Acumen Fund is seeking passionate people who are pursuing a career in venture philanthropy for their year long fellowship program.   This program offers an opportunity to experience working with Acumen Fund's portfolio organizations in Kenya, Uganda, India, Pakistan and Tanzania and would be suitable for those seeking to gain a further understanding of global poverty problems before going on to effect change through corporate work or social entrepreneurship.

The application process is now open for 2010-2011 fellows, who would begin placement in September 2010. Applications are due on November 5, 2009.  

If this sounds like the thing for you, check it out sooner rather than later, the deadline is approaching and Acumen Fund recommends early applicaion submission!