Applications are now open for the Women in Global Health Leadership Fellowship 2025/26, a year-long, fully funded program aimed at strengthening the leadership skills of African women working in public and global health. Designed to advance gender equity in health systems, the fellowship includes online learning, personalized mentorship, a one-week in-person training, and a financial stipend.
The Women in Global Health Leadership Fellowship is open to African women who reside and work in Kenya or South Africa and have 5 to 15 years of experience in local, regional, or global health. Applicants must hold a postgraduate degree (MA or PhD) in public health, health sciences, health policy, or related fields, and be involved in public health policy, practice, research, or teaching.
The Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto is Canada’s largest and one of the most prestigious public health schools. It offers world-class education, research, and training in public health, epidemiology, occupational and environmental health, and health policy. The school is known for its interdisciplinary approach, commitment to health equity, and impact on local and global health systems.
Established in 1918, University of Cape Town is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Cape Town (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Western Cape. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Higher Education and Training, South Africa, University of Cape Town (UCT) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Cape Town (UCT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 101 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.