The Global Fellows in Courage (GFiC) Fellowship 2026 is Now Open for Applications @Global Fellows in Courage

Overview

The Global Fellows in Courage (GFiC) Fellowship is a 6-month virtual accelerator supporting social entrepreneurs aged 25-35 who are advancing human rights advocacy and gender justice worldwide. It equips emerging leaders with knowledge, networks, coaching, and funding opportunities.

Eligibility

Emerging leaders aged 25-35 (exceptions may apply) with a minimum of 3 years of experience in human rights advocacy, activism, community organizing, or social entrepreneurship. Applicants must demonstrate active engagement in gender justice, a strong track record of impact and growth potential, and possess strong English proficiency.

Benefits

• A structured online curriculum
• Two live 3-hour Zoom sessions per month
• Practical skill-building and applied learning
• A global peer community of 45 selected Fellows
• Cross-border collaboration and shared learning
• Access to GFiC’s international network of experts and advisors
• Strategic introductions to advance Fellows’ missions
• Personalized mentorship from experienced coaches
• Individual and group coaching sessions
• Eligibility to compete for project grants upon successful completion
• Official Certificate of Completion awarded by GFiC

How to Apply

Complete an online application form and upload your CV. It is recommended to review all application questions and prepare your resume before submission.

Deadline

Application Deadline: April 1, 2026