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African Union Digital and Innovation
African Union Digital and Innovation Fellowship
Unleash Your Tech Skills for Africa’s Future: Apply Now for the AU Digital Fellowship!
Calling all African tech innovators under 34!
The African Union (AU) is searching for passionate individuals to join its 12-month Digital and Innovation Fellowship Program. This program empowers talented young Africans to use their skills for good, creating innovative solutions to improve data management and operations across the AU.
What You’ll Do:
- Be matched with an AU unit/organ based on your expertise.
- Analyze data management challenges and co-create solutions.
- Develop innovative tech products to streamline AU processes.
- Contribute to the AU’s mission of good governance and citizen engagement.
Benefits:
- Skills Development: Receive training from top industry experts.
- Mentorship: Get guidance from experienced professionals.
- Networking: Build valuable connections within the African tech ecosystem.
- Stipend: Receive financial support throughout the fellowship.
- Travel: Participate in paid trips to conferences and learning tours.
- Recognition: Be recognized as an AU Digital Innovation Fellow.
Eligibility:
- Be a citizen of an African Union member state.
- Be under 34 years old.
- Hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent).
- Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Have experience developing tech solutions.
- Be available to travel and relocate to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for 12 months.
The application process is merit-based. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a real impact on Africa’s future.