ZeroToOne High Impact Leaders Fellowship 2020

Deadline: 9-Nov-20

ZeroToOne High Impact Leaders Fellowship is a 6-week experiential learning program designed to identify and grow talented young people into career and business leaders while giving them the opportunity to apply their skills, passions, and interests to provide solutions to pressing needs in their community.

Fellows will have access to opportunities for professional development through personal mentoring, clarity and resume development sessions, direct access to our global network, and sparkling professional recommendations (the kind that gets people opportunities!).

ZeroToOne is a nonprofit focused on reducing unemployment by equipping youths with transformational digital, entrepreneurial and employability skills. They are on a mission to raise highly effective leaders that will shape the future with impactful careers, technology, entrepreneurship, and civic leadership.

Track

• Business Advancement and Entrepreneurship (BAE) TRACK
  • This track caters to the range of emerging or aspiring entrepreneurs who expect to take on leadership roles within the private sector or build their own business ventures on the continent.
• Career Advancement and Employability (CAE) TRACK
  • This track caters to the range of emerging or aspiring professionals who expect to take on leadership roles within the private or public sectors to manage and grow organizations on the continent.

Benefits

There are many benefits to this fellowship, including exposure to diverse professional environments, professional and personal development through mentoring, world-class online educational sessions, resume development sessions and direct access to a global network.

• During the Fellowship
  • Hands-on learning and real-world experience;
  • Opportunity to grow professionally;
  • Opportunity to learn new skills and expand on your existing one;
  • Networking with other fellows and young professionals with the same goal;
  • Achieve your goals for a successful personal and career purpose.
• Post Fellowship
  • Certificate of participation (Must attain 80% in attendance  and participation in the training program);
  • Join the group of their global Alumni network;
  • Access to remote work/internships as well as global opportunities Mentoring;
  • First level invitation to attend the ZeroToOne Conference, and other programs;
  • Discount on any of their paid programs;
  • Possibility of obtaining school credit for your work;
  • Opportunity to obtain stellar letters of recommendation;
  • Access to a global network of industry leaders and innovators.

How much is the fellowship fee?

• ZHILF is completely free. However, it is highly competitive. Fellows are expected to show a positive level of commitment.

Where will it take place?

• The fellowship will take place throughout online. The platforms to use will be communicated to the selected applicants.

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a Youth within the age of 16 to 30;
• Must be an Undergraduate or a recent Graduate;
• Must understand and speak English;
• Must be smart, self-motivated and innovative;
• Must be from an African Country;
• Be willing to commit to the expected workload for 6 weeks and participate in group discussions and individual tasks.

For more information, visit https://the021.org/programs/zerotoone-high-impact-leaders-fellowship-2020/