Eligibility

Who the programme is for

Mentors are senior practitioners. Mentees are students, researchers, and emerging leaders. Both must commit to the full cohort and one programme language.

Mentors

Mentor checklist

  • 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.
  • Agreement to the Code of Conduct, confidentiality terms, and professional ethics.
  • At least one professional reference or institutional endorsement.
Become a Mentor

Mentees

Mentee checklist

  • Student, researcher, early-career, mid-career, or emerging leader with an interest in road safety or a related field.
  • Affiliation with a relevant institution, or independent professional status.
  • Clear learning goals and a demonstrated commitment to professional growth.
  • Commitment to participate for the full cohort.
  • Proficiency in at least one programme language.
  • Agreement to the Code of Conduct and programme guidelines.
Apply as Mentee

Code of Conduct

Every applicant accepts the AARSLA MentorLink Code of Conduct, confidentiality terms, and professional ethics before a profile can be reviewed. The full document is issued with the application pack. Questions go to mentorlink@aarsla.org.