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Apply for Cohort X

With every passing day, the challenges we face become more numerous, more complex, and more interconnected. It may be your time to lead.

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Making an Impact

Fellows help shape Hawai‘i's future through projects that galvanize collaboration and address our state's most pressing issues.

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About the Program

Comprised of a 18-month curriculum and practicum, plus an ongoing commitment to the Forum of Fellows, the Omidyar Fellows program is an enduring commitment designed to lead to a more thriving Hawai‘i.

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May & June Newsletter

Leadership Journeys

Cohort IX Fellows share reflections from their leadership journeys earlier this year.

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Omidyar Fellows

Cohort X Info Session

Watch the recording learn more about the program and application process from HLF Staff and Omidyar Fellows.

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Spotlight Story

Meet Cheryl Ka‘uhane Lupenui

Our Cohort X lead shares why she believes Hawai‘i has much to teach the world about leadership.

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The challenges we face in Hawai‘i, and around the world, are great and growing. Our future depends on putting the right talent up against every obstacle in our path.
Pierre Omidyar, Founder and Chairman, eBay
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