EASYNEC Global Leadership Programme
EGLP 2026 · Developing Africa’s Next Generation of Industry Leaders
50 fully sponsored leadership places for outstanding young African leaders committed to building a better Africa.
Fully sponsored leadership places for the 2026 cohort.
A growing community of young leaders across Africa.
Assignments, challenges, and a real Impact Blueprint.
Graduate at Africa's Emerging Leadership Summit.
If your answer is YES, this opportunity is for you
EASYNEC Global Impact is pleased to announce applications for the 2026 EASYNEC Global Leadership Programme (EGLP), our flagship leadership development programme designed to identify, equip, and connect emerging African leaders who are committed to building a better Africa.
EGLP is not just another leadership course. It is an intensive leadership development experience that challenges participants to move beyond learning into execution through practical assignments, collaborative learning, mentorship, and leadership projects.
Are you a young African passionate about leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation, community development, or creating meaningful impact?
Do you have a vision for solving real problems in your community, industry, or country?
Would you like to develop practical leadership skills, learn from accomplished leaders, expand your professional network, and become part of a growing Pan-African leadership community?
What participants will experience
Selected participants will benefit from a complete leadership development journey, fully sponsored.
A fully sponsored place in the EASYNEC Global Leadership Programme.
Interactive virtual leadership learning sessions.
Practical leadership assignments and challenges.
Executive mentorship and coaching.
A copy of The Execution Playbook by A.S. Yunusa.
Networking with young leaders across Africa.
Leadership and personal development resources.
Graduation at Beyond the Screen 2.0.
Certificate of Completion.
Membership of the EASYNEC Leadership Community.
We’re looking for young Africans who lead
What we look for
- Leadership potential.
- Integrity and character.
- Passion for solving problems.
- Commitment to community or professional impact.
- Entrepreneurial and innovative thinking.
- A willingness to learn, collaborate, and execute.
Applicants may include
- Young professionals
- Entrepreneurs
- Startup founders
- Community leaders
- Young innovators
- Early-career professionals from any discipline
A structured leadership journey
The programme culminates with graduation at Beyond the Screen 2.0, where participants will join hundreds of emerging leaders, business executives, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and industry experts from across Africa.
Outstanding participants will receive the EASYNEC Leadership Excellence Recognition during the graduation ceremony.
Weekly virtual learning sessions.
Leadership challenges.
Practical assignments.
Personal reflection exercises.
Development of an Impact Blueprint addressing a real challenge within their community, workplace, or industry.
Africa needs leaders who can execute
Because Africa needs leaders who can do more than dream. The EASYNEC Global Leadership Programme is designed to help you move:
From Potential
From Purpose
From Leadership
From Execution
Only 50 will be admitted
Selection is highly competitive. If you are ready to grow, lead, execute, and contribute to Africa’s future, we encourage you to submit your application today.
- Applications Open
- Monday, 10 August 2026
- Application Deadline
- 31 August 2026
- Selection Announcement
- 4 September 2026
- Programme Commencement
- 8 September 2026
- Graduation
- Beyond the Screen 2.0 – Africa's Emerging Leadership Summit
Lead with Purpose. Execute with Excellence. Build Africa.