Application Deadline: 10 February 2026
We are proud to announce the opening of applications for the Women in Energy & Sustainability Mentorship Programme 2026. This transformative initiative is designed to bridge the gender gap by providing professional guidance, networking, and support to women across the energy, water, climate, and sustainability value chains.
Why This Programme Matters
Despite being pivotal to the management of natural resources, women remain underrepresented in leadership roles within the energy and environmental sectors. This mentorship programme seeks to:
Close the Gender Gap: By intentionally building a pipeline of female experts and decision-makers.
Accelerate Career Growth: Connecting emerging professionals with seasoned industry veterans.
Foster Inclusive Development: Ensuring that Africa’s transition to clean energy is equitable and led by diverse voices.
Eligibility & Minimum Requirements
We are looking for ambitious women who hold qualifications in one or more of the following fields:
Environmental Science & Management
Energy Management
Electrical Engineering
Sustainability
Climate Change
Water Resources Management
Applicants should be motivated to advance their professional journey and contribute to Africa’s sustainable development goals.
Benefits of the Programme
Participants in the 2026 cohort will gain access to:
One-on-One Mentorship: Personalized guidance from established leaders in the energy and sustainability sectors.
Professional Development: Workshops focused on leadership, technical expertise, and career strategy.
Strategic Networking: Entry into a community of like-minded women and industry stakeholders across Africa.
Impact Opportunities: Exposure to real-world projects and inclusive development initiatives.
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