OpenFellowshipGlobal

Ashoka Fellowship

Ashoka (Western Africa programme covers Nigeria)

Amount or benefit
Not stated by funder
Deadline
Rolling
Recommendations accepted any time via the Recommend an Ashoka Fellow form
Who can apply
Leading social entrepreneurs with a new idea that can change a system, assessed against Ashoka's five selection criteria; candidates enter through a recommendation (anyone can recommend a candidate, and Ashoka runs a rigorous selection process).
Location rule
Global, with a Western Africa programme (Nigeria eligible)
Applicant type
Individual
Stage
Growth, Established
Sectors
Social impact & nonprofitsAny field
Notes
Selective, lifelong fellowship. The page doesn't state any stipend or funding.