Applications are now open for the 2025 Pollicy’s Fellowship Programme. Since 2017, the Pollicy Fellowship has been a launchpad for emerging African thinkers, doers, designers, and dreamers. We bring together students, creatives, technologists, researchers, and community organizers to explore how civic technology, digital rights, and feminist data practices can reshape our collective future boldly, creatively, and on African terms.
Requirements
- Students, early-career professionals, activists, creatives, technologists, and researchers
- Those with experience in community organizing, civic tech, research, storytelling, policy, or design
- Individuals from underrepresented groups and communities
- People based in Africa especially East, West, and Central Africa
Benefits
- Direct contribution to real Pollicy projects
- Weekly mentorship and learning sessions
- A platform to publish your work (toolkits, blogs, campaigns, games)
- A final public-facing project
- Access to a growing community of alumni and collaborators
Fellowship Details
- Duration: 6 months
- Time Commitment: 4 days/week (flexible remote-first work)
- Location: Primarily remote; possible in-person gatherings or events
- Stipend: USD 500/month + internet allowance
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