Nigerian Economic Summit Group Bridge Fellowship: Applications are invited from qualified young Nigerians for the 2021 cohort of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group Bridge Fellowship, an initiative of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group in collaboration with Leap Africa.
The Fellowship aims at equipping a new cadre of young visionary leaders with leadership, research and policy advocacy skills to champion policy reform in diverse policy areas. The fellowship offers participant hands-on experience in the area of Advocacy, Research and Leadership.
Fellowship Sponsor(s): The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) and LEAP Africa
Host Institution(s): The Summit House
Number of Awards: Not specified
Study Level/Qualification: Min. of Bachelors Degree
Nationality: Young Nigerians
Also see: African Youth for Environment Fellowship | Application Now Open
Nigerian Economic Summit Group Bridge Fellowship 2021 | Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Nigerian Economic Summit Group Bridge Fellowship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Are between the ages of 22 and 35 on or before the application deadline.
- Are not employees or immediate family members of employees of the NESG and LEAP Africa.
- Are able to undergo rigorous training for a period of 15 months.
- Are committed to attending online training and available for mentoring throughout the Fellowship period.
- Are currently employed or self-employed.
- Are proficient in reading, writing and speaking English.
- Have at least a Bachelor’s degree.
- Have a minimum of 3 years post-NYSC working experience.
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Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the Nigerian Economic Summit Group Bridge Fellowship 2021 are to apply online before the application deadline.
Application Deadline: 7th April 2021