively shaping policy, business, and societal debates.
Benefits of Policy Center for the New South - Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program for Young Professionals
- A fully funded experience in Rabat
- Tailored leadership training and interactive workshops
- Integration into a lifelong ADEL alumni network and community
- Access to the Atlantic Dialogues conference
- Direct engagement with senior decision-makers and experts
Policy Center for the New South - Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program for Young Professionals Requirements
The ADEL program is intended for professionals ready to engage in high-level, cross-sector discussions and contribute to a broader international conversation. Applicants should:
- Be 25–35 years old (as of December 6, 2026)
- Be fluent in English
- Be citizens or residents of countries in Africa or across the Atlantic Basin (Europe, the Americas, and the Caribbean)
- Have significant professional experience in their field
- Be engaged in roles involving responsibility, influence, or decision-making
- Be available for the full program period (December 6–12, 2026)
Application Date and Process
Your application must include:
- Resume/CV (max. 2 pages, PDF format)
- One-Minute Private YouTube Video, answering:
- Who are you and what’s your field of work?
- What drives your work and its impact?
- Why are you applying to ADEL?
- How will you contribute to and benefit from the program?
Application Deadline
14 June, 2026
Opportunity Application
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