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2026 Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Programme

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The Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship (also known as the Ibrahim Leadership Fellowship ) is a premier, fully funded 12-month fellowship designed to cultivate Africa’s next generation of leaders. Fellows are placed in senior or strategic roles within prominent institutions like the African Development Bank (AfDB) , United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) , or the International Trade Centre (ITC) . The fellowship combines policy and strategy work with leadership development and high-level mentorship. ( Mo Ibrahim Foundation )

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