FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

FELLOWSHIP OBJECTIVES

To provide an opportunity for former UMOJA Short Course participants and UWC students to apply community building concepts introduced during the UMOJA Short Course to real-world community-building issues.
To provide former UMOJA Short Course participants an opportunity to undertake a leadership-in-action and facilitation experience through the planning and delivery of a workshop during the 2023 edition of the UMOJA Short Course.
To strengthen UMOJA’s partnership with UWC East Africa by providing training on facilitation and delivery of workshops as a means to enrich the skillset of the student body.
To encourage dialogue, critical thinking, and active engagement among youth on key emerging global issues.

Currently a student at UWC East Africa and/or a former UMOJA Short Course participant.
Between 18-22 years old.
Commitment to adhere to UWC ideals and UMOJA Fellowship Code of Conduct.
Available for pre-Short Course period (July) and to facilitate one session of the Short Course (August) as directed by Fellowship Coordinator.
Demonstrated interest in community building.
Interest in learning how to develop content and facilitate workshops.
Passion and lots of infectious energy.