U.S. Government’s Young African Leaders Initiative
The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders is the flagship program of the U.S. Government’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI). It brings accomplished leaders aged 25-35 from Sub-Saharan Africa to the U.S. for academic and leadership training. The program includes Leadership Institutes, a Summit, and Professional Development Experiences, fostering connections between U.S. and African leaders.