Fellowship

ITU Generation Connect Young Leadership Programme

International Telecommunication Union (ITU) with Huawei

Partly funded

The Generation Connect Young Leadership Programme supports young people building digital development projects in their communities. Fellows receive a 5,000 US dollar grant, and the strongest projects can get another 5,000 to scale. The programme includes mentoring, leadership training, and an in-person Development Week in Geneva.

Deadline

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Funding

5,000 US dollar project grant, with up to 5,000 more for scaling

Where

Multiple countries

Who it's for

STEM students and recent graduates aged 18 to 28

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Open to people aged 18 to 28 who are enrolled in or recently graduated from a STEM or related tertiary programme.

Field of study

STEM and digital development

Length

About 1 year

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