African recipients of the prestigious Diana Award can now apply for the AGFUND Development Programme 2026. This initiative is a collaborative effort between The Diana Award and the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND).
Spanning six months, the virtual accelerator is crafted to provide young leaders with the strategic guidance, peer networks, and practical skills necessary to scale and sustain their ongoing social impact projects.
Key Benefits for Participants
Selected changemakers will gain access to:
- Capacity Building: Six months of interactive, expert-led training sessions focusing on leadership.
- Tailored Support: Personalized mentorship and project development guidance.
- Networking: Collaboration opportunities with fellow young innovators across the continent.
- Growth Pathways: Resources designed to help strengthen, sustain, and expand the reach of your social initiatives.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the cohort, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Must be a recognized Diana Award Recipient.
- Must be currently based in Africa.
- Must be between the ages of 16 and 25 at the time the programme begins.
- Must be actively managing or leading a live social action initiative, campaign, or non-profit project.
- Must be fully committed to participating in the entire six-month online curriculum.
How to Apply & Deadline
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
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Apply Here: If you meet the criteria and for additional details, you can review the full details and submit your application directly through the official website:
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