Wageningen University and Research & Wasafiri, with support of IKEA Foundation, have come together to create a unique systems leadership programme and fellowship for Africa’s food systems leaders. Leaders in the food systems are needed who see the bigger picture and can adapt to an ever-changing context. As a leader in the field, you have the determination to help make Africa’s food systems regenerative and more inclusive.
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African Food Fellowship
Aim and Benefits of African Food Fellowship
Scholarship is fully funded.
Requirements for African Food Fellowship Qualification
- Passion to work with others and make a difference to the food system
- Able and committed to complete the entire programme
- You have a strategic position, network to contribute to real change in aquaculture, horticulture or agri-finance
- Resident of Kenya
- Age 27- 45 years
- Good English is needed to follow the courses
- Able to think and act in a connected way
Selection Criteria:
- Motivation: are you ambitious, committed and an inspiration to others?
- Talent: do you have potential for leadership, emerging skills and/or a strategic position?
- Impact: have you already made a difference in the impact area?
- Active: are you currently working to bring about real change in food systems?
- Vision: are you able to think and act in a collaborative manner and focus on root causes rather than symptoms?
- Diversity: we seek diversity in the group in many ways, including gender, leadership experience, perspectives and positions within or related to food system
Application Deadline
April 15, 2021How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Wageningen University & Research on www.wur.nl to apply
For more details, visit Wageningen website.