The Fellowship at the Royal Society of Arts is more than just an ordinary membership. It’s an opportunity to be part of a global community of individuals all committed to social impact, innovation and creativity. It’s the gift that gives all year round.
It’s the perfect choice for friends, family, or colleagues passionate about social innovation. Becoming a Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts will inspire them to be part of a community that explores new ideas, supporting their ambitions and helping them grow personally and professionally.
Show a loved one you care with a meaningful, lasting present – perfect for anyone passionate about driving societal change and making a real difference.
Fellows have access to a dynamic community of creatives and experts worldwide to collaborate on projects and share ideas, including via our online platform on Circle or through the Mentoring Programme.
Fellows enjoy access to thought-provoking talks, workshops and webinars, as well as cutting-edge RSA research and commentary on the ideas shaping our shared future.
Fellows receive the award-winning RSA Journal every quarter and have the chance to submit articles to the Journal themselves. Fellows can also publish research or creative work through other RSA channels.
The RSA is a space where I can come and work extremely effectively, where I can meet other people and then there were a whole load of benefits that I didn’t even realise – an incredible library, amazing Fellows who I get to chat to over lunch who are doing all kinds of wonderful and interesting things, and now I can invite other people to the RSA and collaborate with them.
Open doors to an international community dedicated to driving positive social change.
When you gift Fellowship, the lucky recipient of your gift enters into a diverse community of talented individuals. They will stand shoulder to shoulder with other Fellows, dedicated to driving worldwide social change.
Chantal Coady is a sustainable cocoa expert and founder of Rococo Chocolates. She has been pivotal in changing the UK chocolate scene, weaning people away from sugary confectionery to single-estate dark chocolate. Chantal is the first person to be awarded an OBE for ‘services to chocolate making’.
Charles Ebikeme is an academic, researcher and writer, currently working on the intersection of climate change and health. As an independent freelance consultant, he has worked with organisations such as the World Health Organization and Wellcome Trust and is a Visiting Fellow at the United Nations University International Institute for Global Health.
Laura François is a Canadian impact strategist and Director of Awe Exchange, a non-profit lab building a case for the emotion of awe in systems change work. Previously, she co-founded The Spaceship, supporting social entrepreneurship education, and led nonprofits including Fashion Revolution Malaysia and Singapore, advancing circular production and ethical labour.
Gift a Fellowship that opens pathways to a worldwide community that inspires positive transformation.
Apply for Fellowship to be part of a community that inspires better ways of thinking, acting and delivering change.
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