Fellowship
MCW Global Young Leaders Fellowship
MCW Global
A year-long leadership fellowship for young people working on community challenges in education, health or economic security.
At a glance
- Typical application period
- Dates to be announced
- Location
- International / programme locations
- Format / work mode
- Year-long fellowship
- Recurrence
- Annual
Who it's for
Young people aged 18–26
Eligibility
- Aged 18–26 for the verified 2026 cycle
- Commitment to community
- A community issue to address
LeadershipSocial impactInternational
What the opportunity provides
- Leadership development
- Mentorship and programme activities
What applicants normally need
- A defined community issue
- Evidence of commitment
- Current-cycle materials
How to apply
Wait for the next official announcement and confirm all criteria before applying.
Cycle record
2026 cycle
Applications are closed.
Earlier cycles will be added only when their official details have been verified.
Why keep this on your radar?
Keep this on your radar if you are already doing community work and want to turn that commitment into a more structured project.
Not open yet?
Start preparing.
Document the community problem, what you have tried and what you have learned.
Useful preparation resourcesDocuments to prepare
- A current CV
- Accurate education and employment history
- Programme-specific supporting documents
Experience to build
- Relevant work, study or community experience you can describe with evidence
Skills that may help
- Clear writing
- Research
- Deadline planning