Project Kuongoza for Women and Girls Mentorship and Fellowship 2026/2027

Project Kuongoza for Women and Girls Mentorship and Fellowship 2026/2027

Brief Description

Applications are officially open for the Project Kuongoza for Women and Girls 2026/2027, a digital mentorship and fellowship initiative designed to bridge the gender gap in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Innovation (STEMi). Designed specifically for young women and girls in Sub-Saharan Africa and MENA nations, this program aims to increase representation, build self-confidence, improve communication skills, and strengthen leadership qualities in technical fields. If you are pursuing a career in science or seeking a women in STEM mentorship opportunity to advance your workforce potential, this program pairs you with experienced role models to accelerate your career growth.

Name of Host Institution

Project Kuongoza

Requirements/Eligibility Criteria

• Must be between 18 and 35 years old.
• Must currently work or study in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field, or demonstrate a strong interest in pivoting into a STEM career pathway.
• Must reside in or originate from eligible regions across Sub-Saharan Africa or MENA nations.
• Must be willing to design and execute a mandatory capstone project as a prerequisite for graduating as a Fellow.

Duration

6 months

Benefits

Successful applicants are paired directly with a professional mentor or leader to guide them through a structured 6-month mentoring journey focused on practical skills, career orientation, and workforce confidence.

Deadline

November 30, 2026

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Women and girls aged 18 to 35 in Sub-Saharan Africa and MENA nations who work in STEM or are looking to transition into a STEM pathway are eligible to apply.

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Q: How long does the Project Kuongoza mentorship program last?

The program runs for a total duration of 6 months, matching participants with a professional mentor or leader.

Q: What is required to successfully complete the fellowship?

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Fellows must actively participate in the 6-month digital mentorship journey and successfully implement a capstone project.

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