YALI-RLC EA/Trevor Noah Foundation Education Change Makers Programme 2025 (Cohort 2) for East Africans (Fully-Funded)

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About YALI-RLC EA/Trevor Noah Foundation Education Change Makers Programme

Opportunity Details

  • Date Published: August 06, 2025
  • Application Deadline: August 15, 2025
  • Category: Fully Funded Training
  • Oppotunity Locations: Kenya
  • Eligible Locations: Africa

This four-week intensive leadership program is a collaboration between the Trevor Noah Foundation and the Regional Leadership Center (RLC) East Africa, hosted at Kenyatta University.

Program Details:

  • Personalised leadership training
  • Coaching and mentorship
  • Access to seed funding for impactful projects
  • No application or participation fees
  • Connection to a dynamic alumni network of education changemakers across Africa

Training Period:

22 September – 17 October 2025
Location: Regional Leadership Center East Africa, Kenyatta University (in-person or hybrid modality details to be confirmed)

Benefits of YALI-RLC EA/Trevor Noah Foundation Education Change Makers Programme

The Education Changemakers Program provides a rare opportunity to:

  • Refine your leadership and advocacy skills
  • Receive funding support to implement or scale your initiatives
  • Gain recognition and visibility for your work
  • Connect with changemakers across the continent who share your passion for education reform

YALI-RLC EA/Trevor Noah Foundation Education Change Makers Programme Requirements

  • Be 18 to 35 years old
  • Be a citizen of an East African country
  • Be actively engaged in the education sector in some capacity
  • Have demonstrated leadership experience and a commitment to improving education outcomes
  • Be able to fully commit to the 4-week training period

Individuals from rural, refugee, and underrepresented minority communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

15 August, 2025

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