Mo Ibrahim Fellowship 2027 offers $100,000 stipend for African leaders

What happened

Applications are open until November 20, 2026. Three fellows spend 12 months in the offices of the AfDB in Abidjan, ECA in Addis Ababa or ITC in Geneva.

Why it may matter

• This is time-bound — there is an application or deadline involved, so check the dates before they pass.
• Something has opened that was not open before — worth checking whether you are eligible.
• Useful if you are trying to explore opportunities.