Jobberman Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Fellowship 2026 – YOA

Deadline: August 30, 2026

Applications are open for the Jobberman Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Fellowship 2026. The Jobberman MERL Fellowship is a 3-month (12-Weeks) capability-constructing programme designed to equip aspiring and early-profession improvement professionals between the ages of 18 and 35 years with the technical and sensible abilities required to excel in Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL).

The fellowship combines self-paced on-line studying, reside digital courses, skilled-led mentorship, collaborative group work, and supervised discipline assignments to supply contributors with a nicely-rounded studying expertise. Fellows will acquire sensible publicity to programme monitoring, analysis methodologies, analysis design, information assortment and evaluation, reporting, proof-based mostly resolution-making, and studying techniques whereas engaged on actual-world improvement initiatives.

Beyond technical coaching, the fellowship goals to strengthen contributors’ management, communication, essential pondering, and drawback-fixing abilities whereas exposing them to business greatest practices and moral requirements within the improvement sector.

Benefits

Successful fellows will:

• Develop sensible MERL competencies by way of fingers-on discipline expertise.
• Learn from skilled MERL professionals and business consultants.
• Work collaboratively on actual-life case research and capstone initiatives.
• Receive structured mentorship all through the fellowship.
• Earn a Jobberman MERL Fellowship Certificate upon profitable completion.
• Join the Jobberman MERL Alumni Network for continued studying, networking, and profession improvement alternatives.

Eligibility

• Open to passionate people looking for to construct or advance a profession in Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning whereas contributing to proof-pushed improvement and social impression initiatives throughout Africa.
• Be between 18-35 years of age.

Application

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For extra data, go to Jobberman MERL Fellowship.