WomenLift Health, in collaboration with the Women in Leadership Advancement Network (WILAN), has announced the launch of the Nigeria Signature Leadership Journey for Women 2025. This fully funded, 12-month programme is designed to empower mid-to-senior career women in public health with essential leadership tools, mentorship, and a robust network.
Programme Highlights
- Target Audience: Mid-to-senior career women in public health policy, practice, or research.
- Objective: Build leadership capabilities to tackle complex health challenges.
- Learning Approach:
- Virtual sessions.
- Mentorship and coaching.
- Self-directed projects.
- Two in-person residencies:
- 3-day Immersion: 25–27 August 2025.
- 2-day Lift-Off: 9–10 April 2026.
- Lifelong Network: Access to local, regional, and global leadership networks.
Programme Benefits
- Fully funded participation, including travel and accommodation.
- Personalized tools and strategies to enhance leadership presence.
- Opportunity to connect with diverse leaders across sectors.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Identify as a woman.
- Work in public health policy, practice, or research serving national-level populations in Nigeria.
- Have 10–20 years of public health experience.
- Be a Nigerian national, residing and working in Nigeria.
- Demonstrate fluency in written and spoken English.
- Reside in the West Africa Standard Time zone for at least 75% of the programme duration.
- Commit to attending all programme sessions and in-person residencies.
The programme encourages applications from diverse cultural, sectoral, and disciplinary backgrounds, including public, private, academic, and NGO sectors.
Application Details
- Deadline: 31 January 2025.
- Programme Duration: June 2025 to April 2026.
- Application Portal: Submit applications via the Nigeria Leadership Journey Application Portal.
- Additional information is available on the Nigeria Signature Leadership Journey Page.
This initiative offers a transformative experience for women in public health to elevate their leadership potential and make a lasting impact.
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