MMM Programme - Application for Mentors

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If you are interested in contributing to this impactful work as an inspirational mentor, please complete the basic expression of interest form below

 

Apply before Tuesday, 22 September 2026 by 23:59 pm (UTC+1).  

If you have questions regarding the application, please email mwelementorship@who.int

 

Application, Notification and onboarding trimline 

  • Application Period: Application period closes on 22 September 2026by 23:59 pm (UTC+1).
  • Final selection notification: Applicants will be informed of their final application status by 16 November 2026.  
  • Acceptance and Pre-Orientation Period: The accepted mentors will be requested to confirm their participation by early December 2026. Following confirmation, mentor matching and onboarding will commence, with mentors informed of their matches by end of December 2026.
  • Programme Launch: Orientation will commence the week of 11 January 2027.

Application Form - Mentors

Stage 1 - Expression of Interest

I: Applicant Details
Age Range
Highest Academic Qualification
II: Language proficiency
English
French
Portuguese
What is your preferred language?
III: Previous mentorship experience
Have you been a mentee in a formal mentorship programme before?
Have you been a mentor in a formal mentorship programme before?
Not more than 50 words
IV: Statement of Interest
V: CV
One file only.
8 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf.
APPLICANT DECLARATION
By submitting this application, I confirm that I can commit to the two-year WHO/AFRO Mwele Malecela Mentorship Program as a mentor and that I will abide by the terms of the Mentor/Mentee Commitment Agreement.
I acknowledge that the personal information supplied to WHO/AFRO is done voluntarily to facilitate the processing of this application. I furthermore acknowledge that the information provided by me, is to the best of my knowledge both true and correct, and any incorrect or inaccurate information or documentation submitted may adversely affect the processes my application.