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Young Leaders Americas Initiative (YLAI)

US Department of State
Fully funded

US State Department fellowship connecting young entrepreneurs from Latin America and the Caribbean with US counterparts; fellows spend 5 weeks in the US with a host company, then return home to implement their ventures with ongoing network support.

Deadline
Typically February-March
Funding
Where
Multiple (Americas)
Who it's for
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Open to entrepreneurs aged 25 to 35 who are citizens and residents of a participating country in the Americas. US citizens cannot apply.
Field of study
Entrepreneurship / Leadership / Americas
Length
5 weeks (US placement) + 1 year online network

Details like deadlines and eligibility can change from year to year, so check the official program page before you apply.

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