Applications Now Open: Mandela Washington Fellowship 2027| Apply for a Six-Week U.S. Leadership Program for Young African Leaders

September 22, 2026

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Applications are now open for the 2027 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, a flagship program of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The Fellowship will bring approximately 550 young African leaders to the United States in summer 2027 for an intensive six-week executive-style institute at a U.S. college or university.

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Official Mandela Washington Fellowship Application

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