Eisenhower Fellowships is proud to introduce our eLabs, interactive platforms for Fellows, sponsors and friends of the organization from around the world to present innovative projects advancing the Future of Education.   Fellows and other Cartagena conference participants are invited to submit brief proposals for projects with a real-world impact in advance of the gathering. Original,... Read More

This fall, Eisenhower Fellows around the world will have a chance to connect with the Global Network at many exciting events.   October 14 marks the annual Eisenhower Day of Fellowship. Fellows are encouraged to commit to a day to honor the spirit and mission of Eisenhower Fellowships, which was founded to celebrate President Eisenhower's first birthday in office. The first EF Day was... Read More

Now in its third year, the Eisenhower Fellowships Youth Leaders Network complements EF's global network of influential Fellows. Inaugurated during EF’s Future of Work conference in Malaga in 2017, the latest cohort of Youth Leaders will deepen the organization’s commitment to mentorship and cultivation of the next generation of leaders.   The newest group of EF Youth Leaders will be... Read More

In February 2020 Eisenhower Fellowships will convene thought leaders from around the world in Cartagena, Colombia, to explore the Future of Education, a critical issue affecting every corner of the planet. This three-day global conference will look at how educational systems prepare young people for the future and how well those systems have adapted to the explosion in technology that has... Read More

In June, Eisenhower Fellowships hosted a dynamic regional gathering in Kigali, Rwanda. The conference was the first on the continent of Africa in EF’s history, following up on EF’s first Africa program which brought 24 visionary African leaders to the U.S. for a seven-week fellowship journey in 2016. The three-day summit brought together leaders in government, business and civil society to... Read More

  Twenty-two Fellows in the 2019 Global Program traveled to the United States this spring, representing countries in Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and the South Pacific. They pursued fellowships ranging from treating pancreatic cancer to preparing Tanzania’s graduates for the workforce to strengthening counterterrorism laws.     Their first weeks were marked by interactions and... Read More

  In June 2019, Eisenhower Fellowships and the China Education Association for International Exchange celebrated the fifth year of the Zhi-Xing China Eisenhower Fellowship Program. Launched in 2015, CEAIE and EF expanded their longstanding partnership with this prestigious fellowship program, designed jointly and implemented as a component of EF's USA Program. Ascendant American leaders travel... Read More

Thirty years after EF’s historic Single-Area Program brought together Fellows from Ireland’s North and South, 14 new Eisenhower Fellows arrived in the U.S. from the Island of Ireland in May 2019. Amid the chaos and uncertainty of Brexit, the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union that threatens to unravel the peace that has held for more than two decades, seven fellows from the... Read More

Each year in early May, EF’s Annual Meeting Day brings together in Philadelphia our Board of Trustees, staff and Fellows from around the world for a day of seminars, discussion groups, networking and a renewed call to our guiding mission of making the world more peaceful, prosperous and just.   This year the events kicked off on May 8, when our 2018 USA and Zhi-Xing and 2019 Global Fellows... Read More

Eisenhower Fellowships has selected 23 ascendant leaders for its Fall 2019 Latin American and Caribbean Fellowship program. These trailblazing Fellows hail from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Jamaica, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru and Venezuela, and represent a broad range of public, private and nonprofit fields.   These Fellows from across the Western Hemisphere include a best-selling... Read More