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WomenLift Health Eastern Africa Fellowship Opportunity 2026

Deadline
Funding
Partial fundingTravel · Accommodation
Level
Professionals
Who can apply
Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Burundi
Fields
Health and medicine · Environment and climate · Agriculture · Education · Economics
Language
Fluency and confidence in both written and verbal English communication
Duration
12 months
Funder
WomenLift Health

Apply on the official site (womenlifthealth.org)

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WomenLift Health’s Eastern Africa fellowship offers professionals a 12-month leadership journey with travel and accommodation covered. Apply by 17 September 2026.

Who can apply?

The 2027 Eastern Africa Leadership Journey is open to professionals from Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Burundi, with at least 10 years of experience. Applicants must work in health and medicine, environment and climate, agriculture, education or economics, and demonstrate fluency and confidence in both written and verbal English communication.

What does the funding cover?

The fellowship is free: all programme costs, including travel and lodging, are covered.

When is the deadline and how does the timeline run?

The application deadline is 17 September 2026, and the journey lasts 12 months. The programme is not remote.

How can applicants apply?

  1. Apply on the official WomenLift Health page.

Questions and answers

Who can apply for WomenLift Health?

Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Burundi.

What does WomenLift Health cover?

Travel, Accommodation.

When is the deadline for WomenLift Health?

17 September 2026.

Can I apply for WomenLift Health from Kenya?

Open.

Am I eligible?

Answer a few questions and get an assessment based on the official requirements.

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