NigeriaKatherine Fleming Course 2027 is a six-day in-person leadership course for African women leaders held in Abuja, Nigeria, focused on building practical leadership skills, economic agency, justice, and inclusion in participants’ work.
The course is offered by Coady Institute (St. Francis Xavier University) and co-hosted with the International Media and Information Literacy Institute, National Open University of Nigeria, and accepted participants receive a full bursary that covers major course costs.
Katherine Fleming Course Benefits
- Full bursary covering course tuition
- Accommodation
- Breakfast and lunch
- Graduation celebration supper
Expenses Not Covered:
- Participants must cover evening meals
- Participants must cover travel to and from Abuja
- Participants must cover visa fees
- Participants must cover cancellation insurance
- Participants must cover incidental costs
- Travel bursaries are not available
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Katherine Fleming Course Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants from all African countries
- African women leaders
- Emerging leaders from mid-level civil society organisations aligned with the co-operative movement
- Emerging leaders from mid-level civil society organisations aligned with economic empowerment
- Emerging leaders from mid-level civil society organisations aligned with protecting children
- Emerging leaders from mid-level civil society organisations aligned with education
- Emerging leaders from mid-level civil society organisations aligned with creating assets
- Emerging leaders from mid-level civil society organisations aligned with health
- Emerging leaders from mid-level civil society organisations aligned with gender equality
- Women seeking to improve skills to enact economic agency and build sustainable livelihoods
How to Apply for Katherine Fleming Course
- Complete the application through the official application page before the deadline
- Review the official pages carefully because requirements may change before submitting
- Visit the official event page for details: https://coady.stfx.ca/katherine-fleming-womens-leadership-course
Don’t miss this deadline
Applications close on Friday, 15 January 2027. We’ll email you 7, 3 and 1 days before.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Here are frequently asked questions about the Katherine Fleming Course Scholarship 2027. These answers cover deadlines, dates, location, funding, eligibility, and how to apply.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is January 15, 2027.
Where and when does the course take place?
The six-day course is in-person in Abuja, Nigeria, delivered May 17–22, 2027, with arrival on May 16 and departure on May 23, 2027.
Who is eligible to apply?
Applicants from all African countries, specifically African women leaders and emerging leaders from mid-level civil society organisations aligned with listed thematic areas.
Which organisations offer the course?
The course is offered by Coady Institute (St. Francis Xavier University) and co-hosted with the International Media and Information Literacy Institute, National Open University of Nigeria.
What costs does the bursary cover?
The full bursary covers course tuition, accommodation, breakfast and lunch, and the graduation celebration supper.
What costs must participants pay themselves?
Participants must cover evening meals, travel to and from Abuja, visa fees, cancellation insurance, and incidental costs.
Are travel bursaries available?
Travel bursaries are not available.
How long is the course?
The course duration is six days, delivered May 17–22, 2027.
How do I apply?
Complete the application through the official application page before the deadline and review the official pages carefully before submitting.
Where can I find official details?
Official details are available at https://coady.stfx.ca/katherine-fleming-womens-leadership-course.
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