Africa Dyslexia Advocate Fellowship 2026 – YOA

Deadline: July 30, 2025

Applications are open for the Africa Dyslexia Advocate Fellowship 2026. The Africa Dyslexia Advocate Fellowship is a pan-African initiative created to equip passionate people with the information, instruments, and confidence to turn out to be grassroots dyslexia advocates of their communities. Their mission is to shift mindsets, dismantle stigma, and promote inclusive training by coaching native champions who perceive the distinctive academic wants of people with dyslexia and associated studying variations.

They are excited to recruit the second cohort of Africa Dyslexia Advocates. Their 2026 imaginative and prescient contains:

• Selecting dedicated fellows from every of Africa’s 54 nations.
• Building a strong continental community of grassroots leaders.
• Driving nationwide consciousness and coverage shifts to higher assist people with dyslexia.

Benefits

The ADAF is a voluntary fellowship. There is not any monetary compensation or funding for particular person tasks throughout this system. However, the worth of the fellowship lies within the:

• World-Class Training: Learn from main international specialists in studying variations, inclusive training, and group advocacy.
• Continental Recognition: Become the official consultant of the Africa Dyslexia Organization in your nation.
• Networking Opportunities: Join a pan-African community of passionate changemakers working towards inclusive training.
• Leadership Development: Gain skilled expertise in public engagement, coverage affect, and grassroots mobilization.
• Certificate of Completion: Graduates obtain a proper certificaterecognizing their coaching and dedication.
• Platform for Visibility: Your work can be amplified by means of ADO’s channels, rising your publicity as an advocate.
• Mentorship Opportunities: Become a mentor for future cohorts and construct lengthy-time period affect in your area.
• Exclusive Access: Participate in particular studying periods, collaborative tasks, and advocacy campaigns throughout Africa.

Eligibility

To be thought of, candidates should:

• Be aged 18–55;
• Have accomplished at the very least publish-secondary or vocational training;
• Have a minimal of 1 12 months of labor and 1 12 months of volunteer expertise;
• Commit to 2 years of service after coaching;
• Demonstrate a powerful alignment with ADO’s mission and values;
• Be out there for coaching periods and group-based mostly actions.

Application

Application requires the next:

• Updated CV
• A 2-minute video sharing your motivation and imaginative and prescient
• Written solutions addressing:
  • Why you wish to be a part of the fellowship
  • Your advocacy or volunteer experiences
  • A group collaboration instance and what you realized
  • Your technique for creating native impression

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to Africa Dyslexia Advocate Fellowship.