The Brenthurst Foundation is happy to accept applications from young graduates for the Machel-Mandela Fellowship Programme, named in honour of former South African President Nelson Mandela and his wife Graça Machel for the 2024 session.
This fellowship programme was established to help sharpen the focus of Brenthrust foundation on the African Youth and nurture them to be great leaders of the society.
The Machel-Mandela Fellowship Programme is the most prestigious of its kind in Africa. Constantly developing the African Youth and preparing them politically and economically for the future ahead.
Hence, in a bid to be recongnized for its global impact, the Brenthurst Foundation offers the Machel-Mandela Fellowship Programme to young graduates in Africa.
This article will provide well-detailed information on the fellowship programme process.
About the Machel-Mandela Fellowship Programme
Every year, The Brenthurst Foundation accepts application for the Machel-Mandela Fellowship Programme. This programme is named in honour of former South African President, Nelson Mandela and his wife Graça Machel.
Entry into this programme is highly competitive. Hence, not everyone that applied is successful at it.
It is awarded to young graduates of Africa who see a future in African economy and politics.
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Eligibility Requirements
To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria
Level / Field of Study
This Fellowship Programme is open to African young graduates.
Eligible Nationality
The Fellow may be from South Africa or farther afield.
Programme Worth
How to Apply
To apply for this fellowship program, all applications are to be done online to Ms Leila Jack at leila.jack@thebrenthurstfoundation.org using “Machel-Mandela Fellow” as the subject of the mail.
Additionally, you will be required to submit the following documents
Application Deadline
The Machel-Mandela Fellowship Programme is open for the 2024 session. So, this means that the application is currently ongoing and will close on 15 January 2024.
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This means that if you don’t get a message from the Brenthurst Foundation by 1 March 2024, it means your application is unsuccessful.
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