Obama Leaders Program

The Obama Leaders Program is an extraordinary opportunity for emerging leaders who are ready to take their impact to the next level. Inspired by the legacy of Barack and Michelle Obama, this program is designed to empower individuals working across the public, private, and civil society sectors. Whether you are revitalizing local economies, advocating for human rights, or innovating within government, this fellowship provides the tools, network, and inspiration to accelerate your work. It is more than just a training program; it is a transformative journey that asks you to reflect on your values and align them with your leadership style to better serve the common good.

Participants engage in a rich, multi-month curriculum that combines virtual learning with powerful in-person experiences. You will dive deep into complex global issues while building lifelong bonds with a diverse cohort of change-makers from your region. The program emphasizes values-based leadership, teaching you how to build coalitions, communicate an inspiring vision, and remain resilient in the face of daunting challenges. If you are a visionary leader committed to creating a more just and equitable world, let the Obama Foundation help you amplify your voice and scale your impact.