Applications are welcome from young women who are passionate about their career development and are willing to impact their communities and the world at large for the 2022 BMGA Fellows Program.
The Brand Manager Gbemi Abudu (BMGA) Fellows Program is a social impact initiative designed to narrow the gender skills gap that exists among female university graduates in Africa. As a fellow, the candidate will join the BMGA Fellows Program Alumni network which will provide her with a wide range of opportunities from professional mentorships to programs specifically tailored towards career development. It is a six-month online blended programme that provides young women with access to the knowledge and resources required to develop their employability skills.
The program offers high-level professional development courses, mentorship, and life skills to prepare young people for a career in the 21st Century. It also aims to support the achievement of United Nation Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by addressing quality education, gender equality, decent work, and economic growth.
The programme enables participants to develop essential skills such as
- critical thinking,
- problem-solving,
- communication,
- emotional intelligence,
- teamwork among others.
Through the partnership between BMGA Enterprise Limited (BMGA) and the ACU, female university graduates and final year students across Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda will be brought together under the umbrella of transformational learning.
Duration: 6 months
Eligibility
- Young women from Africa and Asia.
- Applicants must have graduated top of their class or a final year student with a current or cumulative CGPA equivalent to a B+ [UK grade point system].
- Final year students, recent graduates and early career professionals with not more than 3 (three) years post-university work experience.
- Applicants must speak, write, and read English with proficiency.
- Applicants must have regular access to the internet.
Application Process
To apply for the 2022 BMGA International Fellowship, click here
Deadline: March 10, 2022.
For more information on the 2022 BMGA International Fellowship, visit the official site.