Applications are currently being accepted for The Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA) Africa's Data Future Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Africa’s Data Future Fellowship was established by CSEA, a Nigerian research and policy think tank, to strengthen the skills and knowledge of emerging professionals working in or interested in data governance and digital policy.
The programme responds to the rapidly changing digital environment across Africa and aims to help participants understand how data resources are governed, shared, and used.
Through the fellowship, participants will engage with issues that are increasingly important to Africa’s digital development, including data rights, infrastructure, regulatory frameworks, and control over data resources.
Selected fellows will receive several professional development and networking benefits.
These include:
The combination of training, networking, visibility, and financial support is intended to help fellows strengthen their professional development.
The fellowship is open to emerging African professionals who work in or have an interest in data governance, digital policy, technology policy, and related areas.
Applicants may have interests or professional experience in areas such as:
The opportunity is intended for professionals who want to develop their understanding of data and digital policy issues and contribute to Africa’s evolving digital landscape.
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