Acumen Academy operates the East Africa Acumen Fellowship for leaders addressing poverty. The six-month program uses a hybrid format combining virtual sessions…
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Acumen Academy operates the East Africa Acumen Fellowship for leaders addressing poverty. The six-month program uses a hybrid format combining virtual sessions, in-person immersives, and self-paced learning. Fellows remain in their jobs while participating.
The published structure includes a three-day virtual orientation, two five-day full-time in-person immersives, and three four-hour Learning Labs. The page also describes assignments, with self-paced Learning Lab work averaging one hour per week. The schedule and duration cited here describe the cycle displayed on the program page; they do not establish a current application period.
The Fellowship is intended for social entrepreneurs or senior decision-makers working to solve poverty. Applicants need at least five years of work experience, reliable internet access, and availability throughout the program. The page states that there are no specific academic prerequisites.
The program page describes a six-month Fellowship. Its displayed 2025 schedule listed a Selection Conference on April 10–11 and a start date of May 14, 2025; these are historical dates, not an upcoming intake schedule.
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It seeks social entrepreneurs or senior decision-makers working to solve poverty. Applicants must have at least five years of work experience, reliable internet access, and availability throughout the program; no specific academic prerequisites are stated.
The published format combines virtual sessions, in-person immersives, and self-paced learning. It lists one three-day virtual orientation, two five-day full-time immersives, and three four-hour Learning Labs. Self-paced Learning Lab assignments average one hour per week.
No. The dates displayed for that historical cycle included a Selection Conference on April 10–11, 2025, and a May 14, 2025 start. They do not establish a current application schedule.
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The FAQ states no specific academic prerequisites.
Source: East Africa Acumen FellowshipThe minimum-requirements FAQ requires availability throughout the whole Program.
Source: East Africa Acumen FellowshipThe minimum-requirements FAQ requires reliable internet access.
Source: East Africa Acumen FellowshipThe minimum-requirements FAQ requires at least five years of work experience.
Source: East Africa Acumen FellowshipThe minimum-requirements FAQ seeks social entrepreneurs or senior decision-makers solving poverty.
Source: East Africa Acumen FellowshipThe Learning Lab FAQ describes self-paced assignments averaging one hour per week.
Source: East Africa Acumen Fellowship
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