African Union Enterprise Africa Network Fellowship 2026/27:Opportunity for 100 African Entrepreneurs
African Union Commission · Toutes régions · Publié le 8 septembre 2026
Description
The African Union Commission has opened applications for Cohort 2 of the Enterprise Africa Network (EAN) Fellowship Programme 2026/27, a flagship startup acceleration initiative designed to strengthen micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across Africa The programme will select 100 fellows from all 55 African Union Member States and provide structured training, expert mentorship, intellectual property support and market access opportunities. The second cohort aims to help participating enterprises generate USD 2 million in new attributable revenue and create 500 new jobs. Applications are open to eligible youth- and women-led enterprises operating in African Union Member States. Deadline: 30th September 2026 EAN FELLOWSHIP 2026
Avantages
The fellowship will provide structured training, expert mentorship, intellectual property support and market access opportunities
Critères d'éligibilité
Applications are open to eligible youth- and women-led enterprises operating in African Union Member States.
Modalités de candidature
Submit documents via cloud storage (Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive - set to View Only). Do not use temporary links (e.g. WeTransfer). Name files as: EnterpriseName_DocumentType_2026. A financial verification document (bank statement or equivalent) and passport copies will be requested from shortlisted applicants only and are not required at this stage.
Calendrier
Clôture des candidatures : 30 septembre 2026