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Saturday, March 21, 2026Call for Applications: Africa Al Policy Fellowship 2026
Africa's Al future needs strong, thoughtful, and locally grounded policy leaders, and this fellowship is a powerful step in that direction.
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The Africa Al Policy Fellowship, offered by Lawyers Hub, is a 3-month intensive program designed to equip emerging and mid-career professionals with the skills to shape Al governance, regulation, and innovation across the continent.
Why this matters:
As Al rapidly transforms economies and societies, Africa faces both unique opportunities and complex challenges.
Building homegrown expertise in Al policy is critical to ensuring that development is ethical, inclusive, and aligned with local realities.
What you'll gain:
Deep understanding of Al governance & regulatory frameworks
Ability to analyze ethical, societal, and economic impacts of Al
Hands-on experience in real-world policy engagement
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
Access to mentorship and a pan-African professional networkWho should apply?
Policy professionals & advisors
Legal and regulatory experts
Researchers & academics
Tech & innovation specialists
Development practitioners in digital transformation
Program highlights:
Academic + practical learning blend
Mentorship from experienced Al policy leaders
Collaborative, interdisciplinary environment
Opportunities to contribute to real policy discussions
Application takes ~7 minutes, a small step that could shape your role in Africa's Al future.
Application Link: Link