People Initiative Foundation Africa Internship Academy 2016 for Young African Leaders

Application Deadline: Monday 31^st October 2016.

The Africa Internship Academy is the first of its kind on the continent and offers a unique opportunity for future leaders, influencers, and decision-makers from all over Africa to be groomed professionally, network extensively and experience workplace culture, The motto for the Academy is ‘grooming Africa’s next generational change agents’ and they specialize in connecting Africa’s young talent through Internships and Study Abroad Programs.

The Scholarship

The People Initiative Foundation together with its partners and donor agencies is very happy to announce an offer of a full scholarship to its first cohort of students on their tuition expenses.

50 outstanding students and fresh graduates between the ages of 15 to 25 from Pre-tertiary and Tertiary institutions in Africa with diverse backgrounds of study will embark on a four week journey in Accra, Ghana the birthplace of Pan-Africanism.

Winners of the scholarship will be engage in work Integrated learning environment, which includes mentorships, field trips, attending meetings and some office work.

After the four week period, the first batch graduated – the African Internship Pioneering Fellows will be thoroughly groomed to lead and undertake positive change wherever they find themselves. The fellows will have the capability to overcome employment barriers and impel their careers through the training they had and AIA connecting them to high-impact networks and capital that will empower them to create transformative change.

Application Procedure:

All interested students should visit www.africainternshipacademy.com and follow all the stipulated guidelines. The application deadline for the scholarship is on Monday 31^st October 2016.

Applicants should kindly note that this scholarship offer does not include your travel, transport and accommodation expenses.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Africa Internship Academy