WFP Innovation Accelerator Food Innovation Fellowship: Scholarship for African Students

The World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Accelerator supports innovators developing solutions to end hunger in Africa and globally. The fellowship provides seed funding, mentoring, and access to WFP's global network to scale food security innovations.

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Quick Facts — WFP Innovation Accelerator Food Innovation Fellowship

Funding TypeOther
Application DeadlineDecember 31, 2026

Who Is Eligible for WFP Innovation Accelerator Food Innovation Fellowship?

This scholarship is open to students from: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (DRC), Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

How to Apply for WFP Innovation Accelerator Food Innovation Fellowship

  1. Review the eligibility requirements above to confirm you qualify.
  2. Prepare your documents including academic transcripts, recommendation letters, and personal statement.
  3. Submit your application before December 31, 2026 via the official website.
  4. Track your application status on Scholar Africa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for WFP Innovation Accelerator Food Innovation Fellowship?

WFP Innovation Accelerator Food Innovation Fellowship is open to students from Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (DRC), Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe studying at the eligible level.

What does WFP Innovation Accelerator Food Innovation Fellowship cover?

This other scholarship covers tuition and may include additional benefits such as living expenses and travel costs.

When is the deadline for WFP Innovation Accelerator Food Innovation Fellowship?

The application deadline is December 31, 2026. Apply early as some components may take time to prepare.

How do I apply for WFP Innovation Accelerator Food Innovation Fellowship from Africa?

Create a free profile on Scholar Africa, find WFP Innovation Accelerator Food Innovation Fellowship in your matches, and apply directly through the official provider website.

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