Atlas Corps: Madagascar Emerging Leaders Initiative 2021

Application Deadline:January 18, 2021

The Atlas Corps: Madagascar Emerging Leaders Initiative is partially-supported by the U.S. Embassy in Madagascar and is looking to recruit emerging Malagasy social change leaders for professional development programs in the United States and online. is partially-supported by the U.S. Embassy in Madagascar and is looking to recruit emerging Malagasy social change leaders for professional development programs in the United States and online.

Programs

The Atlas Corps Fellowship engages professionals committed to social change in 12-18 months of service with organizations online and in the U.S. to learn best practices, build organizational capacity, and return home to create a network of global leaders. 

The Virtual Leadership Institute offers a 7-month online learning program that brings the professional and networking strengths of our model to emerging social impact leaders across the world.

For detailed information about these programs and the benefits to participating, visit programs.atlascorps.org.

Basic Eligibility Requirements

— Two or more years of full-time professional experience working to address critical social issues;
— Bachelor’s degree or equivalent;
— English proficiency (oral, writing, reading);
— Age 35 or younger;
— Technological capacity to participate in video calls (1-2 per month);
— Availability to commit to 2-3 hours of online activity and assignments per week for 7 months.

Application Process

Applicants for this special initiative should go through the same online application process as other applicants for our Atlas Corps programs. To be considered for our March 2021 Virtual Leadership Institute Cohort, the priority deadline has been extended to January 18, 2021! Apply Today!

Visit apply.atlascorps.org to learn more and start your application. 

Questions? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions page. If your question isn’t answered there, please email [email protected].

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Atlas Corps: Madagascar Emerging Leaders Initiative 2021