{"id":2575,"date":"2025-05-05T17:46:18","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T17:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.makeoverarena.com\/?p=2575"},"modified":"2026-08-19T07:32:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T07:32:25","slug":"african-development-bank-fellowship-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/makeoverarena.com\/scholarships\/african-development-bank-fellowship-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"African Development Bank Fellowship 2025 for Emerging Fund Managers | Fully Funded Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"

The African Development Bank Fellowship 2025 for Emerging Fund Managers is now open for applications. This groundbreaking initiative, launched by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and implemented by Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P), is designed to empower 20 early-stage private equity and venture capital fund managers across Africa.<\/p>\n

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African Development Bank Fellowship 2025 for Emerging Fund Managers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

With a focus on real-world challenges and growth opportunities, the fellowship offers hands-on training, personalized mentorship, and global exposure to unlock the full potential of fund managers shaping Africa\u2019s financial future.<\/p>\n

If you’re a fund manager looking to scale impact, attract funding, and connect with top LPs, this 8-month, part-time, remote-first fellowship could be the game-changer you need.<\/p>\n

African Development Bank Fellowship Summary\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Feature<\/strong><\/td>\nDetails<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Organizer<\/strong><\/td>\nAfrican Development Bank (AfDB)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Implementing Partner<\/strong><\/td>\nInvestisseurs & Partenaires (I&P)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fellowship Duration<\/strong><\/td>\nJune \u2013 December 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Format<\/strong><\/td>\nRemote sessions + In-person bootcamp (Autumn 2025)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Who Can Apply<\/strong><\/td>\nEmerging PE\/VC fund managers investing in Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Asset Cap<\/strong><\/td>\nMust have less than USD 50M in assets under management<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Application Deadline<\/strong><\/td>\nMay 21, 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Official Website<\/strong><\/td>\nCLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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About the Fellowship<\/strong><\/h3>\n

This African Development Bank Emerging Fund Managers Fellowship 2025 is the first-of-its-kind capacity-building program tailored to Africa-based fund managers.<\/p>\n

With African capital markets evolving rapidly, the program directly tackles the funding, operational, and strategic issues facing early-stage managers on the continent.<\/p>\n

Key Objectives:<\/p>\n