Deadline: 12th December 2025 | Join a global cohort shaping change in the Asia‑Pacific with the Obama Foundation’s leadership programme.

Overview
The Leaders Asia‑Pacific programme is a six‑month, hybrid leadership development initiative designed for emerging changemakers in the Asia‑Pacific region. It supports individuals committed to values‑based leadership and lasting community impact.

Eligibility:

  • Residents of Asia‑Pacific countries/territories

  • Aged 24–45 as of 1 September 2026

  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant leadership experience

  • Professionally proficient in English

  • Must not be a candidate in an electoral campaign during the programme

  • No legal or regulatory restrictions that would prevent participation, including U.S. travel if required

Description:
Over six months (September 2026 to May 2027), participants engage in weekly virtual sessions (2–3 hours on Saturdays, Singapore time), monthly peer‑learning groups, and one‑on‑one leadership coaching. The programme brings together around 35 emerging leaders from across sectors and countries in the Asia‑Pacific region.

Benefits:

  • Deep dive into inclusive, values‑based leadership

  • Personalised leadership coaching

  • Regional and global networking opportunities

  • Skills and support to scale your community impact

Find out more and apply at the official link below:

OFFICIAL LINK

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Apply before 12th December, 2025