GELA Prestigious Global Mentorship Programme 2026

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Applications are officially open for the Prestigious Global Mentorship Programme (PGMP) 2026, powered by GELA (Global Empowerment and Leadership Alliance).

Formerly known as WAFMP, this programme identifies, trains, and deploys exceptional young leaders—particularly those whose voices have long been unheard, including marginalized communities, people of colour, and socioeconomically disadvantaged youths.

PGMP is designed to groom leaders in politics, civil service, and business, creating a global ecosystem of empowered change-makers.

Programme Highlights
Soft skills training
Leadership, character, and personal development
International mentorship with foreign experts
Foreign exposure (virtual interaction)
Certification accredited globally
Career growth support – post-program internships & placement opportunities

The 2026 cohort will accept 80–100 participants worldwide, ensuring balanced global representation across continents.

Although the programme is valued at $100 per participant, it is being offered free of charge to the most passionate and promising applicants. Selected participants will receive a free onboarding coupon, mentorship access, and training.

Upon completion, participants may choose to obtain a valuable certification, indicated via a post-program survey.

Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be under 35 years old
Must have internet access
Willingness to learn, embrace diversity, and build networks
Readiness to fill the pre-assessment form upon enrolment

Application Tip
Selection is based heavily on passion and demonstrated leadership potential.
Avoid short responses
Provide evidence (links, achievements, projects, or initiatives)
Share why you are a future leader worth investing in