Scholarship
The Sir Cyril Taylor Young African Leaders Fellowship Program 2027
Sir Cyril Taylor Charitable Foundation
About
A 12-month fellowship for young changemakers from Sub-Saharan Africa to attend the AFS Youth Assembly and build intercultural and changemaking skills.
Requirements
- 18-35 years old
- Demonstrable leadership qualities
- Must be from a Sub-Saharan African country
- Unexpired passport
- Proficient in English (Intermediate Level)
Eligibility
- 18-35 years old
- Must be from a Sub-Saharan African country
- Leading a social impact project related to the sustainable development goals (preferred)
- Able to attend the Youth Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland in person, August 2027
Benefits
- Enrollment in the AFS Global Competence Certificate (GCC) Program
- Participation in pre-Youth Assembly Preparation Workshops
- Participation in the AFS Youth Assembly in Switzerland
- Participation in the Effect+ in the Community intensive workshop
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