The Fall 2025 fellows represent leaders in the field of economic empowerment from Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia. They have been selected through a competitive merit based process.
This program is designed for people with strong leadership skills who are early- to mid-career professionals and who are committed to making a lasting positive impact in their communities. They are:
- Entrepreneurs and social innovators.
- Small & medium business owners and managers who are investing in innovative socially conscious products and programs.
- Individuals working on youth workforce training and development, increasing job opportunities, building financial literacy, training in technology use and IT development.
- Individuals working in university incubators, accelerators, and job-readiness programs, focused on business development, financial literacy, sustainable tourism, or economic development.
- Individuals working in government agencies/ministries, national policy offices, think tanks, and offices building strategies to address unemployment and SME development.
This is a 40-day program in the U.S.A. held during Fall 2025. Dates are subject to adjustment.
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Hosting a Fellow
Legacy and its US partners are actively recruiting US organizations to host Fellows. To learn more about acting as a fellowship host, go here.