Call for Applications: 2025 Africa’s Data Future Fellowship

The Africa’s Data Future Fellowship, hosted by the Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA), is a 3-month, totally distant capacity-building programme designed for rising African leaders in information governance and digital coverage. The 2025 cohort goals to empower 5 fellows, every representing a unique African sub-region, with hands-on coaching, skilled mentorship, and sensible coverage improvement expertise.

Fellows will discover cutting-edge themes in information governance and current their closing coverage briefs at a devoted workshop.

Thematic Areas

Fellows will discover and develop coverage insights in one of many following areas:

• Data Sharing
• Ethical Data Stewardship
• Digital Public Infrastructure
• Interoperability Standards & APIs
• AI Governance & Responsible Innovation
• Cross-Border Data Flows

Fellowship Highlights

• $1,500 stipend after profitable completion
• Bi-weekly digital masterclasses with prime specialists
• Pan-African networking and mentorship
• Policy transient publication on CSEA’s platforms
• Final presentation workshop

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants should:

• Hold a postgraduate diploma with 1+ yr skilled expertise in social sciences, legislation, expertise, or information coverage
• Be from any African sub-region (North, West, East, Central, Southern)
• Demonstrate curiosity in information governance/digital transformation
• Commit ~2 hours/week for the fellowship
• Have dependable web and a practical laptop
• Francophone candidates with intermediate English are inspired to apply

Application Requirements

Applicants should submit:

• A accomplished on-line application type
• A 2-page CV
• A 200-word Statement of Interest
• A 300-word Problem Statement on a knowledge governance problem of their area
• A writing pattern (e.g., coverage transient or analysis paper)

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