The Reciprocal Exchange Component provides funds for American professionals to travel to sub-Saharan African countries to continue collaborative work with Mandela Washington Fellows on the continent. Through these Reciprocal Exchange projects, Americans and young African leaders form lasting partnerships, expand markets and networks, and increase mutual understanding between the United States and countries in Sub-Saharan Africa.
American professionals, including previous Award recipients, and Fellows from all cohorts are eligible to apply. Applications are due March 13, 2019!