Apply Now: HER Voice Change-Makers Fellowship – Lead the Fight for Girls’ Education!

Are you a young woman passionate about dismantling barriers to education for girls in your community? Do you dream of leading systemic change, advocating for policies, and amplifying the voices of marginalized girls? The HER Voice Change-Makers Fellowship is your chance to turn that passion into impactful action.

About the Fellowship
Launched by the Young Leaders Network with support from Malala Fund, this 12-month fellowship equips young women with the skills, tools, and network to become powerful advocates for girls’ education. If you’re ready to challenge inequities, influence decision-makers, and drive grassroots movements, this is your platform.

Why Apply?

1. Become a Leader for Change

• Gain expert-led training in advocacy, policy analysis, and leadership.
• Learn to design campaigns that address critical issues like early marriage, school dropouts, and gender-based violence.

1. Join a Global Sisterhood

• Connect with mentors, activists, and like-minded peers who share your vision.
• Access a supportive network to amplify your voice and scale your impact.

1. Drive Real-World Impact

• Advocate for policies that ensure girls’ access to education, improve retention, and support re-entry for pregnant or married girls.
• Receive funding and resources to pilot grassroots initiatives in your community.

1. Elevate Your Voice

• Showcase your work on national and international platforms.
• Collaborate with partners like Malala Fund to influence global education agendas.

Who Should Apply?

• Age: Young women aged 18–30 (flexibility for exceptional candidates).
• Passion: Demonstrated commitment to advancing girls’ education or gender equality.
• Background: Advocates, educators, community organizers, or grassroots activists—especially from marginalized communities.
• Vision: A clear idea for addressing barriers to girls’ education in your region.

Program Highlights

• 12-month hybrid program: Blend of virtual workshops, in-person retreats, and fieldwork.
• Focus Areas:
• Policy advocacy for equitable education access.
• Strategies to keep girls in school (e.g., menstrual health, safety).
• Campaigns to reintegrate pregnant/married girls into schools.
• Funding: Grants to implement local projects + travel stipends for key events.

How to Apply

1. Prepare Your Application:

• Personal Statement (500 words): Share your journey, why girls’ education matters to you, and your vision for change.
• Project Proposal: Outline a grassroots initiative you’d launch to address a barrier in your community.
• CV/Resume: Highlight your advocacy or leadership experience.
• Reference: One recommendation letter from a mentor or organization.

1. Submit Online:
   Visit Application Portal to upload your materials.
2. Deadline:
   ⏰ Applications Dateline is unspecified