Applications are currently being accepted for The Trevor Noah Foundation Education Changemakers Program – Cohort 3 for young leader in East & Central Africa 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Trevor Noah Foundation Education Changemakers Program – Cohort 3 for Young Leader in East & Central Africa
The program is spearheaded by the Regional Leadership Center East Africa at Kenyatta University in Nairobi and implemented in partnership with the Trevor Noah Foundation (TNF), with support from the Oak Foundation.
Benefits of Trevor Noah Foundation Education Changemakers Program – Cohort 3 for Young Leader in East & Central Africa
- Program provides intensive in-person training, mentorship, and small grants, participants gain the skills, tools, and networks needed to drive lasting impact across the region.
Trevor Noah Foundation Education Changemakers Program – Cohort 3 for Young Leader in East & Central Africa Requirements
- They are looking for young leaders aged 18–35 from the following East and Central African countries:
Burundi, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Applicants must:
- Be actively working in or with the primary or secondary education sector
- Demonstrate commitment to improving education outcomes
- Be proficient in English
- Be first-time applicants (not alumni of YALI RLC or Mandela Washington Fellowship)
- Commit to the full in-person training and post-program engagement
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
13 May, 2026
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