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Fellowship Program Years

Use these archives to review official program dates, instructors and speakers, and published fellowship cohorts. For formal confirmation of an individual’s participation or completion, please contact AFCA directly.

2026

Garvey–Nkrumah Fellowship Program

Review the 2026 program calendar and explore the year’s instructors, speakers, and fellowship cohort.

Instructors & Speakers Fellows
Garvey–Nkrumah Fellowship

2026 Program Calendar

Key application, interview, training, placement, and delegation dates.

Program Schedule
  • Application Period for the 2026 CohortOctober 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026
  • Interview ProcessFebruary 2 – March 31, 2026
  • Instructional Bootcamp / Training SeminarsMay 18 – May 22, 2026
  • Start of Field Placement AssignmentsVirtual & in-person · May 25, 2026*
  • Delegation Visit to Accra, GhanaJuly 19 – August 1, 2026
  • Conclusion of Field Placement AssignmentsDecember 1, 2026

* Field Placement Assignments will be in the United States, Africa, and the Caribbean.

2025

Garvey–Nkrumah Fellowship Program

Review the 2025 program calendar and explore the year’s instructors, speakers, and fellowship cohort.

Instructors & Speakers Fellows
Garvey–Nkrumah Fellowship

2025 Program Calendar

Key application, interview, training, placement, and delegation dates.

Program Schedule
  • Application Period for the 2025 CohortOctober 1, 2024 – April 21, 2025
  • Interview ProcessFebruary 3 – April 25, 2025
  • Instructional Bootcamp / Training SeminarsMay 19 – May 23, 2025
  • Start of Field Placement AssignmentsVirtual & in-person · May 27, 2025*
  • Delegation Visit to Accra, GhanaJuly 20 – August 2, 2025
  • Conclusion of Field Placement AssignmentsDecember 1, 2025

* Field Placement Assignments were held in the United States, Africa, and the Caribbean.

2024

Garvey–Nkrumah Fellowship Program

Review the 2024 program calendar and explore the year’s instructors, speakers, and fellowship cohort.

Instructors & Speakers Fellows
Garvey–Nkrumah Fellowship

2024 Program Calendar

Key application, interview, training, placement, and delegation dates.

Program Schedule
  • Application Period for the 2024 CohortOctober 1, 2023 – April 26, 2024
  • Interview ProcessFebruary 1 – April 26, 2024
  • Instructional Bootcamp / Training SeminarsMay 20 – May 24, 2024
  • Start of Field Placement AssignmentsVirtual & in-person · May 27, 2024*
  • Delegation Visit to Accra, GhanaJuly 22 – August 1, 2024
  • Conclusion of Field Placement AssignmentsDecember 1, 2024

* Field Placement Assignments were held in the United States, Africa, and the Caribbean.

2023

Garvey–Nkrumah Fellowship Program

Review the 2023 program calendar and explore the year’s instructors, speakers, and fellowship cohort.

Instructors & Speakers Fellows
Garvey–Nkrumah Fellowship

2023 Program Calendar

Key application, selection, training, placement, and delegation dates.

Program Schedule
  • Application Due DateApril 21, 2023
  • Interview ProcessFebruary 1 – April 26, 2023
  • Selection ProcessConcludes by April 28, 2023
  • Legal Bootcamp / Training SeminarsVirtual · May 22 – May 26, 2023
  • Field Placement (Internship) AssignmentsVirtual & in-person · May 30 – July 18, 2023*
  • Delegation Visit to Accra, GhanaJuly 23 – August 2, 2023

* Field Placement Assignments were held in the United States, Africa, and the Caribbean.