Applications for the Next Billion Fellowship program are now open!

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We are pleased to announce this. application The Next Billion Fellowship program is now live!

What is the Next Billion Fellowship Program?

The Next Billion Fellowship program searches for stories – tangible, human stories that demonstrate how Ethereum can help solve problems facing communities.

Either that Implementing digital badges and wallets for millions of scouts around the worldgeneration More efficient and affordable crop insurance for smallholder farmers in Kenyaor Exploring the role of distributed systems in Syria’s humanitarian crisisEach fellow’s story helps us see Ethereum’s role in human society not as an abstract technology, but as a tool to solve real problems and create meaningful change.

Through our six-month program, we provide project funding, mentorship, network access, and exposure opportunities.

Applications are now open!

If you are ready to join the next cohort (Cohort #5), Please apply by January 12, 2025.

Applications received after this date will be considered for the subsequent cohort (Cohort #6). Learn more about the program and its alumni here.

For more information and to apply, click here!

timeline

November 2024 – January 12, 2025: The application form has been released. After January 12, rolling applications will be considered for Cohort 6 and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.
January 2025 – April 2025: Application review for Cohort 5 and ongoing review for Cohort 6.
April 2025 – October 2025: Ongoing review of fellowship program cohorts 5 and 6.
September 2025 – March 2026: Fellowship Program Cohort 6.