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AWARD Leadership Program forEmerging African Women in Agricultural Sciences 2026

Days leftClosedSeptember 20, 2026

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A nine-month, non-residential leadership programme designed for high-potential African women working in agricultural sciences. Participants receive leadership training, mentoring, networking opportunities and support to strengthen their research communication and professional visibility

Requirements checklist

  1. 01

    Be a woman aged 35 or younger.

  2. 02

    Hold at least a Bachelor's degree in an agricultural science discipline.

  3. 03

    Have at least five years of full-time agricultural-sector experience.

  4. 04

    Reside in Africa.

  5. 05

    Be actively engaged in agriculture-related professional work.

  6. 06

    Be a citizen of one of the 11 eligible countries.

  7. 07

    Demonstrate leadership potential.