LEADx Fellowship 2027
A six-month youth leadership program that identifies and grows promising young leaders from across Pakistan.
- Apply by 1 December 2026
- 6 months
- Hybrid: online sessions and weekend meetups
About the program
Developing the leaders behind tomorrow’s stories.
The LEADx Fellowship is a youth leadership and development program for young Pakistanis who want to lead with purpose. Over six months, fellows learn alongside speakers, experts, entrepreneurs, mentors and alumni, and turn what they learn into a project for their community.
Fellows build leadership, communication, storytelling, critical thinking and problem-solving skills through workshops, mentoring circles and real projects. They graduate as part of a long-term community committed to learning, leadership and positive contribution.
Responsibilities
- Attend weekly learning sessions and monthly mentoring circles
- Complete a community project with your fellowship team
- Share your journey through one story or talk
- Take part in the LEADx Summit
Who can apply
- Pakistani nationals aged 18 to 30
- University students, young professionals, founders and creatives
- A record of initiative in your studies, work or community
- Able to commit about 6 hours a week for 6 months
What you gain
- Mentorship from leaders and industry experts
- Workshops on leadership, storytelling and public speaking
- A national network of fellows and alumni
- A stage at LEADx events
- A LEADx Fellowship certificate
Requirements
- An up-to-date CV
- Answers to the application questions
- A recommendation letter (optional)
Documents you will upload
- CV / resume Required
- Profile picture Optional
- Recommendation letter Optional
- Certificates or awards Optional
Application process
- Create your accountRegister on the LEADx website and confirm your email. Your details are saved to your profile.
- Fill in the applicationAnswer the questions and upload your documents. Save a draft any time and finish later.
- ReviewThe LEADx Pakistan team reviews every application. Shortlisted applicants may be invited to an interview.
- DecisionYou are notified in your dashboard and by email, and you can follow your status at every step.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Fellowship free?
Yes. Selected fellows do not pay a fee. Travel to in-person meetups may be supported for fellows outside the host city.
Can I apply if I am not a student?
Yes. Young professionals, founders, freelancers and creatives aged 18 to 30 are welcome.
When will I hear back?
Within four weeks of the deadline. Your status is always visible in your dashboard.
Can I save my application and finish later?
Yes. Click Save draft and come back any time before the deadline.