Fellowship Program for Youth Mental Wellbeing Leaders @Watson Institute

Overview

The Enlight Fellowship 2026 is a prestigious fully funded program designed to empower emerging leaders working to improve youth mental wellbeing worldwide. This fellowship equips participants with the entrepreneurial skills, leadership training, mentorship, and a global network needed to scale impactful solutions.

Eligibility

• Passionate individuals committed to improving youth mental wellbeing.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Addressing youth mental health challenges with a scalable and meaningful impact.
• Operating ventures for 1–5 years with fewer than 10 employees.
• Demonstrated traction, such as active users or some funding.

Benefits

This fully funded program offers leadership and entrepreneurship training, mentorship, access to financial tools, a global network, and funding opportunities.

How to Apply

• Complete the online application (approximately 30 minutes).
• Submit before the priority deadline for early consideration.
• Shortlisted candidates will attend a 20-minute virtual interview.
• Results will be announced by July 20, 2026.
• APPLY HERE

Deadline

• Priority Application Deadline: July 5, 2026.
• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until all slots are filled.