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The African Liberty Writing Fellowship 2024/ How to Apply (Stipend, Writing Workshop & More)

The African Liberty Writing Fellowship 2024/2025 is now open!

The African Liberty Writing Fellowship is for any young African who is passionate about shaping public discourse and influencing policy through the power of words.

This fellowship program offers a year-long opportunity to delve into the world of opinion article writing, preparing you for a career in academia, media, public policy, or any other critical analytical field.


Eligibility for
The African Liberty Writing Fellowship 2024/2025

  • Applicants must be enrolled in or have graduated from an African institution of higher learning, or be Africans pursuing higher education outside the continent.


Submission Guidelines

  • Deadline for applications: April 30, 2024.
  • Late submissions will not be considered.
  • Accepted applicants will undergo a five-week mandatory online training, starting from May 21, 2024, to June 18, 2024.
  • The writing fellowship program commences on July 8, 2024, and concludes on April 30, 2025.
  • Applicants must adhere to the guidelines provided during the application process.
  • Apply Here

The African Liberty Writing Fellowship
Rewards

  • Access to expert instructors to enhance writing skills.
  • A 12-month writing fellowship opportunity.
  • Publication in Africa’s top newspapers, showcasing your work to a wide audience.
  • Monthly stipend for top contributors, recognizing excellence and dedication.
  • Opportunity for TV and radio features, expanding reach and influence in the media world.

Take this opportunity to refine your writing, contribute to meaningful discussions, and make a lasting impact on society through your words.

Apply before the deadline on April 30, 2024, and be one step closer to becoming a skilled and influential writer. Raise your voice, shape the narrative, and be part of the African Liberty Writing Fellowship 2024/2025.

For inquiries and application details, please visit the African Liberty website or contact [info@africanliberty.org]

 

Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam writes prose fiction and creative non-fiction. She is the founder of creativewritingnews.com. Her first novella, Finding Love Again was published by Ankara Press. Her second novella, The Heiress' Bodyguard was shortlisted for the Saraba Manuscript Awards. She currently works as content marketer for various online businesses. You can follow her at @cwritingnws.

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