AIIDEV Africa SDGs Mentorship Programme Cohort 2025 – YOA

Deadline: January 31, 2025

Applications are open for the AIIDEV Africa SDGs Mentorship Programme Cohort 2025 – a transformative seven-month fellowship designed to light up the trail for younger African professionals, empowering them to change into champions of sustainable improvement inside their nations. This initiative is a clarion name to nurture the following technology of leaders whose actions will align with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), forging a brighter and extra resilient future for the continent.

As a bridge between potential and function, the Africa SDGs Mentorship Programme addresses the important hole in mentorship alternatives for younger African professionals keen about sustainable improvement. It seeks to domesticate a cadre of future leaders by equipping them with the instruments, networks, and insights wanted to rework ambition into impactful motion.

The programme serves as a fertile floor the place the seeds of management are sown and nurtured, pairing aspiring changemakers with seasoned mentors who act as guiding stars, sharing their knowledge and expertise. This synergy of mentorship and progress is crucial to closing the talents hole, enabling individuals to rise as architects of change—leaders able to contribute meaningfully to the achievement of the SDGs throughout Africa.

Benefits

• Fellows could have entry to skilled mentors who can information and help them in attaining their private {and professional} objectives.
• Fellows will purchase superior data and abilities on the SDGs, ESD, and different ideas of Sustainability.
• World Recognition and Certification for excellent efficiency and contributions in the direction of the achievement of the SDGs.
• Build and join with a community of like-minded younger professionals dedicated to selling sustainable improvement.
• Developing sensible abilities in undertaking administration, neighborhood engagement, and advocacy.
• Building their resumes and enhancing their profession prospects.

Eligibility

• Applicants should be residents of any African nation between 25 and 40 years outdated.
• Applicants should have a minimal of a bachelor’s diploma or equal in any discipline related.
• Applicants ought to have a minimal of two years {of professional} work expertise in a discipline associated to sustainable improvement or a demonstrated dedication to working in the direction of the SDGs by volunteer work or private initiatives.
• Applicants should have a real curiosity and fervour for sustainable improvement and a need to contribute to the achievement of the SDGs in Africa.
• Fellows ought to display management potential and a powerful dedication to creating a constructive affect of their respective nations and communities.
• Fellows should be accessible to actively take part within the seven-month mentorship programme, together with attending coaching periods, workshops, and mentorship conferences.
• Applicants should be dedicated to completely partaking within the mentorship programme, actively collaborating with their mentors and fellow individuals, and finishing all required programme actions.
• Applicants ought to have a great command of the English language, because the programme might be carried out in English.
• Applicants ought to have entry to a dependable web connection and mandatory know-how gadgets to completely take part in digital actions and conferences.

Application

Click here to apply

For extra info, go to Africa SDGs Mentorship Programme.