Applications are now open for the 2025 Pollicy’s Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Pollicy’s Fellowship Programme
Opportunity Details
- Date Published: July 22, 2025
- Application Deadline: August 04, 2025
- Category: Fellowship
- Eligible Locations: Africa
Since 2017, the Pollicy Fellowship has been a launchpad for emerging African thinkers, doers, designers, and dreamers. We bring together students, creatives, technologists, researchers, and community organizers to explore how civic technology, digital rights, and feminist data practices can reshape our collective future boldly, creatively, and on African terms.
Pollicy aims to recruit and empower 3 fellows to support its various data initiatives for the 2025 fellowship program, which will include:
1. Francophone Community Engagement Fellow
2. Grants & Growth Fellow
3. Games Design Fellow
Details
- Duration: 6 months
- Time Commitment: 4 days/week (flexible remote-first work)
- Location: Primarily remote; possible in-person gatherings or events
- Stipend: USD 500/month + internet allowance
Benefits of Pollicy’s Fellowship Programme
- Direct contribution to real Pollicy projects
- Weekly mentorship and learning sessions
- A platform to publish your work (toolkits, blogs, campaigns, games)
- A final public-facing project
- Access to a growing community of alumni and collaborators
Pollicy’s Fellowship Programme Requirements
- Students, early-career professionals, activists, creatives, technologists, and researchers
- Those with experience in community organizing, civic tech, research, storytelling, policy, or design
- Individuals from underrepresented groups and communities
- People based in Africa especially East, West, and Central Africa
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
04 August, 2025
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