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Deadline
2026-06-30
Routes to impact
Skill-building & building career capital
Direct/increased engagement with EA
Description
The Vanguard Residency is a fully funded, two-week program in Zanzibar for early-career Africans and Africa-focused builders, thinkers, artists, and policymakers committed to shaping Africa’s future.
- Participate in rigorous peer-led discussions, presentations, and workshops focused on Africa’s most pressing development questions.
- Engage with mentors from fields like economic development, investing, governance, and entrepreneurship through office hours and small-group sessions.
- Receive accommodation and travel sponsorship for the duration of the residency (July 25–August 8, 2026).
- Build lasting relationships and networks with ambitious peers and mentors in a high-trust, collaborative environment.
Explore the Swahili Futurism Residency as an alternate pathway: https://www.zanzalu.org/residencies/swahili-futurism-residency
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