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Global Majority AI Fellowship 2026 in Switzerland

Global Majority AI Fellowship 2026 in Switzerland
Switzerland

About This Opportunity

Applications are now open for the Global Majority AI Fellowship 2026, a fully funded international fellowship designed for individuals working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, ethics, and digital justice. This prestigious program will take place in Geneva during the United Nations Global Dialogue on AI Governance from July 6–7, 2026.

The Global Majority AI Fellowship aims to connect global voices and bridge discussions between key international platforms, including follow-up engagements in New York. It focuses on supporting professionals and changemakers addressing critical issues such as AI governance, technology justice, digital rights, ethics, and equitable innovation.

Organized by the Heinrich Böll Foundation in Washington, DC, this fellowship brings together a diverse group of leaders committed to shaping inclusive and responsible AI systems worldwide.

This fully funded fellowship covers all major expenses, allowing participants to fully engage in the program without financial barriers. There is no application fee, making it accessible to a wide range of applicants from different backgrounds.

Participants will have the opportunity to attend high-level discussions, collaborate with global experts, and contribute to meaningful conversations on the future of artificial intelligence and global governance.

The Global Majority AI Fellowship 2026 is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about AI policy, digital equity, and global innovation to gain international exposure, expand their networks, and play an active role in shaping the future of technology.

Deadline: Rolling Basis

Requirements

  • Resume
  • Motivational statement

Benefits

  • Travel Costs to/from Switzerland
  • Airport Transfer
  • 3 Nights of Accommodation

Eligibility

  • Eligible Regions: Candidates must be currently based in countries receiving Official Development Assistance (ODA).
  • Experience Level: Emerging or experienced leaders and experts.
  • Professional Background: Activists, local officials, students, researchers, or technologists.
  • Core Focus Areas:
  • AI governance
  • Digital rights
  • Data justice
  • Environmental and climate justice (or related fields)

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