About the opportunity
What this programme is offering
Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health Women in Global Health Leadership Fellowship. This program was created in collaboration between the University of Toronto Dalla Lana School of Public Health (Canada), the Moi University School of Public Health (Kenya) and the University of Cape Town School of Public Health (South Africa), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation.
Requirements
Applicants for this fellowship must meet the following criteria:
Identify as a woman
Be early-mid career professional (5 – 15 years of experience in public health doing local, regional or global health work)
Possess post-graduate education in Public Health, Health Policy, Health Sciences and/or related fields (Post grad diploma or certificate, master’s or PhD)
Work in a role focused on public health policy, practice, teaching and/or research
Be able to demonstrate leadership qualities (through work, education or community service)
Reside and work in Kenya or South Africa
Be an African national
Be fluent in English
Be able to take leave of absence to attend a one-week in-person leadership academy in early 2027 in Kenya
Be able to obtain a valid passport (for travel to Kenya)
How to apply