Global Health Data & AI Fellowship for Healthcare Professionals in Data, AI, and Health Research Digital Innovation School of Health in United States

The Digital Innovation School of Health is now accepting applications for the Global Health Data & AI Fellowship (GHD-AI), a selective, hands-on program designed to equip emerging global health professionals with high-impact data, AI, and research skills for real-world health decision-making. This virtual fellowship spans 5 weeks, requiring a commitment of 5 hours per week, and is open to applicants from a wide range of countries including Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Sierra Leone, the USA, the UK, Egypt, Haiti, India, Pakistan, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Burkina Faso, Somalia, Tanzania, Cyprus, Guinea, Qatar, and Uganda.

The program is tailored for healthcare professionals, researchers, students, graduates, and career professionals in health, data, development, or related fields who aspire to excel in research, policy, NGOs, and innovation spaces. Fellows will gain skills to investigate real-world health challenges, generate evidence using digital and AI-enabled tools, and communicate insights for research, policy, and action.

Key benefits include career-defining skills, a portfolio-ready capstone, exposure to real-world tools and workflows, mentorship, visibility, publication and funding readiness, and a certificate of excellence and induction. The capstone project allows fellows to complete a Global Health Insight Project in focus areas such as ML/AI in Health Studies, Maternal Health, Infectious Disease Trends, Health Access & Equity, Environmental Health, and Health Behavior & Awareness.

No specific degree level, GPA, or language test requirements are mentioned, making the fellowship accessible to a broad audience. However, applicants should have a background in health, data, development, or related fields. The program does not specify funding or stipend details but emphasizes professional development and recognition.

Applications are due by January 15th, 2026, with the program starting on January 21st, 2026. Interested candidates should apply directly via the provided link and ensure they meet the eligibility criteria.