Closed
Applications
Current cohort
Cohort 2026 is in month 6
Active mentoring. Applications are closed for this cycle.
Active mentoring
Phase
Cohort 2026
Cohort
Window: March 2026 – February 2027. No cohort is receiving applications.
Month 1
Applications
Applications open. Eligibility review and AI-assisted matching begin.
Month 2
Interviews
Paired applicants meet to confirm compatibility before a match is locked.
Month 3
Goal-setting
Kick-off session, cadence, format, and the mentorship agreement.
Month 4–9
Active mentoring
Sessions on track. Goals, resources, and Secretariat oversight.
Month 10
Mid / late review
Critical assessment of goals and progress.
Month 11
Final sessions
Close remaining work and prepare for evaluation.
Month 12
Close-out
Feedback, certificates, award ceremonies, and archive before the next cohort.