The Echidna Global Scholar Program (EGS) 2026 at the Brookings Institution offers a fully funded 6-month fellowship for mid-career professionals from the Global South, focusing on gender-transformative education and leadership.
Location: Washington, D.C., USA
Host Institution: Brookings Institution
Program Level: Visiting Fellowship
Coverage: Fully Funded
Program Benefits:
Full round-trip airfare to Washington, D.C.
Single-occupancy housing for 4-month US residency
Stipend of approximately USD $26,500 (pre-residence + residency)
Visa costs and limited health insurance included
Post-residency network access and alumni support
Application Deadline: December 15, 2025
