HEALTH EQUITY ACCELERATOR LEADERSHIP FELLOWSHIP (HEAL Fellowship)
Leadership.Research.Advocacy.Innovation
A global fellowship equipping university students to advance health equity through real systems and real impact.
HEALTH EQUITY ACCELERATOR LEADERSHIP FELLOWSHIP (HEAL Fellowship)
Leadership. Research. Advocacy. Innovation.
A global fellowship equipping university students to advance health equity through real systems and real impact.
About the HEAL Fellowship
The Health Equity Accelerator Leadership (HEAL) Fellowship is a premier global initiative dedicated to cultivating the next generation of healthcare leaders and community advocates.
As a flagship program of the Slum and Rural Health Initiative (SRHIN), we bridge the gap between academic knowledge and community-driven action.
Our mission is to empower university students with the tools, mentorship, and networks necessary to tackle systemic health disparities in underserved populations through innovative research and strategic advocacy.
What Fellows Do
As a HEAL Fellow, you will:
Lead and strengthen a HEAL society
Plan and execute health equity projects (campus + community)
Participate in monthly capacity building sessions
Contribute to HEAL’s research, advocacy, and innovation work
Grow your leadership, partnerships, and impact portfolio
Document your work and report outcomes consistently
What Makes HEAL Different
HEAL is built on one simple belief: Health problems don’t disappear by passion alone.
They disappear when young people build structure, leadership, and solutions that work. That’s why HEAL is designed as a pipeline:
- Young adult Phase
- Leader Phase
- Structure Builders
Meet Our Fellows
Across Universities and Countries, HEAL Fellowship leading bold owrk in areas critical to Global health equity
- community health campaign
- SIM Education
- Digital innovation
- Mental Health Advocacy
- Student Reseach
- Policy Engagement
Apply to be a HEAL Fellow
If you are ready to Lead, build and grow into health equity change maker, The HEAL Felloship is for you, Application open annually