Become a Mentor

Guide the next cohort

Mentors stay with 3–5 mentees for 12 months. Secretariat reviews every application against the eligibility checklist.

You will need

  • 10+ years of relevant professional experience, including 5+ years in a leadership, specialist, advisory, or management role.
  • Demonstrated expertise in road safety or a related field — transport, mobility, public health, engineering, policy, enforcement, or research.
  • Affiliation with a government agency, international organisation, academic institution, NGO, development partner, or private-sector organisation.
  • Commitment to mentor for the full 12-month cohort, including regular virtual sessions.
  • Proficiency in English, French, Portuguese, or Arabic.

Mentor application

Secretariat uses this file to decide whether you meet the cohort criteria. A sign-in account is created only after approval.

Apply as a mentee

About you

Professional standing

Eligibility asks for 10 or more.

Eligibility asks for 5 or more.

Programme fit

Programme languages

Choose every language you can work in. Pairs are matched on a shared language.

Mentors usually take 3 to 5.

The expertise a mentee would work on with you this year.

Who you have mentored, and for how long.

Why you, and who can confirm it

How you will keep regular virtual sessions for the full cohort.

Optional, but it helps the review.