# Ethereum for the Next Billion: Announcing the EF Fellowship Program

DevFeed: [Ethereum for the Next Billion: Announcing the EF Fellowship Program](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/ethereum-for-the-next-billion-announcing-the-ef-fellowship-program-16960.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.ethereum.org/en/2021/05/07/ethereum-for-the-next-billion>)

Author: Aya Miyaguchi

Published: 2021-05-07T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Ethereum Foundation Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/ethereum-foundation-blog.md>)

Topics: [Ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ethereum.md>), [.NET Conf](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/net-conf.md>)

Tags: [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [developers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developers.md>), [ecosystem](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ecosystem.md>), [ethereum](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ethereum.md>), [next-billion](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/next-billion.md>), [program](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/program.md>)

## AI overview

The article announces the Ethereum Foundation Fellowship Program and explains the foundation's approach to supporting the Ethereum ecosystem. It focuses on long-term ecosystem health, sustainable growth, and expanding Ethereum's potential reach among users and developers in developing countries.

## Source excerpt

The progress being made in the Ethereum ecosystem lately is really inspiring. Whether you're excited by the adoption of proof of stake (and a faster, more secure, greener Ethereum), the coming Merge and other big upgrades, or by some of the many applications and solutions that have the power to...