African Liberty Writing Fellowship 2026 – YOA

Deadline: April 30, 2026

Applications are open for the African Liberty Writing Fellowship 2026. The fellowship is a 12-month program designed to determine, practice, and amplify rising African writers who’re obsessed with advancing the concepts of freedom, particular person rights, and restricted authorities.

Accepted candidates will full a 5-week obligatory on-line coaching. The prime candidates from the 5-week coaching will likely be admitted as African Liberty writing fellows. The 5-week coaching runs from 25 May 2026 to 22 June 2026. The writing fellowship begins on 13 July 2026, and ends on 13 July 2027.

Benefits

Through the fellowship, chosen contributors will:

• Work carefully with skilled editors
• Receive a month-to-month stipend as prime contributors
• Gain alternatives for tv and radio options
• Get revealed in main African newspapers
• Participate in a structured, yr-lengthy writing growth program (July 2026 – July 2027)

Eligibility

• An applicant needs to be enrolled in, or should have graduated from, an African establishment of upper studying or, be an African pursuing increased schooling exterior the continent.
• Applicants should be out there to take part in all the program.

Application

The program, from the 5-week coaching to the final day of the writing fellowship, is completed totally on-line.

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to African Liberty Writing Fellowship.