The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food Systems Fellowship 2023 for Social Innovators
Suitably qualified Social Innovators who would be willing to join Acumen’s global community of social innovators building a world without poverty and injustice are invited to submit application for The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food Systems Fellowship 2023 which is a one year part time program.
The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food Systems Fellowship is an intensive, one-year part time leadership development program offered through Acumen Academy, the world’s school for social change. The Food Systems Fellowship will introduce moral leadership concepts to a globally diverse cohort of 20 food systems builders who are creating more equitable, nourishing, and regenerative food systems. With leading food systems facilitators, Fellows will take part in a blend of immersive seminars, workshops, and self-directed leadership experiments. The program will take place in-person and virtual learning throughout the Fellowship year.
The Rockefeller Foundation is an American non operating private foundation and philanthropic medical research and arts funding organization based in New York City. The foundation is known as the second-oldest major philanthropic institution in America, after the Carnegie Corporation, it was ranked as the 39th largest U.S. foundation with annual grants of $173 million.
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Benefits of The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food Systems Fellowship 2023 for Social Innovators:
- Fellows will have the opportunity to join a globally diverse cohort of experienced food systems builders
- Fellows will have the opportunity to improve their capacity to innovate and drive change within food systems
- Fellows will have the opportunity to learn through a mix of immersive seminars, workshops, and self-directed leadership experiments with the support of trained facilitators and world class experts
- The Fellowship is a part-time program and as such, fellows can stay in their job while participating in the program
- All program related costs are covered
- Fellow will bring examples from their work into the program to guide their learning, then take learning from the program to guide their work and create impact
Selection Process for The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Food Systems Fellowship 2023 for Social Innovators:
Interested applicants are to follow the three selection process below:
- Apply
- Complete Assignments
- Attend the Selection Conference
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Application Deadline: December 1, 2022.