About the Fellowship
A two-year paid fellowship for visionary graduates and professionals ready to:
🔥 Teach in Burundi’s most underserved classrooms.
🌱 Learn by solving real-world education challenges.
🚀 Lead a movement that dismantles inequity—for good.
This is more than a job.
You’ll immerse yourself in communities where your work rewrites trajectories. By day, you’ll equip students with the critical thinking, confidence, and tools to outpace systemic barriers. By career, you’ll join a force of leaders reshaping education policy, innovation, and access across Burundi.
Why Become a LEAD for Burundi Fellow?
Develop your leadership identity through mentorship, hands-on community collaboration, and training that unlocks your potential to drive systemic change.
Design and implement youth programs that equip Burundi’s children with education, mentorship, and hope while gaining expertise in social innovation and advocacy.
Sharpen your professional toolkit with workshops, fieldwork, and partnerships with global experts in education and sustainable development.
Connect with changemakers across Africa and beyond, accessing resources, collaborations, and lifelong allies in the fight for equity.
See your ideas become reality: design projects that leave lasting infrastructure, policies, and opportunities for Burundi’s underserved communities.
From application to impact—here’s the Fellow’s journey.
LEAD for Burundi: Education Reimagined
We break systemic barriers, empower educators, and unite communities to create quality learning pathways for every child. Embracing teaching as collective leadership, we nurture students as the promise of Burundi’s brighter future—unlocking potential through culturally relevant, data-driven education that drives sustainable progress nationwide.
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