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The People Powered Rising Star Mentorship Program 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Opportunity Details
Rising Stars is the online mentorship program from People Powered that connects you with expert guidance to launch and improve participatory programs. We match advocates, policymakers and program managers seeking guidance (mentees) to on-the-ground experts who can address questions (mentors).
Activists in civil society organizations and governments are trying to win approval for participatory programs.
Government officials and community partners who are trying to plan participatory programs.
Staff in government and civil society organizations responsible for implementing participatory programs.
Apply for expert mentoring support.
Prepare for the program. Participate in an online orientation session about the program’s goals and expectations, mentoring process and resources offered. We review your application and assign you a mentor or mentoring group. Matching criteria include the type of participatory program, language, location, and challenges you need support with.
Meet your mentor or mentoring group. You and your mentor schedule a call to discuss your challenges and decide on the goals you want to achieve through your mentorship. You have up to three calls with your mentor or mentoring group over the course of 6 months.
Get the confidence, knowledge and skills to run a more successful participatory program!
