Pollicy Fellowship Programme 2025: Empowering Africa Next Generation of Digital Thinkers
What is the Pollicy Fellowship Programme?
Since its inception in 2017, the Pollicy Fellowship has served as a dynamic launchpad for some of Africa’s brightest emerging talents. The programme brings together a vibrant mix of students, technologists, designers, community organizers, researchers, and creatives to collaborate on meaningful projects at the intersection of technology, gender, governance, and justice.
In 2025, the fellowship continues this legacy by inviting applications from individuals across East, West, and Central Africa who are ready to reimagine our digital and civic futures through bold, collaborative, and context-specific approaches.
ELIGIBILITY
This opportunity is open to:
- Students and early-career professionals
- Activists, community organizers, and creatives
- Technologists, researchers, and storytellers
- Individuals from underrepresented groups or marginalized communities
- Applicants based in Africa, especially from East, West, and Central regions
What Fellows Gain
- A $500/month stipend plus internet allowance
- A flexible, remote-first work setup (4 days a week)
- Direct involvement in real-world Pollicy projects
- Weekly mentorship and capacity-building sessions
- Opportunities to publish your work—toolkits, blogs, campaigns, games, and more
- A final public-facing project that showcases your impact
- Lifelong access to a vibrant network of alumni and collaborators
Fellowship Duration: 6 months
Location: Primarily remote with potential for in-person gatherings
Deadline to Apply: 4th August 2025
Application Link
Apply now and take the next bold step in your journey with Pollicy Fellowship 2025.
