OTJ Fellowship – Class of 2027

The OTJ Fellowship is a fully funded residential programme for emerging African thinkers, researchers, writers, entrepreneurs, and changemakers. Fellows spend a year in an interdisciplinary learning environment developing a major research or impact project while receiving mentorship from leading academics and practitioners.

- Be a citizen of any African country or a member of the African diaspora whose work focuses on Africa. - Submit a 2,000-word statement outlining a significant research question or project. - Demonstrate intellectual curiosity, leadership potential, and commitment to Africa's development. - Complete the online application before the deadline.