Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) Development Programme 2026 – YOA

Deadline: July 31, 2026

Applications are open for the AGFUND Development Programme 2026. The AGFUND Development Programme is a pilot OPPORTUNITY designed for Diana Award Recipients based mostly in Africa who’re already main social motion of their communities.

This six-month programme helps younger changemakers to strengthen, maintain and develop their work by means of professional-led studying, peer connection and personalised growth help. It has been formed by means of engagement with Diana Award Recipients throughout Africa, highlighting a necessity for sensible help round sustainability, management, partnerships, funding and progress.

Programme Topics

Participants will discover themes together with:

• Leadership and sustainable change
• Time and power administration
• Wellbeing and resilience
• Measuring and demonstrating affect
• Strategic storytelling and visibility
• Partnerships and collaboration
• Funding and sustainability
• Scaling affect

Benefits

Participants may have the chance to:

• Strengthen their management and confidence
• Develop sensible methods for sustaining and rising their work
• Build partnerships and increase their networks
• Improve how they measure, talk and reveal affect
• Connect with a neighborhood of Diana Award Recipients throughout Africa
• Increase visibility and entry to future alternatives

Throughout the programme, individuals will construct a Personal Growth Plan to assist them apply studying on to their work and determine sensible subsequent steps.

Eligibility

This pilot programme is open solely to Diana Award Recipients who:

• Are based mostly in Africa;
• Are aged 16-25 at the beginning of the programme;
• Are actively main social motion, a mission, initiative or marketing campaign;
• Are seeking to strengthen, maintain or develop their work;
• Can decide to taking part in a six-month digital programme.

Application

Click here to apply

For extra info, go to AGFUND Development Programme.